Quotes About Empathize

But I am not so wretched as you are

Other people's sorrows and joys have a way of reminding us of our own; we partly empathize with them because we ask ourselves: What about me? What does that say about my life, my pains, my anguish?

How could we judge other men until we had stood in their shoes? This

There are people in the world who think only about themselves. They don't care what happens to other people so long as they get what they want. They put other people down to make themselves feel important. Then there are people who do the opposite; who are able to imagine how others must feel, and make sure that they don't do things that hurt people. Which kind of person do you want to be?

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Our tendency is to project out of our own autobiographies what we think other people want or need.

Seek first to understand, then to be understood

love her. Serve her. Sacrifice. Listen to her. Empathize. Appreciate. Affirm her.

The key is to learn to climb inside other people's minds to figure out what really matters to them.

The key is to learn to climb inside other people's minds to figure out what really matters to them.

I just love jumping into someone else's life. It is a relatively cheap way to experience things you would be too scared to contemplate in your own life.

Don't judge any man until you have walked two moons in his moccasins. - Indian (Native American) Proverb Source: The International thesaurus of quotations, p. 331. (Reference from Mead Public Library.)

Remember that the enemy is just as frightened as you are, and probably more so.

Have you ever heard the expression: Walk a mile in my shoes, and then judge me? And write your own books.

He did something he rarely did. He decided not to see things from the other guy's point of view.

It is dangerous to feel sorry for one's oppressor — women are especially prone to this failing — but I am tempted to do it in this case. Being unable to love is hell.

You're right, I haven't walked in your shoes. But you haven't walked in mine, either.

Human beings are so made that the ones who do the crushing feel nothing; it is the person crushed who feels what is happening. Unless one has placed oneself on the side of the oppressed, to feel with them, one cannot understand.

Look at others and learn.

Unless you are oblivious to your own suffering, you have no right to be oblivious to other people's suffering.

Amazing how quickly someone else's problems become yours. Trouble creates a vacuum into which the rest of us get sucked.

The more I _________, the more you _________ and then the more I _________, and round and round we go.

For all the voyeuristic lure—and the possible satisfaction of knowing, This is not happening to me, I'm not ill, I'm not dying, I'm not trapped in a war—it seems normal for people to fend off thinking about the ordeals of others, even others with whom it would be easy to identify

It is intolerable to have one's own sufferings twinned with anybody else's.