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Quotes About Sadness

'The Fault in Our Stars' is a beautiful film that's really positive. The second half gets sad, but it's always positive.
~ Ansel Elgort
We never taste happiness in perfection, our most fortunate successes are mixed with sadness.
~ Pierre Corneille
There is a special sadness in achievement, in the knowledge that a long-desired goal has been attained at last, and that life must now be shaped towards new ends.
~ Arthur C. Clarke
A mix of revenge, sadness and anger funnels into a decision that's so simple and neat, it could fit in my pocket. I will help Kudzu destroy Aevum. Just like Magnus destroyed my mother.
~ Georgia Clark, Parched
I would cry if I could, but instead I just feel my heart rip apart.
~ Siobhan Davis, True Calling
Have you ever noticed, the saddest person has the most beautiful smile
~ Kid Cudi
Behind every sweet smile, there is a bitter sadness that no one can ever see and feel.
~ 2Pac
The saddest kind of sad is the sad that tries not to be sad. You know, when sad tries to bite its lip and not cry, and smile and say, "No I'm happy for you"? Thats when it's really sad.
~ John Mayer
Remember me and smile, for it's better to forget than to remember me and cry.
~ Dr. Seuss
There're songs to make you smile, there're songs to make you sad. But with a happy song to sing it never seems as bad.
~ Stevie Wonder
People also smile when they are miserable.
~ Paul Ekman
Sweetest smile is made saddest tear-drop!
~ Edwin Arnold
I laugh until I weep And weep until I smile
~ Ray Bradbury
No wonder sorrow doesn't smile much. No wonder sadness is so sad.
~ Nick Cave
To be misunderstood even by those whom one loves is the cross and bitterness of life. It is the secret of that sad and melancholy smile on the lips of great men which so few understand.
~ Henri Frederic Amiel
I often wonder, if those that smile the most, are the most saddest people in the world.
~ Anthony Liccione
When I remember my mother, it makes me really sad. But, when I remember my father, it makes me smile.
~ Akkineni Nagarjuna
There is a point when grief exceeds the human capacity to emote, and as a result one is strangely composed-
~ Abraham Verghese
It makes me sad, sad inside, to see a warrior without his pride.
~ Adam Ant
What made me sad just then was the new knowledge that things changed, and there was nothing you could do about it. In a way, that was a Parisian emotion too.
~ Adam Gopnik
When I am sad and weary When I think all hope has gone When I walk along High Holborn I think of you with nothing on.
~ Adrian Mitchell
a joy that hurts with sadness a sadness that is pleasurable a pleasure full of terror a terror that excites an excitement that calms a calmness that frightens.
~ Aidan Chambers
It is all about numbers. It is all about sequence. It's the mathematical logic of being alive. If everything kept to its normal progression, we would live with the sadness--cry and then walk--but what really breaks us cleanest are the losses that happen out of order.
~ Aimee Bender
It was ridiculous, at times, how many tears one body could produce.
~ Aimee Bender