Quotes About Empathy

There's no reason to yell at anybody.

Most people are weak and frightened, and run from anything which could be upsetting. Most people, also, are takers and not givers.

A lot of what children go through is because you adults don't carry the burden yourself.

Don't talk over me, don't argue with me, just listen.

Stop saying "right" to me. I'm starting to feel hostile.

There's no point feeling angry at a drunk.

I identify more with women than with men. I guess I have a strong feminine side.

I gravitate toward women.

I don't want any woman to think that I don't have empathy and deep care for all women's body issues. I just want to make sure that we don't only focus on the most palatable ones.

I know a lot about women and their suffering, but I still know almost nothing about men.

I've never been one to have to manipulate women. I always want it to be like a mutual thing, like everybody loves everybody.

Love and Loyalty If ever men and women are their simplest, sincerest selves, it is when suffering softens the one, and sympathy strengthens the other.

…men never forgive like women.

The Women of the Storm made a big difference for me, because it really put some real-life faces with the situation, and not just politicians.

I don't think people should think of women's issues as auxiliary issues - they are central.

Women must be very gentle with men as they, as well as women, seek to regain the lost wholeness for which they were destined.

My goal when I make my show is to make a show for women. I don't make a show for men.

He didn't like to see either of the women in his family disappointed; it ruined perfectly good meals.

Woman, I hold, is the personification of self-sacrifice, but unfortunately today she does not realise what a tremendous advantage she has over man.

I have mentally become a woman in order to steal into her heart.

[At a young age] I had learned enough about women to know not to pressure them when they're thinking something out; they'll tell you when they're ready.

It is one of the best traits of good people that they love where they pity. And this is truer of women than of men.

I just give off this kind of feminine vibe which has... served me so well with women in my life.

I don't know, maybe it's just timely, or maybe it's the fact that I live in a house with four women, but I just find my thoughts kind of skewing that direction at the moment.