Famous Quotes & Sayings

Michael Chertoff

It is going to be an unhappy number,

Woodrow Wilson

Whate'er my doom; It cannot be unhappy: God hath given me The boon of resignation.

Robert Sheckley

A lot of us don't want to be quite that serious about world problems. Our life is there to enjoy, not to be an eternal dissident, eternally unhappy with how things are and with the state of mankind.

Samuel Beckett

Unhappy, but not unhappy enough.

Whitney Houston

I'd rather be alone than unhappy

William Godwin

We are so curiously made that one atom put in the wrong place in our original structure will often make us unhappy for life.

I'm unhappy because we just lost. We thought we had it in our hands, but we just didn't execute.

Milan Kundera

A person who longs to leave the place where he lives is an unhappy person.

Louis Menand

It’s all in the genes”: an explanation for the way things are that does not threaten the way things are. Why should someone feel unhappy or engage in antisocial behavior when that person is living in the freest and most prosperous nation on earth? It can’t be the system! There must be a flaw in the wiring somewhere.

Lord Byron

Sometimes we are less unhappy in being deceived by those we love, than in being undeceived by them.

Napoleon Bonaparte

Unhappy the general who comes on the field of battle with a system.

Norman Vincent Peale

The capacity to be either happy or unhappy is determined by the manner in which you react to whatever happens.

Norman Vincent Peale

Who decides whether you shall be happy or unhappy? You do!

Ellen Glasgow

Some women enjoy unhappy love affairs, you know, though I have always felt that they are greatly overrated.

Moby

Who wakes up when they're worth £120million and says, 'I'm unhappy today but if only I had an extra £2million!'

Joseph Joubert

God has commanded Time to console the unhappy

Ovid

Tis base to plead the unhappy prisoner's cause, With eloquence that's bought.

Pat Conroy

One of the greatest gifts you can get as a writer is to be born into an unhappy family.

Miuccia Prada

With women, the more unhappy they are, the more undressed they are.

Patrick O'Brian

Stephen had spared no expense in making himself more unhappy, his own position as a rejected lover clearer.

Paul Schrader

I want to be happy; why do I do things that make me unhappy?

Pope Francis

Seeking happiness in material things is a sure way of being unhappy.

Terry Pratchett

And when the Patrician was unhappy, he became very democratic. He found intricate and painful ways of spreading that unhappiness as far as possible.

Marc Andreessen

If you're unhappy, you should change what you're doing.

Sharon Salzberg

Mindfulness helps us to set boundaries by revealing what makes us unhappy & what brings us peace.

Leo Tolstoy

What is reason given me for, if I am not to use it to avoid bringing unhappy beings into the world!

Rabindranath Tagore

The earth paints a portrait of the sun at dawn with sunflowers in bloom. Unhappy with the portrait, she erases it and paints it again and again.

Keith Emerson

At the Isle of Wight, the sound went out and kind of kept on going. And I wasn't... when I came off stage I was kind of unhappy about how we had played. But now, I listen back to those recordings and it's not bad.

Ralph Ellison

I feel the need to reaffirm all of it, the whole unhappy territory and all the things loved and unloveable in it, for it is all part of me.

Lewis Carroll

You shouldn't make jokes if it makes you so unhappy.

Joseph Heller

Now you've given them hope, and they're unhappy. So the blame is all yours.

Paul Taylor

If I didn't have the reverb I'd be an unhappy camper. So I want reverb in my monitor mix. Reverb and a good level in my monitor and I'm all set.

Karen Armstrong

My greatest solace is my study. If I am deprived of my study, I can become lost, unhappy and unhinged.