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Quotes About Empathy

To be hopeful in bad times is not just foolishly romantic. It is based on the fact that human history is a history not only of cruelty but also of compassion, sacrifice, courage, kindness.
~ Howard Zinn
In order to love simply, it is necessary to know how to show love.
~ Fyodor Dostoevsky
Nail me to my car and I'll tell you who you are
~ Chris Burden
The best thing you can do is find a person who loves you for exactly what you are.
~ Diablo Cody
I'm a lover not a fighter.
~ Michael Jackson
But I gotta say, oh, baby, oh baby, why is this so familiar? Just met her, already feel like I know the real her.
~ Drake
To love well is the task in all meaningful relationships, not just romantic bonds.
~ bell hooks
Many people have accused me of having a romantic view, whereas I personally I feel sorry for those who have lost romance in their lives.
~ Arundhati Roy
A tragic life is romantic when it happens to somebody else.
~ Charles M. Schulz
I love life, I love people and I love sharing, so I would say that I'm romantic.
~ Ashton Kutcher
Love gives without taking
~ Erica Jong
When you're in a romantic relationship, of course, there is a lot more compromise and you have to be a lot more unselfish.
~ Olivia Wilde
I really loved Kelsey [Grammer]. It wasn't a romantic love, but there was something about him. It's very difficult to see someone you care about having a hard time.
~ Bebe Neuwirth
If a woman tells you how terrible she looks, sincerely deny it, even if you agree.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
He cupped my face in his hands and wiped my tears with his thumbs."Better?""Yes."He looked into my eyes and said, "I'll never leave you alone, Anna. Not if I can help it.
~ Tracey Garvis-Graves
So, " Cooper said conversationally. "You got hit with a shotgun blast. What's that like?"...She turned back to Cooper. "Well...um...it hurt. Like really big bee stings on crack.
~ Paige Tyler, Wolf Trouble
I missed the good old days when phones were sturdy enough to be pounded for emphasis.
~ Kathy Bryson, Restless Spirits
There is as much wisdom in listening as there is in speaking - and that goes for all relationships, not just romantic ones.
~ Daniel Dae Kim
It's a sad thing not to have friends, but it is even sadder not to have enemies.
~ Che Guevara
But if a mirror ever makes you sad you should know that it does not know you.
~ Kabir
Every word, facial expression, gesture, or action on the part of a parent gives the child some message about self-worth. It is sad that so many parents don't realize what messages they are sending.
~ Virginia Satir
Those who are heartless, once cared too much.
~ Frank Ocean
I'm the type of person who listens to like sad music when I'm sad to feel sadder, and to feel sorry for myself.
~ Troye Sivan
You listen to a piece of music and it will remind you of something - it might make you happy, it might make you sad, but it is very emotive. And I think that Duran Duran have always understood that.
~ Nick Rhodes