“The great gift of human beings is that we have the power of empathy.”
Meryl Streep
“Love those who offend, for they reveal you to yourself.”
Rain Bojangles
“I think empathy is a beautiful thing. I think that's the power of film though. We have one of the most powerful, one of the greatest communicative tools known to man.”
Michelle Rodriguez
“I hope to leave my children a sense of empathy and pity and a will to right social wrongs”
Anita Roddick
“You don't have to accept the invitation to get angry. Instead, practice forgiveness, empathy and encouragement.”
Dan Fallon
“Is gentleness too much for usShould gentleness be filed along with empathyWe feel for someone else's childEvery time a smart bomb does its sums and gets it wrongSomeone else's child dies and equities in defence riseAmerica, America, please hear us when we callYou got hip-hop, be-bop, hustle and bustleYou got Atticus FinchYou got Jane RussellYou got freedom of speechYou got great beaches, wildernesses and mallsDon't let the might, the Christian right, fuck it all upFor you and the rest of the world”
Roger Waters
“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.”
Rachel Weisz
