Quotes about sympathy
sympathy real heart
Any real New Yorker is a you-name-it-we-have-it-snob whose heart brims with sympathy for the millions of unfortunates who through misfortune, misguidedness or pure stupidity live anywhere else in the world. Russell Lynes
sympathy philosophy sensual
We do not learn by inference and deduction and the application of mathematics to philosophy, but by direct intercourse and sympathy. Richard M. Nixon
sympathy book writing
I have to have a character worth caring about. I tend not to start writing books about people I don't have a lot of sympathy for because I'm just going to be with them too long. Richard Russo
sympathy selfishness virtue
All sympathy not consistent with acknowledged virtue is but disguised selfishness. Samuel Taylor Coleridge
sympathy powerful soul
All powerful souls have kindred with each other
sympathy suffering affliction
Not being untutored in suffering, I learn to pity those in affliction Virgil
sympathy bible support
Captain Hale, alone, without sympathy or support, save that from above, on the near approach of death asked for a clergyman to attend him. It was refused. He then requested a Bible; that too was refused by his inhuman jailer. William Hull
sympathy grief condolences
Tears are the silent language of grief. Voltaire
sympathy grief should-have
And we wept that one so lovely should have a life so brief; William C. Bryant
sympathy death grief
Is death the last sleep? No, it is the last and final awakening. Walter Scott
sympathy revenge hate
If a person's mind is controlled by forces of revenge and jealousy, it cannot express love & sympathy. And even if they show love and sympathy to others it will yield no good result. The thought will not be reflected in love but in hate. Virchand Gandhi
sympathy ties understanding
Interest does not tie nations together; it sometimes separates them. But sympathy and understanding does unite them. Woodrow Wilson
sympathy men forgiving
No one likes the fellow who is all rogue, but we'll forgive him almost anything if there is warmth of human sympathy underneath his rogueries. The immortal types of comedy are just such men. W. C. Fields
sympathy determined sensibility
We are governed by sympathy; and the extent of our sympathy is determined by that of our sensibility William Hazlitt
sympathy perfect indifference
Nothing precludes sympathy so much as a perfect indifference to it
sympathy artist laughing
Excessive sorrow laughs. Excessive joy weeps. William Blake
sympathy peace grief
Can I see another's woe, and not be in sorrow too? Can I see another's grief, and not seek for kind relief?
sympathy condolences heart
Sympathy is the golden key that unlocks the hearts of others. Samuel Smiles
sympathy wise brother
When there is sympathy, there needs but one wise man in a company and all are wise,--so, a blockhead makes a blockhead of his companion. Wonderful power to benumb possesses this brother. Ralph Waldo Emerson
sympathy education children
The child realizes to every man his own earliest remembrance, and so supplies a defect in our education, or enables us to live over the unconscious history with a sympathy so tender as to be almost personal experience.
sympathy nature fishing
In a cabinet of natural history, we become sensible of a certain occult recognition and sympathy in regard to the most unwieldy and eccentric forms of beast, fish, and insect.
sympathy hands solitude
Solitude is impractical, and society fatal. We must keep our head in the one and our hands in the other. The conditions are met, if we keep our independence, yet do not lose our sympathy.
sympathy men fire
We owe to man higher succors than food and fire. We owe to man, man.
sympathy sadness men
Nature always wears the colors of the spirit. To a man laboring under calamity the heat of his own fire hath sadness in it. Then there is a kind of contempt of the landscape felt by him who has just lost by death a dear friend. The sky is less grand as it shuts down over less worth in the population.
sympathy men giving
A sympathetic person is placed in the dilemma of a swimmer among drowning men, who all catch at him, and if he gives so much as a leg or a finger, they will drown him.
sympathy condolences wine
Sorrow can be alleviated by good sleep, a bath and a glass of wine. Thomas Aquinas
sympathy everyday tasks
Each small task of everyday life is part of the total harmony of the universe. Therese of Lisieux
sympathy levels university
I didn't go to university. Didn't even finish A-levels. But I have sympathy for those who did. Terry Pratchett
sympathy black horizon
Death is the black hole of biology. It's an event horizon, and once you go over that event horizon, no information can be passed back out of the hole. Terence McKenna
sympathy atmosphere wells
Sympathy is a supporting atmosphere, and in it we unfold easily and well.
sympathy stars wall
One man pins me to the wall, while with another I walk among the stars
sympathy secret secret-life
The secrets of life are not shown except to sympathy and likeness.
sympathy heart doctors
I've noticed that about your people, Doctor. You find it easier to understand the death of one than the death of a million. You speak about the objective hardness of the Vulcan heart, yet how little room there seems to be in yours. Leonard Nimoy