Empathy Quote by Charles Kimball Download Open image “Religion should be a source for reconciliation, for tolerance and for empathy.” — Charles Kimball ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.5 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Empathy Peacebuilding Reconciliation Religion Should Source Tolerance
“The process of reconciliation implies that people who want to engage in interfaith cooperation should be prepared to reflect critically on their own religious… — David R. Smock Copy Share Image
Sometimes religion becomes yet another source for more division and even open conflict. Because of that situation, I feel the different religious traditions have… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
“We can then recognize that we invented religions to serve two central needs which continue to this day and which secular society has not… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
Religion should be disentangled as much as possible from history and authority and metaphysics, and made to rest honestly on one's fine feelings, on… — George Santayana Copy Share Image
Secular humanists should recognize those forms of religion as allies in the struggle for human advancement. They should also learn from them, as they… — Philip Kitcher Copy Share Image
“the only viable response to religious hostility is love, empathy, compassion, understanding—not more hostility. (What could be more pathetic than a hostile fight against… — Brian D. McLaren Copy Share Image
“History has taught us that when understanding and tolerance are fostered, people of different faiths can live together in harmony. Regrettably, history has also… — Gudjon Bergmann Copy Share Image
Tolerance is the only thing that will enable persons belonging to different religions to live as good neighbours and friends. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
“Tolerance is important. We should respect all other religions, and their stupid Gods!” — David Tench Copy Share Image
But in terms of how people live together, how we minimize the prospects of conflict and maximize the prospects of peace, the place of… — Tony Blair Copy Share Image
Anytime you have anyone who thinks he or she has God in their pocket, you have the potential for disaster, ... Throughout history, the… — Charles Kimball Copy Share Image
Demanding historical (or scientific) veracity as a prerequisite for truth is another kind of tunnel vision. To do so is to mistake poetry for… — Charles Kimball Copy Share Image
Blind obedience is a sure sign of trouble. The likelihood of religion becoming evil is greatly diminished when there is freedom for individual thinking… — Charles Kimball Copy Share Image
“Regrettably, many Americans don't pay much attention to the inconsistencies in U.S. foreign policy. People in other parts of the world who feel the… — Charles Kimball Copy Share Image
Whatever religious people may say about their love of God or the mandates of their religion, when their behavior toward others is violent and… — Charles Kimball Copy Share Image
[M]ore wars have been waged, more people killed, and more evil perpetrated in the name of religion than by any other institutional force in… — Charles Kimball Copy Share Image
I have a lot of empathy, and I think that's where mothering starts. You are there to empathise and facilitate. — Viv Albertine Copy Share Image
Cinematography speaks to everything that women do inherently well: It's multitasking, it's empathy, and it's channeling visuals into human emotion. — Rachel Morrison Copy Share Image
“God has a way of picking a “nobody” and turning their world upside down, in order to create a “somebody” that will remove the… — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
That is another theme in the book [Dreams from My Father]. How do we exercise more empathy in our public discourse? How do we… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Making a movie is about following characters and embarking on an adventure with them, seeing their reactions, and seeing what they do, having empathy… — Franck Khalfoun Copy Share Image
“A novel is not an allegory...it is a sensual experience of another world. If you don't enter that world, hold your breath with the… — Azar Nafisi Copy Share Image
Empathic listening takes time, but it doesn't take anywhere near as much time as it takes to back up and correct misunderstandings when you're… — Stephen Covey Copy Share Image
I try to treat every job with the exact same level of respect. When I go into it, it doesn't matter what the budget… — Kaya Scodelario Copy Share Image
“CWC (Church Women Concerned) enabled us as women in that part of South Africa, to see ourselves as ordinary citizens who found themselves in… — Sindiwe Magona Copy Share Image
Ultimately, my character is defined by the quality of my sensitivity to other people. I exist in equilibrium. I am here to the degree… — Hugh Prather Copy Share Image
I began to use my sensitivity. And I realized I wasn't weird because I cried a lot. — Sherilyn Fenn Copy Share Image