I hate being the heartbreaker. Hate it. If I date somebody and it doesn't work out, it's another nightmare for me. — John Mayer Copy Share Image
“She looked up at me, her eyes large with compassion, with understanding of the solitude and incivility of grief.” — Donna Tartt Copy Share Image
...he who remains passive when over-whelmed with grief loses his best chance of recovering his elasticity of mind. — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
I closed my eyes and abandoned myself to my grief. It felt better, somehow, to be helpless. I didn't feel ashamed. — S.J. Watson Copy Share Image
Oh, call my brother back to me!I cannot play alone:The summer comes with flower and bee,-Where is my brother gone? — Felicia Hemans Copy Share Image
Lack of knowledge is the source of all pains and sorrows whether dormant, attenuated, interrupted or fully active. — B.K.S. Iyengar Copy Share Image
Good grief, we're getting offended by everything these days! People can't say anything without offending somebody. — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
I feel that much of the world's sorrow comes from people who are this, yet allow themselves to be treated as that. — Ruth Gordon Copy Share Image
“Your mind is likewise blocked. But the right road awaits you still. Cast out your doubts, your fears and your desires, let… — Anicius Manlius Severinus Boethius Copy Share Image
The heart knoweth its own sorrow and there are times when, like David, it is comforting to think that our tears are… — Hannah Hurnard Copy Share Image
I will teach you to love death. I will empty you of grief and guilt and self-pity and fill you up with… — Rick Yancey Copy Share Image
“She closes her eyes, and I can see the moisture. She’s deep-breathing again, and I notice her hands are clutched around the… — Jasinda Wilder Copy Share Image
All of us know about learning life's lessons through pain, struggle, and loss. But few of us realize that it is often… — Sarah Ban Breathnach Copy Share Image
The general assumption, which I think is a valid one, is that a lot of the major media were on their heels… — Seymour Hersh Copy Share Image
“You always forget that it's impossible to grieve every minute of the day. You always forget that a mourning period can include… — Katie Heaney Copy Share Image
“Grief is this massive boulder that weighs you down until it eventually squishes you. Having that weight sitting on you makes everything… — Lindsay Paige Copy Share Image
The interesting thing about grief, I think, is that it is its own size. It is not the size of you. It… — Stephen Colbert Copy Share Image
The only education in grief that any of us ever gets is a crash course. Until Caroline had died I had belonged… — Gail Caldwell Copy Share Image
“What was I going to do? The choices seemed basic and slim: Die. Exist. Live. I wanted to die, but with two… — Sukey Forbes Copy Share Image
“He tells her that, when Nola first died, he thought he’d die himself, of the sorrow. He says he’d read that grief… — Elizabeth Berg Copy Share Image
“You think the final act of love is setting them free to Rainbow Bridge? That is not the final act of love.… — Kate McGahan Copy Share Image
One thing I did have under my belt was, my mother lost her mother when she was 11. She mourned her mother… — Patti Smith Copy Share Image
I think of the chimp, the one with the talking hands. In the course of the experiment, that chimp had a baby.… — Amy Hempel Copy Share Image
It is Satan's work to fill men's hearts with doubt. He leads them to look upon God as a stern judge. He… — Ellen G. White Copy Share Image
“I am a creature of grief and dust and utter longings. There is an empty place within me where my heart was… — George R.R. Martin Copy Share Image
Every man has his secret sorrows which the world knows not; and often times we call a man cold when he is… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The man who follows Christ in solitary mourning is greater than he who praises Christ amid the congregation of men. — Isaac of Nineveh Copy Share Image
Don't be sad, don't be angry, if life deceives you! Submit to your grief - your time for joy will come, believe… — Alexander Pushkin Copy Share Image
Waiting is worse than knowing. Grief rends the heart cleanly, that it may begin to heal; waiting shreds the spirit. — Morgan Llywelyn Copy Share Image
While we yearn for peace, we live in a world burdened with hunger, pain, anguish, loneliness, sickness, and sorrow. — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
There is no sorrow I have thought more about than that-to love what is great, and try to reach it, and yet… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
“Turns out grief not only morphs time, but space too. Somehow increases the distance between you and other people.” — Julie Buxbaum Copy Share Image
“You do not arrive in a single morning. You arrive the way light arrives in a room — slowly, and then all… — Dodi M Copy Share Image
“Rejection is one of the worse forms of pain. Loss is the worst. Grief haunts until you allow yourself to move on.” — Angelica Hopes Copy Share Image
“there was this book I'd read by somebody whose name I couldn't remember and he had this expression 'sorrow floats” — Terry Hayes Copy Share Image
In American culture we are supposed to take a pill when we're depressed or in grief as opposed to actually feeling. — Laura Dern Copy Share Image
Sadness, irritability, fatigue, and distractedness are among the most common side effects of grief while parenting. — Rachel Simmons Copy Share Image
There is sorrow in the world, but goodness too; and goodness that is not greenness, either, no more than sorrow is. — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
To re-live these characters would be wonderful, because I know when the show ends it will be huge mourning process. — Gillian Anderson Copy Share Image
“Weeping is terrible for the complexion,' said Leonie, holding Shayndel close, 'but it is very good for the heart.” — Anita Diamant Copy Share Image
