Best 502 quotes in «unhappy quotes» category

Most people give up finding their soul mate, and settle down to just having a flesh mate.

Most people have given back to life the power to make themselves happy.

Most people are unhappy since they fail to get what they want in life. However, even when they actually get what they want, their happiness is short-lived because very soon they raise the bar to a higher level and again start struggling to achieve the next level. Their happiness level thus comes back to the original level as before.

Most people might be doing the same thing, but that doesn't mean that it is the right thing to do. Aren't most people in this world unhappy and unsuccessful?

Most sane people feel happy way less often than they act happy.

NEVER LOSE HOPE AS THE PAIN YOU'VE BEEN FEELING, WILL SOON GO AWAY, AND JOY IS ON THE WAY.

Often it feels like I am breathing today only because a few years back I had no idea which nerve to cut...

Nobody can make you happy or unhappy except you.

Not all things are eligible to make you unhappy

Oh Christ, if I could only have some happiness.

Oh my life is so awful, it's just so awful to be me, you don't know what it's like waking every morning and finding the whole horror of being yourself still there.

One can't whistle up happiness. It's a gift of nature and I haven't got it.

One of the most common root causes of our unhappiness is our desire to give people who will get to see the house we live in, and/or the car or cars we drive, an idea of how much we earn, earned, or were allowed to borrow.

One needn't physically die to spiritually dwell, for the content know of heaven and the aggrieved know of hell.

Some of the people we feel sorry for feel sorry for us for thinking that they are the ones who should be felt sorry for.

People say we have thousands of options in life. I say we have only two: we can either be happy or be unhappy.

Redwing had read somewhere that one of his favourite writers, Ernest Hemingway, had been asked what was the best training for a novelist. He had said “an unhappy childhood.” Redwing had enjoyed a fine time growing up, but he wondered if this whole expedition was unfolding more like a novel, and would be blamed on one person, one character, the guy in charge: him. Maybe you got a happy childhood and then an unhappy adulthood, and that’s how novels worked.

Please don't let the unhappiness you knew in the past keep you from accepting happiness now.

So if you're really unhappy down there, and if all kinds of people are telling you that you're suffering from severe perceptual disorders, look for your own way of getting here, and when you find it, could you please bring some cards, 'cause we're getting pretty tired of the marbles. - from "Pipes

Some of the people who we envy for having something we lack envy us for lacking something they have.

Some people are chronically unhappy only because they do not have some of the things some people expect them to want.

Some people each left their spouse or lover because he or she was no longer the primary source of their happiness; some, because their spouse or lover was, at that time, the primary source of their unhappiness.

Some people’s unhappiness caused or was caused by some people’s happiness.

Sometimes I wonder, that one missing sock after doing laundry, is the smart one. After being unhappy for so long, it finally walks away from a frayed, worn-out relationship.

Some people wish they were as happy as or happy like some people think they are.

Such was the case with most unhappy students; they avoided even one another, so intent on their own unhappiness they failed to notice the other lost souls around them.

Sometimes we are that fly in the house, that thinks it sees an open window. So it crawls to, or flies head-on into clear glass. At times getting stuck between the storm and pane, it dies in the windowsill under a tormenting, hot sun.

Tears are the sound the heart makes when it breaks.

Ted would have preferred not to live like this, but he wasn't quite sure what to do about it.

The air around her was cool lately, as if she were creating a vacuum with her unhappiness.

The joy and laughter and youth they brought was an antidote to the somberness enveloping his flat, the hours when he felt the very walls and ceilings were encrusted with the distress of of unhappy decades

The bad chapters of your life lead to the good ones if you keep turning the pages.

Self-hatred is self-imprisonment. Self-forgiveness is self-liberation. You have the right to suppress yourself, oppress yourself and depress yourself. You have the right to impress yourself too. Feel happy!

The happiest people are not those who have the most, but those who are the most grateful for what they have.

The presence of so many things which ought to have delighted her and been her friends brought home to Moy how little delight she could now feel and how alienated she now was from all the beings to which she had once felt so close.

The moral of this story is that no matter how much we try, no matter how much we want it ... some stories just don't have a happy ending.

The most fragile, unhappy people destine themselves to live lives of constantly reminding themselves to be happy.

The consequences of seeking popularity is not only the chronic feeling of lonliness, but a desire to hide your face from the eyes of the universe.

The more money you spend on guns, the less money you spend on people! More weapons, less happiness; more guns, more misery!

The pursuit of happiness is one of the most common symptoms of intellectual immaturity.

There is something more horrible than to live with an unhappy person and that is to live with someone who is pretending to be happy!

There is a correlation between how seriously we take life and the number of problems we have.

The saddest sound in the universe is made when the heart breaks.

The unhappy people of the known paths must certainly try the unknown paths in their search of happiness!

Unhappiest is the person who feels happy when seeing an unhappy person!

To be happy, you have to risk being unhappy.

They set about making people so unhappy and isolated and when they crawl into a hole and pull it in after them, they have the nerve to call homosexuality a 'suicidal lifestyle'. And yet they do this - and deny that any gay or trans person could ever be a 'true' Christian. As if THEY are.

Thoughts can only hurt you with your permission, feelings can only wound you with your consent, experiences can only damage you with your authorization; life can only ruin you with your approval.

We are sometimes depressed by our failure to convince people who strongly believe that we are that we are definitely not depressed.

We are sometimes dragged into a pit of unhappiness by someone else’s opinion that we do not look happy.