“Oh, yes, he’d spent a good portion of his day in self-pity. And now? Now he felt shame.” — Cathy Maxwell Copy Share Image
You shouldn't wallow in self-pity. But it's OK to put your feet in it and swish them around a little. — Dick Guindon Copy Share Image
I would never cheat in a relationship because that would require two people to find me attractive. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“But know this: a child sits, weeps, and dissolves into self-pity and depression. A High Priestess takes action.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“self-pity was like quicksand. Dip one toe in and it slowly sucked in the rest of you, until you were drowning in… — Dale Mayer Copy Share Image
You can sit around and feel sorry for yourself or you can GET UP and try to better yourself. — Sonya Parker Copy Share Image
“I have a black-belt in self-pity. I was an expert in the field. Still am. It’s a skill you never forget.” — Katja Millay Copy Share Image
Oh I'm sorry I'm not perfect, I'm sorry I can't be what you want me to be, I'm sorry I have made… — Sheng Faltiquera Copy Share Image
“I choose to live by choice, not by chance; to make changes, not excuses; to be motivated, not manipulated; to be useful,… — Miranda Marrott Copy Share Image
I was young I was so young it hurt like a knife inside because there was no alternative except to hide as… — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
A Pitiful person who is afraid of taking risks, will never be disappointed or disillusioned; perhaps he won't suffer the way people… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It wasn't until we got over the self pity that we were able to accept suffering as apart of our life with… — Corazon Aquino Copy Share Image
Pity is a sense of our own misfortunes in those of another man; it is a sort of foresight of the disasters… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
“Self-pity needed her full attention, and only in solitude could she breathe life into the lacerating details, but at the instant of… — Ian McEwan Copy Share Image
I don't go in for being sorry for people. For one thing it's insulting. One is only sorry for people if they… — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
Rebellion against your handicaps gets you nowhere. Self-pity gets you nowhere. One must have the adventurous daring to accept oneself as a… — Harry Emerson Fosdick Copy Share Image
“Change is the law of life,' she said quietly. 'On the other hand,' I protested, 'some things don't change fast enough!' 'Like… — Barbara Cohen Copy Share Image
People hate you for one of three reasons. They hate themselves, they want to be you, or they see you as a… — Rashida Rowe Copy Share Image
While everyone else believes shes beautiful she sits in the background and cries, for no one in her life seems to be… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Refuge from despair is often found in the passion of self-pity and that spirit of obstinate resistance which it engenders.” — George Gissing Copy Share Image
Self Pity takes away the power to get out of predicaments. Don't pity yourself. Empower yourself. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Self-pity is our worst enemy and if we yield to it, we can never do anything good in the world.” — Helen Keller Copy Share Image
“Personal disillusionment accompanied by self-pity and self-loathing are the Achilles’ heel of modern humankind, representing the weakness of the human spirit.” — Kilroy J. Oldster Copy Share Image
“Those who hate, are merely wallowing in self pity. Those who lie about someone to destroy his or her spirit, are simply… — Emma Paul Copy Share Image
Projecting yourself until everything is talking about you is, of course, a self-flattering form of self-pity — Aleksandar Hemon Copy Share Image
What the unpenetrating world call Humanity, is often no more than a weak mind pitying itself. — Samuel Richardson Copy Share Image
Far more quickly than reason and logic, irony can penetrate rage and puncture self-pity. — Moss Hart Copy Share Image
Never feel self-pity, the most destructive emotion there is. How awful to caught up in the terrible squirrel cage of self. — Millicent Fenwick Copy Share Image
Ive never understood pity and self-pity as an emotion. We have a finite amount of time. Whether short or long, it doesnt… — Randy Pausch Copy Share Image
“You'll do well, if you don't mire in self-pity. Self-pity only gets you more of the same. Don't waste time on it.” — Robin Hobb Copy Share Image
The best qualities we have are the ones we never see. And the worst qualities we have are the ones we always… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Sometimes, self-pity was so ingrained in people that nothing could persuade them to take joy out of living.” — Mary Balogh Copy Share Image
Self-pity is the campsite of self-defeat; it is a dark refuge for those parts of us that would rather wallow in what… — Guy Finley Copy Share Image
Never let a few flaws make you hate everything else about yourself. The people that love you won't care about them anyway. — Sonya Parker Copy Share Image
Self-pity is our worst enemy and if we yield to it, we can never do anything wise in this world. — Helen Keller Copy Share Image
Just about the worst thing a leader can nurture in his heart is self-pity. And just about the worst thing a leader… — Kevin DeYoung Copy Share Image
Negative emotions, such as the feelings of hatred, meanness, low self-esteem and confidence, and pessimism, create an unpleasant person and a bleak… — Troublemaker Copy Share Image
Try not to sing too many sad songs for yourself. The universe already hates you. Self-pity isn't going to help. — Richard Kadrey Copy Share Image
“I feel sorry for myself. To let me be myself for some period of time and found out that all of her… — Ariel Seraphino Copy Share Image
In life, you can blame a lot of people and you can wallow in self-pity, or you can pick yourself up and… — Howard Schultz Copy Share Image
