Path Quotes - Page 49

Faith in God is the instrument which enables men and women to remove the hills of difficulty which block their path.

Performing is about developing empathy, which leads us to a broader view of the world and encourages us to develop compassion; so we can comfort each other and not be so brutal with each other.

I guess destiny isn't the path chosen for us, but the path we chose for ourselves.

Music is the pathway to the heart.

Relationships are a two way street. Not a highway and a bike path.

One feels so despairing on some levels about what's going on in our culture, in regards to things like gender inequality. But there is progress. There is enhanced empathy and respect for others, we are fighting the tide, even though it seems like a tug of war sometimes.

When there is pain, there are no words. All pain is the same.

The paths of glory lead but to the grave.

Death is the black hole of biology. It's an event horizon, and once you go over that event horizon, no information can be passed back out of the hole.

I just realized that we're facing here is an empathy gap. And this was just another way to generate conversation about something that nobody wanted to look at.

I'm very aware and very conscious of the path I chose in life, and very aware of the path I didn't choose.

The basis of the spiritual path is the development in ourselves of what is truly balanced, natural, and meaningful.

The path is revealed in the treading.

When you listen with empathy to another person, you give that person psychological air.

Seek to understand rather than be understood.

The capacity to give one's attention to a sufferer is a very rare and difficult thing; it is almost a miracle; it is a miracle. Nearly all those who think they have the capacity do not possess it.

Leaders are the ones who have the courage to go first, to put themselves at personal risk to open a path for others to follow.

There is no greater path to mediocrity in life than trying to be realistic.

Behaviour that's admired is the path to power among people everywhere.

Scott Peterson was a pathological liar to me - nothing he said was the truth.

Sympathy constitutes friendship; but in love there is a sort of antipathy, or opposing passion. Each strives to be the other, and both together make up one whole.

Why persist in walking difficult and toilsome paths? There is no repose where you are seeking it. Search as you like, it is not where you are looking. You are seeking a happy life in the realm of death, and it will not be found there. How could life be happy where there is no life at all?

Reverence awakens in the soul a sympathetic power through which we attract qualities in the beings around us, which would otherwise remain concealed.

Apathy adds up, in the long run, to cowardice.

My heart bleeds at the death of every one of our gallant men.