Quotes About Empathy

We have a view of the world, but Animals have a sense of the world, do you see?

If people could read the same books, they would inhabit the same world.

Historie ?ycia nie s? tematem do dyskusji. Powinno si? ich wys?ucha? i zrewan?owa? si? tym samym.

ograniczenie umys?owe i okrucie?stwo ludzkie nie zna granic.

Annushka also needs to feel someone's gaze on her, to feel that her crying is witnessed by someone, to feel it isn't just addressing a void.

Gradually I felt flooded by a powerful sense of communion with the people passing by. Each man was my brother and each woman my sister. We were so very much alike. So fragile, impermanent, and easily destroyed. We trustingly went to and fro beneath the sky, which had nothing good in store for us.

Mówi? do kogo?, kto nie rozumie, to próbowa? otworzy? zamek ?d?b?em trawy, to kroi? chleb ga??zk? bazylii, wkr?ca? ?arówk? w ptasie gniazdo, wk?ada? dyskietk? mi?dzy dwa kamienie.

How wonderful – to translate from one language to another, and by so doing to bring people closer to one another – what a beautiful idea.

Once we have reached a certain age, it's hard to be reconciled to the fact that people are always going to be impatient with us.

I stopped in the sloping market square, and gradually I felt flooded by a powerful sense of communion with the people passing by. Each man was my brother and each woman my sister. We were so very much alike. So fragile, impermanent, and easily destroyed. We trustingly went to and fro beneath the sky, which had nothing good in store for us.

One can put up with the petty things that hardly cause any discomfort, but not with senseless, ubiquitous cruelty. It's perfectly simple—if other people are happy, we're happy too. The simplest equation in the world.

Other people's life stories are not a topic for debate. One should hear them out, and reciprocate in the same coin.

Dressing the dead man was like a form of caress. I doubt he ever experienced such tenderness in life.

sometimes it happens that the souls of parents and children are fundamentally hostile to one another, and they meet in life in order to remedy this hostility.

As long as people don't find out how awful and abominable man can be to fellow man, their innocence will be left intact.

Each man was my brother and each woman my sister. We were so very much alike. So fragile, impermanent, and easily destroyed.

As it says in Blake: "Opposition is true friendship.

Literatura pomaga nam rozpozna? si? w cudzych istnieniach".

Father Chmielowski, you seem to care more about books than you do about people,

What a pity human beings can't exchange problems. Everyone knows exactly how to solve the other fellow's.

It's far easier to forgive an enemy after you've got even with him.

Her heart was bleeding for David Copperfield. Laurel never read David Copperfield when her mother was with her. Today the book, as usual, would be returned to its hiding place behind the cushion in the little parlor when she had finished with it.

My feeling is that there is nothing in life but refraining from hurting others, and comforting those that are sad.

On the path to truth, at every step, you set your foot down on your own heart.