Quotes about sadness
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". Alain de Botton
sadness chill solitary
I'm consumed by the chill of solitary. Alanis Morissette
sadness laughing im-sad
I'm sad, but I'm laughing. Alanis Morissette
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. Blaise Pascal
sadness mean las-vegas
Vegas means comedy, tragedy, happiness and sadness all at the same time. Artie Lange
sadness boredom mind
Boredom, anger, sadness, or fear are not 'yours,' not personal. They are conditions of the human mind. They come and go. Nothing that comes and goes is you. Eckhart Tolle
sadness thoughtful men
Gradually, everything that happens in the world is coming to be of interest everywhere in the world, and, gradually, thoughtful men and women everywhere are sitting in judgment upon the conduct of all nations. Elihu Root
sadness thinking opposites
Personally, I didn't think there was anything wrong with sadness. Just the opposite – hypocrisy made people happy and truth made them sad. Elif Safak
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 waterfalls watches
Watch waterfalls of pity roar, you feel to moan but unlike before, you discover that you'd just be one more person crying. Bob Dylan
sadness blue tangled
Lord knows I've paid my dues getting through, tangled up in blue. Bob Dylan
sadness eden bird
As he weeps to wicked birds of prey, who pick up on his bread crumb sins, and there are no sins inside the Gates of Eden. Bob Dylan
sadness heart screws
A cork screw to my heart, ever since we've been apart. Bob Dylan
sadness thinking sad-life
Nothing is miserable unless you think it so. Boethius
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 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 luxury people
And even sadness was also something for rich people, for people who could afford it, for people who didn't have anything better to do. Sadness was a luxury. Clarice Lispector
sadness shopping roots
How can money be the root of all evil when shopping is the cure for all sadness? Elizabeth Taylor
sadness joy known
I too have known joy and sadness, and, on the whole, I prefer joy. Ashleigh Brilliant
sadness skins miles
I walked a thousand miles just to slip this skin. Bruce Springsteen
sadness sky sorrow
Sky of blackness and sorrow, sky of love, sky of tears. Sky of glory and sadness, sky of mercy, sky of fear. Bruce Springsteen
sadness work
There is a sadness there that wasn't there before. But he doesn't think he's done yet. He's still got work to do.
sadness blood body
...the human body is mostly blood and mystery and sadness... Charles Bukowski
sadness thinking sick
I felt like crying but nothing came out. it was just a sort of sad sickness, sick sad, when you can't feel any worse. I think you know it. I think everybody knows it now and then. but I think I have known it pretty often, too often. Charles Bukowski
sadness emptiness solace
Emptiness has its solace in that there's nothing left to take. Ani Difranco
sadness tired men
I know men are delicate origami creatures who need women to unfold them, hold them when they cry. But I am tired of being your savior and I am tired of telling you why. Ani Difranco
sadness heart mind
I know my mind is made of matter but I need to know exactly what is the matter at it's core? Because my heart is just a muscle and simply put, it's sore. Ani Difranco