Quotes about sympathy
sympathy death condolences
I stay a little longer, as one stays, to cover up the embers that still burn. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
sympathy sports condolences
The lowest ebb is the turn of the tide. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
sympathy condolences losing-a-loved-one
He spoke well who said that graves are the footprints of angels. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
sympathy good-night condolences
Good-night! good-night! as we so oft have said Beneath this roof at midnight, in the days That are no more, and shall no more return. Thou hast but taken up thy lamp and gone to bed; I stay a little longer, as one stays To cover up the embers that still burn. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
sympathy heart hands
How in the turmoil of life can love stand, Where there is not one heart, and one mouth and one hand. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
sympathy death condolences
There is no grief like the grief that does not speak. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
sympathy strong elude-us
But what you could perhaps do with in these days is a word of most sincere sympathy. Your movement is carried internally by so strong a truth and necessity that victory in one form or another cannot elude you for long. Hjalmar Schacht
sympathy appreciation heart
Many of the artists who have represented Negro life have seen only the comic, the ludicrous side of it, and have lacked sympathy with and appreciation for the warm, big heart that dwells within such a rough exterior. Henry Ossawa Tanner
sympathy grief tears
It is only kindred griefs that draw forth our tears, and each weeps really for himself. Heinrich Heine
sympathy simple men
When a man can look upon the simple wild-rose, and feel no pleasure, his taste has been corrupted. Henry Ward Beecher
sympathy stars moving
Happy is the man who has that in his soul which acts upon the dejected as April airs upon violet roots. Gifts from the hand are silver and gold, but the heart gives that which neither silver nor gold can buy. To be full of goodness, full of cheerfulness, full of sympathy, full of helpful hope, causes a man to carry blessings of which he is himself as unconscious as a lamp is of its own shining. Such a one moves on human life as stars move on dark seas to bewildered mariners; as the sun wheels, bringing all the seasons with him from the south. Henry Ward Beecher
sympathy blame praise
One is led astray alike by sympathy and coldness, by praise and by blame Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
sympathy want ordinary
Seldom in the business and transactions of ordinary life, do we find the sympathy we want. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
sympathy condolences death-of-a-loved-one
When you are sorrowful, look again. Khalil Gibran
sympathy love-is doe
Love is timeless.... Death does not separate the lover from the beloved. Khalil Gibran
sympathy death grief
For life and death are one, even as the river and the sea are one. Khalil Gibran
sympathy flower condolences
Oh heart, if one should say to you that the soul perishes like the body, answer that the flower withers, but the seed remains. Khalil Gibran
sympathy men laughing
We must laugh at man to avoid crying for him. Napoleon Bonaparte
sympathy sorry apology
one thing I don’t need is any more apologies i got sorry greetin me at my front door you can keep yrs i don’t know what to do wit em they don’t open doors or bring the sun back they don’t make me happy or get a mornin paper didn’t nobody stop usin my tears to wash cars cuz a sorry. Ntozake Shange
sympathy sorry looks
A sympathetic look always makes me feel sorry for myself. Mason Cooley
sympathy father silence
I answered my father's demands for sympathy with silence. Mason Cooley
sympathy self self-pity
Self-pity dries up our sympathy for others. Mason Cooley
sympathy pain people
the reminder that there are people who have worse troubles than you is not an effective pain-killer ... Mary Astor
sympathy children empathy
Learning a foreign language, and the culture that goes with it, is one of the most useful things we can do to broaden the empathy and imaginative sympathy and cultural outlook of children. Michael Gove
sympathy self people
The sympathy of most people consists of a mixture of good-humour, curiosity, and self-importance. Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach
sympathy condolences loss
The light has gone out of my life. Theodore Roosevelt
sympathy children compassion
Children, even infants, are capable of sympathy. But only after adolescence are we capable of compassion. Louise J. Kaplan
sympathy education children
No one has yet realized the wealth of sympathy, the kindness and generosity hidden in the soul of a child. The effort of every true education should be to unlock that treasure. Emma Goldman
sympathy laughter people
I take people very seriously. People are all I take seriously, in fact. Therefore, I have nothing but sympathy for how people behave - and nothing but laughter to console them with. John Irving
sympathy condolences angel
And with the morn those angel faces smile Which I have loved long since and lost awhile. John Henry Newman
sympathy condolences power
Apt words have power to suage the tumors of a troubled mind. John Milton
sympathy sweet sweet-things
Sympathy is a sweet thing. Louisa May Alcott
sympathy reality historical
Whatever sympathy I feel towards religions, whatever admiration for some of their adherents, whatever historical or biological necessity I see in them, whatever metaphorical truth, I cannot accept them as credible explanations of reality; and they are incredible to me in proportion to the degree that they require my belief in positive human attributes and intervenient powers in their divinities. John Fowles