Sympathy Quotes

Sorrow can be alleviated by good sleep, a bath and a glass of wine.

Of a truth men are mystically united: a mystic bond of brotherhood makes all men one.

Innate in nearly every artistic nature is a wanton, treacherous penchant for accepting injustice whe...

September 11th was a moment when America had the sympathy of the world.

Sorrow and profound fatigue are at the heart of Dewey's silence. It had been his ambition to learn "...

Sorrow is a fruit. God does not make it grow on limbs too weak to bear it.

If a person's mind is controlled by forces of revenge and jealousy, it cannot express love & sympath...

Sympathies that lie too deep for words, too deep almost for thoughts, are touched, at such times, by...

At any time, and under any circumstances of human interest, is it not strange to see how little real...

There is in souls a sympathy with sounds:And as the mind is pitch'd the ear is pleasedWith melting a...

it has to be emphasized that if the pain were readily describable most of the countless sufferers fr...

That though the radiance which was once so bright be now forever taken from my sight. Though nothing...

Not without hope we suffer and we mourn.

There is no pain so great as the memory of joy in present grief.

I beg you, alight and join your sorrow with mine: misfortune wanders everywhere, and settles now upo...

Please don't be too prejudiced against the poor thing because she's a liar. I do really believe that...

Bottled, was he?" Said Colonel Bantry, with an Englishman's sympathy for alcoholic excess. "Oh, well...

[Sylvia Plath] was now far along a peculiarly solitary road on which not many would risk following h...

A man's ethical behaviour should be based effectually on sympathy, education, and social ties and ne...

Never elated while one man's oppress'd Never dejected while another's bless'd.

There are some situations which men understand by instinct, by which reason is powerless to explain;...

She left me, offended at my want of sympathy, and thinking, no doubt, that I envied her. I did not -...

Outside in the sun the Holy Mother stood on her pedestal in the garden, sorry but unsympathetic. The...

No matter how prepared you think you are for the death of a loved one, it still comes as a shock, an...

No matter how prepared you think you are for the death of a loved one, it still comes as a shock, an...

No matter how prepared you think you are for the death of a loved one, it still comes as a shock, an...

No matter how prepared you think you are for the death of a loved one, it still comes as a shock, an...

No matter how prepared you think you are for the death of a loved one, it still comes as a shock, an...

No matter how prepared you think you are for the death of a loved one, it still comes as a shock, an...

No matter how prepared you think you are for the death of a loved one, it still comes as a shock, an...

No matter how prepared you think you are for the death of a loved one, it still comes as a shock, an...

Besides love and sympathy, animals exhibit other qualities connected with the social instincts which...

The following proposition seems to me in a high degree probable—namely, that any animal whatever, en...

Remember how strong we are in our happiness and how weak he is in his misery!

Sir,' I interrupted him, 'you are inexorable for that unfortunate lady; you speak of her with hate -...

I can’t hope to convey the full effect of the embraces and avowals, but I can perhaps offer a crumb ...

When we fully understand the brevity of life, its fleeting joys and unavoidable pains; when we accep...

When you lose a person you love so much, surviving the loss is difficult.

She lost her illusions in the collapse of her sympathies.

By becoming interested in the cause, we are less likely to dislike the effect.

Once you take the time to consider the other person's perspective, you will become sympathetic to hi...

We must not permit our respect for the dead or our sympathy for the living to lead us into an act of...

In all our lives, however, there are many days when we die a little, when we are wounded by loss or ...

Sympathy’s easy. You have sympathy for starving children swatting at flies on the late-night commerc...

I have embraced crying mothers who have lost their children because our politicians put their person...

Peace has to be created, in order to be maintained. It is the product of Faith, Strength, Energy, Wi...

Science is better than sympathy, if only it is science.

Oh, poor, poor fellow!' said Mrs. Elliot with a remorse that was sincere, though her congratulations...

