Wallowing Quotes

40 Wallowing quotes by 39 unique authors

You can victimize yourself by wallowing around in your own past. — Wayne Dyer
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
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
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
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
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
Careless of waste, wallowing in refuse, exterminating the enemies . . . despising age, denying human natural history, fabricating pseudotraditions, swamped in the repeated personal… — Paul Shepard
Optimism boosts your energy and focuses your sights on reaching your goals, rather than wallowing in your setbacks. — Denis Waitley
He who does not understand the supreme certainty of mathematics is wallowing in confusion. — Leonardo da Vinci
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Make it a rule of life never to regret and never to look back. Regret is an appalling waste of energy, you can't build on… — Katherine Mansfield
He gazes through sunlight's buttresses, back down the refectory at the others, wallowing in their plenitude of bananas, thick palatals of their hunger lost somewhere… — Thomas Pynchon
God isn't the son of Memory; He's the son of Immediate Experience. You can't worship a spirit in spirit, unless you do it now. Wallowing… — Aldous Huxley
There it was, Eve supposed. There was the answer to why people got tangled up with people. Because when you were down, when you were… — Nora Roberts
We have bigger things to brood on and enormous reasons for wallowing in terminal craziness until we finally hit bottom. — Hunter S. Thompson

Who Wrote These Wallowing Quotes

39 authors contributed a total of 40 Wallowing Quotes, led by these top contributors: