Present unhappiness is selfish; past sorrow is compassionate. — Philibert Joseph Roux Copy Share Image
“I loved him not; and yet, now he is gone, I feel I am alone. I check’d him while he spoke; yet,… — Walter Savage Landor Copy Share Image
They say my verse is sad: no wonder; Its narrow measure spans Tears of eternity, and sorrow, Not mine. but man's. — A. E. Housman Copy Share Image
Now I am setting out into the unknown. It will take me a long while to work through the grief. There are… — Madeleine L'Engle Copy Share Image
There are some women in whom conscience is so strongly developed that it leaves little room for anything else. Love is scarcely… — Sylvia Townsend Warner Copy Share Image
When adversity strikes and you are gripped with fear; overwehlmed by grief... Do not conform! GOD has not giving you a spirit… — Vanessa Colbert Copy Share Image
Grief allows you to let go of something you have lost only when you begin to accept what you now have in… — Daniel J. Siegel Copy Share Image
“It has been said that grief is a kind of madness. I disagree. There is a sanity to grief, in its just… — Kay Redfield Jamison Copy Share Image
“Free yourself from the poisonous and laborious burden of holding a grudge. When you hold a grudge, you want someone else's sorrow… — Steve Maraboli Copy Share Image
All the sorrow, all the bitterness, all the sadness, I forget them and ignore them in the joy of working. — Camille Pissarro Copy Share Image
When all hopes of recognition or honor have faded into distant memory, when purity of heart meets sorrow of mind, when all… — Franz Schubert Copy Share Image
“Some undefined sorrow was hidden in the hearts of the protagonists as they stood in silence beneath the leafless trees and when… — James Joyce Copy Share Image
“When you hold a grudge, you want someone else’s sorrow to reflect your level of hurt but the two rarely meet.” — Steve Maraboli Copy Share Image
But you can’t get to any of these truths by sitting in a field smiling beatifically, avoiding your anger and damage and… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
“Why shouldn't the living cords which lace our being together flick softly against a loved one in the very moment of their… — Colleen McCullough Copy Share Image
The cadence of suffering has begun. Every evening at dusk, my heart constricts until night has come. — Cesare Pavese Copy Share Image
“This is how it is to come near you A wave of light builds in the black pupil of the eye. The… — Rumi Copy Share Image
Time doesn’t, as advertised, heal all wounds. Although the wrenching immediacy of grief eventually passed, the settled sorrow that replaced it might… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
Your joys and sorrows. You can never tell them. You cheapen the inside of yourself if you do tell them. — Greta Garbo Copy Share Image
Only trust someone who can see these three things in you. The sorrow behind your smile, the love behind your anger, and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Returning from the wilderness a man becomes a restorer of order, a preserver. He sees the truth, recognizes his true heir, honors… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
“I raised you so high that every other man on earth is now doomed to live in your shadow.” — Ranata Suzuki Copy Share Image
It is a true observation of ancient writers, that as men are apt to be cast down by adversity, so they, are… — Niccolo Machiavelli Copy Share Image
“He had illuminated the heartbreaking cruelty of war: When men who fight become nothing, only packages of bones and blood deposited in… — Patricia O'Brien Copy Share Image
“There is a brokenness out of which comes the unbroken. There is a shatteredness out of which blooms the unshatterable. There is… — Bri Maya Tiwari Copy Share Image
Joy multiplies when it is shared among friends, but grief diminishes with every division. That is life. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“there is a list of questions i want to ask but never will there is a list of questions i go through… — Rupi Kaur Copy Share Image
In our culture I think most people think of grief as sadness, and that's certainly part of it, a large part of… — Anthony Rapp Copy Share Image
I think faith is incredibly important because you will become overwhelmed with what's happening and you will have waves of grief, but… — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
When I visited concentration camps, I was more interested in how people responded to the camps than in the actual places. I… — Rachel Whiteread Copy Share Image
“We were caught in a vicious circle of unpleasantness and sorrow. Not a very happy period for either us, but at leasst… — Anne Frank Copy Share Image
“Someone once told me that grief is like any wound, it needs time to heal. Thing is, it's not a scab on… — Bella Osborne Copy Share Image
