Sadness Quotes

3015 Sadness quotes by 1610 unique authors

The only education in grief that any of us ever gets is a crash course. Until Caroline had died I had belonged to that other… — Gail Caldwell
Is this what sadness is all about? Is it what comes over us when beautiful memories shatter in hindsight because the remembered happiness fed not… — Bernhard Schlink
Chronocanine Envy: Sadness experienced when one realized that, unlike one's dog, one cannot live only in the present tense. As Kierkegaard said, "Life must be… — Douglas Coupland
Tears are words the heart can't express — Gerard Way
Sometimes two people will regard each other over a gulf too wide to ever be bridged, and know immediately what could have happened, and that… — Roger Ebert
The sad truth is that certain types of things can't go backward. Once they start going forward, no matter what you do, they can't go… — Haruki Murakami
someone's sent a loving note in lines of returning geese and as the moon fills my western chamber as petals dance over the flowing stream… — Orson Scott Card
When you're an addict, you can go without feeling anything except drunk or stoned or hungry. Still, when you compare this to other feelings, to… — Chuck Palahniuk
He said, ‘The moment I began to love you was the moment when you saw your fiddle smashed on the ground, and you turned away… — Kristin Cashore
this is one of my absolute favourite quotes its from the evernight series (stargazer) charity to Balthazar You remind me of too much. you remind… — Claudia Gray
...maybe I've just read too many novels. In novels, alcoholics are always attractive and fuuny and charming and complex, like Sebastian Flyte or ABe North… — David Nicholls
Living like an empty shell is not really living, no matter how many years it may go on. The heart and flesh of an empty… — Haruki Murakami
Sadness flies on the wings of the morning, and out of the heart of darkness comes the light. — Jean Giraudoux
There’s a moment of profound sadness that can be dispelled only by summoning my anger. — Libba Bray
Were it possible for us to see further than our knowledge reaches, and yet a little way beyond the outworks of our divinings, perhaps we… — Rainer Maria Rilke
He was swept with a sadness, a sadness deep and penetrating, leaving him desolate like someone washed up on a beach, a lone survivor in… — Robert Cormier
Why should I wake when I'm half past dead? — Emilie Autumn
The sadness will last forever. — Vincent Van Gogh
I didn't want to wake up. I was having a much better time asleep. And that's really sad. It was almost like a reverse nightmare,… — Ned Vizzini
Happiness in a tablet. This is our world. Prozac. Daxil. Xanax. Billions are spent to advertise such drugs. And billions are spent purchasing them. You… — Mitch Albom
Benvolio: What sadness lengthens Romeo's hours? Romeo: Not having that, which, having, makes them short. — William Shakespeare
I wanted to write you a story about magic. I wanted rabbits appearing from hats. I wanted balloons lifting you into the sky. It turned… — Shane Jones
She let out a laugh, and then she put her hand over her mouth, like she was angry at herself for forgetting her sadness. — Jonathan Safran Foer
She was trying to say something else; she was trying to say that the inability to articulate what one feels in any satisfactory way is… — Nick Hornby
In an expression of true gratitude, sadness is conspicuous only by its absence — Marcus Aurelius

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