“Laughter was good medicine for the soul, and looking for things to be joyful about had helped Emma through the worst of… — Wanda E. Brunstetter 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
“...and be emptied of gravity and surrounding by the rouge wave of an emotion she could not name.” — Carol Cassella 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
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
Physical suffering apart, not a single sorrow exists that can touch us except through our thoughts. — Maurice Maeterlinck 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
We all want to do something to mitigate the pain of loss or to turn grief into something positive, to find a… — John Green Copy Share Image
I never knew I could suffer so much. And then, at the same time, you think, now I'm ready to open myself… — Gwyneth Paltrow Copy Share Image
The answer to the mystery of existence is the love you shared sometimes so imperfectly, and when the loss wakes you to… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
“Yet from whom has not that rude hand rent away some dear connexion; and why should I describe a sorrow which all… — Mary Shelley Copy Share Image
“Grief’s face darkened. “I don’t think you understand how this works. You’re nothing now, Alex Rider. You’re not special. You’re not a… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When I was in my late teens, a couple of friends passed away suddenly. This was quite distressing, but after a while,… — Ayobami Adebayo Copy Share Image
They gave themselves up wholly to their sorrow, seeking increase of wretchedness in every reflection that could afford it, and resolved against… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
“Even in times of grief, we can keep from being submerged and shattered if we seek out God’s words of comfort today,… — Ruth Myers Copy Share Image
Come, my child," I said, trying to lead her away. "Wish good-bye to the poor hare, and come and look for blackberries."… — Lewis Carroll Copy Share Image
All the stories and descriptions of that time without exception peak only of the patriotism, self-sacrifice, despair, grief, and heroism of the… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
“Each one of us has a deep longing in our heart. We may yearn for a marriage partner, a child, or the… — Dianne Neal Matthews Copy Share Image
“In the Kübler-Ross model, there are five stages of grief: denial, anger, bargaining, depression, and acceptance. The model is supposed to apply… — A.D. Aliwat Copy Share Image
He found it so easy and so pleasant to cry that he didn’t try to stop for a while, until he realized… — Richard Yates Copy Share Image
“She talked thus, bent double, shaken with sobs, blinded by tears, her neck bare, clenching her hands, coughing with a dry and… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
Without thinking, I knelt in the grass, like someone meaning to pray. When I tried to stand again, I couldn't move, my… — Louise Glück Copy Share Image
“... I don't know what I feel anymore, or maybe it's that I don't know HOW to feel anymore. I question every… — Alfa H Copy Share Image
“for I will turn their mourning into joy, and will comfort them, and make them rejoice from their sorrow.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
One of the things that happens to people in grief is they secretly think they're crazy, because they realize they are thinking… — Joan Didion Copy Share Image
“Grief does not kill the light...it reveals it…Agony does not kill the ecstasy…it unfolds it…Dark does not extinguish the Dawn...it unwinds it…” — Jayita Bhattacharjee Copy Share Image
“My life felt so cluttered and obstructed that I could hardly breathe. I inhabited a closed, concentrated world, airless and without exits.” — Nell Casey Copy Share Image
There were so many layers of reality to the world. Nothing stopped for death; nothing stopped for grief or horror or tragedy. — Rachel Caine Copy Share Image
Sometimes been wildly, despairingly, acutely , racked with sorrow, but through it all I still know quite certainly that just being alive… — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
“You keep storing up all that anger and grief. Eventually it spills over. Or you drown in it.” — Leigh Bardugo Copy Share Image
“Letting go of fear, attachment, grief and anger is the sannyasin's renunciation. He savours only the taste of his oneness with the… — Nirvana Upnishad Copy Share Image
There are places in the heart that do not yet exist; suffering has to enter in for them to come to be. — Leon Bloy Copy Share Image
You don't go around grieving all the time, but the grief is still there and always will be. — Nigella Lawson Copy Share Image
The meat offering and the drink offering is cut off from the house of the LORD; the priests, the LORD's ministers, mourn. — Bible Copy Share Image
Grief and disappointment are like hate: they make men ugly with self-pity and bitterness. And how selfish they make us too. — Graham Greene Copy Share Image
Do you not believe that animals know grief and fear and pain? The world of men is not an easy one for… — Lloyd Alexander Copy Share Image
But there was no need to be ashamed of tears, for tears bore witness that a man had the greatest of courage,… — Viktor E. Frankl Copy Share Image
The sorrows we imagine are more profound and inconsolable than real life leaves us time for. — Nan Fairbrother Copy Share Image
Being authenticis the best thing you can do. No need to hide your sorrow, nor your joy — Senoraroy Copy Share Image
