Be again, be again. (Pause.) All that old misery. (Pause.) Once wasn't enough for you. — Samuel Beckett Copy Share Image
Being hurt is something you can't stop from happening, But being miserable is always your choice. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Behind the mask of indifference is bottomless misery and behind apparent callousness, despair. — John Bowlby Copy Share Image
Take this sorrow to thy heart and make it part of thee, and it shall nourish thee till thou art strong again. — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
The difference between misery and happiness depends on what we do with our attention. — Sharon Salzberg Copy Share Image
Character gives us qualities, but it is in our actions — what we do — that we are happy or the reverse. — Aristotle Copy Share Image
One cannot live with sighted eyes and feeling heart and not know and read of the miseries which affect the world. — Lorraine Hansberry Copy Share Image
The God of the Bible takes our misery and suffering so seriously that he was willing to take it on himself — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
“I am trying to describe these things not to relive them in my present boundless misery, but to sort out the portion… — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
A manufacturing nation is, in every sense of the word, dependent on others. Look to England! Cut off from the markets of… — John Tyler Copy Share Image
“The road to hell may be paved with good intentions but the path to misery is cobbled with trying to live up… — LaToya Hankins Copy Share Image
I turned around and headed back to the stairwell, planning to go downstairs and buy a chocolate bar from the vending machine.… — Kenneth Oppel Copy Share Image
Stop trying to distinguish the joy of meditation from the messiness of life. Begin to see the divine in everything. She is… — Rod Stryker Copy Share Image
One does not kill oneself for love of a woman, but because love - any love - reveals us in our nakedness,… — Cesare Pavese Copy Share Image
No human being can ever "own" another, whether in friendship, love, marriage or parenthood. Many human relationships have been ruined and happiness… — Eleanor Roosevelt Copy Share Image
Even one day lost in misery is a great loss, for the day will never come back again. You lose 24 hours… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It is a basic human need that everyone wants to live a happy life. For this, one has to experience real happiness.… — S. N. Goenka Copy Share Image
In the past 20 years alone, it adds up to more death than were caused by all the civil and international wars… — Peter Singer Copy Share Image
Perhaps in the back of our minds we already understand, without all the science I've discussed, that something terribly wrong is happening.… — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
“Translating cold numbers into a graphic picture of the hard economic realities in the lives of ordinary people is a challenge. In… — Hedrick Smith Copy Share Image
I feel that music on the screen can seek out and intensify the inner thoughts of the characters. It can invest a… — Bernard Herrmann Copy Share Image
“That summer, Titanic fever gripped Kabul. People smuggled pirated copies of the film from Pakistan- sometimes in their underwear. After curfew, everyone… — Khaled Hosseini Copy Share Image
If suicide be supposed a crime, it is only cowardice can impel us to it. If it be no crime, both prudence… — David Hume Copy Share Image
By Revolution, we mean the ultimate establishment of an order of society which may not be threatened by such breakdown, and in… — Bhagat Singh Copy Share Image
If at any moment Time stays his hand, it is only when we are delivered over to the miseries of boredom. — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
Life is so fast these days, and we're exposed to so much information. Television makes us a witness to such misery. — Gates McFadden Copy Share Image
“Just remember that money cannot buy you happiness (although it might make misery more tolerable).” — Jim Baggott Copy Share Image
But there are no absolutes in human misery and things can always get worse — Cormac McCarthy Copy Share Image
Life is full of misery, loneliness, and suffering - and it's all over much too soon. — Woody Allen Copy Share Image
Failure and its accompanying misery is for the artist his most vital source of creative energy. — Montgomery Clift Copy Share Image
“Dialogue is about freeing human beings from the beliefs and attitudes that make human beings miserable.” — Oli Anderson Copy Share Image
Perhaps the rare and simple pleasure of being seen for what one is compensates for the misery of being it. — Margaret Drabble Copy Share Image
“Dwell in the past, worry about the future and find misery in the present.” — Wayne Gerard Trotman Copy Share Image
It is thus only this personal feeling of misery that we get rid of by acts of pity. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
This is my history; like all other histories, a narrative of misery. — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
The recipe for great art has always been misery and a good bowel movement. — Don Roff Copy Share Image
Our worst misfortunes never happen, and most miseries lie in anticipation. — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
