“Moreover, as usual, she wasn't able to live in the moment. Maybe that's what grief is: a permanent disconnect from here and… — David Foenkinos Copy Share Image
All the joys of earth will not assuage our thirst for happiness; while a single grief suffices to shroud life in a… — Sophie Swetchine Copy Share Image
“Ideas are substitutes for sorrows; when the latter change into ideas they lose part of their noxious action on our hearts and… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
“And she sobbed so passionately he thought that hearts really did break, and hers was breaking now, for she fell to the… — Philip Pullman Copy Share Image
“When you lose the person that's most important to you, it can feel like your life's over and all you can do… — Sparkling Amethyst Copy Share Image
“I have no right to be sad about anything. No right to have therapy from expensive doctors like you for losing children… — Liane Moriarty Copy Share Image
“Rachael could see the lavender fields from where they sat at the kitchen table. They stretched in a purple haze over the… — Ellen Read Copy Share Image
I do not think that any sorrow of youth or manhood equalled in intensity or duration the black and hopeless misery which… — Henry George Copy Share Image
As for me: I loyally remained right where I was, remembering the very first I had ever seen the boy and then… — W. Bruce Cameron Copy Share Image
“She looked around for a place to be. A small place. The closet? ... It was both small and bright, and she… — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
“grieving, when we miss our loved ones even more than usual. How can you celebrate togetherness when there is none? When you… — Elisabeth Kübler-Ross Copy Share Image
“[S]ociety often tends to make those of us in grief feel shame and embarrassment about our feelings of grief. "Shame can be… — Alan D. Wolfelt Copy Share Image
Sophisticated readers understand that writers work out their anger, their conflicts, their endless grief and rolling list of loss, through their stories.… — Amy Bloom Copy Share Image
In fact, since the accident, Mom doesn't love anyone. She is marble. Beautiful. Frigid. Easily stained by her family. What's left of… — Ellen Hopkins Copy Share Image
Greed takes a person to the watering place but gets him back without letting him drink. It undertakes responsibility but does not… — Ali ibn Abi Talib Copy Share Image
“...Death often likes to arrive unnoticed. Unheralded. Like a guest who is unfashionably early for a party, Death likes to slip in… — Kathy E. Magliato Copy Share Image
“Visitors offering their condolences, thinking to comfort me, said "Life goes on." What nonsense, I thought, of course it doesn't. It's death… — Mary Ann Shaffer Copy Share Image
We are not strong enough to stand up against endless grief, And yet pain is the constant drone of life. So if… — Charles Frazier Copy Share Image
The dance of life finds its beginnings in grief…Here a completely new way of living is revealed. It is the way in… — Henri Nouwen Copy Share Image
When John Coltrane passed, we were in the church for the memorial. Albert Ayler came walking in playing, real out there. He… — Wayne Shorter Copy Share Image
“The dream was marvellous but the terror was great; we must treasure the dream whatever the terror; for the dream has shown… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
..but maybe this was a defense mechanism. Maybe my mind was making me see things I refused to accept were gone forever.… — Becca Fitzpatrick Copy Share Image
I've discovered over the years that the simplest explanation is almost always the right one; and that hunger of one kind or… — Claire Messud Copy Share Image
To grieve at any loss, be it of friend or property, weakens mind and body. It is no help to the friend… — Prentice Mulford Copy Share Image
In a restaurant one is both observed and unobserved. Joy and sorrow can be displayed and observed "unwittingly," the writer scowling naively… — David Mamet Copy Share Image
When it comes to women, our perfectionism gives us a lot of grief. Women want to be super moms, super partners and… — Kristina Schroder Copy Share Image
“The deeper that sorrow carves into your being, the more joy you can contain. Is not the cup that holds your wine… — Gibran Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
“I have been blessed by those I cannot see, but whose presence I feel. I know that I am not alone and… — Susan Barbara Apollon Copy Share Image
This is my life now. Absurd, but unpredictable. Not absurd because unpredictable but unpredictable because absurd. If I have lost the meaning… — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
One can't share happiness if not felt. One can't live happily if happiness is unexpressed. Through life contentment is searched for often… — Denise Clark Copy Share Image
“The Uses Of Sorrow (In my sleep I dreamed this poem) Someone I loved once gave me a box full of darkness.… — Mary Oliver Copy Share Image
When we touch the center of sorrow, when we sit with discomfort without trying to fix it, when we stay present to… — Pema Chodron Copy Share Image
“My heart had melted into something akin to a sensation of happiness, peace of mind one might even say, at the realization… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
They always prided themselves on looking youthful. “Forty’s the new thirty,” they’d joke. Until heartbreak and grief enter your life, and then… — Melina Marchetta Copy Share Image
It's been a long day without my friend and I'll tell you all about it when I see you again. We've come… — Wiz Khalifa Copy Share Image
“A cold winter night. I'm warm enough, yet I'm alone. And I realize that I'll 'have' to get used to existing quite… — Roland Barthes Copy Share Image
“Its said that all the lost souls that drown at sea are carried through the waves to rest in the Seas of… — Jill Thrussell Copy Share Image
The world, post-Katrina, was a hard time for my city. The hardest time. For people who didn't live through it, no words… — Wendell Pierce Copy Share Image
Life Is Like Mathematics. It's so complicated. But, all you have to do is,,, You just, [+] Add Friends, [-] Subtract Enemies,… — Pacifiersucker Copy Share Image
“People grieve in different ways, some silently, some in anger, some in spite. Rarely does grief bring out the best in people,… — Joanne Harris Copy Share Image
![“[S]ociety often tends to make those of us in grief feel shame and embarrassment about our feelings of grief. "Shame can be described as feeling that something you are doing is bad. And you may feel that if you mourn, then you should be ashamed. If you are perceived as 'doing well' with your grief…” quote by Alan D. Wolfelt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/232/alan-d-wolfelt-77279_grief_s-ociety-often-tends-to-make-those-of-us_1331641.jpg)
![“Life Is Like Mathematics. It's so complicated. But, all you have to do is,,, You just, [+] Add Friends, [-] Subtract Enemies, [*] Multiply Joys, [/] Divide Sorrows.” quote by Pacifiersucker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/229/pacifiersucker-133_friendship_life-is-like-mathematics-it-s-so-complic_1655514.jpg)
