Quotes about Empathy
For the secrets of life are not shown except to sympathy and likeness.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Who hears me, who understands me, becomes mine, — a possession for all time.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
The love that you withhold is the pain that you carry.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Treat all people as if they are real, because who knows, perhaps they are.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
You cannot do a kindness too soon, because you never know how soon it will be too late.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
If you put a chain around the neck of a slave, the other end fastens itself around your own.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
The only way to have a friend is to be one
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Do all the good you can, by all the means you can, in all the ways you can, in all the places you can, at all the times you can, to all the people you can, as long as you ever can." —John Wesley
- Randy Alcorn
When you once had faith and no longer do, I suppose it's like a woman carrying a dead baby. The sight of live babies becomes painful.
- Randy Alcorn
The greater the involvement in another's life, the greater is the demand for sacrifice.
- Ravi Zacharias
If you cannot understand me in my speech, how can you understand me in my silence?
- Ravi Zacharias
Our lives are shaped by others literally from birth, and even the best of intentions can result in the most unexpected of hurts.
- Ravi Zacharias