Sadness Quotes

3015 Sadness quotes by 1610 unique authors

We all harbour a great sadness in our soul — Paulo Coelho
Anyone who has known happiness will never again be able humbly to accept sadness. — Paulo Coelho
Love cannot exist in peace, it will always come accompanied by agonies, ecstasies, intense joys and profound sadnesses. — Paulo Coelho
There is a deep and undeniable sadness in all this: whenever we see the dawn of an eternal good that will never be overcome by… — Vasily Grossman
There was something terrible, but also something sad and melancholy in this long cry uttered by the Russian infantry as they staged an attack. As… — Vasily Grossman
I carry a deep sadness of the heart which must now and then break out in sound, — Franz Liszt
Pain could be killed. Sadness could not, but the drugs did shut its mouth for a time. — Colson Whitehead
Sadness, disappointment, and severe challenges are events in life, not life itself. I do not minimize how hard some of these events are. They can… — Richard G. Scott
I don't know whether there is anyone else at all who remembers my noble father with such sadness — Egon Schiele
No one is as real to me as people in the novel. It grows like a living thing. When I realize they do not exist… — Mavis Gallant
What can be considered human emotions? Surely not only lyricism, sadness, tragedy? Doesn't laughter also have a claim to that lofty title? I want to… — Dmitri Shostakovich
I have even learned to respond to someone crying by just listening. In the old days I used to reach for the tissues, until I… — Rachel Naomi Remen
It is a quite remarkable fact that the great religions of the most civilized peoples are more deeply fraught with sadness than the simpler beliefs… — Emile Durkheim
Will God or someone give me the power to breathe my sigh into my canvases, the sigh of prayer and sadness, the prayer of salvation,… — Marc Chagall
While it only takes one spouse to be friendly, it takes both spouses to be friends. When both spouses are unfriendly, the marriage is marked… — Mark Driscoll
Creativity starts with humanity when were being human we feel - joys, sadness, when we're sick, when we're nervous — Marilyn Monroe
The calm. If there is God or something Higher for me it is this. The calm. If there is something that will hold me when… — James Frey
Finally we are being told the truth: life isn’t always easy and pleasant. We already know this to be true, but somehow we tend to… — Noah Levine
The only real sadness, the only real failure, the only great tragedy in life, is not to become a saint. — Leon Bloy
I oscillate between life and death, happiness and sadness, good and evil. — Alexander McQueen
A lean, loose-jointed Negro had commenced plunking a guitar beside me while I slept. His clothes were rags; his feet peeped out of his shoes.… — William Christopher Handy
I am convinced that the greatest legacy we can leave our children are happy memories: those precious moments so much like pebbles on the beach… — Og Mandino
The trouble with a great sadness is that it doesn't fit inside your body. — Manuel Rivas
The World is not an idea as asserted by philosophers who have dedicated their entire lives to the exploration of ideas. First and foremost the… — Nikolai Berdyaev
I leave with sadness, but also with pride, — Rahul Dravid

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