Pity Quotes

1088 Pity quotes by 756 unique authors

One thing was absolutely certainâ€”it was a given for Kazuo. Although he might not have particularlyrealized it, or more appropriately, perhaps because he was incapable… — Koushun Takami
Sometimes, looking at the many books I have at home, I feel I shall die before I come to the end of them, yet I… — Jorge Luis Borges
Piscary killed people, but he didnâ€™t have the concept of pity or remorse. It would be like telling a shark he was a bad fish… — Kim Harrison
A whole tree of lightning stood in the sky. She kept looking out the window, suffused with the warmth from the fire and with the… — Eudora Welty
Emptiness and boredom: what an understatement. What I felt was complete desolation. Desolation, despair, and depression. Isn't there some other way to look at this?… — Susanna Kaysen
Pity you can't attach an extra arm to your [broom], Malfoy. Then it could catch the Snitch for you. — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
Were't not for laughing, I should pity him. — William Shakespeare
We lay on the ground and kissed. Perhaps you smile. That we only lay on the ground and kissed. You young people can lend your… — John Fowles
Never, ever, let anyone tell you what you can and can't do. Prove the cynics wrong. Pity them for they have no imagination. The sky's… — Tom Hiddleston
I am still learning about love. I thought I understood it--not just mother love, but the love for one's parents, for one's husband, and for… — Lisa See
I've been labelled many times - a criminal, an anarchist, a rebel, sometimes human garbage, but never a philosopher, which is a pity because that's… — Steve Toltz
For instance, I never complained that my birthday was overlooked; people were even surprised, with a touch of admiration, by my discretion on this subject.… — Albert Camus
Self-pity is the most destructive of all narcotics. — Sebastian Horsley
The army slew a thousand and showed little pity The king ordered fealty from the conquered city The prince charmed its people with words wise… — Shannon Hale
Certainly. But take this into consideration: of every ten problems we have, nine are created by our own selves - through guilt, self-punishment, self-pity. However,… — Paulo Coelho
It seemed to Alabama that, reaching her goal, she would drive the devils that had driven her - that, in proving herself, she would achieve… — Zelda Fitzgerald
The atheist view is correspondingly life-affirming and life-enhancing, while at the same time never being tainted with self-delusion, wishful thinking, or the whingeing self-pity of… — Richard Dawkins
You need not fear me, for I not only should think it wrong to marry a man that was deficient in sense or in principle,… — Anne Bronte
For the record, suspicion can kill, and prejudice can destroy. And a thoughtless, frightened search for a scapegoat has a fallout all its own, for… — Rod Serling
You're an enemy of art and I pity your ignorance," Domingo said. — William Goldman

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