Quotes and Sayings About Unhappiness
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And it was like knocking four quick times on the door of unhappiness.
-- Albert Camus -
Folly is often more cruel in the consequences than malice can be in the intent.
-- Aldous Huxley -
Much unhappiness comes from walking alone. When there are several, it's somewhat different. I must get into the habit of listening to others, for what the others say concerns me, too.
-- Alfred Doblin -
It almost seemed as if there must be some random and of course unfair thrift in the emotional housekeeping of the world, if the great happiness--however temporary, however flimsy--of one person could come out of the great unhappiness of another.
-- Alice Munro -
The cure for unhappiness...It's this: What a person needs is always more than they say.
-- Avi -
Unhappiness makes beggars or accountants of us all.
-- Barbara Grizzuti Harrison -
Great unhappiness is incompatible with the belief that it will ever end.
-- Barbara Grizzuti Harrison -
I am sad that the LDK has chosen not to participate in that first meeting. They are unhappy about the current composition of the council.
-- Bernard Kouchner -
Envy was one of the most potent causes of unhappiness.
-- Bertrand Russell -
Whenever one finds oneself inclined to bitterness, it is a sign of emotional failure.
-- Bertrand Russell -
If you're unhappy with the way you played, what's the point?
-- Bode Miller -
If you're unhappy, what is it in your life that you're not facing?
-- Brian Tracy -
You know, happiness isn't a permanent state. Neither is unhappiness. There's a flow, back and forth
-- Carole L. Glickfeld -
Too much sensibility creates unhappiness and too much insensibility creates crime.
-- Charles Maurice de Talleyrand -
It does not spoil your happiness to confess your sin. The unhappiness is in not making the confession.
-- Charles Spurgeon -
What determines each person's state of happiness or unhappiness is not the event itself, but what the event means to that person.
-- Chris Prentiss -
Unhappy spirits that fell with Lucifer, / Conspired against our God with Lucifer, / And are for ever damned with Lucifer.
-- Christopher Marlowe -
If thou suffer injustice, console thyself; the true unhappiness is in doing it.
-- Democritus -
If you inflict your unhappiness onto others, it is sinful
-- Dennis Prager -
If you optimize everything, you will always be unhappy.
-- Donald Knuth -
There are seeds of self-destruction in all of us that will bear only unhappiness if allowed to grow.
-- Dorothea Brande -
Unhappiness is something we are never taught about; we are taught to expect happiness, but never a Plan B to use to use when the happiness doesn't arrive.
-- Douglas Coupland -
If you don't mind being unhappy, what happens to the unhappiness?
-- Eckhart Tolle -
Your unhappiness ultimately arises not from the circumstances of your life but from the conditioning of your mind.
-- Eckhart Tolle -
Much suffering, much unhappiness arises when you take each thought that comes into your head for the truth.
-- Eckhart Tolle -
The truth is, we usually only show our unhappiness to another woman. I suppose this is one of our problems. And yet it is also one of our strengths.
-- Elizabeth Berg -
I regret the unhappiness of princes who are slaves to forms and fettered by caution.
-- Elizabeth I -
The cure for unhappiness is happiness, I don't care what anyone says.
-- Elizabeth McCracken -
Unhappiness is our element. We come to believe we can't function without it.
-- Erica Jong
