Sympathetic Quotes

Be your own editor/critic. Sympathetic but merciless!

It's my experience that people are a lot more sympathetic if they can see you hurting.

The most sympathetic of men never fully comprehend woman's concrete situation.

When it comes to labor and politics, I am inclined to be sympathetic to the left, but when it comes to the Catholic Church, then I am far to the right.

Friendship allows you to see your own life but with a second sympathetic self.

Success in dealing with people depends on sympathetic grasp of the other person's viewpoint.

I don't like sympathetic characters.

Be sympathetic with the other person's ideas and desires.

This (George W. Bush's) administration is not sympathetic to corporations, it is indentured to corporations

To be sympathetic without discrimination is so very debilitating.

No place could be less sympathetic to my politics than America.

If you can find the line between sympathetic and creepy, you have reached a very funny area.

Even the distribution of rations leaves much to be desired; the fatigue party, well-intentioned and sympathetic though it be, often finds itself short of provisions.

Dread is a sympathetic antipathy and an antipathetic sympathy.

The science of the future will be based on sympathetic vibrations.

Pre-suasion is the practice of getting people sympathetic to your message before they experience it.

When you research someone, you actually get beyond your own preconceptions and become aware of the human being other than the image. You become empathetic and sympathetic in turn.

I was sympathetic to virtually all groups that wanted to get away from the old system.

I am a vigilant monarchist. I want to see things evolve. The direction the monarchy seems to be moving in - towards a more mainland-European model - is one I would feel sympathetic about.

I played an unsympathetic part -- myself.

The easiest way for readers to connect with characters and feel sympathy is to make the character entertaining, sympathetic and likeable.

History is sympathetic to its authors.

My attitudes aren't directed toward characters at all. I don't feel sympathetic toward some characters, unsympathetic toward others. I don't love some characters, feel contempt for others. They have attitudes; I don't.

The aid we can give each other is only incidental, lateral, and sympathetic.

Shakspeare is the only biographer of Shakspeare; and even he can tell nothing, except to the Shakspeare in us; that is, to our most apprehensive and sympathetic hour.