Quotes about sympathy
sympathy eye looks
A silent look of affection and regard when all other eyes are turned coldly away-the consciousness that we possess the sympathy and affection of one being when all others have deserted us-is a hold, a stay, a comfort, in the deepest affliction, which no wealth could purchase, or power bestow. Charles Dickens
sympathy christian duty
Sympathy is especially a Christian duty. Charles Spurgeon
sympathy thinking century
It's hard for me to think of others because I'm not particularly in sympathy with the music of this century. Alan Hovhaness
sympathy law people
It is the right of our people to organize to oppose any law and any part of the Constitution with which they are not in sympathy. Al Smith
sympathy christian pain
Peace of heart that is won by refusing to bear the common yoke of human sympathy is a peace unworthy of a Christian. To seek tranquility by stopping our ears to the cries of human pain is to make ourselves not Christian but a kind of degenerate stoic having no relation either to stoicism or Christianity. Aiden Wilson Tozer
sympathy heart dark
September did not want to feel for the Marquess. That’s how villains get you, she knew. You feel badly for them, and next thing you know, you’re tied to train tracks. But her wild, untried heart opened up another bloom inside her, a dark branch heavy with fruit. Catherynne M. Valente
sympathy jesus art
Jesus, Thou art all compassion, pure unbounded love Thou art; Visit us with Thy salvation, enter every trembling heart. Charles Wesley
sympathy suffering misery
Our sympathy is cold to the relation of distant misery. Edward Gibbon
sympathy attitude gold
There is too much sour grapes for my taste in the present American attitude. The time to denounce the bankers was when we were all feeding off their gold plate; not now! At present they have not only my sympathy but my preference. They are the last representatives of our native industries. Edith Wharton
sympathy character boys
They weren't impatient for the boys to turn into cartoons again. They awarded sympathy, gave compassion. Because deep down they had found parts of themselves in the characters. You said it George. Audrey Meadows
sympathy flower roots
Truth is the root, but human sympathy is the flower of practical life. Edwin Hubbel Chapin
sympathy rose feelings
Public feeling now is apt to side with the persecuted, and our modern martyr is full as likely to be smothered with roses as with coals. Edwin Hubbel Chapin
sympathy mother father
My mother listened to all the news from the camp during the strike. She said little, especially when my father or the men who worked for him were about I remember her instinctive and unhesitating sympathy for the miners. Agnes Smedley
sympathy hate mad
Sir,' I interrupted him, 'you are inexorable for that unfortunate lady; you speak of her with hate --- with vindictive antipathy. It is cruel --- she cannot help being mad. Charlotte Bronte
sympathy sorry grandmother
Could I tell them I was sorry their loved one was dead, when he’d tried to kill me? There was no rule of etiquette for this; even my grandmother would have been stymied. Charlaine Harris
sympathy heart two
Sympathy is two hearts tugging at one load. Charles Henry Parkhurst
sympathy children real
It is the will of God and Nature that these mortal bodies be laid aside, when the soul is to enter into real life; 'tis rather an embrio state, a preparation for living; a man is not completely born until he be dead: Why then should we grieve that a new child is born among the immortals? Benjamin Franklin
sympathy death condolences
A man is not completely born until he is dead. Benjamin Franklin
sympathy gratitude condolences
Thanks, sir; all the rest is mute. William Shakespeare
sympathy condolences grief
For grief is crowned with consolation. William Shakespeare
sympathy condolences giving
I have a kind soul that would give you thanks. And knows not how to do it but with tears. William Shakespeare
sympathy blessing soul
For thou hast given me in this beauteous face A world of earthly blessings to my soul, If sympathy of love unite our thoughts. William Shakespeare
sympathy heart tongue
What my tongue dares not that my heart shall say William Shakespeare
sympathy sadness sad-life
When sorrows come, they come not single spies, but in battalions. William Shakespeare
sympathy agony perfect
In this sad world of ours, sorrow comes to all, and it comes with bitter agony. Perfect relief is not possible, except with the passing of time. Abraham Lincoln
sympathy men giving
There are some situations which men understand by instinct, by which reason is powerless to explain; in such cases the greatest poet is he who gives utterance to the most natural and vehement outburst of sorrow. Those who hear the bitter cry are as much impressed as if they listened to an entire poem, and when th sufferer is sincere they are right in regarding his outburst as sublime. Alexandre Dumas
sympathy condolences facts
Though sympathy alone can't alter facts, it can help to make them more bearable. Bram Stoker
sympathy heart love-is
Nothing you love is lost. Not really. Things, people—they always go away, sooner or later. You can’t hold them, any more than you can hold moonlight. But if they’ve touched you, if they’re inside you, then they’re still yours. The only things you ever really have are the ones you hold inside your heart. Bruce Coville
sympathy our-love rooms
Our love one's are never gone, they have just popped into another room. Billie Jean King
sympathy california rely-upon
California must be all American or all Chinese. We are resolved that it shall be American, and are prepared to make it so. May we not rely upon your sympathy and assistance? Denis Kearney
sympathy people rude
It is terribly rude to tell people that their troubles are boring. Daniel Handler
sympathy people realizing
I have a lot of sympathy for young people because I realize how disturbed I was. How would I deal with life in the future? What would I do for a living? Clyde Tombaugh
sympathy looking-for-sympathy
I'm not looking for sympathy at all. Arnold Schwarzenegger