Compassion Quote by Russ Ramsey

Tragically, one of the rarest commodities in our culture is empathy. People are hungry for empathy, They don't know how to ask for it.

— Marshall B. Rosenberg

I think we all have empathy. We may not have enough courage to display it.

— Maya Angelou

“So if the world were a simple place, where the only dilemmas one had to deal with involved a single person in some sort…

— Paul Bloom

“What dooms our best efforts to cultivate empathy and compassion is always, of course, other people.”

— Tim Kreider

“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 seems to be seen as a weakness. We condition people to withdraw it to succeed. But really, it needs to be re-seen as…

— Matt Bellamy

“It’s the little hints that they opt to disregard, the small decisions that lack any form of empathy. It’s never in the main things…

— Elelwani Anita Ravhuhali

“...empathy is the most important power there is. Without it, we are doomed. With it, we can truly change the world. (interview from USC)”

— Deborah Harkness

“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 not simply a matter of trying to imagine what others are going through, but having the will to muster enough courage to…

— Cornel West

“Empathy, alone stands apart from the continuous traffic between good and evil proceeding within us.”

— Eric Hoffer

“I worry that our nation today suffers from a deficit of empathy, and this is especially true of many in positions of national leadership.…

— Dan Rather