“Alcohol was like a fun cousin I visited every once in a while but never planned a trip around.” — Abby Fabiaschi Copy Share Image
“I see beauty and pain. Joy and sorrow. I see the good and I see the bad . . . and I love it all.” — A.L. Jackson Copy Share Image
That probably greatest of narcissistic wounds -- not to have been loved just as one truly was -- cannot heal without the… — Alice Miller Copy Share Image
“Each day, the world is made fresh again, holy, and she takes it in, in all its raw intensity, like a young… — Debra Dean Copy Share Image
“I forget the last time I felt brave, I just recall insecurity Cause it came down like a tidal wave, and sorrow… — Owl City Copy Share Image
“Jackson’s crying wakes me up. He’s trying to suppress it, but it keeps slipping out. He sounds a lot like me the… — Adam Silvera Copy Share Image
“I plucked one feather from my hood and left it on his forehead, for, his, head. For a souvenir, for a warning,… — Max Porter Copy Share Image
“The two of us were bound together by the thread of grief, but it wasn't just our mutual losses that united us.… — Brenda Rothert Copy Share Image
“...the sweetness of grace and freedom comes hand in hand with the uncomfortable, bitter-rawness of honest emotions and grief.” — Natalie Brenner Copy Share Image
“Heart, my heart, so battered with misfortune far beyond your strength, up, and face the men who hate us. Bare your chest… — Archilochus Copy Share Image
The interesting thing about grief, I think, is that it is its own size. It is not the size of you. It… — Stephen Colbert Copy Share Image
There seem to be many causes of depression. One cause is profound loss, grief. Economic hardship we know is linked to depression.… — Irving Kirsch Copy Share Image
The lives of all people flow through time, and, regardless of how brutal one moment may be, how filled with grief or… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
The only education in grief that any of us ever gets is a crash course. Until Caroline had died I had belonged… — Gail Caldwell Copy Share Image
“As I load my shirt into the washer for the night, I daydream about making a sign and hanging it around my… — A.S. King Copy Share Image
People talk about the pain of grief, but I don't know what they mean. To me, grief is a devastating numbness, every… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
Never ask the Gods for life set free from grief, but ask for courage that endureth long. — Menander Copy Share Image
And in this silence of the dumb and these speeches of the blind, in this medly of people bound together by the… — Vasily Grossman Copy Share Image
“They should make earplugs for people who are grieving, so we don't have to hear the stupid things people say, but I'd… — Carole Geithner Copy Share Image
“I share my happiness and sorrow Cos I know for once there will be no tomorrow If I wish to live in… — Prashant Balan Copy Share Image
“If you haven't already, you will lose someone you can't live without, and your heart will be badly broken, and you never… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
“No. Really. I've thought about it a lot. You learn to live with it, with them. Because they do stay with you,… — Jojo Moyes Copy Share Image
Only Esmeralda was not weeping. Instead she wore that wooden look that whites mistake for churlishenss or indifference. Woodrew knew it was… — John le Carre Copy Share Image
It is said that mourning, by its gradual labour, slowly erases pain; I could not, I cannot believe this; because for me,… — Roland Barthes Copy Share Image
“Somehow everything always came down to time, she realized with perfect lucidity. There was either too much or too little. It either… — R. W. Patterson Copy Share Image
Life is a mosaic of pleasure and pain - grief is an interval between two moments of joy. — Sathya Sai Baba Copy Share Image
Forgive my grief for one removed Thy creature whom I found so fair I trust he lives in Thee and there I… — Alfred Lord Tennyson Copy Share Image
“The tragedy of her death was not that it made one, now and then and very intensely, unhappy. It was that it… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
I know I get a lot of grief about some of the things I've said about Coach Saban, but working under him… — Lane Kiffin Copy Share Image
“Wondering at the loneliness of the new dead, remembering Kitten and Kitten’s need for light and life. She had no sorrow for… — Dorothy B. Hughes Copy Share Image
Having compassion starts and ends with having compassion for all those unwanted parts of ourselves. The healing comes from letting there be… — Pema Chodron Copy Share Image
What importance can we attach to the things of this world? Friendship? It disappears when the one who is liked comes to… — François-René de Chateaubriand Copy Share Image
“People sometimes say that sorrow is mental but longing is physical. One is a wound, the other an amputated limb, a withered… — Fredrik Backman Copy Share Image
“When my grandpa died, I had this same fear. I love Grandpa so much. He was Mom's dad, and he was my… — Jasinda Wilder Copy Share Image
These days it seems the lyric impulse, so seemingly fragile, comes in for a lot of abuse-or simply a lot of mistrust.… — Patricia Hampl Copy Share Image