Sad Quotes

Sad Quotes

Now we’re back to the way we started, as strangers.

I trusted you, but now your words mean nothing to me because your actions spoke the truth.

Don’t fall in love. Fall off a bridge. It hurts less.

When you start to wonder if you can trust someone, that is when you know you already don’t.

You learn more about someone at the end of a relationship than at the beginning.

I forgive, but never forget because I never want to be hurt the same way twice.

Sometimes being hurt doesn’t make you stronger. It destroys who you were, who you wanted to be and who you are today.

I would give up everything for one moment with you; for one moment is better than a lifetime of not knowing you.

Don’t waste your time giving someone a second chance when there is someone better out there waiting for their first.

Sometimes the most powerful thing you can say is nothing at all.

Sometimes the best way to get someone’s attention is to stop giving them yours.

It hurts when you make time for everyone else but me.

If someone wants to be a part of your life, they’ll make an effort to be in it.

It hurts when you’re being ignored by the person whose attention is the only thing you want in the world.

There comes a point when it’s not that you don’t care anymore, you just can’t.

Someday, someone is going to thank you for letting me go.

Love leaves a memory that no one can steal, but sometimes it leaves a heartache that no one can heal.

Never settle for being someone’s other when you have the potential to be someone’s only.

You don’t deserve my tears.

Someday you’ll cry for me like I cried for you; someday you’ll miss me like I missed you; someday you’ll need me like I needed you; someday you’ll love me, but I won’t love you.

The sad thing is that I actually thought you’d be different.

It hurts when your heart is being broken while his heart is being fixed by someone else.

I can pretend I’m not dying inside, but just so you know… I am.

I’m not ignoring you. I’m waiting to see if you’ll make an effort for me.

Being with someone who doesn’t love you isn’t called loyalty, it’s called stupidity.

My plan is to forgive and forget. Forgive myself for being stupid and forget you ever existed.

I don’t know if I’m getting over him or if I’m just getting used to the pain.

I don’t think I ever really loved you. I think I was in love with the idea of you.

The worst feeling in life is not being lonely; it’s being forgotten by the one person you could never forget.

I’m too broken to hold on, but too in love to let go.

True pain is when you look into the eyes of someone you love and they look away.

Apologies don’t fix broken hearts.

It hurts when you have someone in your heart, but you can’t have them in your arms.

Truth is, you’re the reason I don’t believe in love anymore.

You care so much you feel as though you will bleed to death with the pain of it.

Never let him have the satisfaction of knowing you will always be there waiting.

You’re an expert at sorry and keeping the lines blurry.

Once you put all the pieces back together, even though you may look intact, you’ll never be quite the same as before the fall.

When someone truly cares about you they make an effort, not an excuse.

If you cheat on someone who’s willing to do anything for you, you’re actually cheating yourself out of true loyalty.

Sometimes you have to forget what’s gone, appreciate what still remains, and look forward to what’s coming next.

Being single is better than being in a relationship with someone who fills your heart with doubt.

People don’t notice the things we do for them until we stop doing them.

Trust takes years to build, seconds to break and forever to repair.

The only people I owe my loyalty to are those who never made me question theirs.

Don’t make someone your everything. If they leave, you’ll have nothing.

If someone wants to be a part of your life, they’ll make an effort to be in it.

Don’t feel sad when someone gave up on you. Feel sorry for them because they gave up on someone who never would have given up on them.

Sometimes what you’re most afraid of doing is the one thing that will set you free.

Seeing people change isn’t what hurts. What hurts is remembering who they used to be.

It’s sad when you realize you rejected other people for that one person that wasted your time.

Sometimes your heart needs more time to accept what your mind already knows.

I don’t chase after anyone anymore. If you want to walk out of my life, there’s the door. I’ll even hold it open for you.

If I cut you off, chances are, you handed me the scissors.

Be all in or get out. There is no halfway.

People don’t change; they reveal who they really are.

The moment you feel you have to start proving your worth is the moment you should walk away and never look back.

As soon as forever is through, I’ll be over you.

Be careful how far you push me away because I may end up liking it there.

The sad thing about betrayal is that it never comes from an enemy.

It’s sad when you realize you aren’t as important to someone as you thought you were.

Stay silent and let them see what their life is like without you in it.

If he misses you, he’ll call. If he wants you, he’ll say it. If he cares, he’ll show it. And if not, he can’t be worth your time.

