“You want sympathy, you can find it in the dictionary between shit and syphilis.” — David Wong Copy Share Image
He spoke well who said that graves are the footprints of angels. — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
True sympathy is beyond what can be seen and touched and reasoned upon. — Rosa Campbell Praed Copy Share Image
Having a baby is a disaster for your career. I don't think there's any sympathy. — Mariella Frostrup 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
“Approach the world with sympathy and compassion, just don't take any of it very seriously.” — Kate Baggott 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
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
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 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
“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
“But you'd hope anyone would feel sympathy if they actually saw someone face to face, pleading for a chance.” — Olivia Sudjic Copy Share Image
I'm so sorry that you have to go through all of this. It must be a real harsh time. But, just remember… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“While my sister and I were reminded we did not cause this pain, it was knowing that because we broke our silence… — Erin Merryn Copy Share Image
“Was this what the city would look like when knowledge was no longer enough? When the desire to turn inward, surrendering entirely… — Olivia Sudjic Copy Share Image
“I was worried that if I told her the story, she would identify with it too much. That her sympathy, however well-meaning,… — Olivia Sudjic Copy Share Image
I believe that we must reach our brother, never toning down our fundamental oppositions, but meeting him when he asks to be… — Dorothy Day Copy Share Image
Solitude is impractical, and society fatal. We must keep our head in the one and our hands in the other. The conditions… — Ralph Waldo Emerson 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
There should be a sympathy with freedom, a desire to give it scope, founded not upon visionary ideas, but upon the long… — William E. Gladstone Copy Share Image
“{Letter from Debbs to Eva Ingersoll, husband of Robert Ingersoll , just after the news of Robert's death} We were inexpressibly shocked… — Eugene V. Debs Copy Share Image
“In the Critique of Practical Reason, Kant makes it quite clear that sympathetic feelings are often welcome, amiable, desirable, beautiful. They can… — Jens Timmermann Copy Share Image
We might have been ready to offer sympathy, but in actuality there were stronger reasons to want to congratulate her for having… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
“The nineteenth was the first century of human sympathy, -- the age when half wonderingly we began to descry in others that… — W.E.B. Du Bois Copy Share Image
“It ain't have no place in the world that exactly like a place where a lot of men get together to look… — Samuel Selvon Copy Share Image
I just feel that most of these women are … to put it nicely...LOST! I sometimes find it hard to have sympathy… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“As for me, I certainly have not suffered like Du Bois, his black predecessors and contemporaries, or most of my immigrant predecessors… — Daniel G. Campos Copy Share Image
“It was so important that she should understand something of what his life in this country had been; that she should grasp… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
“An excuse gives sympathy, but only the effort gives success. Choice is yours.” — Shubham Choudhary Copy Share Image
“By becoming interested in the cause, we are less likely to dislike the effect.” — Dale Carnegie Copy Share Image
