Empathy Quotes

“Always be a little kinder than is necessary.”

“We are guests in our patients' lives.”

“A teacher is a person who can put themselves in the place of those who find learning hard.”

“Do to others what you would have them do to you.”

“I'm not a dietitian. I'm a fat housewife who's been there and knows what it's like.”

“To be a witness means you are willing to have your heart broken.”

“I pity mankind.”

“To get a great audience, you have to be a great audience.”

“So many people dislike themselves so much... I think the only reason I've had any success is because I really like people.”

“He did not know what to say in the face of such sorrow. He could only stand, fists clenched, and feel the helplessness of worlds.”

“Sympathy is a thing which, like imagination, should be cultivated.”

“Empathy is the cornerstone of good design.”

“I'm trying to give a sense of what it's like to be in that place.”

“If we could look into each other's hearts and understand the unique challenges each of us faces, I think we would treat each other much more gently, with more love, patience, tolerance, and care.”

“I think the most important thing is that we are coming here to listen and to be a witness.”

“Do not do to others what would anger you if done to you by others.”

“To be a revolutionary you must be a human being. You must care about people.”

“Before you judge me, try hard to love me, look within your heart. Then ask, have you seen my childhood?”

“When you're a caregiver, you're a different person.”

“You can't sell to people if you don't like them.”