Top 1200 Sympathy For Loss Quotes & Sayings - Page 8

The risk of an investment is described by both the probability and the potential amount of loss. The risk of an investment-the probability of an adverse outcome-is partly inherent in its very nature. A dollar spent on biotechnology research is a riskier investment than a dollar used to purchase utility equipment. The former has both a greater probability of loss and a greater percentage of the investment at stake.

All you're supposed to do is every once in a while give the boys a little tea and sympathy.

When we are out of sympathy with the young, then I think our work in this world is over.

It is only after one is in trouble that one realizes how little sympathy and kindness there are in the world.

Terror is the desire to save your own ass, but horror is rooted in sympathy.

Sympathy is the first condition of criticism; reason and justice presuppose, at their origin, emotion.

I have buckets of sympathy for the obese, often subject to cruelty, ridicule, denunciation, and contempt.

Friendship is a living thing that lasts only as it is nourished with kindness, sympathy, and understanding.

Barton Fink is just too self-important as an artist to get much sympathy.

Atheist, without God, I look to humankind for sympathy, for love, for hope, for effort, for aid.

Kyoto costs a lot, does nothing to prevent calamity, and pays no compensation in the event of loss. If my insurance broker offered that sort of policy, I would not carry insurance. Instead what my broker offers is a policy that costs a little and pays full compensation in the event of loss. If someone wants to propose that as a policy on global warming, I'm all in favour.

Oh, womanly sympathy, love AND food?" I said, laughing. "Don't want a lot, do you?

No one can help another very much in these crises of life; but love and sympathy count for something.

If someone needs help, I don't do tea and sympathy, but I'm honest and practical - that's how I was brought up.

For compassion a human heart suffices, but for full and adequate sympathy, with joy, an angel's only.

I like movies that make you semi fall in love with the villain so you have sympathy for him.

The delicate and infirm go for sympathy, not to the well and buoyant, but to those who have suffered like themselves.

I would certainly not support Trump in any way shape or form, but I want to have sympathy.

I do not think that one is likely to write a good biography unless one feels some sympathy with its subject.

Sympathy can be addictive and can kill strong men as surely as a diet of nothing but sugar.

It remained an open question, how much sympathy love could stand.

Nature has concatenated our fortunes and affections together with indissoluble bands of mutual sympathy.

Character is made of duty and love and sympathy, and, above all, of living and working for others.

I joined the Party definitely in 1923 after having already been in sympathy with it before.

A lot of actors find it impossible not to ask for the audience's sympathy. They have a need to twinkle.

I have no sympathy for debunking human achievements that, in the end, gave ordinary people liberty.

It cannot be doubted that theistic belief is a comfort and a solace to those who hold it, and that the loss of it is a very painful loss. It cannot be doubted, at least, by many of us in this generation, who either profess it now, or received it in our childhood and have parted from it since with such searching trouble as only cradle-faiths can cause. We have seen the spring sun shine out of an empty heaven, to light up a soulless earth; we have felt with utter loneliness that the Great Companion is dead.

I don't think it's an incredibly radical premise to try and have sympathy for someone who has made a mistake.

It's hard for me to think of others because I'm not particularly in sympathy with the music of this century.

Intuition is neither a feeling, an inspiration nor a disorderly sympathy but a fully developed method.

Although I'm Australian, I find myself much more in sympathy with the Austrian version!

Our own cast-off sorrows are not sufficient to constitute sympathy for others.

Self-love, so sensitive in its own cause, has rarely any sympathy to spare for others.

Jamal Khashoggi was a Muslim Brotherhood operative, and so I don't really feel sympathy for him.

The homosexual is a scapegoat who evokes no sympathy. Hence, he can only be a victim, never a martyr.

I have no sympathy for those who, under any pressure of circumstances, sacrifice their heart's-love for legal prostitution.

The hardest thing was going through different stages of weight loss. At the beginning, it was easy to take off the weight with exercise and eating less but then you reach a point where 90 per cent of the weight loss is achieved purely through reducing your calorie intake. My goal was to lose four pounds per week. That worked well for the first few months but then things got tricky.

The [liberals] consider profits as objectionable. The very existence of profits is in their eyes a proof that wage rates could be raised without harm to anybody. They speak of profit without dealing with loss. Profit and loss are the instruments by means of which the consumers keep a tight rein on all business activities. A profitable enterprise tends to expand; an unprofitable one tends to shrink. The elimination of profit renders production rigid and abolishes the consumer's control.

The sympathy of most people consists of a mixture of good-humour, curiosity, and self-importance.

Our responding to life's unfairness with sympathy... may be the surest proof of all of God's reality.

Be kind, be all sympathy, for each and every human being is forced to fight against himself.

It was only on sympathy wave had KCR won the elections in 2014 and became the chief minister.

Though sympathy alone can't alter facts, it can help to make them more bearable.

... and with my last thought I felt some real sympathy for those poor chickens.

Barack Obama has exhibited sympathy, if not for the terrorists, then certainly for the Islamic supremacists.

We do not learn by inference and deduction and the application of mathematics to philosophy, but by direct intercourse and sympathy.

There's a great tradition of actors taking on parts of much less obvious sympathy.

Those who have never been ill are incapable of real sympathy for a great many misfortunes

The world has no sympathy with any but positive griefs. It will pity you for what you lose; never for what you lack

To know who you are without any delusions or sympathy is a moment of revelation that no one experiences unscathed.

Moreover, Hispanics' sympathy for big government represents a cultural predilection as well as an economic one.

The writer must be universal in sympathy and an outcast by nature: only then can he see clearly.

When we are out of sympathy with the young, then I think our work in this world is over

Some empirical feelings, such as sympathy, are indispensable parts of certain moral virtues.

You are 27 or 28 right? It is very tough to live at that age. When nothing is sure. I have sympathy with you.

To desire and expect nothing for oneself and to have profound sympathy for others is genuine holiness.

For loneliness, worries, difficulties, the unsatisfied need for kindness and sympathy - that is what is hard to bear.

Myth: There's conflict between selfish free markets and a benevolent world of human sympathy.

You'd have to be pretty hard-nosed not to feel some sympathy for the guy [Doctor Strange].

Fiction may be, whatever else, an exercise in the capacity for imaginative love, or sympathy, or identification.