Autistic Quote by Temple Grandin

Most people assume that autistic people are not capable of empathy.

— Claire Danes

“After all, aren’t autistic people supposed to lack empathy? This is a common mistake. My children, who are both on the severe end of…

— Stephen J. Bedard

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

“It is my own personal opinion that for someone to state that an autistic person 'lacks empathy' is to declare ignorance of the reality…

— Liz Becker

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

Empathy is like giving someone a psychological hug.

— Lawrence J

Empathy is one of our highest human skills and holds families and societies together. Feeling connected to other people is probably the deepest satisfaction…

— Sue Gerhardt

It's not a very nice thing to not have empathy. I would like to have empathy. In the past I haven't been very empathetic…

— Spencer Matthews

“Human empathy, while not found on any chart of human anatomy, is the reason we instinctively hurt for our children… it is the reason…

— Keith Ablow

Empathy is experiencing others feelings and thoughts while remaining objective. It also requires that you are able to communicate to someone your understanding of…

— Ritu Ghatourey

Empathy depends not only on one's ability to identify someone else's emotions but also on one's capacity to put oneself in the other person's…

— Charles G

For the most part, people use "empathy" to mean everything good. For instance, many medical schools have courses in empathy. But if you look…

— Paul Bloom