Gary Vaynerchuk Quotes

If acting has any meaning, it is so that we can have greater empathy for other people.

We think empathy is innate, but it's not. It's a muscle you're working.

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.'

Literature can train, and exercise, our ability to weep for those who are not us or ours.

When we watch stories, we learn empathy, we learn compassion, and hopefully we achieve some sort of understanding.

We may thank God that we can feel pain and know sadness, for these are the human sentiments that constitute our glory as well as our grief.

No one's death comes to pass without making some impression, and those close to the deceased inherit part of the liberated soul and become richer in their humanness.

The tragedy of life is in what dies inside a man while he lives - the death of genuine feeling, the death of inspired response, the awareness that makes it possible to feel the pain or the glory of other men in yourself.

I'm a sensitive guy; I respond to things that make my eyes well up a little bit, or make me root for people. I find the human condition interesting.

Better to be without logic than without feeling.

The idea of faking empathy to take a step forward to understanding - it's a really powerful idea.

It doesn't hurt to show some empathy.

I think that's an incredible thing that we can do as actors - to feel empathy toward someone that you may otherwise detest, you know?

I hope people who read my books feel empathy for us and really see us as complicated people.

I love my ability to generate empathy and compassion within myself and others.

I'm a man of many emotions, so I'm a human being, and I think that's what people tend to forget sometimes.

I actually prefer teammates that have emotions. It means you care, compared to a guy that's kind of just nonchalant and goes about it like it doesn't matter. So I want guys that care. I want guys that show they care.

I am really tired of playing characters who don't care about people.

It's not a very nice thing to not have empathy. I would like to have empathy. In the past I haven't been very empathetic with other people.

I actually care about things, and I care about people.

Empathy is what separates human beings from teenage boys.

I am truly passionate and concerned about the lack of empathy that people show towards one another.

When a poor person dies I want then to die in the arms of somebody who loves them. I want them to be able to look for the last time into the eyes of somebody who cares for them

I don't understand why people aren't a little more generous with each other.

If you’re smart, you care. And if you care, you love.