• "I never ask for mercy and seek no one's sympathy." - Conrad Black Tweet
• "If you suppress grief too much, it can well redouble." - Moliere Tweet
• "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." - William Hull Tweet
• "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." - Major Taylor Tweet
• "It is foolish to tear one's hair in grief, as though sorrow would be made less by baldness." - Marcus Tullius Cicero Tweet
• "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." - Kate Smith Tweet
• "We should feel sorrow, but not sink under its oppression." - Confucius Tweet
• "A person who has sympathy for mankind in the lump, faith in its future progress, and desire to serve the great cause of this progress, should be called not a humanist, but a humanitarian, and his creed may be designated as humanitarianism." - Irving Babbitt Tweet
• "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." - Khalil Gibran Tweet
• "Children, even infants, are capable of sympathy. But only after adolescence are we capable of compassion." - Louise J. Kaplan Tweet