Feeling Sad Quotes

Boredom, anger, sadness, or fear are not 'yours,' not personal. They are conditions of the human mind. They come and go. Nothing that comes and goes is you.

I too have known joy and sadness, and, on the whole, I prefer joy.

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

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

I still catch myself feeling sad about things that don’t matter anymore.

It would be easy to become a victim of our circumstances and continue feeling sad, scared or angry; or instead, we could choose to deal with injustice humanely and break the chains of negative thoughts and energies, and not let ourselves sink into it.

Trust Me. Life is not worth living feeling sad and down and lonely. Always be true to who you are.

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.

When the dog bites, when the bee stings, when I'm feeling sad, I simply remember my favorite things and then I don't feel so bad.

Maybe this is the point: to embrace the core sadness of life without toppling headlong into it, or assuming it will define your days.

A man who is master of himself can end a sorrow as easily as he can invent a pleasure.

I learned to practice smiling when I'm feeling sad, you know?

My problem was that I felt ashamed of feeling sad or angry. Now, I don't hide my vulnerability in my lyrics. There's no way I was going to get raped and not get something out of it. I learned about power and hope and forgiveness. I like who I am now and I wouldn't be who I am if that hadn't happened.

I want that. I want that awful intense and serious unhappiness, cos then I might feel better, and then I might be happy.

After a while, though, even the deepest sorrow faltered, even the most penetrating despair lost its scalpel edge.

How can you lose something you never had, I tell myself when I'm feeling sad.

Seeing him again after so long awakened something inside me. I was surprised to find myself feeling sad rather than joyful, as I would have imagined.

There is the melancholy of Europe. There is the romantic malaise. Feeling sad is almost a form of deepness.

Don't criticize something you know nothing about. It only brings people down and makes everyone miserable.

What a sad story, I thought for so long. Not that I now think it was happy. But I think it is true, and thus the question of whether it is sad or happy has no meaning whatever.

You could ask for hugs if you were feeling sad or you'd hurt yourself, but when it happened spontaneously it made you feel warm inside.