Best 502 quotes in «unhappy quotes» category

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.

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

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

We can’t claim others to be unhappy if they are following a different path from us just because we are happy walking down our chosen path. We also can’t claim others to be happy if they are following a different path from us, because we are unhappy with our path.

Well, I'm your man. I'm the bloody bastard you wanted when you had me spawned. I'm your tool, and what difference does it make if I hate the part of me that you most need? What difference does it make that when the little serpents killed me in the game, I agreed with them, and was glad.

What came next wasn't exactly silence, because although it was quiet, a thousand things were being said. I hated that part about an unhappy household--that feeling of being perched and listening, the way an animal must feel at night in the dark, assessing danger.

When the sun sets do not despair; hope sits with you in the dark.

When you are Happy with Someone, You never cares about those, who are Unhappy without you.

Within, the only place where it is created, is the very last place most pursuers of happiness are likely to go.

You can be an unhappy person, but you must never be a hopeless person! You can be an unsuccessful person or a defeated or an abandoned unlucky person, but you must never be a hopeless person! Being hopeless is the worst of the worst, it is the ultimate worst!

To be happy, you have to risk being unhappy.

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

We have an internal check and balance system. By design we are so filled with possibility, opportunity, with greatness that when we live small, within the bottom of our capability, we innately know we should be living greater than that, and it creates a disconnect inside that leads us to feeling empty, unhappy, maybe even depressed.

When discontent sets in it's time to make some changes. In a world where so much is possible, yet so many people are unhappy, there has to be another way.

When you are unhappy, do not resist it! Let your unhappiness do its turn. After that the turn comes to the happiness!

WHEN YOU'RE FEELING DOWN, ALWAYS BELIEVE THAT THE PAIN YOU'VE BEEN FEELING, WILL SOON GO AWAY, AND JOY IS ON THE WAY.

Who can make you unhappy, if you have developed the ability to enjoy even difficult and uninteresting jobs?

Writing to you is like some embarrassing remake of Waiting For Godot. Why don't you jerk off on paper in my direction, as I've done. I am so unhappy it's amusing.

You can never be happy by stealing someone else’s happiness; if you do this, sooner or later you will be nothing but an unhappy thief!

You don’t have to wait for a storm to pass to paint your own rainbow.

You can have all the money in the world, one of the biggest mansions ever built, be one of the most famous people in the world, and still be as unhappy as Mariah Carey was. Money and fame don't make people happy. Only God does. Amen.

You don’t command your plate to provide you with food and it does. And you don’t have to get bored if it doesn't. Whatever has to drop into the plate must pass through your head!

Your emotions will wander like a vagabond when you're indebted. Those happy moments with friends will soon be interrupted with a frowning creditor in your sub-conscious, and all your frenzy will be taken aback.

A certain formula for an unhappy life is pursue someone else's definition of success. Until you define your own goals and purposes your life is not your own and there can be no sense of fulfillment no matter how much you achieve.

A colleague who met me strolling rather aimlessly in the beautiful streets of Copenhagen said to me in a friendly manner, "You look very unhappy"; whereupon I answered fiercely, "How can one look happy when he is thinking about the anomalous Zeeman effect?".

You may not be happy with your life. All you have to do is to refuse to be unhappy! Because the worst thing is to get used to be unhappy!

A gentleman who had been very unhappy in marriage, married immediately after his wife died; it was the triumph of hope over experience.

A jealous person is doubly unhappy-over what he has, which is judged inferior, and over which he has not, which is judged superior. Such a person is doubly removed from knowing the true blessing of creation.

You may not be able to do anything about how you feel; but you can do something about how you act. People will definitely offend you willing or unwilling by their words and actions...but you can choose to let that offence sink you down or not....

After I was really unhappy and unhealthy, I think it dawned on me to stop doing the unhappy, unhealthy things.

All I can guarantee you is that as long as you are searching for happiness, you will remain unhappy.

Ah! Those strange people who have the courage to be unhappy! Are they unhappy, by the way?

All suffering is caused by being in the wrong place. If you're unhappy where you are, MOVE.

Alix [MacKenzie], on the other hand, found that her painting would translate much more readily into decoration, and she could play with the spacing and the intensity of imagery on the form in a way which I could not. So that when we established our pottery, I was most unhappy with my decoration.

All this I bear, for, what I seek, I know: Peace, peace is what I seek, and public calm: Endless extinction of unhappy hates.

All I have learned in life really just boils down to this: there is only one difference between the so-called wise and the so-called foolish...and between those who are truly happy and those who are not. Those who are wise - and those who are happy - embrace and appreciate life. Those who are unhappy and unwise do not. That is all; that is the only difference.

A lot of the time, I'm just smart enough to be unhappy.

A man of fashion does not like to be reckoned poor, no more than he likes to be reckoned unhappy. We none of us endeavor to be happy, Sir, but merely to be thought so; and for my part, I had rather be in a state of misery, and envied for my supposed happiness, than in a state of happiness, and pitied for my supposed misery.

A man is seldom more manly than when he is what you call unmanned,--the source of his emotion is championship, pity, and courage; the instinctive desire to cherish those who are innocent and unhappy, and defend those who are tender and weak.

A lot of us don't want to be quite that serious about world problems. Our life is there to enjoy, not to be an eternal dissident, eternally unhappy with how things are and with the state of mankind.

Ambition is not a weakness unless it be disproportioned to the capacity. To have more ambition than ability is to be at once weak and unhappy.

And when the Patrician was unhappy, he became very democratic. He found intricate and painful ways of spreading that unhappiness as far as possible.

And when the relics of humanity left among the Spaniards induced them to forbid their lawyers to set foot in America, what must they have thought of jurisprudence? May it not be said that they thought, by this single expedient, to make reparation for all the outrages they had committed against the unhappy Indians?

Angry people, unhappy people, people that seek to injure others, these people all have something in common. They waste energy. They don't conserve it and they don't know how to increase it.

A person who has great wealth will still be unhappy if he hasn't also mastered gratitude!

A radical thinks two and two makes five. A liberal is more conservative. he knows two and two make four, but he's unhappy about it.

As a child, I never wanted my parents to be unhappy, which meant that I would always contemplate what would make them happy.

An angry skipper makes an unhappy crew.

A song must move the story ahead. A song must take the place of dialogue. If a song halts the show, pushes it back, stalls it, the audience won't buy it; they'll be unhappy.

As Elton John, my days on pop radio are over, and I know that and I accept it and I'm not unhappy about it.