Neil deGrasse Tyson

Humans aren't as good as we should be in our capacity to empathize with feelings and thoughts of others, be they humans or other animals on Earth. So maybe part of our formal education should be training in empathy. Imagine how different the world would be if, in fact, that were 'reading, writing, arithmetic, empathy.

American Scientist

Roger Waters

I've only ever written about one thing in my life, which is the fact that we, as human beings, have a responsibility to one another and that it's important that we empathize with others, that we organize society so that we all become happier and we all get the life we really want.

British Musician

Emma Hayes

I empathize with players. In our culture it is all about strategies and interventions to help the individual based on their individual needs. It is not just about supplements or putting painkillers in your mouth. You have to educate yourself about that.

English Businesswoman

Viola Davis

Those things that we probably are ashamed of as human beings, certain things that no one would ever talk about - as actors, when we transform into a character, we empathize with those moments.

American Actress

Ryan Reynolds

It's tough. It's very tricky to throw a morally flexible character onto the screen and have an audience empathize. It's always an exercise in restraint.

Canadian Actor

Ginni Rometty

You need to have a great support around you, people that empathise, understand and yet support, because these CEO jobs are all-consuming.

American Businesswoman

Y. G. Mahendran

Even when I have a vintage play, I draw in elements from current scenarios, so that modern audiences can empathize with the characters.

George Pelecanos

Reading opens your mind and helps you understand and empathize with people who are unlike you and outside your breadth of experience.

American Author

Ross Lynch

You've got to empathize with every character you play.

American Actor

Spike Jonze

We can empathize as deeply as we can empathize.

American Director

Empathize involves a deep emotional understanding, not just a surface reaction.

Shared Emotion

To empathize requires actively imagining how someone else feels.

Active Effort

Unlike sympathy, empathize doesn't imply feeling sorry for someone, but feeling with them.

Not Sympathy

Empathize often suggests you've been through something very similar yourself.

Personal Connection

Showing empathy conveys a sincere connection, which people usually appreciate.

Genuine Relatability

 I don't mean to be rude, but you know what a psychopath is. A psychopath is a person who, unfortunately for him or her, lacks the ability to really empathize with other human beings. When they look around, they don't see other human beings with deep, rich, three-dimensional personal lives

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 so that people understand what we're examining and what that means to them. So here, for example, we use our sight sim application, once your vision has been measured, to show carers and teachers what the visual world is like for that person, so they can empathize with them and help them.

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 What would it look like to build that type of empathy? Actually, I think Empathy is a very, very hot topic in psychology, and it's a very popular word on the left in particular. Empathy is a good thing, and empathy for the preferred classes of victims. So it's important to empathize

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 and jim found that the roles of the gods would change over time based on what was going on for instance before the fall of the aztec rain gods were kind of above human affairs so this idea of of rain gods coming to the aid of people because they empathize with their circumstances

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 and partake in their emotion, a crucial ability for social animals like us. Recently, neuroscientists have found that a subset of mirror neurons allows us to empathize with others' feelings at a deeper level. Scientists discovered this empathetic response to yawning

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 you understand the refugee experience empathize with refugees and support them I embraced those opportunities I still I believe storytelling putting a human face to numbers and building the human connection is one of the best ways to

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 is that our default wiring is to help. That is to say, if we attend to the other person, we automatically empathize, we automatically feel with them. There are these newly identified neurons, mirror neurons,

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 when that woman was experiencing that pretend empathy, I was thinking, "That robot can't empathize. It doesn't face death. It doesn't know life." And as that woman took comfort in her robot companion,

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 and empathize, and enhance the basic human ability of empathizing, and realizing that you are the other being, somehow by that opening, you can see the deeper nature of life. And you can,

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 you feel her humanity in a deeper way. You empathize with her in a deeper way. And I think that we can change minds with this machine. And we've already started to try to change a few.