Quotes About Empathy

Normally I hate people who whine all the time, but in your case, it would be okay to complain. Be selfish, say what you want once in a while. It's okay to let yourself be sad." -Kyo talking to Tohru

When you come from 'love,' you do certain things because you are love, not because you want to have love.

No one wants for their child to become a refugee. It's an awful experience.

I want her to be smart and kind... and I want you to fall in love with her, because you shouldn't spend the rest of your life alone.

You could have told me earlier." "You seemed so serious about the game. I didn't want to bother you.

Based on her experience with men, most assumed that when you talked to them about a problem or dilemma, they were expected to offer an opinion, even when all you wants was for them to listen.

In real life, you care about other people, but at the end of the day you're like, "I'm acting upon whatever it is that I want or need."

I'm one of those people that, when I read or get encapsulated by a world, I want to live and breathe and be there.

Be kind to yourself and to others. Treat others the way you would want to be treated. I was told that every day of my childhood.

I'm obsessed with the human psyche. I want to understand. I want to ask myself if I have it inside me.

I don't have a competitive bone in my body, so the last thing I want to do is be competing with people.

[My mom told me] to always be loyal and treat someone how you want to be treated. Find someone that you can love and that's going to be your best friend.

People like givers, people want to help givers. I get stuff all the time.

It's pretty tough on your loved ones to try to get back into a rhythm, especially when all you want to do is do nothing.

When people want to inspire you to turn against some group of people, they'll often use empathy.

People tell me they idolise me, want to be like me, but I tell them, 'trust me, you don't want my life.' I've been a very tortured soul.

The only really interesting thing about someone that makes you want to explore them further is their heart, and Miss Honeycut has a teeny tiny pea-sized one and it takes you nowhere you want to go.

For me, when you have to prepare to play God, and then walking away from that, you realize just how tough God's job is. I don't want that job.

Life isn't just about what you can have; it's about what you have to give, what kind of person do you want to be?

Everybody matters. Everyone just wants to be heard.

I learned very early on in life that not everyone wants to hear every fact in the world, even if you want to tell them everything you've ever read.

It's a bad place when you see sometimes how coaches treat people. I don't even want to say players. I want to say people. They're people before they become a player.

And just because someone doesn't understand doesn't mean they don't want to.

There's a certain place you want to get to, and in order to do that, you have to be vulnerable.