“The internet and online communication is the window into your world - but real life, in person communication / connection is the door.” — Rasheed Ogunlaru Copy Share Image
The Kind Foundation was created to scale our social impact and be able to deepen our focus on fostering empathy and developing… — Daniel Lubetzky Copy Share Image
My theory is that the female brain is predominantly hard-wired for empathy, and that the male brain is predominantly hard-wired for understanding… — Simon Baron-Cohen Copy Share Image
Simple inattention kills empathy, let alone compassion. So the first step in compassion is to notice the other's need. It all begins… — Daniel Goleman Copy Share Image
Yehudi Menuhin was a citizen of the world in the fullest sense - one whose vision and culture gave him a deep… — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
When a person goes to a country and finds their newspapers filled with nothing but good news, he can bet there are… — Daniel Patrick Moynihan Copy Share Image
I wish I could give you my pain for a moment, not to hurt you, but to make you understand how much… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Every time you cry a tear, my heart cries along. But you'll never know cause I wouldn't tell. Every time you're hurt,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Writing, or at least good writing, is an outgrowth of that urge to use language to communicate complex ideas and experiences between… — John Green Copy Share Image
Each side has legitimate aspirations - and that's part of what makes peace so hard. And the deadlock will only be broken… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
When we are very young children we know how to feel. It's innate. But as we lead a lifetime, we pick up… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
A sense of belonging is a sine qua non of healthy psychological functioning everywhere. Such a sense, beginning in infancy and continuing… — Maureen O'Hara Copy Share Image
I've thought a lot about the power of empathy. In my work, it's the current that connects me and my actual pulse… — Meryl Streep Copy Share Image
I'm still learning about music. The best way to learn is to listen to the audience. When you listen to the audience,… — Tony Bennett Copy Share Image
“Animals have an amazing capacity for love and they have limited vocabularies. They don’t know the meaning of words like betrayal, control… — Octavia Wildwood Copy Share Image
“[ The answer of Solon to the question 'Which is the most perfect popular government ?'] That where the least injury done… — Solon Copy Share Image
International educational exchange is the most significant current project designed to continue the process of humanizing mankind to the point, we would… — J. William Fulbright Copy Share Image
I'm more attuned than ever to the proliferation of groups that are working for justice and equality. They're all over the country.… — Solly Granatstein Copy Share Image
“Some gifted people have all five and some less. Every gifted person tends to lead with one. As I read this list… — Lauren Sapala Copy Share Image
“She reminded him of the small team of Starfleet officers who had rescued him from certain death on his homeworld many years… — David Mack Copy Share Image
I think of moral beauty as what is the good and the just - terms perhaps best defined by their opposite: evil.… — C.E. Morgan Copy Share Image
“While I may not appreciate someone’s actions in the moment, it is useful to try to understand and relate to the possible… — Kathy Obear Copy Share Image
“Empathy is defined this way: “the ability to share and understand the feelings of another.” Women talking for hours at a lunch.… — Wendy Walker Copy Share Image
“What people don't understand about depression is how much it hurts. It's like your brain is convinced that it's dying and produces… — Tyler Hamilton Copy Share Image
“He'd always known that shit rolled downhill, but he never knew tears did the same thing.” — Amy Lane Copy Share Image
Reading faces is a crucial part of children's socialization and helps them learn empathy. — Miranda Devine Copy Share Image
Once you've created a connection of empathy, rational arguments can play a supportive role. — Nicholas D. Kristof Copy Share Image
And connected is helping people stay in touch and maintain empathy for each other, and bandwidth. — Mark Zuckerberg Copy Share Image
“I find it harder and harder to talk about. It’s the frustration. I wish people had been this interested back then –… — Nicole Morris Copy Share Image
When we represent all cultures with sensitivity and truth, we foster a society that supports all people. — Mena Massoud Copy Share Image
Can we reach biosphere consciousness and global empathy in time to avert planetary collapse? — Jeremy Rifkin Copy Share Image
Only by examining our personal biases can we truly grow as artists; only by cultivating empathy can we truly grow as people. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“By placing attention on what it is like to walk in another’s shoes, we step outside of ourselves and into a never-ending… — Amy Leigh Mercree Copy Share Image
“Time is truly apathetic to the many to whom a little empathy would mean so much. ~"Disarming (Reign of Blood #2)” — Alexia Purdy Copy Share Image
Becoming a reader grows our horizons, our appetite for the good, the true and the beautiful, and our empathy. — Ben Sasse Copy Share Image
Listening is as important as talking. If you're a good listener, people often compliment you for being a good conversationalist… — Jesse Ventura Copy Share Image
The quality you most admire in a woman? Courage moral and physical: "anima"-the ability to visualize the mind and need of a… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
“Empathy isn't just listening, it's asking the questions whose answers need to be listened to.” — Leslie Jamison Copy Share Image
“...empathy is the most important power there is. Without it, we are doomed. With it, we can truly change the world. (interview… — Deborah Harkness Copy Share Image
Empathy involves the inner experience of sharing in and comprehending the momentary psychological state of another person. — Roy Schafer Copy Share Image