Weeping Quotes
266 quotes by 218 authors
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I fear animals regard man as a creature of their own kind which has in a highly dangerous fashion lost its healthy animal reason -…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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God, how pointless and empty the world is! Days filled with cheap and tarnished moments succeed each other, restless and haunted nights follow in bitter…
— Malcolm Lowry
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Oh thrice fools are we who like new-born princes weeping in the cradle know not that there is a kingdom before them then let our…
— Samuel Rutherford
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But Ship Who Sang remains my favorite story. I really rocked folks with that and still cannot read it aloud myself without weeping at the…
— Anne McCaffrey
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Know all things to be like this: A mirage, a cloud castle, A dream, an apparition, Without essence, but with qualities that can be seen.…
— Gautama Buddha
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If it were possible to heal sorrow by weeping and to raise the dead with tears, gold were less prized than grief.
— Sophocles
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There was a time-a lonely, lonely time-when salads were a pale and limp affair, relegated to the side of your plate, practically weeping. I think…
— Isa Chandra Moskowitz
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When I can read my title clear To mansions in the skies, I'll bid farewell to every fear, And wipe my weeping eyes.
— Isaac Watts
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A funeral is for those left behind. Sometimes, one wonders if the weeping is more out of fear for ourselves than it is sympathy for…
— Ming-Dao Deng
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The weeping voices rise straight up and strike the clouds. A passer-by at the roadside asks a conscript why, The conscript answers only that drafting…
— Du Fu
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When a person realizes he has been deeply heard, his eyes moisten. I think in some real sense he is weeping for joy. It is…
— Carl Rogers
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A day will come when the civilized world will deny its God, when the Church will doubt as Peter doubted. She will be tempted to…
— Pope Pius XII
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Instead of weeping when a tragedy occurs in a songbird's life, it sings away its grief. I believe we could well follow the pattern of…
— William Shakespeare
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So my reaction to hearing this corny-ass, horrible song ["With Arms Wide Open" by Creed] is violent, uncontrollable, sustained weeping.
— Michael Ian Black
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Our young men are going into the professional fields because they don't 'feel called' to the mission field. We don't need a call; we need…
— Jim Elliot
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My coming to England in this way is, as I realize, so unusual that nobody will easily understand it. I was confronted by a very…
— Rudolf Hess
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A man's greatest work is to break his enemies, to drive them before him, to take from them all the things that have been theirs,…
— Genghis Khan
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Now, 75 years later in an abundant society where people have laptops, cell phones, iPods, and minds like empty rooms, I still plod along with…
— Harper Lee
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The happy married man dies in good stile at home, surrounded by his weeping wife and children. The old bachelor don't die at all —…
— Charles Farrar Browne
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Tears are copiously showered over frailties the discoverer takes a malicious delight in circulating; and thus, all granite on one side of the heart, and…
— Edwin Percy Whipple
Who Wrote These Weeping Quotes
218 authors contributed a total of 266 Weeping Quotes, led by these top contributors: