“Empaths did not come into this world to be victims, we came to be warriors. Be brave. Stay strong. We need all… — Anthon St. Maarten Copy Share Image
“The day you find out who you are is when you look back and realize that it was never the words, rather… — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
“Even if I didn't have any empathy, she did, and that meant I could use it against her. Where logic failed, guilt… — Dan Wells Copy Share Image
Sensitivity is a sign of strength. It's not about toughening up, it's about smartening up. — Marie Forleo Copy Share Image
“You need to forgive people you don't understand; if not, try to understand people you want to forgive.” — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
Democracy is based upon empathy and the recognition that some decisions are solely for the community's benefit without regard to one's own… — John Hickenlooper Copy Share Image
“Isn’t it ironic that a world lacking the basic empathy and decency of being human labels those who have it as “hypersensitive”?” — Sadia Hakim Copy Share Image
“If we are genuinely concerned about engaging young people, particularly those that are vulnerable or at risk, we must listen to them… — Libby Brooks Copy Share Image
People with lower incomes tend to give a greater percentage of their incomes to help others and show greater empathy and compassion… — Kavita Ramdas Copy Share Image
“Empathy, the Greeks believed, was a source of strength, not softness; the more you recognized yourself in others and connected with their… — Christopher McDougall Copy Share Image
“She had been defeated by herself alone, and the sadness of it left a dark shadow in her heart. It further sapped… — Yo Yo Copy Share Image
We need somebody who's got the heart, the empathy, to recognize what it's like to be a young teenage mom, the empathy… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Wolf Boy is absolutely beguiling. Evan Kuhlman has boundless empathy for all his characters, and his wonderful protagonist Stephen is, in turn,… — Valerie Sayers Copy Share Image
I believe that it is only through empathy, that the pain experienced by an Algerian woman, a North Korean dissident, a Rwandan… — Azar Nafisi Copy Share Image
You can have compassion for someone who is suffering and try to help this person but if your relationship with mankind is… — Pascal Bruckner Copy Share Image
This enthusiasm [for empathy] may be misplaced. Empathy has some unfortunate features – it is parochial, narrow-minded and innumerate. We’re often at… — Paul Bloom Copy Share Image
In fact, most of the time, people with similar information, similar beliefs and similar apparent choices will choose similar actions. So if… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
Sociopath is a word that has sort of become shorthand for psychopath and there's a distinct difference, it's interesting if you look… — Cillian Murphy Copy Share Image
“Quotations from ‘“THE STRENGTH IN KNOWING” *** Convey to others more compassion, sensitivity, understanding rather than judgementalism” To find pity shall enable… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Humans are not innately good (just as they are not innately evil), but they come equipped with motives that can orient them… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
“Animals are more than ever a test of our character, of mankind’s capacity for empathy and for decent, honorable conduct and faithful… — Matthew Scully Copy Share Image
“Ever since she was a young girl, [Patricia Highsmith] had felt an extraordinary empathy for animals, particularly cats. The creatures, she said,… — Andrew Wilson Copy Share Image
“Half of the time, the Holy Ghost tries to warn us about certain people that come into our life. The other half… — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
“Satisfied needs do not motivate. It’s only the unsatisfied need that motivates. Next to physical survival, the greatest need of a human… — Stephen R. Covey Copy Share Image
Although I'm not particularly troubled myself, I do have a lot of empathy for troubled characters. — Mia Wasikowska Copy Share Image
“They get me, and I get them. They have empathy . Most people don't, they really don't.” — James Patterson Copy Share Image
To experience visually, and to transform our visual experience into plastic terms, requires the faculty of empathy. — Hans Hofmann Copy Share Image
This is a wonderful planet, and it is being completely destroyed by people who have too much money and power and no… — Alice Walker Copy Share Image
“I’m pretty sure all the individuals trying to control other people’s happiness have none in their own lives.” — Sarah Liss Copy Share Image
“In fact, respect, compassion, and sensitivity are undervalued gifts for dealing with conflict and disagreement in general, gifts that can be shared… — James Martin Copy Share Image
I think the sensitivity that you need to create certain things sometimes would spill over into things that shouldn't have bothered me. — Jack White Copy Share Image
A little anger is a good thing if it isn't on your own behalf, if it's for others deserving of your anger,… — David Simon Copy Share Image
“One doesn’t have to operate with great malice to do great harm. The absence of empathy and understanding are sufficient.” — Charles M. Blow Copy Share Image
“It is not the perceived power of money and fame that will change the course of events in one's life, but empathy.” — Trever Hagen Copy Share Image
I believe more follies are committed out of complaisance to the world, than in following our own inclinations. — Mary Wortley Montagu Copy Share Image
Words alone don't make a relationship of any kind, put actions of trust, honesty, kindness, empathy, and strength behind them and it… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“there’s something to be said for getting out and meeting people. It breeds empathy and is good for the soul.” — L.H. Thomson Copy Share Image
Don't be quick to judge, sometimes it pays to read between the lines. That's where the hurt, pain, broken hearts, loneliness and… — Steve Bertie Copy Share Image
I did not know how to reach him, how to catch up with him... The land of tears is so mysterious. — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Copy Share Image
“Empathy. Carlin always said it was the great value of fiction, to put us inside the minds of strangers.” — Erika Johansen Copy Share Image
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