Quotes about sadness
sadness yield suffering
One's suffering disappears when one lets oneself go, when one yields - even to sadness. Antoine de Saint-Exupery
sadness boxing trouble
The trouble with boxing is that too often it ends in sadness. Barry McGuigan
sadness thinking seductive
I think women should be seductive, not triste. Theres enough sadness in life now without making women look sad, too. Azzedine Alaia
sadness hands soul
Singing about your sadness unburdens your soul. But the blues hollers shouted about more than being sad. They were also delivering messages in musical code. If the master was coming, you might sing a hidden warning to the other field hands . . . The blues could warn you what was coming. I could see the blues was about survival. B. B. King
sadness want kind
There's a sadness to all kinds of music if you want to hear it. There's also happiness to it if you want to hear it.
sadness winter misery
It's always winter but it's never Christmas. C. S. Lewis
sadness letters triumph
There were hundreds of them spread across the floor, each telling its own tale of triumph or sadness, each letter representing a phase in her life. She had kept them all. Cecelia Ahern
sadness chill solitary
I'm consumed by the chill of solitary. Alanis Morissette
sadness laughing im-sad
I'm sad, but I'm laughing.
sadness passion men
There is nothing so insupportable to man as to be in entire repose, without passion, occupation, amusement, or application. Then it is that he feels his own nothingness, isolation, insignificance, dependent nature, powerless, emptiness. Immediately there issue from his soul ennui, sadness, chagrin, vexation, despair. Blaise Pascal
sadness reflecting-upon ruins
The only thing which consoles for our miseries is diversion, and yet this is the greatest of our miseries. For it is this which principally hinders us from reflecting upon ourselves and which makes us imperceptibly ruin ourselves.
sadness yesterday live-in-the-moment
If you're hung up on nostalgia, pretend today is yesterday and just go out and have one hell of a time. Art Buchwald
sadness law brain
Thoughts are no more than electrical surges in the brain. Sexual arousal is no more than a flow of chemicals to certain nerve endings. Sadness is no more than a bit of acid transfixed in the cerebellum. In short, the body is a machine, subject to the same laws of electricity and mechanics as an electron or clock. Alan Lightman
sadness healing heart
You slammed my face down on the barbecue grill, now my scars are all healing, but my heart never will. Al Yankovic
sadness feelings weakness
Most anger stems from feelings of weakness, sadness and fear: hard to remember when one is at the receiving end of its defiant roar. Alain de Botton
sadness worry personality
The largest part of what we call 'personality' is determined by how we've opted to defend ourselves against anxiety and sadness".
sadness next-week suffering
Death remains about the one certain fact in the lives of each one of us, and there will be suffering, sorrow, and sadness next week as there was last week. Basil Hume
sadness long forget
Passively accepting your sadness is the same as forgetting to build your own happiness. Happiness is more than a mood. It's a long-lasting state that is more accurately called well-being. Deepak Chopra
sadness feeling-sad tears
Crying is cleansing. There's a reason for tears, happiness or sadness. Dionne Warwick
sadness home thinking
exile is strangely compelling to think about but terrible to experience. It is the unhealable rift forced between a human being and a native place, between the self and its true home: its essential sadness can never be surmounted. And while it is true that literature and history contain heroic, romantic, glorious, even triumphant episodes in an exile’s life, these are no more than efforts meant to overcome the crippling sorrow of estrangement. Edward Said
sadness men diminish
Sadness diminishes a man's powers Baruch Spinoza
sadness sometimes
Even though sometimes you can control your anger, you can't control your sadness. Barbara Park
sadness sorrow cures
The cure for sorrow is to learn something. Barbara Sher
sadness life-is tragic
Life is too tragic for sadness: Let us rejoice. Edward Abbey
sadness ideas connections
Are there not some places where we seem to breathe sadness? — why, we cannot tell. It is a chain of recollections — an idea which carries you back to other times, to other places — which, very likely, have no connection with the present time and place. Alexandre Dumas
sadness kids vampire
The vampire movies I embraced as a kid used vampirism as a metaphor that expressed deep sadness and a lot of human qualities. Alexandra Cassavetes
sadness would-be nazi
It would be my greatest sadness to see Zionists (Jews) do to Palestinian Arabs much of what Nazis did to Jews. Albert Einstein
sadness people joy
It would no doubt be very sentimental to argue - but I would argue it nevertheless - that the peculiar combination of joy and sadness in bell music - both of clock chimes, and of change-ringing - is very typical of England. It is of a piece with the irony in which English people habitually address one another. A. N. Wilson
sadness son men
When most people think of Woodrow Wilson, they see a dour minister's son who never cracked a smile, where in fact he was a man of genuine joy and great sadness. A. Scott Berg
sadness games validation
This might sound masochistic or narcissistic‚ I don't know‚ but when I'm not playing the game‚ the validations I feel about life are always through the hardships. I relate more to sadness‚ in a lot of ways‚ when I'm not playing. Abby Wambach
sadness reality wind
Melancholy and remorse forms the deep leaden keel which enables us to sail into the wind of reality. Cyril Connolly
sadness house joy
Once there had been joy, but now there was only sadness, and it was not, he knew, alone the sadness of an empty house; it was the sadness of all else, the sadness of the Earth, the sadness of the failures and the empty triumphs. Clifford D. Simak
sadness rushing body
Sadness is poetic. You're lucky to live sad moments. When you let yourself be sad, your body has antibodies. It has happiness that comes rushing in to meet the sadness. Louis C. K.