Empathy: Emptying our mind and listening with our whole being — Marshall B. Rosenberg Copy Share Image
“Sympathy is imagining the pain. Empathy is having suffered through it first.” — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
“Whenever an individual’s own needs become so primary that they obscure the perception of another’s needs, mutual concern and empathy cannot exist.” — Judith V. Jordan PhD Copy Share Image
What is the empathy deficit? The inability of people to stand in other folks shoes. It's hard to empathize with people who… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
“Good fiction can help us to expand our circle of empathy to include people unlike ourselves.- R' Eitan Levy” — Eitan Levy Copy Share Image
What makes us different from other species is our capacity for compassion and empathy with the struggles of other people. — Liam Cunningham Copy Share Image
“He had an absolute empathy for everybody, Magid. And it was an unbelievable pain in the arse.” — Zadie Smith Copy Share Image
“Those who cannot perceive are no better than those who cannot see...Those who cannot empathize are no better than those who cannot… — Ashok Kallarakkal Copy Share Image
“The glory of fame isn't in having so many people know you, but in having so many people know you care. Otherwise,… — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
When your own life is threatened, your sense of empathy is blunted by a terrible, selfish hunger for survival. — Yann Martel Copy Share Image
“Sergeant Evans, when a person lacks empathy, and sees others as objects rather than human beings, they are capable of anything and… — Joy Ellis Copy Share Image
I told you once that I was searching for the nature of evil. I think I've come close to defining it: a… — G. M Gilbert Copy Share Image
How can the intensity of this shame be understood by those who have never experienced it? How can they understand the strength… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Understanding people's difficulties and-just as crucial-helping people understand their own difficulties and teaching them concrete ways to help themselves will help them… — Kathryn Erskine Copy Share Image
“This is what differentiates sympathy from empathy. No matter how much I care for you, it's not until I recognize me in… — Jackson Galaxy Copy Share Image
“I want my father to be just my father, the way he has always been, not a separate person with an earlier,… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
Children tease each other because you're short or you're tall or you're a redhead or because you're ugly or because you're smart… — Heather Wilson Copy Share Image
“Imagine if we were capable of a form of empathy that lets us know one another by savoring the aura we leave… — Robin Nagle Copy Share Image
“It’s estimated that AI could free up to 25% of clinician time across different specialties. This increased amount of time could mean… — Ronald M. Razmi Copy Share Image
I believe in empathy. I believe in the kind of empathy that is created through imagination and through intimate, personal relationships. I… — Azar Nafisi Copy Share Image
“So what are the spiritual principles that we want guiding us as we interact with others? I can think of a few… — Marya Hornbacher Copy Share Image
“-A Word On Statistics- Out of every hundred people, those who always know better: fifty-two. Unsure of every step: almost all the… — Wisława Szymborska Copy Share Image
“It's not a question we ask ourselves enough, I think; as a country, we seem to be suffering from an empathy deficit.… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
“I'm an 'intelligent' sociopath. I don't have problems with drugs, I don't commit crimes, I don't take pleasure in hurting people, and… — M. E. Thomas Copy Share Image
In fact, most of the time, people with similar information, similar beliefs and similar apparent choices will choose similar actions. So if… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
“Love seeketh not Itself to please Nor for itself hath any care, But for another gives its ease And builds a Heaven… — William Blake Copy Share Image
“If we were to actually walk a mile in the other person’s shoes, there’s a good chance that we’d end up opting… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
I find that the monsters are usually the people that I have the most empathy for because they're the ones that are… — Jessica Chastain Copy Share Image
“Ask the person who found you about what kind of people they were looking for before meeting you, as they may not… — Robin Sacredfire Copy Share Image
The art of integrating the ego and the impulse for empathy in a dynamic call and response. — Mary Gaitskill Copy Share Image
Good characters don't believe they're bad. As long as you as an actor believe in them and try to understand them, it's… — Alex Hogh Andersen Copy Share Image
Through watering the ground of affectionate love with cherishing love, And then sowing the seeds of wishing love and compassion, the medicinal… — Je Tsongkhapa Copy Share Image
For most Americans the Constitution had become a hazy document, cited like the Bible on ceremonial occasions but forgotten in the daily… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
You have to be able to play: this is spontaneous interaction, and it flexes all the creative muscles you need as a… — Catherine Brady Copy Share Image
You don't need religion to have morals. If you can't decide right from wrong then you lack empathy, not religion. — Kane Copy Share Image
Leadership is about empathy. It is about having the ability to relate to and connect with people for the purpose of inspiring… — Oprah Winfrey Copy Share Image
All I ever wanted was to reach out and touch another human being not just with my hands but with my heart. — Tahereh Mafi Copy Share Image
The world doesn't just revolve around you. There's a lot of talk in this country about the federal deficit. But I think… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
I learned that having great sensitivity is important. But being strong is just as important. — Ruby Dee Copy Share Image
