Quotes About Sadness

There is greater clarity in the still waters of sadness, something not found in the babbling brooks of more sought after emotions.

Sadness, it was such an arresting emotion. You could almost convince yourself of the rhyme and reason of heartbreak.

mostly I have found myself resisting their sadness when I have so much of my own.

I wanted to go to Italy because I was sad because my heart was broken, and I thought Italy would make me happy again because everything I would eat there would be delicious.

True happiness is finding free wifi, and true sadness is finding that said wifi is slow.

Why was he so sad? His son was his son no matter his breeks. But he looked so grown-up in his trousers. Had he tried to keep him a boy and why had he tried it? I wasn't being thick, nor mean, he wanted to say. It's not the time for a boy to be a man. Wait till the war was over.

Nature can give us happiness and sadness.

We met Dr. Hall in such deep mourning that either his mother, his wife, or himself must be dead.

With 'Bright Star' and with 'The Piano ' too, I felt a kind of sadness about it being in such a different era, because of my lack of experience with the era. And one of the ways I'd get over it is to remind myself that every film, even if it's contemporary, creates its own world.

It doesn't matter what they will make of you or your days: they will be wrong, they will miss the wrong woman, miss the wrong man, all the stories they tell will be tales of their own invention. Your story was this: you were happy, then you were sad, you slept, you awakened.

YÅ«gen's hallmarks [are] mystery and depth .. . . it is characterized by sadness, unspoken connotations, imagery of a veiled, monochromatic nature, and an atmosphere of haunting beauty.

And from that day on everything under the sun and moon made me sad—

You have to build yourself a ladder to take yourself out of sadness or grief or fear. Each rung lifting into better light." ....Imagination. She hadn't considered it a rung of a ladder, something she could draw on to change the circumstances she found herself in. She'd build a ladder with courage as a rung. Maybe kindness would lift her higher too.

My heart was already cracked, but this one word, gone, was the stone that broke it.

She cried so hard her tears formed a river, and tears of grief always run into the river Styx.

Even a fool recognizes that there is great sadness in a bucket of tears. But only a wise man thinks to conserve water and use that bucket to wash his car.

If our destiny stems from our name, then I weep for the flower named Wilt.

I am sad because they're in a far place," Tita said. Emet was especially susceptible to nostalgia for the bad old days in the slums. "I was happier then, because I was with my children." One reason Rosalie had left Lara behind was that she felt her parents needed children to love.

Man, I hate to get depressing on you, but I don't have a game. I'm so alone, so depressed, so dark, no.

Remember me and smile, for it's better to forget than to remember me and cry.

I think, that if I touched the earth, It would crumble; It is so sad and beautiful, So tremulously like a dream.

Clown in the Moon My tears are like the quiet drift Of petals from some magic rose; And all my grief flows from the rift Of unremembered skies and snows. I think, that if I touched the earth, It would crumble; It is so sad and beautiful, So tremulously like a dream.

I don't want it to end, and so, as every therapist knows, the ego does not want an end to its "problems" because they are part of its identity. If no one will listen to my sad story, I can tell it to myself in my head, over and over, and feel sorry for myself, and so have an identity as someone who is being treated unfairly by life or other people, fate or God. It gives definition to my self-image, makes me into someone, and that is all that matters to the ego.

Guilt, regret, resentment, sadness and all forms of non-forgiveness are caused by too much past and not enough presence.