“My aloneness had never bothered me; I hadn't even been aware of it. But now it overwhelmed me. The awareness washed over… — Linda Olsson Copy Share Image
“Memories were permanent. Sorrowful ones remained sad even with the passing of time, yet happy ones could never be re-created—not with the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“...it is not news that we live in a world Where beauty is unexplainable And suddenly ruined And has its own routines.… — Charlie Smith Copy Share Image
“They were all very much of a type, tall and narrow-faced, eyes pale blue and pale green and pale gray, their features… — Katherine Addison Copy Share Image
“I felt like I was being carried over the threshold of a sisterhood of loss. I knew I was not walking alone,… — Anna White Copy Share Image
“But almost everyone I have spoken to has said that being the object of a Control Connection leaves them feeling disintegrated, as… — Patricia Evans Copy Share Image
“The first day after a death, the new absence Is always the same; we should be careful Of each other, we should… — Philip Larkin Copy Share Image
But sometimes, unexpectedly, grief pounded over me in waves that left me gasping; and when the waves washed back, I found myself… — Donna Tartt Copy Share Image
“Her death didn’t feel real yet. Nona stood there, casting no shadow, and found she could feel nothing for her friend. Some… — Mark Lawrence Copy Share Image
How much do you love me?' and "Who's in charge?" …these two questions of LOVE and CONTROL undo us ALL, trip us… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
“Consider in his spiritual martyr this being who lies with closed eyes, dislocated like the victim of a brutal accident who no… — Anna de Noailles Copy Share Image
“II A grief without a pang, void, dark, and drear, A stifled, drowsy, unimpassioned grief, Which finds no natural outlet, no relief,… — Samuel Taylor Coleridge Copy Share Image
“Do not stand at my grave and weep, I am not there, I do not sleep. I am in a thousand winds… — Mary Elizabeth Frye Copy Share Image
“The more love that fell your way, the more sorrow will befall you; if you had abstained from love, you would now… — Johannes von Saaz Copy Share Image
“Now, as they pressured perfect footprints into the snow that had been accumulating all day, his father took Harry's hand. "Heshele, how… — Amram Ducovny Copy Share Image
“My body felt like tangled rubber bands and dried-out pens and sticky paper clips, like the contents of a drawer where you… — Catherine Lacey Copy Share Image
As far as you can avoid it, do not give grief to anyone. Never inflict your rage on another. If you hope… — Omar Khayyam Copy Share Image
“Whatever he goes through, I feel. Whatever I go through, he feels. It’s what happens when two people become one: they no… — Colleen Hoover Copy Share Image
“A psychiatrist friend explained to me that humans are evolutionarily wired for both connection and grief: we naturally have the tools to… — Sheryl Sandberg Copy Share Image
With Complicated Grief I can say that there was a certain simplification in the process. Getting older means less wasted effort, things… — Laura Mullen Copy Share Image
“Once for all; I knew to my sorrow, often and often, if not always, that I loved her against reason, against promise,… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
“Grief. I don't know how to describe it other than as a roller coaster that drops you into the pit of hell… — Jessica Thompson Copy Share Image
Sorry is the Kool-Aid of human emotions. It's what you say when you spill a cup of coffee or throw a gutter… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
“If I were dead, the first thing you'd do, with the tears streaming down your face, would be to start modelling some… — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
“It’s just never going to get any easier is it. It’s never going away, this missing you. It’s going to become a… — Ranata Suzuki Copy Share Image
“moments of something this good, this unexpected and off his usual path, they always dredged up old shit, like somehow happiness came… — Heidi Cullinan Copy Share Image
“Trees do mourn the loss of their leaves. This fall, take a moment to listen to their mourning and observe how easily… — Bhuwan Thapaliya Copy Share Image
When bad things happen, part of us might go away. It's a survival technique. You can't stand to be around when there's… — Robert Moss Copy Share Image
I am young, I am twenty years old; yet I know nothing of life but despair, death, fear, and fatuous superficiality cast… — Erich Maria Remarque Copy Share Image
He that is thy friend indeed, He will help thee in thy need: If thou sorrow, he will weep; If thou wake,… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
“It was like missing a train-or something more important, something that would never come again. There was no explanation for the grief… — Anny Tyler Copy Share Image
When we honestly ask ourselves which person in our lives means the most to us, we often find that it is those… — Henri Nouwen Copy Share Image
“Forgiveness is a conscious choice to become more liberated and less constrained by the past. This simple act of changing one’s mindset… — Brent Green Copy Share Image
“Perhaps it was a passing moment of madness after all. There is no trace of it any more. My odd feelings of… — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
“My emotional range is limited. I can’t do grief, but rage is my friend. For instance, I hate death by sickness. It… — Jessica Zafra Copy Share Image
“When a great man dies, nations mourn. When an ordinary man dies, only those who loved him mourn. When an evil man… — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“and then I realized there was no one else to call, which was the saddest thing. The only person I really wanted… — John Green Copy Share Image
I hated leaving a hole in the smoking world, and so I recruited someone to take my place. People have given me… — David Sedaris Copy Share Image
I see what grief does, how it strips you bare, shows you all the things you don't want to know. That loss… — Elizabeth Scott Copy Share Image
As you work through your grief, you may have times when you simply need to get your mind off of what you're… — Joyce Meyer Copy Share Image
