As with the onset of sudden celebrity, for the newly rich, the world often becomes a darker, narrower, less generous place; a… — Felix Dennis Copy Share Image
Nothing you love is lost. Not really. Things, people - they always go away, sooner or later. You can't hold them, any… — Bruce Coville Copy Share Image
The world is full of tragedy; and sympathy, a little common sympathy, can do so much to soften the worst of grief.… — Mona Caird Copy Share Image
“An atmosphere of sympathetic influence encircles every human being; and the man or woman who feels strongly, healthily and justly, on the… — Harriet Beecher Stowe Copy Share Image
One of the little-celebrated powers of Presidents (and other high government officials) is to listen to their critics with just enough sympathy… — John Kenneth Galbraith Copy Share Image
“How displaced is the sympathy lavished on adolescents. There is a yet more difficult age which comes later, when one has less… — Barbara Pym Copy Share Image
Any other illness and you have time off work, but there is a lot of stigma around mental illness. It's frightening to… — Zoe Ball Copy Share Image
“Love exceeds all other emotions because it dares to take the passion to give oneself to another and turn it into a… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
“It was hard to feel the remotest sympathy for any of the different fools she'd been. As opposed to the fool she… — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
Our children do not need a makeover, they just need to be understood. If you understand their emotional needs now, you can… — Florence Littauer Copy Share Image
Death is only a launching into the region of the strange Untried; it is but the first salutation to the possibilities of… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
Pity may represent little more than the impersonal concern which prompts the mailing of a check, but true sympathy is the personal… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
There are two classes of women in Soviet Russia. There is the professional class, which has taken the place of the nobility… — Elsa Schiaparelli Copy Share Image
There is something terribly morbid in the modern sympathy with pain. One should sympathise with the colour, the beauty, the joy of… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
At times like this There's not a lot that words can do To help ease your pain and sense of loss And… — Margaret Jones Copy Share Image
There's something very beautiful and compelling about someone who has ambition and someone who knows what they want, but it can get… — Michael Ealy Copy Share Image
Any real New Yorker is a you-name-it-we-have-it-snob whose heart brims with sympathy for the millions of unfortunates who through misfortune, misguidedness or… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
What higher praise can we bestow on any one than to say of him that he harbors another's prejudices with a hospitality… — Amos Bronson Alcott Copy Share Image
Here's my rule: You always want to pay cash for your own books, because if they look at the name on the… — Carl Hiaasen Copy Share Image
How much simpler it would be all around if you could put your mind in a cast, like a broken ankle, and… — Daphne Merkin Copy Share Image
If I can stop one heart from breaking…” Emily Dickinson If I can stop one heart from breaking, I shall not live… — Emily Dickinson Copy Share Image
“I felt my own self-sufficiency, my own Walden Pond, seeping out of me as if I'd sprung a leak. Self soaked into… — Olivia Sudjic Copy Share Image
We need to take action to develop compassion, to create inner peace within ourselves and to share that inner peace with our… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
Sympathy is in great degree a result of the mood we are in at the moment; anger forbids the emotion. On the… — Lew Wallace Copy Share Image
To me sympathy for a character has little to do with how morally upstanding or wicked they are. All that really matters… — James Lasdun Copy Share Image
“Of course we lose them, everyone we try to hold on to, the fates disdain us, make us small, pathetic. When we… — Jo Nesbø Copy Share Image
one thing I don’t need is any more apologies i got sorry greetin me at my front door you can keep yrs… — Ntozake Shange Copy Share Image
“Man with goatee. Man who looked like a Beatle. All the Beatles at once. Woman wearing newspaper hat. I'd grown used to… — Olivia Sudjic Copy Share Image
“I don't have sympathy for people who wrap themselves in injury caused by their inability to deal with personal inadequacies and refusal… — Nikki Mills Copy Share Image
Jewish Americans weren't just integrated, like other ethnic and religious groups. They also attracted a particular sympathy and admiration, rooted in Holocaust… — Ross Douthat Copy Share Image
There is a big deposit of sympathy in the bank of love, but don't draw out little sums every hour or so… — Emily Post Copy Share Image
I have sympathy for young people, for their growing pains, but I balk when these growing pains are pushed into the foreground,… — Wislawa Szymborska Copy Share Image
How would you deal with it if you're 9 years old, people are telling you, 'You suck,' and they don't give sympathy?… — Austin Rivers Copy Share Image
Everyone in the full enjoyment of all the blessings of his life, in his normal condition, feels some individual responsibility forthe poverty… — Elizabeth Cady Stanton Copy Share Image
Those who peacefully gather to express sympathy for the family of Michael Brown must have their rights respected at all times. And… — Eric Holder Copy Share Image
Through watering the ground of affectionate love with cherishing love, And then sowing the seeds of wishing love and compassion, the medicinal… — Je Tsongkhapa Copy Share Image
“I like interesting myself in the lives of others. God put these people in my life for a reason. Maybe for my… — Kirn Hans Copy Share Image
In grade one and two, I was definitely into heavy metal and Satanic rock music, bands that had attributes that were quote-unquote… — Tobias Forge Copy Share Image
You have to take strength from the people that love you and the people that love Barbara and the huge number of… — Ted Olson 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
