Quotes About Feeling Sorry For Yourself

#1. I'm a big believer in overcoming and achieving and doing things and not feeling sorry for yourself.

Drew Carey

#2. If you sit and feel sorry for yourself, you're wasting your time. You should be in acting class, instead of feeling sorry for yourself. You should be working.

Justin Hartley

#3. Let me tell you something, my wife died for Tuesdays ago. Cancer of the colon. We were married forty-one years. Now you stop feeling sorry for yourself and lose some of that pork of yours. Pretty girl like you - you don't want to do this yourself.

Wally Lamb

#4. What are you doing sitting around and feeling sorry for yourself? When life kicks your butt, kick the shit out of it!

Elizabeth A. Reeves

#5. Adversity often produces an unexpected opportunity. Look for it ! Appreciate and utilize it! This is difficult to do if you're feeling sorry for yourself because you're faced with adversity.

John Wooden

#6. I curled myself into a ball and cried quietly, doing that thing that only young people can do, namely, feeling sorry for myself. Once you're past thirty you lose that ability; instead of feeling sorry for yourself you turn bitter.

Douglas Coupland

#7. Ruth, if you don't want to go to law school, you have the best reason in the world and no one would think less of you," Morris said. "But if you really want to go to law school, you will stop feeling sorry for yourself. You will find a way.

Irin Carmon

#8. Feeling sorry for yourself for one single minute is okay, but spend all your remaining time on solutions.

Tsem Tulku

#9. When exhausted and feeling sorry for yourself, at least change your socks.

Norman Maclean

#10. In other words, to Train in the preliminaries is to stop moaning and feeling sorry for yourself and to recognize instead that regardless of what has happened or why, this is your life and you are the only one equipped to deal with it.

Norman Fischer

#11. Sadness comes from feeling sorry for yourself and happiness from joy. I stopped talking

Anne Frank

#12. Self-honesty is not putting yourself down or feeling sorry for yourself. Self-honesty is looking at things as they are and then being compelled to make changes.

Frederick Lenz

#13. Feeling sorry for yourself, and your present condition, is not only a waste of energy but the worst habit you could possibly have.

Dale Carnegie

#14. The most important rule of survival, which was that feeling sorry for yourself didn't work.

Gary Paulsen

#15. If you are able to stop feeling sorry for yourself, and to contribute to the betterment of this world and of those around us, you will experience a high that is beyond my ability to express.

Frederick Lenz

#16. My father told us:
The worst sin is Feeling Sorry for Yourself.

Mariam Cheshire

#17. Stop feeling sorry for yourself and you will be happy.

Stephen Fry

#18. So instead of feeling sorry for yourself, realize that your life, just like a developing child's, has phases
and now you're in the mommy phase.

Laura C. Schlessinger

#19. You won't ever get ahead if you keep feeling sorry for yourself. You must stop all the negative talk and start thinking positive. You have a lot of potential but your life won't change until you change how you think.

Michele Woolley

#20. Any time you start feeling sorry for yourself or you go into a rant about how bad life sucks, you immediately have to name five greats.

Amy Harmon

#21. Stop feeling sorry for yourself. Stay the course, but also plot another one. Adapt.

Sarah J. Maas

#22. How tall are you, Constantine?" I asked, unable to hide my tears.
Constantine narrowed her eyes at me.
"How tall is you?"
"Five-eleven," I cried. "I'm already taller than the boys' basketball coach."
"Well, I'm five-thirteen, so quit feeling sorry for yourself.

Kathryn Stockett

#23. Nothing good ever comes from worrying or sitting there feeling sorry for yourself ... Keep positive and keep pushing on and things will turn good.

Conor McGregor

#24. Feeling sorry for yourself is a universal solvent of salvation.

Paul Hoffman

#25. There's no point waking up in the morning feeling sorry for yourself.

Dave Davies

#26. Hard work is good for the soul, and it keeps you from feeling sorry for yourself because you don't have time.

Dave Thomas

#27. I have always believed that when you're feeling sorry for yourself, the best thing to do is help someone else.

Patricia Heaton

#28. Well the country songs themselves are three-chord stories, ballads which are mostly sad. If you are already feeling sorry for yourself when you listen to them they will take you to an even sadder place.

Willie Nelson

#29. Nora, your self-pity monitor is beeping, it's telling me you're feeling sorry for yourself over something trivial and need to get a life.

L. H. Cosway

#30. We don't get much time, and time feeling sorry for yourself is time wasted.

Joe Abercrombie

#31. Stop Feeling Sorry For Yourself.

Behnam Rajabpoor

#32. Because - admit it - there's something perversely appealing about sitting all alone, feeling sorry for yourself, especially when the scenery's stunning and there's a party going on behind you.

Kirsten Hubbard

#33. Sam glanced at him. "Feeling sorry for yourself, are you? I suppose you're allowed. I mean, look at how bloody awful your life is."
"Sarcasm doesn't become you," Griffin retorted.

Kady Cross

#34. It's not wrong to feel sorry for yourself. Just like it's not wrong to stand in a puddle of water while the rain pours down on your head. But neither is productive, unless you enjoy feeling cold and miserable and soggy while mascara runs down your face.

Richelle E. Goodrich

#35. So remember, if you're feeling bitter - or sorry for yourself about what you've done, and how much good you've accomplished - or if you find yourself more than anyone else talking about the good you've done, you're doing it for the wrong reasons, because it should be the default.

Ysabella Brave

#36. Anyhow, be happy. I get the feeling a lot of shit is going to come your way, but you're a stubborn son of a bitch, I'm sure you'll handle it. Mind if I give you one piece of advice?" "Sure, go ahead." "Don't feel sorry for yourself," he said. "Only assholes do that.

Haruki Murakami