We need all people, everyone, to think for themselves, to think critically, to think abstractly, to develop their powers of empathy. — Michael Rosen Copy Share Image
If you share in a heart-felt sorrow, you can lighten the load of a friend. Sometimes facing the burden together can mend… — Wes Fesler Copy Share Image
If you listen, a person's silence will help you to understand in ways that words simply cannot. — Michael Loud Copy Share Image
I think it's impossible to really know someone, what they want, what they believe, and not love them the way they love… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
Criticizing others is a dangerous thing, not so much because you may make mistakes about them, but because you may be revealing… — Harold Medina Copy Share Image
If you read with empathy what Lincoln went through, then you realize what you're going through is nothing compared to what he… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
“If a palmist grasp my palm, and look into it, without seeing a single line, what would he read?” — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
When people want to inspire you to turn against some group of people, they'll often use empathy. — Paul Bloom Copy Share Image
Far be it for me to have worked it out in any abstract way. I don't know why the bull and Mrs.… — Flannery O'Connor Copy Share Image
Our children do not need a makeover, they just need to be understood. If you understand their emotional needs now, you can… — Florence Littauer Copy Share Image
“As emotional radars, empaths instantly pick up on the vibes around them and tend to gravitate the most towards those who are… — Mateo Sol Copy Share Image
As I watch government at all levels daily eat away at our freedom, I keep thinking how prosperity and government largesse have… — Lyn Nofziger Copy Share Image
We use a term called 'empowerment through empathy.' And 'Me Too' is so powerful, because somebody had said it to me -… — Tarana Burke Copy Share Image
Agnosticism is no excuse for indecision. If anything, it is a catalyst for action; for in shifting concern away from a future… — Stephen Batchelor Copy Share Image
“Sometimes all a person wants is an empathetic ear; all he or she needs is to talk it out. Just offering a… — Roy T. Bennett Copy Share Image
Depression is a surfeit of empathy - a killing empathy - that makes depressives great friends to everyone but themselves. Having a… — Michael Redhill Copy Share Image
That this is the source of our fellow-feeling for the misery of others, that it is by changing places in fancy with… — Adam Smith Copy Share Image
“Everyone has it within their heart to be vegan, but each time they eat anything from an animal they deny that this… — Mango Wodzak Copy Share Image
We now know, from the latest research about neurons, that we are hard-wired for empathy. We're hard-wired for cooperation. That is something… — George Lakoff Copy Share Image
“But a man of tender sensitivities finds disruption unpleasant; he finds it unpleasant to break in on a well-constructed train of thought… — Thomas Mann Copy Share Image
“When we stake a claim to the needs and wants of our life, we may easily fail to live up to the… — Erik Pevernagie Copy Share Image
The Treatise of the Three Impostors is a book that enjoyed centuries of notorious nonexistence until (as Voltaire would say) it became… — Joscelyn Godwin Copy Share Image
“Playing the victim role: Manipulator portrays him- or herself as a victim of circumstance or of someone else's behavior in order to… — George K. Simon Jr Copy Share Image
“Reading is the act of listening and speaking at the same time, with someone you've never met, but love. Even if you… — Daniel Nayeri Copy Share Image
Empathic, emotionally intelligent work environments have a good track record of increasing creativity, improving problem solving and raising productivity. — Daniel Goleman Copy Share Image
Empathy is the greatest virtue. From it, all virtues flow. Without it, all virtues are an act. — Eric Zorn Copy Share Image
seeing with the eyes of another, listening with the ears of another, and feeling with the heart of another. — Alfred Adler Copy Share Image
The empathic understanding of the experience of other human beings is as basic an endowment of man as his vision, hearing, touch,… — Heinz Kohut Copy Share Image
Look, I'm a cancer survivor, all right? So I have great personal empathy for people who have pre-existing conditions and can't get… — Carly Fiorina Copy Share Image
“The biology of empathy allows us to comprehend our connection to each other, to other living things, and to the physical world… — George Lakoff Copy Share Image
“If you don't love yourself, it makes you incapable of knowing how to love another person.” — Ellen J. Barrier Copy Share Image
I certainly know I have been blessed with much more empathy than I ever knew I would feel for other people. — Uma Thurman Copy Share Image
“frustration with a lack of progress by your ADHD spouse more often leads to anger than empathy.” — Melissa Orlov Copy Share Image
Empathy, humanity and support for each other is more important than revenue, than growth. — Eric Yuan Copy Share Image
Some people think that without that spark of empathy we would do nothing, but that's just flat-out wrong. You could feel compassion… — Paul Bloom Copy Share Image
“Empathy frees you from your ego and connects you to others. Every social encounter is an opportunity to see another soul.” — Will Jelbert 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
I have a great sensitivity to kids. I have a great sensitivity to the people that fall between the cracks. — Carl Paladino Copy Share Image
We need to infuse politics with ideas like compassion and empathy, and a sense that we live in an interdependent world. — Pankaj Mishra Copy Share Image
When you are deeply contemplative, you listen more carefully and understand things which cannot be articulated. — David A. Cooper Copy Share Image
