It sometimes happened that you might be familiar with a man for several years thinking he was a wild animal, and you… — Fyodor Dostoevsky Copy Share Image
Empathy is a tool for building people into groups, for allowing us to function as more than self-obsessed individuals. — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
The mobile revolution has dramatically changed our world view, empowered women, and increased our empathy. Corrupt governments have been toppled and wars… — Gray Scott Copy Share Image
...the core values that underpin sustainable development - interdependence, empathy, equity, personal responsibility and intergenerational justice - are the only foundation upon… — Jonathon Porritt 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
I had horrible acne when I was a kid. I felt like a complete and utter ne'er do well and someone who… — Chris Pine Copy Share Image
Love is not without its flaws. The stronger the love, the more it tests you. Compassion and empathy will make true love… — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
“someone’s hand being poked with a needle, and subjects have an “isomorphic sensorimotor” response—hands tense in empathy. Among both whites and blacks,… — Robert M. Sapolsky Copy Share Image
“Empaths feel more deeply, more intensely, and more persistently than those around us. We even feel what other people are afraid to… — Mateo Sol Copy Share Image
“Marriage is going to be that happy state in which we get all of the nurturance and care and love and empathy… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“By becoming interested in the cause, we are less likely to dislike the effect.” — Dale Carnegie Copy Share Image
It's hard to penetrate characters who are very cut off and lack empathy and to do it with sympathy. It's so easy… — Siri Hustvedt Copy Share Image
On my recent trip to Israel, I had the opportunity to visit Yad Vashem, Israel's national Holocaust memorial, and reaffirm our collective… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Is there some meaning to this life? What purpose lies behind the strife? Whence do we come, where are we bound? These… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
I think the act of reading imbues the reader with a sensitivity toward the outside world that people who don't read can… — John Connolly Copy Share Image
Each one of us has lived through some devastation, some loneliness, some weather superstorm or spiritual superstorm, when we look at each… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
“Inflicting cruelty on a smaller, less powerful creature may make it easier to disregard the feelings of other living beings, whether humans… — Clif Flynn Copy Share Image
I think when an actor feels like they're being watched with great sensitivity and a subtle eye and a nose for truthfulness,… — Bennett Miller Copy Share Image
Acting is all about truth and honesty, and the sensitivity that's capable of transporting you. — Thomas Kretschmann Copy Share Image
It can be very dangerous to see things from somebody else's point of view without the proper training. — Douglas Adams Copy Share Image
Books can make a difference in dispelling prejudice and building community: not with role models and recipes, not with noble messages about… — Hazel Rochman Copy Share Image
Any tear shed in sharing the heartbeat of God, any tear shed through Christlike loving empathy with our fellowmen, any tear born… — Wesley L Duewel Copy Share Image
If we become skilled in giving ourselves empathy, we often experience in just a few seconds a natural release of energy which… — Marshall B. Rosenberg Copy Share Image
My heart goes out to him. Sort of. Because empathy depends on how you've spent your day. — George Saunders Copy Share Image
When you are deeply contemplative, you listen more carefully and understand things which cannot be articulated. — David A. Cooper Copy Share Image