Sad Quotes - Page 5

I am not a sad clown. I am not a sad clown.

Politicians are like bad horsemen who are so preoccupied with staying in the saddle that they can't bother about where they're going.

We need never be ashamed of our tears.

Suffering is permanent, obscure and dark, And shares the nature of infinity.

Why do people have to be this lonely? What's the point of it all? Millions of people in this world, all of them yearning, looking to others to satisfy them, yet isolating themselves. Why? Was the earth put here just to nourish human loneliness?

The longer and more carefully we look at a funny story, the sadder it becomes.

We the willing, led by the unknowing, are doing the impossible for the ungrateful. We have done so much, with so little, for so long, we are now qualified to do anything, with nothing.

When you get the choice to sit it out or dance, I hope you dance.

I'm the type of person who listens to like sad music when I'm sad to feel sadder, and to feel sorry for myself.

The function of a briefing paper is to prevent the ambassador from saying something dreadfully indiscreet. I sometimes think its true object is to prevent the ambassador from saying anything at all.

Live by this credo: have a little laugh at life and look around you for happiness instead of sadness. Laughter has always brought me out of unhappy situations.

There is no greater sorrow than to recall happiness in times of misery.

I have learned now that while those who speak about one's miseries usually hurt, those who keep silence hurt more.

Avoid using the word 'very' because it's lazy. A man is not very tired, he is exhausted. Don't use very sad, use morose. Language was invented for one reason boys - to woo women - and in that endeavor, laziness will not do.

It's sad when someone you know becomes someone you knew.

People do not like to think. If one thinks, one must reach conclusions. Conclusions are not always pleasant.

But it is a melancholy of mine own, compounded of many simples, extracted from many objects, and indeed the sundry contemplation of my travels, which, by often rumination, wraps me in the most humorous sadness.

History will have to record that the greatest tragedy of this period of social transition was not the strident clamor of the bad people, but the appalling silence of the good people.

I'm not afraid of death because I don't believe in it. It's just getting out of one car, and into another

If you have a dog, you will most likely outlive it; to get a dog is to open yourself to profound joy and, prospectively, to equally profound sadness.

Life is not an easy matter... You cannot live through it without falling into frustration and cynicism unless you have before you a great idea which raises you above personal misery, above weakness, above all kinds of perfidy and baseness.

I will not say, do not weep, for not all tears are an evil.

Sometimes it happens that a man's circle of horizon becomes smaller and smaller, and as the radius approaches zero it concentrates on one point. And then that becomes his point of view.

The walls we build around us to keep sadness out also keeps out the joy.

Everyone in life is gonna hurt you, you just have to figure out which people are worth the pain.