One does not remember one’s own pain. It is the suffering of others that undoes us.

One does not remember one’s own pain. It is the suffering of others that undoes us.

Empathy Quotes

Life is the first gift, love is the second, and understanding the third.

Life is the first gift, love is the second, and understanding the third.

Empathy is the most revolutionary emotion.

Empathy is the most revolutionary emotion.

Compassion is about giving all the love that you’ve got.

Compassion is about giving all the love that you’ve got.

We have to teach empathy as we do literacy.

We have to teach empathy as we do literacy.

Empathy is the gateway; compassion is the way.

Empathy is the gateway; compassion is the way.

Empaths did not come into this world to be victims we came to be warriors.

Empaths did not come into this world to be victims we came to be warriors.

There is no exercise better for the heart than reaching down and lifting people up.

There is no exercise better for the heart than reaching down and lifting people up.

What you don’t realize is that the world does not need more perfection. It needs more compassion and empathy.

What you don’t realize is that the world does not need more perfection. It needs more compassion and empathy.

Empathy requires known that you know nothing at all.

Empathy requires known that you know nothing at all.

If it is not tempered by compassion, and empathy, reason can lead men and women into a moral void.

If it is not tempered by compassion, and empathy, reason can lead men and women into a moral void.

Real empathy is sometimes not insisting that it will be okay, but acknowledging that it is not.

Real empathy is sometimes not insisting that it will be okay, but acknowledging that it is not.

People need people who show that they care.

People need people who show that they care.

Empathy is a special way of coming to know another and yourself.

Empathy is a special way of coming to know another and yourself.

Patience and empathy are angers mortal enemies.

Patience and empathy are angers mortal enemies.

Feeling too much is a hell of a lot better than feeling nothing.

Feeling too much is a hell of a lot better than feeling nothing.

If you want more kindness in the world, put some there.

If you want more kindness in the world, put some there.

Those who underestimate others are those who lack empathy.

Those who underestimate others are those who lack empathy.

We rise by lifting others.

We rise by lifting others.