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writing is a sustained act of empathy. — Andre Dubois

The stories and pictures I make for the lives of the people closest to me are the forms of my empathy. — Siri Hustvedt

Time is truly apathetic to the many to whom a little empathy would mean so much.
~"Disarming (Reign of Blood #2) — Alexia Purdy

Peace,love,empathy — Kurt Cobain

There's no emotion more revolutionary than empathy. — Gloria Steinem

You don't think any job's a job unless it's your job. — Last Man Standing

empathy is taken for granted. When it is gone there is no protection against the wild inside of us. — P.M. Barnes

There is no small act of kindness. — Mary Anne Radmacher

I am older and have more control over my empathy,' said Qwan. 'That's why I didn't throw up.' And having said that, he threw up. — Eoin Colfer

The most potent magics are tied to human truths: beauty and passion and yearning and fortitude and valor and empathy. — Brent Weeks

I cry a lot when I feel empathy. I can feel heartbroken by life, and I cry quite easily, sometimes for no reason. It's healthy, I think. — Bat For Lashes

Playwriting is all about empathy, getting inside the head of someone who is not you, to think like they think without judging them. — Donald Margulies

Design. Story. Symphony. Empathy. Play. Meaning. These six senses increasingly will guide our lives and shape our world. — Daniel H. Pink

President Reagan is a rhetorical roundheels, as befits a politician seeking empathy with his audience. — William Safire

To perceive is to suffer. — Aristotle.

There is no greater intelligence than kindness and empathy. — Bryant McGill

No one has ever properly understood me, I have never fully understood anyone; and no one understands anyone else — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

Good change-management
requires the right mix of urgency and empathy. — A.J. Sheppard

When you see a person acting violently, ask yourself whether he knows how powerful he is. If he knew his power, would he feel the need to assert it? — Vironika Tugaleva

We need to have empathy. When we lose empathy, we lose our humanity. — Goldie Hawn

Fiction is empathy technology. — Steven Pinker

Relational trust is built on movements of the human heart such as empathy, commitment, compassion, patience, and the capacity to forgive. — Parker J. Palmer

If you can leave a relationship with love, empathy, and compassion, without any thoughts of revenge, hatred, or fear, that is how you let go. — Brian L. Weiss

To be a strong and empathetic person always requires us to trust that God will send angels to the people's heart we tried to reach, but couldn't. — Shannon L. Alder

I'm not interested in whether you've sat with the great; I'm interested in whether you've sat with the broken. — Unknown

One does not remember one's own pain. It is the suffering of others that undoes us — Anna Funder

The same was true of the most popular girls. They had no empathy, no compassion for more normal kids. — Brimstone

Even worse than seeing women's privacy violated on social media is reading the accompanying comments that show such a lack of empathy. — Emma Watson

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

If your moon sign is in Leo, you have a lot of empathy for Leos. You empathize with their approach and their aims and their aura. — Ian Svenonius

There is no small act of kindness.
Every compassionate act makes large the world. — Mary Anne Radmacher

In this sullen apathy neither true wisdom nor true happiness can be found. — David Hume

Democracy allows rhetoric, false empathy and emotion to pummel rational thinking - so it's no wonder so many politicians thrive in it. — David Harsanyi

When people want to inspire you to turn against some group of people, they'll often use empathy. — Paul Bloom

Empathy needs no genius. — Toba Beta

Hatred has no place in your heart. Empathy does. — Evan Grinde

One of his greatest talents was empathy; no sadist can aspire to perfection without that diagnostic ability. — Vernor Vinge

If it is not tempered by compassion, and empathy, reason can lead men and women into a moral void. (95) — Karen Armstrong

There is no key to open the heart of another - except curiosity. — Stefan Molyneux

Mono no aware, my son, is an empathy with the universe. — Ken Liu

It's very difficult to design something for someone if you have no empathy. — Stewart Butterfield

There really is "no effort without error and shortcoming" and there really is no triumph without vulnerability. — Brene Brown

Love is that enviable state that knows no envy or vanity, only empathy and a longing to be greater than oneself ... — Joe McMahon

Empathizing with someone's 'no' protects us from taking it personally. — Marshall B. Rosenberg

Those who cannot perceive are no better than those who cannot see ... Those who cannot empathize are no better than those who cannot perceive ... — Ashok Kallarakkal

There is no force in the world better able to alter anything from its course than love. — Gregory J. Boyle

