140 Quotes About Self-pity
- Author Henrietta Newton Martin
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Self pity is a curse , which may lead to indignant behavior., while a calm, non-competitive mind, achieves great feat. Competing with one self leads to blessing, while comparing oneself to others and then competing is a destructive path.
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- Author Mitch Albom
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The only time we waste is the time we spend thinking we are alone.
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- Author Rasheed Ogunlaru
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Why wallow in a puddle of self pity when there's a sea of self acceptance and self realisation waiting for you?
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- Author Francis de Sale
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Fits of anger, vexation,and bitterness against ourselves tend to pride and they spring from no other source than self-love, which is disturbed and upset at seeing that it is imperfect.
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- Author Iain Banks
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...and I confess that, like a child, I cry. Ah, self-pity; I think we are at our most honest and sincere when we feel sorry for ourselves.
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- Author Iain M. Banks
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I have seen people who find that grief gives them something they never had before, and no matter how terrible and real their loss they choose to hug that awfulness to them rather than push it away.
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- Author Iain M. Banks
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[T]here can be a form of vanity in grief that is indulged rather than suffered.
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- Author Shannon L. Alder
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You didn't choose God. He chose you. When you stop feeling hurt by everyone and plotting your comeback, he has some very important things he wants you to accomplish with your life.
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- Author Jasmine Warga
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There's nothing more humiliating than feeling sorry for yourself while watching other people feel sorry for you too.
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