If you were not a sinful, polluted, helpless, and miserable creature, this Savior would not be suited to you, and you would not be comprehended in his gracious invitations to the children of men.
I forgive. First, because I've been forgiven by God. Second, unforgiveness makes me miserable. And third, I'm going to need more forgiveness in the future. So we don't forgive for their benefit. We actually forgive for ours.
Most people are good at a handful of things and utterly miserable at most.
That's the worst…or the best…of real life, Anne. It won't let you be miserable. It keeps on trying to make you comfortable…and succeeding…even when you're determined to be unhappy and romantic.
I can choose to be happy, or choose to be miserable every day - waiting until I die.
It's so miserable and so easy to keep slamming Titanic -- I'll shut up.
Happiness is your choice to make. How happy or how miserable do you want to be?
Reduced to a miserable mass level, the level of a Hitler, German Romanticism broke out into hysterical barbarism.
I ask for your forgiveness. I feel so miserable that it's difficult even to say sorry.
Oh, I have passed a miserable night, so full of ugly sights, of ghastly dreams!
One kind of happiness is to know exactly at what point to be miserable.
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.
Money cannot buy happiness, but it can make you awfully comfortable while you're being miserable. Nothing prevents happiness like the memory of happiness.
It's just that I have this funny objection to torturing small animals no matter how scrumptious their body parts might be. . . . Our food industries are equal opportunity abusers: cows, chickens, pigs, and a special mention to those little calves who for their short, miserable lives are locked into crates too small to allow movement just so we can eat veal.
That which makes you miserable is the only sin. That which takes you away from yourself is the only thing to be avoided.
Men's minds do not die with their bodies but are made more happy or miserable after this life according to their actions.
For every mistake that you learn from you will save thousands of similar mistakes in the future, so if you treat mistakes as learning opportunities that yield rapid improvements you should be excited by them. But if you treat them as bad things, you will make yourself and others miserable, and you won't grow.
People make fun of what I'm eating because they can tell I hate it. They know I am not happy eating healthy food. I look miserable - I look like I would rather be eating something else.
When I have a house of my own, I shall be miserable If I have not an excellent library.
Some of the most miserable people I know are some of the richest people in America, they are the most miserable individuals I've ever seen.