Quotes about sadness
sadness black-and-white two
The two dozen commonplace childhood photographs - snowsuit, pony, tennis racket, looming fender of a Dodge - were an inexhaustible source of wonder for him, at her having existed before he met her, and of sadness for his possessing nothing of the ten million minutes of that black-and-white scallop-edged existence save these few proofs. Michael Chabon
sadness want sometimes
Sometimes, we don't get what we want. . . But this is a benevolent universe. And once in a while, we do. Melody Beattie
sadness mean home
Going home means getting comfortable being who you are and who your soul really wants to be. There is no strain with that. The strain and tension come when we're not being who our soul wants to be and we're someplace where our soul doesn't feel at home. Melody Beattie
sadness doubt tears
The birth of a doubt that was once your belief is drowning in the tears that you cry. Ozzy Osbourne
sadness mad joy
To be mad is to feel with excruciating intensity the sadness and joy of a time which has not arrived or has already been. Mark Helprin
sadness judging joy
I have to confess that I have so rarely experienced triumph that I cannot claim to know it well enough to judge, but it seems to be at best a momentary joy followed instantly by sadness, and, then, of necessity, by wariness. Mark Helprin
sadness delight matter
Architecture begins to matter when it brings delight and sadness and perplexity and awe along with a roof over our heads. Paul Goldberger
sadness joy littles
And maybe that was how it was supposed to be...Joy and sadness were part of the package; the trick, perhaps,was to let yourself feel all of it, but to hold on to the joy just a little more tightly... Kristin Hannah
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 tired loss
Being tired of all illusions and of everything about illusions – the loss of illusions, the uselessness of having them, the prefatigue of having to have them in order to lose them, the sadness of having had them, the intellectual shame of having had them knowing that they would have to end this way. Fernando Pessoa
sadness age misery
Old age is not a total misery. Experience helps. Euripides
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 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 heart ties
Family likeness has often a deep sadness in it. Nature, that great tragic dramatist, knits us together by bone and muscle, and divides us by the subtler web of our brains; blends yearning and repulsion; and ties us by our heart-strings to the beings that jar us at every movement. George Eliot
sadness thinking pieces
Thinking that it would console him, she took a piece of charcoal and erased the innumerable loves that he still owed her for, and she voluntarily brought up her own most solitary sadnesses so as not to leave him alone in his weeping. Gabriel Garcia Marquez
sadness moon epic
I often make movies that involve depression or deep holes of sadness, although there are also these other great things in 'New Moon,' like this epic set-piece at the end of the film in Italy. Chris Weitz
sadness successful emotional
Successful prime-time television of any genre produces some kind of emotional reaction in the viewers. There are a lot of different emotions to tap into. The emotion of the reward of discovery, the feeling of righteous anger, the feelings of pathos and sadness, or sentimentality of being moved by something. Chris Hayes
sadness loss lost-friendship
It's a time of sorrow and sadness when we lose a loss of life. George W. Bush
sadness light years
I will light candles this Christmas, Candles of joy, despite all sadness, Candles of hope where despair keeps watch. Candles of courage where fear is ever present, Candles of peace for tempest-tossed days, Candles of grace to ease heavy burdens. Candles of love to inspire all my living, Candles that will burn all the year long. Howard Thurman
sadness hands rocks
On a street of right and wrong in every inch of sadness, rocks and tanks go hand in hand with madness. Elton John
sadness damn-you tears
No tears to damn you when jealousy burns. Elton John
sadness hands time-spent
I guess that's why they call it the blues, time on my hands could be time spent with you. Elton John
sadness people political
People with HIV are still stigmatized. The infection rates are going up. People are dying. The political response is appalling. The sadness of it, the waste. Elton John
sadness woe path
Talk happiness. The world is sad enough without your woe. No path is wholly rough. Ella Wheeler Wilcox
sadness home thinking
Dying in unfamiliar surroundings miles away from home, it cannot possibly be good. There is a great sadness about that I think. Ian Mcewan
sadness writing confusion
But how to do feelings? All very well to write "She felt sad", or describe what a sad person might do, but what of sadness itself, how was that put across so it could be felt in all its lowering immediacy? Even harder was the threat, or the confusion of feeling contradictory things. Ian Mcewan
sadness land flames
Miserable mortals who like leaves at one moment flame with life eating the produce of the land and at another moment weakly perish. Homer
sadness important fleeting
Happiness is overrated. It comes and goes just like sadness and miseryboth fleeting. What's important is peace. With all. Hrithik Roshan
sadness past shadow
The past is as powerless to darken the present moment as is a shadow to reach up and drag down the form that casts it. Guy Finley
sadness worry next
The only thing worried thoughts have the power to change is what the next thing will be for you to worry over! Guy Finley
sadness wish stories
The only one interested in hearing your sad story is . . . you; and even you wish you didn't have to relive it again! Guy Finley