Empathy Quotes

"Friendship is almost always the union of a part of one mind with the part of another; people are friends in spots" "Kindness is the number one trait I look for in other people." "Everybody has a story to tell." "There is no small act of kindness. Every compassionate act makes large the world." "My most important task is to be loving." "The depth of our love can only be measured by our willingness to sacrifice." "Too often we participate in the globalization of indifference. May we strive instead to live global solidarity." "There is so much indifference in the face of suffering. May we overcome indifference with concrete acts of charity." "I always feel like there are things about me that people can relate to." "Misery and suffering in the world can be reduced through human effort and the example set by it is infectious." "The healthy man does not torture others generally it is the tortured who turn into torturers" "To read is to let someone else work for you, suffer for you, and think for you." "We cannot be content to sit back and watch as some are subjugated by domination and violence because we are all part of one human family" "Blessed is the servant who loves his brother as much when he is sick and useless as when he is well and can be of service to him" "Ennobling sorrow melts the heart to love" "I think tolerance and acceptance and love is something that feeds every community" "Love is the ability and willingness to allow those that you care for to be what they choose for themselves without any insistence that they satisfy you" "Biology is the least of what makes someone a mother." "Empathy is simply listening, holding space, withholding judgment" "If you can't ask for help without self-judgment, you cannot offer help without judging others"