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Quotes About Empathy

Let us open up our natures, throw wide the doors of our hearts and let in the sunshine of good will and kindness.
~ Orison Swett Marden
when two people unite, kindness must be mutual, or shocking things will happen.
~ Rosamond Lehmann
Oh be swift to live, make haste to be kind.
~ Henri Frederic Amiel
I have learned that neither kindness or cruelty by themselves, or independent of each other, create any effect beyond themselves.
~ Edward Albee
I just think the reassurance and the steadiness and the hands-on kindness can make a huge difference.
~ Dar Williams
Some people don't know what to do with an act of kindness.
~ Jodi Picoult
Nothing kinder than strangers. Nothing stranger than kindness.
~ Sara Paretsky
Kindness comes with no price.
~ Laurence Yep
We have to be active about kindness and about peace. I've always fantasized that it would be great if there was a Department of Peace.
~ Dave Matthews
Err in the direction of kindness.
~ George Saunders
Kindness holds the key to the secret of our own transformation and, in the process, of the transformation of the world.
~ Jean Maalouf
To repay evils with kindness is the religion I was taught to practise, and this will forever be my rule.
~ John James Audubon
All I'm saying is, kindness don't have no boundaries.
~ Kathryn Stockett, The Help
Contrary to the cliche', genuinely nice guys most often finish first or very near it.
~ Steve Forbes
Always treat others with kindness, for it may be their last memory of you.
~ Courtney Stodden
And there is not anything in the world stronger than tenderness.
~ Han Suyin
Be kind to yourself, to others and everything around you.
~ Alexandra Stoddard
If we will have the kindness of others, we must endure their follies.
~ Samuel Johnson
I believe that in the end that it is kindness and accommodation that are all the catalysts for real change.
~ Nelson Mandela
You know if they said kindness or funniness was really most important to them then they will be more likely to say yes to the person that they thought was kind and funny.
~ Sheena Iyengar
The basis of all good human behavior is kindness.
~ Eleanor Roosevelt
One deed of kindness noticed is worth forty that are told.
~ Edgar Guest
Some show their kindness to the poor by employing them in their kitchens. Would they not be kinder if they employed themselves there?
~ Henry David Thoreau
If you set out to do a good deed, you may do a hundred small kindnesses on the way.
~ Sarah Doudney