Sadness Quotes

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  • Most poets in their youth begin in adolescent sadness. I find it more rewarding to end in gladness.

    Sadness   Youth   Poet  
  • Keep busy at something: a busy person never has time to be unhappy.

  • I find sadness and strife to be so much more interesting with an upbeat melody.

  • The thing that I hate is that Nicholas Kristof style of writing where it's like, "I saw the poor, they made me so sad. What can I do about sadness? I am so brave." It's just like, shut up, man, shut up.

    Hate   Sadness   Writing  
    Source: www.guernicamag.com
  • Nothing fills me with deeper sadness than to see a Southern man apologizing for the defense we made of our inheritance. Our cause was so just, so sacred, that had I known all that has come to pass, had I known what was to be inflicted upon me, all that my country was to suffer, all that our posterity was to endure, I would do it all over again.

    Country   Sadness   Men  
  • I am always sad, I think. Perhaps this signifies that I am not sad at all, because sadness is something lower than your normal disposition, and I am always the same thing. Perhaps I am the only person in the world, then, who never becomes sad. Perhaps I am lucky.

    Sad   Thinking   Lucky  
    Jonathan Safran Foer (2013). “Everything Is Illuminated”, p.227, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
  • Red is the ultimate cure for sadness.

    "Rich and red, tomatoes may help cut your cancer risk" by Jaime Harder, www.cnn.com. October 12, 2006.
  • No sadder proof can be given by a man of his own littleness than disbelief in great men.

    Sadness   Men   Misery  
    On Heroes, Hero-Worship, and the Heroic "The Hero as Divinity" (1841)
  • So many things suddenly made sense for the clowns, for the whole idea. I’d been going through a struggle, particularly after 9/11; I couldn’t figure out what I wanted to say. I still wanted the work to be the same kind of mixture – intense, with a nasty side or an ugly side, but also with a real pathos about the characters – and clowns have an underlying sense of sadness while they’re trying to cheer people up. Clowns are sad, but they’re also psychotically, hysterically happy.

    Cheer   Real   Struggle  
  • Sadness, disappointment, and severe challenges are events in life, not life itself. I do not minimize how hard some of these events are. They can extend over a long period of time, but they should not be allowed to become the confining center of everything you do.

  • If my world were to cave in tomorrow, I would look back on all the pleasures, excitements and worthwhilenesses I have been lucky enough to have had. Not the sadness, not my miscarriages or my father leaving home, but the joy of everything else. It will have been enough.

    Inspiring   Father   Home  
  • My country's main exports are stolen cars and sadness.

    Country   Sadness   Car  
    Aleksandar Hemon (2009). “The Lazarus Project”, p.73, Pan Macmillan
  • And oh, god, how could so much regret and so much sweetness and so much sadness all be present in that single moment. I was already dead and missing my unlived life. I was already dead and Tobias was mourning. I tried to smile. For him.

  • You slammed my face down on the barbecue grill, now my scars are all healing, but my heart never will.

    Healing   Heart   Sadness  
  • I hide my distress, just likethe blessed birds hide themselveswhen they are preparing to die. Wine! Wine, roses, music and yourindifference to my sadness, my loved-one!

    Blessed   Wine   Sadness  
  • Experiencing sadness and anger can make you feel more creative, and by being creative, you can get beyond your pain or negativity.

  • Ever since that night I've been on the road Travelling and trying to forget That awful night I lost all my friends I see their faces yet.

    Sad   Night   Trying  
    Song: Donegal Danny
  • Do no harmful actions, do not become attached to the cycle of death and rebirth, show kindness, respect the old and have compassion for the young, do not have a heart that rejects or a heart that covets and have no worry or sadness in your heart. This is what is called enlightenment. Do not seek it elsewhere.

  • Only a man who has felt ultimate despair is capable of feeling ultimate bliss.

    Sad   Men   Feelings  
    "Fictional character: Edmond Dantes". "The Count of Monte Cristo", January 23, 2002.
  • When you lose your parents, the sadness doesn't go away. It just changes. It hits you sideways sometimes instead of head-on. Like now.

  • You have to feel your own personal truth with a little ‘t’ – your sadness, rage, frustration for example -- in order to get to the Truth with a big ‘T’.

  • When someone you love dies, you get a big bowl of sadness put down in front of you, steaming hot. You can start eating now, or you can let it cool and eat it bit by bit later one. Either way, you end up eating the whole thing. There's really no way around it.

    "Fig Pudding". Book by Ralph Fletcher, September 3, 2013.
  • Tears are often a gift from God, and sadness is a healthy emotion.

    Sadness   Healthy   Tears  
  • Change is certain. Peace is followed by disturbances; departure of evil men by their return. Such recurrences should not constitute occasions for sadness but realities for awareness, so that one may be happy in the interim.

    Sadness   Reality   Men  
  • Words are tears that have been written down. Tears are words that need to be shed. Without them, joy loses all its brilliance and sadness has no end.

    Wisdom   Sadness   Joy  
    FaceBook post by Paulo Coelho from Oct 12, 2016
  • It's easy to cry when you realize that everyone you love will reject you or die.

    Chuck Palahniuk (2011). “Fight Club”, p.17, Random House
  • Gaiety is the soul's health; sadness is its poison.

    Sadness   Soul   Poison  
  • The great sadness of my life is that I never achieved the hour newscast, which would not have been twice as good as the half-hour newscast, but many times as good.

    Workout   Sadness   Half  
    Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
  • Oftentimes. when people are miserable, they will want to make other people miserable, too. But it never helps.

    Sad   People   Want  
  • So tired of this straight line, and everywhere you turn There's vultures and thieves at your back The storm keeps on twisting, you keep on building the lies That you make up for all that you lack. It don't make no difference, escaping one last time It's easier to believe In this sweet madness, oh this glorious sadness That brings me to my knees.

    Song   Sweet   Lying  
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