“ Those who are unhappy have no need for anything in this world but people capable of giving them their attention. ”
- Simone Weil- Copy
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“ The primary cause of unhappiness in the world today is… lack of faith. ”
- Carl Jung- Copy
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“ There are seeds of self-destruction in all of us that will bear only unhappiness if allowed to grow. ”
- Dorothea Brande- Copy
- 2.9K
“ Nothing is funnier than unhappiness, I grant you that. Yes, yes, it's the most comical thing in the world. ”
- Samuel Beckett- Copy
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“ Unhappiness indicates wrong thinking, just as ill health indicates a bad regimen. ”
- Paul Bourge- Copy
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“ Unhappiness is best defined as the difference between our talents and our expectations. ”
- Edward de Bono- Copy
- 1.1K
“ Man's unhappiness, as I construe, comes of his greatness; it is because there is an Infinite in him, which with all his cunning he cannot quite bury under the Finite. ”
- Thomas Carlyle- Copy
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“ It takes patience to appreciate domestic bliss; volatile spirits prefer unhappiness. ”
- George Santayana- Copy
- 676
“ Irresolution on the schemes of life which offer themselves to our choice, and inconstancy in pursuing them, are the greatest causes of all unhappiness. ”
- Joseph Addison- Copy
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“ There was a lot of tabloid journalism about my supposed sex addiction. Bullshit. It's all bullshit. I mean, come on, I never pretended to be a saint. But give me a break. ”
- Michael Douglas- Copy
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“ He felt the loyalty we feel to unhappiness — the sense that is where we really belong. ”
- Graham Greene- Copy
- 2.9K
“ All of our unhappiness comes from our inability to be alone. ”
- Jean de la Bruyere- Copy
- 2.6K
“ All mankind's unhappiness derives from one thing: his inability to know how to remain in repose in one room. ”
- Blaise Pascal- Copy
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“ It functions like an afterthought. We couldn't have designed a greater invitation to unhappiness. ”
- Newt Gingrich- Copy
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“ Unhappiness in a child accumulates because he sees no end to the dark tunnel. The thirteen weeks of a term might just as well be thirteen years. ”
- Graham Greene- Copy
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“ Philosophy is a study that lets us be unhappy more intelligently. ”
- Anonymous- Copy
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“ Having a baby's sweet face so close to your own, for so long a time as it takes to nurse 'em, is a great tonic for sad souls. ”
- Erica Eisdorfer- Copy
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“ Let no one till his death be called unhappy. Measure not the work until the day's out and the labor done. ”
- Elizabeth Barrett Browning- Copy
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“ The secret of being miserable is to have leisure to bother about whether you are happy or not. The cure for it is occupation. ”
- George Bernard Shaw- Copy
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“ I have been very happy, very rich, very beautiful, much adulated, very famous and very unhappy. ”
- Brigitte Bardot- Copy
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“ When you are unhappy, is there anything more maddening than to be told that you should be contented with your lot? ”
- Kathleen Norris- Copy
- 575
“ The human being who lives only for himself finally reaps nothing but unhappiness. Selfishness corrodes. Unselfishness ennobles, satisfies. Don't put off the joy derivable from doing helpful, kindly things for others. ”
- B.C. Forbes- Copy
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“ I'm never going to be famous. My name will never be writ large on the roster of Those Who Do Things. I don't do any thing. Not one single thing. I used to bite my nails, but I don't even do that any more. ”
- Dorothy Parker- Copy
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“ There is a lot of room for improvement in Social Security. We owe our children the most financially sound system possible. They will have paid into it their entire working lives. They deserve to be protected by it. for our children and grandchildren. ”
- Mitch McConnell- Copy
- 1.7K
“ Given the amount of unjust suffering and unhappiness in the world, I am deeply grateful for, sometimes even perplexed by, how much misery I have been spared. ”
- Dennis Prager- Copy
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“ I think writing about unhappiness is probably the source of my popularity, if I have any-after all, most people are unhappy, don't you think? ”
- Philip Larkin- Copy
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