“Prosperity, pleasure and success, may be rough of grain and common in fibre, but sorrow is the most sensitive of all created… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
“There's enough grief in this world without always getting into whose fault it is.” — Lisa Samson Copy Share Image
“Unsettling emotions are capable of messing up the most beautiful minds in this world.” — Janvier Chouteu-Chando Copy Share Image
“But grief let loose from a woman who lost a child—that was the worst type of grief of all.” — Bernice McFadden Copy Share Image
Reasons never matter, once Death comes cold and bold and takes the living by the hand. You count up your dead, every… — Janet Morris Copy Share Image
“When wisdom comes, transformation comes. Wisdom makes the difference between the succeeding man and the failing man.” — Patience Johnson Copy Share Image
As I've gotten older, I find I am able to be nourished more by sorrow and to distinguish it from depression. — Robert Bly Copy Share Image
The robb'd that smiles steals something from the thief: He robs himself that spends a bootless grief — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
She heard him mutter, 'Can you take away this grief?' 'I'm sorry,' she replied. 'Everyone asks me. And I would not do… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
“Grief is one big, gaping hole, isn’t it? It’s everywhere and all consuming. Some days you think you can’t go on because… — Marieke Nijkamp Copy Share Image
“Illness might progressively vanish so might identity. Grief might be diminished, but so might tenderness. Traumas might be erased but so might… — Siddhartha Mukherjee Copy Share Image
Be free from grief not through insensibility like the irrational animals, nor through want of thought like the foolish, but like a… — Epictetus Copy Share Image
Oh youth, youth! You don't worry about anything; you seem to possess all the treasures of the universe--even sorrow gives you pleasure,… — Ivan Turgenev Copy Share Image
You don't choose your life; it chooses you. There's no point asking why life has reserved certain joys or griefs, you just… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
“Grief is the tribute we pay the dead," she said, matter-of-fact sympathy in her voice. "But they don't ask more than we… — S.M. Stirling Copy Share Image
I have sometimes been wildly, despairingly, acutely miserable, racked with sorrow, but through it all I still know quite certainly that just… — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
“Do not hurry as you walk with grief; it does not help the journey. Walk slowly, pausing often: do not hurry as… — Shane Claiborne Copy Share Image
Listen, I know how old I am and that I'm just a shoulder injury from losing roles like the one in Taken.… — Liam Neeson Copy Share Image
“The hallway outside the courtroom was as crowded as ever, filled with people who were at some stage of “growing into their… — J.D. Trafford Copy Share Image
“Have you ever reached to a point where you asked God if the assignment is really from Him. In your account you… — Patience Johnson Copy Share Image
“There is a pain you can’t think your way out of. You can’t talk it away. If there was someone to talk… — Peter Heller Copy Share Image
“His father’s solicitude and sympathy were round him day and night, and this, in the midst of so much toil, pain, grief,… — Charlotte Mary Yonge Copy Share Image
“And you realize that you've finally grown up. That youth has finished. In its place you have knowledge, which you must carry.… — Simon Van Booy Copy Share Image
“Critical personal writing enables the author to penetrate mental falsities that imprison him or her in fearfulness, bitterness, and jealously and encompass… — Kilroy J. Oldster Copy Share Image
Earth may embitter, not remove, The love divinely given; And e'en that mortal grief shall prove The immortality of love, And lead… — Elizabeth Barrett Browning 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
Sorrow was all my soul; I scarce believed, Till grief did tell me roundly, that I lived. — George Herbert Copy Share Image
“When misfortune accumulated, I could feel now, it strafed you to the thinness of a nightgown, sheared you to the sheerness of… — Lorrie Moore Copy Share Image
Sorrow may be a good thing for a woman's heart, but it is a poor cosmetic for her face. — Austin O'Malley 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 closed my eyes against the sudden sorrow that someone I knew so well should be someone who consistently brought me so… — Megan Hart Copy Share Image
But the more people we love and the more deeply we love them, the more vulnerable we are to loss and grief… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
Keep your intelligence white hot and your grief glistening“ so your life will stay fresh. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The display of grief makes more demands than grief itself. How few men are sad in their own company. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“...there's the suffering from love and the suffering from grief - either pain permanently scars the soul...” — John Geddes Copy Share Image
Time sped. And the poet through sorrow Became like his suffering kind. Again he toiled over his poems To lighten the grief… — Ella Wheeler Wilcox Copy Share Image
“We are sometimes dragged into a pit of unhappiness by someone else’s opinion that we do not look happy.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
One of the things about grief is that it can bring a deeper perspective into your life; in the end, it has,… — Meghan O'Rourke Copy Share Image
“Food has power. Nonna knew that. Ma did too. I know it now. And though it can't save me, it might help… — Jael McHenry Copy Share Image
“Every loss is unprecedented. You can't ever know someone else's hurt, not really...” — John Green Copy Share Image
