In southern and central Africa, tragedy roared at us, and we roared back. We shared dramas publicly, bled them on the corridors… — Alexandra Fuller Copy Share Image
“Will my eyes adjust to this darkness? Will I find you in the dark – not in the streaks of light which… — Nicholas Wolterstorff Copy Share Image
Depend upon it, a man never experiences such pleasure or grief after fourteen years as he does before, unless in some cases,… — Charles Kingsley Copy Share Image
“What can I do but stand with my mouth open, no sound emerging? My lips move and I wave my arms making… — Mark Doty Copy Share Image
“Now that she was gone, he did not know how to stand in this room right. He looked around at the familiar… — Ramona Ausubel Copy Share Image
“Therefore you too have grief now; but I will see you again, and your heart will rejoice, and no one will take… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Music is joy. Music is sorrow. Music is celebration. Music is suffering. Whatever you are feeling... music is.” — Angelique La Fon-Cox Copy Share Image
Grief does not seem to me to be a choice. Whether or not you think grief has value, you will lose what… — Mark Doty Copy Share Image
The reality is that you will grieve forever. You will not "get over" the loss of a loved one; you will learn… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The times, the seasons, the signs may have been mythical; but the sufferings were not. I lay in the dark with the… — M.T. Anderson Copy Share Image
“In my life, no three miles have been flat and no three days have had sun. I've been brave in the past,… — Lisa See Copy Share Image
“Grief is an animal you can never quite tame: after a long silence in the shadows, it may stir again and scratch… — Emmi Itäranta Copy Share Image
“Everyone was eating, talking softly, glancing at me, hugging me, eating. It was as if someone had turned the volume down. Everything… — Joan Abelove Copy Share Image
With time, tears will dry and be overcome by a smile, joy will overcome sorrow, crowd will overcome loneliness, words will overcome… — Usman Ismaheel Copy Share Image
“Grief overwhelms you when you are alone. But when you find your soulmate, you can handle anything.” — Amish Tripathi Copy Share Image
Englishmen rarely cry, except under the pressure of the acutest grief; whereas in some parts of the Continent the men shed tears… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
“If you hold back on the emotions - if you don't allow yourself to go all the way through them - you… — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
When you are sorrowful look again in your heart, and you shall see that in truth you are weeping for that which… — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
“Fernand," cried he, "of my hundred names I need only tell you one, to overwhelm you! But you guess it now do… — Dumas, Alexandre Copy Share Image
“Grief had refined her girlish prettiness, she had the clear decided looks of a woman who had seen her hopes destroyed.” — Philipa Gregory Copy Share Image
There is sorrow in repentance but not necessarily repentance in sorrow. Just because you're sad doesn't mean you're changing for the better. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I think ancient cultures incorporated death into the experience of life in a more natural way than we have done. In our… — Edward Hirsch Copy Share Image
“regret the choices I made that brought us here. I regret putting my family in danger. I breathe the sorrow in the… — Zoraida Córdova Copy Share Image
“Those who value peace of mind, assign everything to the course of Time as the cause, but practical men soon assuage their… — Kisari Mohan Ganguli Copy Share Image
“Of all the trite, worn-out, hollow mockeries of comfort that were ever uttered by people who will not take the trouble of… — Elizabeth Gaskell Copy Share Image
Search man's life sorrow and suffering enough to disarm all hostility. — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
When you look at an obstacle, but see opportunity instead, you become a powerful source that transforms grief into greatness. — Melchor Lim Copy Share Image
Depression leads him close to his wounds, but only the mourning for what he has missed, missed at the crucial time, can… — Alice Miller Copy Share Image
The Detective was different. Not that he wasn't a good man; Willie had heard enough about him to understand that he was… — John Connolly Copy Share Image
The general assumption, which I think is a valid one, is that a lot of the major media were on their heels… — Seymour Hersh Copy Share Image
“He could not talk himself out of pain any longer. He had no one to be strong for. So finally, he cried.… — Rachel Simon Copy Share Image
I'm leaving my sorrows and all my memories behind to see what I find, somewhere in the shade near the sound of… — John Denver Copy Share Image
No man's condition is so base as his; None more accurs'd than he; for man esteems Him hateful, 'cause he seems not… — Francis Quarles Copy Share Image
Grief has several stages, and contrary to popular belief, they don't occur in any specific order. One can experience anger and bargaining… — Mary Katharine Ham Copy Share Image
“It's like there are seven candles lit in my stomach. One, two, three, four, five, six, seven. Seven candles burning and smoking… — Nic Sheff Copy Share Image
