Pity Quotes

It wasn't until we got over the self pity that we were able to accept suffering as apart of our life with Christ. A man or woman reaches this plane only when he or she ceases to be the hero.

I developed a deep sadness for celebrities, a pity that they often are caught in a plastic world that runs too hard and too fast, and that many times that world means destroyed relationships with everyone they know and love.

Pity is treason.

Beloved, till life can charm no more; And mourned, till Pity's self be dead.

There is little for the great part of the history of the world except the bitter tears of pity and the hot tears of wrath.

To pity distress is but human; to relieve it is Godlike.

I paint digitally now. A pity, in some ways, as the biggest price one pays is that you no longer have a finished piece of physical art to hang on a wall. I miss that terribly.

That sort of half sigh, which, accompanied by two or three slight nods of the head, is pity's small change in general society.

My subject is War, and the pity of War. The Poetry is in the pity.

What a pity, when Christopher Columbus discovered America, that he ever mentioned it.

There is no need to waste pity on young girls who are having their moments of disillusionment, for in another moment they will recover their illusion.

We need to suffer, that we may learn to pity.

We pity in others only the those evils which we ourselves have experienced.

I learnt pity, sympathy, and what it was like to be at the other end of the stick. Such lessons can't be learnt in lecture halls.

All who consult on doubtful matters, should be void of hatred, friendship, anger, and pity.

Three passions, simple but overwhelmingly strong, have governed my life: the longing for love, the search for knowledge, and unbearable pity for the suffering of mankind.

It will be a pity if women in the more conventional mould are to be phased out, for there will never be anyone to go home to.

In the inner city, there's a mentality that the government owes you something. My breakthrough came when I stopped feeling sorry for myself and took responsibility for every part of my life. No more pity parties. I've gotta love me more than anybody else loves me.

There's a shortage of perfects breasts in this world. It would be a pity to damage yours.

It is easy to condemn, it is better to pity.

I understand how hard it is to talk to people about MS. You don't want pity or random advice.

Don't pity me now, don't pity me never; I'm going to do nothing for ever and ever.

Adam knew Eve his wife and she conceived. It is a pity that this is still the only knowledge of their wives at which some men seem to arrive.

Pity speaks to grief More sweetly than a band of instruments.

More helpful than all wisdom is one draught of simple human pity that will not forsake us.

Old hands soil, it seems, whatever they caress, but they too have their beauty when they are joined in prayer. Young hands were made for caresses and the sheathing of love. It is a pity to make them join too soon.

Pity may represent little more than the impersonal concern which prompts the mailing of a check, but true sympathy is the personal concern which demands the giving of one's soul.

We shall stick it out to the end, but we are getting weaker of course and the end cannot be far. It seems a pity, but I do not think I can write more. For God's sake, look after our people.

It's a pity that the tennis is really going down the drain. Every year it's getting worse and worse and worse. There has to be a radical change, and I hope it will be really soon.

When I go out there, I have no pity on my brother. I'm out there to win.