The highest that we can attain to is not Knowledge, but Sympathy with Intelligence. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Nothing precludes sympathy so much as a perfect indifference to it — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
Barton Fink is just too self-important as an artist to get much sympathy. — Ethan Coen Copy Share Image
“To evade insanity and depression, we unconsciously limit the number of people toward whom we are sincerely sympathetic.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
'Oh, poor, poor fellow!' said Mrs. Elliot with a remorse that was sincere, though her congratulations would not have been. — E. M. Forster Copy Share Image
We must not permit our respect for the dead or our sympathy for the living to lead us into an act of… — Davy Crockett Copy Share Image
...our enjoyment of the great works of literature depends more upon the depth of our sympathy than upon our understanding. — Helen Keller Copy Share Image
It is a lively spark of nobleness to descend in most favour to one when he is lowest in affliction — Philip Sidney Copy Share Image
According to your sympathy, you will take pleasure in your own happiness or in the happiness of other people; but it is… — John Buchanan Robinson Copy Share Image
Those who have never been ill are incapable of real sympathy for a great many misfortunes — Andre Gide Copy Share Image
“Ignorance may be bliss, but only if it outweighs curiosity. Curiosity is a gateway drug to sympathy.” — Victoria Schwab Copy Share Image
“He told his friends that if they really wanted to help him, they would treat him not with sympathy but with visits,… — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
Pretty much all the drivers I get on with, at least to say 'Hi' and have a conversation. But when the helmet's… — Daniel Ricciardo Copy Share Image
“When absorbing the sadness of the loss, we must concentrate on bad guys to demonize, or black holes of sympathy in which… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There are secret ties, there are sympathies, by the sweet relationship of which souls that are well matched attach themselves to each… — Pierre Corneille Copy Share Image
“Never in my life had I felt so tangibly and with such astonishment that hate, by passing successively through comprehension, mercy, and… — Nikos Kazantzakis Copy Share Image
AI don't make a big thing out of my race. If you try to preach, people give you a little sympathy and… — Jim Brown Copy Share Image
No man needs sympathy because he has to work, because he has a burden to carry. Far and away the best prize… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
But without deeper reflection one knows from daily life that one exists for other people--first of all for those upon whose smiles… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
“I am noticing a big difference in the way the hospital workers are looking at me as I approach Jess’s room. The… — John Passaro Copy Share Image
“There was an extravagant winter storm outside. The tinfoil sky flashed beyond the window, rattling in the frame, and once or twice… — Olivia Sudjic Copy Share Image
“I wasn't offering her pity," Mrs. Caswell said impatiently. "Tragedies don't interest me, tragedies and heartbreaks are all alike, what matters is… — Dorothy Gilman Copy Share Image
“Just because she doesn't talk about it, doesn't mean she isn't feeling it. She hurts, but she won't wear it on her… — Alfa H Copy Share Image
“You are my sympathy - my better self - my good angel; I am bound to you by a strong attachment. I… — Charlotte Brontë Copy Share Image
The essence of intercultural education is the acquisition of empathy-the ability to see the world as others see it, and to allow… — J. William Fulbright Copy Share Image
When a writer receives praise or blame, when he arouses sympathy or is ridiculed, when he is loved or rejected, it is… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
“When reading the history of the Jewish people, of their flight from slavery to death, of their exchange of tyrants, I must… — Robert G. Ingersoll Copy Share Image
Each person's grief journey is unique as a fingerprint or a snowflake. — Earl A Grollman Copy Share Image
“Sometimes an abundance of sympathy can be more overwhelming than solitude” — Jeffrey Archer Copy Share Image
