Sad Quotes

4787 Sad quotes by 2604 unique authors

Adults tend to repress their pleasure. Sad to say, I think we become adults only through disappointment, grief, and lies. So of course gradually we… — Jean Louis
She says that beginnings are scary, endings are usually sad, but it's the middle that counts the most. — Sandra Bullock
People say, oh it's a shame, you're not nostalgic about the '60s. Well actually, it's quite good, when you think of it. Wouldn't it be… — Robert Wyatt
I know that some endeavor to throw the mantle of romance over the subject and treat woman like some ideal existence, not liable to the… — Ernestine Rose
Oh you men who think or say that I am malevolent, stubborn, or misanthropic, how greatly do you wrong me. You do not know the… — Ludwig van Beethoven
O suffering, sad humanity! O ye afflicted ones, who lie Steeped to the lips in misery, Longing, yet afraid to die, Patient, though sorely tried! — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
She lifted up her hand and from the ring that she wore there issued a great light that illuminated her alone and left all else… — J.R.R. Tolkien
Sometimes you need to run away just to see who will come after you. — Lisa Page Brooks
It's okay not to be okay — Jessie J
As the moral gloom of the world overpowers all systematic gaiety, even so was their home of wild mirth made desolate amid the sad forest. — Nathaniel Hawthorne
The greatest power God gave us is the power to choose. We have the opportunity to choose whether we're going to act or procrastinate, believe… — Lou Holtz
It's a sad day when a cartoon is doing more and cares more and pays more attention to the environment than our president. — Kathy Najimy
We put pride into everything like salt. We like to see that our good works are known. If our virtues are seen, we are pleased;… — John Vianney
Sorrow and scarlet leaf, Sad thoughts and sunny weather. Ah me, this glory and this grief Agree not well together! — Thomas Parsons
All good things vanish in less than a day, Peace, plenty, pleasure, suddenly decay Go not yet away, bright soul of the sad year, The… — Thomas Nash
It is a sad moment when the first phlox appears. It is the amber light indicating the end of the great burst of early summer… — Vita Sackville-West
Whenever I hear the sparrow chirping, watch the woodpecker chirp, catch a chirping trout, or listen to the sad howl of the chirp rat, I… — Jack Handey
It is sad that today many times people give up in the hard times and never get to enjoy the fruit of all their labor. — Joyce Meyer
Yes, your family history has some sad chapters. But your history doesn't have to be your future. The generational garbage can stop here and now. — Max Lucado
To be a character who feels a deep emotion, one must go into the memory's vault and mix in a sad memory from one's own… — Albert Finney
In that sweet mood when pleasant thoughts bring sad thoughts to the mind. — William Wordsworth
You know... when you are sad you love the sunsets. — Antoine de Saint-Exupery
He used this great, sad, motionless face to suggest various related things: a one-track mind near the track's end of pure insanity; mulish imperturbability under… — James Agee
After coitus every animal is sad, except the human female and the rooster. — Galen
The lives of most people are small tight pallid and sad, more to be mourned than their deaths. We starve at the banquet: We cannot… — David Foster Wallace

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