Compassion Quote by iO Tillett Wright Download Open image ““Familiarity is the gateway drug to empathy.”” — iO Tillett Wright ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.1 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Compassion Empathy Inspirational
“Empathy is the mental habit that moves us beyond thinking of people as laboratory rats or standard deviations.” — Tim Brown Copy Share Image
“Honesty and empathy are the cornerstones of connection:” — Deborah Van Deusen Hunsinger Copy Share Image
“We learn to become more empathic when we slow down, become present, and are fully committed to understanding another person’s uniqueness.” — Arthur P. Ciaramicoli Copy Share Image
“empathize much more with those familiar to us, and this familiarity bias is demonstrated in something as basic as yawning.” — David DiSalvo Copy Share Image
“Empathy is a pervasive force behind giving behaviors, but it’s also a major source of vulnerability.” — Adam M. Grant Copy Share Image
“Empathy frees you from your ego and connects you to others. Every social encounter is an opportunity to see another soul.” — Will Jelbert Copy Share Image
“Familiarity, not survival, is the strongest drive in human beings.” — Jill Conner Browne Copy Share Image
“There are various virtues of what counts as a best explanation, and I imagine familiarity is one of them.” — William Lane Craig Copy Share Image
At sleepovers I would have panic attacks trying to break it to girls that they didn't want to kiss me without outing myself. — iO Tillett Wright Copy Share Image
Along with racial equality and the late bloom of women's rights, future generations will have to explain how, in the past, gays were misunderstood… — iO Tillett Wright Copy Share Image
For me, photography is not just about exposing film, it's about exposing the viewer to something new, a place they haven't gone before, but… — iO Tillett Wright Copy Share Image
Where I come from, if you weren't a drag queen or a radical thinker or a performance artist of some kind, you were the… — iO Tillett Wright Copy Share Image
I was part of a show called 'Manifest Equality' in Los Angeles in 2010, and I realized there was a disconnect between people who… — iO Tillett Wright Copy Share Image
All I'm ever looking for in my work in general is honesty and truth and people being real to themselves. — iO Tillett Wright Copy Share Image
I was born and raised in Manhattan; I didn't realize that I, in all my androgyny, was a freak to the rest of this… — iO Tillett Wright Copy Share Image
It's illegal to be gay in Little Rock - this is such a reality for so many people, but once people get to these… — iO Tillett Wright Copy Share Image
We are neurologically hardwired to seek out people like ourselves. We start forming cliques as soon as we're old enough to know what acceptance… — iO Tillett Wright Copy Share Image
Half the misery of human life might be extinguished if men would alleviate the general curse they lie under by mutual offices of compassion,… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
“I fight with love and kindness as my weapons and compassion as my defense.” — Debasish Mridha Copy Share Image
I really enjoy making people laugh; I've discovered that's a great technique. That's as powerful as stirring their sorrow, stirring their compassion, because that… — Max Lucado Copy Share Image
“If you refuse to use physical force, then you will be at the mercy of your oppressor!” — Segun Magbagbeola Copy Share Image
For some reason, we are truly convinced that if we criticize ourselves, the criticism will lead to change. If we are harsh, we believe… — Geneen Roth Copy Share Image
I could not have slept tonight if I had left that helpless little creature to perish on the ground. — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
We are puzzled and bewildered whenever we see suffering in this world because we have become accustomed to the mercy and the long-suffering of… — R. C. Sproul Copy Share Image
“Helpers in every corner, helpers in every hood. That's how we'll make the move, to reform from rude.” — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
There are a number of qualities which are important for mental peace, but from the little experience I have, I believe that one of… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
May the gods have mercy on whoever pisses them off, because Zarek and Jericho will have none for them. (Madoc) You’d better be glad… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
But victimhood was seductive, a release from responsibility and caring. Fear would be transmuted into weary resignation; failure would no longer generate guilt but,… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image