It is easy to tell the toiler How best he can carry his packBut no one can rate a burden's weightUnt...

There was one story that anger certainly lit the fuse of. In the 1960's, in my home town of Jackson,...

The man who melts With social sympathy though not allied Is of more worth than a thousand kinsmen.

Deliberately seek opportunities for kindness, sympathy, and patience.

Women have no sympathy and my experience of women is almost as large as Europe.

No one really understands the grief or joy of another.

What really arouses indignation against suffering is not suffering as such but the senselessness of ...

The mark of man is initiative, but the mark of woman is cooperation. Man talks about freedom; woman ...

If art does not enlarge men's sympathies, it does nothing morally.

Half the point in reading novels and seeing plays and films is to exercise the faculty of sympathy w...

An atmosphere of sympathetic influence encircles every human being; and the man or woman who feels s...

You are 27 or 28 right? It is very tough to live at that age. When nothing is sure. I have sympathy ...

We were united not only by political respect for each other, but also by deep mutual sympathy as peo...

We cannot live for ourselves alone. Our lives are connected by a thousand invisible threads, and alo...

Born in the East, and clothed in Oriental form and imagery, the Bible walks the ways of all the worl...

Born in the East, and clothed in Oriental form and imagery, the Bible walks the ways of all the worl...

Born in the East, and clothed in Oriental form and imagery, the Bible walks the ways of all the worl...

Born in the East, and clothed in Oriental form and imagery, the Bible walks the ways of all the worl...

Loss and possession, death and life are one, There falls no shadow where there shines no sun.

It seemed to me that all things were possible on the island, all tyrannies and cruelties, though in ...

Darkness as well as light. Or do I mean darkness, another kind of light? Lucifer would say so, and I...

What she saw, she felt. Her eyes went straight to her heart.

No one has ever properly understood me, I have never fully understood anyone; and no one understands...

I want the municipality to be a helping hand to the man with a desire of sympathy, to help the falle...

Cry me a river, build a bridge, and get over it.

Happiness is beneficial for the body, but it is grief that develops the powers of the mind.

My reputation is largely the creature of the kindly imaginings of my flock, whom I chose not to disi...

Each one of us has lived through some devastation, some loneliness, some weather superstorm or spiri...

He told his friends that if they really wanted to help him, they would treat him not with sympathy b...

There can be no understanding without that sympathy which puts us, through the imagination, and (ano...

You don't go around grieving all the time, but the grief is still there and always will be.

Never in my life had I felt so tangibly and with such astonishment that hate, by passing successivel...

one thing I don’t needis any more apologiesi got sorry greetin me at my front dooryou can keep yrsi ...

He watch'd and wept he pray'd and felt for all.

I want to be the kind of boy you are, thought Bean. But I don’t want to go through what you’ve been ...

It is much more easy to have sympathy with suffering than it is to have sympathy with thought.

You come down here to console me. That is charming of you. You find me consoled, and you are furious...

Up to the present man has hardly cultivated sympathy at all. He has merely sympathy with pain, and s...

Woman's fatal weakness is to desire sympathy and comprehension.--"Wanda

The law of sympathy is one of the most basic parts of magic. It states that the more similar two obj...

Autumn wins you best by this its mute appeal to sympathy for its decay.

With a little more patience and a little less temper, a gentler and wiser method might be found in a...

The loss of a friend is like that of a limb; time may heal the anguish of the wound, but the loss ca...

Look at that crowd', he said disgustedly. 'They think it's a circus.''And not a single coin are they...

It is difficult to feel sympathy for these people. It is difficult to regard some bawdy drunk and se...

Be kind, be all sympathy,For each and every human beingIs forced to fight against himself.

For the first time I began to perceive that true sympathy cannot be switched on and off like an elec...

You can’t save others from themselves because those who make a perpetual muddle of their lives don’t...

It is in Rousseau's writing above all that history begins to turn from upper-class honour to middle-...