When you are empathetic, your heart is at a soft point. Empathy means to share or feel others’ feelings and pains, in life people go through many emotions, it is good to share your feelings with others, perhaps this will help you overcome these issues you are facing, the person who you are telling your feelings to might feel some type of empathy with the situation you are in. Empathy quotes are inspirational, you will understand how others feel and how to overcome difficult times.
Empathy Quotes
- “Our greatest joy and our greatest pain come in our relationships with others.” Stephen R. Covey
- “When you think your first falling in love, just then you realize you’re falling out of love.” David Grayson
- “You were merely wishing for the end of pain, the monster said. Your own pain. An end to how it isolated you. It is the most human wish of all.” Patrick Ness
- “Why are you sad?” “Because you speak to me with words and I look at you with feelings.” Pierrot le Fou
- “Dear Juliet. I could relate to her pain. Black misery painted on a blood red heart. Death would be more bearable than life without Romeo.” Marilyn Grey
- “You make me feel like a firefly. Trapped in a belljar; starved for love.” Ayushee Ghoshal
- “You cannot protect yourself from sadness without protecting yourself from happiness.” Jonathan Safran Foer
- “Well, I’ve been afraid of changing ’cause I’ve built my life around you. But time makes you bolder even children get older and I’m getting older too.” Stevie Nicks
- “Don’t cry when the sun is gone, because the tears won’t let you see the stars.” Violeta Parra
- “That very deadened feeling, which is so very different from feeling sad. Sad hurts but it’s a healthy feeling. It is a necessary thing to feel. Depression is very different.” J. K. Rowling
- “It is sad not to love, but it is much sadder not to be able to love.” Miguel de Unamuno
- “You can close your eyes to things you don’t want to see, but you can’t close your heart to things you don’t want to feel.” Johnny Depp
- “Depression is like a heaviness that you can’t ever escape. It crushes down on you, making even the smallest things like tying your shoes or chewing on toast seem like a twenty-mile hike uphill. Depression is a part of you; it’s in your bones and your blood.” Jasmine Warga
- “We are never so defenseless against suffering as when we love.” Sigmund Freud
- “Who would have listened to his tales of woe when his love was the flickering lamp over his own decaying tomb?” Faraaz Kazi
- “Part of me aches at the thought of her being so close yet so untouchable.” Nicholas Sparks
- “Tears come from the heart and not from the brain.” Leonardo da Vinci
- “You were as kind as you could be, and even though you’re gone, you still mean the world to me.” Mark Tremonti
- “Saying goodbye doesn’t mean anything. It’s the time we spent together that matters, not how we left it.” Trey Parker
- “That’s the thing about depression: A human being can survive almost anything, as long as she sees the end in sight. But depression is so insidious, and it compounds daily, that it’s impossible to ever see the end.” Elizabeth Wurtzel
- “Some people are going to leave, but that’s not the end of your story. That’s the end of their part in your story.” Faraaz Kazi
- “Since I can’t be with you right now I will have to be content just dreaming about when we will be together again.” Susan Polis Schutz
- “Everyone in life is going to hurt you, you just have to figure out which people are worth the pain.” Bob Marley
- “If with love thy heart has burned If thy love is unreturned; Hide thy grief within thy breast, Though it tears thee unexpressed.” Ralph Waldo Emerson
- “I died a lot to live a little with you” Yaghma Golroei
- “Love never dies a natural death. It dies because we don’t know how to replenish its source. It dies of blindness and errors and betrayals. It dies of illness and wounds; it dies of weariness, of withering, of tarnishing.” Anais Nin
- “To have felt too much is to end in feeling nothing.” Dorothy Thompson
- “I will wait for you till the day I can forget you or till the day you realize you cannot forget me.” Herryicm
- “You can never cross the ocean unless you have the courage to lose sight of the shore.” Christopher Columbus
- “Anxiety does not empty tomorrow of its sorrows, but only empties today of its strength.” Charles Spurgeon
- “It’s amazing how someone can break your heart and you can still love them with all the little pieces.” Ella Harper
- “If we must part forever, Give me but one kind word to think upon, And please myself with, while my heart’s breaking.” Thomas Otway
- “This is what it felt like to have a broken heart. It felt less like a cracking down the middle and more like she had swallowed it whole and it sat bruised and bleeding in the pit of her stomach.” Wendy Wunder
- “Suffering is not holding you, you are holding suffering.” Osho
- “I wanted to punch him and understand him at the same time.” Shannon A. Thompson
- “People love each other for many reasons, not all of them good […]. They love each other because it’s easy. Or because they’re used to it. Or because they’ve given up. Or because they’re scared.” Nathan Hill
- “Breathing is hard. When you cry so much, it makes you realize that breathing is hard.” David Levithan
- “It’s funny how we feel so much but we cannot say a word. We are screaming inside, but we can’t be heard.” Sarah McLachlan
- “Don’t be dismayed by good-byes. A farewell is necessary before you can meet again.” Richard Bach
- “Just because I can’t explain the feelings causing my anxiety, doesn’t make them less valid.” Lauren Elizabeth
- “There is one pain, I often feel, which you will never know. It’s caused by the absence of you.” Ashleigh Brilliant
- “Falling in love is like holding a candle. Initially it lightens up the world around you. Then it starts melting and hurt you. Finally it goes off and everything is darker than ever and all you are left with is the.. BURN!” Syed Arshad
- “She had tricked him. She had made him leave his old self behind and come into her world, and then before he was really at home in it but too late to go back, she had left him stranded there–like an astronaut wandering about on the moon. Alone.” Katherine Paterson
- “The love that lasts the longest is the love that is never returned.” William Somerset Maugham
- “I wonder if I could take back every ‘I love you’ ever said to you, would I do it?” Faraaz Kazi
- “Love lies in those unsent drafts in your mailbox. Sometimes you wonder whether things would have been different if you’d clicked ‘Send’.” Faraaz Kazi
- “Things change. And friends leave. Life doesn’t stop for anybody.” Stephen Chbosky
- “You are my sweetest downfall. I loved you first, I loved you first.” Regina Spektor
- “If a relationship is to evolve, it must go through a series of endings.” Lisa Moriyama
- “You don’t have to live a lie. Living a lie will mess you up. It will send you into depression. It will warp your values.” Gilbert Baker
