45 Sympathy quotes and sayings that will surely inspire you. Here are the best sympathy quotes and sayings to read from the famous authors that will make you realize you should care and provide solace for others who need it. Sympathy is the understanding between people, can also be a reaction from distress or feeling of pity for another person. May these sympathy quotes inspire you to extend your gentle hand with one person close to you today, to sympathize and comfort that can make them feel better, whatever situation or hardship they are experiencing in life. Share these quotes on sympathy with your friends, family, and loved ones to inspire them as well.
1. Though sympathy alone can't alter facts, it can help to make them more bearable. - Bram Stoker
2. Nothing will ever take away our memories. May your memories be ones that give you comfort and reminders of happier times. - Catherine Pulsifer
3. Be kind, be all sympathy, for each and every human being is forced to fight against himself. - Sri Chinmoy
4. What we have once enjoyed we can never lose. All that we love deeply becomes a part of us. - Helen Keller
5. When you’re riding, only the race in which you’re riding is important. - Bill Shoemaker
6. Our words are useless unless they come from the bottom of the heart. - Mother Teresa
7. It is easy to tell the toiler how best he can carry his pack. But no one can rate a burden's weight until it has been on his back. - Ella Wheeler Wilcox
8. Ignorance may be bliss, but only if it outweighs curiosity. Curiosity is a gateway drug to sympathy. - Victoria Schwab
9. Only a moment you stayed, but what an imprint your footprints have left on our hearts. - Dorothy Ferguson
10. Those we love and lose are always connected by heartstrings into infinity. - Terri Guillemets
11. When there are no words to say, but know that I'm always here for you. - Danielle Duckery
12. Each person you meet is an aspect of yourself, clamoring for love. - Eric Micha'el Leventhal
13. Who can tell what metals the gods use in forging the subtle bond which we call sympathy, which we might as well call love. - Kate Chopin
14. A great soul serves everyone all the time. A great soul never dies. It brings us together again and again. - Maya Angelou
15. What the caterpillar calls the end of the world, the master calls a butterfly. - Richard Bach
16. Hold tight to memories for comfort, lean on your friends for strength, and always remember how much you are cared about. - Anonymous
17. There's nothing like your mother's sympathetic voice to make you want to burst into tears. - Sophie Kinsella
18. There are no goodbyes for us. Wherever you are, you will always be in my heart. - Mahatma Gandhi
19. Sorrow can be alleviated by good sleep, a bath and a glass of wine. - Thomas Aquinas
20. Life has never been easy. Nor is it meant to be. It is a matter of being joyous in the face of sorrow. - Dirk Benedict
21. Walk with me for a while, my friend—you in my shoes, I in yours—and then let us talk. - Richelle E. Goodrich
22. Like a bird singing in the rain, let grateful memories survive in time of sorrow. - Robert Louis Stevenson
23. Some people come into our lives, leave footprints on our hearts, and we are never the same. - Anonymous
24. 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. - Oscar Wilde
25. The funny thing about the heart is a soft heart is a strong heart, and a hard heart is a weak heart. - Criss Jami
26. May the love of God heal you as the burden in your heart abounds. - Anonymous
27. The purpose of human life is to serve, and to show compassion and the will to help others. - Albert Schweitzer
28. We pray the love of God enfolds you during your difficult times and He helps you heal with the passage of time. - Anonymous
29. Reserved people often really need the frank discussion of their sentiments and griefs more than the expansive. - Charlotte Brontë
30. Life isn’t about waiting for the storm to pass; it’s about learning to dance in the rain. - Anonymous
31. Sympathy extended to another is the expression of the human heart demonstrating that love is true and wholesome. - Byron R. Pulsifer
32. Flowers grow out of dark moments. - Corita Kent
33. Research tells us that individuals heal and bounce back faster if they can voice their feelings and feel the support of caring souls. - Robbie Miller Kaplan
34. Sorrow is a fruit. God does not make it grow on limbs too weak to bear it. - Victor Hugo
35. You must look forward because if you don't, you'll be stuck. You'll become a victim who longs for sympathy and you wouldn't want to go there. - Noel Rosos
36. We must embrace pain and burn it as fuel for our journey. - Kenji Miyazawa
37. You can help your loved one through their hardships by being there for them. By showing them how much you care and are thinking of them. - Michelle Pommells
38. For some moments in life there are no words. - David Seltzer
39. Worry does not empty tomorrow of its sorrow. It empties today of its strength. - Corrie Ten Boom
40. Here bring your wounded hearts, here tell your anguish; Earth has no sorrow that Heaven cannot heal. - Thomas Moore
41. Bear and endure: This sorrow will one day prove to be for your good. - Ovid
42. Our trials, our sorrows, and our grieves develop us. - Orison Swett Marden
43. 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
44. 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. - Agatha Christie
