Best 305 quotes in «pity quotes» category

In an ideal world, we would have been orphans. We felt like orphans and we felt deserving of the pity that orphans get, but embarrassingly enough, we had parents.

I pity you all... Most of you will die---scratch that---ALL of you.

In compassionate men, severity is a virtue.

I pity them greatly, but I must be mum, for how could we do without sugar and rum?

I pity the French Cinema because it has no money. I pity the American Cinema because it has no ideas.

I pity the people who don't like to read, because then they spend their whole lives stuck in this one world and don't get to discover any others.

I tell people to monitor their self-pity. Self-pity is very unattractive.

I never knew whether to pity or congratulate a man on coming to his senses.

It is a pity that my collection of trophies contains not a single Russian.

It is a pity that you students aren't fully aware of the luxury and abundance in which you live.

It is easy to pity when once one's vanity has been tickled.

It is noble to pity a man who is cruel because he is weak, but it is idiotic and dangerous to allow him to have power.

It is a thousand pities never to say what one feels.

It's a pity more men are not bastards by birth instead of vocation.

It's a pity we don't whistle at one another, like birds. Words are misleading.

It’s a pity nobody believes in simple lust anymore.

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.

It's a pity to shoot the pianist when the piano is out of tune.

It’s hard to feel hurt or frightened when you’re flooded with pity.

It's time to blow out the candles on the pity party cake.

It was a pity that people did not risk enough to speak out in behalf of one another's happiness and their own.

It was such a lovely day I thought it a pity to get up.

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.

It changed my whole outlook. I lost a decade to self-pity, and the next thing I knew I was turning 40.

It is one of the best traits of good people that they love where they pity. And this is truer of women than of men.

It was a pity thoughts always ran the easiest way, like water in old ditches.

Let others either envy or pity me; I care not, so long as I enjoy myself.

Life ain't all beer and skittles, and more's the pity; but what's the odds, so long as you're happy?

Mistakes are a drag, because you get in the area of regret and self-pity.

Listen and understand. That Terminator is out there. It can't be bargained with. It can't be reasoned with. It doesn't feel pity, or remorse, or fear. And it absolutely will not stop, ever, until you are dead.

Let me set my mournful ditty To a merry measure; Thou wilt never come for pity, Thou wilt come for pleasure; Pity then will cut away Those cruel wings, and thou wilt stay.

None pities him that is in the snare, who warned before, would not beware.

Lord Chiltern recognizes the great happiness of having a grievance. It would be a pity that so great a blessing should be thrown away upon him.

No it isn't very pretty, what a town without pity can do.

Nothing but the infinite Pity is sufficient for the infinite pathos of human life.

Of all the paths [that] lead to a woman's love Pity's the straightest.

Moon! Moon! I am prone before you. Pity me,and drench me in loneliness.

My subject is war, and the pity of war.

Not being untutored in suffering, I learn to pity those in affliction

O my dear parishioners, let us endeavor to get to heaven! There we shall see God. How happy we shall feel! If the parish is converted we shall go there in procession with the parish priest at the head. . . We must get to heaven! What a pity it would be if some of you were to find yourselves on the other side!

One grows out of pity when it's useless.

Oh, pity the poor glutton Whose troubles all begin In struggling on and on to turn What's out into what's in.

Our industry [classic music] has kind of retarded into this kind of endless cover-producing thing, and it's a pity.

Oh, how sweet it is to pity the fate of an enemy who can no longer threaten us!

Pity is cruel. Pity destroys.

Only in books could you find pity, comfort, happiness and love.

Only fools pity survivors their scars and you should never kowtow to fools

O, you have torn my life all to pieces... made me be what I prayed you in pity not to make me be again!

Pity is exhaustible. What a terrible discovery!

Pity swells the tide of love.