Quotes About Empathy

I've always been able to sense the relationship between two people based on how one person says the other's name!

I always feel stupid giving advice since I've been married, what, a year? I can say this: Be in it for the long haul and just know there are going to be rough patches. No two people are the same, there are going to be areas where you just don't click.

I believe when two people are in the same profession, they understand each other better.

I think when two people are present and engaged and listening to each other, that's what creates the chemistry. And then the ability to react off of what the other person is saying.

For there to be communication within a couple, it is enough for there to be only one person who communicates or who really wants to communicate. Even though a couple consists of two people, if one of the people in a couple puts all their effort into moving a couple along they will move along.

In radio I had one, maybe two people who cared about getting it done. I'd really be a loser if I forgot where I came from. So I show them the love. And how hard is it really to be interested in someone's life?

When you boil war down or all conflict down to two people, it's a great advert for humanity sometimes. People can find connections with each other, regardless of the bigger picture.

Many mothers and daughters are as close as any two people can be, but closeness always carries with it the need - indeed, the desire - to consider how your actions will affect the other person, and this can make you feel that you are no longer in control of your own life.

Readers want to see, hear, feel, smell the action of your story, even if that action is just two people having a quiet conversation.

Science, literature, and common sense tell us that the self is a fickle thing, subject to revision in real time, and that the chasm that exists between any two people exists inside each and every one of us.

I'd like to think that, when I explain it, that Mr. Trump will understand marriage is defined by two people who love each other, commit to each other, and will care for each other through thick and thin.

As you go in there, you keep winning; after you've had a loss or two, people start to humanize you.

I think chemistry is just about two people being comfortable with one another.

There's something about a podcast that feels like two people in a closet with the lights off.

Not even a woman cannot understand two people talking at the same time.

I'm still friends with most of my exes. There are only one or two people that I'll never talk to again.

When you grow older, you realize that all that matters is the connection between two people. What the other person's dreams are, what they do, what they want to be, that's their business and you have to give them space for that.

I don't think anyone's interested particularly in watching stuff that's just about two-dimensional characters anymore.

Parenting now is a two-way relationship where you learn from each other.

I know it's corny, but laughter is a two-way gift, and hearing people laugh just warms me through and through.

My heart goes out to the grieving parents who lost their two-year-old or their newborn.

If I had had someone like me who had chosen to live their lives out and proud, there would be no need for the Tyler Clementis of the world.

I'm the type of person to put myself in everybody else's shoes.

I enjoy the company of my fellow man and woman, and I do not wish to be sequestered away in any type of bubble.