Explore Quotes on Sadness

We had our unhappy moments but they got channelled into the kind of sadness that was necessary for singing a song about going nowhere. So it worked out very well I think.

No matter how many times you do it, you don't get used to the sadness - for me at least - of coming to the end of a film.

Most poets in their youth begin in adolescent sadness. I find it more rewarding to end in gladness.

Well, it's true that I have been hurt in my life. Quite a bit. But it's also true that I have loved, and been loved. And that carries a weight of its own. A greater weight, in my opinion. It's like that pie chart we talked about earlier. In the end, I'll look back on my life and see that the greatest piece of it was love. The problems, the divorces, the sadness... those will be there too, but just smaller slivers, tiny pieces.

It's the poignancy and sadness in things that gets to me.

There is something sinister, something quite biographical about what I do - but that part is for me. It's my personal business. I think there is a lot of romance, melancholy. There's a sadness to it, but there's romance in sadness. I suppose I am a very melancholy person.

Talk happiness. The world is sad enough without your woe. No path is wholly rough.

With 'Bright Star' and with 'The Piano,' too, I felt a kind of sadness about it being in such a different era, because of my lack of experience with the era. And one of the ways I'd get over it is to remind myself that every film, even if it's contemporary, creates its own world.

The thing with Disney songs is they're very manipulative, very sentimental, but they do get you, you know - there's a kind of sadness to them and that kind of music doesn't really exist any more.

The melancholy days are come, the saddest of the year, Of wailing winds, and naked woods and meadows brown and sear.

When you're happy you enjoy the music, but when you're sad you understand the lyrics.

You don't become happy by pursuing happiness. You become happy by living a life that means something.

All of us have been dying, hour by hour, since the moment we were born. Realizing this, let all things be placed in their proper perspective. . . . Remember, it is always later than you think.

Sadness is a state of sin.

Journey quietly on your pathway to forever with charity & a smile. When you depart it will be said by all that your legacy was a better world than the one you found.

May your happiest days of the past be your saddest days of your future.

God loves me enough to let me go through all the lessons I came here to learn, even the ones that hurt the most. His presence doesn't deny me. It's always there to help me see and understand what I came to this planet to learn.

It is not ignoble to feel that the fuller life which a sad experience_x000D__x000D_has brought us is worth our personal share of pain. The growth of higher feeling_x000D__x000D_within us is like the growth of faculty, bringing with it a sense of added strength._x000D__x000D_We can no more wish to return to a narrower sympathy than painters or musicians_x000D__x000D_can wish to return to their cruder manner, or philosophers to their less complete formulas.

Most people live dejectedly in worldly joys or sorrows. They sit on the sidelines and do not join the dance.

And I leave you now, not with sadness but with satisfaction and joy that we came together and walked, arm in arm, through this brief moment of eternity. Who could ask for more?

Going home means getting comfortable being who you are and who your soul really wants to be. There is no strain with that. The strain and tension come when we're not being who our soul wants to be and we're someplace where our soul doesn't feel at home.