Let tears flow of their own accord; their flowing is not inconsistent with inward peace and harmony. — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
I hate seeing people miserable that's why I try to be kind, because I know exactly what it feels like — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Love had finally found him, and so had love’s bastard brother. Misery.” — J.T. Geissinger Copy Share Image
To drink for pleasure may be a distraction, but to drink from misery is always a danger. — Ellen Glasgow Copy Share Image
I don't know what to say, except it's Christmas and we're all in misery. — Beverly D'Angelo Copy Share Image
I woke up in the middle of the night. I felt the tears rolling down my eyes. Then I realized, I was… — Mahmoud El Hallab Copy Share Image
If you are envious, infatuated, competitive, ambitious, jealous, possessive, you will be in misery. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Virtue were a kind of misery if fame were all the garland that crowned her. — Owen Feltham Copy Share Image
This is a great fact: strength is life; weakness is death. Strength is felicity, life eternal, immortal; weakness is constant strain and… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
“But all these were things he could not want, because they were things he could not have, and wanting what you could… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
It is indeed probable that more harm and misery have been caused by men determined to use coercion to stamp out a… — Friedrich August von Hayek Copy Share Image
A monster lies in wait in me,a stew of wounds and misery.But fiercer still in life and limb,the me that lies in… — Clive Barker Copy Share Image
As the light begins to intensify, so does my misery, and I wonder how it is possible to hurt so much when… — Tabitha Suzuma Copy Share Image
As long as you don't compliment yourself, your environments and your job, you will always be miserable. Complaints bring misery, compliments brings… — Harbhajan Singh Yogi Copy Share Image
You can't say: This much love is worth this much misery. They're not opposites that cancel each other out; they're both true… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Not knowing who God made us to be, trying to be who we are not, or even just desiring to be someone… — Stormie Omartian Copy Share Image
“I looked at the woman crying over the doll and felt something else. I was sick of people acting against their own… — Vanessa Veselka Copy Share Image
Peace, or freedom from conflict, is the absolute core of happiness. It is in learning to watch our sense of peace that… — Hugh Prather Copy Share Image
I was raised the Chinese way: I was taught to desire nothing, to swallow other people's misery, to eat my own bitterness.… — Amy Tan Copy Share Image
Play isn't you being clever, or finding a trick, or finding a way of covering over your own misery, or persuading someone… — Ian Bogost Copy Share Image
The sad truth is that man's real life consists of a complex of inexorable opposites - day and night, birth and death,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Certainly I believe that God gave us life for happiness, not misery. Humanity, I am sure, will never be made lazy or… — Helen Keller Copy Share Image
As I give thought to the matter, I find four causes for the apparent misery of old age; first, it withdraws us… — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
The life we led was a proof of man's capacity for adaptation.I think that even the condemned souls in purgatory after time… — Arthur Koestler Copy Share Image
...in the hands of politicians grand designs achieve nothing but new forms of the old misery... — John le Carre Copy Share Image
“REMEMBER HOW STRONG WE ARE IN OUR HAPPINESS, AND HOW WEAK HE IS IN IS MISERY!” — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
I think it's quite hard to write songs about being happy; it's easier to pour your misery into your lyrics. — Ellie Rowsell Copy Share Image
“Like most misery, it started out with apparent happiness. - The Book Thief” — Markus Zusak 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
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
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
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
