Quotes about Sadness
Success will ameliorate all the years of your sadness.
— Jon Jones
It is one of the most saddening things in life that, try as we may, we can never be certain of making people happy, whereas we can almost always be certain of making them unhappy.
— Thomas Henry Huxley
Serve God joyfully. Let there be no sadness in your life: the only true sorrow is sin.
— Mother Teresa
When you have feelings like sadness or anger about your cancer or your plight, to mask them is to lead an artificial life.
— Steve Jobs
Her sun is gone down while it was yet day.
— Anonymous
And then he remembered Hawat's words: Parting with people is a sadness; a place is only a place.
— Frank Herbert
A woman who lives with the stress of an overwhelmed schedule will often ache with the sadness of an underwhelmed soul.
— Lysa TerKeurst
At present, likewise, there are among Christians new Stoics who think it a vice not only to groan and weep, but even to be sad or upset. And indeed, these ridiculous ideas generally come from idle men.
— John Calvin
As virtuous men pass mildly away, and whisper to their souls to go, whilst some of their sad friends do say, the breath goes now, and some say no.
— John Donne
Life is the saddest thing there is, next to death; yet there are always new countries to see, new books to read (and, I hope, to write), a thousand little daily wonders to marvel at and rejoice in.
— Edith Wharton
but I do believe that the only way out of deep sadness is to go with it and through it.
— Fr. Richard Rohr
Prayer is the place of refuge for every worry, a foundation for cheerfulness, a source of constant happiness, a protection against sadness.
— St. John Chrysostom