45. However you choose to show sympathy - that you know someone is experiencing a loss and that you care - is almost always better than saying and doing nothing. Your response, whether verbal, written, or visual, provides an indication that you care about other people. - Carol Fredericks Ebeling
1. Though sympathy alone can't alter facts, it can help to make them more bearable. - Bram Stoker
2. Nothing will ever take away our memories. May your memories be ones that give you comfort and reminders of happier times. - Catherine Pulsifer
3. Be kind, be all sympathy, for each and every human being is forced to fight against himself. - Sri Chinmoy
4. What we have once enjoyed we can never lose. All that we love deeply becomes a part of us. - Helen Keller
5. When you’re riding, only the race in which you’re riding is important. - Bill Shoemaker
6. Our words are useless unless they come from the bottom of the heart. - Mother Teresa
7. It is easy to tell the toiler how best he can carry his pack. But no one can rate a burden's weight until it has been on his back. - Ella Wheeler Wilcox
8. Ignorance may be bliss, but only if it outweighs curiosity. Curiosity is a gateway drug to sympathy. - Victoria Schwab
9. Only a moment you stayed, but what an imprint your footprints have left on our hearts. - Dorothy Ferguson
10. Those we love and lose are always connected by heartstrings into infinity. - Terri Guillemets
11. When there are no words to say, but know that I'm always here for you. - Danielle Duckery
12. Each person you meet is an aspect of yourself, clamoring for love. - Eric Micha'el Leventhal
13. Who can tell what metals the gods use in forging the subtle bond which we call sympathy, which we might as well call love. - Kate Chopin
14. A great soul serves everyone all the time. A great soul never dies. It brings us together again and again. - Maya Angelou
15. What the caterpillar calls the end of the world, the master calls a butterfly. - Richard Bach
16. Hold tight to memories for comfort, lean on your friends for strength, and always remember how much you are cared about. - Anonymous
17. There's nothing like your mother's sympathetic voice to make you want to burst into tears. - Sophie Kinsella
18. There are no goodbyes for us. Wherever you are, you will always be in my heart. - Mahatma Gandhi
19. Sorrow can be alleviated by good sleep, a bath and a glass of wine. - Thomas Aquinas
20. Life has never been easy. Nor is it meant to be. It is a matter of being joyous in the face of sorrow. - Dirk Benedict
21. Walk with me for a while, my friend—you in my shoes, I in yours—and then let us talk. - Richelle E. Goodrich
22. Like a bird singing in the rain, let grateful memories survive in time of sorrow. - Robert Louis Stevenson
23. Some people come into our lives, leave footprints on our hearts, and we are never the same. - Anonymous
24. 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. - Oscar Wilde
25. The funny thing about the heart is a soft heart is a strong heart, and a hard heart is a weak heart. - Criss Jami
26. May the love of God heal you as the burden in your heart abounds. - Anonymous
27. The purpose of human life is to serve, and to show compassion and the will to help others. - Albert Schweitzer
28. We pray the love of God enfolds you during your difficult times and He helps you heal with the passage of time. - Anonymous
29. Reserved people often really need the frank discussion of their sentiments and griefs more than the expansive. - Charlotte Brontë
30. Life isn’t about waiting for the storm to pass; it’s about learning to dance in the rain. - Anonymous
31. Sympathy extended to another is the expression of the human heart demonstrating that love is true and wholesome. - Byron R. Pulsifer
32. Flowers grow out of dark moments. - Corita Kent
33. Research tells us that individuals heal and bounce back faster if they can voice their feelings and feel the support of caring souls. - Robbie Miller Kaplan
34. Sorrow is a fruit. God does not make it grow on limbs too weak to bear it. - Victor Hugo
35. You must look forward because if you don't, you'll be stuck. You'll become a victim who longs for sympathy and you wouldn't want to go there. - Noel Rosos
36. We must embrace pain and burn it as fuel for our journey. - Kenji Miyazawa
37. You can help your loved one through their hardships by being there for them. By showing them how much you care and are thinking of them. - Michelle Pommells
38. For some moments in life there are no words. - David Seltzer
39. Worry does not empty tomorrow of its sorrow. It empties today of its strength. - Corrie Ten Boom
40. Here bring your wounded hearts, here tell your anguish; Earth has no sorrow that Heaven cannot heal. - Thomas Moore
41. Bear and endure: This sorrow will one day prove to be for your good. - Ovid
42. Our trials, our sorrows, and our grieves develop us. - Orison Swett Marden
43. 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
44. 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. - Agatha Christie
45. However you choose to show sympathy - that you know someone is experiencing a loss and that you care - is almost always better than saying and doing nothing. Your response, whether verbal, written, or visual, provides an indication that you care about other people. - Carol Fredericks Ebeling