Honest listening is one of the best medicines we can offer the dying and the bereaved. — Jeanie Cameron Copy Share Image
Grief changes shape, but it never ends. People have a misconception that you can deal with it and say, 'It's gone, and… — Keanu Reeves Copy Share Image
I have a silent sorrow here; A grief Ill neer impart; It breathes no sigh, it sheds not tear, But it consumes… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Death's not a separation or alteration or parting; it's just a one-handled door. — Stevie Smith Copy Share Image
“The past five years had informed me about human sorrow. While no two griefs are the same, nobody understands suffering like those… — Helen Brown Copy Share Image
“You left and took the light with you— I am lost. I don't know how to come back.” — Arvyn Cerézo Copy Share Image
“... [They] took it upon themselves to start the laborious process of cranking up life again, after death has stopped us all… — Diane Setterfield Copy Share Image
“How I wish I could undo it all … take it all back… All those years I spent unhappy with him ….… — Ranata Suzuki Copy Share Image
“And then I’m steered away, flicking a winner’s grin over my shoulder at my girl. It takes a moment to register that… — Michelle Hodkin Copy Share Image
“I picture Cully tromping through that high, deep snow. That's how I feel physically from all of this. Moving through grief like… — Kaui Hart Hemmings Copy Share Image
“It’s not that we grow old, I thought, but that we grow old in decline and discomfort, and these hardships are made… — Thomas H. Cook Copy Share Image
“The grief doesn't go away, ... "But you...get used to it, you know? It's like carrying a heavy stone, one that's really… — Rachel Neumeier Copy Share Image
Experiencing the intense pangs of grief, it is so difficult to trust that we can be whole without that person or thing… — Senora Roy Copy Share Image
“Mourning. At the death of the loved being, acute phase of narcissism: one emerges from sickness, from servitude. Then, gradually, freedom takes… — Roland Barthes Copy Share Image
“But the place where we're most broken, most empty of ourselves... is the place where we can be filled in a way… — Laurie Tomlinson Copy Share Image
“She had the feeling that somehow, in the very far-off places, perhaps even in far-off ages, there would be a meaning found… — Hannah Hurnard Copy Share Image
We are capable of suffering with our world, and that is the true meaning of compassion. It enables us to recognize our… — Joanna Macy Copy Share Image
There are those among you who, although young, have already suffered a full measure of grief and sorrow. My heart is filled… — Dieter F. Uchtdorf Copy Share Image
“In the end, the problem was not grief. Grief was the first cause, perhaps, but it soon gave way to something else… — Paul Auster Copy Share Image
We start out in identical perfection: bright, reflective, full of sun. The accident of our lives bruises us into dirty individuality. We… — Gregory Maguire Copy Share Image
“I felt myself begin to slide down into that recognizable abyss, down and down, where I knew it would be cold and… — Tracy H. Tucker Copy Share Image
“The first sorrow of autumn is the slow good-bye of the garden that stands so long in the evening—a brown poppy head,… — Ted Hughes Copy Share Image
“Some say that the weeping willows once stood upright and strong, but that the broken hearts of lovers so touched the heart… — Ella Emerson Copy Share Image
If you want to know who God is, look at Jesus. If you want to know what it means to be human,… — N. T. Wright Copy Share Image
“the friend neither sang of grief, nor open his heart to me he muttled in his inquisition and wasted his life and… — William Graham Lorenzo Haehnle Copy Share Image
“When a tsunami hits, you know, on the one hand it's complete destruction, and on the other hand now you have this… — Rachel Goldberg-Polin Copy Share Image
Real sorrow is incompatible with hope. No matter how great that sorrow may be, hope raises it one hundred cubits higher. — Isidore Ducasse Lautreamont Copy Share Image
“We all have our little sorrows...and the littler you are, the larger the sorrow.” — Martha Beck Copy Share Image
In writing, I'm totally anti-plans of any kind. All my attempts to plan and plot novels have come to grief, and in… — Peter Temple Copy Share Image
Many people misjudge the permanent effect of sorrow, and their capacity to live in the past. — Ivy Compton-Burnett Copy Share Image
In the loss of an object we do not proportion our grief to the real value it bears, but to the value… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
In grief, after even the happiest of relationships, we go over things again and again. — Laurie Graham Copy Share Image
“With every blink, memories swell inside me and water seeps out the ducts of my eyes. The body can only hold so… — Meagan Macvie Copy Share Image
I talk about things like how to lose without losing identity. All loss and grief feels like when you transition. — Paula White Copy Share Image
Never let anything so fill you with sorrow as to make you forget the joy of Christ risen. — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
Don't let the present pass in sorrow, hoping that the future will be full of Joy. — RVM Copy Share Image
“Grief is like a well: you can never truly leave it but the walls grow wider and wider until one day you… — M.A. Kuzniar Copy Share Image
“We are all children of a God who knows us, loves us, and is there for us, especially in our sorrow and… — Toni Sorenson Copy Share Image
Enough for this bow & arrow. It caused me nothing but sorrow. No need for another tomorrow. In your heart, I will… — Louaiq8 Copy Share Image
“May you know always that you are never alone, that life and love are eternal, and that you are extraordinary.” — Susan Barbara Apollon Copy Share Image
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