“If you have not resolved your grief, it will affect your future relationships including the one you have with yourself. Including the… — Kate McGahan Copy Share Image
“Grief is like any dog, once in and fed, it won’t go, but crawls in a corner and stays. And my sorrow… — Vanessa Place Copy Share Image
“Maybe his grief was like her wounded arm. Slowly healing. Gradually becoming les consuming as life delivered other worries and other joys.… — Veronica Rossi Copy Share Image
“Holding him like that moved me in a way I cannot describe, except to say I felt the seeds of death inside… — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
...losing through you what seemed myself, i find selves unimaginably mine; beyond sorrow's own joys and hopings very fears yours is the… — e. e. cummings Copy Share Image
Something like fear chilled me as I sat there in the small hours alone-I say alone, for one who sits by a… — H. P. Lovecraft Copy Share Image
“Alive to the loving past She conjures her own. Nothing is wholly lost— Sun on the stone. And lilacs in their splendor… — May Sarton Copy Share Image
“crying by this time, but so was I, and I wasn’t ashamed. Grief had a way of sneaking up on a person.… — Linda Barrett Copy Share Image
If, as a culture, we don’t bear witness to grief, the burden of loss is placed entirely upon the bereaved, while the… — Cheryl Strayed Copy Share Image
Through the blur, I wondered if I was alone or if other parents felt the same way I did - that everything… — Debra Ginsberg Copy Share Image
“We are as forlorn as children lost in the wood. When you stand in front of me and look at me, what… — Franz Kafka Copy Share Image
On the Avenue in front of the White House were several hundred colored people, mostly women and children, weeping and wailing their… — Gideon Welles Copy Share Image
Sometimes events that lead us bereft of anything but grief just happen for no reason other than happenstance--a car turns left instead… — Neil Abramson Copy Share Image
“The sunlight now lay over the valley perfectly still. I went over to the graveyard beside the church and found them under… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
No benefit comes from a just man's prayer if he who asks for it finds more pleasure in sin than in virtue.… — Maximus the Confessor Copy Share Image
“I have done it," she says. At first I do not understand. But then I see the tomb, and the marks she… — Madeline Miller Copy Share Image
“I used to feel afraid of the future, always assuming the worst. But now I've realized that my worst fears have already… — Elizabeth Berrien Copy Share Image
I only really fake it anymore with sommeliers who are being really snotty to me and I don't want to take their… — Alton Brown 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
In the face of events that threaten to overwhelm our lives, storytelling gives us a way of reclaiming ourselves and reaffirming our… — Victoria Alexander Copy Share Image
Full many mischiefs follow cruel wrath; Abhorred bloodshed and tumultuous strife Unmanly murder and unthrifty scath, Bitter despite, with rancor's rusty knife;… — Edmund Spenser Copy Share Image
“Way Down South in Dixie (Break the heart of me) They hung my black young lover To a cross roads tree. Way… — Langston Hughes Copy Share Image
We've all heard of Dr. Elisabeth Kubler-Ross's five stages of grief: denial, anger, bagaining, depression and acceptance. By contrats, I realized, happiness… — Gretchen Rubin Copy Share Image
I was in New York City on 9/11. Grief remains from that awful day, but not only grief. There is fear, too,… — Teju Cole Copy Share Image
“That is fundamentally the only courage which is demanded of us: to be brave in the face of the strangest, most singular… — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
My worst year. The only thing that I know for a fact now is that if it's really a bad day, then… — Iman Abdulmajid Copy Share Image
“What was a siren but a call to your neighbors, a cry that would let them know that grief of one sort… — Alice Hoffman Copy Share Image
But, as old Swedish legends say, Of all the birds upon that day, The swallow felt the deepest grief, And longed to… — Charles Godfrey Leland Copy Share Image
“She was tranquil, but it was with the quietness of exhausted grief, not of resignation; and she looked back upon the past,… — Ann Radcliffe Copy Share Image
In the midst of excitement, grief, joy, and solitude, I remind myself every moment that the sole mission of my life is… — Kedar Joshi Copy Share Image
In sorrow, we rise I thirst for the tears that you wept all night so that even in sorrow, we will be… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I think the source of our sorrow and the source of our joy are intimately entwined. Our sorrow is that we have… — Richard Bach Copy Share Image
“I really don't know who has it worse: The heartbreaker who guiltily draws the line-- The heartbroken convinced they are cursed-- Or… — Karl Kristian Flores Copy Share Image
I'm part of the tribe who have said goodbye to one parent and are feeling a sense of responsibility for the one… — Patti Davis Copy Share Image
“I felt ancient and exhausted. I felt like a prisoner within myself and as if I was just watching a movie that… — J M Northup Copy Share Image
Grief, as I read somewhere once, is a lazy Susan. One day it is heavy and underwater, and the next day it… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
“Like so many others my story begins with that same old line…. ‘So anyway, there was this guy….’ Until one day…. there… — Ranata Suzuki Copy Share Image
“Grief is a kick in the chest. It steals your breath, hits you so hard you think you’ll never stand back up… — Julie Johnson Copy Share Image
The first pressure of sorrow crushes out from our hearts the best wine; afterwards the constant weight of it brings forth bitterness,… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
“At such times I felt instinctively that a life and death struggle was going on inside me in which I, the owner… — Gopi Krishna Copy Share Image