Being alone may scare you, but being in a bad relationship will damage you.

Isn’t it ironic how you get out of a relationship & they start talking to the same person they claimed they had nothing going on with?

True love is when you shed a tear and still want him.

Sometimes you have to get knocked down lower than you have ever been to stand up taller than you ever were.

Sometimes you have to accept that people’s part in your story is over.

If he’s dumb enough to walk away, be smart enough to let him go.

Sometimes you just have to accept the fact that things will not go back to the way they used to be.

Be with someone who knows exactly what they have when they have you. Not someone who only realizes once they’ve lost you.

If he makes you lose your family, lose your friends, lose your confidence, or lose your happiness, then you need to lose him.

Yes, I’ve changed. Pain does that to people.

Cry as I may, these tears won’t wash away.

The reason why I don’t talk to you anymore is because I keep telling myself that if you wanted to speak to me, you would.

Those who are heartless once cared too much.

Love doesn’t hurt; loving the wrong person does.

Sometimes you have to forget what you feel and remember what you deserve.

The story goes on without you.

Thanks to you, I don’t even recognize myself anymore.

Don’t come running back to me when other people start treating you the same way you treated me.

You made my mind up for me when you started to ignore me.

When someone treats you as only an option, help them narrow their choices by removing yourself from the equation. It’s that simple.

I can’t wait for the day I get to look at you and feel absolutely nothing.

Breakups aren’t always meant for makeups. Sometimes relationships end in order for you to wake up.

Just because I let you go doesn’t mean I wanted to.

Just because someone desires you, doesn’t mean they value you.

Respect yourself enough to walk away from anything that no longer serves you, grows you, or makes you happy.

Being with someone who doesn’t love you isn’t called loyalty, it’s called stupidity.

Loving someone who doesn’t love you back is like hugging a cactus; the tighter you hold on, the more it hurts.

People say never give up, but sometimes giving up is the best option because you realize you’re just wasting your time.

The wrong person will never give you what you want, but they’ll make sure they get what they want from you.

Don’t be someone’s down-time, spare-time, part-time or sometime. If they can’t be there for you all the time, they’re not even worth your time.

If you have to convince someone you’re right for them, then they aren’t right for you.

Never be afraid to let go, because you never know what greater things will replace what you’ve lost.

I bet you’ll never remember what I will never forget.

Never ignore someone who loves you, cares for you and misses you because one day you might wake up and realize that you lost the moon while you were busy counting stars.

Give the gift of your absence to those who don’t appreciate your presence.

One day you’re going to wake up and realize that you should have tried.

I don’t hate you. I’m just disappointed you turned into everything you said you’d never be.

Make your move before I’m gone because people change and hearts move on.

The longer you dance with the devil, the longer you stay in hell.

It’s terrible to lose someone we love, but it’s even worse to lose ourselves while loving them.

We have to hurt in order to know, fall in order to grow, lose in order to gain, because all of life’s lessons are taught through pain.

What happens when he’s your prince charming, but you’re not his Cinderella?

if you love me, let me know. If you don’t, please let me go.

You can never love people as much as you can miss them.

You left without a reason, so please don’t come back with an excuse.

Never run back to whatever broke you.

If you don’t let your past die, your past won’t let you live.

 

“Breathing is hard. When you cry so much, it makes you realize that breathing is hard.”

“The sun kept on with its slipping away, and I thought how many small good things in the world might be resting on the shoulders of something terrible.”

― Carol Rifka Brunt, Tell the Wolves I’m Home

 

“As the light begins to intensify, so does my misery, and I wonder how it is possible to hurt so much when nothing is wrong.”

― Tabitha Suzuma, Forbidden

 

“But grief makes a monster out of us sometimes . . . and sometimes you say and do things to the people you love that you can’t forgive yourself for.”

― Melina Marchetta, Jellicoe Road

“I guess that’s what saying good-bye is always like–like jumping off an edge. The worst part is making the choice to do it. Once you’re in the air, there’s nothing you can do but let go.”

― Lauren Oliver, Before I Fall

 

“This is what it felt like to have a broken heart. It felt less like a cracking down the middle and more like she had swallowed it whole and it sat bruised and bleeding in the pit of her stomach.”

― Wendy Wunder, The Probability of Miracles

 

“She had tricked him. She had made him leave his old self behind and come into her world, and then before he was really at home in it but too late to go back, she had left him stranded there–like an astronaut wandering about on the moon. Alone.”

