“What separates us from animals, what separates us from the chaos, is our ability to mourn people we've never met.”
"You are both the source of my happiness and the one I want to share it with."
- David Levithan
Love
"I've always known I was gay, but it wasn't confirmed until I was in kindergarten. It was my teacher who said so. It was right there on my kindergarten report card: PAUL IS DEFINITELY GAY AND HAS VERY GOOD SENSE OF SELF."
- David Levithan
Self-awareness
"My pride shut me up, my hurt shut me down, and together they ganged up on my hope and let her get away."
- David Levithan
Happiness
"Music is everywhere. It's in the air between us, waiting to be sung."
- David Levithan
Inspiration
"Everyone tried with me. And everytime, it felt like the whole point of life was to see if trying was ever enough."
- David Levithan
Adversity
"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