Quotes About Empathy

The 'human situation,' in all its guises, is what good films are all about, and technical skill counts for nothing if it is used only to manufacture films which have little to do with humanity.

Franklin [D. Roosevelt] had a good way of simplifying things. He made people feel that he had a real understanding of things and they felt they had about the same understanding.

I have a pretty good understanding of animals.

I think that's a hallmark of a really good story that it has readers that it speaks to more than others.

I believe poor people are good people, except the ones that are mean . . .

The key to selfless giving is that you feel good when you do it and you feel good afterwards.

Whenever you find yourself becoming angry or jealous, try to see good quality in the person. You will suddenly be thinking a higher thought and that will elevate you.

A good friend is a person who thinks you're one of the good eggs, even if he knows you're a little cracked.

When the customer is wrong it is not a good idea to tell them.

It's not a good thing to live with hatred, especially when it is born of ignorance.

Forgiveness isn't simply an option or a good idea; it is mandatory for our restorative process.

There are all kinds of ways that people present their films, but that's kind of a good feeling, if you can make it seem like the characters are really there.

It makes you feel good to know that there's other people afflicted like you.

I'm an old-timer in the business from the sense that when you do something that you feel good about there might be another person out there who feels the same way, or a hundred or a couple million.

I really believe being a good listener is important for anybody, and particularly for somebody who wants to be a leader.

whoever gives the common people food to eat is a good person whoever lets the common people starve is a bad person.

Humans are able to give very good feedback. You can't tell with an animal what they feel.

Boy, did he depress me! I don't mean he was a bad guy- he wasn't. But you don't have to be bad guy to depress somebody- you can be a good guy and do it.

By patting somebody on the back, a boy or a girl, a professional dancer, male, female, it really makes people feel good and I know it certainly made me feel good.

Good leaders have a generosity gene.

Never give up, laugh a lot. Be good to others.

The Golden Rule will always be good advice!

I loved movies. They inspired me more than anything growing up and wanted to do for others what those movies have done for me. I do a lot of other creative stuff but am not very good at it.

As much as it's awful to learn about all the greedy and selfish decisions that some people make, I know there are many more people who have good intentions.