Death Quote by Iain Banks

“Self-pity NEVER leads to happiness. Avoid it like it's a zombie plague.”

— Ace Antonio Hall

“The last few months were filled with fear and self-pity. I began to contemplate suicide with increasing regularity, yet I was afraid of dying.…

— Alcoholics Anonymous

“I wondered how this misery would end. I was full of fear. I was afraid to tell others what I felt lest they would…

— Alcoholics Anonymous

“Sickness burrowed deep inside you, and even if you were cured, even if you could be cured, you would never forget how it felt…

— Brit Bennett

“I was upset, sad, angry - something! I needed to do something! I needed to feel myself, understand myself and this horrible world we…

— Garth Stein

“I suppose it’s a comfort, perhaps a sense of self-control, doing worse damage to yourself then the world will ever dare inflict.”

— Chuck Palahniuk

“Self pity is a deep grieve.”

— Lailah Gifty Akita

“Sometimes I go about pitying myself. And all the while I am being carried on great winds across the sky.”

— The Lakota Sioux

“It was a gorgeous calamity in scale, I thought. A lovely misfortune. Immediate and irreversible and very soon forgotten. We needed more troubles like…

— Lyndsay Faye

“Again, I felt that unexpected, fierce pity.”

— M. Pierce

“We are the worst of ourselves and also the best. They can try and shock it out of us but it doesn't really go…

— Sara Shepard