“...it was pointless to think how those years could have been put to better use, for he could hardly have put them… — Charles Frazier Copy Share Image
“That was the state of the world when I began to be aware of my family environment, and I cannot evoke it… — Gabriel García Márquez Copy Share Image
Sometimes grief is a comfort we grant ourselves because it's less terrifying than trying for joy. Nobody wants to admit it. We'd… — Megan Hart Copy Share Image
“We don’t welcome death; we covet the discontinuation of life’s agonizing sorrow.” — Leslie Wolfe Copy Share Image
That grief is the most durable which flows inward, and buries its streams with its fountain, in the depths of the heart. — Jane Porter Copy Share Image
“But this pleasure was not unalloyed with pain, and it seemed as if the universal joy of the awakening world could now… — Guy de Maupassant Copy Share Image
When sorrow comes, then we do not welcome him | but it will definitely leave happily — Mak_786 Copy Share Image
“Despite Langdon's assurances that the keystone had nothing to do with her past, Sophie still sensed something deeply personal entwined within this… — Dan Brown Copy Share Image
“Time wasn't the same anymore. Doors were slamming shut before we even knew they'd been opened. Good fortune can take forever to… — Alice Hoffman Copy Share Image
“I realized that whilst crying over the loss, the living did not seem adequate because they were not my loved one. The… — Phindiwe Nkosi Copy Share Image
I like pubs too, but it's hard for me to go and get proper bladdered in the way I used to. I… — Alan Davies Copy Share Image
There is in this world in which everything wears out, everything perishes, one thing that crumbles into dust, that destroys itself still… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
But grief still has to be worked through. It is like walking through water. Sometimes there are little waves lapping about my… — Madeleine L'Engle Copy Share Image
I hear music that comes out of need, out of grief, sorrow, suffering and out of overcoming these things, as well. That… — Kathleen Battle Copy Share Image
There are all sorts of losses people suffer - from the small to the large. You can lose your keys, your glasses,… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
“Who needs psychiatrists? Who needs grief counsellors and life coaches and motivational speakers? Fuck all that! Just stare at the night sky… — J.A. Redmerski Copy Share Image
We shake with joy, we shake with grief. What a time they have, these two housed as they are in the same… — Mary Oliver Copy Share Image
“No, it really isn't, but trust me, getting divorced and having to start over is the least in life that isn't fair.… — Jay Crownover Copy Share Image
The one thing I know for a fact - some days are bad, some days are okay, and I'll go with it.… — Iman Abdulmajid Copy Share Image
"Existence is sorrow." Understand, and go beyond sorrow. This is the way of brightness. — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
It is only after the deepest darkness that the greatest light can come; it is only after extreme grief that the greatest… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
“All were in sorrow, or had been, or would be. It was the nature of things. Though on the surface it seemed… — George Saunders Copy Share Image
“Mad – empty – crazy – lost – dying... I was all of these things and nothing as well, because even though… — Melanie Cusick-Jones Copy Share Image
I remember the ache I used to feel when she got too close, how it felt like grief, how it felt like… — Patrick Ness Copy Share Image
Precious attribute of woe-worn humanity! that can snatch ecstatic emotion, even from under the very share and harrow, that ruthlessly ploughs up… — Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley Copy Share Image
“Grief is times bailiff sent to evict you from your old life. Its black warrant demands of you hard labour. There can… — Kerry Cue Copy Share Image
“June is gone. For the first time, the enormity of that hits me. Every muscle aches, my heart most of all. I… — Hannah Harrington Copy Share Image
“Death was a quiet evil, unavoidable like the dark night and defenseless sleep and tearful sorrows. It had hunted her down and… — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
“So it is with grief where, if all goes well, can come a strengthening of the inner world, of memory and definition.” — Jeremy Holmes Copy Share Image
“Understand there’s no right or wrong way to grieve, including anticipatory grief. It’s like the ocean. It ebbs and it flows. There… — Dana Arcuri Copy Share Image
It brings me great grief and sadness to hear of the passing of one of the best and most respected trainers of… — Oscar De La Hoya Copy Share Image
“I was insufferable long before we lost her. Grief does not change you, Hazel. It reveals you.” — John Green Copy Share Image
“ Hap If but some vengeful god would call to me From up the sky, and laugh: “Thou suffering thing, Know that… — Thomas Hardy Copy Share Image
My grief was cold. It was nothing to share. It was nothing to speak about, nothing to feel. — Alice Hoffman Copy Share Image
“They’d crossed over to that continent where grieving parents lived. It looked the same as the rest of the world, but wasn’t.… — Louise Penny Copy Share Image
“Maybe when we face a tragedy, someone, somewhere is preventing a bigger tragedy from happening.” — Kamand Kojouri Copy Share Image
