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Quotes About Miserable

Education is the path from cocky ignorance to miserable uncertainty.
~ Mark Twain
Why attack God? He may be as miserable as we are.
~ Erik Satie
If my films make one more person miserable, I'll feel I have done my job.
~ Woody Allen
In his book How to Make Yourself Miserable, Dan Greenburg demonstrates through humor the insidious power that comparative thinking can exert over us. He suggests that if readers have a sincere desire to make life miserable for themselves, they might learn to compare themselves to other people.
~ Marshall B. Rosenberg
I will keep an eye on Diatribe, with her big talk and heroic gestures, to see with what force she will bring down my Achilles, when hitherto she has never managed to hit a common soldier, not even a Thersites, but she has shot her miserable self to pieces with her own weapons.
~ Martin Luther
The devil is our mortal enemy, the world attacks us horribly, and it is evident everywhere that there is no more miserable and contemptible person on earth than a Christian. That is why we must have a greater, stronger, and more reliable comfort, to offset all their defiance and might.
~ Martin Luther
Marriage is miserable unless you find the right person that is your soulmate and that takes a lot of looking.
~ Marvin Gaye
Marriage is miserable unless you find the right person that is your soulmate and that takes a lot of looking.
~ Marvin Gaye
I Go Down To The Shore I go down to the shore in the morning and depending on the hour the waves are rolling in or moving out, and I say, oh, I am miserable, what shall— what should I do? And the sea says in its lovely voice: Excuse me, I have work to do.
~ Mary Oliver
All men hate the wretched; how, then, must I be hated, who am miserable beyond all living things! Yet you, my creator, detest and spurn me, thy creature, to whom thou art bound by ties only dissoluble by the annihilation of one of us.
~ Mary Shelley
we live in a country where people believe implicitly in their right to bore the living shit out of absolutely everybody within haranguing distance with tales of their miserable, lonely, and inevitably self-deluding searches for personal fulfillment in the emotional desert that is our crass commercial culture.
~ Matt Taibbi
Those whom God pardons must be made to know what their sin deserved, and how miserable they would have been if they had been unpardoned, that God's mercy may be the more magnified.
~ Matthew Henry
The key to sitcom success is miserable people. If you see a happy couple, it's just gone, like when Sam and Diane got together on Cheers.
~ Matthew Perry
Each day, a new crisis, a new massacre, a new threat of extinction, disease, internecine conflict, meteorological catastrophe... Behold man. Violent, self-serving and ruthless when in power; exploited, miserable and diseased when not.
~ Meg Rosoff
Man! What are you? Who are you? Just a shadow in this universe! You always forget this and the truth will always remind you what you really are! Do you want to be a real thing, not just a shadow? Improve your science ten thousand times; improve your science hundred thousand times! If you can't improve your science, you will remain as a miserable shadow!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
You're a bully and I know you don't care, but I just thought you should know that I think you're scum. He's probably some miserable kid with his own demons and he doesn't need yours.
~ Melina Marchetta
I can't make myself be happy but I can always make myself not be miserable. - Dr. Lou Welcome
~ Michael Palmer
It is how people respond to stress that determines whether they will profit from misfortune or be miserable.
~ Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
Attention can be invested in innumerable ways, ways that can make life either rich or miserable.
~ Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
Yet such blows do not necessarily diminish happiness. It is how people respond to stress that determines whether they will profit from misfortune or be miserable.
~ Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
On the day of judging the miserable, In the hour of doing their task. It is painful when the accuser has knowledge, Do not trust in length of years, They view a lifetime in an hour!
~ Unknown
You always feel someone must be to blame when you are cold or miserable or frightened…It may not be so at all – it is just the weather of life – but even if they are to blame…does it matter?
~ Monica Furlong
We should seek improvements in life and not pretend to be satisfied with our miserable lives.
~ Unknown
Does is make the dragon happy?" Matt asked. "Does is make the dragon happy?" echoed Tam Lin. "Why, I never thought of that. I suppose it does. What other pleasure can a creature have whose life consists of making everyone else miserable?
~ Nancy Farmer