132 ACTIVE FREQUENCIES
"I have the greatest sympathy with the growth of the socialist party. I think they understand the evils that surround us and hammer them into people's minds better than we Liberals."
"Captain Hale, alone, without sympathy or support, save that from above, on the near approach of death asked for a clergyman to attend him. It was refused. He then requested a Bible that too was refused by his inhuman jailer."
"I didn't feel any remorse or sympathy if I injured a rival. I went over the top a few times but I never broke anyone's leg."
"It is the right of our people to organize to oppose any law and any part of the Constitution with which they are not in sympathy."
"There's a certain amount of sympathy here for the Bush administration's problem, which is they would like to get rid of Saddam Hussein and they would like to have the Kurds autonomous."
"Teetotallers lack the sympathy and generosity of men that drink."
"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."
"Women ought to feel a peculiar sympathy in the colored man's wrong, for, like him, she has been accused of mental inferiority, and denied the privileges of a liberal education."
"Okay, so, sometimes in life, I can be a score-keeper - someone who keeps track of what he gives and what he gets in return. An annoying quality, to say the least, and I'm sure my wife has your sympathy, but it's made me highly attuned to when and where credit is due."
"IT is mere coincidence that Cooper was born in the year which produced The Power of Sympathy and that when he died Uncle Tom's Cabin was passing through its serial stage, and yet the limits of his life mark almost exactly the first great period of American fiction."
"I don't think it's an incredibly radical premise to try and have sympathy for someone who has made a mistake."
"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."
"Reasoned arguments and suggestions which make allowance for the full difficulties of the state of war that exists may help, and will always be listened to with respect and sympathy."
"I have great sympathy for people that are infertile, but a life is not something you can give away."
"It's hard for me to think of others because I'm not particularly in sympathy with the music of this century."
"This sympathy is not translated into force against the British government because it is not like the anti- apartheid movement which had a high profile here and Mandela is a more engaging figure than Yasser Arafat."
"You have to have sympathy for and an empathy with a character in order to play them."
"I have to express sympathy from the bottom of my heart to those people who were taken as wartime comfort women. As a human being, I would like to express my sympathies, and also as prime minister of Japan I need to apologize to them."
"I think we lost a great deal of sympathy and support with the way in which the crisis was handled, most importantly I think when we appeared to be grasping for too much at one time instead of identifying our priorities in a much more responsible fashion."
"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?"
"My guitar was loud as hell, and I had no sympathy for anybody else."
"I want the municipality to be a helping hand to the man with a desire of sympathy, to help the fallen when it is not in their power to help themselves."
"Sympathy with nature is part of a good person's religion."
"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."
"We all have to announce our full solidarity with the struggle of those seeking freedom and justice in Syria, and translate this sympathy into a clear political vision that supports a peaceful transition to a democratic system of rule that reflects the demands of the Syrian people for freedom."
"In externals we advance with lightening express speed, in modes of thought and sympathy we lumber on in stage-coach fashion."
"Although I'm Australian, I find myself much more in sympathy with the Austrian version!"
"They weren't impatient for the boys to turn into cartoons again. They awarded sympathy, gave compassion. Because deep down they had found parts of themselves in the characters. You said it George."
"Any relations in a social order will endure, if there is infused into them some of that spirit of human sympathy which qualifies life for immortality."
"A creative element is surely present in all great systems, and it does not seem possible that all sympathy or fundamental attitudes of will can be entirely eliminated from any human philosophy."
"I don't really distinguish between sympathy and honesty when I'm writing. The two go together - I'm interested in inhabiting my characters, seeing the world through their eyes."
"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."
"I didn't go to university. Didn't even finish A-levels. But I have sympathy for those who did."
"My mother listened to all the news from the camp during the strike. She said little, especially when my father or the men who worked for him were about I remember her instinctive and unhesitating sympathy for the miners."
"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 don't care about sympathy. I care about playing a character who's understandable and clear."
