Misery Quotes

1633 Misery quotes by 995 unique authors

I used to have a phrase: Liberalism is spreading misery equally. And now the ruling class throughout Washington seems to have adopted this. — Rush Limbaugh
Companions, in misery and worse, that is what we all are, and to try to change this substantially avails us nothing. — Franz Liszt
I have no doubt but that the misery of the lower classes will be found to abate whenever the Government assumes a freer aspect and… — James Madison
The superior power of population cannot be checked without producing misery or vice. — Thomas Malthus
While the miser is merely a capitalist gone mad, the capitalist is a rational miser. — Karl Marx
My school days were the happiest days of my life; which should give you some indication of the misery I've endured over the past twenty-five… — Paul Merton
Many people feel so pressured by the expectations of others that it causes them to be frustrated, miserable and confused about what they should do.… — Joyce Meyer
God is speaking to us. But are we listening to Him? When our conscience begins to nudge us for whatever reason, we might have this… — Joyce Meyer
If someone you know makes a bad decision or uses bad judgment, it doesn't mean you have to allow that to alter your attitude. Why… — Joyce Meyer
Money can't buy you happiness but it does bring you a more pleasant form of misery. — Spike Milligan
Globalization creates economic policies where the transnationals lord over us, and the result is misery and unemployment. — Evo Morales
So far I haven't really been prominent enough to get critical attention focused on me. So, of course, I fully expect bad reviews, but I… — Emily Mortimer
Religion has caused more misery to all of mankind in every stage of human history than any other single idea. — Madalyn Murray O'Hair
A lesser complaint: hair extensions. There are moments on 'All My Children' when half the women actors, young and old, seem to be afflicted by… — Camille Paglia
There is winning and there is misery. — Bill Parcells
All men's miseries derive from not being able to sit in a quiet room alone. — Blaise Pascal
As men are not able to fight against death, misery, ignorance, they have taken it into their heads, in order to be happy, not to… — Blaise Pascal
One does not kill oneself for love of a woman, but because love - any love - reveals us in our nakedness, our misery, our… — Cesare Pavese
And I'm a really happy person, I enjoy life. I think you see that on people. I think there's nothing more aging than misery. — Michelle Pfeiffer
Climate change could produce a lot of misery and waste without necessarily leading to large-scale armed conflict, which depends more on ideology and bad governance… — Steven Pinker
Misery is the company of lawsuits. — Francois Rabelais
As a child is indulged or checked in its early follies, a ground is generally laid for the happiness or misery of the future man. — Samuel Richardson
The happiness and misery of men depend no less on temper than fortune. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld
It is with an old love as it is with old age a man lives to all the miseries, but is dead to all the… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Most comedy comes out of misery. — Seth Rogen

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