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"All sympathy not consistent with acknowledged virtue is but disguised selfishness."
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"Although I'm Australian, I find myself much more in sympathy with the Austrian version!"
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Personal Development
"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."
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"To desire and expect nothing for oneself and to have profound sympathy for others is genuine holiness."
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Personal Development
"My guitar was loud as hell, and I had no sympathy for anybody else."
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"Sympathy is something that shouldn't be bestowed upon the Yankees. Apparently it angers them."
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"Families with babies and families without babies are sorry for each other."
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Personal Development
"Sympathy for victims is always counter-balanced by an equal and opposite feeling of resentment towards them."
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"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."
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"Sympathy is charming, but it does not make up for pain."
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"I think that there are some teachers that do a very good job of incorporating culture and history. And there are some teachers who could use a little more help in that area."
History
"I am beginning to suspect all elaborate and special systems of education. They seem to me to be built up on the supposition that every child is a kind of idiot who must be taught to think."
Education
"People seldom see the halting and painful steps by which the most insignificant success is achieved."
Success
"I have thought about it a great deal, and the more I think, the more certain I am that obedience is the gateway through which knowledge, yes, and love, too, enter the mind of the child."
Love
"My heart is singing for joy this morning! A miracle has happened! The light of understanding has shone upon my little pupil's mind, and behold, all things are changed!"
Heart
"Children require guidance and sympathy far more than instruction."
Sympathy
"Keep on beginning and failing. Each time you fail, start all over again, and you will grow stronger until you have accomplished a purpose - not the one you began with perhaps, but one you'll be glad to remember."
Time
"The truth is not wonderful enough to suit the newspapers; so they enlarge upon it, and invent ridiculous embellishments."
Truth
"We all like stories that make us cry. It's so nice to feel sad when you've nothing in particular to feel sad about."
Nothing
"It's a great mistake, I think, to put children off with falsehoods and nonsense, when their growing powers of observation and discrimination excite in them a desire to know about things."
Mistake
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