"Human morality is unthinkable without empathy."

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Source : "Science overturns view of humans as naturally 'nasty'". phys.org. February 20, 2012.

Frans de Waal

#Empathy Quotes #Morality Quotes #Unthinkable Quotes

“All these mountains of Irish dead, all these corpses mangled beyond recognition, all these arms, legs, eyes, ears, fingers, toes, hands, all these shivering putrefying bodies and portions of bodies once warm living and tender parts of Irish men and youths - all these horrors in Flanders or the Gallipoli Peninsula, are all items in the price Ireland pays for being part of the British Empire.”

Source : James Connolly (1988). “Collected Works: Labour and Easter Week”
“The appalling crackdown that we witnessed in Hama and other Syrian cities on 30 and 31 July only erode the regime's legitimacy and increase resentment. In the absence of an end to the senseless violence and a genuine process of political reform, we will continue to pursue further EU sanctions.”
“I think that sexiness should be in the subtleties.”
“I can't imagine wanting to be famous just for the sake of being famous. I think fame should come along with success, talent.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“I find a face beautiful, good looking, attractive, and all the terms you want to use, once I know them.”
“When people complain of the decay of manners they have in mind not the impudent abbreviations of the crowd, but the decline in bowing and scraping and in speaking of one's employer as "the master." What the rich mean by the good manners of the poor is usually not civility, but servility.”
“I believe that bringing a life into this world is the single most important thing a person can undertake, and it can also be the most challenging. I think as mothers we are all just trying our best.”
“Turn your nightmares into your dreams , some dreams don't turn out the way you want them to , then wake up and turn and turn it around in your favour.”

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