Pathetically Quotes

Where a blood relation sobs, an intimate friend should choke up, a distant acquaintance should sigh, a stranger should merely fumble sympathetically with his handkerchief. - Mark Twain

War is very sad and small life is pathetically fragile at times. - Henry Rollins

The evil that men do lives on the front pages of greedy newspapers, but the good is oft interred apathetically inside. - Brooks Atkinson

The congressional delegation refuses to take sides in a dispute where a massively profitable, taxpayer-funded company is trying to crush workers shows just how pathetically out of touch our government really is. - David Sirota

Never seek to exult over others' faults; deal sympathetically with the errors and mistakes of others; hear only good things about them; and do not give an ear to scandals. - Atharva Veda

My public stand represented a turning point for me and my entire future. The article very quickly became known throughout the world. For a long time the Soviet press contained no mention of the Progress, and later references were either disapproving in the extreme or else ironic. A great many critics, even if sympathetically disposed towards me, regarded my reflections in this work as exceedingly naive and speculative. - Andrei Sakharov

Like Catholic schoolgirls engaging in wild promiscuity to prove they aren't fanatics about their religion, Robertson ... consistently takes the most pathetically moderate, establishment positions within the Republican Party. - Pat Robertson

It is the duty of every cultured man or woman to read sympathetically the scriptures of the world. If we are to respect others' religions as we would have them respect our own, a friendly study of the world's religions is a sacred duty. - Mahatma Gandhi