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Empathy grows as we learn.
Alice Miller
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Empathy is the medicine the world needs.
Judith Orloff
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Peace, love, empathy.
Kurt Cobain
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Empathy isn’t just listening. It’s asking the questions whose answers need to be listened to. Empathy requires inquiry as much as imagination. Empathy requires knowing you know nothing. Empathy means acknowledging a horizon of context that extends perpetually beyond what you can see.
Leslie Jamison
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Nothing is more important than empathy for another human being’s suffering. Nothing – not career, not wealth, not intelligence, certainly not status. We have to feel for one another if we’re going to surviv with dignity.
Audrey Hepburn
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Opinion is really the lowest form of human knowledge. It requires no accountability, no understanding. The highest form of knowledge is empathy, for it requires us to suspend our egos and live in another’s world. It requires profound purpose larger than the self kind of understanding.
Bill Bullard
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The secret of creating peace is that when you listen to another person you have only one purpose: to offer him an opportunity to empty his heart.
Thich Nhat Hanh
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The great gift of human beings is that we have the power of empathy.
Meryl Streep
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Empathy is communicating that incredibly healing message of "you are not alone".
Brene Brown
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We rise by lifting others.
Robert Ingersoll
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The highest form of knowledge is empathy, for it requires us to supend our egos and live in another worls
Plato
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Never underestimate the empowered empath. Our kindness and compassion is too mistaken for weakness or naivety, while we are in fact highly calibrated human lie detectors…and fearless warriors for truth and justice.
Anthon St. Maarten
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I believe empathy is the most essential quality of civilization.
Roger Ebert
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Choose compassion and empathy over judgment and you’ll see the truth in every situation.
Kirsten Hill
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Empathy is a respectful understanding of what others are experiencing.
Marshall B. Rosenberg