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“Es gibt zwei Sorten von Männern. Die einen verstehen 'etwas von Frauen', die anderen sind solche, die einfach 'Frauen verstehen'. Ich weiß nicht, welche Sorte mir verdächtiger ist.”

Book:Netzkarte

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“Misery comes to miser; joy comes to wiser. (A Very Hot Cup of Tea, Empathy) Juvenile invites, youth tries, adult applies, and the old man dies. (A Straw Man, Empathy) In everyone, there lives a superhero. (The Medicine Man, Empathy) Faith is the strongest word in any dictionary. (The Wisdom Beard, Empathy) I’ve entered into your feelings; it’s your turn now. (Empathy)”

Fiction Comedy Empathy Short Story Death And Dying

Author:D.R. Mirror

“Why are...poor people more ready to share their goods than rich people? The answer is easy: The poor have little to lose; the rich have more to lose and they are more attached to their possessions. Poverty provides a deeper motivation for understanding your neighbors, welcoming others and attending to those who are suffering. I would go so far as to say that poverty helps you understand what happiness is, what serenity is in life.”

“My Dearest Julianne, Thank you for your immeasurable gift. The only thing I have of value is my heart. It’s yours, Gabriel.”

Love Romance

Book:Gabriel's Rapture

Source: Gabriel's Rapture

“To me, empathy and compassion are among the bravest of emotions ... and faith, the bravest of convictions.”

Inspirational Inspirational Quotes Faith Compassion Courage Empathy Heroes Inspirational Religious

Book:Rise to the Call

Source: Rise to the Call

“Neither did she realise yet that grief is a kind of glue, too, that the essence of humanity is this empathy, and that we fall together in that moment of tenderest perception when we see and feel each other's wounds and know another's sorrow like a brother of our own.”

Humanity Empathy

Book:As it is in Heaven

Source: As it is in Heaven

“...the best way to forgive someone is to enter into their sufferings ...”

Empathy Forgiveness

Book:A Familiar Rain

Source: A Familiar Rain

“What in the blue star-blazes did you see in Jason?" he asked, still forcefully but with his frustration and jealousy under better control. "For one thing, Djetth, he wasn't trying to kill me!" ("Marsh", heroine of Insufficient Mating Material)”

Humor Romance Fantasy Humour Aliens Futuristic Alien Romance

Book:Insufficient Mating Material

Source: Insufficient Mating Material

“Now, with regard to the people who have done things we call "terrorism," I'm confident they have been expressing their pain in many different ways for thirty years or more. Instead of our empathically receiving it when they expressed it in much gentler ways -- they were trying to tell us how hurt they felt that some of their most sacred needs were not being respected by the way we were trying to meet our economic and military needs -- they got progressively more agitated. Finally, they got so agitated that it took horrible form.”

Peace Violence Communication Empathy Terrorism Nonviolence Gentleness Terrorists

Book:Speak Peace in a World of Conflict: What You Say Next Will Change Your World

Source: Speak Peace in a World of Conflict: What You Say Next Will Change Your World

“If you had a table spread for a feast, and was making merry with your friends, you would think it was kind to let me come and sit down and rejoice with you, because you’d think I should like to share those good things; but I should like better to share in your trouble and your labour.”

Friendship Grief Compassion Empathy

Book:Adam Bede

Source: Adam Bede

“Yo no soy tan fuerte. A mi me importa que me entiendan. Hay personas a quienes quiero comprender y quiero que me comprendan. Hasta cierto punto, pienso que es inevitable que el resto de la gnete no lo haga. Ya me he hecho a la idea. Así que no me ocurre lo mismo que a Nagasawa, a quien no le importa que no le entiendan.”

Love Life Understanding Empathy

Book:Norwegian Wood

Source: Norwegian Wood

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