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Empathy  Quotes
I had a dream that I was in someone else’s shoes for once…they were the wrong size.

—Starley Ard

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DreamingDreamsEmpathy
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Well, we know their staff, we have empathy for what they’re going through, what they’ve gone through all season.

—Tommy Amaker

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One reason we rush so quickly to the vulgar satisfactions of judgment, and love to revel in our righteous outrage, is that it spares us from the impotent pain of empathy, and the harder, messier...

—Tim Kreider

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EmpathyJudgmentUnderstanding
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Allowing a person or thing to leave your life, without further pain is the basis of humanity. Everything else is the reason (theology).

—Shannon L. Alder

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DivorceEmpathyFriendship
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I did not know how to reach him, how to catch up with him… The land of tears is so mysterious.

—Antoine de Saint-Exupery

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ComfortEmpathySadness
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It’s puzzling, given his immediate response during 9/11, that he did not feel a greater sense of empathy toward the folks that were experiencing this enormous disaster, … This Week.

—Barack Obama

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anima”—the ability to visualize the mind and need of a man. Also a sense of the absurd.

—Christopher Hitchens

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AbsurdityCourageEmpathy
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Among all the creatures of creation, the gods favor us: We are the only ones who can empathize with their problems.

—David Eagleman

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CreationEmpathyExistentialism
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People mean well; they just aren’t here enough to get what we are dealing with or what home means to my mother. Everyone thinks they know what should be done, and their suggestions make me...

—George Hodgman

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An imaginary circle of empathy is drawn by each person. It circumscribes the person at some distance, and corresponds to those things in the world that deserve empathy. I like the term “empathy” because it...

—Jaron Lanier

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AbortionCircle-Of-EmpathyConservative
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An empath is capable of taking on the grief of another in order to lessen their suffering. In order to not be consumed with pain, an empath should have an outlet for that pain lest...

—Donna Lynn

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All novels . . . are concerned with the enigma of the self. As soon as you create an imaginary being, a character, you are automatically confronted by the question: what is the self? How...

—Milan Kundera

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EmpathyFictionOn-Fiction
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Love is not all about loving everything perfect, it is when someones corrosive nature is the only thing that glues you to them which you wished it were never there.

—Michael Bassey Johnson

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People rarely ventured outside the realm of their own hurts. They believed their own suffering was obvious to all, but might as well have been wearing blinders for all that they noticed anyone else’s.

—Nenia Campbell

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The description of Huck’s father grabbed my full attention, and I glanced up at the book in my teacher’s hand as if to double check. My eyes bulged reflexively. Huck’s father was an abusive drunk...

—Richelle E.

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Race prejudice is not only a shadow over the colored — it is a shadow over all of us, and the shadow is darkest over those who feel it least and allow its evil effects...

—Pearl S.

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All I ever wanted was to reach out and touch another human being not just with my hands but with my heart.

—Tahereh Mafi

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You’re going to come across some truly gifted people in your lifetime that seem to know all the answers. However, they lost their personal relationship with God, along the way. Love them anyways, and do...

—Shannon L. Alder

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AquaintancesChurch-MembersCompassion
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There is no greater intelligence than kindness and empathy.

—Bryant McGill

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EmpathyIntelligenceKindness
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Our bodies have five senses: touch, smell, taste, sight, hearing. But not to be overlooked are the senses of our souls: intuition, peace, foresight, trust, empathy. The differences between people lie in their use of...

—C. JoyBell C.

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We must learn to regard people less in the light of what they do or omit to do, and more in the light of what they suffer.

—Dietrich Bonhoeffer

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Look for the person everyone hates, and love them.

—Criss Jami

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Misery comes to miser; joy comes to wiser. (A Very Hot Cup of Tea, Empathy)Juvenile invites, youth tries, adult applies, and the old man dies. (A Straw Man, Empathy)In everyone, there lives a superhero. (The...

—D.R. Mirror

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ComedyDeath-And-DyingEmpathy
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Any empathic person who knows how valuable time is will think twice before wasting another person’s time, because losing time is losing a part of your life.

—Innocent Mwatsikesimbe

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EmpathyLifeTime
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History is not just facts and events. History is also a pain in the heart and we repeat history until we are able to make another’s pain in the heart our own.

