The most powerful emotion is empathy.[to Agatha]
You look at someone long enough, you discover their humanity.
You can’t be heartless to things with no heart.
Look, I know what you must be thinking. Poor little rich girl. What does she know about misery?[Rose DeWitt Bukater]No. No, that’s not what I was thinking. What I was thinking was, what could have happened to this girl to make her think she had no way out?[Jack Dawson]
In those eyes I saw pain, and what is pain if not evidence of intelligence?
If there’s any kind of magic in this world, it must be in the attempt of understanding someone, sharing something. I know, it’s almost impossible to succeed. But who cares, really? The answer must be in the attempt.
If I want to be one with them, I have to live like them.
I’m the first Viking in who knows how long who wouldn’t kill a dragon.[Hiccup]First to ride one, though. So?[Astrid]I wouldn’t kill him because he looked just as frightened as I was. When I looked at him, I saw myself.[Hiccup]
I killed a child. I smashed his head against a wall.[Nahari]Why?[Mahatma Gandhi]They killed my son. My boy. The Muslims killed my son![Nahari]I know a way out of hell. Find a child, a child whose mother and father have been killed. A little boy about this high, and raise him as your own. Only be sure that he is a Muslim and that you raise him as one.[Mahatma Gandhi]
