83 Quotes About Sorrow

Everyone goes through difficult times in their lives. Whether you are dealing with the loss of a loved one, an illness, or just experiencing daily problems, you can find comfort in the following collection of sorrow quotes.

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If you have shed a thousand tears, expect a thousand blessings. Matshona Dhliwayo
Tears water the eyes when they have been dry for...
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Tears water the eyes when they have been dry for too long. Matshona Dhliwayo
If God charged us for every tear He shed for...
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If God charged us for every tear He shed for us, the world would be bankrupt. Matshona Dhliwayo
The universe acknowledges the value of your tears; for when...
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The universe acknowledges the value of your tears; for when it rains, it is shedding its own. Matshona Dhliwayo
A person tied to the world of sorrows can return...
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A person tied to the world of sorrows can return to nature for inspiration. Nature provides solace to troubled hearts. Kilroy J. Oldster
Everybody wishes to have something that somebody else has. And...
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Everybody wishes to have something that somebody else has. And that's the root of all sorrows. Abhijit Naskar
It is because of pain that you value pleasure, sorrow...
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It is because of pain that you value pleasure, sorrow that you value joy, despair that you value hope, war that you value peace, and hate that you value love. Matshona Dhliwayo
Love makes you strong when others are weak, brave when...
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Love makes you strong when others are weak, brave when others are scared, hopeful when others are despairing and cheerful when others are sad. Matshona Dhliwayo
I feel the pain–everywhere.
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I feel the pain–everywhere. Khadija Rupa
It is easier to wipe a thousand tears from your...
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It is easier to wipe a thousand tears from your eyes than to wipe a single tear from your soul. Matshona Dhliwayo
Oceanic farness treasures tomorrow Mingled tears lost in the sea...
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Oceanic farness treasures tomorrow Mingled tears lost in the sea of sorrow Our immortal love will lead us a way When pale days remain cloudy and grey Munia Khan
Someday, even my existence would be felt.
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Someday, even my existence would be felt. Khadija Rupa
The best couples share the load, divide the grief, and...
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The best couples share the load, divide the grief, and add to the peace, thereby multiplying joy. Matshona Dhliwayo
At the end of every dark storm is a bright...
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At the end of every dark storm is a bright rainbow. Matshona Dhliwayo
If the world gives you a thousand reasons to cry,...
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If the world gives you a thousand reasons to cry, find a thousand and one reasons to smile. Matshona Dhliwayo
I love death because life hates me.
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I love death because life hates me. Luffina Lourduraj
Learn from roses; even when trampled they give off perfume,...
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Learn from roses; even when trampled they give off perfume, not despair. Matshona Dhliwayo
The bad chapters of your life lead to the good...
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The bad chapters of your life lead to the good ones if you keep turning the pages. Matshona Dhliwayo
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When night comes do not despair; rejoice instead and say to yourself, “At least now I can see the stars. Matshona Dhliwayo
Today’s storms usher in tomorrow’s sunshine.
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Today’s storms usher in tomorrow’s sunshine. Matshona Dhliwayo
Your deepest scars tell the world of your greatest triumphs.
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Your deepest scars tell the world of your greatest triumphs. Matshona Dhliwayo
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Maybe that's what writers do- Maybe they exaggerate pain just so that you feel okay about what you're feeling. Sanhita Baruah
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If only you would understand the silent speech and the real pain within the innermost man of they that suffer in silence, you would never keep silent to their suffering. So many people can’t speak everything about how they are suffering for the sake of dignity and confidentiality. Though they smile, they smile out of a deep pain within. When you look at someone suffering, just see how he is suffering and in so far as you can, be the joy to the innermost man of the person to the best of your ability. Don’t wait for his words, just look and see! . Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
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People maybe smiling but look to the eyes because they can’t hide the sorrow, pain, and heartache they're trying to hide behind their smile. Karon Waddell
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Smile is the arch of an arrowed heart Tears are waters to make pain's life start Munia Khan
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If you are going through hell, keep walking until you reach heaven. Matshona Dhliwayo
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If an ant carries an object a hundred times its weight, you can carry burdens many times your size. Matshona Dhliwayo
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Harsh winters precede pleasant springs. Matshona Dhliwayo
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Life hands us storms so we can paint rainbows. Matshona Dhliwayo
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The severe pain and the great trials we go through teach us the real essence of great joy Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
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The sever pain and the great trials we go through teach us the real essence of great joy Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
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Come on, you shouldn't continue to disturb your mind with everything. Avoid thinking about anything at all, leave something, keep something and think about something! Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
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The dark skies of despair are no match for the bright skies of hope. Matshona Dhliwayo
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Use your tears to water the garden of your dreams. Matshona Dhliwayo
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Dancing in the rain is better than despairing in the storm. Matshona Dhliwayo
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In our deepest valleys we are strengthened to climb our highest mountains. Matshona Dhliwayo
