Quotes About Empathy

If you come from a place of love, and you're not saying, 'I'm better than you,' that's one thing that allows you to talk about different ethnicities. It's almost like laughing with each other.

The minute you're laughing, some people will say you're laughing at people.

Whatever you laugh at in others, laughs at yourself.

I just hope to tell stories that help change people's minds about loving and accepting others. And one of the best ways we can do that is through laughter.

Laura Marling is Joni Mitchell-level for me.

Even when I'm playing a lawyer or a doctor, I want to play a person. A human being.

To any relationship, there's a lot of layers.

Laying my will down for Jesus was laying my life down for others.

I treat everyone equally whether you are an intellectual, a layman or an auto driver.

Instead of trying to group people into something and have this one assumption, get to know someone for who they are. I guess a lot of people are really lazy to start getting to know people or make that effort.

It's easy to ask other people to open up and to judge them if they don't, but it's always difficult to lead by example.

I'll lead by example and show that gay players are no different from straight ones.

I believe we need leaders who actually want to lead everyone.

If everyone can say, looking at Obama, that is he is one of us, is that not befitting for the leading country in the world?

As women we are very accustomed to putting ourselves in the shoes of male leads.

Listening leads to better care, and your doctor should make an effort to hear you out and learn about you.

You can't help parts of yourself leaking into other characters.

My job as a mother isn't just to provide for my children, it's to be there for them, too - someone they can speak to, hang out with, and lean on.

We go through those dark times and we need someone to lean on.

I've learnt to listen. I don't think I always did listen.

I have learnt to respect others opinion more.

My mother wanted to be a mother. That's the only thing she wanted from the bottom of her heart. She didn't want to be the number one actress - which she was - and she didn't want to be this great legend. All she wanted to be was a mother and she did but God took her away. So I always will empathise and sympathise with women.

It's hard to form actual legitimate relationships.

You never know when you lend somebody a hand, what that means for the rest of their lives.