Terrell Owens Quotes

While eschewing emotion - and its companion, vulnerability - Obama should be careful not to sacrifice empathy, the 'I feel your pain' connection that sustained Clinton. This connection is the shorthand people use to measure their leaders' intentions. If people believe you're on their side, they will trust your decisions.

I think that people relate on matters of the heart.

Compassion requires us to be weak with the weak, vulnerable with the vulnerable, and powerless with the powerless. Compassion means full immersion in the condition of being human.

I think the negative traits are what makes us love other human beings, the foibles and the flaws.

People never think of entertainers as being human. When you walk out on stage, the audience think, 'Nothing can go wrong with them.' We get sick and we have headaches just like they do. When we are cut, we bleed.

I'm human, just like anybody else.

How can you expect a man who's warm to understand one who's cold?

A certain amount of anger doesn't make us less empathetic, less humane, less loving. It just makes us real.

When a man is able to connect with his feelings, he is able to care more.

I feel that 'The Great Failure' is really a book written out of great love and a willingness to face all of who a human being is.

Everyone is different. We all suffer from the disease of being human. There are a thousand cures but no antidotes.

But you can't realize, you can't know what another person goes through.

People see footballers as different beings, as if we're untouchable, as if nothing ever happens to us, but we're people. Of course we're privileged, but in the tangibles, we're the same.

There's this stress that is relieved when you realize somebody understands, and that's only going to happen if you feel the person who's writing the book or the people in the TV show aren't holding back.

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

Everyone else has days when they don't want to smile, when you just want to come in and be regular.

Basically, I'm an emotional man and a human being.

I had never heard anyone doing what my show does, which is put the focus on the human condition - whatever you're going through, good or bad, right or wrong, straight or gay, whatever. That human experience is the meat of the show.

I hate Sridevi. I hate her for making me realise that she, too, is finally only just a human being. I hate that her heart, too, has to beat to live.

I am a human being, with feelings and emotions and scars and flaws, just like anyone else.

You don't have to be a creative maverick to have a troubled mind. You just have to be human. There is no 'us' and 'them.' No one is one hundred per cent healthy, physically or mentally.

I'm a normal person. I'm just like you and just like everyone else - I have feelings and thoughts.

I feel what they feel. And people who listen to me know that, and it makes them feel like they're not alone.

I am struck by how sharing our weakness and difficulties is more nourishing to others than sharing our qualities and successes.

I wanted the world to sit back, listen up, and let me explain to it that when someone is sad and hopeless, the last thing they need to feel is that they are the only ones in the world with that feeling. So, if you feel sorry for someone, don't pretend to be happy. Don't pretend to care only about their problems.