“Grief is a killer, isn't it?" he said. "Brings you right up to the truth.” — Nicole Mones Copy Share Image
“Larkin gets it, got it, the lies we live just to tread through time.” — Amy McNamara Copy Share Image
The origin of sorrow is this: to wish for something that does not come to pass. — Epictetus Copy Share Image
The few certainties in our existences are pain, death and bereavement. — Jane Wilson-Howarth Copy Share Image
Deem no man happy until he passes the end of his life without suffering grief. — Sophocles Copy Share Image
There is something about Safari life that makes you forget all your sorrows — Isak Dinesen Copy Share Image
Going through heartbreak can feel like being underwater when you need to breathe. — Ritu Ghatourey Copy Share Image
Suppressed grief suffocates, it rages within the breast, and is forced to multiply its strength. — Ovid Copy Share Image
If it doesn't feel right, don't do it. That is the lesson, and that lesson alone will save you a lot of… — Oprah Winfrey Copy Share Image
Sometimes I get lost in watching a film. The sorrow, or the frustration, is when it doesn't happen for a long time. — Patti Smith Copy Share Image
“If wars were declared by love, there would be no tears of sorrow, only tears of joy.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
Lighten grief with hopes of a brighter morrow; Temper joy, in fear of a change of fortune. — Horace Copy Share Image
Without the experience of trouble, calamity, grief,and adversity, you would not have courage, strength, joy, and patience. — Nishan Panwar Copy Share Image
Set your compass to beauty, humor, and grief; stay the course no matter what, and I'll support you with everything I've got. — Chris Jordan Copy Share Image
“Yet now, having held in grief and resentment, and evaded thinking too much about the episode that changed my life with the… — Wallace Stegner Copy Share Image
“She understood that grief is not neat and orderly; it does not follow any rules. Time does not heal it. Rather time… — Ann Hood Copy Share Image
“I know now that we never get over great losses; we absorb them, and they carve us into different, often kinder, creatures.… — Gail Caldwell Copy Share Image
“Cry your grief to God. Howl to the heavens. Tear your shirt. Your hair. Your flesh. Gouge your eyes. Carve out your… — Jennifer Donnelly Copy Share Image
Joy mingled with sadness, even with grief, is the deepest human joy. It winds itself about the soul with indescribable sweetness, with… — Wilhelm von Humboldt Copy Share Image
“The fountain of content must spring up in the mind, and he who hath so little knowledge of human nature as to… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
“I know that you’re sad right now. Grieve, but don’t hold onto it. Grief smothers out life. Let it go. Remember me… — Kim Holden Copy Share Image
“Old women beat their heads against the walls, moaning men prostrated themselves: it was the art of sorrow, and those who best… — Truman Capote Copy Share Image
People do not like the tragic side of life. They deny pain and suffering as a facet of life. Even when someone… — Jeremy Limn Copy Share Image
He recognized her despite the uproar, through his tears of unrepeatable sorrow at dying without her, and he looked at her for… — Gabriel Garcia Marquez Copy Share Image
Recipe For Greatness - To bear up under loss; To fight the bitterness of defeat and the weakness of grief; To be… — Zane Grey Copy Share Image
“There are friends, I think we can't imagine living without. People who are sisters to us, or brothers. Jimmy was one of… — Julie Reece Deaver Copy Share Image
“Why is this happening? Perhaps as you climb into bed alone, you find yourself longing for a warm body or the sense… — Robert E. Emery Copy Share Image
If a man does not die of a wound, then it heals in some fashion, and so it is with loss. From… — Robin Hobb Copy Share Image
“ This is life. Learning to love through loss. Seeking warm pockets in the bitter cold. Finding the worth of a smile… — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
Grief is a curious thing, when it happens unexpectedly. It is a Band-Aid being ripped away, taking the top layer off a… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
My parents wanted me to solace them for sorrows they denied having had. — Mason Cooley Copy Share Image
“As the psalmists cry out in joy or grief, they stir us as we identify similar emotions in ourselves.” — Tremper Longman III Copy Share Image
I think we all need to learn to live the lives we've got and not mourn the ones we don't. — Adam Pearson Copy Share Image
“There's always a last time. If you could remember every last time, you'd never stop grieving.” — Jonathan Tropper Copy Share Image
First, I thought, almost despairing, This must crush my spirit now; Yet I bore it, and am bearing- Only do not ask… — Heinrich Heine Copy Share Image
When your fear touches someone’s pain, it becomes pity, when your love touches someone’s pain, it become compassion. — Stephen Levine Copy Share Image
In this life you can take poverty, you can take failure, you can take the big things; it's the little griefs that… — Hedda Hopper Copy Share Image
The average reader can contemplate with considerable fortitude the sorrows and disappointments of someone else. — Nellie L. McClung Copy Share Image
