Best Grief Lines

1733 Grief quotes by 1001 unique authors

All I know from my own experience is that the more loss we feel the more grateful we should be for whatever it was we… — Frank O'Connor
Every winter, When the great sun has turned his face away, The earth goes down into a vale of grief, And fasts, and weeps, and… — Charles Kingsley
Love and grief and motherhood, Fame and mirth and scorn - these are all shall befall, Any woman born. — Margaret Widdemer
But Mousie, thou art no thy lane In proving foresight may be vain The best-laid schemes o' mice an' men Gang aft agley An' lea'e… — Robert Burns
[S]uppose the mind of [a] friend of humanity were clouded over with his own grief, extinguishing all sympathetic participation in the fate of others; he… — Immanuel Kant
The display of grief makes more demands than grief itself. How few men are sad in their own company. — Seneca the Younger
Nothing is more natural than grief, no emotion more common to our daily experience. It's an innate response to loss in a world where everything… — Stephen Levine
They bore within their breasts the grief That fame can never heal- That deep, unutterable woe Which none save exiles feel. — William Edmondstoune Aytoun
Most people don't ever want to use a gun to protect themselves - that's the last thing they want to do - but if you… — Murphy J. Foster, Jr.
The way to live in the present is to remember that "This too shall pass." When you experience joy, remembering that "This too shall pass"… — Unknown Author
And ain't I a woman? Look at me! Look at my arm! I have ploughed and planted, and gathered into barns, and no man could… — Sojourner Truth
First, there is no typical grief cycle, and second, it's not something I went through. I'm still grieving. — Tony Dungy
The time has now come for the nation to turn a new page in Australia's history by righting the wrongs of the past and so… — