“I guess a big part of serious fiction’s purpose is to give the reader, who like all of us is sort of marooned in her own skull, to give her imaginative access to other selves.”
"You get to consciously decide what has meaning and what doesn’t. You get to decide what to worship."
- David Foster Wallace
Awareness
"You’ll worry less about what people think about you when you realize how seldom they do."
- David Foster Wallace
Awareness
"You’ll stop caring what people think about you when you realize how seldom they do."
- David Foster Wallace
Self-awareness
"We’re all lonely for something we don’t know we’re lonely for."
- David Foster Wallace
Adversity
"I guess a big part of serious fiction’s purpose is to give the reader... imaginative access to other selves."
- David Foster Wallace
Empathy
"If you don’t share someone’s pain, you can never understand them."
- Nagato
Empathy
"Empathy is being concerned about the human being, not just their output."
- Simon Sinek
Empathy
"Great leaders are willing to be vulnerable and transparent."
- Liz Wiseman
Empathy
"May the God who gives endurance and encouragement give you the same attitude of mind toward each other that Christ Jesus had."
- Romans 15:5
Empathy
"I’ve learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel."
- Maya Angelou
Empathy