- Nov 07, 2020
Sympathy Quotes
Gentle words for hard moments.
This page gathers reflections on how people respond to sorrow and loss, including the idea that mourning can sharpen rather than dull the mind. Several lines touch on how we Feel and the value of walking alongside someone rather than past them.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Nov 07, 2020
After you have wept and grieved for your physical losses, cherish the functions and the life you have left.
- Eliminated
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- Nov 07, 2020
A creative element is surely present in all great systems, and it does not seem possible that all sympathy or fundamental attitudes of will can be entirely eliminated from any human philosophy.
- I Feel Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
I feel like there's a lot of sympathy and camaraderie among documentary filmmakers.
- Culture
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- Nov 07, 2020
Learning a foreign language, and the culture that goes with it, is one of the most useful things we can do to broaden the empathy and imaginative sympathy and cultural outlook of children.
- Beautiful
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- Nov 07, 2020
There's something very beautiful and compelling about someone who has ambition and someone who knows what they want, but it can get a little frustrating at times, so I understand that. I have sympathy for that.
- Light
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- Nov 07, 2020
Truly, it is in darkness that one finds the light, so when we are in sorrow, then this light is nearest of all to us.
- Nov 07, 2020
You will find that the woman who is really kind to dogs is always one who has failed to inspire sympathy in men.
- Animals
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- Nov 07, 2020
To the factory farmer, in contrast to the traditional farmer with his sense of honor and obligation, the animals are 'production units,' and accorded all the sympathy that term suggests.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
Okay, so, sometimes in life, I can be a score-keeper - someone who keeps track of what he gives and what he gets in return. An annoying quality, to say the least, and I'm sure my wife has your sympathy, but it's made me highly attuned to when and where credit is due.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
Pierre Curie came to see me and showed a simple and sincere sympathy with my student life. Soon he caught the habit of speaking to me of his dream of an existence consecrated entirely to scientific research, and he asked me to share that life.
- Hair
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- Nov 07, 2020
It is foolish to tear one's hair in grief, as though sorrow would be made less by baldness.
- Friendship
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- Nov 07, 2020