As we learn to have compassion for ourselves, the circle of compassion for others - what and whom we can work with,… — Pema Chodron Copy Share Image
I have a great deal of empathy for anyone who's having a hard time. I believe this ability to see another's viewpoint… — Alex Flinn Copy Share Image
Love of God and compassion and empathy leads you to a very glorious place. Science leads you to killing people. — Ben Stein Copy Share Image
Part of the particular interest and beauty of science fiction and fantasy: writer and reader collaborate in world-making. — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
Empathy for the plight of the Goddess may be essential in seeing how to face our own plight on Earth. — John Lamb Lash Copy Share Image
The use of imaginative fiction is to deepen your understanding of your world, and your fellow men, and your own feelings, and… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
The art of listening needs its highest development in listening to oneself; our most important task is to develop an ear that… — Sydney J. Harris Copy Share Image
“We can only come to terms with our own place in the world by compassionately commiserating with the pang of longing that… — Kilroy J. Oldster Copy Share Image
“If we harm someone else, we’re inevitably also hurting ourselves. Some quality of sensitivity and awareness has to shut down for us… — Sharon Salzberg Copy Share Image
In order to give meaning to the world, one has to feel oneself involved in what he frames. This attitude requires concentration,… — Henri Cartier-Bresson Copy Share Image
The problem is, for men and women, the idea that sexuality is about dominance and submission, when, in fact, cooperation is a… — Gloria Steinem Copy Share Image
Sex and intimacy are not the same: You can have sex all your life and never be intimate with a person. There… — Jane Fonda Copy Share Image
It's easy to isolate yourself when you're buried in work, or to rely only on work friends for empathy. And while your… — Emily V. Gordon Copy Share Image
A lot of very successful businessmen share some of these sociopathic traits - a lack of empathy, seeing people as commodities, projecting… — Oscar Isaac Copy Share Image
“You might have thought I’d worry about him, about causing him pain or at least embarrassment. I simply didn’t. I felt the… — Sue Miller Copy Share Image
I think we are living in selfish times. I'm the first one to say that I'm the most selfish. We live in… — Javier Bardem Copy Share Image
I've always had a really developed sense of justice. As a child, I would rotate my dolls' dresses for fear that they… — Susan Sarandon Copy Share Image
“People ask, How did you get in there? What they really want to know is if they are likely to end up… — Susanna Kaysen Copy Share Image
“I'm too intense. I feel too much. And when I experience certain sensations, I act. Even if the situation is one I… — Tara Taylor Quinn Copy Share Image
Compared to other parents, remarried parents seem more desirous of their child's approval, more alert to the child's emotional state, and more… — Letty Cottin Pogrebin Copy Share Image
“Affect detection. First, a person must detect a change in the emotional disposition of someone else. In the behavioral sciences, “affect” means… — John Medina Copy Share Image
If you are late for work in Mumbai and reach the station just as the train is leaving the platform, don't despair.… — Suketu Mehta Copy Share Image
I hope that if the people who read my work encounter people in the real world who are like the characters that… — Jesmyn Ward Copy Share Image
The essence of intercultural education is the acquisition of empathy-the ability to see the world as others see it, and to allow… — J. William Fulbright Copy Share Image
Anyone who has experienced a certain amount of loss in their life has empathy for those who have experienced loss. — Anderson Cooper Copy Share Image
“It is always the gentle ones I fear for the most, those willing to bare their hearts, who grieve for others and… — Tracy Deonn Copy Share Image
Today Everyone has became pure commercial. Humanity and sensitivity are negligible now a days — Mohd Aariff Khan Copy Share Image
Insecure people have a special sensitivity for anything that finally confirms their own low opinion of themselves. — Sue Grafton Copy Share Image
“We live close together and we live far apart. We all go through the same things-it's all just a different kind of… — Susan Glaspell Copy Share Image
“If you could understand impermanence deeply, you would develop more equanimity. You would not get too excited about either the ups and… — Satya Nadella Copy Share Image
We live in a world where joy and empathy and pleasure are all around us, there for the noticing. — Ira Glass Copy Share Image
The functions of intellect are insufficient without courage, love, friendship, compassion and empathy. — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
I think I identify as a comedian before kind of anything else. Before I identify as a person, as a human being… — Patti Harrison Copy Share Image
I'm totally an empath, and I'm so susceptive to being walked on and being taken for granted. — Sara Evans Copy Share Image
“A best friend is the one person that doesn't leave you worse off by their actions or yours.” — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
People don't listen to understand. They listen to reply. The collective monologue is everyone talking and no one listening. — Stephen Covey Copy Share Image
Democracy allows rhetoric, false empathy and emotion to pummel rational thinking - so it's no wonder so many politicians thrive in it. — David Harsanyi Copy Share Image
“Good begets good. Calm begets calm. It isn´t the child who is bad; it is the action that is bad.” — Iben Dissing Sandahl Copy Share Image
I always think that if you look at anyone in detail, you will have empathy for them because you recognize them as… — Andrea Arnold Copy Share Image
The world belongs to who doesn't feel. The primary condition to be a practical man is the absence of sensitivity. — Fernando Pessoa Copy Share Image
