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Quotes About Empathy

We tried in our simple way to lead our life in a manner that may make a difference to those of others.
~ Nelson Mandela
I don't want to be someone's reason to hate their life. I want to be someone's reason to seek something more in their life.
~ Nick Vujicic
Life has taught me to forgive much, but to seek forgiveness still more.
~ Otto von Bismarck
The future belongs to thouse with open minds aand open hearts, who can appreciate beauty in all it's forms.
~ Kevyn Aucoin
Life can be seen through your eyes but it is not fully appreciated until it is seen through your heart.
~ Mary Xavier Mehegan
Sharpen your interest in two major subjects: life and people. You will only gather information from a source if you are interested in it.
~ Jim Rohn
Life hands us opportunities at every turn to get over ourselves, to get outside ourselves, to wake up from our own bad dreams and realize that really lovely things are happening all the time.
~ Shauna Niequist
Kindness it is that brings forth kindness always.
~ Sophocles
Smaller incidents in my life made me realize that language, even more than color, defines who you are to people.
~ Trevor Noah
Be about ten times more magnanimous than you believe yourself capable of. Your life will be a hundred times better for it.
~ Cheryl Strayed
My entire life has been devoted to breaking down barriers, to finding common ground.
~ Edward Brooke
Friendship is one of the greatest luxuries of life.
~ Edward Everett Hale
To throw oneself to the side of the oppressed is the only dignified thing to do in life.
~ Edwin Markham
We have committed the Golden Rule to memory; let us now commit it to life.
~ Edwin Markham
But never again use another person's body or emotions as a scratching post for your own unfulfilling yearnings.
~ Elizabeth Gilbert
People who deal with life generously and large-heartedly go on multiplying relationships to the end.
~ A. C. Benson
Live your life as you see fit. That's not selfish. Selfish is to demand that others live their lives as you see fit.
~ Anthony de Mello
All education should be directed toward the refinement of the individual's sensibilities in relation not only to one's fellow humans everywhere, but to all living things whatsoever.
~ Ashley Montagu
In a world as wrong as this one, all we can do is make things as right as we can.
~ Barbara Kingsolver
Individuals who deliberately decide not to take offense lead happier, more productive lives.
~ Lloyd D. Newell
Do people ever get over being shy? I think it's with you for life-like the color of your eyes.
~ Marilyn Monroe
There's no more personal issue than gun violence; every one of these stories is a life lost, i'm hoping that over the long term, as I tell these stories, that it will help to open people's eyes.
~ Chris Murphy
… The most worthy calling in life is that in which man can serve best his fellow man. … The noblest aim in life is to strive to live to make other lives better and happier.
~ David O. McKay
I was raised to volunteer: nursing homes, clinics, church nurseries, school, everywhere that could use help. It's such an intrinsic part of me, to use my life to help improve the quality of others.
~ Debby Ryan