Sympathy Quotes

Sympathy is charming, but it does not make up for pain.

People who drink to drown their sorrow should be told that sorrow knows how to swim.

California must be all American or all Chinese. We are resolved that it shall be American, and are prepared to make it so. May we not rely upon your sympathy and assistance?

I'm not going to give a courtesy gift to a person who's going to win, and I'm not going to give a sympathy gift to a person who's going to lose.

I have a theory because I was being beaten up a lot by people outside of school, it was almost like if I could make myself sick enough they'd take sympathy on me.

It is in our faults and failings, not in our virtues, that we touch each other, and find sympathy. It is in our follies that we are one.

I take people very seriously. People are all I take seriously, in fact. Therefore, I have nothing but sympathy for how people behave - and nothing but laughter to console them with.

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.

I feel sympathy for the working class lad. I've always championed about ticket prices and try to equate that to people's salaries.

Sympathy is something that shouldn't be bestowed upon the Yankees. Apparently it angers them.

Sympathy for victims is always counter-balanced by an equal and opposite feeling of resentment towards them.

To all those who have suffered as a consequence of our troubled past I extend my sincere thoughts and deep sympathy. With the benefit of historical hindsight we can all see things which we would wish had been done differently or not at all.

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.

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.

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

A crowd always thinks with its sympathy, never with its reason.