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Quotes About Empathy

A great way to learn about your country is to leave it.
~ Henry Rollins
pity me that the heart is slow to learn what the swift mind beholds at every turn.
~ Edna St. Vincent Millay
I'm glad I understand that while language is a gift, listening is a responsibility. (U.S. poet and writer, 1943- )
~ Nikki Giovanni
Vulnerability is a wonderful tool for awakening and for learning and for growing and for connecting.
~ Colleen Saidman
Indeed - judicious, consistent parenting is a dream of mine. No judgements, learning space and listening carefully are my goals.
~ Emma Thompson
Everything I know, I learned from dogs.
~ Nora Roberts, The Search
We are constantly revealing ourselves to each other through our movement; learning from and teaching each other without even trying.
~ Wendy Whelan
I and the public know What all schoolchildren learn, Those to whom evil is done Do evil in return.
~ W. H. Auden
If you want to be a screenwriter, take an acting class to get a sense of what you're asking actors to do. Learning other skills will help you communicate with people and respect what they do.
~ Tina Fey
Your pain is an opportunity for you to learn about yourself.
~ Gary Zukav
The lesson I was learning involved the idea that I could feel compassion for people without acting on it.
~ Melody Beattie
I really enjoy learning about other people and I'm really curious about other people.
~ Jared Leto
I really, truly believe in learning from other people's mistakes.
~ Mila Kunis
Every learner has special needs.
~ Andy Hargreaves
The best reason for listening to and learning from the poor is that this is one way God is revealed to us.
~ Doris Janzen Longacre
Character Education helps to create an environment for caring and learning in schools.
~ Thomas Lickona
It's embarrassing to tell you this, but it seems to come down mostly to just learning to be kinder.
~ Aldous Huxley
To free a person from error is to give, and not to take away.
~ Arthur Schopenhauer
I realised that reading was the key that opened the door to secret lands, strange places and the worlds behind other people's eyes.
~ Ramona Koval
And learn the luxury of doing good.
~ Oliver Goldsmith
Learning softeneth the heart and breedeth gentleness and charity.
~ Mark Twain
Teaching is an emotional practice: it activates, colors & expresses people's feelings.
~ Andy Hargreaves
I'm learning as I go. The music has drawn me out of my shell. It's made me open my door a little more and be able to look at people in the eye.
~ Daniel Powter
Surely there was something taught her by this experience of great need; and she must be learning a secret of human tenderness and long-suffering, that the less erring could hardly know?
~ George Eliot