Browsing Topic Best Unhappy Quotes

It is not a lack of love, but a lack of friendship that makes unhappy marriages.

The primary cause of unhappiness is never the situation but your thoughts about it.

You will never be happy if you continue to search for what happiness consists of. You will never live if you are looking for the meaning of life.

If you’re always battling against getting older, you’re always going to be unhappy, because it’s going to happen anyhow.

It isn’t what you have, or who you are, or where you are, or what you are doing that makes you happy or unhappy. It is what you think about.

When you’re happy you enjoy the music, but when you’re sad you understand the lyrics.

I, not events, have the power to make me happy or unhappy today. I can choose which it shall be. Yesterday is dead, tomorrow hasn’t arrived yet. I have just one day, today, and I’m going to be happy in it.

If anyone is unhappy, remember that his unhappiness is his own fault… Nothing else is the cause of anxiety or loss of tranquility except our own opinion.

If God is pleased in making you sick and unhappy, I hate God.

I am a fool with a heart but no brains, and you are a fool with brains but no heart; and we’re both unhappy, and we both suffer.

Some people are so poor, all they have is their money.

If you’re constantly frightened of being unhappy, how bloody exhausting must that be?

Desire to me is a contract that you make with yourself to be unhappy until you get what you want.

Self-interest is the most ingenious and persuasive of all the agents that deceive our consciences, while by means of it our unhappy and stubborn prejudices operate in their greatest force.

When I was at Baylor, I wasn’t fully happy because I couldn’t be all the way out. It feels so good saying it: I am a strong, black lesbian woman.

Whoever does not regard what he has as most ample wealth, is unhappy, though he be master of the world.

I don’t believe in religion. I believe the example of Christ. I believe in the example of a perfect human being that if you can live for other people away from yourself you will be happy. If you live for yourself you will be unhappy and then you will not be able to sleep or do anything else… finally. I think insofar, and I really believe this, insofar as people do live with the other fellow [God] in mind, they have to be happy you know? Because it raises you up.

Every night empty your mind of unhappy thoughts as you empty your pockets and come alive.

Happy is the hearing man; unhappy the speaking man.

Mindfulness helps us to set boundaries by revealing what makes us unhappy & what brings us peace.

The happy marriage, which is the only proper nursery, is indissoluble. The unhappy marriage, which perpetually tells the child a bogey-man story about life, ought to be dissolved.

Most successes are unhappy. That’s why they are successes – they have to reassure themselves about themselves by achieving something that the world will notice.

Be not the slave of your moods, but their master. But if you are so angry, so depressed and so sore that your spirit cannot find deliverance and peace even in prayer, then quickly go and give some pleasure to someone lowly or sorrowful, or to a guilty or innocent sufferer! Sacrifice yourself, your talent, your time, your rest to another, to one who has to bear a heavier load than you – and your unhappy mood will dissolve into a blessed, contented submission to God.

The real question is why are millions of people so unhappy, so bored, so unfulfilled, that they are willing to drink, snort, inject or inhale any substance that might blot out reality and give them a bit of temporary relief.

in prosperity prayers seem but a mere medley of words, until misfortune comes and the unhappy sufferer first understands the meaning of the sublime language in which he invokes the pity of heaven!

Your most unhappy customers are your greatest source of learning.

There is only one cause of unhappiness: the false beliefs you have in your head, beliefs so widespread, so commonly held, that it never occurs to you to question them.

The best remedy for those who are afraid, lonely or unhappy is to go outside

The more we complain, the more unhappy we get

Inner peace is the key: if you have inner peace, the external problems do not affect your deep sense of peace and tranquility… Without this inner peace, no matter how comfortable your life is materially, you may still be worried, disturbed or unhappy because of circumstances.

This planet has — or rather had — a problem, which was this: most of the people living on it were unhappy for pretty much all of the time.

Slaves sing most when they are most unhappy. The songs of the slave represent the sorrows of his heart; and he is relieved by them, only as an aching heart is relieved by its tears.

Sick, our nature demanded to be healed; fallen, to be raised up; dead, to rise again… Closed in the darkness, it was necessary to bring us the light; captives, we awaited a Savior… Are these things minor or insignificant? Did they not move God to descend to human nature and visit it, since humanity was in so miserable and unhappy a state?

Money never prevented anyone from being happy or unhappy.

I felt like a loser. I was unhappy as a child most of the time. We were terribly poor and I hated my size.