281 Quotes About Pity

I could see in her a piece of the bright hope I once had in myself and it made me sour and angry. It made me feel sorry for her too. I wanted to take both her hands in mine, look her in the eye, and let her see that the world isn't interested in a little black girl's dreams.

It’s a pity that majority of people on earth are either not measuring their lives at all or are measuring their lives by just one product a year.

LUCIFER: I pity thee who lovest what must perish.CAIN: And I thee who lov'st nothing

Once you embrace your value, talents and strengths, it neutralizes when others think less of you.

You don't write a novel out of sheer pity any more than you blow a safe out of a vague longing to be rich. A certain ruthlessness and a sense of alienation from society is as essential to creative writing as it is to armed robbery.

Some people are rightly pitied by someone or people by whom they are wrongly convinced that they are envied.

The rich never have a chance of being neighborly to their equals. The best they can do is feel mawkish about the sufferings of their inferiors, which they can never begin to understand, and to be patronizingly kind.

You poor thing," she said."What are you talking about?" he asked.She just hugged him tighter. She didn't want this moment to end. She didn't want to have to go. "I just don't want the world to break you.

Rule Number Two, Monsignor. Do not show pity.