Quotes About Empathy

I'm driven by the gaps, the things that are missing, the areas where marginalized people exist - and where the least resources are available for them.

Seeing someone go down, you don't ever want to see anyone getting carried off on a stretcher or you don't want to see anyone missing a day or another game.

I was never bullied as a kid, and I didn't know that I was going to be bullied by adults because I park in handicapped. And I get it - I'm young and athletic - but I'm also missing legs.

Everyone has their own mission in life and what they've got to do. You can't knock them for it. There's always a lot going in people's lives.

My whole mission in general, ever since I was fourteen, was to write music that would help people heal.

I have a mission, and that's to help people. That's what I want my music to do.

The music I always liked as a kid was stuff I could bum out to and realize, 'Hey, someone else feels that way, too.' So if someone can do that with my music, it's mission accomplished.

That's my mission: to make you feel something.

I think I just care about people, and I have a mission to support them to succeed.

Our mission is to serve women of color and serve them deeply.

Everyone has their own mission in life and what they've got to do. You can't knock them for it. There's always a lot going on in people's lives.

I connect deeply with SAVE's mission and I realize it doesn't matter which specific group you're fighting for, that everyone deserves equality, everyone deserves safety, and everyone deserves to be able to live their lives free of hate, fear and discrimination.

The biggest mistake is believing there is one right way to listen, to talk, to have a conversation - or a relationship.

I often tell people when you make a mistake, you not only hurt yourself, but you hurt the ones that love you.

I subconsciously mimic whomever I'm talking to, so I've been mistaken for a Canadian, a South American, and somebody from the West Country.

As the possessor of complete knowledge, God is not mistaken about people's experiences as people are mistaken about each others' experiences.

People are mistaken to view cinema as some sort of gimmick. It's very much ingrained in the ways in which we understand each other.

We're all human beings; people make mistakes.

When you maintain a closeness with your fans, they are more forgiving when you make mistakes.

We make a lot of mistakes for women, and we'll always do it again.

We all make mistakes and sometimes you say things and you really don't realize what you're saying at that moment.

There has to be room for people to make mistakes and lead their own lives.

My favorite 'Mister Rogers' episodes were always the ones where Mr. Rogers would go into the community.

No one should be harassed or mistreated because of who they are, who they love, or what they believe.