Accurate Quote by Stephen Covey

“When I say empathic listening, I mean listening with intent to understand. I mean seeking first to understand, to really understand. It’s an entirely…

— Stephen R. Covey

'In empathic listening you listen with your ears, but you also, and more importantly, listen with you eyes and with your heart. You listen…

— Stephen Covey

Empathic listening takes time, but it doesn't take anywhere near as much time as it takes to back up and correct misunderstandings when you're…

— Stephen Covey

When you listen with empathy to another person, you give that person psychological air.

— Stephen Covey

Listening is understanding. The skill of empathy is a must to be able to listen...One can listen better if one sees the whole.

— Bill Drayton

Empathy isn’t just listening, it’s asking the questions whose answers need to be listened to. Empathy requires inquiry as much as imagination. Empathy requires…

— Leslie Jamison

Empathy is about finding echoes of another person in yourself.

— Mohsin Hamid

“Empathetic listening is a finely tuned ability to go beyond words to discover the thoughts and feelings which live beneath a person’s surface presentation.”

— Susan C. Young

I've thought a lot about the power of empathy. In my work, it's the current that connects me and my actual pulse to a…

— Meryl Streep

An empathic way of being can be learned from empathic persons. Perhaps the most important statement of all is that the ability to be…

— Carl Rogers

“Empathy is not listening to someone in order to advise, counsel, reply, refute, fix, judge, solve, change, agree, disagree, or to figure the person…

— Michael Simpson

The state of empathy, or being empathic, is to perceive the internal frame of reference of another with accuracy and with the emotional components…

— Carl Rogers