No Empathy Quotes

Patience and empathy are anger's mortal enemies.

I stumble and fall.I weep and struggle to rise.My mom feels it all.

Desperation does not breed empathy or clear thinking.

She put others before herself and yet you hate her. What did she do to you?

What makes a mother? Looking at your child and identifying emotion

If a palmist grasp my palm, and look into it, without seeing a single line, what would he read?

If everyone realized the value of life, the world would be peaceful. The meaning of these words, "Do unto others as you would have them, do unto you, " would be understood: It would be practiced.

Social intelligence was therefore always at a high premium. A sharp sense of empathy can make a huge difference, and with it in an ability to manipulate, to gain cooperation, and to deceive.

One must always forgive another's passion.

If we possess narrative sympathy - enabling us to see the world from other's point of view - we cannot kill. If we do not, we cannot love.

An infinity with God has always been a circle, not a straight line past all your mistakes.

Empathy is the stepping stone to respect

We live by encouragement and die without it -- slowly, sadly, and angrily.

So that’s why I’m such a big fan of storytelling. I think the most important thing is empathy. And it’s less about ‘those people’. Because I think we’re all ‘those people’.

Writing fiction is one of the greatest forms of empathy. It's not enough to simply write from the perspective of your characters...you have to feel what they feel.

Compassion only plagues those with hearts, much like a field of thorns only troubles those who bleed.

I feel therefore I am.

I am because I feel.

We cannot expect to lift others unless we stand on higher ground ourselves.

His face had been twisted into an expression of every agony he had imagined for his friend.

. . . I'm not pretty, not close up anyway. Generally, the closer people get to me the less hot they find me.

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

It occurred to her that nobody really knew what anybody else was upset about, and that seemed like a terrible thing.

The only people you have to look out for in life are the people that don't care about anything or anyone. These are the people that end up teaching your children.

I know they were mean to me and to you, but helping them now is the right thing to do.

Those who cannot perceive are no better than those who cannot see...Those who cannot empathize are no better than those who cannot perceive...

One of the peculiar children's perspective out of time allows him to take minute interest in every resident of the town and to chronicle everything we did for the entire day he lives over and over.

Some people are far more cognizant than others but sensitivity has its own cross to bear and ample insight, in many cases, can bring on disquietude.

Even though I didn't think I'd like empathy it kind of creeps up on you and makes you feel all warm and glowy inside. I don't think I want to go back to life without empathy.

If you look into someone's face long enough, eventually you're going to feel that you're looking at yourself.

This is where the will to grapple with our hard and pressing environmental problems begins: in relationship to something other that you love beyond any utility, beyond any logic.

If you could understand impermanence deeply, you would develop more equanimity. You would not get too excited about either the ups and downs of life.

Empathy--the ability to identify with someone else's suffering--is certainly a prerequisite for a genuine apology.

In general, empathy is easier the more we can identify with someone. When we can genuinely envision ourselves in a situation, it's possible to intuit what that person's suffering might feel like.

Hospital life--with its byzantine array of moving parts layered atop the unpredictable rhythms of illness--is a permanent state of flux.

But I realized that not only did I need to keep tuning my skills as a doctor, I also had to figure out a way to live with the uncertainty of medicine and its attendant anxiety.

Burnout also leads to a large swath of physicians who aren't as empathetic toward their patients as they could be.

There was always something to learn from listening to and understanding people´s viewpoints.

The stories and pictures I make for the lives of the people closest to me are the forms of my empathy.

less apathy, more empathy.

I asked Patrick if he felt sad that he had to keep it a secret, and Patrick just said that he wasn't sad because at least now, Brad doesn't have to get drunk or stoned to make love.

Dream!Forge yourself and riseOut of your mind and into others.Men, be women.Fish, be flies.Girls, take beards.Sons, be your mothers.The future of the world now liesIn coral wombs behind our eyes.

To be a strong and empathetic person always requires us to trust that God will send angels to the people's heart we tried to reach, but couldn't.

He laughed and the others laughed with him, except Babe, who resented slightly that what he felt so deeply could be reduced to a humor.

Digital is the age of empathy.

If he’s not he should be by now. The things that happen to people we never really know. What happens in houses behind closed doors, what secrets—

...life makes ugly faces at us sometimes, I know.

Most men would rather be shot through with a broad-headed arrow than be described by you.

Being autistic does not mean I don't have empathy. Stereotypes are harmful. If anything I hyper feel everything and have to try to shut off to cope.

Ask yourself if you’re taking the time to see beyond the surface.