They carried all the emotional baggage of men who might die. Grief, terror, love, longing--these were intangibles, but the intangibles had their… — Tim O'Brien Copy Share Image
Merciful God, comfort and heal all those who suffer in body, mind, or spirit; give them courage and hope in their troubles,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The Estate of Solemnity By right, it reigns in its places- in long beards Of spanish moss hanging from a live oak… — Pattiann Rogers Copy Share Image
“It is important to recognize when you have been detached from life for too long. The fact is you are still alive,… — Elizabeth Berrien Copy Share Image
One of the difficulties with grief research is that it risks making certain kinds of grief seem normal and others abnormal -… — Meghan O'Rourke Copy Share Image
When some one sorrow, that is yet reparable, gets hold of your mind like a monomania,--when you think, because Heaven has denied… — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton Copy Share Image
“Things falling apart is a kind of testing and also a kind of healing. We think that the point is to pass… — Pema Chödrön Copy Share Image
I have discovered, passionate grief does not link us with the dead but cuts us off from them. This becomes clearer and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Nay, do not grieve tho' life be full of sadness, Dawn will not veil her spleandor for your grief, Nor spring deny… — Sarojini Naidu Copy Share Image
He found it so easy and so pleasant to cry that he didn’t try to stop for a while, until he realized… — Richard Yates Copy Share Image
“In the Kübler-Ross model, there are five stages of grief: denial, anger, bargaining, depression, and acceptance. The model is supposed to apply… — A.D. Aliwat Copy Share Image
“She talked thus, bent double, shaken with sobs, blinded by tears, her neck bare, clenching her hands, coughing with a dry and… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
All the stories and descriptions of that time without exception peak only of the patriotism, self-sacrifice, despair, grief, and heroism of the… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
Come, my child," I said, trying to lead her away. "Wish good-bye to the poor hare, and come and look for blackberries."… — Lewis Carroll Copy Share Image
When a family member commits suicide, the entire family is plunged into confusion and grief. Life is instinctually valued by all of… — Nikislonely Copy Share Image
“Each one of us has a deep longing in our heart. We may yearn for a marriage partner, a child, or the… — Dianne Neal Matthews Copy Share Image
He wanted to care, and he could not care. For he had gone away and he could never go back anymore. The… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
“dance and love on the back side of war. Pain and grief sawed through Pino. This torment was his punishment, he decided.… — Mark T. Sullivan Copy Share Image
When I am gone, the memories I once experienced will soon disappear. The sorrows of the people that once knew me will… — Ty S Onda Copy Share Image
“There's somthing inside me that pulls beneath the surface. Consuming. Confusing. This lack of self-control I fear is never ending. Controlling. I… — Linkin Park Copy Share Image
“In the dance of life, I became a master of wit, putting on a smile when my heart yearned to weep and… — lifeispositive.com Copy Share Image
“I turned to face Audrey, and everything I loved was right there in her eyes, the memories tangible: the schooldays and sleepovers,… — Rachael Wade Copy Share Image
“Some day, in years to come, you will be wrestling with the great temptation, or trembling under the great sorrow of your… — Phillip Brooks Copy Share Image
Still, I look down, and the grass is so green, I cannot understand how it does not wither and die with sorrow.… — Lisa Ann Sandell Copy Share Image
“Grief isn't always a knife-sharp twist in your heart or a dull bludgeon in your stomach, sometimes it's a net, cast suddenly… — Non Pratt Copy Share Image
Without thinking, I knelt in the grass, like someone meaning to pray. When I tried to stand again, I couldn't move, my… — Louise Glück Copy Share Image
“... I don't know what I feel anymore, or maybe it's that I don't know HOW to feel anymore. I question every… — Alfa H Copy Share Image
“The midwife blinked back her own tears. "I don't know But these will be difficult days for your family. The midwife was… — Michelle Moran Copy Share Image
“Any second... now? No. I am a 'mourning person'. Not because anybody close to me has recently passed away, but because I… — Jon Richardson Copy Share Image
“Ladies and Gentlemen, I'd planned to speak to you tonight to report on the state of the Union, but the events of… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
People deal with grief in many different ways. And some people in show business parade their relationships around like an accessory, and… — RuPaul Copy Share Image
“How do you act like you've lost your soul?" Akiva asked. He meant it as a lighthearted question about a children's game,… — Laini Taylor Copy Share Image
“The Infinite One cannot be torn apart from itself. It is our personification of good, our belief that it belongs to a… — Donna Goddard Copy Share Image
“He had heard the children’s talk, and his heart was very heavy as he looked about the shabby room that used to… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
When you are sorrowful look again in your heart, and you shall see that in truth you are weeping for that which… — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
“I had only silence in my head. Only silence, as I began screaming. Screaming and screaming and screaming. The emptiness in my… — Sarah J. Maas Copy Share Image
“I need not describe the feelings of those whose dearest ties are rent by that most irreparable evil, the void that presents… — Mary Shelley Copy Share Image
“In lieu of letting go of our trauma and rather than healing completely, in my experience, we learn how to carry it… — L.M. Browning Copy Share Image
“Driven across many nations, across many oceans I am here, my brother, for this final parting, to offer at last those gifts… — Catullus Gaius Valerius - Poem 101 Copy Share Image
An Angel watches over me. She sings away my melancholy, whispers away my despair, caresses away my loneliness. She makes me laugh,… — Vladislas Nikilovic Copy Share Image
