A carefully curated collection of empathy quotes from writers, thinkers and voices worth listening to. Whether you need a quick boost or a deeper moment of reflection, these words are here to help.

Some of the most celebrated empathy quotes come from A. P. J. Abdul Kalam, Albert Einstein, Confucius, William Shakespeare, Mahatma Gandhi, among many others featured on this page.

Popular empathy quotes include: "Be silent in two situations: When you feel one can't understand your feelings from words, and when you can understand without any words." -- A. P. J. Abdul Kalam Also: "A teacher should have a creative mind and a big heart." -- A. P. J. Abdul Kalam.