The ability to infer the specific content of another person's thoughts and feelings. — William Ickes Copy Share Image
Insensitivity makes arrogance ugly; empathy is what makes humility beautiful. — Renford Reese Copy Share Image
Your sensitivity is power. Don't let people transform your qualities into weaknesses. — Tariq Ramadan Copy Share Image
“Our mistake is to confuse our limitations with the bounds of possibility . . .” — William Golding Copy Share Image
Other-oriented feelings congruent with the perceived welfare of another person. — Daniel Batson Copy Share Image
And empathy is narrow; it connects us to particular individuals, real or imagined, but is insensitive to numerical differences and statistical data. — Paul Bloom Copy Share Image
Friendship is a living thing that lasts only as long as it is nourished with kindness, empathy and understanding. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I think it's really healing to see movies that are based on true stories. It builds so much more compassion and empathy. — Vanessa Hudgens Copy Share Image
Many people today in the developed countries are so far removed from poverty and suffering and starvation that they lack empathy for… — Mary Robinson Copy Share Image
Empathy represents the foundation skill for all the social competencies important for work. — Daniel Goleman Copy Share Image
Now, inventiveness and empathy, those qualities, if they're together in the same person, you've got an entrepreneurial genius. But they do tend… — Robert Reich Copy Share Image
I cry a lot when I feel empathy. I can feel heartbroken by life, and I cry quite easily, sometimes for no… — Bat for Lashes Copy Share Image
“incapacity for true dialogue implies an incapacity for tolerance, self-reflection and empathy.” — Azar Nafisi Copy Share Image
I'm very sensitive in real life. I cannot not cry if someone around me is crying. I will start to cry if… — Jessica Chastain Copy Share Image
Empathy isn’t just listening, it’s asking the questions whose answers need to be listened to. Empathy requires inquiry as much as imagination.… — Leslie Jamison Copy Share Image
“Empathy is when you use your imagination to expand your ability to feel compassion for people in situations beyond those you have… — Kelsey Crowe Copy Share Image
What goes on in the world and who's defining what is right or wrong in anything? Is there a place in any… — John Lydon Copy Share Image
Two people may have one sensitivity, one action, one reaction and one feeling; it doesn't matter how much time and distance they… — Harbhajan Singh Yogi Copy Share Image
Our culture is now one of masculine triumphalism, in which transhistorically feminine expressions – empathy, sweetness, volubility, warmth – are seen as… — Antonella Gambotto-Burke Copy Share Image
When you write, you take the ball and you hold it up to the light and you turn it slowly, and let… — Justin Cronin Copy Share Image
Empathy goes a long way, for sure. We cannot have healthy, loving, mutually respectful relationships without it. But we're not psychic. At… — Tony Goldwyn Copy Share Image
I think of moral beauty as what is the good and the just - terms perhaps best defined by their opposite: evil.… — C.E. Morgan Copy Share Image
“She reminded him of the small team of Starfleet officers who had rescued him from certain death on his homeworld many years… — David Mack Copy Share Image
“A human being without the proper empathy or feeling is the same as an android built so as to lack it, either… — Philip K. Dick Copy Share Image
“Be warned: If you allow yourself to see dignity in someone, you have doomed yourself to wanting to understand and help whoever… — Kurt Vonnegut Jr Copy Share Image
“An imaginary circle of empathy is drawn by each person. It circumscribes the person at some distance, and corresponds to those things… — Jaron Lanier Copy Share Image
“Sweet Evelyn, I think, I should have loved you better. Possessing perfect knowledge I hover above him as he hacks me to… — George Saunders Copy Share Image
I think most people who decide to become a musician have to be prepared for some degree of struggle. It makes the… — Reeve Carney Copy Share Image
Such lonely, lost things you find on your way. It would be easier, if you were the only one lost. But lost… — Catherynne M. Valente Copy Share Image
We can't be so fixated on our desire to preserve the rights of ordinary Americans... — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
Watching the news, there seems to be an empathy failure and miscommunication. — Sara Pascoe Copy Share Image
“When the Earth suffers, we do not stand outside it—we ache with her.” — Lawrence Nault Copy Share Image
Empathy is one of our greatest tools of business that is most underused. — Daniel Lubetzky Copy Share Image
With empathy, I'm fully with them, not full of them — that's sympathy. — Marshall B. Rosenberg Copy Share Image
