Always Quote by Jane Hawking
“No matter how bad I was feeling, I always thought, 'Stephen must be feeling worse.'”
About This Quote
Even when feeling low, empathy leads to assuming others feel worse.
In simple terms: You assume others suffer more.
Key Takeaway
Practice self‑compassion.
Themes
empathy
mental health
perspective
Mood
reflective
empathetic
Type
philosophical
advisory
When to use this quote
- counseling
- support groups
- personal reflection
- mental health awareness
Key Concepts
psychology
well‑being
comparative suffering
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you balance empathy with self‑care?
A Different Perspective
Assuming others are worse can mask your own needs.
