![]() And if you suffered, it’s because you lived. Your eyes are beautiful because you cried.Remember: sadness can be a springboard to a deeper and more meaningful life.Give it love, understanding, and acceptance. What if the worst thing that happened to you turns out to be the best thing that has ever happened to you? Joe Dispenza Key Takeaways Mostly it is loss which teaches us about the worth of things. Eckhart Tolleīoredom, anger, sadness, or fear are not ‘yours,’ not personal. This will miraculously transform your whole life. Make it your friend and ally, not your enemy. Whatever the present moment contains, accept it as if you had chosen it. To be more comfortable with yourself, improve self-knowledge. Alain de Botton (The Consolations of Philosophy) RumiĪt the heart of every frustration lies a basic structure: the collision of a wish with an unyielding reality. Oshoīe patient where you sit in the dark. A life of only sadness will have depth, but will not have extension. A life only of blissfulness will have extension, but will not have depth. Life consists of both, and life is richer because of both. Blissfulness is one pole, misery is another. Happiness is one pole, sadness is another. Robert AldenĮverybody wants to destroy misery, but everybody goes on desiring, and by desiring one goes on creating more and more misery. There is not enough darkness in all the world to put out the light of even one small candle. Let there be sunshine, let there be rain, let the broken hearted love again. But when they get angry, they bring about a change. Usually when people are sad, they don’t do anything. ![]() The human condition is a good one in that no one is unhappy except by his own fault. Misery comes the moment you become clinging, attached. It’s good to leave each day behind, like flowing water, free of sadness. Be a witness to it all and you will know something that is beyond birth, beyond death something that is beyond darkness and beyond light something that is beyond happiness, beyond unhappiness. Life needs both: thorns and roses, days and nights, happiness/unhappiness, birth/death. It is a friend! It opens the door of your eternal aloneness. Rather than jumping from one shallow happiness to another shallow happiness and wasting your life, it is better to use sadness as a means for meditation. It is giving you a chance to go deeper into your aloneness. That is my work, to transform your life from a sad affair into a celebration. The sadder you get, the more you consume. The more you consume, the sadder you get. Rumiįeeling down, lost, confused, angry, jealous are all parts of the human condition. The wound is the place where the light enters you. I always like walking in the rain, so no one can see me crying. It is far better to take things as they come along with patience and equanimity. Kahlil Gibran (The Prophet)Įven a happy life cannot be without a measure of darkness, and the word happy would lose its meaning if it were not balanced by sadness. Gerard Wayįor even as love crowns you so shall he crucify you. Tear-filled eyes are capable of seeing the beauty of life. Tear-filled eyes are capable of seeing truth. ![]() It’s a cold and it’s a broken hallelujah. James Clearįeeling lost, crazy and desperate belongs to a good life as much as optimism, certainty and reason. 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. 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) Terry PratchettĮvery man has his secret sorrows which the world knows not and often times we call a man cold when he is only sad. Sometimes you laugh because you’ve got no more room for crying. When you’re happy you enjoy the music, but when you’re sad you understand the lyrics. There are two medicines for all ills: time and silence. What brings us to tears, will lead us to grace. Tears come from the heart and not from the brain. Trying to avoid sadness is trying to avoid life. I hope you’ll enjoy them as much as I did. You’ll discover comforting quotes by Dalai Lama, da Vinci, Rumi, and many more. I hope this will save you hours of research trying to understand your sadness.īut most importantly, I hope they will make you feel (a little bit) better.Īnd please don’t forget that feeling sad is fine. Here are 73 of the best sad quotes I’ve collected during that period (and many more from recent years). The, I spent the following 10 years sad and depressed. I lost my girlfriend in a car accident in 2004. Quotes – Takeaways – Visual – Further Readings His goal? To help you develop a calm, powerful, and peaceful mind. He has been collecting quotes since 2004. Maxime is the founder and chief editor of WisdomQuotes.
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