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Quotes About Empathy

The nicer the point, the more -- the better I feel, the more excited I get. But I never play that my opponent looks stupid. I think that is wrong. I have too much respect for every opponent I play.
~ Roger Federer
I've always had a respect for psychiatry as a profession.
~ Rooney Mara
A genuine satyagraha should never excite contempt in the opponent even when it fails to command regard or respect.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
Mutual respect and mutual listening are the foundations of harmony within the family.
~ Gautama Buddha
"You learn when you listen. You earn when you listen - not just money, but respect.
~ Harvey Mackay
Part of building a new nation means building a spirit of tolerance, love and respect amongst the people of this country.
~ Nelson Mandela
When you treat people with massive respect and kindness, amazing to me how they return your respect and kindness 100X...even though you expected zero in return.
~ Robin Sharma
Only men who are capable of saying Thou [an attitude of deep respect] to one another can truly say we with one another.
~ Martin Buber
Without appreciation and respect for other people, true leadership becomes ineffective, if not impossible.
~ George Foreman
It's not about winning or losing, but love and respect.
~ Max Lucado
To say that a person feels listened to means a lot more than just their ideas get heard. It's a sign of respect. It makes people feel valued.
~ Deborah Tannen
Respect is more than giving consideration of one's feelings. It is showing common courtesy for another human being.
~ Tom Baker
I love the idea that 'a person is a person no matter how small'.
~ Jim Carrey
This is a couple that actually loves, respects & appreciates each other.
~ Tracee Ellis Ross
You can believe that he was taught to love and respect all mankind - but to fear no man.
~ Wellington Mara
The conqueror is regarded with awe; the wise man commands our respect; but it is only the benevolent man that wins our affection.
~ William Dean Howells
Fine words are traded. Noble deeds gain respect. But people who are not good, why abandon them?
~ Laozi
Sentimentality is the respect the cold-hearted pay to feeling.
~ Mason Cooley
I don't judge my characters, and that's my job not to judge them. It's my job to treat them with respect and to just look at it from their point of view.
~ Quentin Tarantino
True compassion is about not bruising the other person's self-respect.
~ Naoki Higashida
I felt connected with Madonna from a very young age. I think I share a lot of qualities from her personality. I really respect her.
~ Marina and the Diamonds
You have to have enough respect for other human beings to leave their lives alone. If you admire that life, build it for yourself. Don't just try to come in and take somebody else's life.
~ Elizabeth Edwards
Service to many leads to greatness- great respect, great satisfaction.
~ Jim Rohn
Nobody likes having salt rubbed into their wounds, even if it is the salt of the earth.
~ Rebecca West