Best Unhappy Quotations
1276 Unhappy quotes by 864 unique authors
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If you optimize everything, you will always be unhappy.
— Donald Knuth
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Nuns and married women are equally unhappy, if in different ways.
— Christina, Queen of Sweden
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Of all the unhappy people in the world, the unhappiest are those who have not found something they want to do.
— Lin Yutang
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If a person sings quietly to himself on the street people smile with approval; but if he talks it's not alright; they think he's crazy.…
— Edward Hoagland
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Every artist is an unhappy lover.
— Iris Murdoch
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It is only your self-identification with your mind that makes you happy or unhappy. Rebel against your slavery to your mind, see your bonds as…
— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
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My approach is that we are not searching for experiences here. We are trying to know the one who experiences all experiences. Our search is…
— Rajneesh
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Don't live to be unhappy, live to be happy. If you live to be happy you'll find the things that make you happy. And as…
— Goswami Kriyananda
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Master said if you want to be happy no one in the world can take happiness from you; if you want to be unhappy, no…
— Goswami Kriyananda
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A horrible sense of blackness and the treachery of fate seized hold upon the soul of the unhappy student.
— Robert Louis Stevenson
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The happy have whole days, and those they choose. The unhappy have but hours, and those they lose.
— Colley Cibber
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Just to prove i was right that it's harder to be friends than lovers and you shouldn't try and mix the two, cause if you…
— Liz Phair
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Unhappy is the man, though he rule the world, who doesn't consider himself supremely blessed.
— Seneca the Elder
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Why does my muse only speak when she is uhnhappy? She does not, I only listen when I am unhappy.
— Stevie Smith
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One of the greatest gifts you can get as a writer is to be born into an unhappy family.
— Pat Conroy
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Every comedian is furious. Age makes me angry. I'm unhappy at not being able to open packages anymore. I'm angry that libraries have gone. I…
— Joan Rivers
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Men are irrelevant. Women are happy or unhappy, fulfilled or unfulfilled, and it has nothing to do with men.
— Fay Weldon
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Even if my marriage is falling apart and my children are unhappy, there is still a part of me that says, 'God, this is fascinating!'
— Jane Smiley
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We can be unhappy about many things, but jy can still be there... It is important to become aware that at every moment of our…
— Henri Nouwen
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As a young girl, I never felt attractive. I was fat and unhappy at times, and that kind of thinking stays with you your entire…
— Kate Winslet
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Chumps always make the best husbands. All the unhappy marriages come from the husbands having brains.
— P.G. Wodehouse
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It is the habit of the unthinking to turn to the illusions of economic magic. These unhappy times call for the building of plans that…
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
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A library is a good place to go when you feel unhappy, for there, in a book, you may find encouragement and comfort. A library…
— Elwyn Brooks White
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The unhappy persistence of both the practice and the lingering effects of racial discrimination ...is an unfortunate reality...and the government is not disqualified from acting…
— Sandra Day O'Connor
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I don't like driving very much. That makes me very unhappy, because I scream a lot in the car, but other than that, life is…
— Whoopi Goldberg
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