Quotes for Empathy

Posh people blow my mind. Apart from empathy, they're good at everything - true survivalists.

Katherine Ryan

I found being a coach in 'The Ultimate Fighter' series hard because I had to care about others. I don't feel a lot of empathy with others. Having kids is going to be a scary one for me - I guess I'm going to have to learn.

Forrest Griffin

Michigan has always been a swing state, so we understand that the goal is to have two political parties, debating the issues with empathy and respect.

Elissa Slotkin

Ultimately, knowing God and reading the Word, it helps with patience with people, understanding, empathy and sympathy that they might not have that I have. If God gave it to me, why not exercise it?

Trai Byers

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

Sue Monk Kidd

'Me Too' is about letting - using the power of empathy to stomp out shame.

Tarana Burke

We use a term called 'empowerment through empathy.' And 'Me Too' is so powerful, because somebody had said it to me - right? - and it changed the trajectory of my healing process once I heard that.

Tarana Burke

'Me too' became a term that was both succinct and powerful, and it was a way to ring up immediate empathy between survivors.

Tarana Burke

Imgur is a data-driven company, and our community is our most important signal. But you can't perfectly plot humans neatly into a chart. It takes someone with instincts and empathy to truly understand the community and represent them in all of the company decisions.

Alan Schaaf

It was so interesting going to high school in New York. You get a callous to the city and an empathy for every type of person.

Alex Wolff

Art, when done well, creates empathy.

Mary Gauthier

In drama we are taught to view both sides equally. With empathy. That's how you play 'Richard the Third.' By walking in his uneven shoes. Not by being divisive, judgmental and taking sides.

Maureen Lipman

My own feeling is we need more compassion, we need more empathy, we need more togetherness, in terms of working together.

Cindy McCain

I look for a role that hopefully I feel empathy with and that I can understand and love, but also that has that challenge for me to play - a different kind of role, a different type of character, a different time period.

Kathy Bates

Our culture encourages women to nurture men, making it predictable that many experience a seductive empathy for abusive men, as well as the misguided hope that love can obliterate an ugly past.

Leslie Morgan Steiner