Developing our sympathetic compassion is not only possible but the only reason for us to be here on earth. George Saunders compassiondevelopearth Change image and share on social
Grieve and mourn for yourself not once or twice, but again and again. Morrie Schwartz grievemourn Change image and share on social
The professional must learn to be moved and touched emotionally, yet at the same time stand back objectively: I've seen a lot of damage done by tea and sympathy. Anthony Storr backdamageemotionally Change image and share on social
You have to have sympathy for and an empathy with a character in order to play them. Laura Carmichael characterempathyorder Change image and share on social
Since this war began our sympathy has gone out to all the suffering people who have been dragged into it. Further hundreds of millions have become involved since I spoke at Limerick fortnight ago. Eamon de Valera agobegindrag Change image and share on social
Because I select my players from a feeling that comes to me when I am with them, a certain sympathy you might call it, or a vibration that exists between us that convinces me they are right. Erich von Stroheim callconvinceexist Change image and share on social
As far as I'm concerned, I own my dogs as I own my body. My legs are with me when I take a shower, and I feel no shame. If I were to lose one, I'd grieve, and people would send sympathy cards, but it would be my condition that evoked the sympathy, not the fate of the leg. That's like losing a dog. Elizabeth Marshall Thomas bodycardconcern share on social
I have great sympathy for people that are infertile, but a life is not something you can give away. Mary Beth Whitehead givegreatinfertile Change image and share on social
Despite my excellent mood, I don't have any sympathy for Romney. If he'd been a good candidate he wouldn't have had a different campaign for every month on the calendar. Gail Collins calendarcampaigncandidate Change image and share on social
I never ask for mercy and seek no one's sympathy. Conrad Black mercyseeksympathy Change image and share on social