311 Sadness quotes

The good times of today, are the sad thoughts of tomorrow.

Heavy hearts, like heavy clouds in the sky, are best relieved by the letting of a little water.

It's sad to know I'm done. But looking back, I've got a lot of great memories.

Tears come from the heart and not from the brain.

Never make a decision when you are upset, sad, jealous or in love.

It's sad when someone you know becomes someone you knew.

The word 'happy' would lose its meaning if it were not balanced by sadness.

Crying is cleansing. There's a reason for tears, happiness or sadness.

Depression is the inability to construct a future.

First, accept sadness. Realize that without losing, winning isn't so great.

Your pain is the breaking of the shell that encloses your understanding.

I do believe that if you haven't learnt about sadness, you cannot appreciate happiness.

Nobody understands another's sorrow, and nobody another's joy.

Don't grieve. Anything you lose comes round in another form.

Affliction comes to us, not to make us sad but sober; not to make us sorry but wise.

Nothing is more sad than the death of an illusion.

Red is the ultimate cure for sadness.

The rose and the thorn, and sorrow and gladness are linked together.

Sadness flies away on the wings of time.

A sad soul can kill quicker than a germ.

Worry never robs tomorrow of its sorrow, it only saps today of its joy.

Dying is only one thing to be sad over... Living unhappily is something else.

The walls we build around us to keep sadness out also keeps out the joy.

A teardrop on earth summons the King of heaven.

To have felt too much is to end in feeling nothing.

We never taste a perfect joy; our happiest successes are mixed with sadness.

Our sweetest songs are those that tell of saddest thought.

For all sad words of tongue and pen, The saddest are these, 'It might have been'.

Sadness is but a wall between two gardens.

I know what I look like - a weird, sad clown puppet. I'm fine with that.

It is sad not to love, but it is much sadder not to be able to love.

In deep sadness there is no place for sentimentality.

I'm always sad to leave paradise, but I leave behind the hopes of coming again soon.

Oh, I am very weary, Though tears no longer flow; My eyes are tired of weeping, My heart is sick of woe.

The sad truth is that most evil is done by people who never make up their minds to be good or evil.

I'm not a sad person, upset the whole time, but I seem to be quite emotional.

The day I quit, I want people to be sad about it.

How sad it is that we give up on people who are just like us.

Tears are the summer showers to the soul.

Sadness is also a kind of defence.

Everything takes me longer than I expect. It's the sad truth about life.

It's just sad that one's attitude is always speculated, even if you've not done something.

There is no sadder sight than a young pessimist.

It's sad, actually, because my anxiety keeps me from enjoying things as much as I should at this age.

I love sad. Sadness makes you feel more than anything.

Things that I feel really sad about, I talk about. That way, if it's funny, it doesn't hurt anymore.

Tears are nature's lotion for the eyes. The eyes see better for being washed by them.

I love sad songs. They say so much. I love country music but even the happy songs sound really sad.

The sad thing about artificial intelligence is that it lacks artifice and therefore intelligence.

There is still so much drama in my life, but I'm not a sad person anymore.

I was sad and in a dark place, and I turned to a hobby to sort of take me out of that.

The sad souls of those who lived without blame and without praise.

It's hard to watch your life unfold, and sad. Life changes.

It's sad that arts are not part of the curriculum across the nation.

It's okay to be sad if things don't go the way you had hoped.

Delicious tears! The heart's own dew.

If you don't know about pain and trouble, you're in sad shape. They make you appreciate life.

He who is not just is severe, he who is not wise is sad.

Those who don't know how to weep with their whole heart, don't know how to laugh either.

The sad duty of politics is to establish justice in a sinful world.

We never taste happiness in perfection, our most fortunate successes are mixed with sadness.

The display of grief makes more demands than grief itself. How few men are sad in their own company.

My natural disposition is pretty joyful, but you know, I have bad days and sad moments like anybody else.

Women get the attention when we get into the men's arena, and that's sad.

Certain emotions just take you to the notes - being furious, heroic, sad, erotic, when rain comes.

Better by far you should forget and smile that you should remember and be sad.

