Sympathetic Quotes

Sympathetic Quote of the day

Some of the people we feel sorry for feel sorry for us for thinking that they are the ones who should be felt sorry for.

A truly compassionate man gives a poor woman a portion of his meal before he eats, not after he has eaten.

Life sometimes reminds us that it is sometimes heartless by giving something or someone we really need to someone who does not need or even want them or it.

There's no room for hate and violence in this world. We must learn to be more kind, compassionate, empathetic, and sympathetic to humanity.

Stop Sympathising. Start Visualising.

These are times when sympathetic joy comes naturally, but in a complex relationship the heart may not leap up so easily.

By experimenting with sympathetic joy, we break from the constricted world of individual struggle and see that joy exists in more places than we have yet imagined.

To celebrate someone else’s life, we need to find a way to look at it straight on, not from above with judgment or from below with envy.

Not everyone who has helped or is helping you wanted or wants to help you.

With mercy and sympathy, no one will hate to love one another.

To evade insanity and depression, we unconsciously limit the number of people toward whom we are sincerely sympathetic.

Be the person you needed when you needed help.

Buddhism has a term for the happiness we feel at someone else’s success or good fortune. Sympathetic joy, as it is known, invites us to celebrate for others.

The more we practice sympathetic joy, the more we come to realize that the happiness we share with others is inseparable from our own happiness.

We are sometimes hurt mostly or only not by what happened or is happening to us but by being felt sorry for.