I think that I come off as, 'Nothing bothers me, I don't care! I'm funny and sassy.' But I'm deeply sensitive. Not… — Laura Benanti Copy Share Image
At 10, I heard Neil Diamond's 'Solitary Man' and it moved me so deeply I stood, frozen in place during school recess,… — Dan Hill Copy Share Image
When a person realizes he has been deeply heard, his eyes moisten. I think in some real sense he is weeping for… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Play, Incorporating Animistic and Magical Thinking Is Important Because It: Fosters the healthy, creative and emotional growth of a child; Forms the… — Rachel Carson Copy Share Image
“I'd long thought that a surfeit of sensitivity could be a killing thing, too much insight malignant in its own right. The… — Jonathan Kellerman Copy Share Image
Intelligence is an elegance of excellence with an endurance of empathy, efficiency and effervescence of self-reliance with self-confidence besides an effective respect… — Anuj Somany Copy Share Image
If literature does one thing, it makes you more empathetic by making you live other lives and feel the pain of others.… — Yann Martel Copy Share Image
What I am unable to understand with the people who associate themselves with Trump is their willingness to overlook the dishonesty, the… — Daniel Pfeiffer Copy Share Image
I'm not making excuses for the missed opportunities of the Israelis, or the lack of generosity, the lack of empathy that I… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
“The environment is not an "other" to us. It is not a collection of things that we encounter. Rather, it is part… — George Lakoff Copy Share Image
There is another peculiar satisfaction in really hearing someone: It is like listening to the music of the spheres, because beyond the… — Carl Rogers Copy Share Image
“She sang, as requested. There was much about love in the ballad: faithful love that refused to abandon its object; love that… — Charlotte Brontë Copy Share Image
Think of the horse as your partner.and it's all one great dance. That's not to say it's always going to be easy… — Buck Brannaman Copy Share Image
“I seem to grow more acutely conscious of the swift passage of time as I grow older. When I was small, days… — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
“It’s estimated that AI could free up to 25% of clinician time across different specialties. This increased amount of time could mean… — Ronald M. Razmi Copy Share Image
“To me, a 51 percenter has five core emotional skills. I’ve learned that we need to hire employees with these skills if… — Danny Meyer Copy Share Image
Cinema is my religion. It is a way to make people sensitive, through emotions. To make them feel, experience empathy. People are… — Bruno Dumont Copy Share Image
It's why I fell in love with movies. You can sit in a movie theater and be transported to a place that… — Cherien Dabis Copy Share Image
I guess my point in general is that, if you look closely, who is in politics to self-identify - these are the… — Karan Mahajan Copy Share Image
I have tremendous empathy for people who are faced with any kind of a chronic problem. Sometimes when we're in this situation,… — Cheryl Richardson Copy Share Image
Our human face happens to be one of the most powerful channels that we all use to communicate social and emotional states:… — Rana el Kaliouby Copy Share Image
My wish list is pretty short. I wish that we had empathy. As a society, we are so wrapped up in our… — Adrian Grenier Copy Share Image
“I asked Patrick if he felt sad that he had to keep it a secret, and Patrick just said that he wasn't… — Stephen Chbosky Copy Share Image
Most people do not listen with the intent to understand; they listen with the intent to reply. They're either speaking or preparing… — Stephen Covey Copy Share Image
When a mother quarrels with a daughter, she has a double dose of unhappiness hers from the conflict, and empathy with her… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Love, to empaths, isn’t just a shallow experience based on looks, social status or great sex. Instead, love is something that comes… — Aletheia Luna Copy Share Image
I firmly believe that if you follow a path that interests you, not to the exclusion of love, sensitivity, and cooperation with… — Neil Simon Copy Share Image
It was about grace, she decides, something that has been missing from her own life. ... She wants to be the kind… — Emily Giffin Copy Share Image
Neuroscience has proven that similar areas of the brain are activated both in the person who suffers and in the one who… — Matthieu Ricard Copy Share Image
What we need in medical schools is not to teach empathy, as much as to preserve it - the process of learning… — Abraham Verghese Copy Share Image
If you just try to make rational arguments about why people should care about Congo and how 5 million people have died,… — Nicholas D. Kristof Copy Share Image
Maybe the biggest problem is that there's no empathy. Nobody puts themselves in the place of others. Everyone thinks they are the… — Marjane Satrapi Copy Share Image
“Mirror-touch synesthesia could very well scientifically explain why physical empaths seem to “catch” or absorb the illnesses of other people, and also… — Aletheia Luna Copy Share Image
Films to the degree that they glorify mindlessness and short attention span they are bad, to the degree that they encourage empathy… — Roger Ebert Copy Share Image
When I talk about an "empathy bank," I don't mean literally opening up a bank and putting in deposits. What I mean… — Sasha Abramsky Copy Share Image
Someone once said that the two most important things in developing taste were sensitivity and intelligence. I don't think this is so;… — R. Murray Schafer Copy Share Image
I don't love the word "quirky." I think it's a word that's a catchall. It's a word that doesn't stand in empathy… — Zoe Kazan Copy Share Image
The most valuable things in life are not measured in monetary terms. The really important things are not houses and lands, stocks… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
“You can't love someone without imaginative sympathy, without beginning to see the world from another point of view. You can't be a… — Julian Barnes Copy Share Image
Some people think only intellect counts: knowing how to solve problems, knowing how to get by, knowing how to identify an advantage… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image