“Sympathy is imagining the pain. Empathy is having suffered through it first.” — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
“The sensation that had plagued me after graduating, of being on the outside of some mystery, peeking in, returned.” — Olivia Sudjic Copy Share Image
“We are sometimes hurt mostly or only not by what happened or is happening to us but by being felt sorry for.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
Accordingly, death is a harbor of peace for the just, but is believed a shipwreck for the wicked. — Ambrose Copy Share Image
It's hard for me to think of others because I'm not particularly in sympathy with the music of this century. — Alan Hovhaness Copy Share Image
“Why does finding out someone has pain in their life make you appreciate them more as a human being? Shouldn't we all… — Dalya Moon Copy Share Image
“Tokyo was a place you could quite happily exist alone and be self-contained. It seemed to promise that it was better to… — Olivia Sudjic Copy Share Image
“No, you're right. I shan't ever understand your willingness to lie down and die," Felicity barks. "If you won't at least try… — Libba Bray Copy Share Image
Man is one; and he hath one great heart. It is thus we feel, with a gigantic throb athwart the sea, each… — Philip James Bailey Copy Share Image
I would go fifty miles on foot to kiss the hand of that man whose generous heart will give up the reins… — Laurence Sterne Copy Share Image
“I mean, you may cause others a spot of bother by your weaknesses, perhaps, but coping with you may possibly increase their… — Elizabeth Goudge Copy Share Image
In Shakespeare, unique individuals repudiate the stereotypes demanded by the structure of the play: Shylock commands our sympathy, Barnardine refuses to be… — Iain McGilchrist Copy Share Image
I’ve always liked Saturn. But I also have some sympathy for Pluto because I heard it’s been downgraded from a planet, and… — Jared Leto Copy Share Image
When someone shares their pain with you openly all you need to do is …to show that you understand their pain, their… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
even those who call themselves 'intimate' know very little about each other - hardly ever know just how a sorrow is felt,… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
“It was sympathy to them, not empathy. I had to remain silent out of fear of discovery and, as such, being fired… — Charles Benedict Copy Share Image
My friends would say I'm not the person to go to for tea, a cuddle and sympathy, because I can't deliver. But… — Deborah Meaden Copy Share Image
“If the club creates a natural bond among its members, something of that sympathy extends to their families as well. The first… — Nancy Gibbs; Michael Duffy Copy Share Image
At this very moment,... the most frightful horrors are taking place in every corner of the world. People are being crushed, slashed,… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
“The city is tricky. The highs are so much higher, but in the lows you drop straight down again to bedrock. It… — Olivia Sudjic Copy Share Image
It is by sympathy we enter into the concerns of others, that we are moved as they are moved, and are never… — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
“But I will tell you another misery that is not to be denied. In the common, natural course of events physicians, surgeons… — Patrick O'Brian Copy Share Image
“I lowered my hands and stared at the tiny horse, considering his question. I couldn’t think of anyone I’d ever felt sorry… — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
If there were a sympathy in choice, War, death, or sickness, did lay siege to it, Making it momentary as a sound,… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
“What seemed delicacy in him was usually a way of avoiding trouble; what seemed like sympathy was the instinct to prevent trouble… — Penelope Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
I have a strong sympathy for all women who have struggled and suffered. — Edmonia Lewis Copy Share Image
Sorry you can't blame steroids for your genitalia's size and dysfunction. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There are times when sympathy is as necessary as the air we breathe. — Rose Pastor Stokes Copy Share Image
I will indulge my sorrows, and give way to all the pangs and fury of despair. — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
I like the Rolling Stones for karaoke. 'Sympathy For The Devil' is a great one. — Hugh Jackman Copy Share Image
It's man's sympathy, with all Gods creatures, that makes him truly a man. — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
