Imagine what Ivanka Trump life has been like? She's been eaten alive by the media. I have empathy for that. — Paula Broadwell Copy Share Image
I hear much of people's calling out to punish the guilty, but very few are concerned to clear the innocent. — Daniel Defoe Copy Share Image
I realized that there seems to be a general lack of self-love and empathy in our society. — Mike Faist Copy Share Image
But I think that sensitivity is also a good counsellor when it comes to enforcing one's interests. — Johannes Rau Copy Share Image
Almost all human beings have the capacity for empathy. Everyone has the potential to be at least troubled, or feel genuine anguish,… — Owen Jones Copy Share Image
The purpose of civilization and growth is to be able to reach out and empathize with other people... For me, the movies… — Roger Ebert Copy Share Image
Empathy in broadest sense refers to the reactions of one individual to the observed experiences of another — Mark H. A. Davis Copy Share Image
The etiquette is higher consciousness, sensitivity, gentleness, gracefulness, intensity, power, and knowledge. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
If I could dry your tears, I would. If I could take the pain, I would. But all I have are eyes… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Loss makes me feel vulnerable. I've had my share, less than so many though, but enough to feel empathy. It's tough and… — Kristin Bauer van Straten Copy Share Image
But it will depend on young people like you being open to new ideas and new possibilities. And it will require young… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
The joy of great fiction is that it transports the reader to another world, where new characters live in otherwise unimaginable ways.… — Neal Katyal Copy Share Image
“If your child is a teenage empath, you might like to try introducing them to self-inquiry. As sensitive beings, empathic teenagers struggle… — Aletheia Luna Copy Share Image
“When perception and sensitivity do meet, we feel empowered to create a colorful world and share a breathtaking experience. If our view… — Erik Pevernagie Copy Share Image
This place was truly the highest and the lowest of all worlds - the most beautiful senses, the most exquisite emotions.. the… — Stephenie Meyer Copy Share Image
I think the only productive way to approach characters, and frankly people in life, is through empathy. The minute we call someone… — Bryce Pinkham Copy Share Image
When you start getting into your politics it's like you have to be vulnerable and you have to be sort of sensitive.… — Billie Joe Armstrong Copy Share Image
Of course genes can’t pull the levers of our behavior directly. But they affect the wiring and workings of the brain, and… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
On a bell curve, we're all born with certain skills. Some people are beter track runners than others, and on and on,… — Major Ed Dames Copy Share Image
“It’s important that what thoughts you are feeding into your mind because your thoughts create your belief and experiences. You have positive… — Roy T. Bennett Copy Share Image
“By the time children are in their teens, two new skills are added to this repertoire. One is the ability to manage… — Elizabeth M. Ellis Copy Share Image
“Loss of empathy might well be the most enduring and deep-cutting scar of all, the silent blade of an unseen enemy, tearing… — r.a. salvatore Copy Share Image
“Altruism, compassion, empathy, love, conscience, the sense of justice—all of these things, the things that hold society together, the things that allow… — Robert Wright Copy Share Image
“While the emergence from embeddedness in the interpersonal frees one from the subjectivity of constructing one's morality on the bases of arbitrary… — Robert Kegan Copy Share Image
“The mathematical challenge of finding the greatest good can expand the heart. Empathy opens the mind to suffering, and math keeps it… — Derek Thompson Copy Share Image
“There are times people need help, there are times they need motivation. Keep your mouth absolutely shut, if you cannot make the… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
Education leads to enlightenment. Enlightenment opens the way to empathy. Empathy foreshadows reform. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Ask the person who found you about what kind of people she was looking for before meeting you, as she may not… — Robin Sacredfire Copy Share Image
“Empathy heals shame; sympathy exacerbates shame. We don't want people to feel sorry for us; we want people to be with us.” — Brené Brown Copy Share Image
“Children arrive animists. They learn about life, themselves, and empathy by imagining the liveliness of everything they come into contact with.” — S. Kelley Harrell Copy Share Image
In terms of essays, I would say Oliver Sacks. His breadth of hard knowledge and imagination and empathy seems to constitute the… — Hilary Mantel Copy Share Image
In my opinion, being an effective leader requires being an effective listener. The most productive leaders are usually those who are consistently… — John Wooden Copy Share Image
You definitely put a bit of yourself in every character, and you always have to have an understanding and empathy for the… — Mia Wasikowska Copy Share Image
Did you ever notice how difficult it is to argue with someone who is not obsessed with being right? — Wayne Dyer Copy Share Image
The company of certain people may excite our generosity and sensitivity, while that of others awakens our competitiveness and envy. — Alain de Botton 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
My powers of empathy, my ability to reach into another's heart, cannot penetrate the blank stares of those who would murder innocents… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
“Blessed are those with cracks in their broken heart because that is how the light gets in.” — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
What I mean by "empathy" is putting yourself in other people's shoes, feeling what they feel. — Paul Bloom Copy Share Image
It's dangerous to think of yourself as a hero and someone else as a villain. It gets in the way of empathy. — Megan Ganz Copy Share Image
