Linda Thompson Quotes

Maybe one of you can enlighten me, but I just don't understand why it is so hard to be kind to one another?

I'm human, I feel, I understand. That's the highest level of love, is understanding - when you can understand someone, when you can love them with their flaws and their faults. So I understand, I consider. I may speak the truth, but I'll consider your feelings, too.

Being sensitive means caring for your own feelings as well as those of others.

Be kind to dumb people.

Caring comes from being able to put yourself in the position of the other person.

I never had to put myself in somebody else's shoes.

Be kind and considerate to others, depending somewhat upon who they are.

Be kind. It's worthwhile to make an effort to learn about other people and figure out what you might have in common with them. If you allow yourself to be somewhat curious - and if you get into the habit of doing that - it's the first step to being open minded and realizing that your points of view aren't totally opposite.

Walk a mile in my shoes is good advice. Our children will learn to respect others if they are used to imagining themselves in another's place.

You just need to put yourself in someone else's shoes and then see how they feel and then you will understand why they are reacting or why they are behaving the way that they are behaving. We need to be fair.

The opposite of anger is not calmness, its empathy.

I am a compassionate human being. I am who I am.

It doesn't do any good to argue. Be kind.

I always think you have to show a degree of humanity and sensitivity when you're dealing with people in extreme circumstances.

Do not judge your neighbor until you walk two moons in his moccasins

Remember to be sensitive to the feelings of people around you.

Education teaches us compassion and kindness, connection to others.

I think everyone should be concerned about people's sensitivities and feelings.

If you can understand, you can feel compassion.

Everyone should just be kind to one another.

I am the type of person that likes to put myself in someone's shoes to 'get' it.

Be kind to unkind people. They need it the most.

I would like to explain the meaning of compassion, which is often misunderstood. Genuine compassion is based not on our own projections and expectations, but rather on the rights of the other: irrespective of whether another person is a close friend

Then gently scan your brother man, Still gentler sister woman; Though they may gang a kennin' wrang, To step aside is human.

It's easy finding reasons why other folks should be patient.