There is no small act of kindness. Every compassionate act makes large the world. — Mary Anne Radmacher Copy Share Image
Once you've created a connection of empathy, rational arguments can play a supportive role. — Nicholas D. Kristof Copy Share Image
Reading faces is a crucial part of children's socialization and helps them learn empathy. — Miranda Devine Copy Share Image
And connected is helping people stay in touch and maintain empathy for each other, and bandwidth. — Mark Zuckerberg 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
“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
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
Becoming a reader grows our horizons, our appetite for the good, the true and the beautiful, and our empathy. — Ben Sasse 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
We have to transpose ourselves into this impressionability of mind, into this sensitivity to tears and spiritual repentance, intothis susceptibility, before we… — Johan Huizinga Copy Share Image
As a boy, I used to look at reproductions of Rembrandt's portraits... the people in his paintings were so real I felt… — David Cobley Copy Share Image
Empathic listening takes time, but it doesn't take anywhere near as much time as it takes to back up and correct misunderstandings… — Stephen Covey Copy Share Image
My own sense of well-being and purpose in the world. That comes from studying the world feelingly, with empathy in my work.… — Meryl Streep Copy Share Image
He's really sort of the devil. He's completely emotionally detached. He has no empathy. You find that in psychopaths. It's about power… — Ralph Fiennes Copy Share Image
I've always explored various areas of society. And I love the young people. And I had an empathy for prisoners and did… — Johnny Cash Copy Share Image
“I will chum with you, and suffer when you suffer, and laugh when you laugh. I will bite my tongue when impatient… — Dale Carnegie Copy Share Image
Hence it demands the emptiness of all the faculties. And when the faculties are empty, then the whole being listens. There is… — Zhuangzi Copy Share Image
“I think most of us have many personas inside us at the outset, but over time we lean to the one that… — Jane Fonda Copy Share Image
“I am an artist, and a rebel one at that. I live in the voluptuous dimension of imagination, so if you're expecting… — Melody Lee Copy Share Image
I recommend allowing others the opportunity to fully express themselves before turning our attention to solutions or requests for relief. When we… — Marshall B. Rosenberg Copy Share Image
The writing life requires courage, patience, persistence, empathy, openness, and the ability to deal with rejection. It requires the willingness to be… — Dani Shapiro Copy Share Image
Instead of putting others down, try improving yourself instead. The only person you have a right to compete with is you. In… — Neil Strauss Copy Share Image
“Becoming aware of the intense suffering of billions of animals, and of our own participation in that suffering, can bring up painful… — Melanie Joy Copy Share Image
Being kind doesn't mean being soft or a wuss. Kindness is not a sign of weakness. It is a sign of confidence.… — Colin Powell Copy Share Image
Ultimately, peace is just not about politics. It's about attitudes; about a sense of empathy; about breaking down the divisions that we… — Barack Obama 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
Sensitivity isn't being wimpy. It's about being so painfully aware that a flea landing on a dog is like a sonic boom.… — Jeff Buckley Copy Share Image
If evil is empathy erosion, and empathy erosion is a form of illness, then evil turns out to be nothing more than… — Paul Bloom 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
“...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
“It’s the little hints that they opt to disregard, the small decisions that lack any form of empathy. It’s never in the… — Elelwani Anita Ravhuhali Copy Share Image
“In every sphere of social interaction, that hermeneutic leap—that ability to put yourself in the mind frame of the other—is a virtue… — Ted Gioia Copy Share Image
I need voices of reason and of hysteria and of empathy. I need to have an Alanis moment. I need advice from… — Melina Marchetta Copy Share Image
You have to have empathy, knowledge and compassion for your characters if you're a writer. — Paul Haggis Copy Share Image
With Tourette's, there's this element of vulnerability and compassion and empathy that you innately possess because of the affliction. — Dash Mihok Copy Share Image
Michigan has always been a swing state, so we understand that the goal is to have two political parties, debating the issues… — Elissa Slotkin Copy Share Image
“If we possess narrative sympathy - enabling us to see the world from other's point of view - we cannot kill. If… — Richard Kearney Copy Share Image
She [Hillary Clinton] exudes leadership, confidence and - importantly - empathy, compassion, and understanding. — Chrissy Teigen Copy Share Image