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  • Science leads you to killing people.

    "First To Know with Paul Crouch Jr". Interview with Paul Crouch Jr. on Trinity Broadcasting Network, April 21, 2008.
  • Compassion and empathy are not the same as feeling sorry for oneself. They are emotions that extend our perceptual ranges.

  • Anyone who has experienced a certain amount of loss in their life has empathy for those who have experienced loss.

    Life   Loss   Empathy  
    "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
  • Our leaders are cruel because only those willing to be inordinately cruel and remorseless can hold positions of leadership in the foreign policy establishment. People capable of expressing a full human measure of compassion and empathy toward faraway powerless strangers do not become president of the United States, or vice president, or secretary of state, or national security adviser or secretary of the treasury. Nor do they want to.

  • I don't know if it is a spiritual, physiological or psychological phenomenon, but I believe now more than ever that singing is a universal, built-in mechanism designed to cultivate empathy and compassion.

    FaceBook post by Eric Whitacre from Nov 20, 2012
  • The functions of intellect are insufficient without courage, love, friendship, compassion and empathy.

  • The earliest issue I can remember going through was body image issues. I was a chubby little kid and I got made fun of for it. I dealt with horrible, horrible self esteem issues, and I still struggle with that. I think it's what taught me a lot of empathy and compassion, though, but there are those days where I look in the mirror and I still see twelve year old fat Sara.

    Interview with Maranda Pleasant, www.marandapleasantmedia.com. August 4, 2013.
  • I'm not alone in having obese people in my circle and in my family. I have loved morbidly obese people, and I don't approach obesity with revulsion or judgment but with empathy and compassion.

    Source: www.elle.com
  • Compassion is not a relationship between the healer and the wounded. It's a relationship between equals. Only when we know our own darkness well can we be present with the darkness of others. Compassion becomes real when we recognize our shared humanity.

    Pema Chodron (2003). “Comfortable with Uncertainty: 108 Teachings on Cultivating Fearlessness and Compassion”, p.73, Shambhala Publications
  • Compassion becomes real when we recognize our shared humanity.

    Pema Chodron (2003). “Comfortable with Uncertainty: 108 Teachings on Cultivating Fearlessness and Compassion”, p.73, Shambhala Publications
  • I grew up with a lot of compassion and empathy. I notice when I meet other friends of mine that were raised Christian sometimes we have similar model of sensitivity, whether to our advantage or disadvantage.

    Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
  • Have compassion for all beings, rich and poor alike; each has their suffering. Some suffer too much, others too little.

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

  • You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view.

    Harold Bloom, Harper Lee (2010). “Harper Lee's To Kill a Mockingbird”, p.81, Infobase Publishing
  • We need to infuse politics with ideas like compassion and empathy, and a sense that we live in an interdependent world.

    "'The Buddha' & the End of Human Suffering / Pankaj Mishra in Kathmandu, Nepal". Interview with Felix Holmgren, The Liberator Magazine, Volume 7.2, Issue 22, www.livefromplanetearth.org. 2008.
  • Animals should have rights and should be treated with compassion and empathy; we are their caretakers. If you don't have it in your heart to help them, then just leave them alone and do no harm.

    "Katie Cleary, President and Founder of Peace 4 Animals: Get Proactive!". Interview with Barbi Twins, www.marandapleasantmedia.com.
  • If it is not tempered by compassion, and empathy, reason can lead men and women into a moral void.

    "Twelve Steps to a Compassionate Life". Book by Karen Armstrong, 2010.
  • Compassion is not a relationship between the healer and the wounded. It’s a relationship between equals.

    Pema Chodron (2003). “Comfortable with Uncertainty: 108 Teachings on Cultivating Fearlessness and Compassion”, p.73, Shambhala Publications
  • When you start to develop your powers of empathy and imagination, the whole world opens up to you.

  • I use my job to engage empathy and compassion for people society might stereotype or ostricise.

    "Michael K Williams on drugs, guns and avocados". Interview With Lanre Bakare, www.theguardian.com. January 13, 2015.
  • People with lower incomes tend to give a greater percentage of their incomes to help others and show greater empathy and compassion - perhaps because they know they might face the same circumstances.

  • I think it's really healing to see movies that are based on true stories. It builds so much more compassion and empathy.

    "Vanessa Hudgens Talks GIMME SHELTER, Stepping Outside of Her Comfort Zone, Preparing for the Role, THE KITCHEN SINK, and More". Interview with Sheila Roberts, collider.com. January 21, 2014.
  • As an actor, I function from a place of compassion and empathy - you have to believe 100 percent what your character is doing, because otherwise it will look like it's not real.

    Source: pitchfork.com
  • Nobody cares how much you know, until they know how much you care.

    Theodore Roosevelt (2015). “Theodore Roosevelt on Bravery: Lessons from the Most Courageous Leader of the Twentieth Century”, p.5, Skyhorse Publishing, Inc.
  • Be a shining role model of the best qualities humane eating embodies: caring, compassion, and empathy.

  • On my recent trip to Israel, I had the opportunity to visit Yad Vashem, Israel's national Holocaust memorial, and reaffirm our collective responsibility to confront anti-Semitism, prejudice, and intolerance across the world. On this Yom Hashoah, we must accept the full responsibility of remembrance, as nations and as individuals-not simply to pledge "never again," but to commit ourselves to the understanding, empathy and compassion that is the foundation of peace and human dignity.

    Statement from the President on Yom Hashoah, obamawhitehouse.archives.gov. April 08, 2013.
  • The whole idea of compassion is based on a keen awareness of the interdependence of all these living beings, which are all part of one another, and all involved in one another.

    Thomas Merton (2015). “Choosing to Love the World: On Contemplation”, p.22, Sounds True
  • Some people think only intellect counts: knowing how to solve problems, knowing how to get by, knowing how to identify an advantage and seize it. But the functions of intellect are insufficient without courage, love, friendship, compassion, and empathy.

  • If you want others to be happy, practice compassion. If you want to be happy, practice compassion.

    Dalai Lama, Victor Chan (2012). “The Wisdom of Compassion: Stories of Remarkable Encounters and Timeless Insights”, p.11, Random House
  • Love of God and compassion and empathy leads you to a very glorious place. Science leads you to killing people.

    "Trouble ahead for science". archive.boston.com. May 8, 2008.
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