Quotes About Empathy

I think all the actors I've worked with knew that I was an actor. Like, I get into the dirt with my actors and we figure out the rhythm of the scene and how it needs to sound and what the blocking is, the way you would with another actor.

You need to get down among the people who are the dirtiest and dustiest, and the depravity, and you need to see Christ's light shining there.

I get along very well with people - that's both an advantage and a disadvantage.

I do have a lot of care, concern, and compassion for disadvantaged people.

No matter how much we disagree with people, demonising them doesn't get us anywhere; it merely indicates a closed mind.

You can have a great, deep connection with somebody and still disagree with their actions.

Yeah, you can disagree with someone and still be cool - that's a thing!

There's this whole assumption that girls like bad boys, but I have to disagree; I think 'nice' will go a long way.

That's something that the world needs to learn today: that you can disagree and still be friends.

I've got friends who totally disagree on politics, religion, cultural things, but at the core, we're the same people.

It's always better to treat those with whom you disagree with compassion - if not for compassion's sake, then because it makes it much more likely that they'll actually be willing to listen to what you have to say.

You do not have to do everything disagreeable that you have a right to do.

Some actors say they don't know themselves at all, and that's why they act: because they can disappear into other people.

I hate it when I have to disappoint my fans.

If people like you, and you disappoint them, they get very hurt by it.

As I got older, I gave myself the space to be human and to have a minute and be disappointed and feel whatever I'm feeling.

I feel disappointed with humanity, because they have made people's lives into talking points. People have stopped caring about people's feelings and emotions.

When you're a very ambitious person, the things that are disappointing are when other people around you aren't as enthusiastic.

I do not like disappointing people.

It is important for children to understand that some of the disappointment their parents feel for them is often really the parents' disappointment in their own lives.

In a sense, human beings are human beings. Their feelings of aloneness, of brokenness, their feelings of hurt and disappointment, are universal. It's the ways they choose to act on their feelings that separates them.

The more we shelter children from every disappointment, the more devastating future disappointments will be.

Sometimes, as a coach, you have to somehow accept personal disappointments.

Trying to keep a relationship going on the phone is disastrous.