Memorable Sympathy Quotes

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"The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched - they must be felt with the heart."
Helen Keller
"It is not the strength of the body that counts, but the strength of the spirit."
J.R.R. Tolkien
"The greatest happiness you can have is knowing that you do not necessarily require happiness."
William Saroyan
"Life is pain, highness. Anyone who says differently is selling something."
William Goldman
"The place of true healing is a fierce place. It’s a giant place. It’s a place of monstrous beauty and endless dark and glimmering light."
Cheryl Strayed
"For beautiful eyes, look for the good in others; for beautiful lips, speak only words of kindness; and for poise, walk with the knowledge that you are never alone."
Audrey Hepburn
"Behind every exquisite thing that existed, there was something tragic."
Oscar Wilde
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"We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars."
Oscar Wilde
"Pain is inevitable. Suffering is optional."
Haruki Murakami
"In the end, perhaps we should simply imagine a joke; a long joke that’s continually retold in an accent too thick and strange to ever be completely understood. Life is that joke."
Donald Miller
"Keep your face always toward the sunshine - and shadows will fall behind you."
Walt Whitman
"I am not afraid of storms, for I am learning how to sail my ship."
Louisa May Alcott
"There is a sacredness in tears. They are not the mark of weakness, but of power. They speak more eloquently than ten thousand tongues. They are the messengers of overwhelming grief, of deep contrition, and of unspeakable love."
Washington Irving
"What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us."
Ralph Waldo Emerson
"I think I’ll be a clown when I get grown."
Maya Angelou
"The only way to overcome hate is love."
Sharon Gannon
"We are all broken, that’s how the light gets in."
Ernest Hemingway
"The most authentic thing about us is our capacity to create, to overcome, to endure, to transform, to love and to be greater than our suffering."
Ben Okri
"I have sometimes been wildly, despairingly, acutely miserable, racked with sorrow, but through it all I still know quite certainly that just to be alive is a grand thing."
Agatha Christie
"I have deep compassion for people who are in pain, regardless of the cause."
Jane Goodall
"Sympathy is the first fine instant of love, and only the fine instantly can love be eternal."
Mrs. F. A. Steel
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"In sorrow we find the greatest lessons of empathy, for it is through our own suffering that we learn to understand and support others in their pain."
Brene Brown
"Sympathy is the strongest bond of human society."
Charles Reade
"The most basic and powerful way to connect to another person is to listen. Just listen. Perhaps the most important thing we ever give each other is our attention."
Rachel Naomi Remen
"Sympathy is the first and only bait to fish for the hearts of others."
Thomas Fuller
"Sympathy is the music of the heart."
Charles Livingstone
"To love rightly is to love what is orderly and beautiful in an educated and disciplined way."
Plato
"Sympathy is something all of us need; it is the bond between all living creatures."
Jessi Lane Adams
"The greatest gift you can give someone is the gift of showing you care."
Jason Garner
"Sympathy is the first step towards understanding, and only through understanding can we truly help."
Steve Maraboli
"True empathy requires that you step outside your own emotions to view things entirely from the perspective of the other person."
Daniel H. Pink
"Sympathy is the ability to truly understand and share the feelings of another."
Unknown
"The most precious gift we can offer anyone is our attention. When mindfulness embraces those we love, they will bloom like flowers."
Thich Nhat Hanh
"Sympathy is the first condition of understanding your fellow human beings."
George Eliot
"Compassion and empathy are the true indicators of a civilized society."
Dalai Lama
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"Sympathy is the understanding between two; compassion is the understanding within oneself."
Janell Hihi
"I have often been downcast, but never in despair; I regard our hiding as a dangerous adventure, romantic and interesting at the same time. In my diary, I treat all the privations as amusing."
Anne Frank
"I like to think that we are all in the same boat, and we should be happy to help one another. The fact that we can lend others a helping hand in times of need is a privileged position, and we should be grateful for that."
Princess Diana
"True sympathy is the personal concern which demands of the individual the same effort that the agitator - the leader - gives to arouse great masses to action."
Mary Harris Jones
"Everyone you meet is fighting a battle you know nothing about. Be kind. Always."
Brad Meltzer
"The worst sentimentality is to have compassion for suffering without act accordingly. It is not a matter of sympathy: it is about dignity and justice."
Eduardo Galeano
"Great thoughts come from the heart."
Nikita Khrushchev
"Sympathy is the only thing that you can see."
Mitch Albom
"The duty of helping one's self in the highest sense involves the helping of one's neighbors."
Samuel Smiles
"Sympathy inconsistent with disapproval."
Daniel Webster
"The vitality or force that animates and informs an artwork should communicate the very essence of humanity and sympathy."
Arthur Dove
"Kindness is the light that dissolves all walls between souls, families, and nations."
Paramahansa Yogananda
"A kind word is like a Spring day."
Russian Proverb
"The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others."
Mahatma Gandhi
"We rise by lifting others."
Robert Ingersoll
"The greatest compassion is the prevention of human suffering through patience, alertness, courage, and kindness."
Thich Nhat Hanh
"Sympathy is never wasted except when you give it to yourself."
John W. Raper
"There is no greater loan than a sympathetic ear."
Frank Tyger
"Sorrow you can hold, however desolating, if nobody speaks to you. If they speak, you break down."
Bedrich Smetana
"Sympathy is the first step in receiving mercy."
Gail Carson Levine
"The greatest gift you can give someone going through a hard time is your genuine sympathy."
