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Empathy Quotes by Azar Nafisi
- Only curiosity about the fate of others, the ability to put ourselves in their shoes, and the will to enter their world through the magic…
- Empathy lies at the heart of Gatsby, like so many other great novels-the biggest sin is to be blind to others problems and pains. Not…
- I believe in empathy. I believe in the kind of empathy that is created through imagination and through intimate, personal relationships. I am a writer…
- I believe that it is only through empathy, that the pain experienced by an Algerian woman, a North Korean dissident, a Rwandan child or an…
- The crisis besetting America is not just an economic or political crisis; something deeper is wreaking havoc across the land, a mercenary and utilitarian attitude…
- A novel is not an allegory.... It is the sensual experience of another world. If you don't enter that world, hold your breath with the…
- A good novel is one that shows the complexity of individuals, and creates enough space for all these characters to have a voice; in this…
More Empathy Quotes
- I always think that if you look at anyone in detail, you will have empathy for them because you recognize them as… — Andrea Arnold
- Artificial intelligence is growing up fast, as are robots whose facial expressions can elicit empathy and make your mirror neurons quiver. — Diane Ackerman
- It's got to do with putting yourself in other people's shoes and seeing how far you can come to truly understand them.… — Christian Bale
- I think we are living in selfish times. I'm the first one to say that I'm the most selfish. We live in… — Javier Bardem
- Empathy is a virtue, but it should not be a guiding judicial principle. — Gary Bauer
- Remember there's no such thing as a small act of kindness. Every act creates a ripple with no logical end. — Scott Adams
- The human is indissolubly linked with imitation: a human being only becomes human at all by imitating other human beings. — Theodor Adorno
- Ten people who speak make more noise than ten thousand who are silent. — Napoleon Bonaparte
- Listening, not imitation, may be the sincerest form of flattery. — Joyce Brothers
- Is it ignorance or apathy? Hey, I don't know and I don't care. — Jimmy Buffett
- Too often we underestimate the power of a touch, a smile, a kind word, a listening ear, an honest compliment, or the… — Leo Buscaglia
- I have a very strong feeling that the opposite of love is not hate - it's apathy. It's not giving a damn. — Leo Buscaglia