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775 Unhappiness quotes by 497 unique authors

When I’m creating at the piano, I tend to feel happy; but - the eternal dilemma - how can we be happy amid the unhappiness… — Unknown Author
The last thing I want to turn into is a fat Hollywood jerk. I was brought up without much money and I was happy. I… — Leonardo DiCaprio
The thing about happiness is that it doesn't help you to grow; only unhappiness does that. So I'm grateful that my bed of roses was… — Lana Turner
I've had a lot of unhappiness in my life — and a lot of happiness. Who doesn't? Maybe I've learned enough to be able to… — Rita Hayworth
They say that to be a writer you must first have an unhappy childhood. I don't know if unhappiness is necessary, but I think maybe… — Cynthia Rylant
The attitude of unhappiness is not only painful, it is mean and ugly. What can be more base and unworthy than the pining, puling, mumping… — William James
Man can only endure a certain degree of unhappiness; what is beyond that either annihilates him or passes by him and leaves him apathetic — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
People — running from unhappiness, hiding in power — are locked within their reputations, ambitions, beliefs. — Richard Avedon
Man's rise or fall, success or failure, happiness or unhappiness depends on his attitude ... a man's attitude will create the situation he imagines. — James Lane Allen
Men have gained control over the forces of nature to such an extent that with their help they would have no difficulty exterminating one another… — Sigmund Freud
I made an important decision, which was to pursue happiness. Rather than accept unhappiness. That's why I'm here, and it's great. I'm in a very… — Laura Marling
Such a value system might be responsible for the fact that the burden of unavoidable unhappiness is increased by unhappiness about being unhappy. — Viktor E. Frankl
If the philosophy of Christianity were lived, wars would cease, unhappiness would cease, economic problems would be solved, poverty would be wiped from the face… — Ernest Holmes
Unhappiness does make people look stupid. — Anatole France
Wherever the Jew is found he is a problem, a source of unhappiness to himself and to those around him. Ever since he has been… — Maurice Samuel
Other people think exactly the opposite: they surrender themselves without a second thought, hoping to find in passion the solutions to all their problems. They… — Paulo Coelho
Caring for children is a dance between setting appropriate limits as caretakers and avoiding unnecessary power struggles that result in unhappiness. — Charlotte Sophia Kasl
Poverty doesn't bring unhappiness; it brings degradation. — George Bernard Shaw
The man who is unhappy will, as a rule, adopt an unhappy creed, while the man who is happy will adopt a happy creed; each… — Bertrand Russell
The mind is the source of happiness and unhappiness. — Gautama Buddha
Craving and desire are the cause of all unhappiness. Everything sooner or later must change, so do not become attached to anything. Instead devote... — Gautama Buddha
No one can escape death and unhappiness. If people expect only happiness in life, they will be disappointed. — Gautama Buddha
There is an illusion that has much to do with... most of our unhappiness.... We expect too much. — Joseph P. Farrell
Is anyone in all the world safe from unhappiness? — Sophocles
To wish for your own happiness is sometimes coupled with another's unhappiness. So then, what exactly should I pray for? Since I couldn't pray for… — Chica Umino

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