The thirst for powerful sensations takes the upper hand both over fear and over compassion for the grief of others. — Anton Chekhov Copy Share Image
“An immediate and critical test whether your sorrow is godly or worldly is whether you are willing to accept the consequences of… — Heath Lambert Copy Share Image
“Yes, she had changed her mind after sixty years and she would like to see George. I want you to find George.… — Katherine Anne Porter Copy Share Image
If trees can create art, if they can encircle the globe seven times in one year, if prisoners can grow plants and… — Nalini Nadkarni Copy Share Image
I never knew I could suffer so much. And then, at the same time, you think, now I'm ready to open myself… — Gwyneth Paltrow Copy Share Image
It's the only condition I know. Bitter Love, Loneliness, contempt for corruption, blind hope. It's where I live. A permanent state of… — Gregory Maguire Copy Share Image
“You always forget that it's impossible to grieve every minute of the day. You always forget that a mourning period can include… — Katie Heaney Copy Share Image
“When my mother died I learned that grief can be a very private thing.” — Glenn Meade Copy Share Image
“Grieving the loss of a loved one—whether human or animal—is not only permissible, it is essential.” — Linda Bender Copy Share Image
Into every life there come the painful, despairing days of adversity and buffeting. There seems to be a full measure of anguish,… — James E. Faust Copy Share Image
Find moments in your life in which you had communication with people. You will see that most of our tensions, disappointments ,… — Torkom Saraydarian Copy Share Image
My joy, my grief, my hope, my love, Did all within this circle move! — Edmund Waller Copy Share Image
Survivors do not mourn together. They each mourn alone, even when in the same place. Grief is the most solitary of all… — Steven Erikson Copy Share Image
Personally of course I regret everything. Not a word, not a deed, not a thought, not a need, not a grief, not… — Samuel Beckett Copy Share Image
The sorrow, grief, and rage you feel is a measure of your humanity and your evolutionary maturity. As your heart breaks open… — Joanna Macy Copy Share Image
“I hear the word in the hall over and over again. Suicide. Suicide. Suicide. Did he or didn’t he? Everyone’s got a… — Lisa Schroeder Copy Share Image
There are no words to express my sorrow and regret for the pain I have caused others by words and actions. To… — Matt Lauer Copy Share Image
Most of us can't help but live as though we've got two lives to live, one is the mockup, the other the… — André Aciman Copy Share Image
The weird thing about grief, for me at least, was when each of my parents died, for a year or two afterwards… — Mike Mills Copy Share Image
After playing Chopin, I feel as if I had been weeping over sins that I had never committed, and mourning over tragedies… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
“... this stray little thought released in him some echo of the past, a solitary trembling note whose sound rose higher and… — Olga Grushin Copy Share Image
“I have a moment where I finally realize that the aching heart, the longing, the grief, the insanity...I finally get it after… — Lauren Hammond Copy Share Image
It takes strength to make your way through grief, to grab hold of life and let it pull you forward. — Patti Davis Copy Share Image
Isn’t the most sensitive point of this mourning the fact that I must lose a language — the amorous language? No more… — Roland Barthes Copy Share Image
It is foolish to tear one's hair in grief, as though sorrow would be made less by baldness. — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
“Music is joy, music is sorrow, music is celebration, music is suffering. Whatever you feel, music is.” — Angelique La Fon-Cox Copy Share Image
The little I have seen of the world teaches me to look upon the errors of others in sorrow, not in anger.… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
There is no sorrow like a love denied. Nor any joy like love that has its will. — Richard Hovey Copy Share Image
“A bereavement club. You don’t choose to join it; it’s thrust upon you. And the members whose lives have been changed have… — Jenna Blum Copy Share Image
Revenge is never what you think it's going to be. There's no pleasure and glory, and when it's done your grief remains.… — Richard Kadrey Copy Share Image
“I know now what was happening to me, what was overwhelming me, what was about to consume and almost destroy me. Didier… — Gregory David Roberts Copy Share Image
He filled her life with sorrow. She was no longer his, just something borrowed. Now all he wishes for is one more… — Raghib Clitso Copy Share Image
“... the room rose in a rhythmic swaying motion, eyes ablaze or closed in tight serenity, afraid to let go of the… — Mala Naidoo Copy Share Image
Listen, I know how old I am and that I'm just a shoulder injury from losing roles like the one in Taken.… — Liam Neeson Copy Share Image
The certainty of death and the uncertainty of the hour of death is a source of grief throughout our life. — Edgar Morin Copy Share Image
The greatest joys and the greatest sorrows we experience are in family relationships. The joys come from putting the welfare of others… — Henry B. Eyring Copy Share Image
There are words and accents by which this grief can be assuaged, and the disease in a great measure removed. — Horace Copy Share Image
All the troubles of the world, especially the spiritual, such as grief, impatience, disillusionment, despair, the truly basic troubles of man-they came… — Abraham Isaac Kook Copy Share Image