Blessed be shock. Blessed be the part of us that protects us from too much pain and sorrow. At the heart of… — Yann Martel Copy Share Image
“I knew I was being an idiot. But I figured if I kept being an idiot, if I didn't actually accept the… — Sherman Alexie Copy Share Image
But to mourn, that's different. To mourn is to be eaten alive with homesickness for the person. — Olive Ann Burns Copy Share Image
I'm a huge fan of Richard Curtis - there's real grief, real compassion in his films as well as cheekiness; it's a… — Susanne Bier Copy Share Image
Minimise your expectations. All your sorrow n pain will be diminish accordingly. — Anurag Prakash Ray Copy Share Image
“Do you know what sorrow the rain can inspire? . Do you know how gutters weep when it pours down? . Do… — Badr Shākir Sayyāb Copy Share Image
When one is consumed by the sorrows of life, three things give him relief: offspring, a wife, and the company of the… — Chanakya Copy Share Image
“It struck Marra, watching, as an extravagance of grief. Someone wanted the world to know how sad he could afford to be.” — T. Kingfisher Copy Share Image
The lives of all people flow through time, and, regardless of how brutal one moment may be, how filled with grief or… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
The weird thing about grief, for me at least, was when each of my parents died, for a year or two afterwards… — Mike Mills Copy Share Image
The tears into his eyes were brought, And thanks and praises seemed to run So fast out of his heart, I thought… — William Wordsworth Copy Share Image
Adults tend to repress their pleasure. Sad to say, I think we become adults only through disappointment, grief, and lies. So of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Maybe that's what you got when you stood over your grief, facing it finally. A sense of its depths, its area, the… — Sarah Dessen Copy Share Image
“She had been grief stricken as her father lay dying but now she felt weightless, the way people do when they're no… — Alice Hoffman Copy Share Image
Sorrow and frustration have their power. The world is moved by people with great discontents. Happiness is a drug. It can make… — Winifred Holtby Copy Share Image
I think grief is a step towards strength because it allows you to be porous and take everything in, and have it… — Carrie Brownstein Copy Share Image
“For then, the very hardship, and the sorrow, and the blindness, and the sin I have beheld and been ready to weep… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
Heart beating faster and faster as I think of the pain inside closing my eyes i see her face oh how I… — Daneillia Copy Share Image
“I did not know the work of mourning Is like carrying a bag of cement Up a mountain at night The mountaintop… — Edward Hirsch Copy Share Image
The self (Soul) is the constant-witness consciousness. Through all months, seasons and years, through all divisions of time, the past, present and… — Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan Copy Share Image
“These memories of happiness are fleeting things, reflections in a stream, glimpsed all broken for a second and then swept away in… — Geraldine Brooks Copy Share Image
Love is an avalanche of emotions running wild. An emotion that overcomes every other emotion and can make every other emotion feel… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
After playing Chopin, I feel as if I had been weeping over sins that I had never committed, and mourning over tragedies… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
“night has enveloped, to give me some relief now invisible are walls of separation, and thy grief where blood quenches the thirst… — Mirza Sharafat Hussain Beigh Copy Share Image
My charity is outrage, life my shame; And in that shame still live my sorrow's rage! — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
I measure every grief I meet with narrow, probing eyes - I wonder if it weighs like mine - or has an… — Emily Dickinson Copy Share Image
You don't go around grieving all the time, but the grief is still there and always will be. — Nigella Lawson Copy Share Image
There are places in the heart that do not yet exist; suffering has to enter in for them to come to be. — Leon Bloy Copy Share Image
The meat offering and the drink offering is cut off from the house of the LORD; the priests, the LORD's ministers, mourn. — Bible Copy Share Image
Do you not believe that animals know grief and fear and pain? The world of men is not an easy one for… — Lloyd Alexander Copy Share Image
Grief and disappointment are like hate: they make men ugly with self-pity and bitterness. And how selfish they make us too. — Graham Greene Copy Share Image
But there was no need to be ashamed of tears, for tears bore witness that a man had the greatest of courage,… — Viktor E. Frankl Copy Share Image
The sorrows we imagine are more profound and inconsolable than real life leaves us time for. — Nan Fairbrother Copy Share Image
“for I will turn their mourning into joy, and will comfort them, and make them rejoice from their sorrow.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
One of the things that happens to people in grief is they secretly think they're crazy, because they realize they are thinking… — Joan Didion Copy Share Image
“Grief does not kill the light...it reveals it…Agony does not kill the ecstasy…it unfolds it…Dark does not extinguish the Dawn...it unwinds it…” — Jayita Bhattacharjee Copy Share Image
“My life felt so cluttered and obstructed that I could hardly breathe. I inhabited a closed, concentrated world, airless and without exits.” — Nell Casey Copy Share Image
There were so many layers of reality to the world. Nothing stopped for death; nothing stopped for grief or horror or tragedy. — Rachel Caine Copy Share Image
Sometimes been wildly, despairingly, acutely , racked with sorrow, but through it all I still know quite certainly that just being alive… — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
“You keep storing up all that anger and grief. Eventually it spills over. Or you drown in it.” — Leigh Bardugo Copy Share Image
