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Quotes About Sympathy

The suffering of those we love is harder to bear than anything we feel on our own behalf.
~ Kate Mosse
He praised the mare and tugged at her ear. He flattered the cob as well, liking him suddenly; sorry for him because his plain looks concealed such a generous heart.
~ Kate Thompson
Humans have no monopoly on grief. Dolphins carry their dead on their backs for days. Giraffes refuse to eat. Elephants cry. Whit carried the dead on his back for years. For life. I'll carry him on my flightless wings always.
~ Kathleen Rooney
Poor creatures. I wish I could help you. But now you're by yourself.
~ Kazuo Ishiguro
As he talked, I thought, "Maybe I'm wrong about the guy." Put him with someone like Anna Gunderson, a nice woman who has suffered a great tragedy, and his empathetic side came out. And then I realized he was faking it.
~ Kelley Armstrong
I wanted to try rescuing her anyway, but she said no." "Too bad dogs can't talk," Sam said. I glanced over at her. "Um, we're all feeling bad about Hayley," Corey said. "Don't interrupt by wishing we could question the dog.
~ Kelley Armstrong
I feel compassion for you, not pity. Never mistake the two.
~ Kelly Eileen Hake
No sentía simpatía por los profesionales de Dios
~ Ken Follett
Como siempre, su madre había adivinado lo que en realidad sentía.
~ Ken Follett
Although no words can really help to ease the loss you bear, Just know that you are very close in every thought and prayer. To live in hearts we leave behind is not to die.
~ Thomas Campbell
I am in prayer for his kids and the family.
~ Diana Ross
Like many Americans my thoughts and prayers are with the people of London. My deepest sympathies are extended to those who lost a loved one in the recent terror attacks.
~ Doc Hastings
My pain may be the reason for somebody's laugh. But my laugh must never be the reason for somebody's pain.
~ Charlie Chaplin
An open ear is the only believable sign of an open heart.
~ David W Augsburger
You must look into people, as well as at them.
~ Lord Chesterfield
Only someone who had cried a great deal understands why someone else wants to stop the tears.
~ Virginia C. Andrews
It is always one of the tragedies of any relationship, even between people sensitive to each other's moods, that the moments of emotion so rarely coincide.
~ Nan Fairbrother
Care more for the individual patient than for the special features of the disease. . . . Put yourself in his place . . . The kindly word, the cheerful greeting, the sympathetic look -- these the patient understands.
~ William Osler
Half of us are blind, few of us feel, and we are all deaf.
~ William Osler
MY BROTHER HURTS. I SHARE HIS PAIN. I MEET GOD IN HIM.
~ William Peter Blatty
A crowd always thinks with its sympathy, never with its reason.
~ William R. Alger
For we may pity, though not pardon thee.
~ William Shakespeare
To see sad sights moves more than hear them told.
~ William Shakespeare
Is there no pity sitting in the clouds,That sees into the bottom of my grief?
~ William Shakespeare