Top Misery Quotes

They must take me for a fool, or even worse, a lunatic. And no wonder ,for I am so intensely conscious of my misfortune and my misery is so overwhelming that I am powerless to resist it and am being t...

Courage lightens distress, hope alleviates grief, doubt aggravates affliction, fear worsens anguish, worry magnifies misery, and faith overthrows despair.

Misery Definition

(n.) Great unhappiness; extreme pain of body or mind; wretchedness; distress; woe.

(n.) Cause of misery; calamity; misfortune.

(n.) Covetousness; niggardliness; avarice.

Be again, be again. (Pause.) All that old misery. (Pause.) Once wasn't enough for you.

I don't think I can marry, I'm not fit for it, I'm not real enough. That's the trouble. I'm a puppet that's realised what's wrong with itself and it's . I'm propped up somewhere all alone, watching th...

Life is such unutterable hell, solely because it is sometimes beautiful. If we could only be miserable all the time, if there could be no such things as love or beauty or faith or hope, if I could be...

Should happiness and success be hidden, in view of the misery and poverty around. Would it be a sign of selfishness and un-intellectual behavior, if we admit to a pursuit of happiness? Could it, on th...

Whoever is spared personal pain must feel himself called to help in diminishing the pain of others. We must all carry our share of the misery which lies upon the world.

I love death because life hates me.

So true it is, and so terrible, too, that up to a certain point the thought or sight of misery enlists our best affections; but, in certain special cases, beyond that point it does not. they err who w...

Those were the three words seldom asked to her.Yet, she knew they hold a healing power in them; For they bring a million thoughts to the mind and more to the soul; For the answer is far deeper than wh...

If my journey was so easy, I would have missed out on life's invaluable lessons. From misery I learnt to comfort those in tears, from lack I learnt to give to the needy; from uncertainty I learnt to u...

wars are fought so that peace can be achieved talk about irony

(Just to give you an idea, Proust's reply was 'To be separated from Mama.') I think that the lowest depth of misery ought to be distinguished from the highest pitch of anguish. In the lower depths com...

If you were me you’d do the right thing, help your friends, because you’re not a coward, Mandy sighed sadly. I covered up a murder because I was scared to go to jail and I did the wrong thing… well, n...

You will be remembered more for your bangs in life, than the bling.

Alecto… what do you think would happen if people found out about you? Your abilities, your life, Mearth’s super 8 films, those powers of yours… how would they react?I don’t know, said Alecto, but ordi...

Maintaining equanimity in misery is called penance (tapa).

Writers remember everything...especially the hurts. Strip a writer to the buff, point to the scars, and he'll tell you the story of each small one. From the big ones you get novels. A little talent is...

Why do we come to the world, only to suffer and depart? This is a unsolved misery.

I've learned from experience that the greater part of our happiness or misery depends on our disposition and not on our circumstances.