Please spare us the self-pity about how tough it is to look for a job while living with your parents. — Bret Stephens Copy Share Image
More helpful than all wisdom is one draught of simple pity that will not forsake us — George Eliot Copy Share Image
It's a pity that nobody has found an exploding black hole. If they had, I would have won a Nobel prize. — Stephen Hawking Copy Share Image
“If you are wise, you will never pity the past for what it did not know, but pity yourself for what it… — John Fowles Copy Share Image
Often it does seem such a pity that Noah and his party did not miss the boat. — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
I once read about a guy who lost his arms in a fire. The nurse took pity on him and gave him… — Augusten Burroughs Copy Share Image
Pity and friendship are two passions incompatible with each other. — Oliver Goldsmith Copy Share Image
“However powerfully pity affects us, it nevertheless saves us in a way from the primordial suffering of the world, just” — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
There are two sorts of pity: one is a balm and the other a poison; the first is realized by our friends,… — Charles Sumner Copy Share Image
Pity the man who has a favorite restaurant, but not a favorite author. He's picked out a favorite place to feed his… — Jim Rohn Copy Share Image
But human nature cannot be content on a diet of honey and if there is nothing in one's life that requires pity,… — Angela Thirkell Copy Share Image
“When someone calls you a 'nigger', then you feel sorry for him... You have to pity him because his mind has such… — Adam Makos Copy Share Image
They walked back into the world together, wearing the gift that had been given them: just life. Pity was not love, Barbie… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
It's a pity that if someone who has a really profoundly potent art to share chooses not to or doesn't fit into… — Esperanza Spalding Copy Share Image
By choice they made themselves immune To pity and whatever moans in man Before the last sea and the hapless stars; Whatever… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Every generation gets a chance to change the world Pity the nation that won't listen to your boys and girls Cos the… — Alvin Toffler Copy Share Image
Why should we believe in God? — We hate Christianity and Christians. Even the best of them must be regarded as our… — Gerald Burton Winrod Copy Share Image
And on the last day, the bad days become so difficult to recall, because one way or another, she had made a… — John Green Copy Share Image
“And if once a girl’s heart is moved to pity, it’s more dangerous than anything. She is bound to want to ‘save… — Fyodor Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image
Thank God our time is now when wrong comes up to meet us everywhere never to leave us till we take, the… — Christopher Fry Copy Share Image
“ What you don't know is the people around you have their own pain and insecurities and they also want to be… — Inger Iversen Copy Share Image
I wonder why love is so often equated with joy when it is everything else as well. Devastation, balm, obsession, granting and… — Florida Scott-Maxwell Copy Share Image
And what is the great thing that the stage does? It cultivates the imagination. And . . . the imagination constitutes the… — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
Poor Mr. Pickwick! ... If he played a wrong card, Miss Bolo looked a small armoury of daggers; if he stopped to… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
Compassion doesn't, of course, mean feeling sorry for people, or pity, which is how the word has become emasculated in a way. — Karen Armstrong Copy Share Image
Pity is an emotion that can get you killed. The only thing more dangerous is blind hate, and maybe love. — Laurell K. Hamilton Copy Share Image
“Self-pity NEVER leads to happiness. Avoid it like it's a zombie plague.” — Ace Antonio Hall Copy Share Image
I just had to plod along without having any teaching, which was a pity. — Ida Rentoul Outhwaite Copy Share Image
Not only must a warrior be strong with his bow, but he must have a heart full of pity for all living… — Eiji Yoshikawa Copy Share Image
Beloved, till life can charm no more; And mourned, till Pity's self be dead. — William Collins Copy Share Image
The recognition of pain and fear in others give rise in us to pity, and in our pity is our humanity, our… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
You may regret calamities if you can thereby help the sufferer, but if you cannot, mind your own business. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
I can do without that pity-party crap. I would rather bring back the Beatles style of music. — Steve Harwell Copy Share Image
The problem with pity parties is very few people come, and those who do don't bring presents. — Zig Ziglar Copy Share Image
“Self pity isn't a trophy or a badge to show off as though you've got the rhythm of cool in your corner.” — Calvin W. Allison Copy Share Image
“(out of pity or out of fear of spilt coffee, he couldn’t say.) Then,” — Michael Finocchiaro Copy Share Image
Tragedy looks to me like man in love with his own defeat. Which is only a sloppy way of being in love… — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
I pity my brother Ferdinand, knowing by my own feelings how sad a thing it is to live apart from one's family. — Marie Antoinette Copy Share Image
...trade the life of self pity, that I was living, for a life of purpose! - Rebekah - — Nick Vujicic Copy Share Image