Anonymous
"Sympathy is the first condition of all criticism."
Henri Frederic Amiel
"Sympathy is the golden key that unlocks the hearts of others."
John Elderkin
"The language of sympathy is not words, but meanings."
Henry David Thoreau
"Sympathy is the bridge between two human souls."
Mack R. Douglas
"Sympathy is the understanding between two souls that lightens the burden."
Anonymous
"Sympathy is the universal language of compassion."
Steve Maraboli
"Sympathy is the comfort food for a grieving heart."
Molly Fumia
"Sympathy is the bond that connects us in times of sorrow."
Louise Hay
"There is no greater gift than the gift of genuine sympathy."
Bryant McGill
"Sympathy is a natural response of the human heart to the struggles of others."
Anonymous
"The beauty of sympathy lies in its ability to heal without words."
Diane DeHan
"Sympathy is the music of the heart that knows no language barriers."
John Bulwer
"Sympathy is the art of putting yourself in someone else's shoes without losing your own balance."
Anonymous
"Sympathy is the silent whisper of understanding in a noisy world."
Greg Thompson
"The depth of one's sympathy is a true measure of their humanity."
Josiah Gilbert Holland
"Sympathy is not about fixing someone's pain, but about sharing it."
Anonymous
"In times of sorrow, sympathy is the gentle hand that helps us stand up again."
James E. Faust
"Sympathy is a bridge to connect hearts separated by grief."
Friedrich Schiller
"I have learned that there is more power in a good strong hug than in a thousand meaningful words."
Ann Hood
"The most basic of all human needs is the need to understand and be understood. The best way to understand people is to listen to them."
Ralph Nichols
"Sympathy constitutes friendship; but in love there is a sort of antipathy, or opposing passion. Each strives to be the other, and both together make up one whole."
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
"Sympathy is two hearts tugging at one load."
Charles Henry Parkhurst
"Sometimes, the best way to help someone is just to be near them."
Veronica Roth
"We have to stop and be humble enough to understand that there is something called mystery."
Paulo Coelho
"A kind gesture can reach a wound that only compassion can heal."
Steve Maraboli
"Sympathy is the first condition of criticism."
Henri Frederic Amiel
"The only true law is that which leads to freedom."
Jonathan Osteen
"Sympathy is something that shouldn't be bestowed upon the squashes and the sneck possets -ingratitude, and familiarity."
Charles Dickens
"Sympathy is the first step toward action."
Mario Vargas Llosa
"The wise man puts himself last and finds himself first."
Lao Tzu
"Sympathy's easy. You have sympathy for starving children swatting at flies on the late-night commercials."
Caitlin Moran
"Sympathy for the snob is the purest form of mental concentration."
Vladimir Nabokov
"If you want to be happy, practice compassion."
Dalai Lama
"I'm not interested in sympathy. I'm interested in respect."
Tracy Chapman
"There is a road from the eye to the heart that does not go through the intellect."
G.K. Chesterton
"Sympathy is charming, but it does not make up for pain."
Lemony Snicket
"Sympathy goes further than words."
John F. Kennedy
"Compassion is the sometimes fatal capacity for feeling what it is like to live inside somebody else's skin. It is the knowledge that there can never really be any peace and joy for me until there is peace and joy finally for you too."
Frederick Buechner
"Sympathy is the strongest emotion in the world - stronger even than love. Only you can make a person feel better with your kind words."
Princess Diana
"The greatest gift you can give someone in their time of grief is your presence and a sympathetic heart."
Brene Brown
"Sympathy is understanding that every tear is a memory and every heartache is a reminder of the love we shared."
Unknown
"Sympathy is a sacred gift we offer in times of sorrow, a silent connection between souls."
Deepak Chopra
"In moments of loss, sympathy acts as a bridge that connects hearts and eases the pain of separation."
Thich Nhat Hanh
"True sympathy is being able to sit with someone in their darkest moments without saying a word."
Unknown
"Sympathy is the language of the heart when words are not enough to express the depth of our feelings."
Steve Maraboli
"A kind gesture, a listening ear, and a compassionate heart - these are the tools of genuine sympathy."
Kristin Neff
"Sympathy is a soft whisper that says, 'I am here for you,' even when the world feels like it's falling apart."
Bella Bleue
"The beauty of sympathy lies in its ability to comfort without judgment or expectation."
Unknown
"Sympathy is the art of holding someone's pain in your heart while offering them the strength to heal."
Pema Chodron
"In the realm of love and loss, sympathy is the thread that binds humanity together in compassion."
Kahlil Gibran
"Sincerity is the key to genuine sympathy, for true comfort comes from the depths of a caring soul."
Unknown
"Sympathy is a balm that soothes the wounds of the heart and brings solace to the spirit."
Daphne Rose Kingma
"The power of sympathy lies in its ability to silently support, to listen without judgment, and to love without conditions."
Unknown
"Sympathy is not just about feeling sorry for someone; it's about standing with them in their pain and offering them hope."
Brene Brown
"A single act of sympathy can change a person's day, a community's spirit, and the world's future."
Steve Maraboli
"Sympathy is the art of healing; it mends broken hearts, restores faith, and renews hope in the darkest of times."
Unknown
"The comfort of sympathy is not in the words spoken but in the love felt and shared between souls."
Unknown
"Sympathy is the silent language of kindness, an unspoken bond that connects us in times of need."
Unknown
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