Be-strong-and-positive Quote by Anthon St. Maarten

Self-pity is a sin. It is a form of living suicide.

— Charles J. Shields

“It is this which makes suicide easier: for the physical pain associated with it loses all significance in the eyes of one afflicted by…

— Arthur Schopenhauer

“I don't believe in self-pity. I think it's for people who have too much time on their hands. Instead of dreaming of a miracle,…

— Jodi Picoult

“Sometimes, self-pity was so ingrained in people that nothing could persuade them to take joy out of living.”

— Mary Balogh

“Self pity is a deep grieve.”

— Lailah Gifty Akita

“If there is one thing worse than self-pity, it was other people's pity.”

— C.J. Duggan

Self-pity” is just sadness, I think, in the pejorative.

— Renata Adler

“Self pity is the sworn enemy of your ambition. It is the number one killer of your aspirations and goals. Give it a foothold…

— Jason Versey

Self-pity is the campsite of self-defeat; it is a dark refuge for those parts of us that would rather wallow in what cannot be…

— Guy Finley

“We might say that there can be pity in its full-fledged form only where there is also mercy for self: for the self engulfed…

— Martha C. Nussbaum

“Forget self pity, live life! Be the artist of your own life.”

— Gyomay M. Kubose

Self pity is of the devil, and if I wallow in it, I cannot be used by God for his purpose in the world.

— Oswald Chambers