Pity the selfishness of lovers: it is brief, a forlorn hope; it is impossible. — Elizabeth Bowen Copy Share Image
“For all the luxuries available to today’s American children, in their nerdy bike helmets, I pity them.” — Dan Johns Copy Share Image
Misery loves company, but it hates confidence. Be bold enough to say NO to anyone who invites you to a pity party. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I have found that the best cure for self pity is to do something to help someone else. — Carl Orr Copy Share Image
“How useful it would be to put a daily limit on self-pity. Just a few tearful minutes, then” — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
Pity a thing often avowed, seldom felt; hatred is a thing often felt, seldom avowed. — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
“Alone, alone, all, all alone, Alone on a wide wide sea! And never a saint took pity on My soul in agony.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Human affairs inspire in noble hearts only two feelings-admiration or pity. — Anatole France Copy Share Image
I don't want people to feel sorry for me or pity me - I want people to know that what got me… — Katie Piper Copy Share Image
The most important point of [Susan] Fiske's work is that it provides a taxonomy for our differing feelings about different Thems -… — Robert M. Sapolsky Copy Share Image
“Without knowing it, Javert in his awful happiness was deserving of pity, like every ignorant man who triumphs. Nothing could have been… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
And lady, I don't want your pity So don't feel sad for me I got a love I would die for and… — ProudLesbian Copy Share Image
Neither love me for Thine own dear pity's wiping my cheeks dry, A creature might forget to weep, who bore Thy comfort… — Elizabeth Barrett Browning Copy Share Image
The Great slight the men of wit, who have nothing but wit; the men of wit despise the Great, who have nothing… — Jean de la Bruyere Copy Share Image
Do you know...what I think is a great pity? It is this: that we have all become such skeptics that we hardly… — Isak Dinesen Copy Share Image
Old hands soil, it seems, whatever they caress, but they too have their beauty when they are joined in prayer. Young hands… — Andre Gide Copy Share Image
Papers should include more side remarks, open questions, and such. Very often, these are more interesting than the theorems actually proved. Alas,… — Jean-Pierre Serre Copy Share Image
“He saw her right after the seventh-period bell rang. She seemed dressed for the sole purpose of blending in with the lockers,… — Francine Pascal Copy Share Image
Flesh eating is simply immoral, as it involves the performance of an act which is contrary to moral feeling: By killing, man… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
It is Satan's work to fill men's hearts with doubt. He leads them to look upon God as a stern judge. He… — Ellen G. White Copy Share Image
Christ prayed for those that crucified Him: 'Father, count not this sin against them; they know not what they do.' Archdeacon Stephen… — Silouan the Athonite Copy Share Image
To marry a man out of pity is folly; and, if you think you are going to influence the kind of fellow… — Margot Asquith Copy Share Image
“Returning to the arched window, she lifted her eyes- scowling, poor dim-sighted Hepzibah, in the face of heaven!- and strove hard to… — Nathaniel Hawthorne Copy Share Image
In fiction, imaginary people become realer to us than any named celebrity glimpsed in a series of rumored events, whose causes and… — John Updike Copy Share Image
Pity those whom nature abuses, never those who abuse nature. — Richard Brinsley Sheridan Copy Share Image