“This wasn’t about religion, or who subscribed to which worldview, or who did or didn’t have faith. It was about friendship.” — Steve Ghikadis Copy Share Image
“Humanity is not defined by the languages we speak or the flags we fly, but by the connections we forge through empathy… — Camellia Yang Copy Share Image
Obama's attitude toward the rule of law is apparent in the words he used to describe what he is looking for in… — Michael Barone Copy Share Image
“There are so many men, all endlessly attempting to sweep me off my feet. And there is one of you, trying just… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
If you and I are not having a dialogue, when you're having an argument, the reason the argument happen is because we… — Subir Chowdhury Copy Share Image
You think your pain and your heartbreak are unprecedented in the history of the world, but then you read. It was Dostoevsky… — James A. Baldwin Copy Share Image
“But like most extremely sensitive people, Gascoigne could not bear sensitivity in others: he required honesty and directness when he was asked… — Eleanor Catton Copy Share Image
Sensitivity is a too-way street. When you are sensitive you can feel and appreciate, but you can also be injured more easily. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
To be kind is to respond with sensitivity and human warmth to the hopes and needs of others. Even the briefest touch… — Aung San Suu Kyi Copy Share Image
Humanity is not without answers or solutions regarding how to liberate itself from scenarios that invariably end with mass exterminations. Tools such… — Aberjhani Copy Share Image
“Grief ate at these doctors, distracting them from both their families and their patients. Many reported withdrawing from emotional involvement with their… — Danielle Ofri Copy Share Image
“Bearing witness takes the courage to realize the potential of the human spirit. Witnessing requires us to call forth the highest qualities… — Melanie Joy Copy Share Image
“Sweet Evelyn, I think, I should have loved you better. Possessing perfect knowledge I hover above him as he hacks me to… — George Saunders Copy Share Image
To Islamize doesn't make sense to me. But to center, but to have intellectual empathy and modesty - all these dimensions are… — Tariq Ramadan Copy Share Image
That's where peace begins - not just in the plans of leaders, but in the hearts of people. Not just in some… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
“when our words are infused with our real feelings of empathy that they speak directly to a child’s heart.” — Adele Faber 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
“...all intolerable local situations have become world situations, with the result that the whole world has become a local situation, here, under… — Romain Gary Copy Share Image
“To care means first of all to empty our own cup and to allow the other to come close to us. It… — Henri J.M. Nouwen Copy Share Image
“Entitlement is a demand for special treatment. Instead of being grateful for ordinary, “good-enough” resources and situations, we demand the best. Here… — Henry Cloud Copy Share Image
Learn empathy/tolerate others extreme emotions and harness the power of your own reactivity. — Senoraroy Copy Share Image
Stories teach us empathy. They reveal to us ourselves in the skins of others. — Justin Simien 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
Empathy allows us to re-perceive our world in a new way and move forward. — Marshall B. Rosenberg Copy Share Image