The excursion is the same when you go looking for your sorrow as when you go looking for your joy.

Even when I'm in quite a happy state of mind, I like writing really sad songs. I think a lot of people do.

I've always had a hard time just being angry or just being really sad - the bigger emotions.

The sad fact is that horrendous human conflict is nothing new.

We can feel sad, hurt, demoralized. But we can't give up.

I know a lot of sad people who aren't comedians.

Lotus's efforts around the Mac were pathetically unsuccessful, which is sad.

Being single is only sad if you have a problem with your own company. I'm content with mine.

It sounds a bit sad, but my new hobby is knitting. I love it. I find it really relaxing.

I hold the world but as the world, Gratiano; A stage where every man must play a part, And mine is a sad one.

I had rather have a fool to make me merry than experience to make me sad and to travel for it too!

It is a very sad thing that nowadays there is so little useless information.

The sad truth is that opportunity doesn't knock twice.

The sad truth is that excellence makes people nervous.

I don't like people around me sad. I like making people happy.

And in real life endings aren't always neat, whether they're happy endings, or whether they're sad endings.

I was a sad kid.

He is a hard man who is only just, and a sad one who is only wise.

One must not let oneself be overwhelmed by sadness.

It's a sad and stupid thing to have to proclaim yourself a revolutionary just to be a decent man.

The day you think there is no improvements to be made is a sad one for any player.

The keenest sorrow is to recognize ourselves as the sole cause of all our adversities.

A marriage is no amusement but a solemn act, and generally a sad one.

However, we might oppose it, abortion is a sad feature of modern life.

Every life has a measure of sorrow, and sometimes this is what awakens us.

Can I see another's woe, and not be in sorrow too? Can I see another's grief, and not seek for kind relief?

I have the choice of being constantly active and happy or introspectively passive and sad.

Whenever I am feeling happy or sad, I always find comfort in food.

I love music videos, I really do. I think it's kind of sad that it's a dying art form.

It doesn't hurt to feel sad from time to time.

I think social media has taken over for our generation. It's a big part of our lives, and it's kind of sad.

It's sad that we never get trained to leave assumptions behind.

Morality comes with the sad wisdom of age, when the sense of curiosity has withered.

Sometimes I wonder if suicides aren't in fact sad guardians of the meaning of life.

I don't have many sad days.

I can't grow a mustache. It's pretty sad if I attempt to.

Sad things happen. They do. But we don't need to live sad forever.

It doesn't help to contemplate how sad your life is. You have to move on.

It's fun to sing sad songs. And it's fun to listen to sad songs. Enjoyable. Satisfying. Something.

I think I drift toward sad love songs.

War is very sad and small life is pathetically fragile at times.

The history of apartheid-era South Africa is incredibly sad and at times infuriatingly incomprehensible.

It's sad when girls think they don't have anything going on except being pretty.

I find everything in life a little bit sad, but I also find a great deal of hope everywhere I look.

Of these years nought remains in memory but the sad feeling that we have advanced and only grown older.

The old know what they want; the young are sad and bewildered.

Fashion is that thing that saved me from being sad.

It's a sad man my friend who's livin' in his own skin and can't stand the company.

They say geniuses mostly have great mothers. They mostly have sad fates.

Proud people breed sad sorrows for themselves.

Absence from whom we love is worse than death, and frustrates hope severer than despair.

Words are less needful to sorrow than to joy.

Sad Patience, too near neighbour to despair.

It's very simple, I just tell my sad story, and people weep.

Beauty makes idiots sad and wise men merry.

I work extremely hard to stay positive and happy. But I get sad and anxious, too, just like everyone.

I like to be sad once in a while. You need it for your equilibrium.

One should either be sad or joyful. Contentment is a warm sty for eaters and sleepers.

Those who gave away their wings are sad not to see them fly.

It is sad to see a woman sacrificing the ties of the affections even to do good.

There are so many things in life that make you sad, you have to be happy.

I think you have to know how you feel when you're sad and it's healthy to mourn if a relationship ends.

There are times when I'm really happy and I write something really sad, and vice versa.

