Song Hye-kyo Quotes

Difficult as it is really to listen to someone in affliction, it is just as difficult for him to know that compassion is listening to him.

When you are in trouble, people who call to sympathize are really looking for the particulars.

Smile, for everyone lacks self-confidence and more than any other one thing a smile reassures them.

It is important that friends should understand each other in their difficult hours.

You need someone there that gets what you're going through.

I always seek the time to talk to people who are reaching out for help because sometimes you just need that one person to tell you everything is going to be OK.

When I did the original research for 'Odd Girl Out,' I asked every bullied girl I interviewed to tell me what she needed most from her family. The answer truly surprised me. It wasn't having the best solutions, calling the school, or trying to act like everything was okay. It was empathy.

If someone is having a bad day, I find you can change it pretty quick by just showing that you care.

consolation is a beautiful word. everyone skins his knee-that doesnt make yours hurt anyless.

How many desolate creatures on the earth have learnt the simple dues of fellowship and social comfort, in a hospital.

He shouldn't be alone at a time like this. This is a special time for me to be around as much as I can. He needs his family and his friends and his fans.

It makes me feel good to have some comforting effect on someone that needs comfort.

The kindness and affection from the public have carried me through some of the most difficult periods, and always your love and affection have eased the journey.

I've always been the type of person that has told friends, if they're going through a rough time, I'm always there to talk to.

My mother was all about unconditional love, and I don't think we give that to our patients a lot. At the end of the day, what they really need you to do is to look at them in the eye and say, 'I'm here for you. I'm going to make sure this works out.'

Words of comfort, skillfully administered, are the oldest therapy known to man.

I could only try to comfort the women that I came face-to-face with. I was really moved by how much they wanted to talk, how much they needed to be comforted, and how happy they were that we were there.

There's no text that can replace a loving touch when someone we love is hurting.

When we honestly ask ourselves which person in our lives means the most to us, we often find that it is those who, instead of giving advice, solutions, or cures, have chosen rather to share our pain and touch our wounds with a warm and tender hand.

Sympathy is charming, but it does not make up for pain.

If you're an older sibling and you have a younger sibling who needs mentoring or is afraid of the dark, you develop nurturing and empathic skills that you wouldn't otherwise have.

I'm not looking for sympathy at all.

When you are in the midst of suffering you are looking for someone to be Jesus to you. You are looking for someone to love you and help take care of you, and reach out to you.

The pat on the back, the arm around the shoulder, the praise for what was done right and the sympathetic nod for what wasn't are as much a part of golf as life itself.

The friend who can be silent with us in a moment of despair or confusion, who can stay with us in an hour of grief and bereavement, who can tolerate not knowing... not healing, not curing... that is a friend who cares.