Guy Kawasaki Quotes

Everyone deserves compassion.

Compassion will cure more sins than condemnation.

Great allowances ought to be made for the petulance of persons laboring under ill-health.

Cancer is a growth hormone for empathy, and empathy makes us useful to each other in ways we were not, could not have been, before.

It is easy to condemn, it is better to pity.

Compassion is a two way street.

Sympathy is something that shouldn't be bestowed upon the Yankees. Apparently it angers them.

A physician is not angry at the intemperance of a mad patient, nor does he take it ill to be railed at by a man in fever. Just so should a wise man treat all mankind, as a physician does his patient, and look upon them only as sick and extravagant.

Strength and compassion are not mutually exclusive.

We are strong enough to bear the misfortunes of others.

Empathy is important, openness, honesty, and an understanding for others.

I do think that it's unfair to criticise anyone if they are having a bad day.

Child, when do you think is the time to love somebody the most; when they done good and made things easy for everybody? Well then, you ain't through learning - because that ain't the time at all... When you starts measuring somebody, measure him right child, measure him right. Make sure you done taken into account what hills and valleys he come through before he got to wherever he is.

Children have but little charity for one another's defects.

Perhaps everything terrible is in its deepest being something helpless that wants help from us.

Deliberately seek opportunities for kindness, sympathy, and patience.

If we are not our brother's keeper, at least let us not be his executioner.

It is an easy thing for one whose foot is on the outside of calamity to give advice and to rebuke the sufferer.

I think we all have empathy. We may not have enough courage to display it.

We get a lot of raps as Americans for being small-minded, but in fact, when you really drill down to the core of the culture, there's an enormous amount of compassion and forgiveness and support.

I just don't know that shame and fear need to be our teachers; rather, compassion, understanding, and love should be our guides.

We must learn to regard people less in light of what they do or omit to do, and more in the light of what they suffer.

Compassion is contempt with a human face.

A person being patient with an insane person is my favorite thing in the world.

The most merciful thing in the world... is the inability of the human mind to correlate all its contents.