Comfort Quote by Anonymous

Never does one feel oneself so utterly helpless as in trying to speak comfort for great bereavement.

— Jane Welsh Carlyle

“Never does one feel oneself so utterly helpless as in trying to speak comfort for great bereavement. Time is the only comforter.”

— Jules Renard

Time is the only comforter for the loss of a mother.

— Jane Welsh Carlyle

“many people who suffer difficult losses exhibit a natural resilience. They hurt deeply, but the hurt passes, and relatively soon after the loss they…

— George A. Bonanno

Until you go through a bereavement, you don't know how you will cope. What we have found out is that life is completely different.…

— Andrew Strauss

The first thing I tried to do in the months after losing my mother was to write a poem. I found myself turning to…

— Natasha Trethewey

The loss of a mother is always keenly felt, even if her health be such as to incapacitate her from taking an active part…

— Alphonse de Lamartine

When you've been bereaved, you expect other people to rescue you, but I'm afraid they can't - it's down to you.

— Sheila Hancock

When you are wanting to comfort someone in their grief take the words 'at least' out of your vocabulary. In saying them you minimise…

— Kay Warren

Its natural to have a deep sense of loss when someone close to us dies.But we should also look for ways to enter into…

— Mariane Corbito

I'm part of the tribe who have said goodbye to one parent and are feeling a sense of responsibility for the one who remains…

— Patti Davis

I imagine there is no worse time than the loss of a mother. Your mom was truly one of the most open and giving…

— Anonymous