Everything's complicated, even those things that seem flat in their bleakness or sadness.

If I'm laughing, you know I'm either very happy or very sad. I cope with things with jokes.

I was a very sad little girl.

In this world, full often, our joys are only the tender shadows which our sorrows cast.

It's sad, something coming to an end. It cracks you open, in a way - cracks you open to feeling.

It is a sad thing when men have neither the wit to speak well nor the judgment to hold their tongues.

One of the sad truths about leadership is that, the higher up the ladder you travel, the less you know.

If a man does not control his temper, it is a sad admission that he is not in control of his thoughts.

Being on your own would be sad, sick and weird. I don't trust myself. I need that balance.

Everyone feels sad occasionally. A full range of emotions is part of what makes us human.

I'm so grounded, it's sad.

Good humor is the health of the soul, sadness is its poison.

It feels really sad, to me, to go to a dark bedroom. It's like surrendering to the night or something.

My mother and father were very strange people. They tried to be funny which is always very sad to me.

Well, darkness with humor... I'm not an extremely suicidal or sad person.

It makes me so desperately sad to witness just how unforgivably wretched our world has become.

Whether it's something happy or sad, I like to share everything with my mother.

Let us remember that sorrow alone is the creator of great things.

Do not make best friends with a melancholy sad soul. They always are heavily loaded, and you must bear half.

I think love's exciting and happy, as well as being able to make you sad.

When I see people sad, I'm sad.

Gun violence and social justice are near and dear to my heart. And they are so connected it's sad.

We all go through sad times, but I was brought up to be positive.

Life is sad. People, you know, are going to pass, and you know that you will one day.

Without strenuous preplanning, road food is almost always bad food, sad food, chain food, clown food.

I'm not sad about any of my life. It's so unconventional. It doesn't look anything like I thought it would.

Most of the time, we keep looking outside and feeling sad about what others have. Those are mere excuses.

You know how sad your life is when you know the release date of DVDs.

We cook for so many reasons. We cook when we're sad; we cook when we're happy.

When sparrows build and the leaves break forth, My old sorrow wakes and cries.

I eat my feelings - when I'm happy, when I'm sad.

It's sad and upsetting when you see somebody crying hysterically, but at the same time it's real funny.

All my work shares a kind of balance between black comedy and sad and despairing melancholy.

It makes me sad there is still some intellectual snobbery out there.

Life can be challenging and sad... but music is the easy part.

It's sad that you don't see drivers being real people.

I think I have a dark view of the world. I have to make everything funny, otherwise it all seems so sad.

It's a sad day when a woman being funny and interested in science is considered newsworthy.

It would be sad if we lost our instinct and our courage to love and protect.

It always made me sad that there were kids who didn't have homes.

It's sad when you say a $30 million film is an inexpensive film, but it is.

I'm not tired of who I am. That would be sad!

Ninety percent of people who lose weight gain it back. It's very sad.

When DVDs finally disappear, I'm going to be sad. I'll miss the commentaries.

Christmas makes everything twice as sad.

It's sad how people want to see us females go against each other. Never been for that. Never will.

Well, you know, too much democracy is a sort of sad thing.

The sad fact is that spending rises every year, no matter what people want or say they want.

His death was the first time that Ed Wynn ever made anyone sad.

I don't know who would not classify themselves as a romantic. I think that would be sort of sad.

Poverty makes you sad as well as wise.

When I talk about sad things, I talk about sad things.

It's sad that some people who have one exciting moment spend the rest of their lives rehashing it.

The sad truth is that most of my husbands turned out to be convincing liars.

I will be very sad and worried if the imperialist government was calling me a great democratic man.

I think it is really sad that when people lose their homes they kind of lose their minds too.

It's actually sad to be rich.

I had sadness for breakfast.

It's so sad, actually, how teachers and parents tell their kids, 'You're never gonna be anything.'

We tell our triumphs to the crowds, but our own hearts are the sole confidants of our sorrows.

This is a sick business. It's so sad.

I've got to be high class... Which is sad, because I like bars.