"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."
"I feel sympathy for the working class lad. I've always championed about ticket prices and try to equate that to people's salaries."
"There's no greater way to gain an audience's sympathy than by being unfortunate."
"Whether rich people make money or lose money, they get no sympathy from the public."
"I am the son of a small and far-away nation and the other laureates have all come from different countries from all over the world and we all were equally received here with signs of sympathy."
"Criticism in the universities, I'll have to admit, has entered a phase where I am totally out of sympathy with 95% of what goes on. It's Stalinism without Stalin."
"The novelist must look on humanity without partiality or prejudice. His sympathy, like that of the historian, must be unbounded, and untainted by sect or party."
"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."
"Badges mean nothing in themselves, but they mark a certain achievement and they are a link between the rich and the poor. For when one girl sees a badge on a sister Scout's arm, if that girl has won the same badge, it at once awakens an interest and sympathy between them."
"Actors who are lovers in real life are often incapable if playing the part of lovers to an audience. It is equally true that sympathy between actors who are not lovers may create a temporary emotion that is perfectly sincere."
"It is by a wise economy of nature that those who suffer without change, and whom no one can help, become uninteresting. Yet so it may happen that those who need sympathy the most often attract it the least."
"Sympathy for victims is always counter-balanced by an equal and opposite feeling of resentment towards them."
"Recognition of belligerency as an expression of sympathy is all very well."
"I can hardly express in words my deep feeling and sympathy for them, knowing as I do, the many serious handicaps and obstacles that will confront them in almost every walk of life."
"He bit his lip in a manner which immediately awakened my maternal sympathy, and I helped him bite it."
"It is only after one is in trouble that one realizes how little sympathy and kindness there are in the world."
"Sympathy is something that shouldn't be bestowed upon the Yankees. Apparently it angers them."
"If the terrorists have the sympathy of people, it's much harder to find them. So we need people on our side, and that leads us to be responsible leaders of the world, show some concern with the problems."
"When you've been raised in care, rap music isn't just about guns and sexism. They're talking about real things you can hang on to, problems of identity that you have sympathy with. It's not just about the music, with rap: when I was in care, it meant a whole lot more than that."
"We are living at a time when creeds and ideologies vary and clash. But the gospel of human sympathy is universal and eternal."
"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."
"I never ask for mercy and seek no one's sympathy."
"I joined the Party definitely in 1923 after having already been in sympathy with it before."
"I sometimes get that wonderful sympathy between me and the audience, telling me I've reached their hearts. And when I do, the thrill is mine."
"I have sympathy for young people, for their growing pains, but I balk when these growing pains are pushed into the foreground, when you make these young people the only vehicles of life's wisdom."
"I have to have a character worth caring about. I tend not to start writing books about people I don't have a lot of sympathy for because I'm just going to be with them too long."
"I'm in total sympathy with Dick Smith's sentiments I only wish there were grounds for saying we Australians would never tolerate such appalling treatment of refugees being carried out in our name."
"Here's my rule: You always want to pay cash for your own books, because if they look at the name on the credit card and then they look at the name on the book jacket, then there's this look of such profound sympathy for you that you had to resort to this. It really is withering."
"Like many people, most Libertarians feel empathy and sympathy for less fortunate people. But they know you can't have perfection in a world of limited resources."
"I learnt pity, sympathy, and what it was like to be at the other end of the stick. Such lessons can't be learnt in lecture halls."
"Children, even infants, are capable of sympathy. But only after adolescence are we capable of compassion."
"I very much dislike the intolerance and moralism of many Christians, and feel more sympathy with Honest Doubters than with them."
"I have nothing but sympathy for the people who are forced to work with me. I'm better now at picking out those that want to play that game with me, and those that don't."
"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."
"Many of the artists who have represented Negro life have seen only the comic, ludicrous side of it, and have lacked sympathy with and appreciation for the warm big heart that dwells within such a rough exterior."
