50 Deep Sad Quotes – Embrace Your Sadness
Looking for the best deep sad quotes? These 50 epic quotes about deep sadness will show you what true sadness is all about.
Hey my friend,
Let’s chat about deep sad quotes.
The following quotes about sadness will instantly warm your heart.
These deep sad quotes will also make you realise what TRUE sadness looks like.
Let me share with you the most inspiring, loveliest deep sad quotes.
So without further ado, here are the 50 deep sad quotes – embrace these and enjoy!

DEEP SAD QUOTES
1 – The excursion is the same when you go looking for your sorrow as when you go looking for your joy. Eudora Welty
2 – So it’s true, when all is said and done, grief is the price we pay for love. E.A. Bucchianeri
3 – You know, a heart can be broken, but it keeps on beating, just the same. Fannie Flagg
4 -If you gave someone your heart and they died, did they take it with them? Did you spend the rest of forever with a hole inside you that couldn’t be filled? Jodi Picoult
5 – There is no greater sorrow than to recall, in misery, the time when we were happy. Dante AligherI
6 – Stab the body and it heals, but injure the heart and the wound lasts a lifetime. Mineko Iwasaki
7- It’s raining in my heart
like it’s raining in the city.
What is this sadness
that pierces my heart?”
Sonya Sones
8 – Everything that you love, you will eventually lose. But in the end, love will return in a different form. Susan Cain
9 – Every man has his secret sorrows which the world knows not; and oftentimes we call a man cold when he is only sad. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
10 – Tears are words the mouth can’t say nor can the heart bear. Joshua Wisenbaker

DEEP SAD QUOTES
11 – The bitterest tears shed over graves are for words left unsaid and deeds left undone. Harriet Beecher Stowe
12 – Love is so short, forgetting is so long. Pablo Neruda
13 – You cannot protect yourself from sadness without protecting yourself from happiness. Jonathan Safran Foer
14 – The walls we build around us to keep sadness out also keeps out the joy. Jim Rohn
15 – Leaning against my father, the sadness finally broke open inside me, hollowing out my heart and leaving me bleeding. My feet felt rooted in the dirt. There were more than two bodies buried here. Pieces of me that I didn’t even know were under the ground. Pieces of dad, too. Laurie Halse Anderson
16 – To be human is to know sadness. Owning our sadness is courageous and a necessary step in finding our way back to ourselves and each other. We have to belong to ourselves as much as we need to belong to others. Any belonging that asks us to betray ourselves is not true belonging. Brene Brown
17- Sad hurts but it’s a healthy feeling. It is a necessary thing to feel. J.K. Rowling
18 – Every human walks around with a certain kind of sadness. They may not wear it on their sleeves, but it’s there if you look deep. Taraji P. Henson
19 – Sadness flies away on the wings of time. Jean de La Fontaine
20 – There are moments when I wish I could roll back the clock and take all the sadness away, but I have a feeling that if I did, the joy would be gone as well.
So, I take the memories as they come, accepting them all, letting them guide me whenever I can. Nicholas Sparks,

DEEP SAD QUOTES
21 – I don’t know if it’s possible to take hate away from people. Not even people like us, who’ve seen firsthand what hate can do. We’re all hurting.
We’re all going to be hurting for a long time. And we, probably more than anyone else out there, will be searching for a new reality every day. A better one. Jennifer Brown
22 – The word ‘happy’ would lose its meaning if it were not balanced by sadness. Carl Jung
23 – It is the unknown we fear when we look upon death and darkness, nothing more. J.K. Rowling
24 – Envy hurt exponentially more than heartbreak because your soul was torn in two, half soaring with happiness for another person, half mired in a well of self pity and pain.Diana Peterfreund
25 – 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
26 – One thing you can’t hide is when you’re crippled inside. John Lennon
27- There is a distinct, awful pain that comes with loving someone more than they love you. Steve Maraboli
28 – To live in a hallucination of being loved is more painful than rejection. Vinaya Panicker
29 – My sister will die over and over again for the rest of my life. Grief is forever. It doesn’t go away; it becomes a part of you, step for step, breath for breath. I will never stop grieving Bailey because I will never stop loving her.
That’s just how it is. Grief and love are conjoined, you don’t get one without the other. All I can do is love her, and love the world, emulate her by living with daring and spirit and joy. Jandy Nelson
30 – 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

DEEP SAD QUOTES
31 – Things change. And friends leave. And life doesn’t stop for anybody. Stephen Chbosky
32 – There are two types of people in the world: Those who prefer to be sad among others, and those who prefer to be sad alone. Nicole Krauss
33 – We’re taught to be ashamed of confusion, anger, fear, and sadness, and to me, they’re of equal value to happiness, excitement, and inspiration. Alanis Morrisette
34 – You were merely wishing for the end of pain, the monster said. Your own pain. An end to how it isolated you. It is the most human wish of all. Patrick Ness
35 – We must understand that sadness is an ocean, and sometimes we drown, while other days we are forced to swim. R.M. Drake
36 – Grief is not as heavy as guilt, but it takes more away from you. Veronica Roth
37- Don’t cry over someone who wouldn’t cry over you. Lauren Conrad
38 – With some pain is fraught; Our sweetest songs are those that tell of saddest thoughts. Percy Bysshe Shelley
39 – The good life is not one immune to sadness but one in which suffering contributes to our development. Alain de Botton
40 – I’m not crying because of you; you’re not worth it. I’m crying because my delusion of who you were was shattered by the truth of who you are. Steve Maraboli

DEEP SAD QUOTES
41 – But a part of me lies buried in lace and roses on a riverbank in France-a part of me is broken off forever. A part of me will be unflyable, stuck in the climb. Elizabeth Wein
42 – 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
43 – Don’t go around saying the world owes you a living. The world owes you nothing. It was here first. Mark Twain
44 – There are years that ask questions and years that answer. Zora Neale Hurston
45 – Nobody has ever measured, not even poets, how much the heart can hold. Zelda Fitzgerald
46 – Life’s under no obligation to give us what we expect. Margaret Mitchell
47- I keep thinking about this river somewhere, with the water moving really fast. And these two people in the water, trying to hold onto each other, holding on as hard as they can, but in the end it’s just too much.
The current’s too strong. They’ve got to let go, drift apart. That’s how it is with us. Kazuo Ishiguro
48 – You meet everyone twice in this life, when they come and when they go. C.C Aurel
49 – I wish I could go back to the day I met you and just walk away.
50 – There are moments when I wish I could roll back the clock and take all the sadness away, but I have the feeling that if I did, the joy would be gone as well. Nicholas Sparks
BONUS: It is sad not to love, but it is much sadder not to be able to love. Miguel de Unamuno
BONUS: Sad things happen. They do. But we don’t need to live sad forever. Mattie Stepanek
BONUS: I have learned now that while those who speak about one’s miseries usually hurt, those who keep silent hurt more. S. Lewis
Much love,
Frances Vidakovic
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