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Quotes About Empathy

People seem to overlook an old man losing his mind if he occasionally made light of it.
~ Marissa Meyer, Cinder
He swallowed his food this time and actually spoke instead of humphing,
~ Elle Klass, City by the Bay
I'd like to say I'm not self-absorbed compared to others, but that's hard to say since I'm far too self-absorbed to pry into others' self-absorption.
~ Anonymous
The key to being a great agent is treating everyone like a celebrity and treating a celebrity like everyone else.
~ Michael Houbrick
I'm so sorry. I think I'm just tired." The socially accepted excuse for being mental.
~ Lucy Ivison, Lobsters
It's hard to get a hug wrong.
~ Kiera Cass
Young girls and mass murders are tender hearted creatures
~ Pierre Lemaitre, Alex
Sorry. Didn't mean to step on any dead toes.
~ J.L. McCoy, Sins of the Father
i prefer to think of the good times. Like when you held my hair as I was vomiting into a bucket.
~ Leigh Bardugo, Crooked Kingdom
Before you judge a man, walk a mile in his shoes. That way, you will be a mile away from him, and you will have his shoes.
~ Anonymous
Do you suffer fromcallous-narrow-minded biases?I'm humanely secondhand embarrassed for you.
~ JT Sanz
Breslin gives me his wise-teacher smile, which is kind and crinkly and would make me feel warm all over if I was dumber than a bag of hair.
~ Tana French, The Trespasser
She never saw the point of making fun of strangers – how could you possibly know enough about them to hit below the belt?
~ Daniel Marks, Velveteen
Eventually, I manage to cheer Mum up by allowing her to go through my wardrobe and criticize all my clothes...
~ Helen Fielding
The saddest realization I've had in my life is that my parents are people. Sad, human people. I aged a decade in that moment.
~ Amy Schumer
We all have our handicaps. You're not mine.
~ Kelly Moran, Tracking You
...truly loving someone is making that person happy even if you're not the reason behind it.
~ Vinsfortin, The Promise
If you are against abortions, don't have one.
~ Scott Andrews, PiSlamistan
You know what people are doing on the other side of the world, what's happening on another planet, but not what's going on inside the person next to you.
~ Graham Spaid, tireless:
There is no point in poverty if it does not make a rich man, observing it, feel better.
~ Tom Morrison
Talking about a problem sometimes makes it worse.
~ Dean Koontz, Chase
So I've come to the conclusion that it is thus my own fault when these people I have been talking about finally stop saying "Ah" and tell me it's a pity I always do such odd things.
~ Barbara Wright
If you want to convince a criminal to see things your way, start by seeing things theirs.
~ Aubrea Summer, Sixteen Seconds
You know you are a human when a beautiful image appearing on television/computer/smartphone/tab screen appears more alive than a living being.Basically, we are stupid.
~ Saurabh Sharma