Empathy Quotes

780 quotes by 496 authors

Who taught me that animals were put on this Earth for food? Who taught me to disrespect animals and view them as mere commodities? Who… — Gary Yourofsky
If something doesnt feel normal to me, it must be wrong. Failing to have a shred of imaginative empathy is a virtue! — Gavin McInnes
Deeply affecting and compulsively readable, The Fifty-First State displays Lisa Borders' emotional acuity, first-rate skills as a storyteller, and profound empathy not only for her… — Unknown Author
Successful hunting, it could be said, is an act of terminal empathy: the kill depends on how successfully a hunter inserts himself into the umwelt… — John Vaillant
A fly rod extends a fly fisher's being as surely as do imagination, empathy or prayer. — David James
Photography is an empathy towards the world. — Lewis Hine
Happiness doesn't lie in conspicuous consumption and the relentless amassing of useless crap. Happiness lies in the person sitting beside you and your ability to… — Dennis Lehane
True contentment comes with empathy. — Tim Finn
Women's networks are a necessary part of life. A mixture of empathy and brainstorming can move mountains. — Hazel Hawke
My grandmother was an unparalleled storyteller who gave me a preview of how life might turn out, and also fortified my empathy. — Chris Ware
Effective engagement is inspired by the empathy that develops simply by being human. — Brian Solis
The same was true of the most popular girls. They had no empathy, no compassion for more normal kids. — Unknown Author
Speciesism is a failure to empathize with those outside one's group. In general, speciesists simply disregard the myriad nonhumans whom humans intentionally hurt and kill.… — Joan Dunayer
The right tools for solving disputes within our community are precision instruments such as reason, communication, empathy, curiosity, and understanding. They are also the right… — Paul K. Chappell
Empathy is an antidote to righteousness, although it's very difficult to empathize across a moral divide — Jonathan Haidt
Find that thing you are super passionate about. A lot of founding principles of Facebook are that if people have access to more information and… — Mark Zuckerberg
Leaders with empathy do more than sympathize with people around them: they use their knowledge to improve their companies in subtle, but important ways. — Daniel Goleman
Daumier paints with an enormous capacity for absolute empathy; a complete identification of himself with the figures he paints. He sets forth what it feels… — David Sylvester
A man posing for a painting. — David Hume
The minds of men are mirrors to one another, not only because they reflect each other's emotions, but also because those rays of passions, sentiments… — David Hume

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