Empathy Quotes · Page 31

Love of God and compassion and empathy leads you to a very glorious place. Science leads you to killing people.

— Ben Stein

Empathy for the plight of the Goddess may be essential in seeing how to face our own plight on Earth.

— John Lamb Lash

Part of the particular interest and beauty of science fiction and fantasy: writer and reader collaborate in world-making.

— Ursula K. Le Guin

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

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

“If you could understand impermanence deeply, you would develop more equanimity. You would not get too excited about either the ups and…

— Satya Nadella

We live in a world where joy and empathy and pleasure are all around us, there for the noticing.

— Ira Glass

Today Everyone has became pure commercial. Humanity and sensitivity are negligible now a days

— Mohd Aariff Khan

Lady Justice doesn't have empathy for anyone. She rules strictly based upon the law, and that's really the only way that our…

— Wendy Long

The more you learn about someone, how could you not want to protect them and their rights? The more you learn about…

— Yara Shahidi

If you put shame in a petri dish, it needs three ingredients to grow exponentially: secrecy, silence, and judgment. If you put…

— Brené Brown

When you have something in life that you want to accomplish greatly, you have to be willing to give up your happiness…I’ve…

— Mike Tyson

When were you born, who are your parents, where did you grow up? None of us earns these things. These things were…

— Melinda Gates

I think it's so important that, if I'm writing about the real world, I stay true to it. I think that kids…

— Jacqueline Woodson

While we have to take personal responsibility for our actions, I have a great deal of empathy for people who are unconsciously…

— John Barnes

Chris Guest has his own form. It's a way of working that is really intense, and you can commit a lot, and…

— Parker Posey

“Thinking of Macintosh's reaction to Veronica, Grant felt a wave of empathy. "Poor kid's going to be mooning like a puppy for…

— Nora Roberts

“For one thing, empathy can subvert human well-being when it runs afoul of a more fundamental principle, fairness. Batson found that when…

— Steven Pinker

“Empathy is an essential working and leadership capacity. If you are going to build strong relationships with your direct reports, peers, bosses,…

— Bob Wall

I'm truly thankful that Life's blows knocked me off the Ivory Tower that so comfortably afforded me the luxury of looking down…

— Anonymous

I've argued that many of what philosophers call moral sentiments can be seen in other species. In chimpanzees and other animals, you…

— Frans de Waal

“And so your personality is shaped. You know too much, and this knowledge makes you wary. You grow fearful and mistrustful. The…

— Christina Baker Kline

“Humans who attend directly to vivid cases [of inequality] are capable of great empathy with inequality losers. They are also capable of…

— Robin Hanson

It is interesting to observe that in the year 1935 the average individual's incurious attitude towards the phenomenon of the State is…

— Albert J. Nock

Insecure people have a special sensitivity for anything that finally confirms their own low opinion of themselves.

— Sue Grafton

“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

“A best friend is the one person that doesn't leave you worse off by their actions or yours.”

— Shannon L. Alder

The functions of intellect are insufficient without courage, love, friendship, compassion and empathy.

— Dean Koontz

I'm totally an empath, and I'm so susceptive to being walked on and being taken for granted.

— Sara Evans

I think I identify as a comedian before kind of anything else. Before I identify as a person, as a human being…

— Patti Harrison

Democracy allows rhetoric, false empathy and emotion to pummel rational thinking - so it's no wonder so many politicians thrive in it.

— David Harsanyi

“Good begets good. Calm begets calm. It isn´t the child who is bad; it is the action that is bad.”

— Iben Dissing Sandahl

People don't listen to understand. They listen to reply. The collective monologue is everyone talking and no one listening.

— Stephen Covey

“One thing about the om meditation is certain: It is a universal sound that is representative of the unity that’s needed to…

— Amy Leigh Mercree

“Nothing renews my faith in humanity more than the exchange of compassion so profound that mere words cannot embrace it.”

— Tiffany Madison

Weight is an intensely personal, sensitive and often tricky issue for women and it is something women talk about a lot among…

— Katty Kay

I always think that if you look at anyone in detail, you will have empathy for them because you recognize them as…

— Andrea Arnold

The world belongs to who doesn't feel. The primary condition to be a practical man is the absence of sensitivity.

— Fernando Pessoa

Powerful is our need to be known, really known by ourselves and others, even if only for a moment.

— Carl Rogers

Great teaching requires incredible talent and dedication, strong intellectual ability and interpersonal skill, real discipline and empathy.

— Bruce Rauner