Misery Quotes

Misery generates hate.

— Charlotte Bronte

“Stone me, what a life!”

— Tony Hancock

“Death is a misery.”

— Lailah Gifty Akita

Misery loves my company

— Anonymous

Want is misery.

— Ellen Pompeo

Without bread all is misery.

— William Cobbett

“Only supreme in misery!”

— John Milton

“The misery of the moment.”

— Lailah Gifty Akita

“To keep false hopes is to prolong misery.”

— Amy Tan

Let me tell you that every misery I miss is a new blessing.

— Izaak Walton

Life is too short to spend even one day in misery.RVM

— RVM

Complaints bring misery; compliments brings strength.

— Harbhajan Singh Yogi

If misery loves company, then triumph demands an audience.

— Brian Moore

Ignorance may be bliss, but it is still pathetic.

— Isaiah Harden

Being single is always fun, no worries, no misery, no pain.

— Azgraybebly Joslan

Human misery is too great for men to die without faith.

— Heinrich Heine

It is fear that is the greatest cause of misery in the world.

— Swami Vivekananda

The day that I ever become hip... please shoot me and put me outta my misery!

— Meat Loaf

A few happy days with the wrong person isn't worth a lifetime worth of misery.

— Sonya Parker

Grief drives men into habits of serious reflection, sharpens the understanding, and softens the heart

— John Adams

It's better to being alone than having a relationship full of misunderstanding and having a miserable life.

— Marianette Carbito

“Only miserable people give misery to others. A happy person will give (only) happiness to others.”

— Dada Bhagwan

She had been so consumed with escaping her own misery, she hadn't considered the misery she might inflict.

— Mitch Albom

If God made this world, then i would not want to be the God. It is full of misery and distress that…

— Arthur Schopenhauer

“No man can say whether you are happy or not until you die, for no man knows misfortunes may overtake you or…

— James Baldwin

No man has a right to be idle. Where is it that in such a world as this, that health, and leisure,…

— William Wilberforce

“Compounding her misery was the fact it was the worst day of the year for a singleton : Valentine's Day. Whatever. She…

— Kate Meader

“But in all His dealings with His creatures God has maintained the principles of righteousness by revealing sin in its true character-by…

— Ellen G. White

Attachment and aversion are the root cause of karma, and karma originates from infatuation. Karma is the root cause of birth and…

— Mahavira

Them white people made hate. They made hate just like they had a formula for it and followed that formula down to…

— J. California Cooper

The nearer we are to God, the less we will have occasions to cry or weep. The further we are from God,…

— Swami Vivekananda

Unless we practice conservation, those who come after us will have to pay the price of misery, degradation, and failure for the…

— Gifford Pinchot

Recalling the aftermath of her father's death from alcoholism at age 42, this memoirist reminisces: I couldn't deny that our life was…

— Sonia Sotomayor

Through prayer we can carry in our heart all human pain and sorrow, all conflicts and agonies, all torture and war, all…

— Henri Nouwen

Uh-uh, dude. I tried it your way with the dating and the girls and the kissing and the drama, and man, I…

— John Green

If God is what people say there can be no one in the universe so unhappy as He; for He sees unceasingly…

— Mark Twain

If attachment is the conditioning factor, then non-attachment will become the unconditioning factor. If expectation leads you in misery, then non-expectation will…

— Rajneesh

“Dark and dirty things come to mind, things like how much pleasure I’d get from putting her in misery. But not the…

— M. Leighton

Religion of every kind involves the promise that the misery and futility of existence can be overcome or even transfigured. One might…

— Christopher Hitchens

“An echo of his misery rang in me and confused itself with my own. That tear might have been for little Emy…

— Mark Lawrence