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Quotes About Empathetic

Always stop to think whether your fun may not be the cause of another's unhappiness.
~ Aesop
The epitome of empathy is said to be the capacity to look at the world through another's eyes. Though our glance on the planet is largely distorted by our crooked perspectives, we may nevertheless, with luck or agility, accede to a privileged glimpse of the view from another's shoes - and in the process claim to have been able, for a moment at least, to surmount our relativity.
~ Alain de Botton
To see the world from another's point of view, and make sense of it.
~ Devdutt Pattanaik
I am all about caring. I have always been like that.
~ Diana, Princess of Wales
When I hear about someone else's pain, I feel pain too. i feel pain for everything - for people and animals.
~ Dmitri Shostakovich
Kierkegaard's advice. He suggested that we become subjective toward others and objective toward ourselves. That is, when we judge the actions of others, we should put ourselves in their place, trying to understand how they see themselves and their world. And when we judge ourselves, we should see ourselves as others see us, overcoming the ease with which we find extenuating circumstances for ourselves.
~ Don Richard Riso
Design is really an act of communication, which means having a deep understanding of the person with whom the designer is communicating.
~ Donald A. Norman
People who are known as Dionysians tend to trust others. They're intuitive and make many decisions based upon feelings rather than cognitive thought.
~ Donald Bain
Try and live your life the way you wish other people would live theirs.
~ Raymond Burr
In searching for a way out of my own troubles, I had found my way into the troubles of others, some long gone, and now I was trying to find my way back out, through their troubles, as if we human beings can ever learn from one another.
~ Jesse Ball
He had lost the capacity of personal suffering, or he thought he had, and could only be hurt truly by what happened to others.
~ Ernest Hemingway
I know how you feel, Dave, Andrew said when he brought the Coke. Nobody knows how I feel, David said.
~ Ernest Hemingway
It was a sensitive and musical dog.
~ Angela Carter
When you feel someone else's pain and joy as powerfully as if it were your own, then you know you really loved them.
~ Ann Brashares
Live, laugh, love. When you can feel someone else's pain and joy as if it's your own, thats when you know you really love them - Tina Lowell
~ Ann Brashares
Anywhere I see suffering, that is where I want to be, doing what I can.
~ Princess Diana
On TV, the nitty-gritty of trials takes place between commercial breaks, whereas, of course, reality is infinitely more complex. True crime also makes us more empathetic.
~ Robert Rinder
People with problems are not problem people.
~ Kimberle Williams Crenshaw
I don't think you have to have experienced things to understand them.
~ Birdy
I try to understand people who do violence. I try to understand what they are feeling and experiencing.
~ Yolanda King
How can you build something for someone else if you don't have enough familiarity with them to imagine the world through their eyes?
~ Chris Sacca
But people who really know me, know that I am not a bad boy at heart... I am a big teddy bear.
~ A. J. McLean
For what you do to others, you do to yourself.
~ Eckhart Tolle
I'm from the bottom, I understand what it's like to have and to not have. My perception on giving is to put yourself in those people's shoes and go from there. So that's what I did.
~ Kevin Garnett