Quotes About Empathy

Good manners are the techniques of expressing consideration for the feelings of others.

A good sweat, with the blood punding through my body, makes me feel alive, revitalized. I gain a sense of mastery and assurance. I feel good about myself. Then I can feel good about others.

Good manners are the expressions of benevolence in personal intercourse, by which we endeavor to promote the comfort and enjoyment of others, and to avoid all that gives needless uneasiness.

I'm a good person," I said, "because I know what good people are supposed to act like, and I copy them.

A day in which you do goodness far away from the crowds is indeed a very good day!

I have some really, really good friends, to whom I'm very close, that I'm not revealing anything to, and that's really hard.

Good teaching comes from good people.

Feel good about linking hands in human chain for good causes.

I can honestly say this industry hasn't made me neurotic about my looks, except maybe my weight. I hope my clothes kind of reflect that. They're meant to make you feel good.

All you needed is what every girl needs, a good friend. Someone to talk to, to share with, to run things by.

I'm passionate about the issues that I care about and I'm a really good listener.

Somehow, I never feel like good things b'long to me till I pass 'em on to somebody else.

I know that there is absolutely good in the world.

[from a reader] Whenever I feel myself resenting someone, I reach out. I have made good friends that way.

Politicians are good listeners. Because if they're not, they aren't politicians for very long.

I have always believed in trying to be a good person and giving to the world, and treating others in a just, kind, merciful way.

If you have a beating heart, that's good enough.

You can't be a jerk in order to be a good writer.

Good therapy helps. Good friends help. Pretending that we are doing better than we are doesn't. Shame doesn't. Being heard does.

A good person will feel guilty even before a dog.

You have to be kinder to yourself, because it's a part of being good.

I think we've done a pretty good job staying in touch with the American people. But at a certain point you can't help but lose some feel for what's on the ground because you're not on the ground.

And taking care of somebody else made me feel good. Like discovering you're more than you thought you were. More even than you hoped to be.

A good story transcends boundaries, breaks barriers and opens doors.