Quotes about empathy
empathy waiting genius
We always tend to distrust geniuses about genius, as if what they say didn't arouse much empathy in us, or as if we were waiting till some more reliable source of information came along... Randall Jarrell
empathy our-actions might
Empathy is cloaked in our actions - as in, we might be experiencing empathy but not realize it's empathy. Leslie Jamison
empathy choices brain
Empathy isn’t just something that happens to us — a meteor shower of synapses firing across the brain — it’s also a choice we make: to pay attention, to extend ourselves. Leslie Jamison
empathy political complaining
Political correctness is anti-empathetic because it has correctness in it. We all have biases, we all have prejudices and if we cant talk about them openly - if we get attacked for it then this is an anti-empathetic movement and therefore it cannot complain about a lack of empathy. Stefan Molyneux
empathy mind speakers
Accustom yourself not to be disregarding of what someone else has to say: as far as possible enter into the mind of the speaker. Marcus Aurelius
empathy contentment no-empathy
True contentment comes with empathy. Tim Finn
empathy exception appropriate
Without exception, empathy is always appropriate. Stephen Covey
empathy creative positive-energy
When you show deep empathy toward others, their defensive energy goes down, and positive energy replaces it. That's when you can get more creative in solving problems. Stephen Covey
empathy understood
Seek to understand rather than be understood. Stephen Covey
empathy intellectual important
To Islamize doesn't make sense to me. But to center, but to have intellectual empathy and modesty - all these dimensions are important on how we look at truth. Tariq Ramadan
empathy devil alive
He's really sort of the devil. He's completely emotionally detached. He has no empathy. You find that in psychopaths. It's about power with Voldemort. It's an aphrodisiac for him. Power makes him feel alive. Ralph Fiennes
empathy president politician
President Reagan is a rhetorical roundheels, as befits a politician seeking empathy with his audience. William Safire
empathy mind ears
Hence it demands the emptiness of all the faculties. And when the faculties are empty, then the whole being listens. There is then a direct grasp of what is right there before you that can never be heard with the ear or understood with the mind. Zhuangzi
empathy understanding mind
The hearing that is only in the ears is one thing. The hearing of the understanding is another. But the hearing of the spirit is not limited to any one faculty to the ear, or to the mind. Zhuangzi
empathy bless
Bless you for your jealousy; it is a sign of empathy. Yoko Ono
empathy stronger needs
Desperation, weakness, vulnerability - these things will always be exploited. You need to protect the weak, ring-fence them, with something far stronger than empathy. Zadie Smith