Sadness Quotes

3015 Sadness quotes by 1610 unique authors

I spent my life learning to feel less. Every day I felt less. Is that growing old? Or is it something worse? You cannot protect… — Jonathan Safran Foer
This is my depressed stance. When you're depressed, it makes a lot of difference how you stand. The worst thing you can do is straighten… — Charles M. Schulz
The best thing for being sad ... is to learn something. — T.H. White
Intoxicated With the madness I'm in love with My sadness Bullshit beggars, enchanted kingdom Fashion victims through their charcoaled teeth — Billy Corgan
She says nothing at all, but simply stares upward into the dark sky and watches, with sad eyes, the slow dance of the infinite stars. — Neil Gaiman
Perhaps all our loves are merely hints and symbols; vagabond-language scrawled on gate-posts and paving-stones along the weary road that others have tramped before us;… — Evelyn Waugh
Oftentimes. when people are miserable, they will want to make other people miserable, too. But it never helps. — Daniel Handler
That she had so completely recovered her sanity was a source of sadness to her. One should never be cured of one's passion. — Marguerite Duras
Hearts united in pain and sorrow will not be separated by joy and happiness. Bonds that are woven in sadness are stronger than the ties… — Khalil Gibran
there are two types of people in the world: those who prefer to be sad among others, and those who prefer to be sad alone. — Nicole Krauss
Pain and suffering are always inevitable for a large intelligence and a deep heart. The really great men must, I think, have great sadness on… — Fyodor Dostoevsky
Dear God," she prayed, "let me be something every minute of every hour of my life. Let me be gay; let me be sad. Let… — Betty Smith
Some people turn sad awfully young. No special reason, it seems, but they seem almost to be born that way. They bruise easier, tire faster,… — Ray Bradbury
What a sad era when it is easier to smash an atom than a prejudice. — Albert Einstein
That was the change in her from ten years ago; that, indeed, was her reward, this haunting, magical sadness which spoke straight to the heart… — Evelyn Waugh
Emotions, in my experience, aren't covered by single words. I don't believe in "sadness", "joy", or "regret". Maybe the best proof that the language is… — Jeffrey Eugenides
Market moralities and mentalities-- fueled by economic imperatives to make a profit at nearly any cost-- yield unprecedented levels of loneliness, isolation, and sadness. And… — Cornel West
Our true friends are those who are with us when the good things happen. They cheer us on and are pleased by our triumphs. False… — Paulo Coelho
Songs are as sad as the listener. — Jonathan Safran Foer
You should eat a waffle! You can't be sad if you eat a waffle! — Lauren Myracle
Ester asked why people are sad. "That’s simple," says the old man. "They are the prisoners of their personal history. Everyone believes that the main… — Paulo Coelho
For the sadness in legitimate humour consists in the fact that honestly and without deceit it reflects in a purely human way upon what it… — Soren Kierkegaard
He was my North, my South, my East and West, My working week and my Sunday rest, My noon, my midnight, my talk, my song;… — Wystan Hugh Auden
Why do people have to be this lonely? What's the point of it all? Millions of people in this world, all of them yearning, looking… — Haruki Murakami
That initial anger she had felt turned to sadness, and now it had become something else, almost a dullness of sorts. Even though she was… — Nicholas Sparks

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