Pathetic Quotes
380 Pathetic quotes by 304 unique authors
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There are few things more pathetic than those who have lost their curiosity and sense of adventure, and who no longer care to learn.
— Gordon B. Hinckley
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I wonder if childhood is ever really happy. Just as well, perhaps. To be blissfully happy so young would leave one always seeking to recapture…
— P.D. James
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Argh? Pathetic and inarticulate. Nice combination. Your mothers must be so proud.
— Eoin Colfer
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Just so you know Labrodor retrivers do not howl.Begals Howl.Wolves howl. Labs do not howl, at lestnot well. Marley attempted twice to howl, both times…
— John Grogan
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A man who can't uphold his beliefs is pathetic dead or alive - Hajime Saito
— Nobuhiro Watsuki
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It's very tempting when you really want to be with someone to settle for much, much less -- even a vague pathetic facsimile of less…
— Greg Behrendt
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I was like you once, long time ago. I believed in the dignity of man. Decency. Humanity. But I was lucky. I found out the…
— Charles Grandison Finney
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Of course she had some pathetic illusions about herself or she would not be able to go on living.
— Jean Rhys
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A homeless man once told me that dancing to rap music is the cultural equivalent of masturbating, and I'd sort of fell the same way…
— Chuck Klosterman
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Huging my pillow to my chest, I told myself, At least soon you won't have so much time to miss him. Soon school will start…
— Claudia Gray
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What makes the voice pathetic is that it doesn't know what kind of people it's reaching. Us. No one hears it, except us. This Age…
— Tony Kushner
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I believe I am becoming pathetic. I'll go further, I believe that I am in love with a flower-growing, wood-carving quarryman/carpenter/pig farmer. In fact, I…
— Mary Ann Shaffer
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Delight in smooth sounding platitudes, refusal to face unpleasant facts ... genuine love of peace and pathetic belief that love can be its sole foundation…
— Winston Churchill
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How pathetic it is to describe these things which can't truly be described.
— Anne Rice
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What passes for hip cynical transcendence of sentiment is really some kind of fear of being really human, since to be really human [...] is…
— David Foster Wallace
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So, what, you got cigarette burns, too?" Gitanes said. Chip showed his palm, "It's nothing." "Self-inflicted. You pathetic American." "Different kind of prison" Chip said.
— Jonathan Franzen
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Without the hope of posterity, for our race if not for ourselves, without the assurance that we being dead yet live, all pleasures of the…
— P.D. James
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I'm convinced no one actually likes clubs. It's a conspiracy. We've been told they're cool and fun; that only "saddoes" dislike them. And no one…
— Charlie Brooker
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Her mother was my wife," the Count roared, loudest of all. "You pathetic excuse for am money-grubbing fool, you disgrace to the face of the…
— William Goldman
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What are you? Weak? Don’t tell me you want me to spare this pathetic animal when it wouldn’t show you any such mercy. Believe me,…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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Don’t be jealous, baby. We’ll get to you in a jiffy. (Daimon) Jiffy? What kind of pathetic wuss uses the word ‘jiffy’? (Xypher)
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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Shut up, sit down, and read. (Tory) Please? (Acheron) You need something? (Tory) You to be polite to me, Ms. I Own The World- Now…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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Uh-huh," I said. "Because all you mad, evil scientists sit around whipping up batches of Pillsbury's finest during your coffee breaks. I mean, this is…
— James Patterson
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Which is why you deal with demons. (Acheron) Who are even more pathetic than humans when you think about it. Personally, I’d rather play video…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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I love him. (Artemis) How can you say that? You don’t even understand what love means. Love isn’t being ashamed to be seen with the…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
Who Wrote These Pathetic Quotes
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