Grief Quotes · Page 54

If ever I said in grief or pride, I'd tired of honest things, I lied.

— Edna St. Vincent Millay

Nobody can see the trouble I see, nobody knows my sorrow.

— Soe Hok Gie

All sorrows can be borne if you can put them into a story.

— Isak Dinesen

If you kept moving, you never had to mourn what you were leaving behind.

— Lisa Alther

Be ahead of all parting, as though it already were behind you.

— Rainer Maria Rilke

It is some relief to weep; grief is satisfied and carried off by tears.

— Ovid

There is a courage of happiness as well as a courage of sorrow.

— Alfred Adler

Some lessons in life are best learned through pain and grief.

— Anonymous

“If she was a friend, you will miss her company, and that is the true source of your grief—your sorrow is for…

— Steven Erikson

We can't choose our lives, but we can DECIDE what to do with the joys or griefs we're given.

— Paulo Coelho

“She remembered her books in the moments of worst sorrow, especially the ones that were made for her and the one that…

— Markus Zusak

I think a person that experiences a lot of hurt, will become more mature faster than anyone else.

— Rehn Williams

“Chimerical grief — now guilt, now blame, now the thought that it could all have been otherwise. ~ Glory”

— Marilynne Robinson

“Hope alone is a placebo, that can lead to grief For hope without effort, seldom brings relief”

— Gil Gonzales

I like big doses of grief when I read: Richard Yates, Flannery O'Connor, Kenzabaro Oe, Thomas Bernhard.

— Ben Marcus

Hell take curtains! Go with some show of inconvenience; sit openly - to the weather as to grief. Or do you think…

— William Carlos Williams

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

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

“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

“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

“The first day after a death, the new absence Is always the same; we should be careful Of each other, we should…

— Philip Larkin

“But almost everyone I have spoken to has said that being the object of a Control Connection leaves them feeling disintegrated, as…

— Patricia Evans

But sometimes, unexpectedly, grief pounded over me in waves that left me gasping; and when the waves washed back, I found myself…

— Donna Tartt

“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

“Eby knew all too well that there was a fine line when it came to grief. If you ignore it, it goes…

— Sarah Addison Allen

A shade of sorrow passed over Taliesin's face. 'There are those,' he said gently, 'who must first learn loss, despair, and grief.…

— Lloyd Alexander

Michael [Jackson] reconstructed his face and deconstructed the African features into a spooky European geography of fleshly possibilities, and yet what we…

— Michael Eric Dyson

“Loving you is no more a beautiful memory, but now just a pain, I cry and weep every time I walk down…

— Anonymous

Both the great and the small shall die in this land: they shall not be buried, neither shall men lament for them,…

— Bible

“I was so stunned by this strange realization that my mind stopped. I was fully conscious, but there were no more thoughts.…

— Eckhart Tolle

Separate from the other unnamed billions who walk the earth, each of these little groups of three or five or twelve, brought…

— Belva Plain

The tears have come never thought they would but they did I I I'm do sorry I've screwed up but now your…

— Anonymous

“Grief can be an incredible source of energy. For good.”

— Peter Gould

Unending was the stream, unending the misery, unending the sorrow.

— Karl Amadeus Hartmann

“When hearts speak, they touch each other and transform the deepest sorrow.”

— Na'ama Yehuda

I leave ya family mourning like breakfast.

— Papoose

“I am in the unthinkable situation that people cannot bear to contemplate.”

— Sonali Deraniyagala

“The joy in the sorrow is the grace to recover from the shock.”

— Lailah Gifty Akita

“When my mother died I learned that grief can be a very private thing.”

— Glenn Meade

Where grief is fresh, any attempt to divert it only irritates.

— Samuel Johnson