A quotation is a handy thing to have about, saving one the trouble of thinking for oneself, always a laborious business. — A. A. Milne Copy Share Image
When you're grieving, you want to be with people who know you, who care about you and knew the person you've lost. — Michaela Strachan Copy Share Image
“I didn’t understand grief. I thought grief was something that happened when someone you love dies, not when they are still alive.” — Cheri Davies Copy Share Image
Talking about our problems is our greatest additction. Break the habit. Talk about your joys. — Rita Schiano Copy Share Image
“Like so many others my story begins with that same old line…. ‘So anyway, there was this guy….’ Until one day…. there… — Ranata Suzuki Copy Share Image
While grief is fresh, every attempt to divert only irritates. You must wait till it be digested, and then amusement will dissipate… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
Only people who are capable of loving strongly can also suffer great sorrow, but this same necessity of loving serves to counteract… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
The stripped and shapely Maple grieves The ghosts of her Departed leaves. The ground is hard, As hard as stone. The year… — John Updike Copy Share Image
“{She} considered mentioning...how she, to, was all alone. But it didn't matter. So many stupid ways to live and die. She felt… — Michael Knight Copy Share Image
We say that the hour of death cannot be forecast, but when we say this we imagine that hour as placed in… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
It is the will of God and Nature that these mortal bodies be laid aside, when the soul is to enter into… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
In the spiritual life every person is his or her own discoverer, and you need not grieve if your discoveries are not… — Prentice Mulford Copy Share Image
“grieving, when we miss our loved ones even more than usual. How can you celebrate togetherness when there is none? When you… — Elisabeth Kübler-Ross Copy Share Image
No one ever tells you what the grieving process is going to be like. The process of losing a parent or ending… — Steve Kazee Copy Share Image
“Lamentation is the intentional process of grieving and mourning so that we can bid an honest farewell to what we’ve lost and… — Russ Ramsey Copy Share Image
In Washington, we had a grieving President Wilson, very, very much a lonely, grieving man. He had lost his wife of many… — Erik Larson Copy Share Image
Amor, ch'al cor gentile ratto s'apprende prese costui de la bella persona che mi fu tolta; e 'l modo ancor m'offende. Amor,… — Dante Alighieri Copy Share Image
“I expected to feel only empty and heartbroken after Paul died. It never occurred to me that you could love someone the… — Paul Kalanithi Copy Share Image
“After a significant loss, it's tempting to live life in the past - wishing it had been different, screaming that it was… — Eleanor Haley Copy Share Image
I was wholly at peace, at ease and at rest, so that there was nothing upon earth which could have afflicted me.… — Julian of Norwich Copy Share Image
“I admit I must have been impossible to live with. It was the self-righteousness of the grieving--my idea that I would betray… — Michael Ignatieff Copy Share Image
We may live without poetry, music and art; We may live without conscience, and live without heart; We may live without friends;… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Real grief is not healed by time... if time does anything, it deepens our grief. The longer we live, the more fully… — Henri Nouwen Copy Share Image
Playing the part of a charitable soul was only for those who were afraid of taking a stand in life. It is… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
nothing grieves more deeply or pathetically than one half of a great love that isn’t meant to be. — Gregory David Roberts Copy Share Image
I think it's good for people to see the positive beauty that can flower from the deepest grieving. — Patti Smith Copy Share Image
The leaves fall patiently Nothing remembers or grieves The river takes to the sea The yellow drift of leaves. — Sara Teasdale Copy Share Image
I am trying to be in that alchemical soup of human transformation. I am trying to process, reconcile, forgive, let go, and… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
When our communication supports compassionate giving and receiving, happiness replaces violence and grieving. — Marshall B. Rosenberg Copy Share Image
They say a man is like a funeral ram which must take whatever beating comes to it without opening its mouth; only… — Chinua Achebe Copy Share Image
“I wish I could take my brain and put it inside your head,” Winslow said. “Just for a moment. Then you’d know… — Alan Heathcock Copy Share Image
Each death and departure comes to us as a surprise, a sorrow never anticipated. Life is a long series of farewells; only… — Jessamyn West Copy Share Image
So may I, blind fortune leading me, Miss that which one unworthier may attain, And die with grieving. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
“I don’t think you ever really understood…. …. All the love I had in the world went to you.” — Ranata Suzuki Copy Share Image
If I had rolled along with the strip's popularity and repeated myself for another five, 10 or 20 years, the people now… — Bill Watterson Copy Share Image
When we grieve over someone who has died in Christ, we are sorrowing not for them, but for ourselves. Our grief isn't… — Billy Graham Copy Share Image
“If he failed, it was with honor. In his name we all dwell in Camelot Long after the towers fall, and merlins… — Jane Yolen Copy Share Image
What poet would not grieve to see His brother write as well as he? But rather than they should excel, He'd wish… — Jonathan Swift Copy Share Image
“It's strange how, even though I should be grieving, I feel like I am actually getting back pieces of her, word by… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
“The double blow was precisely why he had never advised a grieving patient to think about getting a pet.” — Sebastian Fitzek Copy Share Image
