“I sighed, because that's what unrequited love made you do. Sigh with self-pity.” — Sariah Wilson Copy Share Image
“An unearned income encourages self-pity in those already prone to it.” — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
“An unearned income encourages self-pity in those already prone to it. The” — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
I tell people to monitor their self-pity. Self-pity is very unattractive. — Patty Duke Copy Share Image
“Self-pity NEVER leads to happiness. Avoid it like it's a zombie plague.” — Ace Antonio Hall 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
“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
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
“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-pity in its early stage is as snug as a feather mattress. Only when it hardens does it become uncomfortable. — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
Self-satisfaction and self-pity are both condemned. What are people permitted to feel about themselves? — Mason Cooley Copy Share Image
I think the great unspoken theme in noir fiction is male self-pity. It pervades noir movies. — James Ellroy Copy Share Image
Self-pity is... a sinkhole from which no rescuing hand can drag you because you have chosen to sink. — Elisabeth Elliot Copy Share Image
Things might have been different if she hadn't been able to drift; if she'd had to concentrate on her next meal, instead… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
I know very well that to admit to loving Bright Eyes is to admit to having an overgrown brain region devoted to… — Ben Dolnick Copy Share Image
You create a good future by creating a good present. How do you do that? By recognizing the goodness that is already… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
“There was no word for self-pity in the language of the north-east of Scotland - the nearest being a word which is… — Alexander McCall Smith 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, not… — Babloo Copy Share Image
Misery, in cold truth, is a weight less upon those who undergo it than upon the minds of those who see it;… — Kenneth Roberts Copy Share Image
“On the rebound one passes into tears and pathos. Maudlin tears. I almost prefer the moments of agony. These are at least… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
As I obsess about my ancient problems, I feel more like I'm sinking in quicksand than lighting a torch. I'm creating neither… — Martha Beck 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
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
“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
I have to be honest with you. Islam is on very thin ice with me... Through our screaming self-pity and our conspicuous… — Irshad Manji Copy Share Image
Self-pity is like chocolate; as you get older, you can only afford a little bit. — Charlaine Harris Copy Share Image
“Do not pity yourself. If you wallow in self-pity, life will be an endless nightmare.” — Kafka Asagiri Copy Share Image
If I could do my life over, I would try to cleanse at least my pleasures of self-pity. — Mason Cooley Copy Share Image
