Quotes About Sympathy

The Son of God passed by the mansions and went down in a manger that He might sympathize with the lowly.

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

It's no good being nice and young and naive. There's no good in that at all. You've got to do it all yourself, and you've gotta learn quick. And you can't look for sympathy either.

Taste and good-nature are universally connected.

I think there's something in the fact that it's hard to be good looking and funny. You have to have an oddball quality; people have to sympathise with you to find you funny.

The great gift of human beings is that we have the power of empathy.

I'm a great dog fanatic. My own dog died a little while ago and I take it very personally when things die-it's a major offence.

I like the Rolling Stones for karaoke. 'Sympathy For The Devil' is a great one.

Children require guidance and sympathy far more than instruction.

Your destiny is my destiny. Your happiness is my happiness.

One flesh they are; and one flesh, so I'd guess, Has but one heart, come grief or happiness.

We shared the smile of recognizing ourselves in each other.

We ought never to scoff at the wretched, for who can be sure of continued happiness?

No happiness equals the joy of finding a heart that understands.

He that sympathizes in all the happiness of others, perhaps himself enjoys the safest happiness.

All who joy would winMust share it -- Happiness was born a twin.

Those who don't know how to weep with their whole heart don't know how to laugh either.

Why, when you have a mental disease, is it always considered an act of imagination? Why is it that every organ in your body can get sick and you get sympathy except the brain?

This disease comes with a package: shame. When any other part of your body gets sick, you get sympathy.

I damaged my health during 'Les Mis, ' which I didn't want to mention in case it seemed like I was courting sympathy.

It's not cruelty, maybe, but a desire to understand that motivates them.

Imagining what it is like to be someone other than yourself is at the core of our humanity. It is the essence of compassion, and it is the beginning of morality.

We need to have empathy. When we lose empathy, we lose our humanity.

The novelist must look on humanity without partiality or prejudice. His sympathy, like that of the historian, must be unbounded, and untainted by sect or party.