...in the hands of politicians grand designs achieve nothing but new forms of the old misery... — John le Carre Copy Share Image
Virtue were a kind of misery if fame were all the garland that crowned her. — Owen Feltham Copy Share Image
If you are envious, infatuated, competitive, ambitious, jealous, possessive, you will be in misery. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I woke up in the middle of the night. I felt the tears rolling down my eyes. Then I realized, I was… — Mahmoud El Hallab Copy Share Image
I don't know what to say, except it's Christmas and we're all in misery. — Beverly D'Angelo Copy Share Image
To drink for pleasure may be a distraction, but to drink from misery is always a danger. — Ellen Glasgow Copy Share Image
“Love had finally found him, and so had love’s bastard brother. Misery.” — J.T. Geissinger Copy Share Image
“It's like waiting for a roller coaster but with only misery ahead and no thrill.” — Mark Schreiber Copy Share Image
When I was a journalist... toward the end of my career, it had started to feel like there was this revolving door… — Cord Jefferson Copy Share Image
What do you gain in heaven? You become gods, drink nectar, and get rheumatism. There is less misery there than on earth,… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
“He who has seen the misery of man only has seen nothing, he must see the misery of woman; he who has… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
The American notion of family is perhaps the most romanticized, deep-rooted, and misery-producing fantasy of the last hundred years. — Joy Browne Copy Share Image
As I railed on and on, I became increasingly energied and excited by my own misery and misanthropy until I reached a… — Eric Weiner Copy Share Image
I firmly believe, notwithstanding all our complaints, that almost every person upon earth tastes upon the totality more happiness than misery. — Horace Walpole Copy Share Image
The blind pursuit of learning leads to excessive desires—the more you see, the more you want. Excessive desires, in turn, lead to… — Derek Lin Copy Share Image
What is marriage now, or what has it ever been? - just a painful suffering, a long suffering, with false smiling faces.… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
“To believe happiness-misery in circumstances is artadhyan (mournful contemplation that hurts the self). One becomes unhappy when he loses what he likes… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
For they told you life is hard Misery from the start, It's dull, it's slow, it's painful But I tell you life… — Natalie Merchant Copy Share Image
My advice to emerging documentary filmmakers would be: try to find other people, a group, a cooperative that you can work with.… — Pamela Yates Copy Share Image
That a god like Jehovah should have created this world of misery and woe, out of pure caprice, and because he enjoyed… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
There is not much to be got anywhere in the world. It is filled with misery and pain; if a man escapes… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
I will venture to affirm, that the three seasons wherein our corn has miscarried did no more contribute to our present misery,… — Jonathan Swift Copy Share Image
Self-interest and mutual interest are inextricably linked. National interests can best be advanced through collective action, ... Calculate not just the human… — Tony Blair Copy Share Image
Work cure is the best of all psychotherapy, in my opinion… As well might we expect a patient to recover without food… — Richard Clarke Cabot Copy Share Image
There is neither happiness nor misery in the world; there is only the comparison of one state with another — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“They Were all clad in the same uniform of misery and filth. For all of time, for all of eternity” — James Riordan Copy Share Image
“What should one do with the misery of the world in a scheme of the agreeable for one's self?” — Henry James Copy Share Image
“Misery loves company. If I’m going to be miserable, it’s about damn time I had some company.” — A.J. Myers Copy Share Image
“It'd felt good to be part of an "us," with the same thoughts, the same feelings, the same miseries.” — Jennifer Brown Copy Share Image
Misery loves company. This is a Hollywood soap opera, and I'm not going to be a star in another Bryant soap opera. — Karl Malone Copy Share Image
“We love being mentally strong, but we hate situations that allow us to put our mental strength to good use.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
“Money might not be able to buy happiness, but it made misery more bearable.” — Ava Gray Copy Share Image
“The artist must be like that Marine. He has to know how to be miserable. He has to love being miserable.” — Steven Pressfield Copy Share Image
Misery loves company which is ironic because it rarely throws dinner parties. — Dov Davidoff Copy Share Image
Self-centeredness brings misery,A proud heart bring much pain; But those with true humility Have lasting peace to gain. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The accumulation of capital and misery go hand in hand, concentrated in space. — David Harvey Copy Share Image
My soul refuses to be satisfied so long as it is a helpless witness of a single wrong or a single misery. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
The misery in war-torn Afghanistan is reminiscent of images from the Thirty Years' War — Jurgen Habermas Copy Share Image
The future is merely a shadow which blocks out the joys of the present and emphasizes the miseries of the past. — Erica Jong Copy Share Image
Sometimes you'll have a bad day, bad month or even a bad year; but if you keeping fighting you'll have good days… — Sonya Parker Copy Share Image