Quotes About Empathy

If you open your heart, then the object of your love becomes so precious because you are so open. And that philosophy, that caring, spreads.

It is not reason that gives us our moral orientation, it is sensitivity.

My philosophy is that when I go out of my room, I'm prepared to love everybody I meet, unless they're bad.

There is no key to open the heart of another - except curiosity.

With no guilt and no shame, no sorrow or blame. Whatever it is, we are all the same.

I only seem negative to the fortunate. That's because I show the less fortunate that they aren't less fortunate after all.

Let animals live like animals; let humans live like humans. That's my whole philosophy in a sentence.

The old philosophy was that parents, especially mothers, caused their kids to become schizophrenic. Now we see that when a kid is this crazy, he'll make the family begin to seem crazy.

There's a bottomless heart hooked into all of you and it's wondering how much you care.

Thoughtful people of different political philosophies can disagree, but in a very agreeable manner.

Philosophy teaches us to bear with equanimity the misfortunes of others.

I can't save them by myself, oh but God forbid that I just turn my head and walk on by. Don't let me be a stranger to those less fortunate than I.

I'm the color me happy girl, Miss live and let live. And when they're out for blood, I always give.

From the philosopher Catulus, never to be dismissive of a friend's accusation, even if it seems unreasonable, but to make every effort to restore the relationship to its normal condition.

While we teach knowledge, we are losing that teaching which is the most important one for human development: the teaching which can only be given by the simple presence of a mature, loving person.

... we can bear with great philosophy the sufferings of others, especially if we do not actually see them.

I'm a very tolerant man, except when it comes to holding a grudge.

Maybe we are both good people who've done some bad things.

The awful thing is that if i can forget they're people, it will be no different at all

It is not fit that I should give myself pain, for I have never intentionally given pain even to another.

My philosophy has always been to stand with all countries and all humanity.

Pain sure does bring out the best in people, doesn't it?

My mother used to say, If other people have a problem with you, that's their problem. It's not your problem. I still have that philosophy today.

To be nice to people and make them happy - that's my philosophy in life.