Sympathetic Quotes

237 Sympathetic quotes by 206 unique authors

Reverence awakens in the soul a sympathetic power through which we attract qualities in the beings around us, which would otherwise remain concealed. — Rudolf Steiner
Of course, the overwhelming majority of Muslims are not terrorists or sympathetic to terrorists. Equating all Muslims with terrorism is stupid and wrong. — Ayaan Hirsi Ali
All the textbooks talk about avoidance as a classic hallmark of anxiety disorder. So you need a therapist who is sympathetic and understanding but will… — Scott Stossel
Something about the cultural tradition of Jews is way, way more sympathetic to science and learning and intellectual pursuits than Islam. — Richard Dawkins
The DREAM Act was intended to benefit illegal immigrants who were brought here as children, the most sympathetic subset among our large illegal immigrant population. — Jan C. Ting
When a deeply sympathetic American president asks for concessions and compromises and appears able to cajole some from the Palestinians, which was the Clinton/Rabin and… — Elliott Abrams
When superstars go down, no matter how sympathetic the circumstances, fans know the franchise could be sunk. — Stephen Rodrick
Romney is a classic case of re-invention. As governor of Massachusetts, he supported government-sponsored healthcare, was sympathetic to gay rights, and opposed harsh restrictions on… — Stephen Kinzer
As a cartoonist, I am not interested in defending the dominant, the powerful, the well-resourced and the well-armed because such groups are usually not in… — Michael Leunig
There is nothing wrong with being a declared liberal or conservative and conducting a sympathetic interview with a political figure who shares your views. — Peggy Noonan
Every single means of communication amongst the public, the government has antennae into, to find out who is liable to be sympathetic and who is… — David Lloyd
In all the great periods of the drama perfect freedom of choice and subject, perfect freedom of individual treatment, and an audience eager to give… — George Pierce Baker
It was physically difficult, adjusting to wheelchair life, but I remember a great relief and happiness that I was finally getting somewhere, finding musicians to… — Robert Wyatt
I thought that would be kind of cool, to make a bad guy look sympathetic. — Christopher Atkins
I am disposed to be thus particular from the interest you take in our welfare and from the entire confidence I have in your knowing,… — John Hawley
There are too many people sympathetic to radical Islam. We should be looking at them more carefully and finding out how we can infiltrate them. — Peter T. King
The Jewish background is not that far from the black groove. Blacks are downtrodden, Jews are downtrodden, therefore they have something in common in that… — Jerry Leiber
The idea that people in novels should be more sympathetic than people in life simply baffles me. — Andrew O'Hagan
No writer besides Shakespeare has created more memorable characters attached to vices and virtues. In even their least sympathetic characters, one senses a kind of… — Roger Rosenblatt
SATIRE, n. An obsolete kind of literary composition in which the vices and follies of the author's enemies were expounded with imperfect tenderness. In this… — Ambrose Bierce
We cannot live for ourselves alone. Our lives are connected by a thousand invisible threads, and along these sympathetic fibers, our actions run as causes… — Herman Melville
There is nothing in Christianity or Buddhism that quite matches the sympathetic unselfishness of an oyster — H H Munro
Before we commiserate with others, right pity ourselves before others sympathetic to our plight — Unknown Author
Some people just need a sympathetic pat... on the head.... with a hammer... — James Merrow
MARCH BABY Attractive personality. Sexy. Affectionate Shy and reserved. Secretive. Naturally honest, generous and sympathetic. Loves peace and serenity. Sensitive to others. Great kisser. Easily… — Unknown Author

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