Wallow too much in sensitivity and you can't deal with life, or the truth. — Neal Boortz Copy Share Image
With empathy we don't direct, we follow. Don't just do something, be there. — Marshall B. Rosenberg Copy Share Image
If you can't determine right from wrong, then you lack empathy, not religion. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It's the hardest thing in the world to go on being aware of someone else's pain. — Pat Barker Copy Share Image
Empathy is important, openness, honesty, and an understanding for others. — Niko Kovac Copy Share Image
Sensitivity, awareness, and conflict - these have catalysed my creative growth. — Sobhita Dhulipala Copy Share Image
“Liberty does not mean freedom to do anything;but freedom to do right thing.” — AarEss 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
I'm not a fan of justifying bad behavior or justifying why people are the way they are. I think that's a cop… — Charlize Theron Copy Share Image
Be kind, be all sympathy, For each and every human being Is forced to fight against himself. — Sri Chinmoy Copy Share Image
A teacher has to understand the ability and capability of his or her student, their sentiments and varying levels of sensitivity to… — Shobana Copy Share Image
There's something almost perfect in the ugly duckling syndrome. Because a sensitivity is tattooed on a part of you no one else… — Stephanie Klein Copy Share Image
“Marriage is going to be that happy state in which we get all of the nurturance and care and love and empathy… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In minority communities there's a sensitivity, often a knee-jerk reaction, to critical representations. There's a misunderstanding of what an artist does. — Junot Diaz Copy Share Image
Empathy has some unfortunate features - it is parochial, narrow-minded, and innumerate. We're often at our best when we're smart enough not… — Paul Bloom Copy Share Image
We humans are wired for empathy by evolution, but when children grow up in dominator families they internalize this male over female… — Riane Eisler Copy Share Image
“people act badly, it is easy to just call them negative or derogatory names. But once you look at their scans and… — Daniel G. Amen Copy Share Image
We need empathy to give empathy. When we sense ourselves being defensive or unable to empathize, we need to (a) stop, breathe,… — Marshall B. Rosenberg 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
“It’s not your fault, you know,” Tobias’s voice broke softly into her thoughts. She looked up at the gentle face that he… — Hanna Peach Copy Share Image
What is real to me is the power of our awareness when we are focused on something beyond ourselves. It is a… — Terry Tempest Williams Copy Share Image
“To care means first of all to empty our own cup and to allow the other to come close to us. It… — Henri J.M. Nouwen Copy Share Image
“Impulsive, sensation-seeking, and incapable of experiencing empathy or guilt, a narcissistic psychopath treats other people as objects of need fulfillment and wish… — Bandy X Lee Copy Share Image
No matter how much lip service those committed to power (psychopaths) may pay to the principle of equality (empaths), they can never… — Arno Gruen Copy Share Image
“Empathy. Most people think empathy is like understanding someone else or relating to them. But it's more than that. Real empathy is… — Nathan Hill Copy Share Image
What's your story? It's all in the telling. Stories are compasses and architecture; we navigate by them, and to be without a… — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
Recent breakthroughs in science show we have just the capacities we need to face our planet's challenges. We're "soft-wired" for cooperation, empathy,… — Frances Moore Lappé Copy Share Image
A prerequisite to empathy is simply paying attention to the person in pain. — Daniel Goleman Copy Share Image
...the best way to forgive someone is to enter into their sufferings ... — John Geddes Copy Share Image
When a good man is hurt, all who would be called good must suffer with him. — Euripides Copy Share Image
“By becoming interested in the cause, we are less likely to dislike the effect.” — Dale Carnegie Copy Share Image
Listening is where love begins: listening to ourselves and then to our neighbors. — Fred Rogers Copy Share Image
There's a big difference between showing interest and really taking interest. — Michael Nichols Copy Share Image