Quotes about Empathy
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
Learning to stand in somebody else's shoes, to see through their eyes, that's how peace begins. And it's up to you to make that happen. Empathy is a quality of character that can change the world.
- Barack Obama
If you have men who will exclude any of God's creatures from the shelter of compassion and pity, you will have men who will deal likewise with their fellow men.
- St. Francis Of Assisi
Lord, make me an instrument of thy peace. Where there is hatred, let me sow love.
- St. Francis Of Assisi