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Staying in a hopeless and miserable situation doesn't make you loyal, it just makes you miserable.

I was the night foreman of a galvanizing factory, which is hot and smelly and dirty and miserable.

The most miserable pettifogging in the world is that of a man in the court of his own consciences.

Nature should have been pleased to have made this age miserable, without making it also ridiculous.

I love writing but it's a real pain. It's a miserable process - very satisfying but very miserable.

People think I'm a miserable sod but it's only because I get asked such bloody miserable questions.

Every time you feel miserable, there is present an excellent opportunity to make a big step forward.

I mean, happiness is a slippery thing. What makes you happy one day can make you miserable the next.

It is a comfort to the miserable to have comrades in misfortune, but it is a poor comfort after all.

You can go to work and actually make someone else's job less miserable. Use your job to help others.

There is no human situation so miserable that it cannot be made worse by the presence of a policeman.

Miserable men commiserate not themselves; bowelless unto others, and merciless unto their own bowels.

What a miserable life is this! There is no happiness that is secure and nothing that does not change.

But 'tis a sad thing that all one's happiness is only that the world does not know you are miserable.

May I kiss you then? On this miserable paper? I might as well open the window and kiss the night air.

There is no better place to plot the death of a character than when you're miserable and working out.

The contemplative life is often miserable. One must act more, think less, and not watch oneself live.

Miserable is a good thing, though. If you start the day miserable, nobody else can screw up your day.

I'm miserable: that's why I have such a bad back, because I'm endlessly stressing out about my career.

Let thy fortune be what it will, 'tis thy mind alone that makes thee poor or rich, miserable or happy.

A man has no business to marry a woman who can't make him miserable. It means she can't make him happy.

Whatever you do, protect those you care for. Without them, life is more miserable than you can imagine.

My whole life has been merely a succession of miserable and unsuccessful denials of feelings or reason.

I like to read my diary occasionally to remind myself what a miserable, alienated old sod I used to be.

The most miserable prison in the world is the prison we make for ourselves when we refuse to show mercy.

I don't think I've had a more miserable life than a lot of people. I think I've had a pretty lucky life.

The acceptance to Harvard was more of trophy than a real possibility to me. I would have been miserable.

You can't let people control your feelings, or you'll live a pretty miserable life trying to change them.

But I think the majority of cows, and even more so chickens and pigs, are leading pretty miserable lives.

I am very much a people person. If I am in a beautiful place but I don't like the people, I am miserable.

Melancholy is not one of my emotions. Quite seriously, I don't do melancholy. It's a miserable way to be.

It's very important to like the people you work with. Otherwise, your job is going to be quite miserable.

Nobody really cares if you’re miserable, so you might as well be happy, and make the most of where you are

I did not know it was possible to be so miserable and live but I am told that this is a common experience.

People might love themselves with the most entire and unbounded affection, and yet be extremely miserable.

There is nothing more miserable in the world than to arrive in paradise and look like your passport photo.

Each of the seventeen tribunals during a long period burned annually, on an average, ten miserable beings!

I almost went broke. I didn't file bankruptcy, but I had some miserable times there for two or three years.

The men who abandon themselves to the passions of this miserable life, are compared in Scripture to beasts.

I thank God daily for the good fortune of my birth, for I am certain I would have made a miserable peasant.

Contemplation often makes life miserable. We should act more, think less, and stop watching ourselves live.

The only way to avoid being miserable is not to have enough leisure to wonder whether you are happy or not.

Many who seem to be struggling with adversity are happy; many, amid great affluence, are utterly miserable.

I left WWE because I was utterly miserable wrestling at the time and I needed to get away from the business.

I suppose that's what happens when you make other people's lives miserable: life gets miserable back at you.

I only ever really take out my guitar when I'm miserable, which isn't necessarily a very good time to do it.

I've never known about anyone being helped by being told how wretched, miserable, sinful, and evil they are.

It is how people respond to stress that determines whether they will profit from misfortune or be miserable.

What I realized was how difficult an hour show is and how miserable you can be if you're not happy doing it.

A writer must be hard to live with: when not working he is miserable, and when he is working he is obsessed.

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