“Grief is an amputation, but hope is incurable haemophilia: you bleed and bleed and bleed.” — David Mitchell Copy Share Image
On Harry dug, deeper and deeper into the hard, cold earth, subsuming his grief in sweat, denying the pain in his scar. — J. K. Rowling Copy Share Image
“Grief is not meant to be the soul's final destination; rather a resting place for the heart as we emerge onto the… — Karen A Anderson Copy Share Image
“He wept bitter tears over the death of his enemy. It was his enemy, after all, who knew him best and kept… — Donna Lynn Hope Copy Share Image
“It is one thing to lose people you love. It is another to lose yourself. That is a greater loss.” — Donna Goddard Copy Share Image
Perhaps some day I'll crawl back home, beaten, defeated. But not as long as I can make stories out of my heartbreak,… — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
Surviving - that is the other name of a mourning whose possibility is never to be awaited. — Jacques Derrida Copy Share Image
In this sad world of ours, sorrow comes to all, and it comes with bitter agony. Perfect relief is not possible, except… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
“My sense of self has expanded and contracted like a schizophrenic accordion. I have questioned everything, and I have felt nothing. I… — Sera J. Beak Copy Share Image
The cruelty of death lies in the fact that it brings the real sorrow of the end, but not the end. The… — Franz Kafka Copy Share Image
When eyes sparked, beats were close to heart, and rain showered joy in path. When sky was blue, sorrow had no clue,… — Senoraroy Copy Share Image
“In a matter of moments, I awakened to a life that wasn’t mine. It was like peering into a dark hidden world… — Mike Ericksen Copy Share Image
“I was moving and breathing but everything else had become so slow. I felt that I was trapped inside a still landscape,… — Tracy Emin Copy Share Image
“Be quiet, pain and sorrow! Let me find a remedy. I have to live, as once dead there is no memory. And… — Omar Khayyám Copy Share Image
“Grief gives you a hundred reasons to cry; hope gives you a thousand reasons to smile, joy gives you a million reasons… — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“He wanted to cry out, longed to scream, to howl his misery to the heavens. But he couldn’t even manage a whimper.… — John Heffernan Copy Share Image
Sometimes events that lead us bereft of anything but grief just happen for no reason other than happenstance--a car turns left instead… — Neil Abramson Copy Share Image
“The sunlight now lay over the valley perfectly still. I went over to the graveyard beside the church and found them under… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
No benefit comes from a just man's prayer if he who asks for it finds more pleasure in sin than in virtue.… — Maximus the Confessor Copy Share Image
Through the blur, I wondered if I was alone or if other parents felt the same way I did - that everything… — Debra Ginsberg Copy Share Image
On the Avenue in front of the White House were several hundred colored people, mostly women and children, weeping and wailing their… — Gideon Welles Copy Share Image
“We are as forlorn as children lost in the wood. When you stand in front of me and look at me, what… — Franz Kafka Copy Share Image
“Eyyia?" said her husband, and Eliane bet Danel heard the mangling of her name as music. "You sound like a marsh frog,"… — Guy Gavriel Kay Copy Share Image
“In the days after my heart attack & before I began to write again, all I could think about was dying. I'd… — Nicole Krauss Copy Share Image
If Im feeling outraged, grief, disbelief, frustration, sympathy, that gets channeled through me and into my pictures and hopefully transmitted to the… — James Nachtwey Copy Share Image
“Grief is the ultimate unrequited love. However hard and long we love someone who has died, they can never love us back.… — Rosamund Lupton Copy Share Image
Behind your smile, I know there are sorrows. Behind your laughters, I know there are tears. But I want you 2 know… — Se7en Copy Share Image
Grief is no more necessary when we understand death than fear is necessary when we understand flying. — Richard Bach Copy Share Image
Grief ennobles the commonest people because it has its own essential grandeur. To shine with the luster of grief, a person need… — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
Money can't buy happiness but it'll sure keep a mess of grief off your front porch. — James Lee Burke Copy Share Image
I never relied on my beauty for anything. It was one of those things that was inevitable; you have a bit of… — Diana Rigg Copy Share Image
An hour will come, with pleasure to relate Your sorrows past, as benefits of Fate. — John Dryden Copy Share Image
“Despite countless prayers for Joseph to be safe, God said no. His plan remains a mystery. I have had to accept that… — Shelley Ramsey Grief A Mama's Unwanted Journey Copy Share Image
The substance of grief is not imaginary. It's as real as rope or the absence of air, and like both those things,… — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
Good is that darkening of our lives, Which only God can brighten; But better still that hopeless load, Which none but God… — Frederick William Faber Copy Share Image
In life, grief was a journey through a forest of razor blades. I walked through every painful inch of it no shortcuts… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Life is full of grief, to exactly the degree we allow ourselves to love other people. — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
Golf and women are a lot alike. You know you are not going to wind up with anything but grief, but you… — Jackie Gleason Copy Share Image
“Dear refuge of my weary soul, On thee, when sorrows rise, On thee, when waves of trouble roll, My fainting hope relies.” — Anne Steele Copy Share Image
“Grief is the agony of an instant: the indulgence of grief is the blunder of life. ” — Benjamin Disraeli Copy Share Image