Sadness Quotes

3015 Sadness quotes by 1610 unique authors

In a place that feels safe and private, constructively express your sadness by allowing yourself to cry. While crying, acknowledge your hurts and losses. Don't… — Jude Bijou
The joy you bring us is so much greater than the sadness we feel about your illness. — John Green
We have a dysfunctional dream of the planet, and humans are mentally sick with a disease called fear. The symptoms of the disease are all… — Miguel Angel Ruiz
He was too tough to experience disappointments and resentments - negative affections. In this nihilist fin de siècle, he was affirmation. Right through to illness… — Jean-Francois Lyotard
Not only do we cheat ourselves and those around us if we are only glum or always wary when it comes time to respond to… — Martin E. Marty
Rabindranath Tagore writes that the song he wanted to sing has never happened because he spent his days "stringing and unstringing" his instrument. Whenever I… — Joyce Rupp
The rejection that we all take and the sadness and the aggravation and the loss of jobs and all of the things that we live… — Marlo Thomas
"Only if one loves this earth with unbending passion can one relieve one's sadness," don Juan said. "Warriors are always joyful because their love is… — Carlos Castaneda
When our spirit tells us it is time to weep, we should weep. It is part of the ritual, if you will, of putting sadness… — Joseph M. Marshall III
Beauty is an omnipresence of death and loveliness, a smiling sadness that we discern in nature and all things, a mystic communion that the poet… — Charlie Chaplin
Joy and sadness come by turns. — Walker Percy
We have a choice at every moment. We can engage in sadness, anger or fear or we can choose joy, love, and peace, — Jude Bijou
Having lost religious faith and the humanistic values bound up with it, he [man] concentrated on technical and material values and lost the capacity for… — Erich Fromm
For us there is only one season, the season of sorrow. The very sun and moon seem taken from us. Outside, the day may be… — Oscar Wilde
The ground of all great thoughts is sadness. — Philip James Bailey
In heaven above, And earth below, they best can serve true gladness Who meet most feelingly the calls of sadness. — William Wordsworth
A ship in dock, surrounded by quays and the walls of warehouses, has the appearance of a prisoner meditating upon freedom in the sadness of… — Joseph Conrad
Only those sadnesses are dangerous and bad which one carries about among people in order to drown them out. — Rainer Maria Rilke
God must have something to do with joy ... and with sadness. — Joan Baez
Oh the piercing sadness of life in the midst of its ordinariness! — Iris Murdoch
The lives of happy people are dense with their own doings -- crowded, active, thick. But the sorrowing are nomads, on a plain with few… — Larry McMurtry
Sadness is twilight's kiss on earth. — Wole Soyinka
Real artists take the misery and sadness of life and translate it into art. — Josh Peck
We all know about love, faith, sadness, despair, hope, hopelessness, longing, desire... those are things we all have inside of us, and that's what my… — Ron Pope
In our culture I think most people think of grief as sadness, and that's certainly part of it, a large part of it, but there's… — Anthony Rapp

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