What Is Unhappiness Quotes

One of the major sources of stress, anxiety, and unhappiness comes from feeling as if your life is out of control.

I try to have no plans the failure of which would greatly annoy me. Half the unhappiness in the world is due to the failure of plans which were never reasonable, and often impossible.

Emotion in itself is not unhappiness. Only emotion plus an unhappy story is unhappiness

Only if you resist what happens are you at the mercy of what happens, and the world will determine your happiness and unhappiness

When you are suffering, when you are unhappy, stay totally with what is Now. Unhappiness or problems cannot survive in the Now.

Money never prevented anyone from being happy or unhappy.

Reality is perfect light. It frees you from the limitations of this world, from the ugliness, from the unhappiness of limited perception.

The trap of the self is the trap that causes unhappiness. We define ourselves too much; whereas the infinite, the pure radiant spirit, is not so definable.

It is always so, when we are unhappy we feel more strongly the unhappiness of others; our feeling is not shattered, but becomes concentrated.

Childhood knows unhappiness through men. In solitude, it can relax its aches. When the human world leaves him in peace, the child feels like the son of the cosmos.

A little artist has all the tragic unhappiness and the sorrows of a great artist and he is not a great artist.

Some people claim that expectations are the reason for unhappiness. However, I can assure you from personal experience that you’ll suffer greatly by setting subpar targets.

Whether I shall be unfortunate depends also on others; whether I shall be unhappy depends only on myself.

There is, after all, a kind of happiness in unhappiness, if it's the right unhappiness.

Unhappiness comes when you try to be like everyone else rather than embracing the unique person that you are.

Every moment spent in unhappiness is a moment of happiness lost.

Could it be that by protecting our kids from unhappiness as children, we’re depriving them of happiness as adults?

The happiness and unhappiness of the rational, social animal depends not on what he feels but on what he does; just as his virtue and vice consist not in feeling but in doing.

I feel so small I could sit on a dime an' my legs wouldn't even hang over.

Unhappiness is too common to call for special measures.

The thought that our lives are the source of other people's unhappiness, that's plain unbearable.

Since unhappiness excites interest, many, in order to render themselves interesting, feign unhappiness.

Present unhappiness is selfish; past sorrow is compassionate.

You can have a lot of unhappiness by not having money, but the reverse is no guarantee of happiness.

Unhappy people are dangerous.

Are you always trying to get somewhere other than where you are so that you can finally be happy? The truth is that all unhappiness is caused by denial of the present.

What a person wills and not what they know determines their worth or unworth, power or impotence, happiness or unhappiness.

There are terrible living conditions and unhappiness, (even) where everybody is Italian.

It is almost always the unhappiness of a victorious disputant to destroy his own authority by claiming too many consequences, or diffusing his proposition to an indefensible extent.

What we look upon as our greatest unhappiness in a difficulty we are involved in, may possibly be the evil hastening to its crisis, and happy days may ensue.

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.

Invest in your work life balance. Time with friends and family is as important as times at work. Getting that out of balance is a path toward unhappiness.

The chief cause of failure and unhappiness is trading what you want most for what you want right now

Unhappiness comes from mirrors. Happiness comes from windows.

Unhappiness was my god.

We must create a marriage between the awareness of the body and that of the mind. When two parties do not cooperate, there is unhappiness on both sides.

we use TV as we use tranquilizers- to even things out, to blot out unpleasantness, to dilute confusion, distress, unhappiness, loneliness.

Almost all unhappiness in life comes from the tendency to blame someone else.

As long as there are people who are not happy with their lot in life, as long as the United States is perceived to somehow be the cause of this unhappiness, there will be terrorism.

The unhappiness of a wife with a good husband is much more devastating than the unhappiness of a wife with a bad husband.

Hope is what keeps you going, but hope keeps you focused on the future, and this continued focus perpetuates your denial of the Now and therefore your unhappiness.

Many people live with a tormentor in their head that continuously attacks and punishes them and drains them of vital energy. It is the cause of untold misery and unhappiness, as well as of disease.

Learn from nature. See how everything gets accomplished and how the miracle of life unfolds without dissatisfaction or unhappiness.

When we use power to cause someone else not to succeed so that we can succeed, it slows our vibratory frequency. It slows us down. When we slow down we experience unhappiness.

Unhappiness is really an incorrect way of seeing. When we are unhappy we don't see life as it really is. We are in a condition of veiled light, of shadows.

An enlightened teacher teaches you how to gain power. They give you power. They teach you how to shape it so that it becomes an instrument of beauty and not an instrument of unhappiness.

Poverty doesn't bring unhappiness; it brings degradation.

So long as one is happy one can endure any discipline: it was unhappiness that broke down the habits of work.

So much of life [is] a putting-off of unhappiness for another time. Nothing [is] ever lost by delay.

People exaggerate both happiness and unhappiness; we are never so fortunate nor so unfortunate as people say we are.