"The purpose of human life is to serve, and to show compassion and the will to help others."
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23 quotes about Sympathy
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Sympathy Quotes
"Death is not the greatest loss in life. The greatest loss is what dies inside us while we live."
"If you're looking for sympathy you'll find it between shit and syphilis in the dictionary."
"I sympathize with a mother who has three mouths to feed—especially if two of those mouths are on her face. With a woman like that I’d listen twice as hard for doublespeak. I’m pretty accustomed to picking up on political rhetoric."
"What does love look like? It has the hands to help others. It has the feet to hasten to the poor and needy. It has eyes to see misery and want. It has the ears to hear the sighs and sorrows of men. That is what love looks like."
"Good works is giving to the poor and the helpless, but divine works is showing them their worth to the One who matters."
"None of us can choose where we shall love..."
"One's life has value so long as one attributes value to the life of others, by means of love, friendship, indignation and compassion."
"Each person you meetis an aspect of yourself,clamoring for love."
"Peace has to be created, in order to be maintained. It is the product of Faith, Strength, Energy, Will, Sympathy, Justice, Imagination, and the triumph of principle. It will never be achieved by passivity and quietism."
"A person feels the pain in judicious proportion to the sensitive nature cherished in own world; otherwise there is enough fun, happiness, enjoyment and pleasure in life."
"A man's ethical behaviour should be based effectually on sympathy, education, and social ties and needs; no religious basis is necessary. Man would indeed be in a poor way if he had to be restrained by fear of punishment and hope of reward after death."
"For those constantly full of joy, they sometimes feel a little guilty for always feeling so good. That guilt is compassion: it flies in with an attempt to share one's joy with others who do not have it."
"When you lose a person you love so much, surviving the loss is difficult."
"There is something terribly morbid in the modern sympathy with pain. One should sympathise with the colour, the beauty, the joy of life. The less said about life's sores the better."
"I think a lot of psychopaths are just geniuses who drove so fast that they lost control."
"I have a lot of sympathy for young people because I realize how disturbed I was. How would I deal with life in the future? What would I do for a living?"
"Sympathy constitutes friendship; but in love there is a sort of antipathy, or opposing passion. Each strives to be the other, and both together make up one whole."
"The rule of friendship means there should be mutual sympathy between them, each supplying what the other lacks and trying to benefit the other, always using friendly and sincere words."
"I walk with a purpose. And a limp. (The limp helps serve my purpose, which is to gain sympathy.)"