Quotes About Empathy

Kindness, it turns out, is hard - it starts out all rainbows and puppy dogs, and expands to include . . . well, EVERYTHING.

I believe in kindness. Also in mischief.

Giving kindness does as much good as receiving it...Kind people are healthier and live longer.

Kindness moves mountains. Acceptance opens doors, makes room for change, diffuses misunderstandin g.

Compassion is an act of tolerance where kindness and forgiveness reign. When we make the compassionate choice, we enhance the dignity of each individual, which is the very essence of loving them.

An enemy to whom you show kindness becomes your friend.

When a person finds themselves predisposed to complaining about how little they are regarded by others, let them reflect how little they have contributed to the happiness of others.

Kindness is the essence of greatness.

A laugh, to be joyous, must flow from a joyous heart, for without kindness, there can be no true joy.

Ignorant kindness may have the effect of cruelty; but to be angry with it as if it were direct cruelty would be an ignorant unkindness.

Remember that the biggest thing you could do today is a small act of kindness.

Kindness in words creates confidence.

Kindness, I've discovered, is everything in life.

There is no greater intelligence than kindness and empathy.

Kindness in thinking creates profoundness.

Practice random acts of kindness, the world needs it more than you think

It is our care for the helpless, our practice of loving kindness, that brands us in the eyes of those who oppose us.

Be wise. Treat yourself, your mind, sympathetically, with loving kindness. If you are gentle with yourself, you will become gentle with others.

Anonymously perform acts of kindness, expecting nothing in return, not even a thank-you. The universal all-creating Spirit responds to acts of kindness with the response: "How may I be kind to you?"

We must not mistake kindness for weakness. Kindness isn't weak. Kindness is a certain type of strength.

I think your heart needs to be broken, and broken open, at least once to have a heart at all or to have a heart for others.

We carry with us, as human beings, not just the capacity to be kind, but the very choice of kindness.

Carve your name on hearts, not on marble

Be thoughtful of others and you will not be shy, for they are incompatible addictions.