"We know of the pain, the difficulty, the loneliness, the feeling of being abandoned. So we are more likely to reach out to those similarly struggling."

Empathy, Pain, Suffering, Support

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"We know of the pain, the difficulty, the loneliness, the feeling of being abandoned. So we are more likely to reach out to those similarly struggling."

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"Hatred is prevalent on this earth because it requires no real effort, unlike the investment it takes to genuinely understand a person."

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"Apathy is, too often, a result of overexposure to stressful, highly emotional situations. To rekindle empathy, sometimes we need some space. It's okay to walk away so that you can feel love for someone again. Sometimes for a moment. Sometimes forever."

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"Sometimes all you can do is hug a friend tightly and wish that their pain could be transferred by touch to your own emotional hard drive."

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"Anyone who takes the time to attentively listen is either an old soul or a romantic one."

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"In youth, the greatest success is to see the world from the eyes of the aged people and to feel exactly how they feel."

Mehmet Murat ildan, Turkish Philosopher

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"How is it possible that suffering that is neither my own nor of my concern should immediately affect me as though it were my own, and with such force that is moves me to action?"

Arthur Schopenhauer, German Philosopher

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"Words are only painted fire; a look is the fire itself."

Mark Twain, American Author

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"Appreciate youthfulness and empathize with elderly people."

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"Do not judge. You don't know what storm i've asked her to walk through."

Anonymous, Unknown Unknown

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"[T]he unsympathetic assessments we make of others are usually the result of nothing more sinister than our habit of looking at them in the wrong way, through lenses clouded by distraction, exhaustion and fear, which blind us to the fact that they are really, despite a thousand differences, just altered versions of ourselves: fellow fragile, uncertain, flawed beings likewise craving love and in urgent need of forgiveness."

Alain de Botton, English Writer

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"You should always be challenging yourself to see how high you can elevate yourself above the masses."

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"If you stumble, you get back up. If you fall off the wagon, you have the next go at it. And then the next. And the next. And the next."

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