Unhappy Quotes

How many attempts, now happy, now unhappy!... He who has not felt the difficulties of his art does nothing that counts.

I was very unhappy about being killed off on 'Supernatural' in season 7.

Be happy. If you're successful but unhappy, that's emptiness.

If you want to be unhappy, uncomfortable, and insecure, just spend your life trying to do something that is not right for you. It is just like trying to wear shoes that don't fit.

My greatest solace is my study. If I am deprived of my study, I can become lost, unhappy and unhinged.

I tried college for three months but I was desperately unhappy. I just wanted to perform. I was getting straight As but I had no friends and cried every day.

Toto did not really care whether he was in Kansas or the Land of Oz so long as Dorothy was with him; but he knew the little girl was unhappy, and that made him unhappy too.

Night is beautiful when you are happy--comforting when you are in grief--terrible when you are lonely and unhappy.

The world of the happy is quite different from that of the unhappy.

I think you never forget your childhood, whether it was happy or unhappy.

One becomes moral as soon as one is unhappy.

Unhappy man! Do you share my maddness? Have you drunk also of the intoxicating draught? Hear me; let me reveal my tale, and you will dash the cup from your lips!

If you have a problem with the Moon in the sky and you are unhappy, change yourself, because the Moon won't change!

With women, the more unhappy they are, the more undressed they are.

All younger people should know something. If you’re always battling against getting older, you’re always going to be unhappy, because it will happen anyhow.

During my first photo shoot, I was unhappy because they put so much makeup on me and straightened my hair. I've been stubborn ever since.

The capacity to be either happy or unhappy is determined by the manner in which you react to whatever happens.

My father was a very unhappy person, very sarcastic, and my mother was very nervous and worried about what people thought. They weren't monsters, but it wasn't a good childhood.

It is the pursuit of happiness that makes people unhappy.

Working lives are for the state to influence. Unemployment makes people unhappy. So does instability.

Who would recognize the unhappy if grief had no language?

I feel the need to reaffirm all of it, the whole unhappy territory and all the things loved and unloveable in it, for it is all part of me.

Good sportsmanship we hail, we sing, It's always pleasant when you spot it. There's only one unhappy thing: You have to lose to prove that you've got it.

Here then, as I lay down the pen and proceed to seal up my confession, I bring the life of that unhappy Henry Jekyll to an end.

Without religion the highest endowments of intellect can only render the possessor more dangerous if he be ill disposed; if well disposed, only more unhappy.

To excite opposition and inflame malevolence is the unhappy privilege of courage made arrogant by consciousness of strength.

You don't have enough time to be both unhappy & mediocre. It's not just pointless; it's painful.

I could see no reason for being sad. It´s just that it makes me unhappy not to feel happy.

Oh, that was a good time, when I was unhappy.

Oh, that was a good time, when I was unhappy. [Fr., Oh c'etait le bon temps, j'etais bien malheureuse.]

I was happy there. Which is to say I was not unhappy there. Unhappiness and happiness I have always been able to carry about with me, irrespective of place and people, because I have never joined in.

If you're unhappy, change something.

I wanted to show I had balls at age 60. Just because society says I'm old, doesn't mean that I am. I'm pursuing happiness, even if it makes the people around me unhappy.

By renouncing samsara, we renounce our habitual grasping, unhappy minds. And by renouncing samsara, we embrace our potential for enlightenment.

We had our unhappy moments but they got channelled into the kind of sadness that was necessary for singing a song about going nowhere. So it worked out very well I think.

No man is more unhappy than the one who is never in adversity; the greatest affliction of life is never to be afflicted.

I don't like driving very much. That makes me very unhappy, because I scream a lot in the car, but other than that, life is actually pretty good.

I'd like my records to reach as many people as possible, but I'm also thinking in terms of how I can keep from getting jaded or unhappy with the process.

We are so curiously made that one atom put in the wrong place in our original structure will often make us unhappy for life.

I have known lots of adults who enjoyed similar enthusiasms as a kid and weren't encouraged and then didn't go anywhere with it and so they're unhappy in their jobs as adults.

Unhappy that I am, I cannot heave My heart into my mouth.

I have very poor and unhappy brains for drinking.

I have very poor and unhappy brains for drinking: I could well wish courtesy would invent some other custom of entertainment.

...there are two ways of being unhappy: One is not getting what you want, and the other is getting what you want.

So many pleasing episodes of one's life are spoiled by shouting. You never heard of an unhappy marriage unless the neighbors have heard it first.

I've realized I can't waste any moment being unhappy.

Such a value system might be responsible for the fact that the burden of unavoidable unhappiness is increased by unhappiness about being unhappy.

I am ignorant and impotent and yet, somehow or other, here I am, unhappy, no doubt, profoundly dissatisfied ... In spite of everything I survive.

I find myself hoping a total end of all the unhappy divisions of mankind by party-spirit, which at best is but the madness of many for the gain of a few.

Destroy all creatures for thy sport or gust, Yet cry, if man's unhappy, God's unjust.