Abraham J. Twerski Quotes
Feeling for somebody else is sympathy but empathy means to be able to see things from the other person’s perspective.
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Indian cinema is no more limited to audiences in India. We have viewers all around the world, and hence, understanding the global perspective is a must. Cinema Beyond Boundaries would get the viewers and the filmmakers together and would help us in serving them with good quality cinema.
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In order that people who suffer from depression seek treatment without a second thought, the stigmas must further fall until we reach a point in time when that person with leukemia and that person with depression both receive the same level of sympathy and the same level of rigorous treatment. Both people deserve it.
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This is part of what's driving me, is this feeling like there's so much yet to be discovered in the oceans, and we're destroying it before we even know what's in it.
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Since I was a child, I have had this feeling that the most important work I'd do would be with my family.
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My perspective was always being on a number one show doesn't mean anything if I'm not still working consistently at 40 to 50 and 60 years old.
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Feeling comfortable in my own skin has never been easy for me.
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Malicious attacks on the Soviet Union produce a natural feeling of indignation.
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I still get recognized. It's flattering, but it can be uncomfortable. Maybe because it only seems to happen when I'm looking and feeling crappy.
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He bit his lip in a manner which immediately awakened my maternal sympathy, and I helped him bite it.
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There's no room in my life for feeling sorry for myself.
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I'm having this disbelief and dissatisfaction with an establishment that feels like it's moving backward, and I think there's a similar feeling with everyone of my age and in the world of music and artistic stuff. Art is an important way those feelings get expressed and help people process their feelings and opinions.
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Age is a matter of feeling, not of years.
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Morality is the custom of one's country and the current feeling of one's peers.
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I just love the feeling a close family gives you and I wouldn't change it for anything.
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When you have children, your perspective on the parent-child relationship alters.
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I like straightforward names for my characters. When I get too symbolic with names or places, I start feeling like the characters and the story are less read, and I lose interest.
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Feeling good about government is like looking on the bright side of any catastrophe. When you quit looking on the bright side, the catastrophe is still there.
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Every one of us is, in the cosmic perspective, precious. If a human disagrees with you, let him live. In a hundred billion galaxies, you will not find another.
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I ran away from three different boarding schools before joining a circus school, and eventually I became an actor. The only thing I learned at boarding school was never to send my child to one.
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We don't have to worry about making it interesting; all we have to worry about is getting rid of the pig.
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I don't think sometimes people in positions of leadership in the church really engage gay and lesbian people and talk to them and get to know about their lives.
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I tend to write about my anxieties - it's what I'm afraid will happen. And I write a story working it out.
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My mum, she has a very specific way of mixing bourgeois and hippie. She doesn't wear a lot of make-up, but she always has to wear glasses, and she has this huge collection of glasses. And no rules.
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Feeling for somebody else is sympathy but empathy means to be able to see things from the other person’s perspective.
