Empathetic Quotes

40 quotes by 39 authors

I'm empathetic to a fault. I really do - embarrassingly enough - tear up when someone squishes a bug in front of me. — Kristen Bell
The novels I love, the ones I remember, the ones I re-read, have an empathetic human quality, or 'emotional truth'. This quality is difficult to… — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
As a musician and a songwriter, it is an act of the ego to believe that other people might be interested in your point of… — Bono
... the socialization of boys regarding masculinity is often at the expense of women. I came to realize that we don't raise boys to be… — Don McPherson
Empathetic people are superb at recognizing and meeting the needs of clients, customers, or subordinates. They seem approachable, wanting to hear what people have to… — Daniel Goleman
We've reached a point where we are not a very empathetic people, and art without empathy is art without an audience. My basic viewpoint is… — Jamake Highwater
Without television and mass communication, that knowledge wouldn't exist. So I think it actually has the possibility of turning people into more understanding and more… — John Warnock
Republicans rarely criticize Obama for lack of empathy - in part because liberals have traditionally been seen as standing up for the weak and the… — Gary Bauer
If literature does one thing, it makes you more empathetic by making you live other lives and feel the pain of others. Ideologues don't feel… — Yann Martel
Kafka would surely have been impressed by the twin ambitions of the modern empathetic state: the need to set up hyper-regulatory bodies preventing you from… — Mark Steyn
You will never be able to truly step inside another person, to see the world as he sees it, until you develop the pure desire,… — Stephen Covey
It's not that I bounce ideas off of my children as much as it is that having children has had a profound effect on the… — Julianna Baggott
We have a lot to learn from [bonobos], because they're a very egalitarian society and they're a very empathetic society. Sexual behavior is not confined… — Sue Savage-Rumbaugh
We all compromise ourselves, from time to time, because maybe it will lead to more opportunity...A ll of thatâ€™s cool, but we forget and we… — Paul Walker
To me, bringing mindfulness-bas ed practices to students, teachers and parents is some of the most important work we can be doing. If we can… — Tara Brach
I think to be empathetic is the greatest gift you can have as a designer. Hopefully, people will look at me and say, 'He really… — Michael Kors
Positive culture comes from being mindful, and respecting your coworkers, and being empathetic. — Biz Stone
And after my mother's death I became more open to and empathetic about other people's struggles and losses. — Meghan O'Rourke
When you research someone, you actually get beyond your own preconceptions and become aware of the human being other than the image. You become empathetic… — Jim Broadbent
Readers will stay with an author, no matter what the variations in style and genre, as long as they get that sense of story, of… — Dean Koontz

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