Quotes about Empathy
The words 'I will forgive you, but I'll never forget what you've done' never explain the real nature of forgiveness.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
And all men are ready to pass judgement on the priest as if he was not a being clothed with flesh, or one who inherited a human nature.
— St. John Chrysostom
Suffering by nature or chance never seems so painful as suffering inflicted on us by the arbitrary will of another.
— Arthur Schopenhauer
Nature has inclined us to love men.
— Cicero
Nature ordains that a man should wish the good of every man, whoever he may be, for this very reason that he is a man.
— Cicero
Leave your pride, ego, and narcissism somewhere else. Reactions from those parts of you will reinforce your children's most primitive fears.
— Henry Cloud
In the little world in which children have their existence, whosoever brings them up, there is nothing so finely perceived and so finely felt, as injustice.
— Charles Dickens
Parents need to listen as much to their kids as they do to them: "The first duty of love is to listen."
— Paul Tillich
We need more light about each other. Light creates understanding, understanding creates love, love creates patience, and patience creates unity.
— Malcolm X
What we need is a cup of understanding, a barrel of love, and an ocean of patience.
— Francis de Sales
All men are made one for another: either then teach them better or bear with them.
— Marcus Aurelius
Patience puts up with those you'd like to put down
— Rick Warren