“If what you have seems insufficient to you, then though you possess the world, you will yet be miserable.” — Seneca Copy Share Image
What a miserable creature man is that he prays in fear to the skies and begs help from the unknown every time… — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
We're living in primate heaven. We're warm, dry, we're not hungry, we don't have fleas and ticks and infections. So why are… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
“You made me happy when I should have been miserable. You were the only person who could reach me, and maybe that… — Monica Alexander Copy Share Image
The perception of him as brooding and dark and miserable, that is baloney. Kurt Cobain was a funny dude. — Krist Novoselic Copy Share Image
For the rich men without scruple drew the estate into their own hands, excluding the rightful heirs from their succession; and all… — Plutarch Copy Share Image
I was trying my best not to drink. I'd go a day or two, and I just couldn't stand it. It kinda… — Jim Hamilton Copy Share Image
If owning stocks is a long-term project for you, following their changes constantly is a very, very bad idea. It's the worst… — Daniel Kahneman Copy Share Image
There's as much crookedness as you want to find. There was something Abraham Lincoln said - he'd rather trust and be disappointed… — John Wooden Copy Share Image
We cannot hoard life as we can money. When a person tries to be a miser of his health, he usually makes… — Ralph Washington Sockman Copy Share Image
There are so many highly esteemed ones who became miserable and humiliated just because of their bad temper and morals; and humble… — Ali ibn Abi Talib Copy Share Image
Atheists anger doesn't prove that we're selfish, or joyless, or miserable. It shows that we have compassion, and a sense of justice.… — Greta Christina Copy Share Image
Anyone would think a thin stick like me, weak and miserable would go down with everything: do you think I get more… — Christina Stead Copy Share Image
Whether you're moving to a new company or a new department within your current organization, I believe you'll end up miles ahead… — Pat Heim Copy Share Image
There's a lot of people out there who are just miserable in their own lives, I guess, and just trying to make… — Kevin Owens Copy Share Image
I had learned from my reading that you can do really awful things when you are bored, things that are bound to… — Sam Savage Copy Share Image
“She had all day every day to figure out some decent and satisfying way to live, and yet all she ever seemed… — Jonathan Franzen Copy Share Image
It's just that I have this funny objection to torturing small animals no matter how scrumptious their body parts might be. ...… — Ron Reagan Copy Share Image
I lost my sense of trust, honesty and compassion. I crashed down and became what I consider an emotional mess. I've never… — Shania Twain Copy Share Image
When I used to play golf. It's a terrible miserable game. It's incredibly frustrating. In 18 holes you make 150 horrible shots… — Alan Lightman Copy Share Image
It is perfectly possible to get what you think you want and be miserable. It's possible too, to never get it but… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
I’m a bit of an expert on anger, having suffered from it all through my youth, when I was both brunt and… — Deborah Eisenberg Copy Share Image
I'm also for gay marriage, because I say they have every right to be just as miserable as the rest of us.… — Kinky Friedman Copy Share Image
Jesus was probably a guy who thought, "This thing that I've discovered can save the world and everybody is miserable without it."… — Brad Warner Copy Share Image
I am not one of those fat birds who feels miserable because models are thin. Frankly, I feel more insulted by the… — Julie Burchill Copy Share Image
“You find someone who makes you forget you’re miserable and eventually, you won’t be. You already did the hard part. You found… — Cheryl McIntyre Copy Share Image
Caroline was always moody and miserable, but I liked it. I liked feeling as if she had chosen me as the only… — John Green Copy Share Image
Human life has not a surer friend, nor oftentimes a greater enemy, than hope. It is the miserable man's god, which in… — Owen Feltham Copy Share Image
If, by happiness, you mean the absence of adversity I and all fabricants are the happiest stratum in corpocracy as genomicists insist.… — David Mitchell Copy Share Image
The disappointment has come - not because God desires to hurt you or make you miserable or to demoralize you or ruin… — Kay Arthur Copy Share Image
... nothing seems completely to differentiate the poor but poverty. We find no adjectives to fit them, as a whole, only those… — Albion Fellows Bacon Copy Share Image
A man who has nothing for which he is willing to fight, nothing which is more important than his own personal safety,… — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
There's a schizoid quality to our relationship with animals, in which sentiment and brutality exist side by side. Half the dogs in… — Michael Pollan Copy Share Image
On that night after Phoebe had given her Pandora report, I thought about the Hope in Pandora's box. Maybe when everything seemed… — Sharon Creech Copy Share Image
Gothenburg's definitely a music city as well, but I think just because of the weather - it's so cold and miserable -… — Yukimi Nagano Copy Share Image
“I've watched two-year-old humans with interest for centuries. They're miserable. They rush about, fall down, and scream almost constantly. They hate being… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
You okay?" Anton asks, looking at me like he's trying to figure out if I'm drunk. His plans depend on me. I… — Holly Black Copy Share Image
Often people write stories about people who are suffering, and they're miserable all the time. That's not the case. You go to… — Ken Loach Copy Share Image
If you covet fame, if you covet all the superficial accolades, you're gonna be miserable 'cause you're never going to get enough… — Ethan Hawke Copy Share Image
A world of nice people, content in their own niceness, looking no further, turned away from God, would be just as desperately… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image