Cream Quote by Marjane Satrapi

The problem of empathy is pretty universal, and pretty much breaks down across America. People can't feel beyond their drawn borders. And skin color…

— Karan Mahajan

What is the empathy deficit? The inability of people to stand in other folks shoes. It's hard to empathize with people who have different…

— Barack Obama

The misery of other people is only an abstraction something that can be sympathized with only by drawing from one's own experiences. But as…

— Nicole Krauss

Empathy requires something extremely difficult: accepting the fact that we are not and never will be in the other person's shoes. There's no rational,…

— Seth Godin

Many people today in the developed countries are so far removed from poverty and suffering and starvation that they lack empathy for the sufferings…

— Mary Robinson

I believe that lack of empathy is behind many problems, and I believe that it's disrupting our society. In Great Britain, there is a…

— J. K. Rowling

The problem is we are left only with empathy - which is critical, if it can be developed - without substantive manifestations of that…

— Michael Eric Dyson

Almost all human beings have the capacity for empathy. Everyone has the potential to be at least troubled, or feel genuine anguish, about the…

— Owen Jones

We all suffer alone in the real world; true empathy's impossible.

— David Foster

Empathy isn't as hard as it sounds because people have a lot of the same feelings. And it helps to understand other people because…

— Kathryn Erskine

Even people who aren't pleasant to deal with - it's often because they're unhappy, and something's still not resolved for them.

— Anita Dobson

My biggest problem with everything going on is the lack of understanding and the lack of respect in this world.

— Blake Griffin