Miserable Quotes

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You can't be miserable when you're running. It's such a simple and pure way to feel alive. — Veronica Rossi
He who affirms that Christianity makes men miserable, is himself an utter stranger to it. — Charles Spurgeon
A man never is happy, but spends his whole life in striving after something which he thinks will make him so; he seldom attains his… — Arthur Schopenhauer
I am grateful for all those people who said no. It is because of them that I did it myself. Practice an attitude of gratitude.… — Michael Josephson
You can make yourself happy or miserable - it's the same amount of effort. — Ray Bradbury
He, who for an ordinary cause, resigns the fate of his patient to mercury, is a vile enemy to the sick; and, if he is… — Nathaniel Chapman
There are very few theorems in advanced analysis which have been demonstrated in a logically tenable manner. Everywhere one finds this miserable way of concluding… — Niels Henrik Abel
Those who have given themselves the most concern about the happiness of peoples have made their neighbors very miserable. — Anatole France
Whatever you remember, or feel, you need to know that whatever they were they did one worthwhile thing in their miserable lives. And that was… — Nora Roberts
We look back, already, with astonishment, at the daring outrages committed by despotism, on the reason and rights of man; we look forward with joy,… — James Madison
When I was in the first grade I was afraid of the teacher and had a miserable time in the reading circle, a difficulty that… — Beverly Cleary
My wife is the most awesome person in the universe. She's made this experience much less miserable for me, with her compassion, patience and understanding. — Wil Wheaton
For 40 years we were led to think of the Russians as godless, materialistic and an evil empire. When the Cold War ended, we suddenly… — Norman Mailer
The miserable's name is Man; he is agonizing in all climes, and he is groaning in all languages. — Victor Hugo
True celebration should come from your life, in your life. And true celebration cannot be according to the calendar, that on the first of November… — Rajneesh
Time is a need of the miserable mind. Time is a creation of misery. If you are happy there is no time - time disappears. — Rajneesh
The workaholics have done immense harm to the world. And the greatest harm they have done is that they have deprived life of its moments… — Rajneesh
The only person in all the world who can give you pleasure, or deny it, is yourself. No matter how much we love someone, the… — Sarah Ban Breathnach
It's a miserable life in Hollywood. You're up at five or six o'clock in the morning to be ready to start shooting at nine. — William Wyler
In a last violent protest against the hopelessness of imminent death, I sensed my spirit piercing through the enveloping gloom. I felt it transcend that… — Viktor E. Frankl

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