“I couldn't bring this sorrow home. Couldn't tell my wife. Wouldn't tell my children. As my friend Edward Dee says, we live… — Randy Sutton Copy Share Image
“For a moment the man from London and the woman in mourning considered each other in silence, each gauging temperament from the… — Charles Todd Copy Share Image
“Her wounds brought her a great source of power because they lived in the same place as her heart.” — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
I have never experienced a sorrow that was not relieved by an hour of reading. — Daniel Pennac Copy Share Image
“...gripping the rim of the sink you claw your way to stand and cling there, quaking with will, on heron legs, and… — Barbara Blatner Copy Share Image
“Long past the moment when her neck begins to stiffen and ache, she continues to stare into the darkness, even though none… — Larry Watson Copy Share Image
Only the Holy Spirit can comfort a person in the depths of grief. — Tullian Tchividjian Copy Share Image
“it is your life and you have to live your life as you want but you must have courage to pay by… — Mohammed Zaki Ansari Copy Share Image
Neither a person entirely broken nor one entirely whole can speak. In sorrow, pretend to be fearless. In happiness, tremble. — Jane Hirshfield Copy Share Image
When Im experiencing the intense pangs of grief, it is so difficult to trust , But I have learned over and over… — Senoraroy Copy Share Image
“This time when she picked up her paints, she didn’t think, she just painted. It was like opening the door onto a… — Michelle Frost Copy Share Image
“I thought I was over him! So why did my heart still rip? Why did I still feel this sorrow? I got… — Susan E. Isaacs Copy Share Image
Parents and children were put on earth to give each other grief. You were my punishment for how I behaved to my… — Mary Jo Putney Copy Share Image
“They think I'm not dealing with my grief, but I simply refuse to give them the satisfaction of seeing it. I won't… — Cheyenne Berandi Copy Share Image
The process of grief has a beginning a middle and an end. The hard part is holding on in the middle. You… — Mary Gauthier Copy Share Image
“I’m so sorry,” he said, because after Pamela died, he promised himself that if anyone told him the smallest, saddest story, he… — Elizabeth McCracken Copy Share Image
“If you hold back on the emotions—if you don’t allow yourself to go all the way through them—you can never get to… — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
“Tricking someone into grief is one of the cruelest tricks a person can play,” — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
When someone dies instantly, then I think the well of grief and disbelief all mixed in with it is unfathomable. And when… — Andrew Buchan Copy Share Image
It would have been great if there were a trauma center located in our community, where you could access grief counseling and… — Susan Burton Copy Share Image
Words are most malignant, the most treacherous possession of mankind. They are saturated with the sorrows of all time. — Louis Sullivan Copy Share Image
Sorrow can be the means of bringing us heart-to-heart with God.when repeated strokes adversity have robbed us health,friends,money,and favorable cirumtances,God then becomes… — Mariane Corbito Copy Share Image
“Oh! sad is the night-time, The night-time of sorrow, When through the deep gloom, we catch but the boom Of the waves… — Elizabeth Gaskell Copy Share Image
I want to sit in my own sorrow, cry it out, talk to God, and say, 'Give me strength, wisdom.' — Charles Bradley Copy Share Image
“When Rosencrantz asks Hamlet, "Good my lord, what is your cause of distemper? You do surely bar the door upon your own… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Grief is a funny thing because you don't have to carry it with you for the rest of your life. After a… — Rosamunde Pilcher Copy Share Image
Grief can't be shared. Everyone carries it alone. His own burden in his own way. — Anne Morrow Lindbergh Copy Share Image
“Mad. Sad. Bad. Glad. Those were the “check-in” words Dr. Nerves recommended to help me identify if I was feeling anger, grief, shame,… — Renee Shafransky Copy Share Image
Merciful God, release us from the time of trial and oppression, that we may witness to the eternal hope of grief becoming… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“An inside hurt was supposed to stay inside. How strange it must be to hurt in a way that you couldn't hide.” — Brit Bennett Copy Share Image
I am commodifying my grief, to put it really bluntly. I accept it. And I try not to think about it. — Phil Elverum Copy Share Image
“It is only shallow people who require years to get rid of an emotion. A man who is master of himself can… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
It's a blessing not to be alone in your grief but it's also painful to see your parents and siblings in pain. — Meghan O'Rourke Copy Share Image
“She fit her head under his chin, and he could feel her weight settle into him. He held her tight and words… — Charles Frazier Copy Share Image
“Suffering creates a vivid contrast illuminating joy, happiness, and satisfaction. It is a harsh lesson on the other side of sublime. We… — Brent Green Copy Share Image
Tut, man, one fire burns out another's burning; One pain is less'ned by another's anguish; Turn giddy, and be holp by backward… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image