Quotes About Empathy

When I play live, it's a conversation that we're all having with the song, and the audience... their response and relationship with the songs is as valid as my relationship with the songs.

Don't build walls and shut people out of your life. To act as if another does not exist is a mean and cruel weapon

If we are focusing on our needs, the relationship is in trouble.

To talk about a relationship trivializes something that's nobody's business.

You've got to love yourself first, and until you value yourself enough and love yourself enough to know that, you can't really have a healthy relationship.

One of the things I find in writing about people who are dead is that, after a short or long time, no matter how close the relationship was, they become like characters in fiction.

Really being friends is the most important part, I think, of any relationship.

Any friendship or relationship is about a language.

As you get older you have more respect and empathy for your parents. Now I have a great relationship with both of them.

I have a great relationship with my mother-in-law. We're both Leos, we understand each other.

What will support any relationship is clear, complete and conscious conversations when upsets or breakdowns occur.

In some way, the relationship between a director and an actor is personal.

Relationship is a mirror.. Every moment the other reveals you, exposes you. The closer the relationship, the clearer is the mirror.

I think it's important to know yourself before you try to deal with a relationship.

It's hard for young people to understand when you tell them how great relationships are.

The best relationships were the ones where both sides went out of their way to make sure the other wasn't disappointed.

A man who does not know how to have a relationship of friendship with a woman - I'm not talking about misogynists, who are sick - well, he's a man who is missing something.

Relationship means you give all of your heart.

We love purely when we release other people to be who they are.

The things I write are for those who are willing to accept a new relationship between the reader and the author.

When no one is selfless in a relationship, there is war. When one is selfless, there is peace. When both are selfless, there is joy.

I might not be in a relationship anymore, but I don't believe that people should have to lie to themselves just to make somebody else feel good.

How do you conduct an intimate relationship where no one ever loses it? Where no one ever lashes out, where no one ever smacks anyone in the mouth?

We can find reasons to dislike anyone. But it's what you focus on and appreciate in a person that cultivates a positive relationship.