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
“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
“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
“He had never seen such eyes before, not even in the faces of soldiers unmanned in the midst of great carnage. Eyes… — Greg Iles Copy Share Image
“When you grieve, that's all you tend to see. You must move through this time of suffering, strengthening your faith and being… — Kate McGahan Copy Share Image
“She had thought that when someone died, it would be like they went into a different room. She had not known that… — Sheila Heti Copy Share Image
“Grief is part of my human experience. There will always be loss during my lifetime. Loss has come in a variety of… — Lisa J. Shultz Copy Share Image
“It is ludicrous why we human beings try so hard to conceal our tear. We fail to fathom that the more we… — Purba Chakraborty Copy Share Image
“Those of us who receive the blessing of a long life will also need to understand and manage grief and loss many… — Brent Green Copy Share Image
“Among the dog leads, phones and hats, there would be babies hoped for and lost. All this would be remembered: missed opportunities,… — Tor Udall Copy Share Image
“But life was muffled. Muted. Even my lightest moments were wrapped in relentless grief and loss, pressed down by the anxious taste… — Julie Berry 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
“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
“You cannot die from grief, though it feels like you can. A heart does not actually break, though sometimes you chest aches… — Laurell K. Hamilton Copy Share Image
“im always thinking of going back. when lots wife looke dover her shoulder, she turned into a pillar of salt. pillars hold… — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
“Whenever something scary happens or I want to comment on something, like Joyce and Hopper’s constant bickering, which is getting annoying, I… — Alexandra Latos Copy Share Image
'The Invitation' is a meditation on grief and loss carried within a suspense drama. At its core, it's about a dinner party… — Karyn Kusama Copy Share Image
“If you stay away from something long enough, it stops meaning the same to you. Distance, Victoria thinks, makes the heart grow… — Najaha Nauf Copy Share Image
“There’s only ever been one person I’ve looked at and thought… ‘I could quite easily spend the entire rest of my life… — Ranata Suzuki Copy Share Image
“But I think it is so important to not rush the process of grief- & I do not mean moping & wallowing.… — Ashley Nikole Copy Share Image
“After losing four of his children and his wife to cholera five years ago, Shin found that he could not speak much… — Min Jin Lee Copy Share Image
“The thought of leaving her alone haunted me. The sadness was suffocating me and twisting my chest and my heart and I… — Bernadette Sutherland Copy Share Image
“But life here is not the end. Reality is more than we think it to be. There is another and greater reality… — Gerald Lawson Sittser Copy Share Image
“Every quote, every book, every film seemed to suggest that ‘one day’ someone would come into my life and love me with… — Ranata Suzuki Copy Share Image
“The worn-out wooden steering wheel and rigging creak sadly in the wind, and the lines dance with the salt of the ocean… — Elena Levon Copy Share Image
“Get cozy with your sorrow, Cuddle with your grief. Float with your fears, And melt within your anger. Stroll through your frustrations,… — NZ Kaminsky Copy Share Image
“You can miss places. You can miss people. Just know that what you’re really missing is the way things were. And even… — Ranata Suzuki Copy Share Image
There's no way around grief and loss: you can dodge all you want, but sooner or later you just have to go… — Johnny Cash Copy Share Image
“A sudden, unanticipated death has a way of jolting us to our senses. Life as you know it will never be the… — Keisha Blair Copy Share Image
“I want a book that acknowledges that life goes on, but death goes on too, that a person who is dead is… — Elizabeth McCracken Copy Share Image
“You're not just a washed-up has been. You're a never-will-be. You sit in your clutter, nursing old ghosts, pretending the world will… — J Cruthe Copy Share Image
“I felt like the ocean. I felt like my insides were spread out so far and wide and there were so many… — Anna Akana Copy Share Image
“When you experience loss, people say you’ll move through the 5 stages of grief…. Denial, Anger, Bargaining, Depression, Acceptance ….. What they… — Ranata Suzuki Copy Share Image
“Those who have slept with sorry in their hearts Know all too well how short but sweet The instant of their coming-to… — Christopher Logue Copy Share Image
“How do you love someone and just… walk away? Just like that. You just, go on as normal…. You get up, get… — Ranata Suzuki Copy Share Image
“Paradoxically (since people say: Work, amuse yourself, see friends) it’s when we’re busy, distracted, sought out, exteriorized, that we suffer most. Inwardness,… — Roland Barthes Copy Share Image