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“Empathy grows as we learn.”
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“Empathy is the key to great stories.”
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“I always think that if you look at anyone in detail, you will have empathy for them because you recognize them as a human being, no matter what they've done.”
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“Our culture is now one of masculine triumphalism, in which transhistorically feminine expressions – empathy, sweetness, volubility, warmth – are seen as impediments to a woman’s professional trajectory in many sectors.”
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“The day of individual happiness has passed.”
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“Possessions of this world have not been for the exclusive use by such or such category of individuals.”
Source : "Paroles d'un sage: Choix de pensées d'African Spir" ("Words of a Sage : Selected thoughts of African Spir") by Hélène Claparède-Spir, (p. 52), 1937.
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“The Internet changes the structure of society all the time—this massiveness made of individuals.”
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“No social stability without individual stability.”
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“From contact comes feeling. From feeling comes reaction. This is what keeps us in the cycle of birth and death. Our reactions to our feelings are our passport to rebirth.”
Source : Geshe Tashi Tsering, Ayya Khema (2010). “Being Nobody, Going Nowhere: The Foundation of Buddhist Thought:”, p.13, ReadHowYouWant.com
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“I just have an allergic reaction to lung cancer. Gives me tumors.”
