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Sympathy Quotes

Many of the artists who have represented Negro life have seen only the comic, 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

Life Heart Appreciation Sympathy Big

Developing our sympathetic compassion is not only possible but the only reason for us to be here on earth.

George Saunders

Compassion Sympathy Earth Possible

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

Sympathy Party Been Before After

You can't have empathy for somebody that's gone through something you haven't - because, definitionally, you can't. But you can feel for them and have sympathy for them. And that's what this country needs to practice more. It's about realizing that you do come from a different place.

Empathy Practice Sympathy Feel You

I think we lost a great deal of sympathy and support with the way in which the crisis was handled, most importantly I think when we appeared to be grasping for too much at one time instead of identifying our priorities in a much more responsible fashion.

Great Time Support Sympathy Fashion

Excessive sorrow laughs. Excessive joy weeps.

Joy Sympathy Sorrow Laughs Excessive

Too often, we get attention and sympathy by being a victim. If we're invested in someone being our villain, we must love being the victim. We have to let go of both characters in the story.

Love Sympathy Villain Story Someone

It is foolish to tear one's hair in grief, as though sorrow would be made less by baldness.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

Grief Sympathy Hair Sorrow Foolish

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.

Me Sympathy Sometimes Audience Get

Sympathy relies on a common experience. If you're clumsy, you might have sympathy for others who tend to bump into things. Empathy, on the other hand, is the ability to understand another person's feelings even if you've never experienced them yourself.

Experience Yourself Empathy Sympathy

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.

Father Mother Men Sympathy Remember

I would certainly not support Trump in any way shape or form, but I want to have sympathy.

Support Sympathy Want Way Shape Any

I've always thought of acting as more of an exercise in empathy, which is not to be confused with sympathy. You're trying to get inside a certain emotional reality or motivational reality and try to figure out what that's about so you can represent it.

Motivational Empathy Sympathy Thought

When our bodies are sick and people extend their sympathy, bring us soup, offer up solutions. When our minds are sick, people tend to shy away from you, be afraid, or call you outright crazy. I'm fascinated by the way society and individuals view mental illness, and most of my shorts comment on that.

People Crazy Sympathy Society Sick

If our hearts are ready for anything, we can open to our inevitable losses, and to the depths of our sorrow. We can grieve our lost loves, our lost youth, our lost health, our lost capacities. This is part of our humanness, part of the expression of our love for life.

Life Love Health Youth Sympathy

People who drink to drown their sorrow should be told that sorrow knows how to swim.

People Sympathy Drink Sorrow Swim

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.

Queen Elizabeth II

Past Thoughts Sympathy Deep Wish

I've never wanted sympathy votes in anything I do in my life.

Life Sympathy My Life Never Anything

I grew up an Orthodox Jew, and now I'm not an Orthodox Jew. So I have sympathy for people who lose their faith.

Faith People Sympathy Lose Now Up

All art is an intensely vulnerable gesture, and it is made with no small amounts of risk, and fear. So, I have plenty of sympathy for self-defense mechanisms, especially among artists.

Fear Art Sympathy Small Risk Made

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

Balance Sympathy True Just Between

True Scouts are the best friends of animals, for from living in the woods and wilds, and practising observation and tracking, they get to know more than other people about the ways and habits of birds and animals, and therefore they understand them and are more in sympathy with them.

Robert Baden-Powell

Best People Sympathy Birds Woods

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

Florence Nightingale

Women Experience Sympathy Europe

Great grief does not of itself put an end to itself.

Lucius Annaeus Seneca

Great Grief Sympathy End Does Put

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