Top Sympathy Quotes
It is only after one is in trouble that one realizes how little sympathy and kindness there are in the world.
Nellie Bly
We are living at a time when creeds and ideologies vary and clash. But the gospel of human sympathy is universal and eternal.
Samuel Hopkins Adams
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.
P. J. O'Rourke
Sympathy for victims is always counter-balanced by an equal and opposite feeling of resentment towards them.
Ben Elton
He bit his lip in a manner which immediately awakened my maternal sympathy, and I helped him bite it.
S. J. Perelman
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Jerome K. Jerome All Sympathy Quotes
It is only after one is in trouble that one realizes how little sympathy and kindness there are in the world.
Nellie Bly 
84% of people like this quote
We are living at a time when creeds and ideologies vary and clash. But the gospel of human sympathy is universal and eternal.
Samuel Hopkins Adams
82% of people like this quote
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.
P. J. O'Rourke
78% of people like this quote
Sympathy for victims is always counter-balanced by an equal and opposite feeling of resentment towards them.
Ben Elton
61% of people like this quote
He bit his lip in a manner which immediately awakened my maternal sympathy, and I helped him bite it.
S. J. Perelman
60% of people like this quote
But what you could perhaps do with in these days is a word of most sincere sympathy. Your movement is carried internally by so strong a truth and necessity that victory in one form or another cannot elude you for long.
Hjalmar Schacht
59% of people like this quote
Women have no sympathy and my experience of women is almost as large as Europe.
Florence Nightingale
58% of people like this quote
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.
Jerome K. Jerome
58% of people like this quote
A crowd always thinks with its sympathy, never with its reason.
William R. Alger
58% of people like this quote
Popular Sympathy Authors
Henry David ThoreauOscar WildeMarcus Tullius CiceroBenjamin DisraeliGeorge EliotMartin Luther King, Jr.William JamesRichard M. NixonWalt WhitmanHenri Frederic AmielWoodrow WilsonSamuel Taylor ColeridgeP. J. O'RourkeLionel BlueEmma Goldman
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