Quotes About Empathy

E, dico a vossignoria come è che io volevo bene a Diadorim: ed è che, in nessun momento, nessuna volta, mai io ebbi voglia di ridermi di lui.

O senhor é bondoso de me ouvir. Tem horas antigas que ficaram muito mais perto da gente do que outras, de recente data. O senhor mesmo sabe.

Acting gave me the opportunity to do outrageous things. It allowed me to be sad, happy, angry and lustful, even if it was just vicariously.

As we know, forgiveness of oneself is the hardest of all the forgivenesses.

The easiest kind of relationship for me is with ten thousand people. The hardest is with one.

Instead of getting hard ourselves and trying to compete, women should try and give their best qualities to men — bring them softness, teach them how to cry.

The foundation of my beliefs is the same as it was when I was 10. Non-violence.

Only you and I can help the sun rise each coming morning. If we don't, it may drench itself out in sorrow. You special, miraculous, unrepeatable, fragile, fearful, tender, lost, sparkling ruby emerald jewel, rainbow splendor person. It's up to you.

And we learned that you don't have to be famous or rich or physically healthy to be a leader. You just have to try to be a true person. We learned that helping other people brings out the good in everybody.

My father always told me that in this world we are going to make a truckload of mistakes, but the best mistake we can ever make is to err on the side of mercy

I flopped on the overstuffed kitchen couch and watched him go. I wondered what would happen to all his films and photographs in the upstairs closet - the documentaries on homelessness and drug addiction, the funny short subjects, the half-finished romantic comedy, the boxes of slice-of-life photographs that spoke volumes about the human condition. I wondered how you stop caring about what you've ached over, sweated over. (Thwonk)

I've got my Replogle globe, because you've got to keep a world view, you can't just live like you're the only person on the planet who matters

But through it all I held Mrs. Pettibone's words in my heart-the ones she spoke to me after the funeral when she took my hand, looked into my face and said, "You've got your father's eyes.

What in the world are we going to do with you?' Mrs. Ritter asked. I could think of a few things. Take it easy on me. Teach me different. Care about me just a little. So many times that year I wanted to shout,'It's not like I'm waking up in the morning and trying to mess up. I just don't get it!

i mean, jillian gushed. you have this force connecting you. it's under the surface, but it runs deep.

You've got to love yourself with all your shortcomings, and you've got to love the world no matter how bad it gets.

There's nothing wrong with having a different way of learning. What's wrong is when people blame you for it.

A heart will say amazing things if it's given half a chance.

you've got to love yourself with all your shortcomings, and you've got to love the world, no matter how bad it gets." Boy,

You don't have to be famous of rich or physically healthy to be a leader. You just have to try to be a true person

She looked for common ground. She did not nurse grudges.

Conservative critics of Obama seized on his aspiration for 'empathy,' declaring it an invitation to judicial activism - as if empathy could not coexist with impartiality - and later made it a subtext of their confirmation complaints.

O'Connor had a knack for bringing a personal - and winning - touch to a situation when people least expected it.

I don't know what the secret to longevity as an actress is. It's more than talent and beauty. Maybe it's the audience seeing itself in you.