Wallowing Quotes
40 quotes by 39 authors
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You can victimize yourself by wallowing around in your own past.
— Wayne Dyer
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Sometimes, you know, I cry. And sometimes I scream. And I get really angry. And I get really upset, you know, into wallowing in self-pity…
— Christina Applegate
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A novel is a piece of architecture. It's not random wallowings or confessional diaries. It's a building-it has to have walls and floors and the…
— John Irving
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The best of our theater is standing on tiptoe, striving to see over the shoulders of father and mother. The worst is exploiting and wallowing…
— Arthur Miller
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The greatest gift . . . is the realization that life does not consist either of wallowing in the past or of peering anxiously at…
— Charles Macomb Flandrau
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Obsessing on evil is boring. Rousing fear is a hackneyed shtick. Wallowing is despair is a bad habit. Indulging in cynicism is akin to committing…
— Rob Brezsny
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Careless of waste, wallowing in refuse, exterminating the enemies . . . despising age, denying human natural history, fabricating pseudotraditions, swamped in the repeated personal…
— Paul Shepard
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Optimism boosts your energy and focuses your sights on reaching your goals, rather than wallowing in your setbacks.
— Denis Waitley
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He who does not understand the supreme certainty of mathematics is wallowing in confusion.
— Leonardo da Vinci
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Our huffing and puffing to impress God, our scrambling for brownie points, our thrashing about trying to fix ourselves while hiding our pettiness and wallowing…
— Brennan Manning
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The real practice of love goes beyond satisfaction and dissatisfaction. Wallowing in pleasure can be just as limiting as wallowing in pain if you don't…
— David Deida
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White Privilege is the other side of racism. Unless we name it, we are in danger of wallowing in guilt or moral outrage with no…
— Paula Rothenberg
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You need not spend your life wallowing in failure, ignorance, grief, poverty, shame and self-pity. There is a better way to live.
— Og Mandino
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Do not waste time trying to overcome your weaknesses and failures. Simply raise your consciousness, transcend and free your thoughts from limitation and illusion, and…
— Eileen Caddy
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I've said it before, and I'll say it again: Politics Is the Entertainment Branch of Industry. C-SPAN's coverage of governmental proceedings is wonderful. Caution! Buffoons…
— Frank Zappa
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Indecision is fatal. It is better to make a wrong decision than build up a habit of indecision. If you're wallowing in indecision, you certainty…
— Marie Beynon Lyons Ray
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A song has a life of its own. It's an autonomous thing, separate from your own experience, almost. And the mere repetition of it means…
— St. Vincent
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I had great memories of growing up in a working class estate. I remember it being sunny all the time. So we're putting that on…
— Ricky Gervais
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The people who ultimately reach their goals are those who don't give up. Instead of wallowing in self-pity or frustration - or throwing in the…
— Lauren Mackler
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There really is no time for wallowing in the miseries of life: we don’t have all the time in the world, we have all the…
— Craig Stone
Who Wrote These Wallowing Quotes
39 authors contributed a total of 40 Wallowing Quotes, led by these top contributors: