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“Until you have stood in another woman’s stilettos, you will never begin to know the year of pain she felt breaking them in.”

Pain Sorrow Adversity Illness Wounds Trials Cruelty Misunderstood Scars Being Ignored Lack Of Compassion No Empathy No Mercy

Author:Shannon L. Alder

“I always think that if you look at anyone in detail, you will have empathy for them because you recognize them as a human being, no matter what they've done.”

Ifs Thinking Humans Looks Matter Done Human Beings Empathy No Matter What Details No Empathy

Author:Andrea Arnold

“If your emotional abilities aren't in hand, if you don't have self-awareness, if you are not able to manage your distressing emotions, if you can't have empathy and have effective relationships, then no matter how smart you are, you are not going to get very far.”

Ifs Self Matter Hands Able Ability Emotion Awareness Emotional Smart Empathy Self Awareness Intelligence Manage Emotional Intelligence Distressing No Empathy

Author:Daniel Goleman

“Normal people have an incredible lack of empathy. They have good emotional empathy, but they don't have much empathy for the autistic kid who is screaming at the baseball game because he can't stand the sensory overload. Or the autistic kid having a meltdown in the school cafeteria because there's too much stimulation.”

“Maybe the biggest problem is that there's no empathy. Nobody puts themselves in the place of others. Everyone thinks they are the only one to suffer. Or that they're the only ones who like ice cream or take their kids on vacation.”

Thinking Problem Kids Suffering Empathy Ice Vacation Cream Ice Cream No Empathy

Author:Marjane Satrapi

“I always wonder about psychopaths, just because they have no empathy, does that necessarily mean they enjoy being cruel? Because we all know people who seem to have no empathy that we work with; they're not necessarily cruel.”

People Knows Mean Doe Seems Enjoy Wonder Empathy Psychopath No Empathy

Author:John Cameron Mitchell

“I think it's a very stark marker of what kind of president we have that, from all available evidence, Donald Trump has not read a book, as an adult. This is not someone who sits down in the evening to consider the latest bestseller, let alone Tolstoy - but who is very very active on this medium that requires no discipline and no attention and no empathy. It is all about retweeting praise of oneself or very quickly or poorly considered, ill-typed, misspelled diatribes against other people.”

People Thinking Kind Book President Attention Trump Discipline Empathy Evidence Adults Praise Ill Oneself Available Active Mediums Evening Starks Markers No Empathy

Author:Ben H. Winters

“Traits like humility, courage, and empathy are easily overlooked - but it's immensely important to find them in your closest relationships.”

Important Courage Humility Empathy Traits Closest Overlooked No Empathy

Author:Laura Linney

“The opposite of anger is not calmness, its empathy.”

Empathy Opposites Calmness Lack Of Empathy No Empathy

Author:Mehmet Oz

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

World Whole Imagination Kindness Power Empathy Whole World Up To You Empathetic Compassion And Empathy No Empathy

Author:Susan Sarandon

“I have absolutely no empathy for camels. I didn't care for being abused in the Middle East by those horrible, horrible, horrible creatures. They don't like people. It's not at all like the relationship between horses and humans.”

People Humans Care Relationship Middle Creatures Empathy Horse East Horrible Middle East Camels No Empathy

Author:Rachel Weisz

“You’re like a god from a Greek myth, Saiman. You have no empathy. You have no concept of the world beyond your ego. Wanting something gives you an automatic right to obtain it by whatever means necessary with no regard to the damage it may do. I would be careful if I were you. Friends and objects of deities’ desires dropped like flies. In the end the gods always ended up miserable and alone." — Kate Daniels”

Ifs World Giving May Mean Ends Would Be Desire Objects Ego Empathy Concepts Regard Careful Myth Mythology Miserable Greek Damage Be Careful Greek Mythology Deities Kate Greek Myth No Empathy

Book:Magic Strikes

Source: Magic Strikes

“One of his greatest talents was empathy; no sadist can aspire to perfection without that diagnostic ability.”

Ability Talent Empathy Perfection Aspire No Empathy

Book:A Fire Upon The Deep

Source: A Fire Upon The Deep

“Love is that enviable state that knows no envy or vanity, only empathy and a longing to be greater than oneself.”

Knows States Love Is Greater Love You Self Love Empathy Longing Oneself Envy Vanity No Empathy

Author:Joe McMahon

“Have you ever been surfing? Imagine you're on your surfboard now, waiting for the big one to come. Get ready to get carried with that energy. Now, here it comes. That's empathy. No words - just being with that energy. When I connect with what's alive in another person, I have feelings similar to when I'm surfing.”

Persons Feelings Bigs Energy Waiting Alive Imagine Ready Empathy Just Being Surfing No Empathy

Author:Marshall B. Rosenberg

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

Life Certain Loss Amount Empathy Experience Compassion And Empathy No Empathy

Author:Anderson Cooper

“True contentment comes with empathy.”

Empathy Encouragement Contentment No Empathy

Author:Tim Finn

“The same was true of the most popular girls. They had no empathy, no compassion for more normal kids.”

Kids Girl Compassion Normal Empathy No Compassion Popular Girl No Empathy

Author:Brimstone

“He's really sort of the devil. He's completely emotionally detached. He has no empathy. You find that in psychopaths. It's about power with Voldemort. It's an aphrodisiac for him. Power makes him feel alive.”

Feels Alive Empathy Devil Detached Psychopath Aphrodisiac No Empathy

Author:Ralph Fiennes