Quotes About Empathy

I want to make sure people know I don't think I have any magic powers. I just have a story that I share.

I believe very much in sensual powers as a means of obtaining understanding.

People long to help each other, to be together, to share experiences, to be part of a community, to influence the powers that control their lives.

Most practical jokes, I'll feel too bad for the other person so I'll stop just before the punchline.

Compassion is a practically acquired knowledge, like dancing. You must do it and practice diligently day by day.

I never really read a character before that I connected with more than Peeta. So, for me, if I couldn't get that job I was like, 'Well, if I can't play practically myself in a movie, what can I play?'

Let's practice motivation and love, not discrimination and hate.

I watched a lot of documentaries about North Korean defectors. I also practiced speaking in a North Korean accent with a teacher, and studied a lot.

Too many of us are lonely ministers practicing a lonely ministry.

Practicing love is a difficult thing to do. It's much easier to get angry.

I have a fairly pragmatic view on all those bullies that came before, because everybody makes you who you are now.

Experience praises the most happy the one who made the most people happy.

It would not be possible to praise nurses too highly.

Being seen means that your being is held by the other person without comment, without praise or blame or indifference - just with some kind of open care.

That's why you put out records: hoping that people will connect with them. I mean, I play music for myself, for sure, and I would still play music even if people didn't like it. But it means a lot when it connects to people and they enjoy it. But it's funny: you get criticism as much as you get praise. It kind of evens out after awhile.

I will listen to anyone's convictions, but pray keep your doubts to yourself.

Before I fight, I always pray that no one gets hurt.

If I forget to pray, I can't get through the day without snapping at people.

My mother and our pastor always said you have to pray for your enemies and people who do you wrong, and that's what I did.

I pray for my enemies, that God would forgive them.

You pray for your enemies.

I am going to pray for Donald Trump. I'm going to pray that God gives him clarity, that God gives him the ability to impact people's lives positively.

I pray for everybody throughout the game, even my opponents. Outside of the game, we still have to live life, still have to lead normal lives, and we still need our bodies.

I'm going to pray for Donald Trump.