“[M]y sensitivity was unfortunately even more monstrous than my grotesqueness. Yes, my grotesqueness; I possess the courage to judge myself without pity,… — Igino Ugo Tarchetti Copy Share Image
What we call politics now and what most political writers write about is the empathy and the bonding and the word choice… — Molly Ivins Copy Share Image
“Caring means cultivating the skills of an active listener. That is easier said than done, as an anecdote about the extraordinary social… — Marian Deegan Copy Share Image
Empathy is patiently and sincerely seeing the world through the other person's eyes. It is not learned in school; it is cultivated… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
Empathy zooms you in on an individual and, as a result, it's narrow, it's innumerate, it's racist, it's very biased. — Paul Bloom Copy Share Image
When your own life is threatened, your sense of empathy is blunted by a terrible, selfish hunger for survival. — Yann Martel Copy Share Image
Mr. Trump's and Mr. Osteen's brands are rooted in success, not Scripture. Believers in prosperity like winners. Hurricanes and catastrophic floods do… — Anthea Butler Copy Share Image
To embrace suffering culminates in greater empathy, the capacity to feel what it is like for the other to suffer, which is… — Stephen Batchelor Copy Share Image
I have been under considerable pressure to buy at least a laptop computer. I have always turned the suggestions down for the… — Winston Graham Copy Share Image
People with antisocial personality disorders aren't automatically bad - they simply approach the world with a more ruthless set of lenses. The… — Eden Robinson 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
I think empathy is undervalued in a lot of these comedy writers' rooms. — Nell Scovell Copy Share Image
The best way I can get understanding from another person is to give this person the understanding, too. If I want them… — Marshall B. Rosenberg Copy Share Image
Without television and mass communication, that knowledge wouldn't exist. So I think it actually has the possibility of turning people into more… — John Warnock Copy Share Image
“she also knew that the sadness she felt while pregnant, for strangers, for the entire world, did not feel like hormones so… — Laura Moriarty Copy Share Image
I've noticed that about your people, Doctor. You find it easier to understand the death of one than the death of a… — Leonard Nimoy Copy Share Image
“Can we be sure that they are incapable of the feelings or sentiments that are believed to place them on a lower… — William Longgood Copy Share Image
We often think that "bad" relationships are motivating by self-loathing or a wish for self-destruction, but I think that loving people who… — Melissa Febos Copy Share Image
You need to indoctrinate empathy out of people in order to arrive at extreme capitalist positions. — Frans de Waal Copy Share Image
Let us join together across denominations, religions and cultures to make a habit of empathy and reach out to those most in… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
“It is an absolute human certainty that no one can know his own beauty or perceive a sense of his own worth… — John Joseph Powell Copy Share Image