Sorrow Quotes

The source of one's joy is also often the source of one's sorrow.

Bear and endure: This sorrow will one day prove to be for your good.

The very greatest things - great thoughts, discoveries, inventions - have usually been nurtured in hardship, often pondered over in sorrow, and at length established with difficulty.

I believe the Negro blood counts, and counts to my advantage - though it has caused me at times a life of great humiliation and sorrow.

Genius is sorrow's child.

I found more joy in sorrow than you could find in joy.

Truly, it is in darkness that one finds the light, so when we are in sorrow, then this light is nearest of all to us.

Patience is sorrow's salve.

As this world was not intended to be a state of any great satisfaction or high enjoyment, so neither was it intended to be a mere scene of unhappiness and sorrow.

If we wait until our lives are free from sorrow or difficulty, then we wait forever. And miss the entire point.

When you are joyous, look deep into your heart and you shall find it is only that which has given you sorrow that is giving you joy. When you are sorrowful look again in your heart, and you shall see that in truth you are weeping for that which has been your delight.

We may not only find faith in God in our sorrow. We may also become faithful to Him in times of calm.

I have been in Sorrow's kitchen and licked out all the pots. Then I have stood on the peaky mountain wrapped in rainbows, with a harp and sword in my hands.

The keenest sorrow is to recognize ourselves as the sole cause of all our adversities.

We turned the switch, saw the flashes, watched for ten minutes, then switched everything off and went home. That night I knew the world was headed for sorrow.

He that is thy friend indeed, he will help thee in thy need: if thou sorrow, he will weep; if you wake, he cannot sleep; thus of every grief in heart he with thee doth bear a part.