sympathy

When we are out of sympathy with the young, then I think our work in this world is over.

Deliberately seek opportunities for kindness, sympathy, and patience.

Interest does not tie nations together it sometimes separates them. But sympathy and understanding does unite them.

I feel sympathy for the working class lad. I've always championed about ticket prices and try to equate that to people's salaries.

2 views from Alex Ferguson

When you are sorrowful look again in your heart, and you shall see that in truth you are weeping for that which has been your delight.

56 quotes from Khalil Gibran

Truly, it is in darkness that one finds the light, so when we are in sorrow, then this light is nearest of all to us.

11 quotes from Meister Eckhart

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

13 more quotes from Dante Alighieri

The community stagnates without the impulse of the individual. The impulse dies away without the sympathy of the community.

40 more quotes from William James

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

20 more views from Thomas Aquinas

Our trials, our sorrows, and our grieves develop us.

25 more quotes from Orison Swett Marden

If you suppress grief too much, it can well redouble.

15 sayings from Moliere

Almost all of our sorrows spring out of our relations with other people.

29 quotes from Arthur Schopenhauer

There is no grief like the grief that does not speak.

26 thoughts from Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

The heart forgets its sorrow and ache.

24 more thoughts from James Russell Lowell

Sorrow is a fruit. God does not make it grow on limbs too weak to bear it.

73 more thoughts from Victor Hugo

Here bring your wounded hearts, here tell your anguish Earth has no sorrow that Heaven cannot heal.

5 quotes from Thomas More

He bit his lip in a manner which immediately awakened my maternal sympathy, and I helped him bite it.

2 more quotes from S. J. Perelman

It's hard for me to think of others because I'm not particularly in sympathy with the music of this century.

2 quotes from Alan Hovhaness

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

7 wisdom & wit from Corrie Ten Boom

Grief is only the memory of widowed affections.

2 quotes from James Martineau

Sympathy is two hearts tugging at one load.

4 other views from Charles Henry Parkhurst

When sorrows come, they come not single spies, but in battalions.

81 quotes from William Shakespeare

The natural effect of sorrow over the dead is to refine and elevate the mind.

18 thoughts from Washington Irving

The only cure for grief is action.

9 quotes from George Henry Lewes

Children require guidance and sympathy far more than instruction.

2 views from Anne Sullivan

Our sympathy is cold to the relation of distant misery.

14 more thoughts from Edward Gibbon

I will indulge my sorrows, and give way to all the pangs and fury of despair.

24 other sayings from Joseph Addison

I sometimes get that wonderful sympathy between me and the audience, telling me I've reached their hearts. And when I do, the thrill is mine.

7 views from Kate Smith

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

22 quotes from Robert Browning

Recognition of belligerency as an expression of sympathy is all very well.

3 other thoughts from Henry Cabot Lodge

It is in our faults and failings, not in our virtues, that we touch each other, and find sympathy. It is in our follies that we are one.

7 more views from Jerome K. Jerome

And whoever walks a furlong without sympathy walks to his own funeral drest in his shroud.

30 more thoughts from Walt Whitman

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

4 quotes from Florence Nightingale

One often calms one's grief by recounting it.

15 views from Pierre Corneille

Any mind that is capable of real sorrow is capable of good.

7 views from Harriet Beecher Stowe

Teetotallers lack the sympathy and generosity of men that drink.

2 more sayings from W. H. Davies

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

18 other wisdom & wit from Marcel Proust

It appears to be a law that you cannot have a deep sympathy with both man and nature.

117 more wisdom & wit from Henry David Thoreau

You will find that the woman who is really kind to dogs is always one who has failed to inspire sympathy in men.

10 wisdom & wit from Max Beerbohm

The humanitarian lays stress almost solely upon breadth of knowledge and sympathy.

5 other thoughts from Irving Babbitt

The more sympathy you give, the less you need.

12 other quotes from Malcolm Forbes

The true humanist maintains a just balance between sympathy and selection.

5 other wisdom & wit from Irving Babbitt

We must not permit our respect for the dead or our sympathy for the living to lead us into an act of injustice to the balance of the living.

5 more wisdom & wit from Davy Crockett

Sympathy is the first condition of criticism.

24 thoughts from Henri Frederic Amiel

Those who weep recover more quickly than those who smile.

7 thoughts from Jean Giraudoux

If there was less sympathy in the world, there would be less trouble in the world.

100 more views from Oscar Wilde

All sympathy not consistent with acknowledged virtue is but disguised selfishness.

24 other quotes from Samuel Taylor Coleridge

I joined the Party definitely in 1923 after having already been in sympathy with it before.

4 views from Fritz Sauckel

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

8 other views from Alphonse de Lamartine

Sympathy is charming, but it does not make up for pain.

6 quotes from Lillie Langtry

Marriage must be a relation either of sympathy or of conquest.

52 more wisdom & wit from George Eliot

To desire and expect nothing for oneself and to have profound sympathy for others is genuine holiness.

3 other quotes from Ivan Turgenev

Tears are the silent language of grief.

78 sayings from Voltaire

I would rather be kept alive in the efficient if cold altruism of a large hospital than expire in a gush of warm sympathy in a small one.

11 wisdom & wit from Aneurin Bevan

Excessive sorrow laughs. Excessive joy weeps.

32 other views from William Blake