—Julius Lester

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EmpathyHistory
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Understanding people’s difficulties and—just as crucial—helping people understand their own difficulties and teaching them concrete ways to help themselves will help them better deal with their own lives and, in turn, ours.

—Kathryn Erskine

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But when he’s cut, I bleed.

—Lois McMaster

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EmpathyLovePain
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I’m pretty sure all the individuals trying to control other people’s happiness have none in their own lives.

—Sarah Liss

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What? You had sufficient housing, it cost less money to house them, and you just ignored the problem?”They’d be as astonished by our indifference as we are by the disconnected cruelty of Anwar.

—Russell Brand

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CompassionEmpathyEvil
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But love, honest love, requires empathy. It is a sharing—of joy, of pain, of laughter, and of tears. Honest love makes one’s soul a reflection of the partner’s moods. And as a room seems larger...

—R.A. Salvatore

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EmpathyThe-Silent-Blade
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It’s hard to sit here and do cartwheels, … I understand the USC situation. I have empathy for them. But at the end of the day, I have little doubt that the Rose Bowl game...

—Mike Tranghese

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make” the biggest decision of your life, not where they were during the decision process.

—Shannon L. Alder

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ActionBest FriendsEmpathy
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seeing with the eyes of another, listening with the ears of another, and feeling with the heart of another.

—Alfred Adler

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EmotionalEmpathyInspirational
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Sooner or later in life, we will all take our own turn being in the position we once had someone else in.

—Ashly Lorenzana

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EmpathyFairnessKarma
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I don’t understand you”, that makes me feel sorry for them. I can even understand a rock, and they can’t understand me? My pet rocks have more empathy than they do.

—C. JoyBell C.

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Empathic-CivilisationEmpathic-PersonEmpathy
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I sometimes try to imagine what would have happened if we’d known the bonobo first and the chimpanzee only later—or not at all. The discussion about human evolution might not revolve as much around violence,...

—Frans de

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CaringCooperationEmpathy
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I always wondered what it must be like to lose a twin—if somehow Mary felt it like it was happening to her. If she felt physical pain.

—Francesca Lia

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You’re like a god from a Greek myth, Saiman. You have no empathy. You have no concept of the world beyond your ego. Wanting something gives you an automatic right to obtain it by whatever...

—Ilona Andrews

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AloneEgoEmpathy
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Yo no soy tan fuerte. A mi me importa que me entiendan. Hay personas a quienes quiero comprender y quiero que me comprendan. Hasta cierto punto, pienso que es inevitable que el resto de la...

—Haruki Murakami

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EmpathyLifeLove
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It is an absolute human certainty that no one can know his own beauty or perceive a sense of his own worth until it has been reflected back to him in the mirror of another...

—John Joseph Powell

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This is the grand fiction of tourism, that bringing our bodies somewhere draws that place closer to us, or we to it. It’s a quick fix of empathy.

—Leslie Jamison

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EmpathyTourism
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By acquiescing in an act that causes such suffering to a living creature, who among us is not diminished?

—Rachel Carson

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ConformityCultureEmpathy
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Sit with me, and I’ll not be alone.Hold my hand, and I’ll not feel alone.Cry with me, and I’ll no longer suffer alone.

—Richelle E.

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Nothing renews my faith in humanity more than the exchange of compassion so profound that mere words cannot embrace it.

—Tiffany Madison

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CompassionEmpathyHumanity
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What dooms our best efforts to cultivate empathy and compassion is always, of course, other people.

—Tim Kreider

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EmpathyUnderstanding
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You will never develop courage if you don’t stand in the middle of the battle afraid and pick up the sword anyways, to defend what is right. You might feel like you are outnumbered, but...

—Shannon L. Alder

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Boy-ScoutsBraveryChilvary
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How is it possible that suffering that is neither my own nor of my concern should immediately affect me as though it were my own, and with such force that is moves me to action?

—Arthur Schopenhauer

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As soon as we open our eyes in the morning, what we want most is to matter, to live a life and to do a work that has meaning. We have evolved to feel this...

—Bernadette Jiwa

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BusinessEmpathyInspirational
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Should I, too, prefer the title of ‘non-Jewish Jew’? For some time, I would have identified myself strongly with the attitude expressed by Rosa Luxemburg, writing from prison in 1917 to her anguished friend Mathilde...

—Christopher Hitchens

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AfricaAfricansCompassion
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The heart of an Irishman is nothing but his imagination

—George Bernard

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