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Quotes About Empathy

I never give any character I play less respect than I give my own life.
~ Meryl Streep
Give love and forget that you gave it.
~ Sun Myung Moon
The meaning of my life is to help others find meaning in theirs.
~ Viktor E. Frankl
If life isn't about human beings and living in harmony, then I don't know what it's about.
~ Orlando Bloom
In poverty and other misfortunes of life, true friends are a sure refuge.
~ Aristotle
Kindness should become the natural way of life,not the exception.
~ Gautama Buddha
When you reach out to others in need, when you reach out to the world, you really do have a satisfying life by helping others.
~ Laura Bush
My best way of making someone admit to something's wrongness is to have them imagine that thing done to them. Suddenly then it all becomes clear.
~ Laura Schlessinger
It is just as necessary to forgive ourselves as it is to forgive others, and the principal reason why forgiveness seemed so difficult is because we have neglected to forgive ourselves.
~ Christian D. Larson
My whole outlook on life is, never judge a book by its cover.
~ Floyd Mayweather, Jr.
The more you give, the more you can give.
~ Roy Bennett
The way you get meaning into your life is to devote yourself to loving others.
~ Mitch Albom
Life's supposed to be about making the path a little gentler for those traveling behind you.
~ Reba McEntire
Kindness is ever the begetter of kindness.
~ Sophocles
First of all, merely by living a simple life with a heart dedicated to overcoming self-cherishing, we automatically benefit others.
~ Thubten Yeshe
Cultivate a sympathetic heart, humility in dealings, and selflessness in action. If these are practiced with earnestness and sincerity, then you will win the race of life.
~ Baba Hari Dass
I'm never angry at anybody! No human being can do anything important enough for that. You get angry at people when you feel that their acts are important. I don't feel that way any longer.
~ Carlos Castaneda
We can know a person by observing his behaviour, understanding the reasons for his actions and ascertaining his intentions. If we do this, how can we not know him?
~ Confucius
You will become way less concerned with what other people think of you when you realize how seldom they do.
~ David Foster Wallace
Friends are a recompense for all the woes of the darkest pages of life.
~ Elizabeth Keckley
Do not do unto others as you expect they should do unto you. Their tastes may not be the same.
~ George Bernard Shaw
You just have to decide how close you want them. Not every person in your life needs to be your best friend: some can be friends or just friendly acquaintances.
~ Jane Lynch
Forgiveness gives you back the laughter and the lightness in your life.
~ Joan Lunden
Happiness is reverence for all life.
~ Goswami Kriyananda