Compassion Quote by Jeff Bridges

“Intimacy requires a slow, cumulative build of safety between people who agree to a relationship, an ongoing connection of care and concern. The performance…

— Lierre Keith

COMPASSION: The Essence of Feeling Another's Pain, While Easing Their Hurt.

— Ritu Ghatourey

Intimacy, in my opinion, is when you are vulnerable with someone, you share secrets, are open to love, and you take care of their…

— Kenya Moore

even those who call themselves 'intimate' know very little about each other - hardly ever know just how a sorrow is felt, and hurt…

— George Eliot

“There is intimacy in pain. Anyone who has comforted a sufferer knows it—the helpless tenderness, the embrace and murmur and slow rocking together as…

— Laini Taylor

I have a lot of people in my life, and I think there's something key: the thing that leads to intimacy and relationship and…

— Greg Boyle

When we get emotionally and spiritually involved in helping a person who is in pain, a compassion enters our heart. It hurts, but the…

— Glenn L. Pace

“A great many of our patients have conflicts in the realm of intimacy, and obtain help in therapy sheerly through experiencing an intimate relationship…

— Irvin D. Yalom

when pain has been intertwined with love and closeness, it's very difficult to believe that love and closeness can be experienced without pain.

— Gloria Steinem

If you want to enjoy intimacy, you must learn to enjoy pain.

— Marshall Rose

You have a deeper connection with people who you have shared experiences with and shared pain.

— Negash Ali

Empathy gives you the ability to enjoy another person's pain.

— Marshall B. Rosenberg