― Katherine Paterson, Bridge to Terabithia

“The reason it hurts so much to separate is because our souls are connected.”

“So, this is my life. And I want you to know that I am both happy and sad and I'm still trying to figure out how that could be.”

Don’t desire happiness because it creates only unhappiness and nothing else. 

Tears are far more beautiful than anything that you have with you, because tears come from the overflow of your being. 

It was a fine cry – loud and long – but it had no bottom and it had no top, just circles and circles of sorrow. 

Crying is all right in its way while it lasts. But you have to stop sooner or later, and then you still have to decide what to do. 

Perhaps I know best why it is man alone who laughs; he alone suffers so deeply that he had to invent laughter. 

How to be unhappy: stay inside all day, move as little as possible, spend more than you earn, take yourself (and life) too seriously, look for reasons why things won’t work, always consume, never contribute, resent the lucky and successful, never say hello first, be unreliable. James Clear

Friendship = vulnerability * time. If loneliness is epidemic, this seems like an important part of the fix. Sahil Lavingia

If you eat, invest, and think according to what the ‘news’ advocates, you’ll end up nutritionally, financially and morally bankrupt. Naval Ravikant

The perfected future never arrives. Life is full of seemingly endless trouble, and then life ends. Find peace in the imperfect present. The Stoic Emperor

Perhaps, somewhere, some day, at a less miserable time, we may see each other again. 

You don’t need water to feel like you’re drowning, do you? Jodi Picoult (Nineteen Minutes)

Life seems but a quick succession of busy nothings. Jane Austen

Love is not a victory march. It’s a cold and it’s a broken hallelujah. Leonard Cohen

Never be afraid of tears. Tear-filled eyes are capable of seeing truth. Tear-filled eyes are capable of seeing the beauty of life. Osho

There are two medicines for all ills: time and silence. Alexander Dumas

For even as love crowns you so shall he crucify you. Kahlil Gibran (The Prophet)

Feeling lost, crazy and desperate belongs to a good life as much as optimism, certainty and reason. Alain de Botton

Blaming other people for things that are going wrong guarantees your continued misery. Justin Kan

Heaven knows we need never be ashamed of our tears, for they are rain upon the blinding dust of earth, overlying our hard hearts. I was better after I had cried, than before – more sorry, more aware of my own ingratitude, more gentle. Charles Dickens (Great Expectations)

Even a happy life cannot be without a measure of darkness, and the word happy would lose its meaning if it were not balanced by sadness. It is far better to take things as they come along with patience and equanimity. Carl Jung

The opposite of love is indifference. 

Chasing happiness is guaranteed to make to you unhappy. 

Tears are words the heart can’t express. 

When you lose, do not lose the lesson. 

All man’s miseries stem from his inability to sit quietly in a room and do nothing. Blaise Pascal

Many people are alive but don’t touch the miracle of being alive. Thich Nhat Hanh

Proud people breed sad sorrows for themselves. Emily Brontë

Behind every sweet smile, there is a bitter sadness that no one can ever see and feel. Tupac

When you feel like you’ve had it up to here, and you’re mad enough to scream, but you’re sad enough to tear, that’s rock bottom. Eminem

Never say goodbye, because saying goodbye means going away, and going away means forgetting. Peter Pan (Peter Pan, Disney)

It’s just that I’m not sure I fit in here. There’s no one I can really talk to. Belle (Beauty and the Beast, Disney)

The colder the winter, the warmer the spring. The deeper the sorrow, the more our hearts sing. Bambi (Bambi, Disney)

You said you’d always be there for me, but you’re not. Simba (The Lion King, Disney)

The funniest people are the saddest ones. Confucius

The sadness will last forever. Vincent van Gogh

I used to think the worst thing in life was to end up all alone, it’s not. The worst thing in life is to end up with people who make you feel alone. Robin Williams

People cry, not because they’re weak. It’s because they’ve been strong for too long. Johnny Depp

Parting is such sweet sorrow that I shall say goodnight till it be morrow. William Shakespeare (Romeo and Juliet)

When you do something noble and beautiful and nobody noticed, do not be sad. For the sun every morning is a beautiful spectacle and yet most of the audience still sleeps. John Lennon

Some people care too much. I think it’s called love. A.A. Milne (Winnie the Pooh)

Sadness flies away on the wings of time. Jean de La Fontaine

Turn your wounds into wisdom. Oprah Winfrey