When our children die, we drop them into the unknown, shuddering with fear. We know that they go out from us, and… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
“ 'Nothing can make death easier,' Cala said, 'but silence can make it harder.' 'Speaking helps not,' Maia said.” — Katherine Addison Copy Share Image
There is hardly any grief that an hour's reading will not dissipate. — Baron de Montesquieu Copy Share Image
The grief of childhood is terrible while it lasts, it is so abandoned and so all-possessing. — Gertrude Atherton Copy Share Image
“And Summer, dear Summer, hath years of June, With large white clouds, and cool showers at noon; And a beauty that grows… — George MacDonald Copy Share Image
Life can be painful, you often have to search your soul to find the meaning in sorrow, so you can be free… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“We kept walking, our shadows moving in shifting blobs over the ground. The sound of river rocks rattled under our feet. We… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I feel a strong immortal hope, which bears my mournful spirit up beneath its mountain load; redeemed from death, and grief, and… — Charles Wesley Copy Share Image
“I become distantly aware of my own grief, and I realize how easily I'm able to force it away.” — Lauren DeStefano Copy Share Image
Should pain and suffering, sorrow, and grief, rise up like clouds and overshadow for a time the Sun of Righteousness and hide… — Sadhu Sundar Singh Copy Share Image
“He who has felt the deepest grief is best able to experience supreme happiness. We must of felt what it is to… — Alexandre Dumas Copy Share Image
“The most hateful grief of all human griefs is this, to have knowledge of the truth but no power over the event.” — Herodotus Copy Share Image
“[S]ociety often tends to make those of us in grief feel shame and embarrassment about our feelings of grief. "Shame can be… — Alan D. Wolfelt Copy Share Image
“Most of the Times, Life shows us how difficult this journey is, only at Times when the sun clears we see the… — Debatrayee Banerjee Copy Share Image
People who experience great happiness have also experienced great sorrow. They know the value of it and its importance. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A LOVE which time can never heal no stars befriend me to each sad night succeeds a dismal sorrow & still tis… — AJ Copy Share Image
“As you grow stronger, it may return from time to time, but that is how grief works. A” — Elisabeth Kübler-Ross Copy Share Image
People respond differently to people who are grieving. They reach out. But depression is so very isolating. It's hard to explain to… — Kay Redfield Jamison Copy Share Image
“The world is full of grief - to the exact degree we allow ourselves to love other people. (Mazer Rackham)” — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
“She came and took away all his miseries, his sorrows !! Then SHe went and left him restlessly numb. He was her… — Self Copy Share Image
So often I wonder whether it is my right to capitalize, as I feel, so often, on the grief of others. But… — Mark Z. Danielewski Copy Share Image
Some words were like that. Whole lives attached to them. Ghosts and lives and ecstasy and sorrow. — Paullina Simons Copy Share Image
“The trick was learning to live without the grief and without the guilt. The trick was to create a life worth living,… — Vincent Zandri Copy Share Image
Life can give you strength. Strength can come from facing the storms of life, from knowing loss, feeling sadness and heartache, from… — Joseph M. Marshall III Copy Share Image
She's upset Bad day Heads for the dresser drawer to Drive her pain away Nothing good can come of this. She opens… — Broken Soul Copy Share Image
In my Lucia's absence Life hangs upon me, and becomes a burden; I am ten times undone, while hope, and fear, And… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
“Her parents were killed in their private helicopter. An elite death but at the moment of dying we are all penniless. She… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
“And grief still feels like fear. Perhaps, more strictly, like suspense. Or like waiting; just hanging about waiting for something to happen.… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“Faith would get her through when she had to face tomorrow, but her grief needed the tears to fall. There was healing… — Dee Henderson Copy Share Image
If the matter of death is reduced to sleep and rest, what can there be so bitter in it, that any one… — Lucretius 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
The time at length arrives, when grief is rather an indulgence than a necessity and the smile that plays upon the lips,… — Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley Copy Share Image
Why not make an end of it all?... My life is a succession of griefs and bitter feelings.... What is death?... A… — Stendhal Copy Share Image
If your child dies, or you witness a terrible natural disaster, yes, you certainly want a scientific explanation as to what's happened.… — Karen Armstrong Copy Share Image
Everybody has their burdens, their grief that they carry with them. — Elizabeth Edwards Copy Share Image
“All he knew and felt was that what was happening was what had happened nearly a year before in the hotel of… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
“When my late father died — now I'm in mourning for my late mother — that sense of grief and bereavement suddenly… — Jonathan Sacks Copy Share Image
![“I feel a strong immortal hope, which bears my mournful spirit up beneath its mountain load; redeemed from death, and grief, and pain, I soon shall find my [child] again within the arms of God.” quote by Charles Wesley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/ef8/charles-wesley-13426_arms_i-feel-a-strong-immortal-hope-which-bear_1329762.jpg)
![“[S]ociety often tends to make those of us in grief feel shame and embarrassment about our feelings of grief. "Shame can be described as feeling that something you are doing is bad. And you may feel that if you mourn, then you should be ashamed. If you are perceived as 'doing well' with your grief…” quote by Alan D. Wolfelt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/232/alan-d-wolfelt-77279_grief_s-ociety-often-tends-to-make-those-of-us_1331641.jpg)
