If your child dies, or you witness a terrible natural disaster, yes, you certainly want a scientific explanation as to what's happened.… — Karen Armstrong Copy Share Image
Only those who know the supremacy of the intellectual life ... can understand the grief of one who falls from that serene… — George Eliot 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
“Are you sad? About saying good-bye tomorrow?” “No. You will ride in a great circle back to me. The Great Ones have… — Catherine Anderson Copy Share Image
When Im experiencing the intense pangs of grief, it is so difficult to trust , But I have learned over and over… — Senoraroy Copy Share Image
“I knew a girl, once, immortal like me-" "And she was with someone mortal?" said Alec. "What happened?" "He died," Magnus said.… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
Temporary feelings of regret are a normal part of the mourning process. This helps us retrieve our lost dreams. If we hold… — Barbara De Angelis Copy Share Image
“We both know that pain comes for us all. It's almost a relief. Because if all of us are going to someday… — Emily Henry Copy Share Image
“The role played by stress in the causation of cancer is so great that it would not be an exaggeration to say… — Cass Ingram Copy Share Image
For any true stickler, you see, the sight of the plural word “Book’s” with an apostrophe in it will trigger a ghastly… — Lynne Truss Copy Share Image
“Moreover, I was beginning to experience something new - the fear of being alone. I had not been alone since I walked… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We stare at broken clocks, The hands don't turn anymore. The days turn into nights, Empty hearts and empty places. The day… — Bring Me The Horizon Copy Share Image
“But we know that we are no longer the same, and not only know that we are no longer the same, but… — Samuel Beckett Copy Share Image
“She always used to suspect that the price for happiness, the price for enjoying the company of a person you loved, was… — Stephen Lovely Copy Share Image
“My only one! In your last letter "My head aches my heart is stunned!" you say. "If they hang you, if I… — Nazim Hikmet-Trans. By: Ahmad Poori Copy Share Image
“But those two circles, above all the point at which they touched, are the very thing I am mourning for, homesick for,… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“The grief remained, and the guilt hadn’t gone anywhere, but they didn’t crush him the way they once did. They sat beside… — R.P. Gage Copy Share Image
...the sorrows God sent us brought comfort and strength with them, while the sorrows we brought on ourselves, through folly or wickedness,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“With an anxiety that almost amounted to agony, I collected the instruments of life around me, that I might infuse a spark… — Mary Shelley Copy Share Image
You know what I find interesting? If you lose a spouse, you're called a widow, or a widower. If you're a child… — Alan Ball Copy Share Image
“You taught me that it’s possible to move forward in life, no matter how terrible your grief. And in your own way,… — Nicholas Sparks Copy Share Image
Life is a game, Unfournetly everybody has to play, there will be pain, n sorrow, hoping it will all end tommrow, But… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Having compassion starts and ends with having compassion for all those unwanted parts of ourselves. The healing comes from letting there be… — Pema Chodron Copy Share Image
Grieving, like being blind, is a strange business; you have to learn how to do it. We seek company in mourning, but… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
There was a brief moment after 9/11 when Colin Powell said we should not rush to satisfy the desire for revenge. It… — Judith Butler Copy Share Image
The past is never completely lost, however extensive the devastation. Your sorrows are the bricks and mortar of a magnificent temple. What… — Gordon Wright Copy Share Image
Sorrow can be the means of bringing us heart-to-heart with God.when repeated strokes adversity have robbed us health,friends,money,and favorable cirumtances,God then becomes… — Mariane Corbito Copy Share Image
For better and for worse, I feel like sorrow and grief are really transformative personal experiences for me, and I question what… — Karyn Kusama Copy Share Image
Suicide is unspeakable, and to speak it is somehow to bring it into a human, imaginable sphere, even if only in the… — Victoria Alexander Copy Share Image
The Four Oaths: Never be late with respect to the way of the warrior; be useful to the lord; be respectful to… — Yamamoto Tsunetomo Copy Share Image
He was at his own request and through his own complicity driven out of all his happinesses one after the other; and… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
Out of the sighs a little comes, But not of grief, for I have knocked down that Before the agony; the spirit… — Dylan Thomas Copy Share Image
Grief is just so scary… If we finally begin to cry all those suppressed tears, they will surely wash us away like… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
It's the only condition I know. Bitter Love, Loneliness, contempt for corruption, blind hope. It's where I live. A permanent state of… — Gregory Maguire Copy Share Image
I have been, with but one in my life, and once my life ends, I will have been, with one. My Soul… — Eric Nickel Copy Share Image
Rebirth is almost impossible without the darkness…I tell myself I am experiencing the death of myself as mother, the death of myself… — Sue Monk Kidd Copy Share Image
Life is a big collaboration - and when you're tackling something that is painful and troubling and is causing you such desperate… — Tim Gunn Copy Share Image
I have no wit, no words, no tears; My heart within me like a stone Is numb'd too much for hopes or… — Christina Rossetti Copy Share Image
“Sometimes, in the stillness of my room, my mom’s voice came to me, repeating things she’d said for months. Like, “My skin… — Laura Anderson Kurk Copy Share Image
“Grief is different. Grief has no distance. Grief comes in waves, paroxysms, sudden apprehensions that weaken the knees and blind the eyes… — Joan Didion Copy Share Image