Other species help children develop empathy.Richard LouvTheWorldMotivation.comTry New ThemeDownloadSharePin ItCopied to clipboard!“Other species help children develop empathy.
“It's easy to blame the nature-deficit disorder on the kids' or the parents' back, but they also need the help of urban planners, schools, libraries and other community agents to find nature that's accessible.”Richard LouvAccessible
“There's a generation now that didn't grow up in nature. Some of these adults are parents and they know that nature is good for their kids but they don't know where to start.”
“There is also a natural and very, very strong empathy with the underdog, with people who have suffered, people who have been pushed around by foreigners in particular, but also by their own people.”Lakhdar BrahimiEmpathy
“Clevelanders care about underdogs, partly because we are, partly because we have empathy, and we're - we have faith in our God and faith in humanity, and that makes us support the underdog.”Sherrod BrownEmpathy
“Neuroscience has proven that similar areas of the brain are activated both in the person who suffers and in the one who feels empathy. Thus, empathic suffering is a true experience of suffering.”
“Mothers tend to be more direct. Fathers talk to other fathers about their kids more metaphorically. It's a different way of communication.”Richard LouvCommunication
“I have to work hard to show people that I'm more than what they see physically; that I'm talented, and that I care and have empathy for people.”Liza SoberanoEmpathy
“An exchange of empathy provides an entry point for a lot of people to see what healing feels like.”Tarana BurkeEmpathy