"There are people who can do all fine and heroic things but one - keep from telling their happiness to the unhappy."

Empathy, Happiness, People

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"There are people who can do all fine and heroic things but one - keep from telling their happiness to the unhappy."

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"There are some great positive quotes out there that I can't quite share as I wonder how a victim in a war torn country could be expected to see from their perspective?"

Jay Woodman, British Motivational Speaker

Empathy, Perspective, War, Reality

"But what we can do, as flawed as we are, is still see God in other people, and do our best to help them find their own grace. That's what I strive to do, that's what I pray to do every day."

Barack Obama, American President

Empathy, God, People, Day, Grace

"An individual has not started living until he can rise above the narrow confines of his individualistic concerns to the broader concerns of all humanity."

Martin Luther King, Jr., American Leader

Empathy, Humanity, Living

"Maybe we have shoes so we can learn to walk in another's oath before judging their footsteps?"

Nikki Rowe, American Writer

Empathy, Understanding, Judgment, Life

"If all of us acted in unison as I act individually there would be no wars and no poverty. I have made myself personally responsible for the fate of every human being who has come my way."

Anais Nin, American Author

Empathy, Act, Being, Fate, Poverty

"The pain of humanity's most maltreated victims echoes deep within each of us, in the form of our shame or ignorance."

Bryant McGill, American Poet

Empathy, Pain, Truth, Happiness, Inspirational

"Because no one is walking in your shoes, only you feel the sores on your feet."

Matshona Dhliwayo, Zimbabwean Philosopher

Empathy, Shoes, Sores, Individuality

"Embrace love and compassion with all your spirit. Understand that they never hurt or offend, they just heal and empower."

Steve Maraboli, American Author

Empathy, Love, Compassion, Healing, Spirit

"The idea that I can't share my problems with other people makes me not give a shit about their problems."

Chuck Palahniuk, American Novelist

Empathy, Problem, Indifference, Selfishness

"If you have never walked a mile in someone's shoes, do not mock the soars on his feet."

Matshona Dhliwayo, Zimbabwean Philosopher

Empathy, Judgment, Understanding, Compassion

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"Part of the secret of a success in life is to eat what you like and let the food fight it out inside."

Happiness

"A man is accepted into a church for what he believes and he is turned out for what he knows."

Religion

"It is better to take what does not belong to you than to let it lie around neglected."

Attitude

"He had had much experience of physicians, and said 'the only way to keep your health is to eat what you don't want, drink what you don't like, and do what you'd druther not'."

Health

"I was sorry to have my name mentioned as one of the great authors, because they have a sad habit of dying off. Chaucer is dead, Spencer is dead, so is Milton, so is Shakespeare, and I'm not feeling so well myself."

Mortality

"Travel is fatal to prejudice, bigotry, and narrow-mindedness."

Wisdom

"What is the difference between a taxidermist and a tax collector? The taxidermist takes only your skin."

Humor

"From his cradle to the grave a man never does a single thing which has any first and foremost object save one-to secure peace of mind spiritual comfort for himself."

Spiritual

"The perfection of wisdom, and the end of true philosophy is to proportion our wants to our possessions, our ambitions to our capacities, we will then be a happy and a virtuous people."

Philosophy

"I always take Scotch whiskey at night as a preventive of toothache. I have never had the toothache; and what is more, I never intend to have it."

Health