Perhaps some day I'll crawl back home, beaten, defeated. But not as long as I can make stories out of my heartbreak,… — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
The thorn is a bridge spanning the muddy depths of agony and sorrow so that one may on the other side dance… — Aberjhani Copy Share Image
“Be like a branch of a tree; flex your body to face 'wind of sorrow'; flex little harder to dance in the… — Santosh Kalwar Copy Share Image
Grief is no more necessary when we understand death than fear is necessary when we understand flying. — Richard Bach Copy Share Image
Only where there is sentient life can there be feelings of pleasure and pain, sorrow or joy. — Max Heindel Copy Share Image
“Dear refuge of my weary soul, On thee, when sorrows rise, On thee, when waves of trouble roll, My fainting hope relies.” — Anne Steele Copy Share Image
Tears are often to be found where there is little sorrow, and the deepest sorrow without any tears. — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
If I didn't drain the sorrow, you would have made me suffer a life of no love anyway. — Naquitta Faith Copy Share Image
Happiness follows sorrow, sorrow follows happiness, but when one no longer discriminates happiness and sorrow, a good deal and a bad deed,… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
Rise above the limited conditions of pleasure and pain, success and failure, happiness and sorrow, that all the countless unenlightened beings in… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
A great sorrow, and one that I am only beginning to understand: we don’t get to choose our own hearts. We can’t… — Donna Tartt Copy Share Image
Would that God would make hell so real to us that we cannot rest; heaven so real that we must have men… — Hudson Taylor Copy Share Image
You may glory in a team triumphant, but you fall in love with a team in defeat. Losing after great striving is… — Roger Kahn Copy Share Image
“It required a strong effort to abstract her thoughts from other interests sufficiently to attend to this, but she was rewarded for… — Ann Radcliffe Copy Share Image
I have known sorrow - therefore I May laugh with you, O friend, more merrily Than those who never sorrowed upon earth… — Theodosia Garrison Copy Share Image
Out of sorrow entire worlds have been built out of longing great wonders have been willed they're only little tears darling let… — Nick Cave Copy Share Image
Try telling the poor starving children in third world countries, the people in war torn countries, the women and young girls who… — Danny Santagato Copy Share Image
Create all the happiness you are able to create: remove all the misery you are able to remove. Every day will allow… — Jeremy Bentham Copy Share Image
Personal size and mental sorrow have certainly no necessary proportions. A large bulky figure has a good a right to be in… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
We are not made up only of our light and happiness but also of darkness and sorrow. To deny the darkness of… — Laurell K. Hamilton Copy Share Image
“And the days move on and the names of the months change and the four seasons bury one another and it is… — Mervyn Peake Copy Share Image
“The state of mind above which my distraction floats like fog is suddenly perfectly clear, though the right word for it is… — Mark Doty Copy Share Image
Weapons are the tools of violence;all decent men detest them.Weapons are the tools of fear;a decent man will avoid themexcept in the… — Laozi Copy Share Image
Deep grief sometimes is almost like a specific location, a coordinate on a map of time. When you are standing in that… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
the human soul, by once suffering as much as it is capable of, purchases a strange and terrible immunity to all the… — Agnes Sligh Turnbull Copy Share Image
“She said she wanted a man like that, someone who understood sorrow, not someone who caused it.” — Alice Hoffman Copy Share Image
Great sorrow or great joy should bring intense hunger--not abstinence from food, as our novelists will have it. — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
Give sorrow words; the grief that does not speak knits up the o-er wrought heart and bids it break. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
“Your other self is always sorry for you. But your other self grows on sorrow, so all is well” — Kahlil Gibran Copy Share Image
“In books too, as well as in music, she courted the misery which a contrast between the past and present was certain… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
“The most confused you will ever get is when you try to convince your heart and spirit of something your mind knows… — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
“Even sorrow has its silver lining, as the emotion that pours forth reminds us of our capacity to love, and to be… — Rob Kozak Copy Share Image
“I do not know how I got through without breaking down, without my heart bursting from sorrow and shame.” — Christina Stead Copy Share Image
He feels all our sorrows, needs, and burdens as his own. That is why it is said that the sufferings of believers… — John Flavel Copy Share Image
There is no sorrow under heaven which is, or ought to be, endless. To believe or to make it so, is an… — Dinah Maria Murlock Craik Copy Share Image
The Pilgrim of Eternity, whose fame Over his living head like heaven is bent, An early but enduring monument, Came, veiling all… — Percy Bysshe Shelley Copy Share Image
Sorrows are our best educator. A man can see further through a tear than a telescope. — Bruce Lee Copy Share Image
Who ne'er his bread in sorrow ate, Who ne'er the mournful midnight hours Weeping upon his bed has sate, He knows you… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
Be gone, sorrow, sickness, wheelchairs, and cancer! Enough of you, screams of fear and nights of horror! Death, you die! Life, you… — Max Lucado Copy Share Image
He filled her life with sorrow. She was no longer his, just something borrowed. Now all he wishes for is one more… — Raghib Clitso Copy Share Image
