Empathy Quotes

780 Empathy quotes by 496 unique authors

There is no small act of kindness. — Mary Anne Radmacher
Homo sum: humani nil a me alienum puto.I am human: nothing human is alien to me. — Terence
When a friend needs consoling, do not give in to the temptation of telling stories similar to theirs of disaster or bereavement. It is something… — Giles Andreae
Combine the dual qualities of empathy and ambitionin every sales relationship. — Brian Tracy
My job is to have empathy and curiosity for things that I've never done. Also, I'm a person whom people talk to. — Richard Ford
Novels attempt to render human experience; that's really all they are. They are meant to convey empathy for the character. — Sue Monk Kidd
A child raised on a desert island, alone, without social interaction, without language, and thus lacking empathy, is still a sentient being. — Daniel Dennett
I look for a role that hopefully I feel empathy with and that I can understand and love, but also that has that challenge for… — Kathy Bates
I think that every therapist that I know, including my dad and my sister, have their own issues. But that empathy is what makes them… — Laura Benanti
Imaginative empathy is one of the great gifts that humans have, and it means that we can live more than one life. We can picture… — Dan Chaon
I grew up with lots of animals and I related more to them than I did to people. I feel a lot of empathy for… — Neko Case
Singing with others is an unmediated, shared experience as each person feels the same music reverberating in their individual bodies. Singing is part of our… — Jay Griffiths
I have a great deal of empathy for anyone who's having a hard time. I believe this ability to see another's viewpoint has served me… — Alex Flinn
I believe that if you can discover something of the truth of a person, then you will start to understand, and to understand is to… — Rupert Friend
I have been under considerable pressure to buy at least a laptop computer. I have always turned the suggestions down for the reason that I… — Winston Graham
Recent studies of mindfulness practices reveal that they can result in profound improvements in a range of physiological, mental, and interpersonal domains in our lives.… — Daniel J. Siegel
What we need in medical schools is not to teach empathy, as much as to preserve it - the process of learning huge volumes of… — Abraham Verghese
The Internet is allowing for us to really experience people in some of the most distant places in the world - as other people just… — Jimmy Wales
Humanity is not without answers or solutions regarding how to liberate itself from scenarios that invariably end with mass exterminations. Tools such as compassion, trust,… — Aberjhani
Empathy feels these thoughts; your hurt is in my heart, your loss is in my prayers, your sorrow is in my soul, and your tears… — William Arthur Ward
Replace your judgments with empathy, upgrade your complaining to gratitude and trade in your fear for love. — Hal Elrod
In schools all over the world, little boys learn that their country is the greatest in the world, and the highest honor that could befall… — Myriam Miedzian
Religion should be a source for reconciliation, for tolerance and for empathy. — Charles Kimball
Empathy comes from being empathized with. — Stanley Greenspan
I'm not a fan of justifying bad behavior or justifying why people are the way they are. I think that's a cop out. I don't… — Charlize Theron

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