Quotes about Empathy
Every man, for the sake of the great blessed Mother in Heaven, and for the love of his own little mother on earth, should handle all womankind gently, and hold them in all Honor.
— Alfred Lord Tennyson
Model the qualities that you want your children to show to each other.
— Elizabeth George
We under no circumstances know the appreciate of your parent till we develop into dad and mom ourselves.
— Henry Ward Beecher
Many can give money to those in need, but to personally serve the needy readily, out of love, and in a fraternal spirit, requires a truly great soul.
— St. John Chrysostom
Let us not be satisfied with just giving money. Money is not enough, money can be got, but they need your hearts to love them. So, spread your love everywhere you go.
— Mother Teresa
How friendly we should all be with one another if nobody were interested in money and honor.
— Teresa of Avila
How friendly all men would be one with another, if no regard were paid to honour and money! I believe it would be a remedy for everything.
— Teresa of Avila
We take care of our health; we lay up money; we make our roof tight, and our clothing sufficient; but who provides wisely that he shall not be wanting in the best property of all, -friends?
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Let us not make the poor our friends by our alms, not our enemies by our scorns. We had better have the ears of God full of their prayers, than heaps of money in our own coffers with their curses.
— Thomas Adams
Be sure that you give the poor the aid they most need, though it be your example which leaves them far behind. If you give money, spend yourself with it, and do not merely abandon it to them.
— Henry David Thoreau
We can't let people down when they can't get any medical care, when they're sick and don't have money to go to a doctor. You help them.
— Donald Trump
As we arise each morning, let us determine to respond with love and kindness to whatever might come our way.
— Thomas Monson