“We cannot honor those we have lost if we lose our minds. - Charmainism” — Charmaine Smith Ladd Copy Share Image
“No sunset winks, but surely be followed by the sunrise! - Try to remember this on your moments of despair.” — Lamine Pearlheart Copy Share Image
“Jealousy, bitterness, or resentment do not mean that there is something wrong with you. They just mean something is wrong.” — Rachel Lewis Copy Share Image
“Grief helps us to relinquish the illusion that the past could be different from what it was.” — Sharon Salzberg Copy Share Image
U cant have real pain w/o real love. U cant feel grief and loss and hurt w/o real love. Love is the… — DUB$TEPPER Copy Share Image
I don't believe in God, so I'd say that laughter is one of the only true weapons for fighting against real darkness,… — David Baddiel Copy Share Image
“My love grows wings, A lost bird in an unfamiliar sky, In my dreams your voice still rings, But here the silence… — Natalie Miller Copy Share Image
“Grief isn’t linear, it isn’t logical. There’s no structure or civility to it. It grabs you when you least expect it and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“I write what I love. I will not stop – even when my hand hurts…. …. because I cannot stop – even… — Ranata Suzuki Copy Share Image
“With you in my life I felt like I could conquer anything. It was as if I was on top of the… — Ranata Suzuki Copy Share Image
“Breakups and divorces, disappointments and failures, all summoned the old hurt, and I began to wonder if every heartache wasn’t just practice… — LJ Pemberton Copy Share Image
“Grief isn't a luxury; it's an appropriate response to loss. You don't just will it away. If you allow it to run… — Richard Paul Evans Copy Share Image
“For a long time things were so bad. Very bad. Dark even when there was light. The only thing that kept the… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
“This state of grief was something I now understood. It's something that walks with you every day. Would there be sunny days… — Pam K. McCarty Copy Share Image
“Does time heal? It does. But the truth is, with the death of your own blood, part of you dies with them… — Elena Levon Copy Share Image
“The dead aren't the only ones who vanish: you, too, can disappear in plain sight if enough is taken from you. I… — Sarah Dessen Copy Share Image
As a child I had dealt with a lot of loss and grief. I was constantly losing my parents, losing my home,… — Erin Gray Copy Share Image
“It was both terrible and oddly humbling to realize how easily physical discomfort could take control, expanding like poison gas until it… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
“Every road leads to sorrow. All aspects that make life beautiful – friendship, love, art, and truth – will end. All aspects… — Kilroy J. Oldster Copy Share Image
“He said my name aloud, but he was asleep. I crawled into his hospital bed with him again as best I could… — Piper Winifred Copy Share Image
“Oh, the irony of life's little theatrics! I cracked a grin while my tears lined up for their grand performance, and my… — lifeispositive.com Copy Share Image
“I realised I had a stream of thoughts about him which ran for the most part below conscious level. I noticed jets… — Helen Garner Copy Share Image
“Perhaps I was easier to shake off for you because you’re such a together person. I was just an extra layer on… — Ranata Suzuki Copy Share Image
“Her ideas were expressions of her inability to accept her own personal tragedy and her quest for some certainty on which she… — Jill Ker Conway Copy Share Image
“The Infinite One cannot be torn apart from itself. It is our personification of good, our belief that it belongs to a… — Donna Goddard Copy Share Image
“It’s times like this…. when it’s over a year later and I’m still crying over you that I want to turn to… — Ranata Suzuki Copy Share Image
As I started writing about loss and grief, I was taking what felt unmanageable and using my songwriting, my sense of poetry… — Rosanne Cash Copy Share Image
“I try to do something positive – I socialise more… But deep down I know the truth. An entire world of people… — Ranata Suzuki Copy Share Image
“I still think of you every day. But I’m trying not to let it hurt me with the same intensity that it… — Ranata Suzuki Copy Share Image
“An inside hurt was supposed to stay inside. How strange it must be to hurt in a way that you couldn't hide.” — Brit Bennett Copy Share Image
“Grief is an unfillable hole in your body. It should be weightless, but it's heavy. Should be cold, but it burns. Should,… — Emily Henry Copy Share Image
“In a way, it was the same as any normal break up. You took what was yours …. and I kept what… — Ranata Suzuki Copy Share Image
“It’s difficult for me to imagine the rest of my life without you. But I suppose I don’t have to imagine it...… — Ranata Suzuki Copy Share Image
It's not possible to put into words the sense of loss and grief that comes to a family that loses one of… — John R. Allen Copy Share Image
“How many times did we pass each other before we met? If only I’d known…. I would have searched for you endlessly.… — Ranata Suzuki 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
“The only place I ever felt at home was with you. There isn’t a place for me anywhere anymore… I’ve been evicted.” — Ranata Suzuki Copy Share Image
“We do not have control over many things in life and death but we do have control over the meaning we give… — Nathalie Himmelrich Copy Share Image
At one hundred, surely you learn to overcome loss and grief—or do they hound you till the bitter end? — André Aciman Copy Share Image
Though nothing can bring back the hour Of splendour in the grass, of glory in the flower. — William Wordsworth Copy Share Image