The best sad quotes

Here’s a list of the best sad quotes I’ve found. I hope you’ll feel better after reading them. That’s the only goal. And please never forget: feeling sad is a part of life.

What brings us to tears, will lead us to grace. Our pain is never wasted. Bob Goff 

Tears come from the heart and not from the brain. Leonardo da Vinci 

Life is made of so many partings welded together. Charles Dickens (Great Expectations) 

Sometimes it takes sadness to know happiness, noise to appreciate silence and absence to value presence. Unknown 

When you’re happy you enjoy the music, but when you’re sad you understand the lyrics. Frank Ocean 

Sometimes you laugh because you’ve got no more room for crying. Terry Pratchett 

I learned how to be happy because I know what unhappiness felt like. Lilly Singh

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 

If you didn’t remember something happening, was it because it never had happened? Or because you wished it hadn’t? Jodi Picoult (Plain Truth)

The good life is not one immune to sadness but one in which suffering contributes to our development. Alain de Botton

THE BEST SAD QUOTE

Don’t desire happiness because it creates only unhappiness and nothing else. Osho

Tears are far more beautiful than anything that you have with you, because tears come from the overflow of your being. Osho

It was a fine cry – loud and long – but it had no bottom and it had no top, just circles and circles of sorrow. Toni Morrison (Sula)

Crying is all right in its way while it lasts. But you have to stop sooner or later, and then you still have to decide what to do. C.S. Lewis (The Silver Chair)

Perhaps I know best why it is man alone who laughs; he alone suffers so deeply that he had to invent laughter. Friedrich Nietzsche

How to be unhappy: stay inside all day, move as little as possible, spend more than you earn, take yourself (and life) too seriously, look for reasons why things won’t work, always consume, never contribute, resent the lucky and successful, never say hello first, be unreliable. James Clear

Friendship = vulnerability * time. If loneliness is epidemic, this seems like an important part of the fix. Sahil Lavingia

If you eat, invest, and think according to what the ‘news’ advocates, you’ll end up nutritionally, financially and morally bankrupt. Naval Ravikant

The perfected future never arrives. Life is full of seemingly endless trouble, and then life ends. Find peace in the imperfect present. The Stoic Emperor

Perhaps, somewhere, some day, at a less miserable time, we may see each other again. Vladimir Nabokov (Lolita)