"even those who call themselves 'intimate' know very little about each other - hardly ever know just how a sorrow is felt, and hurt each other by their very attempts at sympathy or consolation. We can bear no hand on our bruises."

-- George Eliot

#Sympathy Quotes #Hurt Quotes #Hands Quotes

“Only a fool lets somebody else tell him who his enemy is....never let your enemies choose your enemies for you.”
“If you don't like something, talk about something else that's great and maybe someone else will discover it and think it's great too.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“What does the divine sufferer (Jesus) demand from us? Only our faith, our love, our grateful praise, our consecrated hearts and lives. Is that too much to ask?”
“Love your family, work super hard, live your passion.”

Source : Gary Vaynerchuk (2009). “Crush It!: Why NOW Is the Time to Cash In on Your Passion”, p.2, Harper Collins
“We feel like there are way too many problems in the world, and there's nothing we can do to solve them. We forget how to be compassionate and start to feel hopeless.”

Source : Source: www.guernicamag.com
“Everybody says your mind is the most important thing about your body. Your mind and your body. You keep both busy, and by God you'll be here a long time,”

Source : " World's oldest man dies at 114" by David Batty, www.theguardian.com. April 14, 2011.
“Chicago is a lot of my background as a chef.”
“Widely dispersed knowledge concerning the important role of basic cooperative processes among living beings may lead to the acceptance of cooperation as a guiding principle both in social theory and as a basis for human behavior. Such a development when it occurs will alter the course of human history.”

Source : "Cooperation among Animals with Human Implications". Book by Warder Clyde Allee, p. 213, 1951.

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