“Thus we use laughter to gauge and calibrate social boundaries—both behavioral boundaries (norms) and group membership boundaries (who deserves how much of… — Kevin Simler Copy Share Image
“It is up to each one of us to immunize ourselves from any disabling bolts of anger and defend ourselves from the… — Kilroy J. Oldster Copy Share Image
When you listen with empathy to another person, you give that person psychological air. — Stephen Covey Copy Share Image
The root of compassion is not empathy; that is kindness. Kindness is great, but it is not the ultimate compassion. Ultimate compassion… — Ram Dass Copy Share Image
“Never give up your right to be wrong, and be sure to give others that right too.” — Tim Fargo 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
“Empathy. Most people think empathy is like understanding someone else or relating to them. But it's more than that. Real empathy is… — Nathan Hill Copy Share Image
One should learn from a book. Books have a lot to teach us. They have a lot of empathy to impart to… — Gary Shteyngart Copy Share Image
“I lowered my hands and stared at the tiny horse, considering his question. I couldn’t think of anyone I’d ever felt sorry… — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
We have become a society that lacks empathy. Are we teaching empathy? The Internet desensitises, too. — Jo Frost Copy Share Image
She knows too well what it's like to tamp down your natural inclinations, to force a smile when you feel numb....The expression… — Christina Baker Kline Copy Share Image
Starting a startup is a process of trial and error. What guided the founders through this process was their empathy for the… — Jessica Livingston Copy Share Image
Once you find someone to share your ups and downs, downs are almost as good as ups. — Robert Breault Copy Share Image
“Stories let us see and hear and feel what someone else does,” she explained. “They build bridges to the other islands. That’s… — Cynthia Hand Copy Share Image
“Empathy is not something we offer to our customers or our employees from nine to five... (it) is... "a second by second,… — Simon Sinek Copy Share Image
“Criticism, can be done with a kind heart and an earnest word to stimulate learning. However, sometimes with no accountability there is… — Eri Nelson Copy Share Image
I needed people to deliver my feelings back to me in a form that was legible. Which is a superlative kind of… — Leslie Jamison Copy Share Image
The discoveries of how we can grow and the insights we need to have really come from the inside out. To have… — Patricia Sun Copy Share Image
Empathy is really the opposite of spiritual meanness. It's the capacity to understand that every war is both won and lost. And… — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
What Mr. Obama wants in a nominee isn't really 'empathy' and 'understanding.' He wants a liberal, activist Supreme Court justice. — Karl Rove Copy Share Image
Normal people have an incredible lack of empathy. They have good emotional empathy, but they don't have much empathy for the autistic… — Temple Grandin Copy Share Image
“Books, by their very nature and variety, help us grow in empathy for others, in tolerance and awareness. But they should increase… — Michael Dirda Copy Share Image
The more you learn about someone, how could you not want to protect them and their rights? The more you learn about… — Yara Shahidi Copy Share Image
A fight is going on inside me," said an old man to his son. "It is a terrible fight between two wolves.… — Wendy Mass Copy Share Image
“Most people who are able to handle LLI have high levels of empathy and are often very perceptive of others.” — Bella Forrest Copy Share Image