All human beings have their otherness and it is that which cries out to the heart.
Elizabeth GoudgeStichwörter: love empathy uniqueness
We all of us need to be toppled off the throne of self, my dear," he said. "Perched up there the tears of others are never upon our own cheek.
Elizabeth GoudgeStichwörter: compassion empathy selfishness pride
I think people believe empathy to be compassion, that compassion is an inner sense (a sense of the soul). But empathy is a sense, while compassion isn't a sense. Empathy is an affinity, a communion, a comprehension. They say that empathy is compassion, but I think that the two are independent of each other. You see, through empathy you will feel what another is feeling, including all those plans for manipulation and persuasion. You will feel everything, not just the parts that make you take compassion for the person, but also all the red flags! You see, empathy is a sense that works with the other senses such as foresight and intuition. So, we can feel compassion but we have to move with empathy.
C. JoyBell C.Stichwörter: compassion empathy hidden-things empathic inner-senses inspirational-knowledge senses-of-the-soul the-nature-of-empathy
The moderns, carrying little baggage of the kind that Shelly called "merely cultural," not even living in the traditional air, but breathing into their space helmets a scientific mixture of synthetic gases (and polluted at that) are the true pioneers. Their circuitry seems to include no atavistic domestic sentiment, they have suffered empathectomy, their computers hum no ghostly feedback of Home, Sweet Home. How marvelously free they are! How unutterably deprived!
Wallace StegnerStichwörter: progress empathy technology modern-society shallowness deprivation
...It also taught me that while cruelty can be fun for a few moments, compassion has a much longer shelf life.
Doreen OrionStichwörter: compassion empathy cruelty teasing
Feeling too much is a hell of a lot better than feeling nothing.
Nora RobertsStichwörter: passion empathy stoicism
When your own life is threatened, your sense of empathy is blunted by a terrible, selfish hunger for survival.
Yann MartelStichwörter: empathy survival-instinct
When good people consider you the bad guy, you develop a heart to help the bad ones. You actually understand them.
Criss JamiStichwörter: compassion empathy perspective psychology understanding sympathy good brain comprehension cognition development misunderstood misunderstanding bad-people good-people
Good works is giving to the poor and the helpless, but divine works is showing them their worth to the One who matters.
Criss JamiStichwörter: life inspirational compassion empathy faith jesus sympathy value worth giving helping-others beautiful good-works poor consideration works unconditional-love the-one divine-love god-like christ-like divine-works
Do you know what it is?' [Toby] said thoughtfully. 'It's that they haven't had anything really awful happen to them. No wonder they seem so superficial and unfeeling.'
It was certainly an interesting theory, ... [but] surely one didn't need to have suffered in order to possess empathy for those who had? All it required was a bit of imagination and a well-stocked library.
Stichwörter: reading books empathy suffering
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