"Sympathy feels like a performative word, whereas empathy is human."

-- Rose Troche

#Empathy Quotes #Feels Quotes #Humans Quotes

“What a glut of books! Who can read them?”

Source : Robert Burton (1955). “The Anatomy of Melancholy: Now for the First Time with the Latin Completely Given in Translation and Embodied in an All-English Text”
“[Sasha] for me it was a dream. I got to tell everybody where to go and how fast to get there. It was very exciting. It was still an Aaron Spelling show, with the hair and make-up and everything, but there were also motorcycles. For my life, at that time, it was such a perfect thing. I had all this inner anger to get out, and it was so exciting to get paid to do it. She had anger and sexuality and rebellion, but there was still that very sweet core. I didn't have to be something entirely unrecognizable or un-relatable. I just loved her to death.”
“Strong minds talk about ideas; weak minds talk about people.”

Source : Sean Covey (2014). “The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens”, p.140, Simon and Schuster
“Your life is about everyone whose life you touch, and it is about the way in which you touch them.”
“If a man has lived in a tradition which tells him that nothing can be done about his human condition, to believe that progress is possible may well be the greatest revolution of all.”

Source : "The Unity of the Free World". Book by Barbara Ward, p. 12, 1961.
“I could be a school teacher and be rich. It has nothing to do with your money; it has to do with your knowledge. If I was a school teacher, I would be ten times richer because I have more time off! They get the summer off, holidays off, weekends off.”
“I would love to work more - I really would - but there is not a lot of stuff around and the stuff that is around is not very complicated; it tends to lie a little flat”
“I was the first woman to paint cleanly, and that was the basis of my success. From a hundred pictures, mine will always stand out. And so the galleries began to hang my work in their best rooms, always in the middle, because my painting was attractive. It was precise. It was 'finished'.”

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