Cry Quotes

“Dr. Suess said: 'Don't cry because it's over, smile because it happened..'

I tell my dates: 'Don't cry because it happened, smile because it's over”
― josh stern, And That’s Why I’m Single

“Your only problem, perhaps, is that you scream without letting yourself cry.”
― Friedrich Nietzsche

“Two questions form the foundation of all novels: "What if?" and "What next?" (A third question, "What now?", is one the author asks himself every 10 minutes or so; but it's more a cry than a question.) Every novel begins with the speculative question, What if "X" happened? That's how you start.”
― Tom Clancy

“It did no good to cry, she had learned that early on.”
― Stieg Larsson, The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo

“You're letting me go?"
He curled his upper lip, his expression painfully bitter as he took a step back from me.
"Apparently... I never had a hold of you." He turned sharply, and without another word striding down the street into the dark.
Braden never once looked back and that was a good thing.
If he had, he'd have seen Jocelyn Butler crying real tears for the first time in a long time, and he would have known that I'd lied. And lied big. For anyone who saw me, knew they were watching a heart in the process of it breaking.”
― Samantha Young, On Dublin Street

“I am both numb and oversensitive, overwhelmed by the need, the raw and desperate need of the girls I am listening to and trying to help. I'm overdosing on the trauma of others, while still barely healing from my own.
I cry for hour at home and have fitful nights of little sleep. My nightmares resurface as my own pain is repeated to me, magnified a thousand times. It feels insurmountable. How can you save everyone? How can you rescue them? How do you get over your pain? How do you ever feel normal?”
― Rachel Lloyd, Girls Like Us

“If your eyes can not cry, then your gut will."
The head and heart may be in denial of your human needs, but the gut will always carry the wisdom of your needs met and unmet, and thusly respond.”
― Martha Char Love, What's Behind Your Belly Button? A Psychological Perspective of the Intelligence of Human Nature and Gut Instinct

“I cried for all of those things that should have just been for us...”
― Kate Chisman, Creep

“Frodo gave a cry, and there was, fallen upon his knees at the chasm's edge. But Gollum, dancing like a mad thing, held aloft the ring, a finger still thrust within its circle.
"Precious, precious, precious!" Gollum cried. "My Precious! O my Precious!" And with that, even as his eyes were lifted up to gloat on his prize, he stepped too far, toppled, wavered for a moment on the brink, and then with a shriek he fell. Out of the depths came his last wail precious, and he was gone.”
― J.R.R. Tolkien, The Return of the King

“Stay away from any minute of joy that can bring you a lifetime of sorrow.”
― Dennis E. Adonis

“We want books that are written for those of us who doubt everything, who cry over the least little thing, who are startled by the slightest noise.”
― Laurence Cossé, A Novel Bookstore

“We feel the same emotions for our ideas as we do for the real world, which is why we can cry while reading a book, or fall in love with movie stars.”
― Roger Ebert

“Crying doesn't make you weak. There's sixteen years of tears in that body of yours, and you have to let some of it go.”
― Sahana Epari

“I like the way men cry. They're efficient.”
― Kaui Hart Hemmings, The Descendants

“And tonight I'm feelin like an astronaut, sending sos from this tiny box,and i lost the signal when i lifted off, now i'm stuck up here and the world forgot, can i please come down? Cuz i'm tired of drifting round and round....can i please come down? Now I lie awake and scream in my zero gravity...and its starting to weigh down on me....lets abort this mission now....CAN I PLEASE COME DOWN? So tonight I'm calling all the astronauts, all the lonely people that the world forgot, if you hear my voice, come pick me up, cuz ur all i've got...”
― Simple Plan

“I feel a flash of grief so intense it almost makes me cry out: not for what I lost, but for the chances I missed.”
― Lauren Oliver

“let yourself cry, OK? One of the worst feelings in the world is being unable to cry and eventually it…starts to make things darker.”
― J.A. Redmerski

“We only dream of things we know and people that we've seen... War and pain is all I know, it is all I can ever see.”
― Nadege Richards, Deceiving Destiny

“She was dry, dry inside like a ten-thousand-year-old tomb, with the last of her life barely dampening the dirt underneath.”
― Kat Rosenfield, Amelia Anne Is Dead and Gone

“Don't you dare cry. If you do, then I shall, and I refuse to allow it.”
― Patricia Ryan, The Black Sheep

“No tear, is a wasted tear, if it spills out for love, whether in good times or bad.”
― Anthony Liccione

“Tears will not fill your stomach; Tears will not bring kindness. If you have time to shed tears, laugh; someone will be willing to look at a hearty smile more then a tear soaked sponge.”
― Reiko Saibara

“If power was a a cry, then human lives were lived in the echo of the cries of others.”
― Salman Rushdie, The Enchantress of Florence

“If you are thinking whether to cry or laugh, cry.”
― Nikola Ivanovski

“if woman cries ,it doesn't matter , but if a man cry it matter”
― Er.Teji

“I think of hip hop as a mass media, radio, MTV thing. It’s been extremely relevant over the last 10 years and rock music is just not anymore—-a tear rolls down my cheek as I say that.”
― Win Butler

“My wife and I said good-bye the next morning in a little sheltered place among the lumber on the wharf; she was one of your women who never like to do their crying before folks.

She climbed on the pile of lumber and sat down, a little flushed and quivery, to watch us off. I remember seeing her there with the baby till we were well down the channel. I remember noticing the bay as it grew cleaner, and thinking that I would break off swearing; and I remember cursing Bob Smart like a pirate within an hour.

("Kentucky's Ghost")”
― Elizabeth Stuart Phelps, Terror by Gaslight: More Victorian Tales of Terror