50 Sadness Quotes About Life

Sadness is an emotion we all feel at one point or the other. Whiles, it’s a good thing to always be happy, life has its own way, and sometimes things just end up making us sad.

It’s okay to feel sad sometimes. It only shows you are alive and you are human. In case you are feeling sad, here are some sadness quotes about life to help you through this time and give you hope.

Sadness quotes to give you hope

Sadness quotes

The Lazarus

We all create fictions to hide our pain.

Pain is temporary but the person who hurt you is permanently never going to change, move on.

Unknown

Pain is temporary but the person who hurt you is permanently never going to change, move on.

I’m full of pain but I wake up every morning and I’m smiling. Sadness quotes

Unknown

I’m full of pain but I wake up every morning and I’m smiling.

The pain never really goes away; you just elevate and get used to it by growing stronger

Ritu Ghatourey

The pain never really goes away; you just elevate and get used to it by growing stronger

The prettiest smiles hide the deepest secrets. The prettiest eyes have cried the most tears. And the kindest hearts have felt the most pain. Sadness quotes

Unknown

The prettiest smiles hide the deepest secrets. The prettiest eyes have cried the most tears. And the kindest hearts have felt the most pain.

People who laugh more are able to tolerate pain better, both physical and emotional. Sadness quotes

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People who laugh more are able to tolerate pain better, both physical and emotional.

Failure gave me strength. The pain was my motivation.

Michael Jordan

Failure gave me strength. The pain was my motivation.

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.

Terry Mark

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.

If you can sit with your pain, listen to your pain, and respect your pain—in time you will move through your pain.

Bryant McGill

If you can sit with your pain, listen to your pain, and respect your pain—in time you will move through your pain.

I hate pain, despite my ability to tolerate it beyond all known parameters, which is not necessarily a good thing

Hunter S.

I hate pain, despite my ability to tolerate it beyond all known parameters, which is not necessarily a good thing

We must be hurt in order to grow, fail in order to know, and lose in order to gain. Because some lessons in life, are best learned through the pain

Unknown

We must be hurt in order to grow, fail in order to know, and lose in order to gain. Because some lessons in life, are best learned through the pain

Never put your happiness in someone else hands.

Unknown

Never put your happiness in someone else hands.

Things change. And friends leave. Life doesn’t stop for anybody.

Stephen Chbosky

Things change. And friends leave. Life doesn’t stop for anybody.

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

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.

Life's under no obligation to give us what we expect

Margaret Mitchell

Life’s under no obligation to give us what we expect

You see, I usually find myself among strangers because I drift here and there trying to forget the sad things that happened to me

F. Scott Fitzgerald

You see, I usually find myself among strangers because I drift here and there trying to forget the sad things that happened to me

Don't go around saying the world owes you a living. The world owes you nothing. It was here first.

Mark Twain

Don’t go around saying the world owes you a living. The world owes you nothing. It was here first.

Sometimes it is better to be alone, nobody can hurt you

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Sometimes it is better to be alone, nobody can hurt you

Life is a moderately good play with a badly written third act.

Truman Capote

Life is a moderately good play with a badly written third act.

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

C.S. Lewis

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

The excursion is the same when you go looking for your sorrow as when you go looking for your joy

Eudora Welty

The excursion is the same when you go looking for your sorrow as when you go looking for your joy

Don't ever tell anybody anything. If you do, you start missing everybody.

J.D. Salinger

Don’t ever tell anybody anything. If you do, you start missing everybody.

So it's true, when all is said and done, grief is the price we pay for love.

E.A. Bucchianeri

So it’s true, when all is said and done, grief is the price we pay for love.

I’m not tired I just don’t wanna be awake

Unknown

I’m not tired I just don’t wanna be awake

Sometimes you got to hurt something to help something. Sometimes you have to plow under one thing in order for something else to grow

Ernest J. Gaines

Sometimes you got to hurt something to help something. Sometimes you have to plow under one thing in order for something else to grow

Tears are words the mouth can't say nor can the heart bear

Joshua Wisenbaker

Tears are words the mouth can’t say nor can the heart bear

Of all the words of mice and men, the saddest are, 'It might have been.

Kurt Vonnegut

Of all the words of mice and men, the saddest are, ‘It might have been.

Being a successful person is not necessarily defined by what you have achieved, but by what you have overcome

Fannie Flagg

Being a successful person is not necessarily defined by what you have achieved, but by what you have overcome

To have felt too much is to end in feeling nothing

Dorothy Thompson

To have felt too much is to end in feeling nothing

One thing you can't hide is when you're crippled inside.

John Lennon

One thing you can’t hide is when you’re crippled inside.

There are years that ask questions and years that answer

Zora Neale Hurston

There are years that ask questions and years that answer

Heavy hearts, like heavy clouds in the sky, are best relieved by the letting of a little water

Christopher Morley

Heavy hearts, like heavy clouds in the sky, are best relieved by the letting of a little water

Tears come from the heart and not from the brain.

Leonardo da Vinci

Tears come from the heart and not from the brain.

There are two medicines for all ills: time and silence.

Unknown

There are two medicines for all ills: time and silence.

People cry not because they are weak, its because they have been strong for too long.

Unknown

People cry not because they are weak, its because they have been strong for too long.

The more you love, the more you cry

Priyanshu  Singh

The more you love, the more you cry

Don’t grieve. Anything you lose comes round in another form

Unknown

Don’t grieve. Anything you lose comes round in another form

You are not alone. Everyone is fighting a battle you know nothing about.

Priyanshu  Singh

You are not alone. Everyone is fighting a battle you know nothing about.

Just because someone desires you, doesn’t mean they value you.

Unknown

Just because someone desires you, doesn’t mean they value you.

Never make someone a priority when all you are to them is an option.

Maya Angelou

Never make someone a priority when all you are to them is an option.

Nobody understands another’s sorrow, and nobody another’s joy

Franz Schubert

Nobody understands another’s sorrow, and nobody another’s joy

Time has a way of healing old wounds

Unknown

Time has a way of healing old wounds

Don’t get lost in your pain, know that one day your pain will become your cure.

Rumi

Don’t get lost in your pain, know that one day your pain will become your cure.

There are far better things ahead than any we leave behind

Unknown

There are far better things ahead than any we leave behind

Open your eyes, look within. Are you satisfied with the life you’re living?

Bob Marley

Open your eyes, look within. Are you satisfied with the life you’re living?

Use the pain in you passed as a fuel. The fuel that will drive you to a better future.

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Use the pain in you passed as a fuel. The fuel that will drive you to a better future.

You cannot protect yourself from sadness without protecting yourself from happiness.

Jonathan Safran Foer

You cannot protect yourself from sadness without protecting yourself from happiness.

Every life has a measure of sorrow, and sometimes this is what awakens us.

Unknown

Every life has a measure of sorrow, and sometimes this is what awakens us.

Breathing is hard. When you cry so much, it makes you realize that breathing is hard.

David Levithan

Breathing is hard. When you cry so much, it makes you realize that breathing is hard.

If you are sad, think about the poorest person.

Unknown

If you are sad, think about the poorest person.

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