Quotes About Empathize

To see the world from another's point of view, and make sense of it.' 'I think it has blossomed in Ram.

wanted to tell him I understood. But the truth was, no one can really understand what another person is going through.

Our own difficulties shouldn't blind us to the difficulties of others.

everyone wants insight into others, few people are as willing to look so intently at themselves.

Don't judge a man till you've walked a mile in his shoes.

there is a distinction between understanding and sympathizing.

The official burdens on your shoulders are indeed heavy. I write to tell you how deeply I sympathize with you in having to bear this new burden of personal loss and sorrow.

When you feel someone else's pain and joy as powerfully as if it were your own, then you know you really loved them.

A question is a pursuit, an invitation to envision and explore a series of possibilities, to struggle and empathize and doubt and believe. The question moves, whereas our sense of what an answer is can often be static, a stopping point.

I try to understand people who do violence. I try to understand what they are feeling and experiencing.

What would you do if you were me? she said. If I were you-you, or if I were you-me? If you were me-me. If I were you-you, he said, I'd do exactly what you're doing.

I'm from the bottom, I understand what it's like to have and to not have. My perception on giving is to put yourself in those people's shoes and go from there. So that's what I did.

To see ourselves as others see us is a most salutary gift. Hardly less important is the capacity to see others as they see themselves. But what if these others belong to a different species and inhabit a radically alien universe? For example, how can the sane get to know what it actually feels like to be mad?

Those who hurt others will also hurt themselves.

instead of ordering them around. When they say they're

A sated man cannot understand a starving one

one does not remember one's own pain. It is the suffering of others that undoes us

You should have a heart in order to feel other people's hearts.

Whoever is spared personal pain must feel himself called to help in diminishing the pain of others. We must all carry our share of the misery which lies upon the world.

No one knows whom the shoe pinches - no one.

All I know is that I operate by going out to each of them and trying to learn the territory in which they operate. My language to each of them has to suit their brain.

Your pain pained me.

I feel a little sorry for him," Jonas said, "even though I don't even know him. I feel sorry for anyone who is in a place where he feels strange and stupid.

Listen, identify withe the victims and you become one yourself. Victims make lousy litigators.