“Hospital life--with its byzantine array of moving parts layered atop the unpredictable rhythms of illness--is a permanent state of flux.” — Danielle Ofri Copy Share Image
“Don't allow anyone without consciousness to convince you that having emotions and empathy is a failure. Don't sell your soul.” — Elena Y. Goldberg Copy Share Image
“To me, empathy and compassion are among the bravest of emotions ... and faith, the bravest of convictions.” — Gerard de Marigny Copy Share Image
No one...can live in this heightened state of reflective receptivity forever. Because this empathy's involuntary, there's terror here. Loss of control, a… — Chris Kraus Copy Share Image
If it is not tempered by compassion, and empathy, reason can lead men and women into a moral void. — Karen Armstrong Copy Share Image
“I'd long thought that a surfeit of sensitivity could be a killing thing, too much insight malignant in its own right. The… — Jonathan Kellerman Copy Share Image
Entrepreneurs may be brutally honest, but fostering relationships with partners and building enduring communities requires empathy, self-sacrifice and a willingness to help… — Ben Parr Copy Share Image
Our sensitivity to personal guilt is a fundamental trait of our humanness that distinguishes us from animals. To try to suppress the… — John Macarthur 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
“Fear is a primal emotion in medicine. Every doctor can tell you of times when she or he was terrified; most can… — Danielle Ofri Copy Share Image
While leaders spend considerable time and effort trying to envision markets and pushing out innovation, empathy can often generate simple, yet breakthrough… — John Gerzema Copy Share Image
If you have sensitivity then mysticism will be part of your life. It's a very beautiful thing and a very real thing… — Devendra Banhart Copy Share Image
“Deep listening is an act of surrender. We risk being changed by what we hear. When I really want to hear another… — Valarie Kaur Copy Share Image
“We needed to build deeper empathy for our customers and their unarticulated and unmet needs. It was time to hit refresh.” — Satya Nadella 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
“In the process of becoming conscious beings, we eventually come back around again and again to the ideas of compassion, caring, and… — Amy Leigh Mercree Copy Share Image
Singing with others is an unmediated, shared experience as each person feels the same music reverberating in their individual bodies. Singing is… — Jay Griffiths 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
nothing is more important than empathy for another human being's suffering. Nothing. Not a career, not wealth, not intelligence, certainly not status.… — Audrey Hepburn Copy Share Image
Jane Austen writes about these humdrum lives with such empathy that they seem endlessly fascinating — Mark Haddon Copy Share Image
Will was making a speech, something about having been young and careless once, the sort of thing old-timers said when they issued… — Libba Bray Copy Share Image
...man can no more survive psychologically in a psychological milieu that does not respond empathetically to him, than he can survive physically… — Heinz Kohut Copy Share Image
“Remember at all time that just as your life is precious to you, so too is all life precious to those living… — Mango Wodzak Copy Share Image
