Sympathy Quotes

Marriage must be a relation either of sympathy or of conquest.

Children require guidance and sympathy far more than instruction.

Peace of heart that is won by refusing to bear the common yoke of human sympathy is a peace unworthy of a Christian. To seek tranquility by stopping our ears to the cries of human pain is to make ourselves not Christian but a kind of degenerate stoic having no relation either to stoicism or Christianity.

I believe in the efficacy of prayer and I have a deep and sorrowful sympathy for one who is without faith. I believe our Father answers every prayer-all prayers-with His matchless, inscrutable wisdom, with infinite compassion and with love.

The more sympathy you give, the less you need.

[Marvin Olasky, a conservative Christian writer who has been a strong Bush supporter, explained his sympathy for Miers.] Maybe it's the judicial implications of her evangelical faith, unseen on the court in recent decades, ... Friends who know Miers well testify to her internal compass that includes a needle pointed toward Christ.

I am gay and I'm very proud of who I am. I'm not asking for any sympathy or to be a role model to anyone else.

My heart was fashioned to be susceptible of love and sympathy, and when wrenched by misery to vice and hatred, it did not endure the violence of the change without torture such as you cannot even imagine.

I feel bad for him. But he doesn't need sympathy.

It was a little nerve-racking. Now I have sympathy for the average European blues band coming over here.

Our sincere sympathy and condolences go out to Gerald Talbert's family and to his friends and co-workers with Pullman Power. This has been a very trying time for everyone involved. Our thoughts and prayers are with them.

I have endless sympathy for (them) because I see myself so much in them.

I was moved by sympathy for a dying, anguished friend ... I did not intend to protect parties to offences by him or to prevent the identification of other offenders.

deep regret and sympathy with the victims.

[With Mr Cameron seeming to storm ahead, Sir Malcolm Rifkind admitted he felt] enormous sympathy ... It is a cruel, horrid business, politics, and to have been in such a strong position for so long must be a very, very frustrating situation but it is not the end of the road for him either.

Our deepest, heartfelt sympathy goes out to everyone affected by the scope of this tragic natural disaster, ... At times like these, the performance and reliability of communications networks are more critical than ever. That's why our Lucent and Bell Labs teams are drawing upon their knowledge and expertise in network disaster recovery to help the Gulf Coast victims and our customers to rapidly restore and rebuild the region's vital communications networks.

Sympathy for the untimely and tragic death of a four-month-old infant or sympathy toward an elderly man charged with these offenses have no place in this court's consideration of the evidence and the determination of guilt or innocence of the accused.

You see people on rooftops. You see people separated from parents. There's a lot of empathy and sympathy.

Sympathy is a virtue unknown in nature.

We would like to express our sympathy with Muslims who feel insulted or wronged.

Mr. Baxter had the utmost integrity and she respected him immensely. Mrs. Watkins expresses her heartfelt sympathy and prayers to her family.

It's hard not to feel sympathy for her for all sorts of reasons. There are warring factions of pride and devotion. I suppose if we put ourselves in her position, if you have a love that operatic, you change your mind from minute to minute about someone.

From everything I understood he was pretty ruthless and feared within the company. There is not a lot of sympathy for him among former colleagues or among a lot of people in the Houston community who in a real way were damaged by Enron's collapse.

[President Bush sent a message of] heartfelt sympathy, ... remarkable life of musical ministry.

I cannot begin to express my sorrow for my lost friends and my sympathy for those they left behind. I hope that my words will offer some solace to the miners' families and friends who have endured what no one should ever have to endure.