175 Quotes Regarding Sympathy


It is foolish to tear one's hair in grief, as though sorrow would be made less by baldness.
Marcus Tullius Cicero

Grief is the price we pay for love.
Queen Elizabeth II

Bear and endure: This sorrow will one day prove to be for your good.
Ovid

Grief can't be shared. Everyone carries it alone. His own burden in his own way.
Anne Morrow Lindbergh

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

There is no grief like the grief that does not speak.
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

A sorrow's crown of sorrow is remembering happier times.
Alfred Lord Tennyson

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

The heart forgets its sorrow and ache.
James Russell Lowell

The more sympathy you give, the less you need.
Malcolm Forbes

I will indulge my sorrows, and give way to all the pangs and fury of despair.
Joseph Addison

If you suppress grief too much, it can well redouble.
Moliere

Grief changes shape, but it never ends.
Keanu Reeves

I think loss of loved ones is the hardest blow in life.
Marlo Thomas

Here bring your wounded hearts, here tell your anguish Earth has no sorrow that Heaven cannot heal.
Thomas More

The natural effect of sorrow over the dead is to refine and elevate the mind.
Washington Irving

Grief knits two hearts in closer bonds than happiness ever can and common sufferings are far stronger links than common joys.
Alphonse de Lamartine

People who drink to drown their sorrow should be told that sorrow knows how to swim.
Ann Landers

Sorrow is so easy to express and yet so hard to tell.
Joni Mitchell

Excess of grief for the dead is madness for it is an injury to the living, and the dead know it not.
Xenophon