Staying married may have long-term benefits. You can elicit much more sympathy from friends over a bad marriage than you ever can… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The sharp, superficial pain at being spoken to unkindly had obscured the deeper pain, which had not yet turned into something hard… — Olivia Sudjic Copy Share Image
“Stand for those who cannot stand, but for those who can stand, stand not for them but with them instead.” — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
“I asked, it is true, for greater treasures than a little food or rest: I required kindness and sympathy; but I did… — Mary Shelley Copy Share Image
Anybody can sympathize with the sufferings of a friend, but it requires a very fine nature to sympathize with a friend's success. — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
I have buckets of sympathy for the obese, often subject to cruelty, ridicule, denunciation, and contempt. — Lionel Shriver Copy Share Image
“Approach the world with sympathy and compassion, just don't take any of it very seriously.” — Kate Baggott Copy Share Image
Compassion is a living, breathing, organic emotion that vibrates through you and links you to those around you. — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
The degree of sympathy we feel regarding another's fiasco is directly proportional to how easy or difficult it is for us to… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
My upbringing has given me sympathy for the idea of isolation and what it is to be a new person in the… — Julianne Moore Copy Share Image
“The story she then told was as all attempts at sympathy are: an effort to match in form and size and detail… — Alice McDermott Copy Share Image
It is in sickness that we most feel the need of that sympathy which shows how much we are dependent upon one… — Hosea Ballou Copy Share Image
Good-night! good-night! as we so oft have said Beneath this roof at midnight, in the days That are no more, and shall… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
I believe that lack of empathy is behind many problems, and I believe that it's disrupting our society. In Great Britain, there… — J. K. Rowling Copy Share Image
I have to have a character worth caring about. I tend not to start writing books about people I don't have a… — Richard Russo Copy Share Image
I don't really distinguish between sympathy and honesty when I'm writing. The two go together - I'm interested in inhabiting my characters,… — Tom Perrotta Copy Share Image
“When I think of it as happening to somebody else, it seems that the idea of me soaked to the skin, surrounded… — Sōseki Natsume Copy Share Image
“Pity" Amir sat on the same old wooden chair Roua still remembers vividly the furniture store where she bought that chair -… — Louis Yako Copy Share Image
“don't feel sorry for me. I am a competent, satisfied human being. be sorry for the others who fidget complain who constantly… — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
“It was not sympathy in the ordinary sense which he [Adolf Hitler] felt for the disinherited. That would not have been sufficient.… — August Kubizek Copy Share Image
“At any time, and under any circumstances of human interest, is it not strange to see how little real hold the objects… — Wilkie Collins Copy Share Image
“When I meet cases, as I frequently do, of such unfortunate and misguided young men as I have described, I cannot but… — Booker T. Washington Copy Share Image
We heard the sad news today And had to send this card to say Our thoughts and prayers go out to you… — Margaret Jones Copy Share Image
Human rights are standards of behavior that are inherent in every human being. They are the core principles underpinning human interaction in… — Michael O'Rielly Copy Share Image
Guilty feeling shows when you open up dead issues from the past just get sympathy from others and used it as a… — Louaiq8 Copy Share Image
“I don't want to alarm anyone, but everywhere we go I see Alec Baldwin. It's like he's following us.” — Olivia Sudjic Copy Share Image
What would become of the world if the condemned started to confide their heartaches to the executioners? — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
A sympathetic person is placed in the dilemma of a swimmer among drowning men, who all catch at him, and if he… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
You would never survive a day in my skin, so don't try to tell me you know how I feel. — Colin Olsen Copy Share Image
“I felt ashamed for having judged him so harshly without knowing the real boy. His one offense against me―goaded by Charlie’s bullying… — Richelle Goodrich Copy Share Image
“Show your compassion to people in their life time; no amount of your tears can serve as compensation when their coffins are… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
There is nothing special like mother's love towards her children: caring, protection, sympathy and love. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I have no sympathy for debunking human achievements that, in the end, gave ordinary people liberty. — Paul Craig Roberts Copy Share Image
The strong hate to receive sympathy but they still believe we all need it at various points in our lives. That is… — Terry Mark Copy Share Image
Reserved people often really need the frank discussion of their sentiments and griefs more than the expansive. — Charlotte Bronte Copy Share Image
I've never had much sympathy for orphans, I mean, when I was their age I would have killed to have no parents… — Zach Braff Copy Share Image
The novelist must look on humanity without partiality or prejudice. His sympathy, like that of the historian, must be unbounded, and untainted… — Goldwin Smith Copy Share Image
It's difficult when you're on loan, especially when you're not a young player who people may have sympathy for. — Joe Hart Copy Share Image
My faith tells me where to go and get started and what kind of sympathy to have for people once you get… — Conor Lamb Copy Share Image