Sadness Quotes

3015 Sadness quotes by 1610 unique authors

By the time I actually recorded Bitter Tears I carried a heavy load of sadness and outrage; I felt every word of those songs... I… — Johnny Cash
What is "this drive"? It's the tendency to not simply accept things as they are but to want to think about them, to understand them.… — Aaron Swartz
When we arrived in London, my sadness at leaving Paris was turned into despair. After my long stay in the French capital, huge, ponderous, massive… — James Weldon Johnson
The roots of our grief coil so deeply into loss that death has cometo live with us like a family member who makes you happy… — Susan Abulhawa
I perceive we postpone all our joys of Christ, till He and we be in our own house above, thinking that there is nothing of… — Samuel Rutherford
There is always a sadness about packing. I guess you wonder if where you're going is as good as where you've been. — Richard Proenneke
Fossey, Fossey, you cranky difficult strong-arming self-destructive misanthrope, mediocre scientist, deceiver of earnest college students, probable cause of more deaths of the gorillas than if… — Robert M. Sapolsky
And now everything has changed once again. The air of the Close each evening is full of bird song - I've never really noticed it… — Michael Frayn
I hide my distress, just likethe blessed birds hide themselveswhen they are preparing to die. Wine! Wine, roses, music and yourindifference to my sadness, my… — Omar Khayyam
Brod discovered 613 sadnesses, each perfectly unique, each a singular emotion, no more similar to any other sadness than to anger, ecstasy, guilt, or frustration.… — Jonathan Safran Foer
As long as we stick together , we can smash the sadness — Mikey Way
Depression is sadness gone wrong — Lewis Wolpert
I had always been aware that the Universe is sad; everything in it, animate or inanimate, the wild creatures, the stones, the stars, was enveloped… — Hayden Carruth
Jesus on the cross feels the whole weight of the evil, and with the force of God's love he conquers it; he defeats it with… — Pope Francis
Crying purifies and cleanses. I once read about a scientific experiment which demonstrated that there are 38 toxic chemicals in a tear of sadness, while… — Iyanla Vanzant
A man's liberal and conservative phases seem to follow each other in a succession of waves from the time he is born. Children are radicals.… — Elwyn Brooks White
I have come to see that our problem is that we don't know what happiness is. We confuse it with a life uncluttered by feelings… — Mark Epstein
Searching for a better description of this rotting sadness, I came upon the concept of acedia. In Christian theology, it’s an antecedent to sloth, the… — Mishka
Look deep inside, and when you locate the sadness, give it a vacation, and focus on the simple things. — Larry Norman
Gail had a baby named Ned who was four months old, and a new look of baffled hurt, a left-behind sadness, like she saw that… — Daniel Woodrell
It's sadness coming on like the old days, the vast seamless hopeless weight of sadness looking for a place to rest. — Tim Winton
Gilmartins voice is angelic, but her lyrical subjects are often serious and slightly sad. The conflict of the beauty of her voice and the sadness… — Jeff Belanger
It isn't a coincidence that prayer was commanded right after the year of sadness. The prayer was the greatest comfort. — Yasmin
I never thought that alcohol could ease the notion of the sadness, Now what used to be a happy home done turned into some bad… — Big Boi
You can never have too much sky . You can fall asleep and wake up drunk on sky, and sky can keep you safe when… — Sandra Cisneros

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