You don't choose your life; it chooses you. There's no point asking why life has reserved certain joys or griefs, you just… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
Sometimes -- she knows this from her own life -- to get to the other side, you must travel through grief. No… — Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni Copy Share Image
“And George Farr had the town, the earth, the world to himself and his sorrow. Music came faint as a troubling rumor… — William Faulkner Copy Share Image
“it wouldn’t take much for the sorrow she felt at the sorrow she caused to drown her again” — Anna Gavalda Copy Share Image
Without the experience of trouble, calamity, grief,and adversity, you would not have courage, strength, joy, and patience. — Nishan Panwar Copy Share Image
There's a fine edge to new grief, it severs nerves, disconnects reality--there's mercy in a sharp blade. Only with time, as the… — Christopher Moore Copy Share Image
“Death is a personal matter, arousing sorrow, despair, fervor, or dry-hearted philosophy. Funerals, on the other hand, are social functions. Imagine going… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
Life's about a hell of a lot more than being happy. It's about feeling the full range of stuff: happiness, sadness, anger,… — John Marsden Copy Share Image
Thou, Everlasting Strength, hast set Thyself forth to bear our burdens. May we bear Thy cross, and bearing that; find there is… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
“We are all children of a God who knows us, loves us, and is there for us, especially in our sorrow and… — Toni Sorenson Copy Share Image
“The loves and sorrows that are great are destroyed by their own plentitude.” — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
Love and grief enable us to feel how we're all at heart the same. In love and grief, which is always very… — Mark Nepo Copy Share Image
And that's where I think vulnerability comes in - the fact that we're figuring out that there is strength in actually being… — Rege-Jean Page Copy Share Image
Grief and tragedy and hatred are only for a time. Goodness, remembrance and love have no end, and the Lord of life… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
“Where humans were concerned, the only emotion that made sense was wonder, at their ability to endure; and sorrow, for the hopelessness… — Rohinton Mistry Copy Share Image
I would do those 2 years over and over again for the rest of my life — Paul Gascoigne Copy Share Image
“The lesson is that our natural fear and grief must not enable the destruction of our institutions. Courage does not mean not… — Timothy Snyder Copy Share Image
“Melly is the only woman friend I ever had,” she thought forlornly, “the only woman except Mother who really loved me. She’s… — Margaret Mitchell Copy Share Image
Be merry; you have cause, so have we all, of joy; for our escape is much beyond our loss . . .… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Inside if you, you have the ability to accept that even the most perfect beginnings has the most imperfect endings. The courage… — Julandie Copy Share Image
We can laugh from either joy or happiness, but we weep only from grief or joy...Without the pain of farewell, there is… — George Vaillant Copy Share Image
“Grief is shameless; it refuses to be ignored. If you let it have its way, it becomes fatal. If you try to… — Zeina Kassem Copy Share Image
“Malphas surveyed the women's bodies with utter disgust and sorrow until he realized Tabitha was still alive. He knelt by her side… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
'The Babadook,' written and directed by a woman, is a gorgeously told female-focused story of grief, longing, loneliness, and what mourning can… — Emily V. Gordon Copy Share Image
