Quotes for Sad

The attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon shook our nation to the core. Americans were deeply frightened, sad, and angry, and they rallied around a President who, at the time, showed impressive certitude and calm.

Eliot Spitzer

Well, you know, too much democracy is a sort of sad thing.

Ann Richards

The walls we build around us to keep sadness out also keeps out the joy.

Jim Rohn

A sad soul can kill quicker than a germ.

John Steinbeck

Nothing is more sad than the death of an illusion.

Arthur Koestler

It is sad when a particular group of people, no matter what they are, are able to... thrust their way of life on a society.

Anita Bryant

Make the most of your regrets; never smother your sorrow, but tend and cherish it till it comes to have a separate and integral interest. To regret deeply is to live afresh.

Henry David Thoreau

While continuing to speak out and work against those laws that sanction homosexuality, we also shall continue to seek help and change for homosexuals themselves, whose sad and sick values belie the word 'gay' which they pathetically use to cover their unhappy lives.

Anita Bryant

One of the sad commentaries on the way women are viewed in our society is that we have to fit one category. I have never felt that I had to be in one category.

Faye Wattleton

Our sweetest songs are those that tell of saddest thought.

Percy Bysshe Shelley

The word 'happy' would lose its meaning if it were not balanced by sadness.

Carl Jung

Sadness flies away on the wings of time.

Jean de la Fontaine

Every life has a measure of sorrow, and sometimes this is what awakens us.

Steven Tyler

It's a sad state when more people retweet than buy records.

Noel Gallagher

There's no excuse to be bored. Sad, yes. Angry, yes. Depressed, yes. Crazy, yes. But there's no excuse for boredom, ever.

Viggo Mortensen

I was in a bar and I said to a friend, 'You know, we've become those 40-year-old guys we used to look at and say, 'Isn't it sad?'

George Clooney

When I write sad songs, I feel like I'm sewing up a scar in me, and the outcome always feels so much better than when I write happy ones.

Sam Smith

Nobody understands another's sorrow, and nobody another's joy.

Franz Schubert

I think people appreciate a songwriter who shows different sides. The whole angst thing is cool, but if that's all you've got, it's just boring. Everything I write, whether it's happy or sad, has a sense of humor to it.

Katy Perry

The funny thing is I'm not bothered or sad about being on my own - after all I've never had a husband.

Francesca Annis