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Tag Name "Sympathy" (558)

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Sympathy is the first condition of criticism.
Henri Frederic Amiel
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Sympathy wanting, all is wanting its personal magnetism is the conductor of the sacred spark that lights our atoms, puts us m human communion, and gives us to company, conversation, and ourselves.
Amos Bronson Alcott
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Sympathy for the favorite nation, facilitating the illusion of an imaginary common interest in cases where no real common interest exists, and infusing into one the enmities of the other, betrays the former into a participation in the quarrels and wars of the latter without adequate inducement or justification.
George Washington
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Sympathy does not think. It acts. It acts to remove. The ceaseless sufferings. Of the world
Sri Chinmoy
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Sympathy is a shallow stream in the souls of those who have not suffered.
W. Sangster
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Sympathy one receives for nothing, envy must be earned.
Robert Lembke
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Sympathy is something that shouldn't be bestowed on the Yankees. Apparently it angers them.
Bob Feller
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Sympathy, Love, Fortune... We all have these qualities but still tend to not use them!
Anne Frank
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Sympathy is the golden key that unlocks the hearts of others.
Samuel Smiles
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Sympathy for the lowest animals is one of the noblest virtues with which man is endowed.
Charles Darwin
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Sympathy with joy intensifies the sum of sympathy in the world, sympathy with pain does not really diminish the amount of pain.
Oscar Wilde
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Sympathy can be addictive and can kill strong men as surely as a diet of nothing but sugar.
Mercedes Lackey
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Sympathy for the enemy -- a weakness of police and armies alike. Most perilous are the unconscious sympathies directing you to preserve your enemy intact because the enemy is your justification for existence.
Frank Herbert
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Sympathy is the first great lesson which man should learn. It will be ill for him if he proceeds no farther if his emotions are but excited to roll back on his heart, and to be fostered in luxurious quiet. But unless he learns to feel for things in which he has no personal interest, he can achieve nothing generous or noble.
Thomas Noon Talfourd
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Sympathy has to be the first and foremost thing in one's life, sympathy and the feeling of oneness. There cannot be anything greater than the feeling of oneness .
Sri Chinmoy
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Sympathy is in great degree a result of the mood we are in at the moment anger forbids the emotion. On the other hand, it is easiest taken on when we are in a state of most absolute self-satisfaction.
Lew Wallace
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Sympathy is what you have for someone after they die, pity you have for someone when they don't have a date to the biggest dance of the year. Empathy is what I do to you when you judge me. Envy is having pity on yourself. Can you discern the rest for yourself?
Mahatma Gandhi
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Sympathy feels like a performative word, whereas empathy is human.
Rose Troche
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Sympathy is a supporting atmosphere, and in it we unfold easily and well.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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We value the devotedness of friendship rather as an oblation to vanity than as a free interchange of hearts an endearing contract of sympathy, mutual forbearance, and respect!
Jane Porter
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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
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Those who have never been ill are incapable of real sympathy for a great many misfortunes
Andre Gide
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He who finds though that lets us penetrate even a little deeper into the eternal mystery of nature has been granted great grace. He who, in addition, experiences the recognition, sympathy, and help of the best minds of his times, had been given almost more happiness than one man can bear.
Albert Einstein
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I nodded with genuine synthetic sympathy.
Jeff Lindsay
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