A person must have a good memory to keep the promises he has made. A person must have a strong imagination to… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
“It is a pity that dead men are still impacting the world while men who are still alive are wasting away, roaming… — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
“His immense self-pity, his demand for sympathy poured and spread itself in pools at their feet, and all she did, miserable sinner… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
When late I attempted your pity to move, Why seemed you so deaf to my prayers? Perhaps it was right to dissemble… — John Philip Kemble Copy Share Image
That is the challenge Companion. To take what has happened to you and learn from it. Nothing is quite so destructive as… — Robin Hobb Copy Share Image
A whole tree of lightning stood in the sky. She kept looking out the window, suffused with the warmth from the fire… — Eudora Welty Copy Share Image
“Aragorn looked at him with kindly pity. 'Very well, Frodo, son of Drogo,' he said. 'You shall have an hour, and you… — J.R.R Tolkien Copy Share Image
I will look, your Honor, and endeavor to find a precedent, if you require it; though it would seem to be a… — Rufus Choate Copy Share Image
In Britain, when the working class are summoned for fiction, it's 'isn't it a shame, isn't it a pity, isn't it awful,… — Steven Knight Copy Share Image
The ability to secure an independent livelihood and honorable employ suited to her education and capacities is the only true foundation of… — Catharine Beecher Copy Share Image
“Like a tide-race, the waves of human mediocrity are rising to the heavens and will engulf this refuge, for I am opening… — j.k. huysmans Copy Share Image
I am still learning about love. I thought I understood it--not just mother love, but the love for one's parents, for one's… — Lisa See Copy Share Image
She has form," he said to himself, as he walked away through the grove - "that cannot be denied to her; but… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
“What happens when you give people a 2nd chance? They blame you for it. What happens when you give people a 3rd… — Robin Sacredfire Copy Share Image
Self-pity imprisons us in the walls of our own self-absorption. The whole world shrinks down to the size of our problem, and… — Kevin Malarkey Copy Share Image
These are the lords That have bought titles: men may merchandise Wares, ay and traffic in all commodities From sea to sea,… — Eliza Haywood Copy Share Image
A man without force, is without the essential dignity of humanity. Human nature is so constituted, that it cannot honor a helpless… — Frederick Douglass Copy Share Image
I absolutely love going to parties and love going on trips just as long as they're not pity parties or guilt trips.… — Chantal Dyal Copy Share Image
Beauty plus pity-that is the closest we can get to a definition of art. Where there is beauty there is pity for… — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
When I see a cow, it is not an animal to eat, it is a poem of pity for me and I… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
When you have lived longer in this world and outlived the enthusiastic and pleasing illusions of youth, you will find your love… — Joseph Henry Shorthouse Copy Share Image
“But, see, that kind of thinking only led to self-pity and that might be the quality I hated most in people. That… — Callie Harper Copy Share Image
If it weren't the problem of politics for me, it would be another. And yet, sometimes it's so difficult. And I feel… — Julie Nixon Eisenhower Copy Share Image
Be wicked, be brave, be drunk, be reckless, be dissolute, be despotic, be a suffragette, be anything you like, but for pity's… — Violet Trefusis Copy Share Image
I don't have much positive to say about motor neuron disease, but it taught me not to pity myself because others were… — Stephen Hawking Copy Share Image
“It's hard to feel sorry for those willing to fling themselves into disaster. They are their own undoing, my dear. They bring… — Serena Valentino Copy Share Image
Sacrificers ... are not the ones to pity. The ones to pity are those that they sacrifice. Oh, the sacrificers, they get… — Elizabeth Bowen Copy Share Image
I pity the Jews trying to get through life with only half a Bible. That's like trying to get from here to… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
Everything with me is either worship and passion or pity and understanding. I hate rarely, though when I hate. I hate murderously. — Anais Nin Copy Share Image
Each man lived his own life and paid his own price for living it. The only pity was one had to pay… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
“When we pity ourselves all we see is ourselves. When we have problems, all we see are our problems and that's all… — Ann Marie Aguilar Copy Share Image
Truth is the only good and the purest pity. ... Men lie for profit or for pity. All lies turn to poison,… — Storm Jameson Copy Share Image
I divide my time as follows: half the time I sleep, the other half I dream. I never dream when I sleep,… — Soren Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
“Robin was disposed to feel desperately sorry for anyone with a less fortunate love life than her own – if desperate pity… — Robert Galbraith Copy Share Image
Wisdom must go with Sympathy, else the emotions will become maudlin and pity may be wasted on a poodle instead of a… — Elbert Hubbard Copy Share Image
...and I confess that, like a child, I cry. Ah, self-pity; I think we are at our most honest and sincere when… — Iain Banks Copy Share Image
“Self pity is the sworn enemy of your ambition. It is the number one killer of your aspirations and goals. Give it… — Jason Versey Copy Share Image
“What a pity. How the stars and seas and rivers in their fragile lace of fog go on without us morning after… — Pat Schneider Copy Share Image
At least I could say I tries I can't help you fix yourself nobody cares about me I am done helping you… — Im Nothing Copy Share Image
A man's women folk, whatever their outward show of respect for his merit and authority, always regard him secretly as an ass,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image