Bears Quote by Ibn Qayyim Al-Jawziyya

There is only one reason for sadness, and that is the lack of ability to find happiness in everything.

— Anonymous

Happiness is so nonsynonymous with joy or pleasure that it is not infrequently sought and felt in grief and deprivation.

— Wilhelm von Humboldt

Sadness is almost never anything but a form of fatigue.

— Andre Gide

I think people who are unhappy are always proud of being so, and therefore do not like to be told that there is nothing…

— Bertrand Russell

I can get sad, I can get frustrated, I can get scared, but I never get depressed - because there's joy in my life.

— Michael J. Fox

I can get sad, I can get frustrated, I can get scared, but I never get depressed because theres joy in my life.

— Michael J Fox

Man could not live if he were entirely impervious to sadness. Many sorrows can be endured only by being embraced, and the pleasure taken…

— Emile Durkheim

There is neither happiness nor unhappiness in this world; there is merely the comparison of one state to the other. Only a man who…

— Jreys

Consolation for unhappiness can often be found in a certain satisfaction we get from looking unhappy.

— Francois de La Rochefoucauld

A person can't know what happiness is without experiencing sadness. And I think that's healthy.

— Jai Courtney

No sadness is greater than in misery to rehearse memories of joy.

— Dante Alighieri

...sadness is a powerful foe, maybe harder to keep down than happiness...

— Katherine Hannigan