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Quotes About Sadness

You're a miracle, Walker. Your fingers are. Your toes are. Your crushing sadness and guilt are.
~ Ron Koertge
She's full of trivial sadness
~ Ronald Firbank
Absolute silence leads to sadness. It is the image of death.
~ Rousseau
What's the meaning of this? His heart is completely different now, he has none of the indecision or sadness or fear of before. I sense only anger, and he delights in the thought of killing me.- Goshinki
~ Rumiko Takahashi
Our obsession with each other was like the isolation that comes with great pain; it was like extreme sadness. Without our children we might have never discovered our differences, which is what has made our abiding love for each other possible.
~ Russell Banks
Photographs of them alive and smiling would have made me cry and fall down and beat the earth with my fists; their actual dead faces only sealed me off from myself.
~ Russell Banks
He grew morose, and felt himself half overcome by funk
~ Russell Hoban
At the time I was feeling hopeful, which now seems kind of sad and brave.
~ Ruth Ozeki
You know how good-byes feel. How the air gets excited when all its ions and electrical charges are disrupted, first by the intent to leave and later by the leaving itself. Then, when the bodies move away through space, they create empty pockets where feelings get caught and eddy around in the vacuum, creating little vortices of relief or sadness or confusion.
~ Ruth Ozeki
When a breeze blew, petals rained down on my upturned face, and I stopped and gasped, stunned by the beauty and sadness.
~ Ruth Ozeki
It was an explosion of sadness.
~ Ruth Ozeki
At the time I was feeling hopeful, which now seems kind of sad and brave. It wasn't my fault that I didn't understand what was happening.
~ Ruth Ozeki
talked dolefully about his job—he sold antiques in a shop owned
~ Ruth Rendell
Malevolence is born of negative feelings like lonliness and sadness and anger. It comes from an emptiness inside you that feels as if it's been carved out with a knife; an emptiness you're left with when something very important has been taken away from you.
~ Ry? Murakami
The ghosts of sad, cheap souls live on in sad, cheap furniture.
~ Ry? Murakami
For the sadness in legitimate humour consists in the fact that honestly and without deceit it reflects in a purely human way upon what it is to be a child.
~ Soren Kierkegaard
A tr?it întâmpl?ri destul de triste,în general lucruri care-Å£i taie cheful de p?l?vr?geal? ordinar?.Tat?l ÅŸi mama ei n-au fost fericiÅ£i împreun?.Ceea ce pe o fat? oarecare o atrage,pe ea o las? indiferent?.S-ar p?rea chiar s? nu ÅŸtie care e rolul adev?rat al unei fete.Poate c? uneori îÅŸi doreÅŸte s? nu fie fat?,ci b?iat.
~ Soren Kierkegaard
There was a deep, sad wound in him, because he was a defeated man
~ Salman Rushdie
If you have tears, prepare to shed them now.
~ William Shakespeare
Dartmouth is the place I've devoted my life to, so it's very sad to see this kind of decline in the intellectual strength of the institution.
~ Jon Appleton
A woman who lives with the stress of an overwhelmed schedule will often ache with the sadness of an underwhelmed soul.
~ Lysa TerKeurst
My father's death, my move, and my frightening and difficult delivery created a tremendous amount of stress, pain, and sadness for me. I was practically devastated beyond recovery.
~ Brooke Shields
Success will (a.mel.io.rate), ameliorate all the years of your sadness.
~ Jon Jones
My friend,' said Maximilien, 'the voice of my heart is sad indeed and promises only misfortune.' 'Only a weak spirit sees everything from behind a dark veil. The soul makes its own horizons; your soul is overcast, and that is why the sky seems stormy to you.
~ Alexandre Dumas