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Quotes About Empathy

To pity those that know her not Is helped by the regret That those who know her, know her less The nearer her they get.
~ Emily Dickinson
Harm is one of those things that I always mean to keep clear of, but somehow my intentions and me don't chime as they ought, and people will get hit with stones that I throw at my neighbor's dogs...
~ Emily Dickinson
You must let me go first, Sue, because I live in the Sea always and know the Road. I would have drowned twice to save you sinking, dear, If I could only have covered your Eyes so you wouldn't have seen the Water.
~ Emily Dickinson
Si pudiera impedir que un corazón se rompa no habré vivido en vano. Si pudiera calmar el dolor de una vida, o hacer más llevadera una tristeza. o ayudar a algún débil petirrojo a que vuelva a su nido, no habré vivido en vano.
~ Emily Dickinson
If I can stop one heart from breaking, I shall not live in vain ; If I can ease one life the aching, Or cool one pain, Or help one fainting robin Unto his nest again, I shall not live in vain.
~ Emily Dickinson
A un cuore in pezzi Nessuno s'avvicini Senza l'alto privilegio Di avere sofferto altrettanto.
~ Emily Dickinson
As there are apartments in our own minds that we never enter without apology we should respect the seals of others.
~ Emily Dickinson
Or help one fainting robin Unto his nest again, I shall not live in vain.
~ Emily Dickinson
If I can stop one heart from breaking,I shall not live in vain...
~ Emily Dickinson
There's been a death in the opposite house
~ Emily Dickinson
jenna preferred to think of alice that way - like an art project, colors swirling inside her, rather than of how sick she was.
~ Emily Franklin
Buried beneath disappointment and fear, anger and pride, I just might find it in my heart to forgive.
~ Emily Giffin
Hush little baby, Dont you cry, Dont cut your arms, Dont say goodbye. Put down that razor, Put down that light, It maybe hard but, You'll win this fight.
~ Emily Giffin
There is no better audience for someone in love than someone in love.
~ Emily Giffin
You'll never regret being a good friend.
~ Emily Giffin
There are two kinds of sorry. There is the sorry imbued with regret. And a pure sorry. The kind that is merely asking for forgiveness, nothing more.
~ Emily Giffin
Really-nothing is unforgivable if you truly love someone.
~ Emily Giffin
You don't have to talk to someone to think about them and check up on them now and again.
~ Emily Giffin
there is always something comforting about knowing that you are not alone. That other people feel the way you do. That you are a bit screwed up, but still normal.
~ Emily Giffin
I learned that getting mad was easier than being sad.
~ Emily Giffin
I think the issue of female friendship really resonates well with women, ... So many women have a friend like Darcy or can relate to the feeling of being second-fiddle to a friend.
~ Emily Giffin
It was about grace, she decides, something that has been missing from her own life. ... She wants to be the kind of person who can bestow unearned kindness on another, replace bitterness with empathy, forgive only for the sake of forgiving.
~ Emily Giffin
The whole misery loves company thing never applies more than when you're breaking up. The thought that the other person is doing fine is simply too much to bear.
~ Emily Giffin
No matter what the circumstances. I am more like most men in this regard. No second chances. It's not so much about morality, but about my inability to forgive. I'm a champion grudge holder, and I don't think I could change this about myself even if I wanted to.
~ Emily Giffin