When your fear touches someone’s pain, it becomes pity, when your love touches someone’s pain, it become compassion. — Stephen Levine Copy Share Image
“Death, like life, finds meaning in our connections to each other. Grief is bearable only because it can be shared.” — Mark Russell Copy Share Image
“Thanks,” Johann finally said. “It’s the irony of war. Those who want to live, die. Those who want to die, live on.” — Lee Strauss Copy Share Image
“Hate is nothing but a feeling that consumes us all in a moment of despair and sorrow; a moment of regret and… — Joan Ambu Copy Share Image
“We are always parting! It's supposed to be sweet sorrow or something, isn't it? Those poets. They'll say anything.” — Jude Morgan Copy Share Image
“As long as your sorrow is like your sin and focused on the things you want, you will return to sin again… — Heath Lambert Copy Share Image
There's more grief when we keep silent about issues that matter to the heart, in the society and the world at large. — Terry Mark Copy Share Image
Paralyzed by the thought of tomorrow, just please release my sorrow, it's too much to swallow, my soul is now hollow — Aly Johnson Copy Share Image
Until you go through a bereavement, you don't know how you will cope. What we have found out is that life is… — Andrew Strauss Copy Share Image
It is not a gain that guilt should be wholly forgotten. On the contrary, it is loss and perdition. But it is… — Soren Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
“I have a moment where I finally realize that the aching heart, the longing, the grief, the insanity...I finally get it after… — Lauren Hammond Copy Share Image
“Grief is love’s souvenir. It’s our proof that we once loved. Grief is the receipt we wave in the air that says… — Glennon Doyle Melton Copy Share Image
grief is a house that disappears each time someone knocks at the door or rings the bell a house that blows into… — Jandy Nelson Copy Share Image
“ We must come to grief and regret anyway - and I for one would rather regret the reality than its phantasm,… — A.S. Byatt Copy Share Image
“The door slams in response, and I laugh. I'm glad she can laugh. It means she really is coping. I know she’s… — Jasinda Wilder Copy Share Image
“I was disinterested in everything, even in Ethan. Even, I was ashamed to admit, in Ella. I didn’t know where else I… — Leslie A. Gordon Copy Share Image
Friends given by God in mercy and in love; My counsellors, my comforters, and guides; My joy in grief, my second bliss… — Robert Pollok Copy Share Image
“Sometimes Discontent is unknown to the sufferer, a shadowed thing that creeps up from behind. It had been that way for Mary.… — Gil Adamson Copy Share Image
“It has been more than twenty years since she lost her two daughters here, the one who was never given a name… — Shilpi Somaya Gowda Copy Share Image
It will be hard for you not to ask why this must be. God knows why, and that may be as good… — Maltbie Davenport Babcock Copy Share Image
The greatest dread of ordinary man is death, with its rude imposition interrupting fortuitous plans and fondest attachments with an unknown and… — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
“He felt split in two, one crazy man eating hair and one rational man watching a crazy man eat hair. He chewed… — Sherman Alexie Copy Share Image
Writing is alchemy. Dross becomes gold. Experience is transformed. Pain is changed. Suffering may become song. The ordinary or horrible is pushed… — Andrea Dworkin Copy Share Image
“What do you think all of us are here for? Certainly not to seek happiness. We are not here to enjoy. We… — Abhaidev Copy Share Image
“Grief makes gravity heavier and air molecules denser, so breathing is accomplished in a shallow, half-hearted way.” — Dee Williams Copy Share Image
Some pain is simply the normal grief of human existence. That is pain that I try to make room for. I honor… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
If a man will observe as he walks the streets, I believe he will find the merriest countenances in mourning coaches. — Jonathan Swift Copy Share Image
“LOVE IS LIKE A DESIGNER FASHION, ENJOY IT WHEN YOU HAVE IT. LET IT GO WHEN IT IS GONE BECAUSE A NEW… — Linda Alfiori Copy Share Image
The burden of this world is too great for one man to bear, and the world’s sorrow too heavy for one heart… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
The Savior knows the difficulties of the way and can guide us through whatever sorrows and disappointments may come. — Carole M. Stephens Copy Share Image
“If only I could bear all your sorrows for you! . . . Ah! you were so happy when you were little… — Honoré de Balzac Copy Share Image
“Art has the power to render sorrow beautiful, make loneliness a shared experience, and transform despair into hope.” — Brené Brown 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
When you are young, you don't worry about it. But when you get older, you realise the grief you have caused yourself. — Colin Jackson Copy Share Image
“So it is with grief where, if all goes well, can come a strengthening of the inner world, of memory and definition.” — Jeremy Holmes Copy Share Image
Not enjoyment, and not sorrow, Is our destined end or way; But to act, that each tomorrow Find us farther than today. — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
Shallow sorrows and shallow loves live on. The loves and sorrows that are great are destroyed by their own plenitude. — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
Days of absence, sad and dreary, Clothed in sorrow's dark array, Days of absence, I am weary; She I love is far… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There can be no Creator, simply because his grief at the fate of his creation would be inconceivable and unendurable. — Elias Canetti Copy Share Image
Why are you not where you belong? / A black hat on a hook says nothing. / Ashes mirror ashes / In a mirroring window. — Mary Jo Bang Copy Share Image