"I've always liked Saturn. But I also have some sympathy for Pluto because I heard it's been downgraded from a planet, and I think it should remain a planet. Once you've given something planetary status it's kind of mean to take it away."
"I belong to a nation which over the past centuries has experienced many hardships and reverses. The world reacted with silence or with mere sympathy when Polish frontiers were crossed by invading armies and the sovereign state had to succumb to brutal force."
"Our sympathy is cold to the relation of distant misery."
"The true humanist maintains a just balance between sympathy and selection."
"I would rather be kept alive in the efficient if cold altruism of a large hospital than expire in a gush of warm sympathy in a small one."
"Sympathy is charming, but it does not make up for pain."
"You will find that the woman who is really kind to dogs is always one who has failed to inspire sympathy in men."
"When we are out of sympathy with the young, then I think our work in this world is over."
"I like the Rolling Stones for karaoke. 'Sympathy For The Devil' is a great one."
"Sympathy is the first condition of criticism."
"Interest does not tie nations together it sometimes separates them. But sympathy and understanding does unite them."
"It's no good being nice and young and naive. There's no good in that at all. You've got to do it all yourself, and you've gotta learn quick. And you can't look for sympathy either."
"I've always thought of acting as more of an exercise in empathy, which is not to be confused with sympathy. You're trying to get inside a certain emotional reality or motivational reality and try to figure out what that's about so you can represent it."
"Children require guidance and sympathy far more than instruction."
"We do not learn by inference and deduction and the application of mathematics to philosophy, but by direct intercourse and sympathy."
"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."
"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."
"Grief is only the memory of widowed affections."
"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."
"The only cure for grief is action."
"The cure for sorrow is to learn something."
"If we wait until our lives are free from sorrow or difficulty, then we wait forever. And miss the entire point."
"You don't go around grieving all the time, but the grief is still there and always will be."
"Grief is a normal and natural response to loss. It is originally an unlearned feeling process. Keeping grief inside increases your pain."
"Any mind that is capable of real sorrow is capable of good."
"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."
"One often calms one's grief by recounting it."
"Excess of grief for the dead is madness for it is an injury to the living, and the dead know it not."
"Sorrow is so easy to express and yet so hard to tell."
"People who drink to drown their sorrow should be told that sorrow knows how to swim."
"The natural effect of sorrow over the dead is to refine and elevate the mind."
"Here bring your wounded hearts, here tell your anguish Earth has no sorrow that Heaven cannot heal."
"I think loss of loved ones is the hardest blow in life."
"Grief changes shape, but it never ends."
"If you suppress grief too much, it can well redouble."
"I will indulge my sorrows, and give way to all the pangs and fury of despair."
"The more sympathy you give, the less you need."
"The heart forgets its sorrow and ache."
"Life has never been easy. Nor is it meant to be. It is a matter of being joyous in the face of sorrow."
"A sorrow's crown of sorrow is remembering happier times."
"There is no grief like the grief that does not speak."
"I have sometimes been wildly, despairingly, acutely miserable, racked with sorrow, but through it all I still know quite certainly that just to be alive is a grand thing."
"It is foolish to tear one's hair in grief, as though sorrow would be made less by baldness."
"Excessive sorrow laughs. Excessive joy weeps."
"Our trials, our sorrows, and our grieves develop us."
"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."
"Remember me with smiles and laughter, for that is how I will remember you all. If you can only remember me with tears, then don't remember me at all."
"Almost all of our sorrows spring out of our relations with other people."
"Tears are the silent language of grief."
"Only by joy and sorrow does a person know anything about themselves and their destiny. They learn what to do and what to avoid."
"We should feel sorrow, but not sink under its oppression."
"If there was less sympathy in the world, there would be less trouble in the world."
"When sorrows come, they come not single spies, but in battalions."
"When you are sorrowful look again in your heart, and you shall see that in truth you are weeping for that which has been your delight."
