Quotes About Empathetic

Nevertheless we understood each other on all levels of madness...

Nonetheless we understood each other on other levels of madness...

I am the type of person that likes to put myself in someone's shoes to 'get' it.

My mom is a typical mother.

All my prayers go out to Tyson Fury. I know it's difficult to be in his situation.

I think that ultimately any effective drama or tragedy tries to put you as much as it can into the protagonist's shoes.

We have to move from the unbridled pursuit of self-gain at the expense of others to recovering appreciation for what we gain by caring and sharing with one another.

May we always be burdened with thinking of the suffering of others, for that is what it means to be human.

See things from the boy's point of view.

when the createdness of the other person is not viewed as necessary as our own—then there is no reason (beyond expediency) to treat the other as a person. All injustice and cruelty come, basically, from this distorted view of reality.

The Savior was no ivory-tower observer, no behind-the-lines captain... The Savior was a participant, a player, who not only understood our plight intellectually, but who felt our wounds because they became his wounds.

As another general antidote for distress, the Dalai Lama recommends caring for others despite our own problems. "The space of awareness is small, so our personal distress looms large," as he puts it. "But the moment you think of helping others, the mind expands, and our own problems seem smaller.

You should encourage your children to see the needs of those around them.

No man should judge unless he asks himself in absolute honesty whether in a similar situation he might not have done the same.

A man, to be greatly good, must imagine intensely and comprehensively; he must put himself in the place of another and of many others; the pains and pleasures of his species must become his own.

Enjoying the joys of others and suffering with them-these are the best guides for man.

If we do not want to be pained by anybody we must not pain anybody; and how can man consider himself humane if he wants to live at the cost of others.

The man who can put himself in the place of other men, who can understand the workings of their minds, need never worry about what the future has in store for him.

when you come across a person who appears, in relative terms as observed within your world, to be disadvantaged, the first question you have to ask is: Who am I and who do I choose to be, in relationship to that? In other words, the first question when you encounter another in any circumstance should always be: What do I want here? Did you hear that? Your first question, always, must be: What do I want here?—not: What does the other person want here?

I still want to be sassy and critical, but I can do it without having to be mean or nasty.

A primeira santidade consiste em pensar no próximo. Vejamos

We are all strong enough to endure the misfortunes of others.

Don't be so eager to judge, Suzette. You can't tell how heavy somebody else's load is just from looking.

And feeling someone else's feelings...' Never replied softly. 'It's still lonely, but it's so much bigger than lonely. It's not hitting five people or one with the trolley but flying it off the tracks into the stars and sparing them all.