You can try to take sorrow and make it into something enduring, meaningful and beautiful. I always feel guilty that this is… — Alice Hoffman Copy Share Image
Kate Moss is always photographed without her top on, but she doesn't get any grief. Why me? — Keeley Hazell Copy Share Image
in the caves of my heart, where pain taps out its rhythms and sorrow sets its loss, i am without direction. — Nick Bantock Copy Share Image
Since sorrow follows joy As autumn does the spring Man must transcend the joys Of earth, which sorrows bring. — Mirza Asadullah Khan Ghalib Copy Share Image
But grief makes a monster out of us sometimes . . . and sometimes you say and do things to the people… — Melina Marchetta Copy Share Image
Grief falls upon human beings as the rain, not selecting good or evil, visiting the innocent, condemning those who have done no… — Richard Jefferies Copy Share Image
I dislike religion quite intensely. It's been the cause of all the grief in the world ever since they discovered the first… — Lemmy Copy Share Image
A little miracle is as smile bundled up with complete happiness even if for moment — Natasha Buckmaster Copy Share Image
“Ill is it when good folk die.’ ‘Why, if they were good you need not mourn for them,’ said Skafloc glibly, ‘for… — Poul Anderson Copy Share Image
Oh, when a mother meets on high The babe she lost in infancy, Hath she not then for pains and fears, The… — Robert Southey Copy Share Image
“She could almost feel him prodding her; urging her to go on. As the wails of pain and torment assulted her ears,… — Jaclyn A Wilson Copy Share Image
Grief is a funny thing because you don't have to carry it with you for the rest of your life. After a… — Rosamunde Pilcher Copy Share Image
'T is hers to pluck the amaranthine flower Of faith, and round the sufferer's temples bind Wreaths that endure affliction's heaviest shower,… — William Wordsworth Copy Share Image
Men are so quick to blame the gods: they say that we devise their misery. But they themselves- in their depravity- design… — Homer Copy Share Image
Every man casts a shadow; not his body only, but his imperfectly mingled spirit. This is his grief. Let him turn which… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“Other people's sorrows and joys have a way of reminding us of our own; we partly empathize with them because we ask… — Azar Nafisi Copy Share Image
“When you weep, Jesus weeps with you. And together you enter into the dance of tears. The dance of tears with Jesus… — Catherine Martin Copy Share Image
“When there is a huge crack in your relationship with someone, you wonder what others do in similar situations. I realize I'm… — Kyung Ran Jo Copy Share Image
“The grief I’m feeling is heavy and raw, pressing down on me, breaking my chest apart. It hurts to even touch the… — Kirsty Eagar Copy Share Image
Life can give you strength. Strength can come from facing the storms of life, from knowing loss, feeling sadness and heartache, from… — Joseph M. Marshall III Copy Share Image
“Don’t listen to those people who suggest you should be “over” your daughter’s death by now. The people who squawk the loudest… — Cheryl Strayed Copy Share Image
Sometimes grief is a comfort we grant ourselves because it's less terrifying than trying for joy. Nobody wants to admit it. We'd… — Megan Hart Copy Share Image
“The tears of those who never cry, the calm, the levelheaded ones, are terrible to see. She seemed to be split or… — John Crowley Copy Share Image
And that's where I think vulnerability comes in - the fact that we're figuring out that there is strength in actually being… — Rege-Jean Page Copy Share Image
Love and friendship have an intimate relationship with pain and sorrow. Sadness also arises from lost dreams and missed opportunities. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There is no feeling, except the extremes of fear and grief, that does not find relief in music. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Blessed are they that mourn, for they shall be kicked in the nuts as soon as they try to get back up.… — Joe Hill Copy Share Image
“For this reason, it is well said that misfortune is sometimes good for something, for it teaches at the same time that… — Christine de Pizan Copy Share Image
I know the pride of carrying our nation's flag abroad - and I have felt the grief of burying too many friends… — Eric Greitens Copy Share Image
I dance. A lot. I work grief and sadness out of my body when I dance, and I bring in joy and… — Inga Muscio Copy Share Image
We are not sure of sorrow, And joy was never sure; Today will die tomorrow; Time stoops to no man's lure. — Algernon Charles Swinburne Copy Share Image
“It's like you don't get that she's not gone yet, like you think her time left isn't meaningful anymore. You're acting like… — Lisa Genova Copy Share Image
May I love you away from the evils of today to the dreams of tomorrow, you know heaven has no sorrow. — Jimi Hendrix Copy Share Image
I wish you were that birch rising from the clump behind you, and I the gray oak alongside. — Donald Hall Copy Share Image
“It was an oddly satisfying idea to feel bereft as I left my mother this time. We only feel bereft when we’re… — Laura Anderson Kurk Copy Share Image
Good grief! They're going to call us inside soon, and Sticky hasn't even met Madge yet!" "Who's Madge?" Sticky asked. "Her Majesty… — Trenton Lee Stewart Copy Share Image
“For they were unseasoned, nor inured, not knowing this to be much less than the beginning of sorrow.” — David Jones Copy Share Image
“We don't get to choose the things that happen to us in life. What we can choose is how to react to… — Sarah Winter Copy Share Image
“Loss reshapes us and teaches us to fill ourselves with something new. If we resist, we feel as you do. Hollow. Empty.” — Ash Krafton Copy Share Image
They bore within their breasts the grief That fame can never heal- That deep, unutterable woe Which none save exiles feel. — William Edmondstoune Aytoun Copy Share Image