Happy people find a way to live with their problems, and miserable people let their problems stop them from living. — Sonya Parker Copy Share Image
“There is no greater sorrow than thinking back upon a happy time in misery--” — Dante Alighieri Copy Share Image
The cup of Ireland's misery has been overflowing for centuries and is not yet half full. — Boyle Roche Copy Share Image
At least I know what I feel when I'm miserable. It's like a sense of peace to me. — Mudcat Copy Share Image
Capitalism is the greatest system ever created for alleviating general human misery, and yet it breeds ingratitude. — Jonah Goldberg Copy Share Image
Some people just aren't happy unless they're making someone else's life miserable. Watch out, karma ALWAYS comes back. — Nishan Panwar Copy Share Image
That's why I've come to you, to seek release from a curse of misery and horror against which I'm powerless to fight… — Edward T. Lowe, Jr Copy Share Image
When we have ceased to love the stench of the human animal, either in others or in ourselves, then are we condemned… — Cyril Connolly Copy Share Image
I have observed that the prosperity or misery of each people is in direct proportion to its liberties or its prejudices and,… — Jose Rizal Copy Share Image
“He wanted to cry out, longed to scream, to howl his misery to the heavens. But he couldn’t even manage a whimper.… — John Heffernan Copy Share Image
When we bless God for mercies, we usually prolong them. When we bless God for miseries, we usually end them. Praise is… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
Given the amount of unjust suffering and unhappiness in the world, I am deeply grateful for, sometimes even perplexed by, how much… — Dennis Prager Copy Share Image
Had Calhoun been advised by me, he would have been the Candidate in opposition to General Jackson, and elected and the country… — Duff Green Copy Share Image
“The misery of a child is interesting to a mother, the misery of a young man is interesting to a young woman,… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
I've found that there is always some beauty left-in nature, sunshine, freedom, in yourself; these can all help you. Look at these… — Anne Frank Copy Share Image
The sacrifice to Legba was completed; the Master of the Crossroads had taken the loas' mysterious routes back to his native Guinea.… — Jacques Roumain Copy Share Image
Everything is a grace, everything is the direct effect of our Father's love - difficulties, contradictions, humiliations, all the soul's miseries, her… — Therese of Lisieux Copy Share Image
“It is a strange world, a sad world, a world full of miseries, and woes, and troubles. And yet when King Laugh… — Bram Stoker Copy Share Image
When I understand myself, I understand you, and out of that understanding comes love. Love is the missing factor; there is a… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Sometimes during the night I'd look at my poor sleeping mother cruelly crucified there in the American night because of no-money, no-hope-of-money,… — Jack Kerouac Copy Share Image
It is a great art to have an abundance of knowledge and experience - to know the richness of life, the beauty… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
In this world we find that all happiness is followed by misery as its shadow. Life has its shadow, death. They must… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
“How can thinking about the misery of others help if you’re miserable yourself” — Anne Frank Copy Share Image
Don't let anyone contaminate your happiness because of their own misery. — Joseph Mercado Copy Share Image
Threescore years and ten is enough; if a man can't suffer all the misery he wants in that time, he must be… — Josh Billings Copy Share Image
Distraction is the only thing that consoles us for our miseries. Yet it is itself the greatest of our miseries. — Blaise Pascal 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
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
Life is like that - twenty minutes of misery for every two seconds of joy. — Anonymous Copy Share Image