Self-pity Quotes

All depression has its roots in self-pity, and all self-pity is rooted in people taking themselves t...

All depression has its roots in self-pity, and all self-pity is rooted in people taking themselves t...

His immense self-pity, his demand for sympathy poured and spread itself in pools at their feet, and ...

Many things in this period have been hard to bear, or hard to take seriously. My own profession went...

There came an awful day when I picked up the phone and knew at once, as one does with some old frien...

... there are other proud people who have low self-esteem. They feel they haven't lived up to their ...

I don't want it to end, and so, as every therapist knows, the ego does not want an end to its “probl...

Her own misery filled her heart—there was no room in it for other people's sorrow.

It had been well if he had been left with only a wounded heart, but in that heart lay wounded pride....

Take a drink because you pity yourself, and then the drink pities you and has a drink, and then two ...

...and I confess that, like a child, I cry. Ah, self-pity; I think we are at our most honest and sin...

Self pity is easily the most destructive of the non-pharmaceutical narcotics; it is addictive, gives...

She had all day every day to figure out some decent and satisfying way to live, and yet all she ever...

In my terms, I settled for the realities of life, and submitted to its necessities: if this, then th...

The only time we waste is the time we spend thinking we are alone.

Self-pity” is just sadness, I think, in the pejorative.

Against Self-PityIt gets you nowhere but deeper intoyour own shit--pure misery a luxuryone never lea...

The only crime is pride.

Certainly the most destructive vice if you like, that a person can have. More than pride, which is s...