Sympathy Quotes

Sympathy Quote of the day

If you wish the sympathy of the broad masses, you must tell them the crudest and most stupid things.

Compassion is an action word with no boundaries.

Men build too many walls and not enough bridges.

Let nothing Disturb you, Let nothing frighten you, Though all things pass, God does not change. Patience wins all things. But he lacks nothing who possesses God; For God alone suffices.

You'll find sympathy in the dictionary between sh*t and suicide.

Worry does not empty tomorrow of its sorrow. It empties today of its strength.

Grief is the price we pay for love.

War and courage have done more great things than charity. Not your sympathy, but your bravery has saved the unfotunate.

Self-actualizing people have a deep feeling of identification, sympathy, and affection for human beings in general. They feel kinship and connection, as if all people were members of a single family.

Without the burden of afflictions it is impossible to reach the height of Grace. The gift of Grace increases as the struggle increases.

In sorrow and suffering, go straight to God with confidence, and you will be strengthened, enlightened and instructed.

Sorrow can be alleviated by good sleep, a bath and a glass of wine.

We cannot live only for ourselves. A thousand fibers connect us with our fellow men; and among those fibers, as sympathetic threads, our actions run as causes, and they come back to us as effects.

There is no reconciliation until you recognize the dignity of the other, until you see their view- you have to enter into the pain of the people. You've got to feel their need.

We must embrace pain and burn it as fuel for our journey.

...man can no more survive psychologically in a psychological milieu that does not respond empathetically to him, than he can survive physically in an atmosphere that contains no oxygen.

Sometimes,' said Pooh, 'the smallest things take up the most room in your heart.

But who prays for Satan? Who, in eighteen centuries, has had the common humanity to pray for the one sinner that needed it most?

Happiness is beneficial for the body, but it is grief that develops the powers of the mind.

Compassion is not sympathy. Compassion is mercy. It is a commitment to take responsibility for the suffering of others.

Intuition is neither a feeling, an inspiration nor a disorderly sympathy but a fully developed method.

Racism is not merely a simplistic hatred. It is, more often, broad sympathy toward some and broader skepticism toward others.

There is no pain so great as the memory of joy in present grief.

Has this world been so kind to you that you should leave with regret? There are better things ahead than any we leave behind.

Lives of great men all remind us We can make our lives sublime, And departing, leave behind us Footprints on the sands of time.

Sufering is only intolerable when nobody cares. One continually sees that faith in God and his care is made infinitely easier by faith in someone who has shown kindness and sympathy.

Remember me with smiles and laughter, for that is how I'll remember you all. If you can only remember me with tears, then don't remember me at all.

Autumn wins you best by this its mute appeal to sympathy for its decay.

They that love beyond the world cannot be separated by it. Death cannot kill what never dies.

By peace we mean the capacity to transform conflicts with empathy, without violence, and creatively- a never-ending process

There is a sacredness in tears. They are not the mark of weakness, but of power.

There is no greater sorrow than to recall happiness in times of misery.

Love is timeless.... Death does not separate the lover from the beloved.

Giving is the secret to a healthy life. Not necessarily money, but whatever a person has to give of encouragement, sympathy, and understanding.

Tears will get you sympathy, sweat will get you change.

Both tears and sweat are salty, but they render a different result. Tears will get you sympathy; sweat will get you change.

Each small task of everyday life is part of the total harmony of the universe.

He who has gone, so we but cherish his memory, abides with us, more potent, nay, more present than the living man.

Through watering the ground of affectionate love with cherishing love, And then sowing the seeds of wishing love and compassion, the medicinal tree of Bodhichitta will grow.

Women have no sympathy and my experience of women is almost as large as Europe.

Life is eternal; and love is immortal; and death is only a horizon; and a horizon is nothing save the limit of our sight.

Grief knits two hearts in closer bonds than happiness ever can; and common sufferings are far stronger links than common joys.

Each of the world religions has its own particular genius, its own special insight into the nature and requirements of compassion, and has something unique to teach us.

I was shocked and saddened to learn of the passing of my sister, Joan Fontaine ... and I appreciate the many kind expressions of sympathy that we have received.

The gods conceal from men the happiness of death, that they may endure life

Is death the last sleep? No, it is the last and final awakening.

Sympathy is no substitute for action.

One person caring about another represents life's greatest value.

The world has no sympathy with any but positive griefs. It will pity you for what you lose; never for what you lack

Sympathizing and selfish people are alike, both given to tears.