Empathy is like giving someone a psychological hug.

Quote by Lawrence J

Topics: Empathy Quotes, Philosophical Quotes

None of us can choose where we shall love...

None of us can choose where we shall love...

We live in a culture that discourages empathy. A culture that too often tells us...

We live in a culture that discourages empathy. A culture that too often tells us...

All that we can't say is all we need to hear.

All that we can't say is all we need to hear.

All I ever wanted was to reach out and touch another human being not just...

All I ever wanted was to reach out and touch another human being not just...

It's the hardest thing in the world to go on being aware of someone else's...

It's the hardest thing in the world to go on being aware of someone else's...

The art of listening needs its highest development in listening to oneself; our most important...

The art of listening needs its highest development in listening to oneself; our most important...

Empathy depends not only on one's ability to identify someone else's emotions but also on...

Empathy depends not only on one's ability to identify someone else's emotions but also on...

Help someone, you earn a friend. Help someone too much, you make an enemy.

Help someone, you earn a friend. Help someone too much, you make an enemy.

All human beings have their otherness and it is that which cries out to the...

All human beings have their otherness and it is that which cries out to the...

When you start to develop your powers of empathy and imagination, the whole world opens...

When you start to develop your powers of empathy and imagination, the whole world opens...

Learning is a result of listening, which in turn leads to even better listening and...

Learning is a result of listening, which in turn leads to even better listening and...

When you smiled you had my undivided attention. When you laughed you had my urge...

When you smiled you had my undivided attention. When you laughed you had my urge...

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

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

Among all the creatures of creation, the gods favor us: We are the only ones...

Among all the creatures of creation, the gods favor us: We are the only ones...

Humans have long since possessed the tools for crafting a better world. Where love, compassion,...

Humans have long since possessed the tools for crafting a better world. Where love, compassion,...

I think it's impossible to really know someone, what they want, what they believe, and...

I think it's impossible to really know someone, what they want, what they believe, and...

Imagination is not only the uniquely human capacity to envision that which is not and...

Imagination is not only the uniquely human capacity to envision that which is not and...

Even a clock that does not work is right twice a day.

Even a clock that does not work is right twice a day.

If a man who cannot count finds a four-leaf clover, is he lucky?

If a man who cannot count finds a four-leaf clover, is he lucky?

When anger rises, think of the consequences.

When anger rises, think of the consequences.