Most people do not listen with the intent to understand; they listen with the intent to reply. They're either speaking or preparing… — Stephen Covey Copy Share Image
“The moral crisis she'd just gone through made her feel indulgent toward the faults, the delinquencies of others. How thoroughly a human… — Baroness Emma Orczy Copy Share Image
An artist's sensitivity to criticism is, at least in part, an effort to keep unimpaired the zest, or confidence, or arrogance, which… — Christopher Fry Copy Share Image
“People who exude genuine charm & charisma seem to possess a heightened sensitivity to the feelings of others—delivering gentle manners, gracious compliments,… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
In my book ["Reclaiming Conversation: The Power of Talk in a Digital Age], I argue that we're vulnerable to technologies.There's a 40… — Judy Woodruff Copy Share Image
And this sensitivity will create new friendships for you - friendships with trees, with birds, with animals, with mountains, with rivers, with… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
“To develop empathy, we must care about the experiences, feelings, needs, and wants of the people around us. We must care enough… — Bob Wall Copy Share Image
“If empathy is the skill or ability to tap into our own experiences in order to connect with an experience someone is… — Brené Brown Copy Share Image
Empathy is like a universal solvent. Any problem immersed in empathy becomes soluble. It is effective as a way of anticipating and… — Simon Baron-Cohen Copy Share Image
At 10, I heard Neil Diamond's 'Solitary Man' and it moved me so deeply I stood, frozen in place during school recess,… — Dan Hill Copy Share Image
When a person realizes he has been deeply heard, his eyes moisten. I think in some real sense he is weeping for… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I think that I come off as, 'Nothing bothers me, I don't care! I'm funny and sassy.' But I'm deeply sensitive. Not… — Laura Benanti Copy Share Image
Leadership requires the ability to engage and to create empathy for communities with disparate needs and ideas. Telling an effective story -… — Stacey Abrams Copy Share Image
“I'd long thought that a surfeit of sensitivity could be a killing thing, too much insight malignant in its own right. The… — Jonathan Kellerman Copy Share Image
Play, Incorporating Animistic and Magical Thinking Is Important Because It: Fosters the healthy, creative and emotional growth of a child; Forms the… — Rachel Carson Copy Share Image
If literature does one thing, it makes you more empathetic by making you live other lives and feel the pain of others.… — Yann Martel Copy Share Image
Intelligence is an elegance of excellence with an endurance of empathy, efficiency and effervescence of self-reliance with self-confidence besides an effective respect… — Anuj Somany Copy Share Image
I don't love the word "quirky." I think it's a word that's a catchall. It's a word that doesn't stand in empathy… — Zoe Kazan Copy Share Image
The most valuable things in life are not measured in monetary terms. The really important things are not houses and lands, stocks… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
“You can't love someone without imaginative sympathy, without beginning to see the world from another point of view. You can't be a… — Julian Barnes Copy Share Image
Some people think only intellect counts: knowing how to solve problems, knowing how to get by, knowing how to identify an advantage… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
And let me say this as a politician I can promise you this, political leaders will never take risks if the people… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
“If remorse is regret amplified by moral awareness, it implies deeper involvement with the suffering of others, grounded in empathy, reflecting insufficient… — Erik Pevernagie Copy Share Image
The photographer is an armed version of the solitary walker reconnoitering, stalking, cruising the urban inferno, the voyeuristic stroller who discovers the… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
“My mind felt numb, like I couldn't really grasp the hurtful things that I had just recently learned. I was well aware… — Courtney Cole Copy Share Image
“I THINK THAT people confuse a woman with empathy with someone who has the emotional means to raise a child. I’m not… — Jen Kirkman Copy Share Image
I've had my share, less than so many though, but enough to feel empathy. It's tough and I see it so much… — Kristin Bauer van Straten Copy Share Image
My empathy for poor people comes from having been one of them for so long, from knowing that their humanity is more… — Michael Eric Dyson Copy Share Image
From a purely external point of view there is no will; and to find will in any phenomenon requires a certain empathy;… — T. S. Eliot Copy Share Image
Neuroscience has proven that similar areas of the brain are activated both in the person who suffers and in the one who… — Matthieu Ricard Copy Share Image
What we need in medical schools is not to teach empathy, as much as to preserve it - the process of learning… — Abraham Verghese Copy Share Image
It was about grace, she decides, something that has been missing from her own life. ... She wants to be the kind… — Emily Giffin Copy Share Image
I firmly believe that if you follow a path that interests you, not to the exclusion of love, sensitivity, and cooperation with… — Neil Simon Copy Share Image
“Love, to empaths, isn’t just a shallow experience based on looks, social status or great sex. Instead, love is something that comes… — Aletheia Luna Copy Share Image
Maybe the biggest problem is that there's no empathy. Nobody puts themselves in the place of others. Everyone thinks they are the… — Marjane Satrapi Copy Share Image
If you just try to make rational arguments about why people should care about Congo and how 5 million people have died,… — Nicholas D. Kristof Copy Share Image
“Mirror-touch synesthesia could very well scientifically explain why physical empaths seem to “catch” or absorb the illnesses of other people, and also… — Aletheia Luna Copy Share Image
Films to the degree that they glorify mindlessness and short attention span they are bad, to the degree that they encourage empathy… — Roger Ebert Copy Share Image
When I talk about an "empathy bank," I don't mean literally opening up a bank and putting in deposits. What I mean… — Sasha Abramsky Copy Share Image
Someone once said that the two most important things in developing taste were sensitivity and intelligence. I don't think this is so;… — R. Murray Schafer Copy Share Image
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