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Quotes About Sympathy

Zwischen Freunden [können] Gespräche über das Wetter Wunder wirken.
~ Erich Kastner
Please, if one of us cries, let both of us cry. But preferably neither of us.
~ Erich Segal
Because I select my players from a feeling that comes to me when I am with them, a certain sympathy you might call it, or a vibration that exists between us that convinces me they are right.
~ Erich von Stroheim
Birchfall lapped at his wound "You're not very sympathetic for a medicine cat" "I'm here to HEAL you. If you want sympathy, go to the nursery" Jaypaw mewed
~ Erin Hunter
I know what it's like to lose kits, Oakheart, I wouldn't wish that kind of grief on any cat.
~ Erin Hunter
Eeltail and Splashfoot were standing over three small dark shapes. Eeltail looked up, her eyes brimming with pity. "I'm so sorry," she mewed. "We couldn't save them.
~ Erin Hunter
Clear Sky's shoulders drooped. "I just want us to be together, like we used to be. Fluttering Bird wants it too." Thunder felt a surge of sympathy. Was his father still grieving for the young sister he'd lost? "What if you're wrong?" "I'm not.
~ Erin Hunter
What's wrong, Hollypaw?" Leafpool looked up. "You look as though you've just lost our entire supply of poppy seeds!" Then her face grew serious. "You haven't, have you?
~ Erin Hunter
Half Moon made no response, except to reach out her tail and rest it on her old friend's shoulder.
~ Erin Hunter
The tears of the world are a constant quantity. For each one who begins to weep somewhere else another stops. The same is true of the laugh.
~ beckett samuel ii
A woman's pity often opens the door to love.
~ beecher henry ward iv
Where human life needs most sympathy, where usually it is the most barren, there it is that Christ is more likely to be found than anywhere else.
~ beecher henry ward xix
most of the people need not be expect a sympathy but they want to accept their empathy ----- gentle
~ being human
Still, if your leg was broken, you felt the pain, and it didn't ease the pain to be told that somebody else had two broken legs.
~ Belva Plain
I'd rather have a bleeding heart than a frozen one, or perhaps no heart at all.
~ Belva Plain
Sympathy for victims is always counter-balanced by an equal and opposite feeling of resentment towards them.
~ Ben Elton
Kellyanne opened the car door and crawled into my bedroom. Her face was puffy and pale and fuzzed-over. She just came in and said: "Ashmol, Pobby and Dingan are maybe-dead." That's how she said it.
~ Ben Rice
Benevolentia nihil aliud est, quam cupiditas ex commiseratione orta.
~ Benedictus de Spinoza
The longer a man lives in this world the more he must be convinced that all domestic quarrels had better never be obtruded on the public; for, let the husband be right, or let him be wrong, there is always a sympathy existing for women which is certain to give the man the worst of it.
~ Benjamin Haydon
When refugees are at a distance it's easy to be compassionate.
~ Nish Kumar
A man will speedily sit down and sympathize with a friend's griefs, but if he sees him honored and esteemed, he is apt to regard him as a rival and does not so readily rejoice with him. This ought not to be; without effort, we ought to be happy in our brother's happiness.
~ Charles Spurgeon
Part of the allure of watching characters on-screen is to be able to put yourself in his or her shoes or to be able to relate to what he or she is going through or what he or she is thinking.
~ Issa Rae
You can relate to somebody's pain and you have compassion, which can lead to intimacy.
~ Jeff Bridges
I want to see movies where I can relate to the guy.
~ Diego Luna