Sad Realities Quotes

#1. I had rather not have any more of my hopes and illusions mocked by sad realities.

Percy Bysshe Shelley

#2. One of the sad realities of being a parent is that the same stuff you know is exciting, educational, and enriching in your child'slife is often messy, smelly and exhausting to deal with.

Joyce Maynard

#3. I know that some endeavor to throw the mantle of romance over the subject and treat woman like some ideal existence, not liable to the ills of life. Let those deal in fancy who have nothing better to deal in; we have to do with sober, sad realities, with stubborn facts.

Ernestine Rose

#4. One of the sad realities today is that very few people, especially young people, read books. Unless we can find imaginative ways of addressing this reality, future generations are in danger of losing their history.

Nelson Mandela

#5. You can drink from all sorts of wells, but unless the source of your water is the Living Water Himself, you will never be satisfied.

Beth Moore

#6. Marriage is not slavery. It is based on a love relationship deeply rooted in freedom. Each partner is free from the other and therefore free to love the other. Where there is control, or perception of control, there is not love. Love only exists where there is freedom.

Henry Cloud

#7. It is essential of the happy life that a man would have almost no mail.

C.S. Lewis

#8. We are people with lives, not consumers with lifestyles.

Lily Tomlin

#9. Life will take its toll on all of us. We get injured, we get old. It's really sad to try to run away from these harsh realities of life. Looks are not everything. I am not going to look beautiful all the time.

Aishwarya Rai Bachchan

#10. I did surveillance a lot, which sounds exciting, but it never was.

Miranda Lambert