Ordinary human love results in misery. Love for God brings blessedness. — Sarada Devi Copy Share Image
“Wherever you find human misery, you find lawyers, either causing it or making a profit from it.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“When we oppose oppression, we lift our hands from the collective reins that empower such oppression.” — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
“I felt miserable. When Keats felt miserable he always put on a clean shirt. But he was a poet.” — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
There is no more miserable human being than one in whom nothing is habitual but indecision. — William James Copy Share Image
We do yoga to make life more beautiful.. to stop misery from entering our world. — Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Copy Share Image
The only conversion involved in Vipassana is from misery to happiness, from bondage to liberation. — S. N. Goenka Copy Share Image
One does not kill oneself for love of a woman, but because love - any love - reveals us in our nakedness,… — Cesare Pavese Copy Share Image
Stop trying to distinguish the joy of meditation from the messiness of life. Begin to see the divine in everything. She is… — Rod Stryker Copy Share Image
Life is much too short to sit around dwelling in unhappiness, and being miserable. Every day is a joyous occasion, be sure… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I've always liked reading books that contain funny lines or situations, and maybe because my work is known chiefly for its violence… — Donald Ray Pollock Copy Share Image
Notwithstanding the sight of all our miseries, which press upon us and take us by the throat, we have an instinct which… — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
I need you, you need me We make the perfect kind of misery I help you and you help me Become the… — Adelitas Way Copy Share Image
In short, I conceive that great part of the miseries of mankind are brought upon them by the false estimates they have… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
Out of the doctrine of original sin grew the crimes and miseries of asceticism, celibacy and witchcraft; woman becoming the helpless victim… — Elizabeth Cady Stanton Copy Share Image
“Nature provided human beings with all the gemstones needed to attain happiness – physical abilities, intellectual and cognitive capacity, and emotional indexes,… — Kilroy J. Oldster Copy Share Image
His desperation and misery swept her up like a storm capturing the sea. She turned her mind to even these feelings, because… — Sarah Rees Brennan Copy Share Image
“Past memories strobed before him, flashes of joy blackened by the present. Reality teased, then beckoned, home likewise. Confusion dimmed, the answer… — Marcha A. Fox Copy Share Image
When he endures nothing but endless miseries-- What pleasure is there in living the day after day, Edging slowly back and forth… — Sophocles Copy Share Image
Nobody else can really begin to sort out for you what to accept and what to reject in terms of what wakes… — Pema Chodron Copy Share Image
O friendship! thou fond soother of the human breast, to thee we fly in every calamity; to thee the wretched seek for… — Oliver Goldsmith Copy Share Image
He had no memory of ever being hugged like this, as though by a mother. The full weight of everything he had… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Sometimes we are tempted to be that kind of Christian who keeps the Lord’s wounds at arm’s length. Yet Jesus wants us… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
I have always considered marriage as the most interesting event of one's life, the foundation of happiness or misery. — George Washington Copy Share Image
Men's happiness and misery depends altogether as much upon their own humor as it does upon fortune. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
At some stages of your life you will deal with things and at others you are overwhelmed with misery and anxiety. — Nigella Lawson Copy Share Image
“We will never know true bliss while our lifestyles are reliant on the misery and suffering of others.” — Mango Wodzak Copy Share Image
“I am a solitary wave in the dark and desolate sea: and the sparkling glass I drank was drugged with misery.” — Chamisso, Adelbert von Copy Share Image
Happiness is only the threshold to misery. When a friend refuses to share in joys. — Georg Ebers Copy Share Image
I could have written a misery memoir and instead I tried to make it funny. I never complained. — Caitlin Moran Copy Share Image
“But now misery has come home, and men appear to me as monsters thirsting for each other's blood.” — Mary Shelley Copy Share Image
Greed has poisoned men's souls, has barricaded the world with hate; has goose-stepped us into misery and bloodshed. — Charlie Chaplin Copy Share Image
You know what they say about hope. It breeds enternal misery. — From Pretty Little Liars Copy Share Image
To acquire the habit of reading is to construct for yourself a refuge from almost all the miseries of life. — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
Misery doesn't only love company. It demands it. For this reason, don't walk away from negative people. RUN! — Ernie J Zelinski Copy Share Image
“No one can usurp the heights... But those to whom the miseries of the world Are misery, and will not let them… — John Keats Copy Share Image
It's only happy hour if a hot girl is sharing your drinks. Otherwise it's just drowning your misery. — Nikhil Saluja Copy Share Image
Pain is inevitable, but misery is optional. We cannot avoid pain, but we can avoid joy. — Tim Hansel Copy Share Image
“Max attacks Misery with the kind of vigor only reserved for really dirty ovens” — Sarah Castille Copy Share Image
