Quotes about Empathy

We should meet abuse by forbearance. Human nature is so constituted that if we take absolutely no notice of anger or abuse, the person indulging in it will soon weary of it and stop.

I work and I volunteer at North Shore Animal League, so I'm at a shelter environment every single week. And I see these senior pets sitting there looking, craning their necks looking outside of their cages waiting for their person to come back. So I always say check out the adult animals that are there first.

My heart goes out to a missionary who does not receive regular mail from home. Generally, a letter once a week is a good rule. But on the other hand, too much mail can be damaging to a missionary's morale.

I don't need a set of message board points to tell me that people are hurting in my state. I know it because I've lived it.

I don't need a set of message board points to tell me that people are hurting in my state. I know it because I've lived it.

The poison of selfishness destroys the world.

You can like somebody without agreeing with all of their policies.

Be as polite to the custodian as you are to the chairman of the board.

Never speak to an invalid from behind, nor from the door, nor from any distance from him, nor when he is doing anything. The official politeness of servants in these things is so grateful to invalids, that many prefer, without knowing why, having none but servants about them.

I've been to those places where it's 'poor, pitiful me.'

Everyone that's ever seen 'Pose' who isn't trans or doesn't have any connection to the LGBTQ community has been given the opportunity to create empathetic relationships to the characters that they would not have otherwise been able to. That's super essential in helping counter homophobia and transphobia.

Things can go away just like that. You got to be always respectful and nice and positive.