I fear that I won't work in the theatre again. I'm sad about that. But I won't retire.

I'm not sad at all about turning 40.

Sorrows are like thunderclouds, in the distance they look black, over our heads scarcely gray.

What makes old age so sad is not that our joys but our hopes cease.

I don't ever want to be sad about my life.

Atari is a very sad story.

Whenever the lion fish in the fish tank in the captain's ready room died it was always a sad moment.

This Olympics is almost a little sad. It is my final Olympics. There are a lot of good memories.

I have a piece of great and sad news to tell you: I am dead.

It's a sad state when more people retweet than buy records.

I'm convinced I got signed because of who I am. And it makes me sad.

I'm convinced part of the reason I got signed is because of who I am, and it makes me sad.

I want to be a voice people listen to and feel good or sad or whatever.

I'll always be sad that my marriage ended.

Cancer is a very sad thing, but you can always take something from every experience.

I feel sad when I realize how much truth is being changed or obscured in the American media.

It's really a sad story, and I liked that. The songs on this album talk about relationships in every aspect.

You want people to feel something when you tell a story, whether they feel happy or whether they feel sad.

I was singing the blues when I was six. Kind of sad, eh?

I never want to go out wearing something sad.

There's a lot of insecure, sad people in any profession.

So few people read poetry. That's sad, isn't it?

I'm very free with all my emotions, whether it's happy, sad, mad, glad, whatever.

I think that's very sad, that I haven't allowed my heart to be broken. I have broken a few.

My childhood, I would say, was a bit sad.

My childhood, I would say, was a bit sad. Society resents that.

The saddest thing that befalls a soul is when it loses faith in God and woman.

Your joys and sorrows. You can never tell them. You cheapen the inside of yourself if you do tell them.

A lot of sad stories in a row - that wears on you.

I love curves; I'm all about curves. I don't have many, which is really sad, but I think the more the better.

I think about my father and how sad it was that he never had grandchildren.

I had a daughter and lost her a long while ago. That's too sad a story to go into.

Nobody wants to hear R&B. It's sad. If you want to be on the radio you got to stay young.

It is sad to grow old but nice to ripen.

It's a sad day in this country when you can't talk about law and order unless they want to call you a racist.

I can't deal with waking up and being sad.

School was unbelievably painful. It was five years of being pretty sad.

Lately, I've been a little sad that I'm not a gay man.

Don't eat because you're angry, bored, sad, or stressed.

I'm sad that it's uncool or offensive to talk about environmental or human rights issues.

Watching an entrepreneur fail is sad, but watching him fail from lack of nerve is tragic.

I certainly feel sad about the alienation from my son.

It's sad when people break up.

You mustn't smile when you lose. You have to be sad like other people. You have to win every game.

Everybody likes Johnny Cash. I think the sad part of it is his health is givin' him problems.

It's the sad thing about entertainment, it's not always about who is the best.

It's a sad commentary when I have to say that sometimes in our country we are real sensitive to race.

I used to like to make myself sad, so I would listen to Bill Callahan as Smog.

'Dancing on My Own' is actually a really sad song! It has totally made me cry.

The sad pattern of lack of trust in God has persisted since the Creation.

I can't really have any friends. It's sad, really. It's lonely. But that's how I am.

I don't know if my work is a concerted effort to make kids sad!

The day I am not able to fly will be a sad day for me.

When I was at Upright Citizens Brigade, I would pretend to be a sad, drunk rapper.

I don't have any problem with being the guy whose album people put on when they're feeling sad.

I end up doing selfies 'cause I am so sad.

I think I would be very sad if I wasn't able to have a baby.

If I write a sad song, at the end it's gotta be like, 'Dude, things are looking up!'

I don't consider myself a celebrity. That would be kind of sad.

Though I know he loves me, tonight my heart is sad; his kiss was not so wonderful as all the dreams I had.

I'm proud of my invention, but I'm sad that it is used by terrorists.

I still really like newspapers. I'm gonna feel really sad when they go. Or not - maybe I'll be dead.

To complain now would be kind of sad. I like the way things are going.

