Quotes About Empathy

?wiat b?dzie lepszy, gdy kobiety przejm? w?adz?. Mam nadzieje, ?e daruj? nam krwaw? zemst?.

a director should tell a story that is close to his own existential experience.

Have you ever considered how often we judge ourselves by our intentions while we judge others by their actions? Yet intention without action is an insult to those who expect the best from you.

A wise person seeks to make peace with the truth, especially when it's personal and even when it hurts.

To avoid regret, you do and say and express every good thing you can possibly do and say and express to those you love. 'Cause you're going to find there isn't always time to whisper good-bye.

So how does one become a person whom other people want to be around? Let me make a suggestion. Ask yourself this question every day: 'What is it about me that other people would change if they could?

No matter your age, physical condition, financial situation, color, gender, emotional state, or belief … everything you do, every move you make, matters to all of us — and forever.

Serving is a way we can place value on one another. A wise man is a server.

He who serves the most grows the fastest. I

I'm not saying that you should live your life according to the whims of others. I am simply pointing out that if you are to become a person of influence — if you want people to believe the things you believe or buy what you are selling — then others must at least be comfortable around you. A successful life has a great deal to do with perspective. And another person's perspective about you can sometimes be as important as your perspective is about yourself.

things: your perspective or beliefs about yourself, and a quality we can call "like-ability." Like-ability can be defined as the ability to build rapport so that others listen to you. We listen to the people we like.

He who serves the most grows the fastest.

forgiveness is an altogether different thing from trust or respect. Forgiveness is about the past. Trust and respect are about the future. Forgiveness will be in the hands of others and can be given to you, but trust and respect are in your own hands … and must be earned.

I will greet this day with a forgiving spirit. I will forgive even those who do not ask for forgiveness.

Remember, young man, experience is not the best teacher. Other people's experience is the best teacher. By reading about the lives of great people, you can unlock the secrets to what made them great.

The Internet is for haters. Everyone wants to knock somebody down, but it's cool.

Sometimes, the only option is to say you're sorry, even if you have no idea what someone is talking about.

Brew coffee or tea, sit with a friend and ask them questions—questions just one step riskier than the last time you talked. As you listen, observe the flickers of sadness or hope that cross their face. Try to imagine what it must be like to live their story, suffer their losses, dream their dreams. Pray with them and dare to put into words their heart's desires, and dare to ask God to grant them.

Over and over in the Gospels, Jesus interrupts his agenda for those who have nothing to offer him but need everything from him.

Leadership begins the moment you are more concerned about others' flourishing than you are about your own.

To disengage from the profound needs of those caught in suffering is to reject the call to bear the image of God.

make it a practice to separate the person from the problem.

Hell is other people, said Jean-Paul Sartre. Don't take this the wrong way, but I think he means you.

When we find a painting or a novel or a musical we love, we are briefly connected to the best that human beings are capable of, in ourselves and others, and we are reminded that our path through the world must intersect with others. Whether we like it or not, we are not alone.