Quotes about sadness
sadness matter world
When your world has shattered, ain't nothing else matters. It ain't over, it's only love and that's all. Bryan Adams
sadness sunshine darkness
Ain't no sunshine when she's gone, only darkness every day. Bill Withers
sadness skills brain
Glen Hirshberg's stories are haunting, absolutely, but not only because of the content -- the stories themselves haunt, they stick around, they linger, inhabiting a little corner of the reader's brain and resurfacing to evoke mystery or sadness or longing. It's a pleasure to dive into Hirshberg's storytelling skills in American Morons. Aimee Bender
sadness humility thinking
My own idea, for what it is worth, is that all sadness which is not either arising from the repentance of a concrete sin and hastening towards concrete amendment or restitution, or else arising from pity and hastening to active assistance, is simply bad; and I think we all sin by needlessly disobeying the apostolic injunction to 'rejoice' as much as by anything else. Humility, after the first shock, is a cheerful virtue. C. S. Lewis
sadness long people
People should never sit alone for too long when they're crying. Dalai Lama
sadness meditation wish
If you wish to experience peace, provide peace for another. If you wish to know that you are safe, cause another to know that they are safe. If you wish to better understand seemingly incomprehensible things, help another to better understand. If you wish to heal your own sadness or anger, seek to heal the sadness or anger of another. Dalai Lama
sadness light important
A lot of me is very up, and you have to have light and shade. They are both important and you have to be able to balance them. You have to admit that sadness is part of you and that it enriches you. I use it in my work. Imelda Staunton
sadness laughing rolling
Somebody had tipped the American continent like a pinball machine and all the goofballs had come rolling to LA in the southwest corner. I cried for all of us. There was no end to the American sadness and the American madness. Someday we'll all start laughing and roll on the ground when we realize how funny it's been. Jack Kerouac
sadness eye dark
Life was dense, dark, ancient. They watched Dean, serious and insane at his raving wheel, with eyes of hawks. All had their hands outstretched. They had come down from the back mountains and higher places to hold forth their hands for something they thought civilization could offer, and they never dreamed the sadness and the poor broken delusion of it. They didn’t know that a bomb had come that could crack all our bridges and roads and reduce them to jumbles, and we would be as poor as they someday, and stretching out our hands in the same, same way Jack Kerouac
sadness heart decided
It is with hearts full of sadness that we have decided to separate. Gwyneth Paltrow
sadness misery admiration
To live without experiencing some shame and blushes of admiration would surely be a wretched life. Gregor Mendel
sadness heart fighting
There is sadness and confusion in our hearts / And the world prepares to fight / as it tears itself apart, it isn't fair Kim Wilde
sadness thinking artist
Sadness is a very interesting idea, this idea of sadness being some kind of default setting that artists will go into. And then I started thinking about this idea of sadness and happiness, and the idea that sadness is very loud, and happiness is quiet. Glen Hansard
sadness views world
The Sarajevans have a very particular world view - a mordant wit coupled with this unbearable sadness and... truckloads of guts, you know. Geraldine Brooks
sadness joy
Our sadness is not sad, but our cheap joys. Henry David Thoreau
sadness simple men
Nothing can rightly compel a simple and brave man to a vulgar sadness. Henry David Thoreau
sadness rooms excitement
I'd like to have a word for 'the sadness inspired by failing restaurants' as well as for 'the excitement of getting a room with a minibar. Jeffrey Eugenides
sadness thinking chance
These days I seem to think about the things I forgot to do for you and all the times I had a chance to. Jackson Browne
sadness tears flow
The microscopes that magnified the tears, studied warts and all. Still life flows on. George Harrison
sadness heart broken
Broken hearts are for assholes, are you an asshole? Frank Zappa
sadness men sad-life
It is impossible for that man to despair who remembers that his Helper is omnipotent. Jeremy Taylor
sadness night world
Sadness came into the world with Satan that world our Saviour never prayed for, the world you say I do not know. Oh, it is not so difficult to recognize: it is the world that prefers cold to warmth! What can God find to say to those who, of their own free will, of their own weight incline towards sadness and turn instinctively towards the night? Georges Bernanos
sadness blood feeling-sad
A tragedy need not have blood and death; it's enough that it all be filled with that majestic sadness that is the pleasure of tragedy. Jean Racine
sadness rocks mad
When you feel like you've had it up to here, and you're mad enough to scream, but you're sad enough to tear, that's rock bottom. Eminem
sadness cry
I woke up and one of us was crying. Elvis Costello
sadness mean beauty-and-love
Beauty and love pass, I know... Oh, there's sadness, too. I suppose all great happiness is a little sad. Beauty means the scent of roses and then the death of roses- F. Scott Fitzgerald
sadness eye mirrors
Was it the infinite sadness of her eyes that drew him or the mirror of himself that he found in the gorgeous clarity of her mind? F. Scott Fitzgerald
sadness forever looks
...she had regained what I thought she had lost forever, the magical sadness which had drawn me to her, the thwarted look that had seemed to say, "Surely I was made for some other purpose than this? Evelyn Waugh
sadness heart years
That was the change in her from ten years ago; that, indeed, was her reward, this haunting, magical sadness which spoke straight to the heart and struck silence; it was the completion of her beauty. Evelyn Waugh
sadness voyages feels
What Flaubert refers to as the “mélancholies du voyage” is like the sadness I feel as one season departs and another arrives. Gretel Ehrlich
sadness autumn meaning-something
All through autumn we hear a double voice: one says everything is ripe; the other says everything is dying. The paradox is exquisite. We feel what the Japanese call "aware"--an almost untranslatable word meaning something like "beauty tinged with sadness. Gretel Ehrlich
sadness wonderful strangeness
That was such a wonderful time, even in its strangeness and sadness-and life isn't the same now. It's wonderful, but it isn't the same. Gregory Maguire
sadness joy firsts
Music expresses first of all sadness rather than joy. Ignacy Jan Paderewski