Inspirational Quotes

Words to motivate, inspire, and guide you.

MiseryCompanyLonelinessShared ExperienceEmotional State If misery loves company, misery has company enough.

Henry David Thoreau

MiseryHappinessOccupation The secret of being miserable is to have leisure to bother about whether you are happy or not. The cure for it is occupation.

George Bernard Shaw

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

George Bernard Shaw

HopeMiseryResilience Extreme hopes are born from extreme misery.

Bertrand Russell

HistoryMiseryHappinessRecognitionEmotional Awareness Those who weep for the happy periods which they encounter in history acknowledge what they want; not the alleviation but the silencing of misery.

Albert Camus