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Quotes About Empathy

The manlier you are, the harder it is to understand what a woman wants: there is not a hint of female brain in you.
~ Criss Jami, Killosophy
You know, there's a word for big, strong men who attack women, and it's coward.
~ Veronica Roth, Allegiant
Women have very little idea of how much men hate them.
~ Germaine Greer
Other wars end eventually in victory, defeat or exhaustion, but the war between men and women goes on forever.
~ Alison Lurie
Young men and women come of age when they look at their parents and see them not only as their parents but as people. They gain a lot of compassion, and it's easier to accept their flaws.
~ Benjamin Alire Saenz
True men and women are all physicians to make us well.
~ C. A. Bartol
There are men and women so lonely they believe God, too, is lonely.
~ Carl Sandburg
The consolation of reading biography: Most great men have led lives even more miserable than our own.
~ Edward Abbey
Mandela stands alone in possessing all of the qualities of other great men, but has one quality which is transcendent... his ability to forgive and to place others above himself.
~ Kevin Allen
He couldn't even find the will to yell at her now. A real man didn't yell at those who weren't exactly sane themselves, he told himself.
~ Lora Leigh
It takes a Real man to fill my shoes.
~ Madonna Ciccone
All over the world when you test men and women for facial cue recognition, women test... better. Its a negotiation tool.
~ Michael Gurian
Before 'Mad Men,' I definitely had very dry spells and I know what those feel like, and I don't think that ever leaves you as an actor.
~ Rich Sommer
They are mad men (Jews), but you should not burn them for that.
~ Voltaire
In some respects woman is superior to man. She is more tender-hearted, more receptive, her intuition is more intense.
~ Abdu'l-Bahá
I wish all men to be free. I wish the material prosperity of the already free which I feel sure the extinction of slavery would bring.
~ Abraham Lincoln
To lead, you must touch men's hearts.
~ Abraham Lincoln
In order to win a man to your cause, you must first reach his heart, the great high road to his reason.
~ Abraham Lincoln
I think I stand where that man stands.
~ Abraham Lincoln
No man has a right to judge Andrew Johnson in any respect who has not suffered as much and done as much as he for the Nation's sake.
~ Abraham Lincoln
Man uses his intelligence less in the care of his own species than he does in his care of anything else he owns or governs.
~ Abraham Myerson
As we have no immediate experience of what other men feel, we can form no idea of the manner in which they are affected, but by conceiving what we ourselves should feel in the like situation.
~ Adam Smith
In few men is it part of nature to respect a friend's prosperity without begrudging him.
~ Aeschylus
Believe me, man, there are people who are going to have way more troubles mentally than I am.
~ Alan Sparhawk