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Quotes About Empathy

I'm a terrible husband.
~ Carroll Shelby
When you discriminate against anyone, you discriminate against everyone. It's a display of terrible intolerance.
~ Alan Dershowitz
For some reason, people think I am this terrible person and it really hurts me to hear that. I am just doing the best I know how to.
~ Anna Nicole Smith
I don't think that much about my relationship with my mother and what it did to me. I sometimes feel terrible regret about her, what her life must have been like. Often, when I'm enjoying something, I think of how meager her rewards were and how much courage, in a way, she needed to go on living.
~ Alice Munro
It creeps me out sometimes to think of the person I was. I was a terrible person. I was mean to people.
~ Eminem
When I have an argument with someone, even with someone I am not very close with, I can't sleep at night thinking about it. It's terrible. But I still manage speak out frankly because I have also been gifted with the ability to read people. I can sense when they start to get irritated with me, and then, I shift.
~ Hans Rosling
One day, I made a remark that I might work with people with mental illness, and somebody in the press heard it, and it was in the paper. And the more I thought about it and found out about it, the more I thought it was just a terrible situation with no attention. And I've been working on it ever since.
~ Rosalynn Carter
If you do one good thing, that doesn't define you either. Being around the kids in the juvenile center, they were engaging, they made us laugh but they were there for doing something terrible.
~ Ryan Gosling
I have a couple of girlfriends who've told me some horror stories but I've never had a really terrible kiss before.
~ Carly Rae Jepsen
When there's a terrible illness like AIDS sweeping through, you help people.
~ Bernadette Peters
I used to feel sorry for some of the guys who were in 'EastEnders,' who had done something terrible to somebody, and people were shouting at them in the street. I'd think: 'God, I'd hate it if that happened to me.'
~ Adrian Dunbar
I really don't know what I'm doing... I don't. It's terrible. I go in there and I learn how to be like the character and do the best I can, and that's all I really do.
~ Leonardo DiCaprio
I get bullied a lot on social media, and it's terrible.
~ JoJo Siwa
I always say the classier cousin of 'Anchorman' is 'Mad Men,' because when you really look at it, why do people really love Don Draper in 'Mad Men?' He's just a terrible guy. But we know why he's terrible, and I think that's really key to why you can be sympathetic to a character.
~ Adam McKay
I have a terrible temper. I have absolutely no problem with getting shouty or a bit physical. It's not something I'm pleased about and it doesn't happen very often, but it's very much there.
~ Michael Sheen
I'm a terrible patient, and I find that doctors can be very condescending.
~ Sherry Stringfield
For Astrid, no matter what challenges they go through, they are going to face each other. It's hard for a daughter to accept that her mother is that selfish and that terrible.
~ Alison Lohman
Fortunately, this is not something that we see a lot of. Very rarely do you see a dog in this terrible shape from starvation. People just aren't that cruel.
~ Jonathan Ross
I wouldn't mind meeting some of the people I've attempted to portray from the olden, olden days. They probably would all have really terrible skin and horrible bad breath, and I'd have to give them an Altoid.
~ Geoffrey Rush
Usually people have gone through years of in vitro, just trying. The dilemma that faces infertile couples right now in America, there's so many of them. That's why - you know that's why I started talking about it, so that they didn't hear just the terrible stories.
~ Joan Lunden
Bullying is a terrible, terrible thing.
~ Robert Carlyle
It's a very terrible thing to be Maria Callas, because it's a question of trying to understand something you can never really understand.
~ Maria Callas
It must be terribly lonely to be a king instead of a man.
~ Oriana Fallaci
All you have to do is hold your first soldier who is dying in your arms, and have that terribly futile feeling that I can't do anything about it... Then you understand the horror of war.
~ Norman Schwarzkopf