“One cannot collect all the beautiful shells on the beach.” InspirationalBeautifulSadnessSadOceanBeachShellsGoing To The BeachBeautiful Beach Author:Anne Spencer
“He wondered what the years had done to his face as he traced the effects on hers. Eyes the same blue-lit green, but where mischievous joy once danced, now he saw sadness, deep as the ocean. Her cheeks were thinner. There was something else too: the arrogant pride of a princess seemed to be extinct. Yet the indefinable, untamed quality of her spirit remained. Yes, it was Torina.” YearsDoneEyeFacesJoySpiritQualitySawsSadnessEffectsPrideOceanBlueGreenPrincessArrogantCheeksLitMischievousIndefinableUntamed Author:Victoria Hanley
“It is an unfortunate personal tragedy. However, when compared to the vast ocean of the collective tragedy faced by my people, my illness is merely a pebble. I am deeply sad that I am crippled by this illness, unable to contribute anything substantial towards the alleviation of the immense suffering and oppression of my people.” PeopleSufferingSadnessOceanTragedyIllnessOppressionCollectivesImmenseUnfortunatePebblesCrippledVast OceanPersonal Tragedy Author:Anton Balasingham
“The ocean doesn't want me today, But I'll come back tomorrow to play. The riptide is waging And the life guard's away But the ocean doesn't want me today” WantPlayTodaySadnessTomorrowSadOceanWant MeSuicidalRiptide Author:Tom Waits
“Remember, if you have not known sadness together with happiness you have not known anything yet. Then your happiness is superficial; your sadness is also superficial. Then you have been living on the surface; then you have known only the waves; you have not known the depth of the ocean that you are.” IfsHas BeensTogetherRememberKnownSadnessOceanDepthWaveSurfaceSuperficialLiving On Author:Rajneesh
“I am one of the searchers. There are millions of us. We are not unhappy, but neither are we really content. We continue to explore ourselves, hoping to understand. We are drawn by the ocean, taken by its power, its unceasing motion, its mystery & unspeakable beauty. We like forests & mountains, deserts & hidden rivers, & lonely cities. Our sadness is as much a part of our lives as is our laughter. To share our sadness with one we love is perhaps as great a joy as we can know.” KnowsJoyLove IsCitiesMillionsTakenOur LivesMysterySadnessShareMountainOceanLaughterRiversLonelyUnhappyForestsDesertUnspeakableSearchers Author:James Kavanaugh
“Your fingertips across my skin, The palm trees swaying in the wind, Images. You sang me Spanish lullabies, The sweetest sadness in your eyes, Clever trick... I cannot go to the ocean, I cannot drive the streets at night, I cannot wake up in the morning without you on my mind, So now you're gone and I'm haunted, And I bet you are just fine. Did I make it that easy to walk right in and out of my life?..” MindEyeNightEasyWalksMorningGoneTreeSadnessStreetsWindFineOceanSkinsWake UpCleverTricksPalmsWithout YouSweetestFingertipsLullabyPalm TreesSwayingStreets At Night Author:A Fine Frenzy
“I threw bitter tears at the ocean, but all that came back was the tide.” SadnessTearsOceanBitterTides Author:Sarah McLachlan