Sometimes I found that in my happy moments I could not believe that I had ever been miserable. — Joanna Field Copy Share Image
Friendship improves happiness and abates misery, by the doubling of our joy and the dividing of our grief. — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
Being any kind of happy is better than being miserable wanting somebody you can't have. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Misery, anger, indignation, discomfort-those conditions produce literature. Contentment-never. So there you are. — T. E. Lawrence Copy Share Image
The second office in the government is honorable and easy; the first is but a splendid misery. — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Do you know why God subjects you to so many miseries? That He may bestow on you the riches of heaven. — Paul of the Cross Copy Share Image
religion is to misogyny as disease is to misery - not the sole cause, but a significant contributor — PZ Myers Copy Share Image
We are inclined to call things by the wrong names. We call prosperity 'happiness', and adversity 'misery' eventhough adversity is the school… — William Penn Copy Share Image
The police do not decide the killer in a crime the police determines the killer in a crime and that is why… — Gayla Leach Copy Share Image
When God permits trials, He also provides comfort. God is always with you, everything will work out fine. Keep the faith. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Say no to misery, be happy and enjoy every moment of your life, no one can take your happiness away unless you… — Kemmy Nola Copy Share Image
The last faint spark In the self-murdered heart, the wounds of the sad uncomprehending dark, The wounds of the baited bear,-- The… — Edith Sitwell Copy Share Image
After a youth and manhood passed half in unutterable misery and half in dreary solitude, I have for the first time found… — Charlotte Bronte Copy Share Image
Misery has only one meaning, that things are not fitting with your desires - and things never fit with your desires, they… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Good and evil have an equal share in moulding character, and in some instances misery is a greater teacher than happiness.” — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
There are so may ways to kills yourself, they're just old-fashioned with their permanganate: do you think I'd take permanganate? I wouldn't… — Christina Stead Copy Share Image
True celebration should come from your life, in your life. And true celebration cannot be according to the calendar, that on the… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
In certain cases, a man blind from birth may have an operation performed which gives him his sight. The result: frequently misery,… — R. D. Laing Copy Share Image
And, in addition to all the miseries, the young are not wise. They have very little understanding about life. Who wants to… — Morrie Schwartz Copy Share Image
Human beings have a drive for security and safety, which is often what fuels the spiritual search. This very drive for security… — Adyashanti Copy Share Image
Pain nourishes courage. You can't be brave if you've only had wonderful things happen to you. Pain is inevitable. Misery is optional.… — Barbara Copy Share Image
“I had to ask myself why I'm continuing to engage in behavior I knew hurt. What was my payoff? Did it confirm… — Paula Heller Garland Copy Share Image
New York city, the incomparable, the brilliant star city of cities, the forty-ninth state, a law unto itself, the Cyclopean Paradox, the… — John Gunther Copy Share Image