Until you have stood in another woman's stilettos, you will never begin to know the year of pain she felt breaking them in. — Shannon L. Alder

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. Goodrich

No one can hurt you without teaching a life's lesson. So accept it with love and kindness. — Debasish Mridha

Courage gives us a voice and compassion gives us an ear. Without both, there is no opportunity for empathy and connection. — Brene Brown

It must be an odd person indeed that can say for certain they are normal. — Initially NO

No matter what the situation may be, I still take pleasure in witnessing the joy of others. — Haruki Murakami

This is a wonderful planet, and it is being completely destroyed by people who have too much money and power and no empathy. — Alice Walker

A thousand pounds for clothes
when on thinks how long poor people could live on it! When one thinks how long we could live on it, for that matter! — Dodie Smith I Capture The Castle

Before hurting anyone, especially those who cannot protect themselves, feel their pain with your heart. Take care of them as your little child. — Debasish Mridha

Novels attempt to render human experience; that's really all they are. They are meant to convey empathy for the character. — Sue Monk Kidd

Habit is the denial of creativity and the negation of freedom; a self-imposed straitjacket of which the wearer is unaware. — Arthur Koestler

Lincoln learned to summon the passions, but he never addressed his audience as sweethearts. — Richard Brookhiser

Bless you for your jealousy; it is a sign of empathy. — Yoko Ono

I don't think of compassion as sympathy but rather as empathy. An understanding of how people are feeling, which often translates into action. — Hazel Hawke

We often have very little empathy for our own thoughts and feelings and frequently try to suppress them by dismissing them as weaknesses. — Mark Williams

Listen that you may live. — Isaiah

If you truly have compassion in your heart, show it by keeping your doubts to yourself and sharing your hope with those who love change! — Israelmore Ayivor

Literature has done great work for feminism - writing and reading are a practice of empathy - and great literature will continue to do so. — Julianna Baggott

The answer was simple. It was the difference between sympathy and empathy. Carl — Ted Chiang

When someone is being particularly mean and nasty, I simply think to myself, he or she used to be a cute little baby, I wonder what happened? — Ben Carson

The women ranged in age, but they were all old enough to know that in the currency of friendship, empathy is more valuable than accuracy. — Erica Bauermeister

Paul didn't just see emotions. He saw the need they represented. — Beth Moore

Don't take me for granted. I know more than I let on, see more than you realize., and care more than you can imagine. — Charles F. Glassman

Have greater compassion and empathy for others, and don't judge anyone, because you have no idea what's going on in their life. — Sandra Vischer

Often, instead of offering empathy, we have a strong urge to give advice or reassurance and to explain our own position or feeling. — Marshall B. Rosenberg

Are you proud of yourself tonight that you have insulted a total stranger whose circumstances you know nothing about? — Harper Lee

Empathy means realizing no trauma has discrete edges. Trauma bleeds. — Leslie Jamison

It also taught me that while cruelty can be fun for a few moments, compassion has a much longer shelf life. — Doreen Orion

To have great pain is to have certainty; to hear that another person has pain is to have doubt. — Elaine Scarry

Diligence, word-lust, empathy equal growing objectivity and then what? Story. Story. Dammit, story! — Stephen King

Humankind seems to have an enormous capacity for savagery, for brutality, for lack of empathy, for lack of compassion. — Annie Lennox

It is through weakness and vulnerability that most of us learn empathy and compassion and discover our soul. — Desmond Tutu

Empathy is wonderful, but you can still overdose on it if you try too much to fast. — Nina LaCour

Replace your judgments with empathy, upgrade your complaining to gratitude and trade in your fear for love. — Hal Elrod

The truth is, most people don't want advice - they want empathy and compassion. — Debra Fine

The imagination is truly the enemy of bigotry and dogma. — Ursula K. Le Guin

A man posing for a painting. — David Hume

Sorry' isn't a synonym for 'guilty.' It's a way to say you're listening. — Martina Boone

I think one of my better gifts as a writer is empathy. — Jonathan Tropper

Reading is an exercise in empathy; an exercise in walking in someone else's shoes for a while. — Malorie Blackman

Sniff looked at them and noticed that they were much smaller than he was, so he felt kinder and said, condescendingly. Hullo. Nice to see you. — Tove Jansson

Empathy is the main thing, putting yourself in somebody else's shoes and trying not to judge. — Keira Knightley