What Is Unhappiness Quotes

Non virtuous behavior brings about unhappiness. Every time.

There is an illusion that has much to do with... most of our unhappiness.... We expect too much.

Unhappiness is bondage; therefore, happiness is freedom.

Social comparison that leads to unhappiness is the downside of social media.

I want to be happy; why do I do things that make me unhappy?

If you don't watch out, putting on your unhappiness in the morning can become as instinctive as putting on your clothes.

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

You know, happiness isn't a permanent state. Neither is unhappiness. There's a flow, back and forth

The greedy search for money or success will almost always lead men into unhappiness. Why? Because that kind of life makes them depend upon things outside themselves.

Even if it's deep unhappiness, it's your unhappiness.

Great unhappiness is incompatible with the belief that it will ever end.

Unhappy spirits that fell with Lucifer, / Conspired against our God with Lucifer, / And are for ever damned with Lucifer.

The expectation of happiness creates a lot of unhappiness.

If I ever move in with a woman, she'll have to be really comfortable with unhappiness.

Unhappiness is our element. We come to believe we can't function without it.

.. But do you understand, I cry to him, do you understand that along with happiness, in the exact same way, in perfectly equal proportion, man also needs unhappiness

It would hardly be possible to exaggerate man's wretchedness if it were not so easy to overestimate his sensibility

Your unhappiness doesn't help anyone else - and in fact, as I mentioned in another answer, happy people are more altruistically inclined. So happiness is not a selfish goal.

Oh the piercing sadness of life in the midst of its ordinariness!

We should like those whom we love to receive all their happiness, or, if this were impossible, all their unhappiness from our hands.

I wish you wusses would stop whining about your unhappiness. I'm really fed up with it. Pour yourself a scotch and pull yourself together. Go out and shoot something!

All artists today are expected to cultivate a little fashionable unhappiness.

I often think you bring unhappiness on yourself, because if you don't like yourself very much, you allow yourself to be influenced by people who reinforce that.

a short cut to matrimonial unhappiness is not to have the same taste in jokes!

I write because I'm unhappy. I write because it's a way of fighting unhappiness.

Treat unhappiness as a defect and fewer would embrace it.

The aphorism offers a momentary sense of mastery over some confusion or unhappiness.

Writing is a refuge from unhappiness, but has its own sorrows.

The brightest sun of the art always rises on the horizons of unhappiness.

I can tell it all in song: pathos, gladness, love, joy, unhappiness.

It would be nice to avoid the world, to leave it and all its threats and unhappiness. Not to die or anything like that, but to find a place of solitude and solace.

Not just personal unhappiness but all strife in life, including war, is the result of an over-emphasis on temporary things; money, power and material possession

What we do to others will come back to us. You can't expect to be happy by causing unhappiness to others.

Human beings need unhappiness at least as much as they need happiness.

But happiness isn't like unhappiness. You recover from it!

The only unhappiness is not to love God.

It is better to have some unhappiness while one is still young, for if a person does not experience some bitterness, his disposition will not settle down.

It's a hard life if you don't weaken.

There you go...let it all slide out. Unhappiness can't stick in a person's soul when it's slick with tears.

Indeed there has never been any explanation of the ebb and flow in our veins--of happiness and unhappiness.

But 'tis a sad thing that all one's happiness is only that the world does not know you are miserable.

Have you ever been torn between two impossibilities and knew in your heart that no matter which way you went or which path you chose that you were doomed to unhappiness?

There are few couples as unhappy as those who are too proud to admit their unhappiness.

Happiness and unhappiness differ as a bucket hammered from gold differs from one pressed in tin ... Each carries the same water.

Unhappiness makes beggars or accountants of us all.

I am sad that the LDK has chosen not to participate in that first meeting. They are unhappy about the current composition of the council.

If you're unhappy with the way you played, what's the point?

I almost never get lonely. I love being alone. I'm glad I'm married, and I love my wife. But there's never been a situation in my life where my unhappiness was based on loneliness.

In New York, people are unhappy on purpose, because unhappiness makes them seem more complex; in Washington DC it just sort of works out that way.

Now, more than ever, I realize just how illusory my undeserved success has been. I still hold out some hope of doing better, but age and unhappiness have sapped my strength.