Quotes About Empathy

Acting can be a difficult business. When I was younger, if my mates were doing better than me, I might be a little bit envious, but as I have got older, I love to see actors cracking on and succeeding. The same goes for writers.

To know even one life has breathed easier because you have lived. This is to have succeeded.

Anybody who succeeds is helping people. The secret to success is find a need and fill it; find a hurt and heal it; find a problem and solve it.

Real success is not on the stage, but off the stage as a human being, and how you get along with your fellow man.

I am convinced that success is not measured by what you get out of life, but by what you give back.

Her success is my success.

Being kind is the most important thing I've ever been taught. That's what my parents always told me - more important than ambition or success is being kind to people. The cornerstone of my life. What I aspire to is to be kind.

I wish for a world where success is measured not by what we take nor by what we get. Just by what we give. And who we become.

Instead, I have an abundance mentality: When people are genuinely happy at the successes of others, the pie gets larger.

Let's not judge. Let's draw inspiration from each other's stories - successes and failures - and realize we're all connected.

Other people's successes are good news - for them and for you. Good for you because they show you a way to go.

Among the hardest-working players I've ever been associated, Yao stands at the very top of the list. Beyond that, though, here's what truly separated him from everyone else: His ability to enjoy other people's successes.

All successful people these days seem to be neurotic. Perhaps we should stop being sorry for them and start being sorry for me - for being so confounded normal.

Successful people are not interesting. I feel for the losers. That's where my heart lies.

It's interesting that reading, like listening to podcasts, is a lone pursuit, one where we keep our mouths shut and let someone else do the talking. Where we absorb rather than emit. By occasionally isolating ourselves, we can more successfully, more generously, socialise.

I can inhabit any character in a way that is difficult to do successfully in a contemporary novel.

Something that 'Game of Thrones' always does successfully is that action sequences are never just action sequences. There's always a point of view, and you're always identifying with one person or one group of people.

Administrators guide players and I have played for such a long time, I understand how it feels as a player. You can say I am a player's administrator.

I talked to a brain specialist who told me when you think like someone else for such a long time, your brain actually changes.

I do think that there is such a thing as human nature, and that the things that we have in common are perhaps greater than the things that divide us.

On the morning of September 11, 2001, I rushed home before the kids left for school and gathered them around our dining room table and told them what had happened. Like everyone else, we struggled for words to describe to our kids why such a thing would occur.

I find that one must accept the people in such a way as they are.

I was made fun of by a lot of other kids in such a way that I didn't feel like I was human.

You should write songs about what you feel, but you can't write in such a way like it's a diary entry. You should write it in a way that people understand in their lives.