You know, when you think about it, that’s kind of a weird thing. I mean it’s meant to be sympathetic, right? But… — Sarah Dessen Copy Share Image
Society expresses its sympathy for the geniuses of the past to distract attention from the fact that it has no intention of… — Celia Green 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
Since I've written many of my books from a less-than-sympathetic viewpoint, I think that being able to see things from all sides… — Alex Flinn Copy Share Image
Women often have a great need to portray themselves as sympathetic and pleasing, but we're also dark people with dark thoughts. — Zadie Smith Copy Share Image
The emotions of the spectator will still be very apt to fall short of the violence of what is felt by the… — Adam Smith Copy Share Image
Don't try and mimic men - how they operate, how they do business, how they direct, write or are creative. They are… — Pietra Brettkelly Copy Share Image
Even the distribution of rations leaves much to be desired; the fatigue party, well-intentioned and sympathetic though it be, often finds itself… — Patrick MacGill Copy Share Image
Acted drama requires surrender of one's self, sympathetic absorption in the play as it develops. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Argument need not be heated; it can be punctuated with courteous smiles - or sympathetic tears. — J. Sidlow Baxter Copy Share Image
We do God’s work for our brothers and sisters when we learn to listen to them. So often Christians, especially preachers, think… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
The writer gleans wind scraps; he listens wherever he can. Each day is full of instances; what counts, as with all stimuli,… — Nicholas Delbanco Copy Share Image
[On art:] I believe that it not only enriches the spiritual life, but that it makes one more sane and sympathetic, more… — Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Copy Share Image
Have you ever visited that portion of Erin's plot that offers its sympathetic soil for the minute survey and scrutinous examination of… — Amanda McKittrick Ros Copy Share Image
At times our need for a sympathetic gesture is so great that we care not what exactly it signifies or how much… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The chronic kicker, even the most violent critic, will frequently soften and be subdued in the presence of a patient, sympathetic listener—… — Dale Carnegie Copy Share Image
I get cast as a lot of sympathetic characters. I'd like to play someone really unpleasant. — Taron Egerton Copy Share Image
People look with sympathetic eyes only at the blossom and the fruit, and disregard the long period of transition during which the… — Berthold Auerbach Copy Share Image
My mind goes really quickly and I tend to talk really fast, as you've probably heard, I sometimes lose track of my… — George Saunders Copy Share Image
I am disposed to be thus particular from the interest you take in our welfare and from the entire confidence I have… — John Hawley Copy Share Image
We have, of course, long since ceased to think of Nature as the sympathetic mirror of our moods, or to imagine that… — Richard Le Gallienne Copy Share Image
Modern photography must do more than entertain, it must incite thought and by its clear statements of actuality, cultivate a sympathetic understanding… — Max Dupain Copy Share Image
The most sympathetic of men never fully comprehend woman's concrete situation. — Simone de Beauvoir Copy Share Image
“Comfort came in and stood with an appearance of guilt and shame. Her head bent, her eyes soaked with tears, her hands… — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
I have children. I have other concerns. I have other focuses. I really feel very sympathetic and I would love to be… — Harrison Ford Copy Share Image