Quotes by Miserable Life is a miserable thing. I have decided to spend my life thinking about it. Irvin D. Yalom miserablelife-isthinking One should not become an artist because he can, but because he must. It is only for those who would be miserable without it. Irving Stone miserableartistwould-be Why were a few, or a single one, made at all, if only to exist in order to be made eternally miserable, which is infinitely worse than non-existence? Immanuel Kant hellmiserableorder You can't do anything for a person who is stuck between being happy and being miserable. All you can do is get trapped in the middle, and anyone in the middle just gets squished.' -Grandma Jack Gantos middlemiserablegrandma Had I not spent so much time doing something that made me so miserable, I would have never learned how to appreciate doing what brings me joy. Iyanla Vanzant miserableappreciatejoy Man is only miserable so far as he thinks himself so. Jacopo Sannazaro miserablementhinking It is not every man who can be exquisitely miserable, any more than exquisitely happy. James Boswell every-manmiserablemen I think we're miserable partly because we have only one god, and that's economics. James Hillman economicsmiserablethinking When I have a house of my own, I shall be miserable If I have not an excellent library. Jane Austen librarymiserablehouse But to appear happy when I am so miserable — Oh! who can require it? Jane Austen miserable She was feeling, thinking, trembling about everything; agitated, happy, miserable, infinitely obliged, absolutely angry. Jane Austen miserablefeelingsthinking People, whether they know it or not, like their blues singers miserable. They like their blues singers to die afterwards. Janis Joplin miserablesingerspeople The happiest is he who suffers least; the most miserable is he who enjoys least. Jean-Jacques Rousseau miserableenjoysuffering Happiness is a specific. Misery is a generalization. People usually know exactly why they are happy. They very rarely know why they are miserable. Jeanette Winterson miserymiserablepeople The generality of men expend the early part of their lives in contributing to render the latter part miserable. Jean de la Bruyere lattermiserablemen The vexing thing about human behavior is that when we say we know we should do something, we really and truly do know it. It's hard to be 50 lbs. overweight or smoke a pack a day or feel miserable every moment you spend at work and not understand in a deep and primal way that change is in order - and that in some cases it could even save your life. Jeffrey Kluger miserableorderway Sleep was the greatest invention in the history of mankind. When I was sleeping, I wasn’t feeling guilty, or miserable, or sad. Jenna Black miserablefeelingssleep It's never like we're up there being miserable at work, that's not something that happens for us. We love our work. So, when the performer loves what they're doing, it's easy for us to love what we're doing. Jennifer Abbott miserableperformerseasy How do you write when you're not miserable? The solution, of course, is to make yourself miserable about not writing. Jerry Stahl miserablecourseswriting Why should I bring happiness to those I loathe by obliterating myself, when I can make them miserable just by existing? Jessica Zafra miserablei-canshould«345678910111213»
