Sad Quotes

• Behind every sweet smile, there is a bitter sadness that no one can ever see and feel. (Tupac Shakur - American rapper)
• When you feel sad, it’s okay. It’s not the end of the world. (Mac Miller - American rapper)
• Learning is a gift. Even when pain is your teacher. (Anonymous)
• To have felt too much is to end in feeling nothing. (Dorothy Thompson - American journalist)
• When you’re happy, you enjoy the music but when you’re sad, you understand the lyrics. (Frank Ocean - American singer & songwriter)
• Trying to avoid sadness is trying to avoid life. (Maxime Lagacé - Ice hockey goaltender)
• Your greatest highs come from overcoming your greatest lows. (Matshona Dhliwayo - Author)
• What brings us to tears, will lead us to grace. Our pain is never wasted. (Bob Goff - Lawyer)
• Don't grieve. Anything you lose comes round in another form. (Rumi - Persian poet)

• Be strong now because things will get better. It might be stormy now, but it can’t rain forever. (Anonymous)
• You cannot protect yourself from sadness without protecting yourself from happiness. (Jonathan Safran Foer - American novelist)
• Life is under no obligation to give us what we expect. (Margaret Mitchell - American novelist)
• Failure gave me strength. The pain was my motivation. (Michael Jordan - American basketball player and businessman)
• There are moments when I wish I could roll back the clock and take all the sadness away, but I have the feeling that if I did, the joy would be gone as well. (Nicholas Sparks - American novelist)
• Tears come from the heart and not from the brain. (Leonardo da Vinci - Polymath)
• We must understand that sadness is an ocean, and sometimes we drown, while other days we are forced to swim. (R.M. Drake - Author)
• Things change. And friends leave. And life doesn't stop for anybody. (Stephen Chbosky - American screenwriter)

• Don’t ignore the lessons of pain nor walk the same path again, or it may happen again. Strive to preserve your new-found peace. (Mark Terry - Filmmaker)
• Every human walks around with a certain kind of sadness. They may not wear it on their sleeves, but it’s there if you look deep. (Taraji P. Henson - American actress)
• Some days are just bad days, that's all. You have to experience sadness to know happiness, and I remind myself that not every day is going to be a good day, that's just the way it is! (Dita Von Teese - American vedette)
• The word ‘happy’ would lose its meaning if it were not balanced by sadness. (Carl Jung - Swiss psychiatrist)
• The largest part of what we call ‘personality’ is determined by how we’ve opted to defend ourselves against anxiety and sadness. (Alain de Botton - British philosopher)
• Life is a moderately good play with a badly written third act. (Truman Capote - American novelist)
• If you can sit with your pain, listen to your pain, and respect your pain. You will move through your pain. (Bryant McGill - Activist)

• Worry never robs tomorrow of its sorrow, it only saps today of its joy. (Leo Buscaglia - American author)
• In deep sadness there is no place for sentimentality. (William S. Burroughs - American writer)
• Experiencing sadness and anger can make you feel more creative, and by being creative you can get beyond your pain or negativity. (Yoko Ono - Japanese multimedia artist)
• One must not let oneself be overwhelmed by sadness. (Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis - Former First Lady of the United States)
• Our sweetest songs are those that tell of saddest thought. (Percy Bysshe Shelley - English poet)
• Participate joyfully in the sorrows of the world. We cannot cure the world of sorrows, but we can choose to live in joy. (Joseph Campbell - American writer)
• We never taste happiness in perfection, our most fortunate successes are mixed with sadness. (Pierre Corneille - French tragedian)
• Sad hurts but it’s a healthy feeling. It is a necessary thing to feel. (J.K. Rowling - British author)

• The walls we build around us to keep sadness out also keeps out the joy. (Jim Rohn - American entrepreneur)
• Nothing can cure the soul but the senses, just as nothing can cure the senses but the soul. (Oscar Wilde - Irish writer and poet)
• We never taste happiness in perfection, our most fortunate successes are mixed with sadness. (Pierre Corneille - French tragedian)
• Affliction comes to us, not to make us sad but sober; not to make us sorry but wise. (H. G. Wells - Writer)
• Sad things happen. They do. But we don’t need to live sad forever. (Mattie Stepanek - American poet)
• Every life has a measure of sorrow, and sometimes this is what awakens us. (Steven Tyler - American singer & songwriter)
• Those who don't know how to weep with their whole heart, don't know how to laugh either. (Golda Meir - Former Prime Minister of Israel)
• A sad soul can kill quicker than a germ. (John Steinbeck - American author)

• I always like walking in the rain, so no one can see me crying. (Charlie Chaplin - Comic)
• Nobody understands another's sorrow, and nobody another's joy. (Franz Schubert - )
• The good life is not one immune to sadness but one in which suffering contributes to our development. (Alain de Botton - British philosopher)
• There is no worse sorrow than remembering happiness in the day of sorrow. (Alfred de Musset - French dramatist)
• I love my past, I love my present. I am not ashamed of what I have had, and I am not sad because I no longer have it. (Sidonie Gabrielle Colette - French author)
• They say it’s better to bury your sadness in a graveyard or garden that waits for the spring to wake from its sleep and burst into green. (Conor Oberst - American singer & songwriter)

 

Sad Love Quotes

• You know, a heart can be broken, but it keeps on beating, just the same. (Fannie Flagg - American actress)
• You don’t really need someone to complete you. You only need someone to accept you completely. (Anonymous)
• It is better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all. (Samuel Butler - English novelist)
• No one can make you feel bad without your consent. (Anonymous)

• There is no greater sorrow than to recall, in misery, the time when we were happy. (Dante Aligheri - Italian poet)
• It's amazing how someone can break your heart, and you can still love them with all the little pieces. (Ella Harper)
• It is sad not to love, but it is much sadder not to be able to love. (Miguel de Unamuno - Spanish essayist)
• Love is like an onion, even after you peel it off there are still layers that need to be peeled off. (Anonymous)
• It’s amazing how someone can break your heart and you can still love them with all the little pieces. (Ella Harper)
• There is a distinct, awful pain that comes with loving someone more than they love you. (Steve Maraboli - Author)
• If you ever get rejected by anyone, don’t worry the problem is not in you but in that person. (Anonymous)
• There is one pain, I often feel, which you will never know. It’s caused by the absence of you. (Ashleigh Brilliant - Author)
• To have been loved so deeply, even though the person who loved us is gone, will give us some protection forever. (J.K. Rowling - British author)

• Never make someone a priority when all you are to them is an option. (Maya Angelou - American poet)
• People with golden hearts are not easy to get, they are real gems of life. (Anonymous)
• You're like a song that I heard when I was a little kid but forgot I knew until I heard it again. (Maggie Stiefvater - American writer)
• The wrong person will never give you what you want, but they’ll make sure they get what they want from you. (Anonymous)
• Some people are going to leave, but that’s not the end of your story. That’s the end of their part in your story. (Faraaz Kazi - Author)
• When you think your first falling in love, just then you realize you’re falling out of love. (David Grayson - Professor)
• You can close your eyes to things you don’t want to see, but you can’t close your heart to things you don’t want to feel. (Johnny Depp - American actor)