We wasters of sorrows! How we stare away into sad endurance beyond them, trying to foresee their end! Whereas they are nothing… — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
Strange that grief should now almost choke me, because another human being's eye has failed to greet mine. — Charlotte Bronte Copy Share Image
A compassionate willingess is required - as is the courage to live before the fact, before the understanding, before any rational support… — Clark Moustakas 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
“Grief manifested itself in ways that felt like anything but grief; grief obliterated all feelings but grief; grief made a twin wear… — Kamila Shamsie Copy Share Image
Grief is a solitary journey. No one but you knows how great the hurt is. No one but you can know the… — Helen Steiner Rice Copy Share Image
But to write - that is grief and labor; and to read what one has written - how unlike the story as… — Winifred Holtby Copy Share Image
Through tears and trials, through fears and sorrows, through the heartache and loneliness of losing loved ones, there is assurance that life… — Thomas S. Monson Copy Share Image
“The tears track slowly down my cheeks leaving a trail in their wake as a reminder not to be forgotten. As they… — Brittany Ward-Gualemi Copy Share Image
“I hope for a light grief in old age. I was born in Rome and it has returned to me. My autumn… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Grief taught me that healing is not about one big moment of clarity. It is about tiny practices, repeated daily, until they… — Christina Stiverson Copy Share Image
If I didn't write in my journal every couple of days, I felt like I was going to burst. Later I learned… — Sheryl Sandberg Copy Share Image
“But we have, if not our understanding, our own experience, and it feels to me sealed, inviolable, ours. We have a last,… — Mark Doty Copy Share Image
“And yet, as she sits there with him on the window seat, with his strong arms around her, she knows that if… — Julia Hoban Copy Share Image
Grief even in a child hates the light and shrinks from human eyes. — Thomas de Quincey Copy Share Image
“Joy multiplies when it is shared among friends, but grief diminishes with every division.” — R.A. Salvatore Copy Share Image
“Ladies and Gentlemen, I'd planned to speak to you tonight to report on the state of the Union, but the events of… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
There are women named Faith, Hope, Joy, and Prudence. Why not Despair, Guilt, Rage, and Grief? It seems only right. 'Tom, I'd… — George Carlin Copy Share Image
I tried to avoid anything that caused me frustration or grief or duress. I played FarmVille and procrastinated like all teenagers. — Hozier Copy Share Image
“I saw the world in black and white instead of the vibrant colours and shades I knew existed.” — Katie McGarry Copy Share Image
“But I couldn't respond. My culture had taught me all the wrong things well. So I lay completely still, and gave no… — Gregory David Roberts Copy Share Image
“Studies have shown that fathers of murdered children often die within a few years of the murder, often of heart failure. Really,… — William Landay Copy Share Image
The world feels foreign when you're in a state of bereavement, and you also feel foreign to yourself. — Emma D'Arcy Copy Share Image
The unicorn halted in her slow, desperate round of the cage, realizing for the first time that the magician understood her speech.… — Peter S. Beagle Copy Share Image
Sometimes we lose friends for whose loss our regret is greater than our grief, and others for whom our grief is greater… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
Just as the right hand comes to dress the wound on the left hand, we should see another person's sorrows as our… — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
“The pains in my heart don't go away these days. The heartaches are chronic; they layer on top of each other from… — Eva Lesko Natiello Copy Share Image
“Stop punishing yourself for being someone with a heart. You cannot protect yourself from suffering. To live is to grieve. You are… — Leigh Bardugo Copy Share Image
When you depart from me sorrow abides and happiness takes his leave. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
“One of all the terrible effects of grief is that we interpret its absence as egotism.” — Fredrik Backman Copy Share Image
“These memories of happiness are fleeting things, reflections in a stream, glimpsed all broken for a second and then swept away in… — Geraldine Brooks Copy Share Image
I just think that gay men have much better taste than any straight man I have met. I have never gotten any… — Kesha Copy Share Image
If you trade your authenticity for safety, you may experience the following: anxiety, depression, eating disorders, addiction, rage, blame, resentment, and inexplicable… — Brené Brown Copy Share Image
I do see that there is an argument against suicide: the grief of the worshipers left behind, the awful famine in their… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
It is a part of English hypocrisy or English reserve, that whilst we are fluent enough in grumbling about small inconveniences, we… — Max Beerbohm Copy Share Image