Aiden Wilson Tozer Quotes

I think the therapeutic part of acting is allowing myself to step into another human being's shoes. It allows me the ability to release judgment, if I had any judgment to begin with. It's an opportunity to understand rather than to stand outside and point fingers.

I think that a lot of times Mr. Peanutbutter is absolutely speaking directly to the audience and saying basic, human truths that we need to hear.

I enjoy learning about other people. I really didn't understand that until 'Moonlight.'

We're coming to the peak, I think soon, before we have to come back to, like, humanity. Humanity needs to look, and it hasn't been looking for so long.

I think the biggest thing with me is that I just pride myself on being the best human being I can be.

I didn't know what life was about before 'Love Sonia.' I didn't care. Now I'm a different person.

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.

When you relate to a disease, you're afraid. When you relate to a person, there is compassion. You see someone that is like you, that could be like you. You can see yourself in that same situation.

I care about hurting other people because, well, I don't want to hurt people - well, I do sometimes, but I still don't.

I know that my son was an honest person and an honest artist, and what he gave from himself through his art was the depth of his humanity.

Good characters don't believe they're bad. As long as you as an actor believe in them and try to understand them, it's not hard to have empathy and sympathy.

A love of reading shows empathy, the desire to understand how others live or act or might act - and why.

When you start to find balance, then you start to ask more important questions, like, 'Who am I really?' That's when you start seeing that every single person around you is a human being just doing the best that they can.

'Citylights' is for those people who know a lot but don't feel at all. It's time for them to feel, and this film will make those people, who know so much, feel because feeling is the life blood of human race, which is disappearing.

When we attempt to isolate another we only isolate ourselves. We are all God's children and there are no favorites. God is revealed to all who seek; God speaks to all who will listen. Be still and know God.

Speak not against anyone whose burden you have not weighed yourself.

Learn to breathe, learn to speak, but first... learn to feel.

I'm still aspiring to be a better and better person, but I think that disappointments have made me gentler with other people and their disappointments, the stuff that they have to carry around and endure.

Try in thine own experience, each; that he speak not for one whole day unkindly of any... and see what such a day would bring to you.

I really believe in a oneness. So if I'm looking at somebody else, it's not in a narcissistic way, but you're kind of seeing yourself.

What made Nelson Mandela great was precisely what made him human. We saw in him what we seek in ourselves.

When the Scripture speaks, God speaks

No one's hurt is too small, no worry too removed, no blessing so elusive that it cannot be seen by the eyes in the back of the human heart.

God speaks through me.

When you see the ugliness behind the tears of another person, it makes you take a closer look at your own.