You fall but get back up because if you stay down who's going to pick you up? — Taylor Thompson Copy Share Image
Gratitude is a dialysis of sorts... it flushes the self-pity out of our systems. — Max Lucado Copy Share Image
“A man’s capacity to feel sorry for himself is bottomless: once you take that first step, it’s an easy slide down.” — Charles Bock Copy Share Image
“Filled with self-pity and calling himself “a man who had given up his life for his country and for Africa,” he” — Adam Hochschild Copy Share Image
“I’ve never understood pity and self-pity as an emotion. We have a finite amount of time. Whether short or long, it doesn’t… — Randy Pausch Copy Share Image
Being Lutheran, Mother believed that self-pity is a deadly sin and so is nostalgia, and she had no time for either — Garrison Keillor Copy Share Image
For the rest of life, I'm just going to live hiding my feelings and emotions behind a mask inside my imprisoned mind,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Sometimes painfully lost people can teach us lessons that we didn't think we needed to know, or be reminded of---the more history… — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
“I felt much better shut up inside my self-made pity cocoon instead of faking happiness in front of the world.” — Courtney King Walker Copy Share Image
Self-satisfaction and self-pity are both condemned. What are people permitted to feel about themselves? — Mason Cooley Copy Share Image
“Falling into the trap of self-pity will get you no where in life. It's sorrowful endless cycle will keep you from reaching… — Timothy Pina Copy Share Image
It's not a problem. There are people out there with much worse problems than mine."-Cynthia "Doesn't make yours any more fun to… — Jennifer Crusie Copy Share Image
I give myself a good cry if I need it. But then I concentrate on the good things still in my life.… — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
It was bad enough not having a boyfriend for New Year's Eve. Now I had to cope with Valentine datelessness, feeling consummate… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I do believe in my national identity. I'm very proud, of what I come from and where I come from, and there… — Douglas Henshall Copy Share Image
“Donald Lydecker: Alcoholism is not a disease, it's a failing. You've turned it into a church. You worship the altar of self-pity.… — James Cameron Copy Share Image
“Only a teaspoon of self-pity, girl. Every day give yourself a teaspoonful, but only a teaspoonful. Fill it up full, but only… — Breena Clarke Copy Share Image
“I have cried over myself a hundred times this summer, she thought, I have wept over my big feet and my skinny… — Betsy Byars Copy Share Image
“When one experiences a profound setback in the course of an enviable life, one has a variety of options. Spurred by shame,… — Amor Towles Copy Share Image
Choice! The key is choice. You have options. You need not spend your life wallowing in failure, ignorance, grief, poverty, shame, and… — Og Mandino Copy Share Image
I may not talk about myself much. I may not say or think too many positive things about myself. I may have… — Amber Hope Copy Share Image
“A lightning flash lit up the shadows. Rain was falling gently. The window panes themselves were weeping. Be careful, Younes, I thought,… — Yasmina Khadra Copy Share Image
“Life is All About How you Handle Plan B Plan A is always my first choice. You know, the one where Everything… — Suzy Toronto Copy Share Image
“As she sat alone in the apartment, the enormity of it all started to sink in. Any hope that the North Korean… — Barbara Demick Copy Share Image
I am strange, I do not satisfy all. I am a very serious pain for some people. I am sensitive I burst… — Jeena Maharjan Copy Share Image
Just because you're an adult doesn't mean you're grown up. Growing up means being patient, holding your temper, cutting out the self-pity,… — Brandon Stanton Copy Share Image
Self-pity is one of the most dangerous forms of self-centeredness. It fogs our vision. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
To hear complaints is wearisome to the wretched and the happy alike. — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
