“I do not know why sorrows come and burning teardrops fall; I only know God still is God And watches over all.” — John Gilbert Copy Share Image
“There a painless death awaits him who can no longer bear the sorrows of this life. If death is welcome let him… — Robert W. Chambers Copy Share Image
Love is a fabric which never fades, no matter how often it is washed in the water of adversity and grief. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“It was amazing that you did not become your grief entirely, and walk about leaking it everywhere.” — J. Courtney Sullivan Copy Share Image
“When I went from feeling nothing to everything and couldn't stop screaming because it turned out the everything was blinding pain.” — Megan Miranda Copy Share Image
I always noticed that in art school, that grief was considered more profound than happiness. But why? — Brad Bird Copy Share Image
Who ne'er knew joy but friendship might divide,Or gave his father grief but when he died. — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
“Upon hearing the news I felt completely emptied. Emptied of life, feeling, and hope. I felt as if my very soul had… — J.W. Lord Copy Share Image
When my daughter Paula died, I was in the deepest pain, and my mother said, "This kind of sorrow is like a… — Isabel Allende Copy Share Image
“But now that she was dying, I knew everything. My mother was in me already. Not just the parts of her that… — Cheryl Strayed Copy Share Image
“...living the same sorrows three times was a suffering, but it was a suffering to relive even the same joys. The joy… — Umberto Eco Copy Share Image
Like all children I had taken my father for granted. Now that I had lost him, I felt an emptiness that could… — Benazir Bhutto Copy Share Image
“There was a war all over the world and all over the world was grief. And yet I whispered into jewelled ears… — Jaroslav Seifert Copy Share Image
What do you say? There really are no words for that. There really aren't. Somebody tries to say, 'I'm sorry, I'm so… — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
“The moment a child leaves us, a parent’s heart feels different. Medically, this condition is called “broken heart syndrome,” but grieving parents… — Pam K. McCarty Copy Share Image
“Now that she’d done her own tour she could see a little bit of the war in him, his familiarity with silences,… — Cara Hoffman Copy Share Image
“Can I see him again? Could I bear it? Do I want to see him? I close my eyes and tilt my… — E.L. James Copy Share Image
“You cannot go around in grief and panic every day; people will not let you, they will coax you with tea and… — Andrew Sean Greer Copy Share Image
“Personally, I want to die in dignity but my passing celebrated jollity. I've told my executors that I want a stand up… — Albert Meltzer Copy Share Image
“I stood staring to heaven and nothing came from there, no mercy or redemption. Whatever had come had come already and it… — James Robertson Copy Share Image
Grief is like sinking, like being buried. I am in water the tawny color of kicked-up dirt. Every breath is full of… — Lauren Oliver Copy Share Image
Or perhaps is is that time doesn't heal wounds at all, perhaps that is the biggest lie of them all, and instead… — Thrity Umrigar Copy Share Image
“I have learned that the bitter, almost unbearable pain can become sweet as you turn to your Father in Heaven and plead… — Shayne M. Bowen Copy Share Image
“The first fallen leaves of the season skitter like vermin across the concrete. You wish they could carry away the refuse that's… — Kirk Jones Copy Share Image
My sorrow is I used to read all the time and now, as a writer, I don't have the time to read. — Alice Hoffman Copy Share Image
“All he felt was sorrow, as if he’d been abandoned at the bottom of a deep, dark pit. That’s all it was—sorrow.… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
Occupation - pressing occupation that will not be said nay - is a sovereign remedy for grief. — William Godwin Copy Share Image
It is a grief over the fate of the Earth that contains within it a joyful hope, that we might reclaim this… — Susan Griffin Copy Share Image
In the sea of grief, there were islands of grace, moments in time when one could remember what was left rather than… — Kristin Hannah Copy Share Image
Everyone is in pain.No matter where they come from or what you think of them. Sorrow spares no one — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
In Maori culture there's a lot of humor and just as quickly we are able to express grief. — Rachel House Copy Share Image
We have the power to overcome the pain and sorrow. That's what it means to be alive. — Hiro Mashima Copy Share Image
“Man is more himself, more manlike, when joy is the fundamental thing and grief superficial.” — G.K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
Vulnerability is not about fear and grief and disappointment; it is the birthplace of everything we're hungry for. — Brené Brown Copy Share Image
“I desire to know you. Every breath of your heart, every fleeting look on your face, the rhythm of your joys, and… — Ella Leya Copy Share Image
When you hold a grudge, you want someone elses sorrow to reflect your level of hurt but the two rarely meet. — Steve Maraboli Copy Share Image
God is a shower to the heart burned up with grief; God is a sun to the face deluged with tears. — Philibert Joseph Roux Copy Share Image
“Seal the borders of my body to pain, seal my eyes, mouth, belly to any hunger not my own. I rename myself… — Shailja Patel Copy Share Image
“He tells her that, when Nola first died, he thought he’d die himself, of the sorrow.” — Elizabeth Berg Copy Share Image
It's always there, it's in your bones, every single piece of grief or loss or happiness or sadness you feel in your… — Jacob Elordi Copy Share Image