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Present tears water the gardens of future blessings. Matshona Dhliwayo
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But my world fell apart, and all they could do, the whole universe, was to silently move on. Khadija Rupa
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I already know sorrow. Today I choose joy. Lynda Cheldelin Fell
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Pebbles that bring you joy are better than diamonds that bring you sorrow. Matshona Dhliwayo
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Daisies that bring you joy are better than roses that bring you sorrow. Matshona Dhliwayo
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Don't pluck a rose's petals and then ask the rose why it is sad. Matshona Dhliwayo
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It is incredible how many hurts can be healed by the two words, 'I'm sorry. Matshona Dhliwayo
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Watering a dead flower will not bring it back to life. Matshona Dhliwayo
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Love that brings you sorrow is better than hate that brings you joy. Matshona Dhliwayo
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A drop of sense can save you an ocean of tears. Matshona Dhliwayo
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The heart carries heavy loads when it is being trained to carry weighty blessings. Matshona Dhliwayo
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One learns wisdom from sorrow, but pleasure is one of the fruits of wisdom. Matshona Dhliwayo
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A wise man's sorrow is better than a fool's happiness. Matshona Dhliwayo
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All men are guilty of the wrong they have done. Lailah Gifty Akita
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Pain in the wilderness is an investment in pleasure in the Promised Land. Matshona Dhliwayo
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Today's tears sweep the road to tomorrow's blessings. Matshona Dhliwayo
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Your greatest highs come from overcoming your greatest lows. Matshona Dhliwayo
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Your deepest valleys lead you to your highest mountaintops. Matshona Dhliwayo
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I want to drown in my tears, And my tears are my prayers. Luffina Lourduraj
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I wish for sorrow to be a full stop and happiness to be a comma in my life. Luffina Lourduraj
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By accepting and learning to embrace the inevitable sorrows of life, we realize that we can experience a more enduring sense of happiness. Sharon Salzberg
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The soul's hands carry the heart's burdens. Matshona Dhliwayo
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The heart smiles when the soul shines. Matshona Dhliwayo
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A heart's wound heals quicker than a soul's scratch. Matshona Dhliwayo
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The soul's tears are worth more than the heart's smiles. Matshona Dhliwayo
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The sorrow we feel when we lose a loved one is the price we pay to have had them in our lives. Rob Liano
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The closet bond that we share with our brethren is that of grief. Every community knows sorrow. Kilroy J. Oldster
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Every road leads to sorrow. All aspects that make life beautiful — friendship, love, art, and truth — will end. All aspects that make life hideous — pain, poverty, illness, betrayal, hate, crime, war — will also end. The fact that human life is a mere blip on a cosmic scale is no reason for personal angst as we came from nothingness and will return to the great void that birthed us. Kilroy J. Oldster
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A sad soul needs an infinite horizon which can throw all his sorrow into the silence of the eternal emptiness! Mehmet Murat Ildan
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There lives a weeperin each of us-a silent mourner honoring our despairwhen our willingness slain by helplessness continues to resurrect to be slaughtered again Munia Khan
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Self-deception and vanity are grievous sin. The ego is the cause of all human suffering. We suffer from life only when we fail to examine the cause of our sorrow. Letting go of destructive illusions and freeing oneself from egotism of self-pity enables a person to sense the rich intertexture of their inner world, which is the only facet of reality that we exercise exclusive dominion and control. Kilroy J. Oldster
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If rocks did not persevere under heat and pressure, they would never become diamonds. Matshona Dhliwayo
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Sorrow and strife comes to all persons. Mature people expect hardships and setbacks and patiently and determinedly work to accomplish their goals. Immature people lash out in anger and frustration when circumstances conspire to blunt their short-term objectives. Kilroy J. Oldster
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Count your summers, not your winters. Matshona Dhliwayo
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If money could buy happiness, the rich would not drown their sorrows in expensive wine. Matshona Dhliwayo
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You cannot carry your past without dropping your future. Matshona Dhliwayo
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Tears of joy are lighter than smiles of sorrow. Matshona Dhliwayo
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Tears of joy are better than smiles of sorrow. Matshona Dhliwayo
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Life is a sea of sorrow in the midst of islands of happiness. Matshona Dhliwayo
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Sorrow is an opportunity to appreciate happiness. Lailah Gifty Akita
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It is better to experience sorrow than happiness. Many life lessons are learnt in moments of sorrow. Lailah Gifty Akita
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Those who know you see your tears even in the rain. Matshona Dhliwayo
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Love is blind, but a broken heart sees everything. Matshona Dhliwayo
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Love's whispers drown out sorrow's echoes. Matshona Dhliwayo
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The day time will stop moving, had I known and fulfillment will be the clock hands that will show many people the hour that passed and moment in which they are. Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
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Broken pencils still write beautiful songs. Matshona Dhliwayo