Quotes about Sadness

Know someone who is sad. Share these quotes about sadness with them. Let them know you are thinking of them. We hope you find these quotations and sayings inspirational and ones that you would share. The emotion of sadness is one we all experience.


Nobody deserves your tears, but whoever deserves them will not make you cry. Gabriel Garcia Marquez

All good things must come to an end, but all bad things can continue forever. Author Unknown

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

Every man has his secret sorrows which the world knows not; and often times we call a man cold when he is only sad. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Smile, even if it's a sad smile, because sadder than a sad smile is the sadness of not knowing how to smile. Author Unknown

Anger is just a cowardly extension of sadness. It's a lot easier to be angry at someone than it is to tell them you're hurt. Tom Gates

A tragedy need not have blood and death; it's enough that it all be filled with that majestic sadness that is the pleasure of tragedy. Jean Racine

Absolute silence leads to sadness. It is the image of death. Jean Jacques Rousseau

Everything's complicated, even those things that seem flat in their bleakness or sadness. Nick Hornby

Good humor is the health of the soul, sadness is its poison. Lord Chesterfield

I do believe that if you haven't learnt about sadness, you cannot appreciate happiness. Nana Mouskouri

I don't need to manufacture trauma in my life to be creative. I have a big enough reservoir of sadness or emotional trauma to last me. Sting






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