He spoke well who said that graves are the footprints of angels. — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
“Maybe when we face a tragedy, someone, somewhere is preventing a bigger tragedy from happening.” — Kamand Kojouri Copy Share Image
Grief can be a burden, but also an anchor. You get used to the weight, how it holds you in place. — Sarah Dessen Copy Share Image
Each night, when I go to sleep, I die. And the next morning, when I wake up, I am reborn. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Most bereaved souls crave nourishment more tangible than prayers: they want a steak. — M. F. K. Fisher Copy Share Image
Give sorrow words; the grief that does not speak knits up the o-er wrought heart and bids it break. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
“You have to do what feels right for you. Do not let anyone influence you otherwise. It is your mind, your heart,… — Elizabeth Berrien Copy Share Image
What we call mourning for our dead is perhaps not so much grief at not being able to call them back; as… — Thomas Mann Copy Share Image
“What is hope? Like love, it is hard to define, but easy to recognize, a state of being that compels us to… — Susan Barbara Apollon Copy Share Image
“I hold it true, whate'er befall; I feel it when I sorrow most; 'Tis better to have loved and lost Than never… — Alfred Lord Tennyson Copy Share Image
“It is true that the grief journey is very lonely, but it is also up to you to decide just how lonely… — Elizabeth Berrien Copy Share Image
Life Lesson 3: You can't rush grief. It has its own timetable. All you can do is make sure there are lots… — Patti Davis Copy Share Image
I forever lost the person, I held dearer than myself. At that time...My heart might have died along with her — Hanada Shonen Shi Copy Share Image
Horror is a feeling that cannot last long; human nature is incapable of supporting it. Sadness, whether it be from bereavement, or… — James De Mille Copy Share Image
“Christmas is such a time of struggle anyway, crammed with busy and hurry and the expectation that you will be joyful, no… — Anna White Copy Share Image
We are deeply saddened by the tremendous loss of life and devastation caused by Hurricane Katrina, .. Starbucks has a long tradition… — Howard Schultz Copy Share Image
Everyone grieves in different ways. For some, it could take longer or shorter. I do know it never disappears. An ember still… — Maria V. Snyder Copy Share Image
“We all need hope. As souls, we journey in physical bodies, traversing a life that is dually lived. We experience safety through… — Susan Barbara Apollon Copy Share Image
I can remember certain Manchester United defeats the way most people remember family bereavements or great political events. The four-nil drubbing by… — Tom Dunne Copy Share Image
Grief is like a moving river, so that's what I mean by it's always changing. It's a strange thing to say because… — Michelle Williams Copy Share Image
The numbness of his loss had passed, and the pain would hit me out of nowhere, doubling me over, racking my body… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
For a week, almost without speaking, they went ahead like sleepwalkers through a universe of grief, lighted only by the tenuous reflection… — Gabriel Garcia Marquez Copy Share Image
“I was walking along one day and smacked into this wall called hope deferred and depression and...grief. And it wouldn't budge. After… — Ashley Nikole Copy Share Image
The world feels foreign when you're in a state of bereavement, and you also feel foreign to yourself. — Emma D'Arcy Copy Share Image
“Change the way you think and you will change the way you feel.” — Charmaine Smith Ladd Copy Share Image
What they never tell you about grief is that missing someone is the simple part. — Gail Caldwell Copy Share Image
And we will all go together when we go. What a comforting fact that is to know. Universal bereavement, An inspiring achievement,… — Tom Lehrer Copy Share Image
When your eyes freeze behind the grey window and the ghost of loss gets in to you, may a flock of colours,… — John O'Donohue Copy Share Image
To spare oneself from grief at all cost can be achieved only at the price of total detachment, which excludes the ability… — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
“What was she left with but ashes and darkness once the light of the flame went out? The smell of smoke lingered… — Eric Overby Copy Share Image
“A bereavement club. You don’t choose to join it; it’s thrust upon you. And the members whose lives have been changed have… — Jenna Blum Copy Share Image
Everyone copes differently, some cry for the loss of a loved one others smile because they know they'll see them again. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Love is a powerful force. There is nothing in this world, no other energy, as powerful as the force of genuine, unconditional… — Susan Barbara Apollon Copy Share Image
When along the pavement, Palpitating flames of life, People flicker around me, I forget my bereavement, The gap in the great constellation,… — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
Although no words can really help to ease the loss you bear, Just know that you are very close in every thought… — Thomas Campbell Copy Share Image
When you awaken in the morning's hush I am the swift uplifting rush Of quiet birds in circled flight. I am the… — Mary Elizabeth Frye Copy Share Image
“I believe I gather strength from the generations of women who came before me - that together we all hold the suffering… — Elizabeth Berrien Copy Share Image
“Each loss brings growth with it, and learning to handle new experiences and taking charge of your needs is part of the… — Elizabeth Berrien Copy Share Image
