Contemplation often makes life miserable. We should act more, think less, and stop watching ourselves live.
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There is an option still left to the United States of America, that it is in their choice and depends upon their conduct, whether they will be respectable and prosperous or contemptible and miserable as a Nation
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Happiness is an attitude. We either make ourselves miserable, or happy and strong. The amount of work is the same.
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My idea of forgiveness is letting go of resentment that does not serve your better interest, ridding yourself of negative thoughts. All they do is make you miserable. Believe me, you can fret and fume all you want, but whoever it was that wronged you is not suffering from your anguish whatsoever.
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The miser, starving his brother's body, starves also his own soul, and at death shall creep out of his great estate of injustice, poor and naked and miserable
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I've come to the frightening conclusioin that I am the decisive element in the classroom. It's my daily mood that makes the weather. As a teacher, I possess a tremendous power to make a child's life miserable or joyous. I can be a tool of torture or an instrument of inspiration. I can humiliate or humor, hurt or heal. In all situations, it is my response that decides whether a crisis will be escalated or de-escalated and a child humanized or de-humanized.
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The English are not happy unless they are miserable, the Irish are not at peace unless they are at war, and the Scots are not at home unless they are abroad
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O miserable man, what a deformed monster has sin made you! God made you little lower than the angels; sin has made you little better than the devils
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Famous, adj.: Conspicuously miserable.
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The power of fortune is confessed only by the miserable; for the happy impute all their success to prudence and merit
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If my film makes one more person miserable, I've done my job
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Money, if it does not bring you happiness, will at least help you be miserable in comfort.
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Money can't buy happiness, but it can make you awfully comfortable while you're being miserable.
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The trick is in what one emphasizes. We either make ourselves miserable, or we make ourselves happy. The amount of work is the same.
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Always leave something to wish for; otherwise you will be miserable from your very happiness.
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Sometimes I found that in my happy moments I could not believe that I had ever been miserable.
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The miserable have no other medicine but hope.
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My elementary school days were miserable. After Star Search, the jealousy got really bad that our neighbors slashed our tires.
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What a miserable thing life is: you're living in clover, only the clover isn't good enough.
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Life is divided into the horrible and the miserable.
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I don't believe that life is supposed to make you feel good, or make you feel miserable either. Life is just supposed to make you feel.
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Who knows what true loneliness is - not the conventional word but the naked terror? To the lonely themselves it wears a mask. The most miserable outcast hugs some memory or some illusion.
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Why get married and make one man miserable when I can stay single and make thousands miserable?
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Marriage is miserable unless you find the right person that is your soulmate and that takes a lot of looking.
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The miserable hath no other medicine but only hope
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