Quotes About Empathy

I'm grateful that, after an early life of being silenced, sometimes violently, I grew up to have a voice, circumstances that will always bind me to the rights of the voiceless.

But every person has to learn to accept what has happened in the past. Without bitterness. Or there is no point in continuing with life.

I like to talk about weirdness. We all have strange thoughts and ideas, and when you really trust someone you can express them. And they can express them to you, and that's one of the joys of life.

I don't know what I would have done so many times in my life if I hadn't had my girlfriends.

When you lead a normal life, you aren't aware of how you affect people.

I guess the anthropomorphising is something I've done all my life.

You wouldn't want somebody in office who hasn't experienced life.

You have to understand, child. Everyone wants someone in their life, someone who cares for them, someone they can care for. Even a queen.

A knowledge that another has felt as we have felt, and seen things not much otherwise than we have seen them, will continue to the end to be one of life's choicest blessings.

President Reagan was concerned - deeply concerned, emotionally concerned - with the loss of life of any American, but especially with the lives of military soldiers, Marines, navy.

May those who have touched our canvas with their eyes and hearts grow knowing the joy and wonder of an artist of life.

It's funny how bed and pillows and covers can change a conversation. Words turn quiet and you mean more and say less. It's like you can build your own little world, Population: 2.

Life is short. Help more people.

Selfless acts are a source of profound meaning for your self and your life.

Life is not a solitary activity. Live well by living for others.

So I've never in my whole life really been teased about my weight.

A generous friend gives life for a friend let's rise above this animalistic behavior and be kind to one another

Once you're a parent, male or female, every single thing that happens in your life is seen through the prism of being a parent.

Everyone in life knows what it's like to be picked on and to feel like an outsider.

We have abolished human bondage because it cursed those who imposed it. It is now our bounden duty to oppose cruelty to those creatures of our common Father which share with man the mystery of life.

I think there are families that are very kind and supportive of people's ability to change. People who come from such families may go through life without dipping into the dark night.

My favorite things in life are my children. If somebody wants to understand me, there's no better window into that than my children.

There would be no supporting life were we to feel quite as poignantly for others as we do for ourselves.

There's really no "bad" people; there's just humans who are doing the best they can to figure life out. It's hard! We can all relate to that.