I think it's a stereotype that soldiers don't talk, because my experience is that they will talk if they are met with… — Mary Gauthier Copy Share Image
I'm not a pacifist. I think the suffering of innocent people can be a catalyst for moral action. But empathy puts too… — Paul Bloom Copy Share Image
“Putting theory into practice is hard for them,” writes Gallagher, “because their sensitive natures and elaborate schemes are unsuited to the heterogeneous… — Susan Cain Copy Share Image
There is no reconciliation until you recognize the dignity of the other, until you see their view- you have to enter into… — John M. Perkins Copy Share Image
Deep listening is the kind of listening that can help relieve the suffering of another person. You can call it compassionate listening.… — Nhat Hanh Copy Share Image
I think the only productive way to approach characters, and frankly people in life, is through empathy. The minute we call someone… — Bryce Pinkham Copy Share Image
Listening is a very deep practice. You have to empty yourself. You have to leave space in order to listen especially to… — Nhat Hanh Copy Share Image
“Though many intellectuals, following in the footsteps of Saints Augustine and Jerome, hold business people in contempt for their selfishness and greed,… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
“Now, with regard to the people who have done things we call "terrorism," I'm confident they have been expressing their pain in… — Marshall B. Rosenberg Copy Share Image
Animal lovers are a special breed of humans, generous of spirit, full of empathy, perhaps a little prone to sentimentality, and with… — John Grogan Copy Share Image
The story is a machine for empathy. In contrast to logic or reason, a story is about emotion that gets staged over… — Ira Glass 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
Friendship is a living thing that lasts only as long as it is nourished with kindness, empathy and understanding. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The task of the architect is to encompass everything about the site, starting from the concrete conditions and the sensory impressions created… — Jean Nouvel Copy Share Image
Despair is despair, sorrow is sorrow, death is death. It's not about who is experiencing it; it's about building a bridge of… — Okieriete Onaodowan Copy Share Image
Can we reach biosphere consciousness and global empathy in time to avert planetary collapse? — Jeremy Rifkin 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
“Loss of empathy might well be the most enduring and deep-cutting scar of all, the silent blade of an unseen enemy, tearing… — r.a. salvatore Copy Share Image
“Damn, a mirror can be a lethal weapon, and self-knowledge a poisoned pill. I had been a self-centered and egotistical jock with… — Paul Levine Copy Share Image
Empathy is the poor man's cocaine, and love is just a chemical by any other name — Eyedea Copy Share Image
“The process of categorisation is as old as men, yet as old as man alone, for no other animal species categorises itself… — Joshua Krook 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 my judgment, the woman is the equal of the man. She has all the rights I have and one more, and… — Robert G. Ingersoll Copy Share Image
