259 Unhappy Quotes for You to Enjoy

Whoever does not regard what he has as most ample wealth, is unhappy, though he be master of the world. Epictetus

World Wealth Unhappy Master Though He Most Does Regard Whoever Ample

If God is pleased in making you sick and unhappy, I hate God. Ernestine Rose

God You Hate Unhappy Sick Pleased Making

Many exceedingly rich men are unhappy, but many middling circumstances are fortunate. Herodotus

Unhappy Men Rich Circumstances Exceedingly Fortunate Many

As a result of 50 years of emancipation, feminine qualities were dying out or being transferred to the males. Pansies of both sexes were everywhere, not yet completely homosexual, but confused not knowing what they were. The result was a herd of unhappy sexual misfits... the women wanting to dominate and the men to be nannied. Ian Fleming

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I was such a sullen, angry, sad kid. I'm sure there are writers who have had happy childhoods, but what are you going to write about? No ghosts, no fear. I'm very happy that I had an unhappy and uncomfortable childhood. Isabel Allende

Mark Twain was very unhappy with himself for various reasons. He was very unhappy with America of this time. He thought it was terrible we had no anti-lynching laws, and he was also a feminist, and he was also very concerned with anti-Semitism. He was a good man, but he was hard on himself. Joyce Carol Oates

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A brother who is unhappy is a dangerous relative to have. Kenneth Branagh

Dangerous Unhappy Relative Brother Who

When I was 7 and went to the zoo with my second-grade class, I saw chimpanzee eyes for the first time - the eyes of an unhappy animal, all alone, locked in a bare, concrete-floored, iron-barred cage in one of the nastier, old-fashioned zoos. I remember looking at the chimp, then looking away. Octavia E. Butler

Alone Time Class Eyes Animal Remember Unhappy First Looking Saw Locked Cage First Time Then Bare Old-Fashioned Away Zoo

You can be with one of the most beautiful women in the world and still be unhappy. Rod Stewart

Beautiful You Women World Most Beautiful Unhappy Most Beautiful Women Still

Follow thy fair sun, unhappy shadow. Thomas Campion

Unhappy Sun Follow Shadow Thy Fair

Like everything which is not the involuntary result of fleeting emotion but the creation of time and will, any marriage, happy or unhappy, is infinitely more interesting than any romance, however passionate. W. H. Auden

Happy is the hearing man; unhappy the speaking man. Ralph Waldo Emerson

Man Happy Unhappy Hearing Speaking

To a generation beaten down by skyrocketing unemployment, plunging retirement savings, and mounting home foreclosures, 'Mad Men' offers the schadenfreude-filled message that their predecessors were equally unhappy - and that the bleakness meter in American life has always been set on high. Adam Cohen

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When you're writing historical fiction, you have to think a little farther into the situation: what the average social interactions were, what was acceptable behavior. What did people think was fun, what did they find unhappy, and why? Alexander Chee

In those early days, the important thing was the happy ending. I did not tolerate unhappy endings - for my heroines, anyway. And later on, I began to read things like 'Wuthering Heights,' and very, very unhappy endings would take place, so I changed my ideas completely and went in for the tragic, which I enjoyed. Alice Munro

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Nobody ever predicted, a week before President Sadat came to Jerusalem in 1977, that his arrival would be the beginning of a peace process that would end up in an - unhappy - Israeli-Egyptian peace. We have seen peace with Egypt. We have seen peace with Jordan. We have seen the handshake between Rabin and Arafat - things are possible. Amos Oz

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People think it's a terrible tragedy when somebody has Alzheimer's. But in my mother's case, it's different. My mother has been unhappy all her life. For the first time in her life, she's happy. Amy Tan

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More than forty years of Communist rule in Central and Eastern Europe resulted in an unhappy and artificial division of Europe. It is this dark chapter of European history that we now have the opportunity to close. Anders Fogh Rasmussen

After getting a law degree, I spent five unhappy months as a corporate attorney. Andrew Yang

Law Unhappy Degree Corporate Months Spent Attorney Five Getting After

I had one nanny who made me sit in front of a bowl of porridge for three or four days running when I refused to eat it. I remember being very unhappy about that. Anjelica Huston

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Well, let me tell you, any conservative that's unhappy with George Bush warms my heart, in any way that they can wake up and smell the coffee would be really great. Ann Richards

Most marriages are a mess, and the children get caught between two bitter, antagonistic parents. My parents stayed married for 27 unhappy years, till their kids were grown, and this was a catastrophe for us. Anne Lamott

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