“The same sensitivity that opens artists to Being also makes them vulnerable to the dark powers of non-Being. It is no accident… — David N. Elkins Copy Share Image
It is characteristic to believe that those in need are given to, that the squeaky hinge is the one that gets the… — Jo Coudert Copy Share Image
“With our advances in technology and obsession with business cost efficiency - yet lack of deep dialogue, empathy and strategy - can… — Rasheed Ogunlaru Copy Share Image
In all people I see myself - none more, and not one a barleycorn less; And the good or bad I say… — Walt Whitman Copy Share Image
Being kind doesn't mean being soft or a wuss. Kindness is not a sign of weakness. It is a sign of confidence.… — Colin Powell Copy Share Image
“Derived from the Greek word “em” (in) and “pathos” (feeling), the term “empath” refers to a person who is able to “feel… — Mateo Sol Copy Share Image
“aggression, violence, compassion, empathy, sympathy, competition, cooperation, altruism, envy, schadenfreude, spite, forgiveness, reconciliation, revenge, reciprocity, and (why not?) love.” — Robert M. Sapolsky Copy Share Image
“As empaths, our high level of sensitivity means that we are prone to feeling like eternal outsiders who are in the world… — Aletheia Luna Copy Share Image
There is also a natural and very, very strong empathy with the underdog, with people who have suffered, people who have been… — Lakhdar Brahimi Copy Share Image
She might have been born this way, without an empathy gene and other essentials. In that case, she would interpret any kindness… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
Your empathy for other mothers is such a natural instinct and it's such a beautiful thing that we all connect, and we… — Salma Hayek Copy Share Image
Can we all just chill for a while and show empathy towards one another? I don't know, maybe I'm too much of… — Lux Pascal Copy Share Image
“anyone who has a problem with what guys do over there is incapable of empathy. People want America to have a certain… — Chris Kyle Copy Share Image
“When empathy is present in a companies culture, employees feel safe and they bring the fullness of who they are into the… — Hendrith Vanlon Smith Jr, CEO of Mayflower-Plymouth Copy Share Image
What separates humans from other animals is our empathy. With the possible exception of bonobos, we are the most empathetic animal on… — Andy Dunn Copy Share Image
“narcissistic personality disorder. This is the one you probably know something about. Its primary characteristics are grandiosity and lack of empathy.” — William Landay Copy Share Image
Persons who have known suffering, have known struggle, have known defeat and loss, have understanding of life if they have self compassion. — Anil Kumar Sinha 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
“On days when your skin is turned inside out and your heart is raw, know that you are divinely loved and protected.… — Jodi Livon Copy Share Image
I find that somehow, by shifting the focus of attention, I become the very thing I look at, and experience the kind… — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj Copy Share Image
There is something human about the way people react to and identify with suffering. There's a lot more empathy in the world… — Edwidge Danticat Copy Share Image
“If only this great concern we have for our own sensitive feelings expanded to encompass the feelings of our fellow men.” — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image