I have found that the best cure for self pity is to do…

The cure to your self is that you are not yours.

— John de Ruiter

The best cure for anger is delay.

— Seneca the Younger

Trade is the best cure for prejudice.

— Baron de Montesquieu

The true cure for self-righteousness is self-knowledge.

— J. C. Ryle

There's no cure for getting depressed. There's no cure for self-loathing or periods of it. But figure out enough about it so that when…

— Conan O'Brien

All self-importance is a form of self-pity in disguise.

— Deepak Chopra

Everybody who undergoes a death and finds themselves grieving is obsessed with — or maybe overly focused on — the idea that they can’t…

— Joan Didion

My name is Nwori Joshua and I am the world's most sorrowful young man on earth and the world's biggest Jerk. I sought for…

— Nwori Joshua

The teeth of self-pity had gnawed away her essential self.

— Willa Gibbs

I must learn that the purpose of my life belongs to God, not me. God is using me from His great personal perspective, and…

— Oswald Chambers

“Self-pity was like wearing a wool jacket in the sweltering heat, and I wanted it gone.”

— Wendy Higgins

I give myself a good cry if I need it. But then I concentrate on the good things still in my life. I don't…

— Mitch Albom

“Wallowing in self-pity hurts no one except you. Boss up and find a way to get going again.”

— Germany Kent

“Self-pity is the worst disability a person can have, Callie. It's crippling.”

— Shelley Terrell

But victimhood was seductive, a release from responsibility and caring. Fear would be transmuted into weary resignation; failure would no longer generate guilt but,…

— Dean Koontz