| "He's turned his life around. He used to be depressed and miserable. Now he's miserable and depressed." »David Frost |
| "Just because you're miserable doesn't mean you can't enjoy your life." »Annette Goodheart |
| "Nobody really cares if you're miserable, so you might as well be happy." »Cynthia Nelms |
| "The miserable have no other medicine But only hope." »Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche |
| "Man is only miserable so far as he thinks himself so." »Jacopo Sannazaro |
| "Life is divided into the horrible and the miserable." »Woody Allen |
| "There is no more miserable human being than one in whom nothing is habitual but indecision." »William James |
| "Most people would rather be certain they're miserable, than risk being happy." »Robert Anthony |
| "Money, if it does not bring you happiness, will at least help you to miserable in comfort." »Lord Mancroft |
| "The true recipe for a miserable existence is to quarrel with Providence." »James Waddell Alexander, II |
| "The happiest is the person who suffers the least pain the most miserable who enjoys the least pleasure." »Jean Jacques Rousseau |
| "Misery is when grown-ups don't realize how miserable kids can feel." »Suzanne Heller |
| "That was pretty impressive. I got the sucker! (after killing a miserable fly during an interview)" »Barack Obama |
| "I have sometimes been wildly, despairingly, acutely miserable ... but through it all I still know quite certainly that just to be alive is a grand thing." »Agatha Christie |
| "The secret of being miserable is to have the leisure to bother about whether you are happy or not. The cure is occupation." »George Bernard Shaw |
| "People want you to be a crazy, out-of-control teen brat. They want you miserable, just like them. They don't want heroes what they want is to see you fall." »Leonardo DiCaprio |
| "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 |
| "What do you gain, Soviet Union, from this miserable policy Where is your decency Would it be a disgrace for you to give up this battle (On suppression of freedom for Jews in the USSR)" »Golda Meir |
| "When I was young, I was sure of many things now there are only two things of which I am sure one is, that I am a miserable sinner and the other, that Christ is an all-sufficient Saviour. He is well-taught who learns these two lessons." »John Newton |
| "miserable mortals who, like leaves, at one moment flame with life, eating the produce of the land, and at another moment weakly perish." »Homer |
| "It isn't the people you fire who make your life miserable, it's the people you don't." »Harvey Mackay |
| "A man's subconscious self is not the ideal companion. It lurks for the greater part of his life in some dark den of its own, hidden away, and emerges only to taunt and deride and increase the misery of a miserable hour." »P. G. Wodehouse |
| "War is an ugly thing, but not the ugliest of things. The decayed and degraded state of moral and patriotic feeling which thinks that nothing is worth war is much worse. The person who has nothing for which he is willing to fight, nothing which is more important than his own personal safety, is a miserable creature and has no chance of being free unless made and kept so by the exertions of better men than himself." »John Stuart Mill |
| "You cannot go around and keep score. If you keep score on the good things and the bad things, you'll find out that you're a very miserable person. God gave man the ability to forget, which is one of the greatest attributes you have. Because if you remember everything that's happened to you, you generally remember that which is the most unfortunate." »Hubert Humphrey |
| "How miserable a solipsist is! It is rather senseless for him to even assert his belief in solipsism, for, on the one hand, if his belief is false it is like committing intellectual suicide, and, on the other hand, if his belief is true it is an act of intellectual insanity." »Kedar Joshi |
| "But this is the second work of the law when it hath by its convictions brought the sinner into a condition of a sense of guilt which he cannot avoid, -- nor will anything tender him relief, which way so ever he lose, for he is in a desert, -- it represents unto him the holiness and severity of God, with his indignation and wrath against sin which have a resemblance of a consuming fire. This fills his heart with dread and terror and makes him see his miserable, undone condition." »John Owen |
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