Actually, the moment of victory is wonderful, but also sad. It means that your trip is ended.

Next to a lost battle, nothing is so sad as a battle that has been won.

Sad old blokes, I'm told, now dream of me with a whip in hand.

It's cool to be in your feelings, and it's cool to be sad, and it's cool to feel all of these things.

Radical individualism can be very sad.

I find America falling in love with a TV show flattering and interesting, but at the same time a little sad.

When I'm a bit sad, I often go for a drive in the country, quite fast with my music up.

Football is a sad game.

In my kids' school, the married family is an anomaly... which I do think is sad. I do believe in marriage.

People just get kicks out of making other people sad.

It would be a sad day if we British stopped being cynical, but you sometimes wonder whether we overdo it.

I'm more apt to cry at something beautiful than at something sad.

It's really easy to do sad; you just put on some sad music and write dramatically - everybody can do that.

Dwight is a sad clown. You've seen those paintings of sad clown.

I write about heartbreak because I like writing about sad things, but I'm writing happy songs, too!

When I need to cry, I think of very sad things, mostly about animals.

I live on a train. I know - what a sad thing to admit. I am the New-Age Willy Loman. But there it is.

But probably my favorite music, believe it or not, is sad music.

Los Angeles can be a really sad city.

It's a sad day when Republicans will attack fellow Republicans on an issue as fundamental as free enterprise.

When I first started writing, I wrote really sad, emotional songs which were all slow.

I enjoyed in every way my 12 years of playing Archie, and I wasn't personally sad about finishing a long job.

The trick of 'Up' was to balance the sad stuff with the silly stuff.

When I write, it's to heal. It's my own self-therapy so that I don't actually feel sad all of the time.

I know for works for me - those wonderful sad love songs.

I've been getting into Nick Drake lately, the folk singer. Sad, gorgeous stuff.

You are validating someone's life by telling their story. Even if it's a sad one.

The sad truth is that many behavioral economists know very little about psychology.

I don't know how the poor farmers deal with such situations in real life. It's really sad.

It's a sad thing to contemplate, but I'm the last surviving cast member of 'The African Queen.'

I am not a sad clown. I am not a sad clown.

The funny thing is I'm not bothered or sad about being on my own - after all I've never had a husband.

I'm not bothered or sad about being on my own - after all, I've never had a husband.

I've always been drawn to Marilyn Monroe, but certain aspects of her story may be too sad to tell.

What I am sad about is that there is now, in America, no equivalent to the art circuit.

When I went to college, my mum was really sad, so she preserved my bedroom, like a weird time capsule.

There is something sad about clothes laid in a tomb of trunks.

I'm sad to say that stardom is a commodity in our culture.

I started balding at age 17 and after first being sad, I really embraced it.

In Mississippi, you don't admit that you're gay. It's just an awkward thing down South, which is sad.

Anytime a curtain closes forever, that's always sad news.

I'm always sad to see a relationship not work, but what happens between two people is not my business.

I have a stepladder. It's a very nice stepladder but it's sad that I never knew my real ladder.

Whenever I'm sad, I just put on 'SpongeBob' and I cheer up.

When we're sad, we slouch. We also slouch when we feel scared or powerless.

I feel like when I say something sad, I mean it.

I didn't like who I was. I spent a lot of my life regretting who I was, which is a sad thing to say.

A lot of my characters are underdogs or sad or lonely, but I had a comfortable, golden sort of childhood.

You get used to sadness, growing up in the mountains, I guess.

It's sad, the lottery. Good projects get funded by it, but there's an air of desperation about it.

I never was a great Thatcher fan, and it wasn't a sad day in my life when she resigned.

It's so sad: anything that has to do with God, people want to dispel.

Change is good, but in the middle of it, it can be very sad.

With out art, without communicating, we wouldn't live beyond 30 because we'd be so sad and depressed.

Well, you can't be depressed and sad 24 hours a day.

When I was leaving I kind of felt a little bit sad, because I made some friends down in skid row.

Tears are the natural penalties of pleasure. It is a law that we should pay for all that we enjoy.