Once you find someone to share your ups and downs, downs are almost as good as ups. — Robert Breault Copy Share Image
I'm an activist and advocate. I have empathy. It is hard to ignore causes. — Brandon Victor Dixon Copy Share Image
“To respond to the call of the other is to be a full and active human being.” — David Murphy Copy Share Image
I saw more truth and sensitivity in art than I did in many of the people in this world. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Your comfort should not cause discomfort to others. Be considerate. — Mufti Ismail Menk Copy Share Image
I have a background in social work and social care, so I've got that natural ability to have empathy with people and… — Judi Love Copy Share Image
We've reached a point where we are not a very empathetic people, and art without empathy is art without an audience. My… — Jamake Highwater Copy Share Image
Because of empathy, stories of the suffering of one person could lead us into a war that could kill millions of people. — Paul Bloom Copy Share Image
Learning the edges or limits or sources of friction in empathy was one of the big issues for me. — Leslie Jamison Copy Share Image
My respect and empathy towards animals includes sea dwellers too--from dolphins to fish to lobsters. So, of course, I wouldn't dream of… — Alexandra Paul Copy Share Image
If we have optimism without empathy then it doesn't matter how much we master the secrets of science. We're not really solving… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
“One-time rival and subsequent usurper Secretary of State Seward finally settled into an assessment of Lincoln that, "His confidence and compassion increase… — Doris Kearns Goodwin Copy Share Image
“...It also taught me that while cruelty can be fun for a few moments, compassion has a much longer shelf life.” — Doreen Orion Copy Share Image
“I understood that being loving and compassionate is not an idea. To live in empathy is not some esoteric principle. This is… — Sadhguru Copy Share Image
The basic skill of an actor is, in fact, empathy, and that's maybe not a skill, it's a disposition. I am an… — Harrison Ford Copy Share Image
“Our sensitivity to nature, and our humility within it, are essential to our physical and spiritual survival. Yet, our growing disconnection from… — Richard Louv Copy Share Image
I’ve made my life’s work spotting assholes. And you know, I think it’s harder now than ever before because there’s so many… — Merrill Markoe Copy Share Image
“Indeed, insight is the true hallmark of empathy. The power of true empathy is its ability to give us a fresh understanding… — Guy Winch Copy Share Image
“Whales feel cohesion, a sense of community, of loyalty. The distress call of a lone whale is enough to prompt its entire… — Marina Keegan Copy Share Image
“A great novel heightens your senses and sensitivity to the complexities of life and of individuals, and prevents you from the self-righteousness… — Azar Nafisi Copy Share Image
Modern education is premised strongly on materialistic values. It is vital that when educating our children's brains that we do not neglect… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
When you are born without the ordinary feelings and emotions shared by most other human beings, life looks different to you. It… — Boyd Rice Copy Share Image
“Caring means cultivating the skills of an active listener. That is easier said than done, as an anecdote about the extraordinary social… — Marian Deegan Copy Share Image
“Maybe this is kind of cliche, but animals, well, dogs, are what I do for a living. One reason I like spending… — Merrill Markoe Copy Share Image
“Entitlement is a demand for special treatment. Instead of being grateful for ordinary, “good-enough” resources and situations, we demand the best. Here… — Henry Cloud Copy Share Image
I was always shy. Writing was my only outlet. Because I always hid in a room, I spent a lot of time… — Jenny Lawson Copy Share Image
“My power is that I can always tell when someone is unhappy, even if that person is pretending to be happy and… — Charise Mericle Harper Copy Share Image
“Can we be sure that they are incapable of the feelings or sentiments that are believed to place them on a lower… — William Longgood Copy Share Image
“In the course of aesthetic experience, the perceiver may be overwhelmed by this 'mere object', overcome with emotion, altered to the very… — Wendy Steiner Copy Share Image