“It seemed as if I were born to bring sorrow on all who befriended me, and that was the bitterest drop in… — Harriet Jacobs Copy Share Image
Readers will always insist on adventures, and though you can have grief without adventures, you cannot have adventures without grief. — Catherynne M. Valente Copy Share Image
The biggest heartbreaks, the greatest memories, the happiest of times. Treasure them all. They make the learning lessons out of life. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
People talk about the pain of grief, but I don't know what they mean. To me, grief is a devastating numbness, every… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
Since my earliest childhood a barb of sorrow has lodged in my heart. As long as it stays I am ironic if… — Soren Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
“I haven't cried. But sometimes I feel as if my veins are leaking, as if my body is overwhelmed, as if I'm… — Sarah Winman Copy Share Image
“Love is a powerful force. There is nothing in this world, no other energy, as powerful as the force of genuine, unconditional… — Susan Barbara Apollon Copy Share Image
Pain and fear and hunger are effects of causes which can be foreseen and known: but sorrow is a debt which someone… — Freya Stark Copy Share Image
Now you see,' said the turtle, drifting back into the pond, 'why it is useless to cry. Your tears do not wash… — Amy Tan Copy Share Image
Hate Together With love, joy Together with sorrow, Cry Together With Laughter, Life Together With Death, and Lose Together With Gets, Something… — Mak_786 Copy Share Image
The pleasurable part of public mourning can also lead to a sense of self-sanctification that justifies in advance any war effort, whether… — Judith Butler Copy Share Image
“Grief, regret, pain, and of course anger. Another loss. And when you compare this one loss to the hundreds and maybe thousands… — Natalie Valdes Copy Share Image
Trials are not arbitrary. When I speak about them, I am referring to the mindful suffering.Man has come to his present development… — Peter Deunov Copy Share Image
“Life is from zero to one, sorrow to pain and love to happiness, passing all along with smile on face despite grief… — Santosh Kalwar Copy Share Image
“I know now that we never get over great losses; we absorb them, and they carve us into different, often kinder, creatures.… — Gail Caldwell Copy Share Image
“Grief transforms you into someone you can't even recognize. For some it becomes a hard swim to the shores, becoming a fight… — Jayita Bhattacharjee Copy Share Image
at first, when we truly love someone, our greatest fear is that the loved one will stop loving us. what we should… — Gregory David Roberts Copy Share Image
We want to be God in all the ways that are not the ways of God, in what we hope is indestructible… — Deena Metzger Copy Share Image
Through the process of specifically writing this memoir, there was so much reckoning that I had to do. It was very difficult.… — Jesmyn Ward Copy Share Image
When your hero falls from grace, all fairy tales are uncovered Myth exposed and pain magnified, the grace pays uncovered He told… — Tupac Shakur Copy Share Image
“Yes, and our sister's sons are candid now about a creepy business which used to worry them a lot: They cannot find… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
A shade of sorrow passed over Taliesin's face. 'There are those,' he said gently, 'who must first learn loss, despair, and grief.… — Lloyd Alexander Copy Share Image
When someone you love dies, and you're not expecting it, you don't lose her all at once; you lose her in pieces… — John Irving Copy Share Image
“Your joy is your sorrow unmasked. And the selfsame well from which your laughter rises was oftentimes filled with your tears. And… — Kahlil Gibran Copy Share Image
Through the days of love and celebration and joy, and through the dark days of mourning...the faithful horse has been with us… — Elizabeth Cotten Copy Share Image
He oft finds med'cine, who his griefe imparts; But double griefs afflict concealing harts, As raging flames who striveth to supresse. — Edmund Spenser Copy Share Image
“I closed my eyes against the sudden sorrow that someone I knew so well should be someone who consistently brought me so… — Megan Hart Copy Share Image
“Prosperity, pleasure and success, may be rough of grain and common in fibre, but sorrow is the most sensitive of all created… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
Take the joy and bear the sorrow, looking past your hopes and fears: learn to recognize the measured dance that orders all… — Archilochus Copy Share Image
“Words cannot explain the bruise that festers into a river that runs deep filled with pain n sorrows which only the visible… — A.N. Knight Copy Share Image
“You do not know your own beauty, you struggle in grief, but I, I have seen it all, and I know: You… — Mohja Kahf Copy Share Image
There's no easy path through grief and trauma. Learning from the experiences of people who'd been through similar losses was helpful. — Sheryl Sandberg Copy Share Image
He had no idea that grief was a reward. That it only came to those who were loyal, to those who loved… — Nami Mun Copy Share Image
Strength isn't about bearing a cross of grief or shame. Strength comes from choosing your own path, and living with the consequences. — Jennifer Armintrout Copy Share Image
Changed the direction of sorrow or pain, then call me, if something happened today that may have gathered a sea of tears… — Mak_786 Copy Share Image
I'm a huge fan of Richard Curtis - there's real grief, real compassion in his films as well as cheekiness; it's a… — Susanne Bier Copy Share Image
“He had no idea how to deal with the staggering amount of grief he felt, so he looked to the sun and… — Scott Stabile Copy Share Image
When one is consumed by the sorrows of life, three things give him relief: offspring, a wife, and the company of the… — Chanakya Copy Share Image
She must face her grief where the struggle is always hardest-in the place where each trivial object is attended by pleasant memories. — Ellen Glasgow Copy Share Image
With every painful experience we have in life we have a choice to wallow in the sorrow or move on to experience… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
