Quotes by Sadness The power of fortune is confessed only by the miserable, for the happy impute all their success to prudence or merit. Jonathan Swift congratulationssadnesssuccess I spent my life learning to feel less. Every day I felt less. Is that growing old? Or is it something worse? You cannot protect yourself from sadness without protecting yourself from happiness. Jonathan Safran Foer life-learninggrowingsadness I think there is something beautiful in reveling in sadness Joseph Gordon-Levitt sadnessbeautifulthinking Being myself animated by feelings of affection toward my fellowmen, I am saddened by the modern system of advertising. Whatever evidence it offers of enterprise, ingenuity, impudence, and resource in certain individuals, it proves to my mind the wide prevalence of that form of mental degradation which is called gullibility. Joseph Conrad sadnessmindfeelings Sadness of love without release. Jonathan Safran Foer releasesadness I was a product of a divorced family and I used humor as a weapon to combat sadness. I used comedy to make my mother laugh in light of the darkness that she faced, and to me it became a very powerful tool at a very young age, at six. I saw how therapeutic it could be. Josh Gad sadnesspowerfulmother Real artists take the misery and sadness of life and translate it into art. Josh Peck sadnessrealart A ship in dock, surrounded by quays and the walls of warehouses, has the appearance of a prisoner meditating upon freedom in the sadness of a free spirit put under restraint. Joseph Conrad free-spiritwallsadness I wanted to touch him, to tell him that even if everyone left everyone, I would never leave him, he talked and talked, his words fell through him, trying to find the floor to his sadness. Jonathan Safran Foer sadnesswantedtrying If you do not answer the noise and urgency of your gifts, they will turn on you. Or drag you down with their immense sadness at being abandoned. Joy Harjo sadnesspoetryanswers Rabindranath Tagore writes that the song he wanted to sing has never happened because he spent his days "stringing and unstringing" his instrument. Whenever I read these lines a certain sadness enters my soul. I get so preoccupied with the details and pressure of my schedule, with the hurry and worry of life, that I miss the song of goodness which is waiting to be sung through me. Joyce Rupp sadnesswritingsong We have a choice at every moment. We can engage in sadness, anger or fear or we can choose joy, love, and peace. Jude Bijou sadnesschoicesjoy In a place that feels safe and private, constructively express your sadness by allowing yourself to cry. While crying, acknowledge your hurts and losses. Don't indulge any negative thoughts about yourself. Just keep telling yourself, "I'm fine. It's okay to cry. I just feel sad." You'll immediately feel washed clean, even joyful. Jude Bijou sadnesshurtloss It is better to rage against the preventable suffering/because it leads to the suggestion of gorgeous alternatives/than to express our sadness. Judith Malina suggestionssadnesssuffering When you lose your parents, the sadness doesn't go away. It just changes. It hits you sideways sometimes instead of head-on. Like now. Judy Blundell bereavementsadnessparent I believe that everyone experiences depression to some degree at some time in their lives. And there are probably millions of people who live with a low level of sadness and heaviness day in and day out. Joyce Meyer sadnessdepressionbelieve A heart that hurts is a heart that works. Juliana Hatfield sadnesshurtheart The easiest thing to feel is sadness. Justin Vernon sadnessfeels The sadness you feel is not your own. It's his sadness you feel in your heart, Amy, for missing you. Justin Cronin sadnessmissingheart I could be worried about it if I had the wrong attitude. I don't think that I want my life and my daily occurrences to influence the direction. I don't want my daily life or my happiness to be a direct influence on music or my sadness. Justin Vernon sadnessattitudethinking«3031323334353637383940»
