Quotes About Empathy

I stayed there until the fire died. So it would not have to die alone.

It always looked to me like she was smiling. In fact, I know she was. Lots if things smile, like a flower to the sun. And one thing sure. I knew that just like I could smile to see Pinky, she sure could smile to see me.

No matter how tender you care about people, I was discovering, you'll not alter anyone. Best afford them the noblest gift that a man can offer his neighbor. Acceptance.

Touching: The Human Significance of the Skin,

it does not belong exclusively to any one profession, or even to one tradition. Massage is a shared human experience.

No one's death comes to pass without making some impression, and those close to the deceased inherit part of the liberated soul and become richer in their humaneness.

These stark divides prompt a simple but fundamental question: why can't White Christian America understand how African Americans feel about the black men who have died at the hands of white police officers? To

It is a human defect--to try to know one's self by the self of another.

But someone I know is dying-- And though one might say glibly, "everyone is," The different pace makes the difference absolute.

It's sort of a feeling of power onstage. It's really the ability to make people smile, or just to turn them one way or another for that duration of time, and for it to have some effect later on. I don't really think it's power... it's the goodness.

When we fight darkness with darkness it just gets darker

Most of us believe in trying to make other people happy only if they can be happy in ways which we approve.

The essence of having faith in what Jesus had faith in and being a Jesus Follower is to engage in a very simple but extraordinarily difficult practice that is best captured in a single word: empathy.

Love is my decision to make your problem my problem.

Milikilah kemauan yang keras, tetapi hati yang lembut.

Big egos have little ears.

To send light into the darkness of men's hearts – such is the destiny of the artist.

Llorar porque queremos es un modo amoroso y benévolo de cuidar de nosotros mismos.

In the connected world, customers are no longer just a number or account; they are unique human beings with a distinct set of needs.

His eye contact with his partner had improved. Scoble wasn't constantly staring at and tapping on the small screen of his phone, as he was so prone to do. Glass had improved the way we related to each other.

Your pain pained me.

There is no secret so close as that between a rider and his horse.

After a while I found myself near Mary Angus' shack. It looked so lonely and forlorn I almost started to cry. For the first time I really understood why she was staying here, how even though she was sick she could keep on living in a space like that. If you loved somebody enough you could live anywhere.

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