Quotes About Empathetic

Stephen Covey's sixth habit of highly successful people, "Seek first to understand—then to be understood," applies to highly successful business developers.

People who matter are most aware that everyone else does too.

You can only understand people if you feel them in yourself.

I want to be a Man who makes your bad days better and the one that makes you say my life has changed since I met him.

The more you care for others, instead of just focusing on you, the less cruddy your life will seem.

Being considerate of others will take you further in life than a college degree.

If each man or woman could understand that every other human life is as full of sorrows, or joys, or base temptations, of heartaches and of remorse as his own . . . how much kinder, how much gentler he would be.

Don't judge anyone, Behind every person; there's always a reason why they are the way they are. We just can't help it. We are who we are and who we are meant to be in this life.

Accustom yourself to attend carefully to what is said by another, and as much as it is possible, try to inhabit the speaker's mind.

I think of the note. I want to say me too. I want to say I know. I want to say I can read the gaps in your sentences. I can read the space between your letters. I know your language. It's my language too. I want to say that.

To pity distress is but human; to relieve it is Godlike.

Speak not against anyone whose burden you have not weighed yourself.

Judge not thy friend until thou standest in his place.

The selfish man suffers more from his selfishness than he from whom that selfishness withholds some important benefit.

Don't make another's pain the source of your own happiness.

The measure of self-assurance is how deeply and sincerely interested you are in others. The measure of insecurity is how much you try to impress them with you.

To succeed in the business of the future we have to become the very people we are trying to reach

focus on clarifying what is being observed, felt, and needed rather than on diagnosing and judging

Pity may represent little more than the impersonal concern which prompts the mailing of a check, but true sympathy is the personal concern which demands the giving of one's soul.

I've learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.

As a professional misanthrope, I believe that if you are going to hate a person, you ought to do it properly. You should go and live in his shoes for a while, and see at the end of it how much you hate yourself.

There is a way to acknowledge the great suffering of others without diminishing our own suffering.

l'amour de soi conduit à souhaiter son propre bien, tandis que l'amour égoïste conduit à ne souhaiter que celui-ci.

The first step to be a good man is this: You must deeply feel the burden of the stones someone else carrying.