I do not care to paint portraits indoors. I cannot feel sympathetic. — Joaquin Sorolla Copy Share Image
No one who knows my personal situation would think I am not sympathetic to the needs of the active forces. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Some offered such rude comfort as their sympathetic hearts but not too fecund intellects could devise,” — Sir Hall Caine Copy Share Image
By practicing meditation we establish love, compassion, sympathetic joy & equanimity as our home. — Sharon Salzberg Copy Share Image
Some people just need a sympathetic pat... on the head… with a hammer... — James Merrow Copy Share Image
My characters are always utterly sympathetic to me, if that makes any sense. — Donal Logue Copy Share Image
There's nothing like your mother's sympathetic voice to make you want to burst into tears. — Sophie Kinsella Copy Share Image
I don't think that digital photography is romantic yet. It's not sympathetic the way that film is. — Matthew Modine Copy Share Image
Shy” was the sympathetic interpretation she got from older people. “Snotty” was the interpretation she got from people her own age. — Ann Brashares Copy Share Image
People can be cruel,' he says with a sympathetic look that makes me trust him even more. And right then I realize… — Matthew Quick Copy Share Image
Understanding of our fellow human beings...becomes fruitful only when it is sustained by sympathetic feelings in joy and sorrow. — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
Today most funding for science comes through government. That means that you have to be known to be sympathetic to conclusions that… — Doug Casey Copy Share Image
“send her a long look. I am not dense. She does not seek a sympathetic ear from me. She simply does not… — Emily R. King Copy Share Image
Cultivate a sympathetic heart, humility in dealings, and selflessness in action. If these are practiced with earnestness and sincerity, then you will… — Baba Hari Dass Copy Share Image
A priest is the God-bearer or Christ-bearer, a living Eucharist of the divine presence, bringing a sympathetic ear and a compassionate heart… — Arthur Middleton Copy Share Image
Of course, there will be few people who are sympathetic but you don't become a great team overnight, no matter how much… — Frank Lampard Copy Share Image
Either an ordered Universe or a medley heaped together mechanically but still an order; or can order subsist in you and disorder… — Marcus Aurelius Copy Share Image
There's a bizarre insistence on how a story should be. 'The protagonist must be sympathetic!' they say. Whatever that means. I never… — Alexander Payne Copy Share Image
We all know that a sympathetic and intelligent listener not only flatters our vanity, but also frequently enables us to crystallize our… — Thomas F. Wilson Copy Share Image
Like many others, I'm deeply sympathetic to the huge numbers of people looking to come here today to escape suffering and poverty… — Ed Koch Copy Share Image
I'm sympathetic to the people who go, "Whoa, we'd like to have the benevolent, wise dictator. It will all work much more… — Reid Hoffman Copy Share Image
Who shall set a limit to the influence of a human being? There are men, who, by their sympathetic attractions, carry nations… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Undeniably, the audience for improvisation, good or bad, active or passive, sympathetic or hostile, has a power that no other audience has.… — Derek Bailey Copy Share Image
As a cartoonist, I am not interested in defending the dominant, the powerful, the well-resourced and the well-armed because such groups are… — Michael Leunig Copy Share Image
People who expect to feel guilty tend to be more sympathetic, to put themselves into other people's shoes, to think about the… — David D. Burns Copy Share Image
At the core, I am an actress. And I think, in a way, that's a good thing in that I am, I… — Patricia Clarkson Copy Share Image
Can Ken Starr ignore the apparent breadth of the sympathetic response to the President's speech? Facially, it finally dawned on me that… — Keith Olbermann Copy Share Image
Nothing helps us build our perspective more than developing compassion for others. Compassion is a sympathetic feeling. It involves the willingness to… — Richard Carlson Copy Share Image
I was more than anything a radical. I was more sympathetic to Malcolm X than Martin Luther King because Malcolm X was… — Walter E. Williams Copy Share Image
At some time in the recent past someone had decided to brighten the ancient corridors of the University by painting them, having… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
If you like eating meat but want to eat ethically, this is the book for you. From the hard-headed, clear-eyed, and sympathetic… — Marion Nestle Copy Share Image
I would argue, for perspective's sake, that the arc of a really literary work is precisely that it both intensely reflects, and… — Daniel Mendelsohn Copy Share Image
I try to find what makes even the worst, most despicable character sympathetic at his or her core. — Len Wein Copy Share Image
The idea that people feel that they have to be sympathetic to me? It's a funny concept. — Megan Phelps-Roper Copy Share Image
With 'Vikings,' I had the task of making these people interesting and, to a point, sympathetic. — Michael Hirst Copy Share Image
I grow numb; I grow stiff. How shall I break up this numbness which discredits my sympathetic heart? — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
I think a woman who commits adultery, is not sympathetic in our culture - or in many cultures, let's face it. — Mary Gaitskill Copy Share Image
If you can find the line between sympathetic and creepy, you have reached a very funny area. — Jason Segel Copy Share Image
Sympathetic people often don't communicate well, they back reflected images which hide their own depths. — George Eliot Copy Share Image
The zombie was just an intriguing character; it is a sympathetic character. — George A. Romero Copy Share Image
