Compassion Quote by Richard W. Paul

“Empathy is the mental habit that moves us beyond thinking of people as laboratory rats or standard deviations.”

— Tim Brown

Intellectual understanding blocks empathy.

— Marshall B. Rosenberg

“Empathy nurtures wisdom. Apathy cultivates ignorance.”

— Suzy Kassem

Empathy has some unfortunate features - it is parochial, narrow-minded, and innumerate. We're often at our best when we're smart enough not to rely…

— Paul Bloom

“Social intelligence was therefore always at a high premium. A sharp sense of empathy can make a huge difference, and with it in an…

— Edward O. Wilson

“Understanding breeds empathy.”

— Christopher Paolini

“Empathy is a character trait which ennobles a man.”

— sir kristian goldmund aumann

“Empathy, the way that we can place ourselves, imaginatively, in the position of another person, is at the heart of what we do as…

— Brenda Walker

“The human route to sympathy or empathy is a clumsy one but it's all we've got. To understand the consequences of our actions we…

— Anonymous

“Empathy is when you use your imagination to expand your ability to feel compassion for people in situations beyond those you have experienced, maybe…

— Kelsey Crowe

Empathy is intuitive, but it is also something you can work on intellectually.

— Tim Minchin

We need all people, everyone, to think for themselves, to think critically, to think abstractly, to develop their powers of empathy.

— Michael Rosen