“All Jacob could hear was the odd sob or sigh, the vocabulary of sorrow.” — Dean F. Wilson Copy Share Image
“How much loss and grief could the body take before it finally gave up?” — Angela Marsons Copy Share Image
“I wish I believed him. He's looking at me like he can see where I begin.” — Amy McNamara Copy Share Image
“I’m bound together now in both sadness and hope. I feel grief every day, even if it’s a whisper in the background… — Cheri Davies Copy Share Image
“...and be emptied of gravity and surrounding by the rouge wave of an emotion she could not name.” — Carol Cassella Copy Share Image
“I miss my own and I mourn for everyone else's, because I'd like to love them, but I don't know who they… — Isaac Marion Copy Share Image
I think you have to deal with grief in the sense that you have to recognize that you have it, and say… — Ann Richards Copy Share Image
“...beneath torrents of spring rain, buds come to life - and we do too, beneath torments of tears...” — John Geddes Copy Share Image
Physical suffering apart, not a single sorrow exists that can touch us except through our thoughts. — Maurice Maeterlinck Copy Share Image
Bereavement is the deepest initiation into the mysteries of human life, an initiation more searching and profound than even happy love. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Grief works its way on people differently. Some sulk, or become morose, or weep and scream a vengeance at the gods.” — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
“But I understood, now, that we don’t live only for ourselves. We’re connected by millions of shared experiences and dreams and nightmares,… — Laura Anderson Kurk Copy Share Image
I want to know if you have touched the center of your own sorrow, if you have been opened by life's betrayals… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Christianity did not come with tidings of great joy, but with a message of eternal grief. It came with the threat of… — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
I like pubs too, but it's hard for me to go and get proper bladdered in the way I used to. I… — Alan Davies Copy Share Image
“Alvin didn't cry, didn't curse, didn't holler… He was too far gone to roar on that day or even to crack. Only… — Philip Roth Copy Share Image
“They think I'm not dealing with my grief, but I simply refuse to give them the satisfaction of seeing it. I won't… — Cheyenne Berandi Copy Share Image
Push me away, if you dont feel like you can be faithful, pull me close, if I'm the one you cant leave… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Bereavement seemed to work on him as a kind of blanket allergy, making him edgy and irritable to all the outside world.… — Peter Pouncey Copy Share Image
If you hold back on the emotions--if you don't allow yourself to go all the way through them--you can never get to… — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
“Then Ardent, heavy hearted, turned away; sore for the rusted armor and the wasted days: but as Sir Constant saw his shield,… — W. E. Cule Copy Share Image
“Although we know that after such a loss the acute state of mourning will subside, we also know we shall remain inconsolable… — Carolyn Ambler Walter Copy Share Image
“He won't remember any of this, he's too young and it's too painful. Children are wonderfully self-preserving. They filter memory, cleanse and… — Rick Gekoski Copy Share Image
“Still holding my breath, I worked the dull point inside and slowly, slowly drew back the stopper, plunged it back in, and… — Jerry Stahl Copy Share Image
“Contrary to what a lot of people believe (or hope), comfort doesn’t take the pain away. Comfort slides in beside the pain,… — Peggy Haymes Copy Share Image
Our relationship with food - how, when, what and why we eat - is a direct expression of our underlying feelings, thoughts… — Geneen Roth Copy Share Image
“Living in this city, you developed a certain relationship with violence and news of violence: you expected it, dreaded it, and then… — Bilal Tanweer Copy Share Image
“It’s one thing to feel sorrow, and another to actually do something about it.” — Kevin Alan Milne Copy Share Image
There is no greater sorrow than to recall happiness in times of misery. — Dante Alighieri Copy Share Image
Grief releases love and it also instills a profound sense of connection. — Jacqueline Novogratz Copy Share Image