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Quotes About Empathy

Humanity needs heroic leadership from those who see all life as precious.
~ Bryant McGill, Voice of Reason
We are all brothers and we are all suffering the same fate. The same smoke floats over all our heads. Help one another. It is the only way to survive. (pg. 39)
~ Elie Wiesel, Night
I think it's really important to depict complex, flawed LGBT characters, because we are all connected by our humanity.
~ Kit Williamson
Creativity has got to start with humanity.
~ Marilyn Monroe
Our problem is that when you lose the touchstone, which is humanity, then when you have something like humans dying, it needs to feel profound.
~ Caroline Dries
The truly frightening flaw in humanity is our capacity for cruelty - we all have it.
~ Gillian Flynn
Those who sentimentally indulge humanity do it no favours.
~ Terry Eagleton
I'm a human who is aware of the history of humanity and the ways in which the movies touch on those things.
~ Wesley Morris
Every sort of seven billion human being have to think about the well-being of humanity.
~ Dalai Lama
Humanity happy, I get benefit. Humanity in state of trouble, or violence, I cannot escape from that.
~ Dalai Lama
Art should be on the side of humanity.
~ Chinua Achebe
This is why I find racism impossible, because this is against humanity.
~ Chinua Achebe
There is something about hearing your president affirm your humanity that you don't know what effect it has until you hear it.
~ Andrew Sullivan
Compassion becomes an automatic reaction when you see all of humanity as one undivided and indivisible family.
~ Wayne Dyer
The only way that a mother would go after her own children is if she's just completely gone and has no humanity.
~ Katee Sackhoff
Any leader who doesn't support the heart of evolving humanity is not a leader worthy of being followed.
~ Vanna Bonta
I have no patience whatever with these gorilla damnifications of humanity.
~ Thomas Carlyle
I'm the type of individual that I enjoy watching any different cultural lives, and I see the common humanity even though the hair textures are different or the skin tones are varied.
~ Angela Bassett
I remember, when 9/11 went down, my reaction was, 'Well, I've had it with humanity.' But I was wrong.
~ Patton Oswalt
Humanity's collective mission in the cosmos lies in the practice of compassion.
~ Daisaku Ikeda
India must learn to live before she can aspire to die for humanity.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
Words are humanity's greatest natural resource, but most of us have trouble figuring out how to put them together. Words aren't cheap. They are very precious.
~ Katherine Paterson
There is no rain beyond the clouds; there is no humanity beyond the compassion!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
I would like, in my arbitrary way, to bring one nearer to the actual human being.
~ Francis Bacon