Quotes About Emotional intelligence

I've been doing everything I can to reach out and understand why people voted against me. They were trying to send a message. I have to be more sensitive in the way I express myself, and I have to be more thoughtful in the positions I take.

The problem with wonks is that they can't deal with emotion and feeling, and they don't like stories. It means that they cannot connect at all with the feelings and imaginations of the voters.

If you want to write an angry e-mail, write it but don't send it. It's based on my experience that whenever I have acted out in some manner, I have always regretted it.

Remember to be sensitive to the feelings of people around you.

Sometimes I see through things when people are talking. I'm really sensitive to other people, so I can tell if somebody's putting on a front.

Shaq's a very sensitive guy.

From past experience I wouldn't go out with another musician. With song writing people can be a bit sensitive. Something completely different, like a lawyer, would be good.

I think that I have a sensitivity toward people, and that is a strength.

Sensitivity doesn't necessarily make you easy to get on with.

I've always been attracted to more than just the way a woman looks and the way she's shaped.

For most of your career, what you're trying to do is to step into other people's shoes.

Management is not about shouting and bawling, because some guys will not like that. They take it personally.

In terms of showing their emotions and acting on them, my women characters are a lot more advanced than the men.

You need emotional intelligence; to be happy to take risks; to be competitive and to look forward not backwards.

I sometimes wish I weren't as logical as I am and I wish I weren't as smart as I am, because I'd be happy.

Maybe one of you can enlighten me, but I just don't understand why it is so hard to be kind to one another?

Being mean just for being mean's sake isn't funny.

That's the psychopath: somebody who doesn't understand what's going on emotionally, but understands that something important has happened." But

As a group they tend to be more charming than most people," she said. "They have no warm emotions of their own but will study the rest of us.

My practical intelligence said no, but my heart said yes.

If you really want to change someone's mind on a moral or political matter, you'll need to see things from that person's angle as well as your own. And if you do truly see it the other person's way—deeply and intuitively—you might even find your own mind opening in response. Empathy is an antidote to righteousness, although it's very difficult to empathize across a moral divide.

Our minds and hearts are well built to perform certain tasks, and poorly designed for others. We are good at things like calculating the path of a hurricane, and bad at things like deciding to get out of its way.

Everyone could know what everyone else felt, and we could be more careful with each other, because you'd never want to tell a person whose skin was purple that you're angry at her for being late, just like you would want to pat a pink person on the back and tell him, "Congratulations!

Esperar con más o menos paciencia a que el otro termine de hablar solo para poder decir lo que ya estábamos pensando, no necesariamente es dialogar, sino muchas veces la mezcla y superposición de dos monólogos...