Quotes About Empathy

What's really ugly is judging others based on how they look.

People who call others ugly are the ugly ones.

Are you…all right… Orihime?" Thank goodness. He's… "Yes." …my Ichigo again. "Thank you.

I understand, Abuelo. My giant fists are not for the sake of causing pain. My giant body is for the sake of protecting others." - Chad

Whenever people grow close… a heart is born between them. It isn't inside our bodies. Whenever we care about something… whenever we care about another person… a heart is born. If you were alone in the world…I don't think you could have a heart.

A Shinigami has to treat all spirits equally. You cannot just conveniently save those you can see, those you can reach. You must save all spirits. To go anywhere for them, to even give your life to save them." - Rukia Kuchiki

She'd laugh at odd times as we talked and this flustered me pleasantly and made me laugh too, as if we both understood something we couldn't say.

Storytelling is an escape from the jail of the self, leading to the ultimate adventure--seeing life through the eyes of another.

I was a sitting duck myself, and Arthur had a map of my nerves.

I had no right to see them this way.

Because they were alone. In fact everyone was alone all the time, but when you got sick you knew it, and that was a lot of what suffering was-knowing.

Peace is being different, feeling good about yourself, and helping others. The world is a better place because of you.

Reading gives one something to think about other than one's self.

The contribution of humanistic psychology to better relationships is recognized by the inclusion of Carl Rogers, whose influential book reminds us that relationships cannot flower if they don't have a climate of listening and nonjudgmental acceptance, and that empathy is the mark of a genuine person.

This idea originated with psychologist Carl Rogers (see p 238), who taught that nonjudgmental listening and acceptance of another person's feelings create rapport. Applied

A desire for recognition emerges at the same time as a sense of inferiority. A good upbringing should be able to dissolve this sense of inferiority, and as a result the child will not develop an unbalanced need to win at the expense of others.

The human mind has a way of punishing itself for killing a fellow man. It remembers and relives the incident again and again.

They were not fighting for a principle, or a political decision, or a treaty made of paper. They were here for these people and others not the least different from those they'd left at home.

no man who could rationalize the death of a child could truly be called a man at all

He had a way of becoming wooden and emotionless just when she needed him to be the opposite.

Behaving as if you are better than others shows a lack of regard for other people.

Being good to people is the only insurance policy you need.

How careless of me! By which she meant that she had deduced that he had found [them] in his pocket and pitied him for needing to be forever in the right.

New opportunities for innovation open up when you start the creative problem-solving process with empathy toward your target audience—whether