Sympathy Quotes

When sorrows come, they come not single spies, but in battalions.

No one has yet realized the wealth of sympathy, the kindness and generosity hidden in the soul of a child. The effort of every true education should be to unlock that treasure.

The cure for sorrow is to learn something.

Life has never been easy. Nor is it meant to be. It is a matter of being joyous in the face of sorrow.

You have to have sympathy for and an empathy with a character in order to play them.

To desire and expect nothing for oneself and to have profound sympathy for others is genuine holiness.

I have to express sympathy from the bottom of my heart to those people who were taken as wartime comfort women. As a human being, I would like to express my sympathies, and also as prime minister of Japan I need to apologize to them.

Children require guidance and sympathy far more than instruction.

I've always thought of acting as more of an exercise in empathy, which is not to be confused with sympathy. You're trying to get inside a certain emotional reality or motivational reality and try to figure out what that's about so you can represent it.

More negatives write than call. It's a cheap shot for me to go on the air with the critical letters or E-mail I get because the reaction of the listeners is always an instantaneous expression of sympathy for me and contempt for the poor critic.