Miserable Quotes
1156 quotes by 843 authors
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I was very academically inclined. But my inner life was in such turmoil. I'd go home and my home life was so miserable that it…
— Sonja Sohn
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Very few people are happy in this world. Most are miserable. Even in their so-called happiness, they are unhappy; it is so short of ecstasy,…
— Frederick Lenz
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People don't really want to be happy. They go out of their way to be miserable.
— Frederick Lenz
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Practice smiling for five minutes. Stop trying to meditate. Just smile. Let your smile get bigger and bigger. Oh, you're unhappy, you're miserable, nothing is…
— Frederick Lenz
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Practice love in your relationships. The key to this is avoiding expectation. It's expectation that makes most people miserable in love - the return on…
— Frederick Lenz
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I am begining to look more and more like my miserable imitators.
— Rudolph Valentino
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You've got to make a person aware of how miserable they really are and show them how happy they can be. Otherwise, why should they…
— Frederick Lenz
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If I was doing something for the money, I'd be quite miserable.
— Ricky Williams
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Don Juan assured me that in order to accomplish the feat of making myself miserable I had to work in the most intense fashion, and…
— Carlos Castaneda
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What thoughts are so important that it is worth holding on to them even when they make you miserable? Why are you holding on? You…
— Bernie Siegel
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Twice in my life I have spent two weary and scientifically profitless years seeking evidence to corroborate dearly loved hypotheses that later proved to be…
— Peter Medawar
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The extra luggage of indiscriminate dreams, desires and attachments will make your life's journey miserable.
— Mata Amritanandamayi
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Consoling a miserable soul, wiping the tears of a crying person is greater than any worldly achievement.
— Mata Amritanandamayi
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I was at Yale from 1953 to 1957, and I tried to commit suicide in my freshman year because I was gay, and I thought…
— Larry Kramer
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Filipinos don't wallow in what is miserable and ugly. They recycle the bad into things of beauty.
— Imelda Marcos
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If you were not a sinful, polluted, helpless, and miserable creature, this Savior would not be suited to you, and you would not be comprehended…
— Archibald Alexander
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I only ever really take out my guitar when I'm miserable, which isn't necessarily a very good time to do it.
— Glen Hansard
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I was miserable in West Side Story. They really miscast me. I came from the Midwest; what they really needed was a guy that was…
— Richard Beymer
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Typically, when you have a depressed individual, they feel hopeless. They feel miserable. Their mind is racing, their heart is pounding. They feel anxious. They…
— Dale Archer
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If only my folks had beaten me, I could have gotten some material about my miserable childhood. But as it is, I've had a great…
— Tim Conway
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