Quotes About Empathy

I've been in relationships in the past where communication wasn't great, and when it is, it makes it so much easier to talk to each other.

Art has the power to bring people together - in communion.

I've always believed that it's important to give something back to the world and community.

I always wish for the audience to feel less lonely when they leave the room. To have the film as a companion, as a shelter for themselves.

I think one needs a companion at some point in life.

Music helped me, growing up: it very much felt like a companion and made me less lonely.

Medicine and writing are natural companions.

I spent a lot of time alone; I left school to be tutored. So, most of my companions were animals. It's as simple as that. I knew more animals than I did people.

I turn to books for a feeling of companionship: for somebody knowing what I have known.

I can understand companionship.

To me 'love' is not just marriage and kids. It is companionship.

Doing comedy and romance is easy, if I compare it with playing the role of a real-life person.

I don't think you should compare yourself to anyone else because everyone is in a different situation.

I don't want to sit there and compare to things I've gone through to what the Black player, the African-American player, goes through.

Our lives don't make sense in abstraction, only when compared with the lives of others.

I certainly wouldn't want to be the man who was compared to John Ritter through my eyes.

It is time for humanity to reset our spiritual compass from self-centeredness to other-centeredness.

People need to have compassion for others.

Americans in general have a lot of compassion, we just don't always have the same view of how that compassion is implemented.

We are in this world to learn and embody compassion and love.

Walter Mercado means love, peace and understanding, means compassion.

I would say I have compassion.

The church must always show compassion, always.

All I know for sure is that issues like race, like class, are always best approached with compassion and open-mindedness.