Famous Quotes About sympathy

Sympathy is two hearts tugging at one load.

Grief is only the memory of widowed affections.

Pity may represent little more than the impersonal concern which prompts the mailing of a check, but true sympathy is the personal concern which demands the giving of one's soul.

Two nations between whom there is no intercourse and no sympathy who are as ignorant of each other's habits, thoughts, and feelings, as if they were dwellers in different zones, or inhabitants of different planets. The rich and the poor.

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

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

I'm not looking for sympathy at all.

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

To all those who have suffered as a consequence of our troubled past I extend my sincere thoughts and deep sympathy. With the benefit of historical hindsight we can all see things which we would wish had been done differently or not at all.

We do not learn by inference and deduction and the application of mathematics to philosophy, but by direct intercourse and sympathy.