Miserable Quotes
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And if by chance you have a miserable day, you will come home to a bed that is made—that you made—and a made bed gives you encouragement that tomorrow will be better.
William H. McRaven -
This world is magnificent for strangers and pilgrims, but miserable for residents.
Henry Ward Beecher
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There is no more miserable human being than one in whom nothing is habitual but indecision, and for whom the lighting of every cigar, the drinking of every cup, the time of rising and going to bed every day, and the beginning of every bit of work, are subjects of express volitional deliberation.
William James -
The fad diets that many Americans are on are perfect if you want to be hungry all the time and miserable.
Nathan Pritikin -
It is best not to go on for great quest for truth , it will only make you miserable.
Rene Descartes -
There is no more miserable human being than one in whom nothing is habitual but indecision.
William James -
For a man to become a poet (witness Petrarch and Dante), he must be in love, or miserable.
Lord Byron -
Life is very short, and it ought not to be spent crawling at the feet of miserable scoundrels.
Stendhal
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It is difficult to make a man miserable while he feels worthy of himself and claims kindred to the great God who made him.
Abraham Lincoln -
It's easy to be miserable. Being happy is tougher - and cooler.
Thomas Edward Yorke Atoms for Peace -
If we could only snap the fetters of the body that bind the feet of the soul, we shall experience a great joy. Then we shall not be miserable because of the body's sufferings. We shall become free.
Vinoba Bhave -
When you're too mad and too rattled to see straight, you're bound to make mistakes. You can't go on and on for years being miserable about a situation and not have it change you. You get so you can't stand yourself.
Lucille Ball -
Life is too short to be miserable.
Rita Mae Brown -
Nobody is so miserable as he who longs to be somebody other than the person he is.
Angelo Patri
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For a man to become a poet, he must be in love, or miserable.
Lord Byron -
Stop pathetically believing that you deserve fame or fame deserves you. It's yucky, and it's only making you miserable, so stop.
Cintra Wilson -
My Lolita remarked: "You know, what's so dreadful about dying is that you are completely on your own"; and it struck me, as my automaton knees went up and down, that I simply did not know a thing about my darling's mind and that quite possibly, behind the awful juvenile cliches, there was in her a garden and a twilight, and a palace gate - dim and adorable regions which happened to be lucidly and absolutely forbidden to me, in my polluted rags and miserable convulsions.
Vladimir Nabokov -
The miserable have no other medicine But only hope.
William Shakespeare -
Happy, vibrant, successful people think and behave in certain ways. So do miserable and unfulfilled people. In other words, there are patterns of success and patterns of failure. The good news is, success leaves clues.
Anthony Robbins -
A crowd of fellow-sufferers is a miserable kind of comfort.
Seneca the Younger
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People on a mission are unstoppable. God bless them for it. It would be a poorer, more miserable world without them.
Gerald Nicosia -
Not hear it? --yes, I hear it, and have heard it. Long --long --long --many minutes, many hours, many days, have I heard it --yet I dared not --oh, pity me, miserable wretch that I am! --I dared not --I dared not speak! We have put her living in the tomb!
Edgar Allan Poe -
A happy fart never comes from a miserable ass.
Martin Luther -
The only time I'm miserable is when I can't keep an instrument in tune.
Steven Siro Vai Alcatrazz