All sympathy not consistent with acknowledged virtue is but disguised selfishness.

I'm not looking for sympathy at all.

And whoever walks a furlong without sympathy walks to his own funeral drest in his shroud.

The community stagnates without the impulse of the individual. The impulse dies away without the sympathy of the community.

Two nations between whom there is no intercourse and no sympathy who are as ignorant of each other's habits thoughts and feelings as if they were dwellers in different zones or inhabitants of different planets. The rich and the poor.

Pity may represent little more than the impersonal concern which prompts the mailing of a check but true sympathy is the personal concern which demands the giving of one's soul.

Sympathy is two hearts tugging at one load.

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

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

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.

The more sympathy you give the less you need.

If there was less sympathy in the world there would be less trouble in the world.

You have to take strength from the people that love you and the people that love Barbara and the huge number of expressions of sympathy and compassion and support. That has been extremely moving.

We were united not only by political respect for each other but also by deep mutual sympathy as people.

We must not permit our respect for the dead or our sympathy for the living to lead us into an act of injustice to the balance of the living.

Deliberately seek opportunities for kindness sympathy and patience.

It appears to be a law that you cannot have a deep sympathy with both man and nature.

Motherhood is at its best when the tender chords of sympathy have been touched.

If men and women are to understand each other to enter into each other's nature with mutual sympathy and to become capable of genuine comradeship the foundation must be laid in youth.

Men are often biased in their judgment on account of their sympathy and their interests.

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

Staying married may have long-term benefits. You can elicit much more sympathy from friends over a bad marriage than you ever can from a good divorce.

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.

The humanitarian lays stress almost solely upon breadth of knowledge and sympathy.