We are not going to win because you have a new head coach, any more than you are going to fix a… — Lou Holtz Copy Share Image
A man is seldom more manly than when he is what you call unmanned,--the source of his emotion is championship, pity, and… — William Makepeace Thackeray Copy Share Image
War continues to divide people, to change them forever, and I write about it both because I want people to understand the… — Michael Morpurgo Copy Share Image
Why is it that my heart is so touched whenever I meet a dog lost in our noisy streets? Why do I… — Emile Zola Copy Share Image
College athletics are so entrenched and enjoyed by so many people that they will never be discontinued or substantially changed. I know… — Susan Orlean Copy Share Image
“Save some pity for the Misfit, fighting on with bursting heart; Not a trace of common sense, his is no common flight.… — Jonathan Coe Copy Share Image
“No matter what unjust, sad, sucky things have befallen you. Self-pity is a dead-end road. You make the choice to drive down… — Cheryl Strayed Copy Share Image
“As so many commitments demand your time Or your shut-eye important be, Your attraction to me must in some way lack, Such… — Charlotte M. Liebel Copy Share Image
Whatever impatience we may feel towards our neighbor, and whatever indignation our race may rouse in us, we are chained one to… — Henri Frederic Amiel Copy Share Image
Spiritual Love is born of sorrow. . . . For men love one another with spiritual love only when they have suffered… — Miguel de Unamuno Copy Share Image
If you're making yourself vulnerable in your writing, then they know where to hurt you, which is extra fun. I had to… — Lindy West Copy Share Image
Poor, unhappy Erik! Shall we pity him? Shall we curse him? He asked only to be 'some one,' like everybody else. But… — Gaston Leroux Copy Share Image
Diligence means to be keen in matters of virtue and justice, but worldly people use diligence to solve their economic difficulties. Frugality… — Zicheng Hong Copy Share Image
I have to be honest with you. Islam is on very thin ice with me... Through our screaming self-pity and our conspicuous… — Irshad Manji Copy Share Image
Pity is a sense of our own misfortunes in those of another man; it is a sort of foresight of the disasters… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
Just because you're an adult doesn't mean you're grown up. Growing up means being patient, holding your temper, cutting out the self-pity,… — Brandon Stanton Copy Share Image
God will not pity them, but “laugh at their calamity.” The blessed company in heaven shall rejoice in the execution of God's… — Thomas Boston Copy Share Image
You should be nicer to him,' a schoolmate had once said to me of some awfully ill-favored boy. 'He has no friends.'… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
In regard to the colored people, there is always more that is benevolent, I perceive, than just, manifested towards us. What I… — Frederick Douglass Copy Share Image
I'm not going to wallow in self-pity and not live my life. There are always going to be some falls in life… — Naomi Campbell Copy Share Image
Our human compassion binds us the one to the other - not in pity or patronizingly, but as human beings who have… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
“He responded with one of those looks of pity and amusement I was by now so used to getting, the kind that… — Viet Thanh Nguyen Copy Share Image
To be wise was to be above joy and sorrow, fear and pity, ambition and humiliation. It was to hate nothing and… — Michael Ende Copy Share Image
You Israeli you should never become lenient if you would kill your enemies. You shall have no pity on them until you… — Menachem Begin Copy Share Image
“Pity is an emotion that should have never been created. Pity was strong and could break the backs of people fighting for… — Elizabeth Isaacs Copy Share Image
In prosperous fortunes be modest and wise, The greatest may fall, and the lowest may rise: But insolent People that fall in… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
“If you're looking for pity, forget it," Connie retorted. "You've passed up more dates than I care to count. You're married to… — Andrea Kane Copy Share Image
When I meet a girl, I just sort of do really over-exaggerated terrible dance moves... a lot of hip movements. I get… — Nicholas D'Agosto Copy Share Image
I don't ask for your pity, but just your understanding - no, not even that -no. Just for your recognition of me… — Tennessee Williams Copy Share Image
Uncontrolled temper is soon dissipated on others. Resentment, bitterness, and self-pity build up inside our hearts and eat away at our spiritual… — Jerry Bridges Copy Share Image
“It's a pity you are so poor & plain. And a shame you have such intelligence & spirit, Miss Middleton. You might… — M.R.C. Kasasian Copy Share Image
“Wickedness never rests easily so, in a way, one might almost feel pity for the wicked, for they are destined to live… — John Connolly Copy Share Image
Friendship is made up of esteem and pleasure; pity is composed of sorrow and contempt: the mind may for some time fluctuate… — Oliver Goldsmith Copy Share Image
“A man who loves money is a bastard, someone to be hated. A man who can't take care of it is a… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
Suffering also has its worth. Through sorrow, pride is driven out And pity felt for those who wander in samsara; Evil is… — Shantideva Copy Share Image
Men in excess of happiness or misery are equally inclined to severity. Witness conquerors and monks! It is mediocrity alone, and a… — Baron de Montesquieu Copy Share Image
But chiefly Thou, Whom soft-eyed Pity once led down from Heaven To bleed for man, to teach him how to live, And,… — Beilby Porteus Copy Share Image
“Self pity was a drug. I must not become addicted. Self pity is like chocolate, as you get older, you can only… — Charlaine Harris Copy Share Image
I have always a slight feeling of pity for the man who has no knowledge of chess, just as I would pity… — Siegbert Tarrasch Copy Share Image
In many cases, people who win a Nobel prize, their work slows down after that because of the distractions. Yes, fame is… — Anonymous Copy Share Image