Pitiful Quotes

126 quotes by 117 authors

The most pitiful among men is he who turns his dreams into silver and gold. — Khalil Gibran
But I think I have done right to save the vision in this way, even though I may die sooner because I did it; for… — Black Elk
I'm knocking our pitiful, pathetic lawmakers. And I thank God that President Bush has stated, we need a Constitutional amendment that states that marriage is… — Jimmy Swaggart
When at the typewriter I am no longer where I site but am away across the mountains, in ancient cities or on the Great Plains… — Louis L'Amour
And yet, sometimes facts are no more than pitiful consequences, because guilt does not reside in our acts but in the intentions that give rise… — SÃ¡ndor MÃ¡rai
I wish I might take this for a compliment; but to be so easily seen through I am afraid is pitiful. — Jane Austen
We need to gather everyone we can. Damien scoffed. Uh, boss, hate to be a pall, but I think everyone we can gather is currently… — Sherrilyn Kenyon
I had become a kind of information magpie, gathering to myself all manner of shiny scraps of fact and hokum and books and art-history and… — Salman Rushdie
My life is a pitiful, mechanical thing without a past, like a little wind-up car, ready to run in any direction someone points me. — Barbara Kingsolver
Love is rather impotent and pitiful: My father must have told me a million times how much he loved me, but that emotion - assuming… — Elizabeth Wurtzel
We are not cowed into timidity by death and life. Were we forced to rely on our own shabby resources we would be pitiful people… — Brennan Manning
I've always known that the quality of love was the mind, even though the body sometimes refuses this knowledge. The body lives for itself. It… — Ray Bradbury
Where do you get the right to decide our lives? I'll tell you where. From that little hog's gut that hangs between your legs. Well,… — Toni Morrison
An atheist waving a cross at a vampire was a truly pitiful sight. — Laurell K. Hamilton
You can be pitiful, or you can be powerful, but you can't be both — Joyce Meyer
The truth now.He was disappointed in human beings.He had seen too many betrayals,too many pitiful weaknesses,too much greed for money and fame.The falseness between lovers,husbands… — Mario Puzo
Pitiful is the person who is afraid of taking risks. Perhaps this person will never be disappointed or disillusioned; perhaps she wonâ€™t suffer the way… — Paulo Coelho
They believe themselves Lucifer's equals, Cain, all these pitiful little gnats. But there is only one that we have ever owned to be our superior.… — Neil Gaiman
I wondered to myself why no one else had seen him standing so far away, before he was suddenly, impossibly saving my life. With chagrin,… — Stephenie Meyer
I'll take you to Mickey D's," said Sean. "I'll buy you a hamburger." Annie was not thrilled. Sean's offer did not compare to offers made… — Caroline B. Cooney

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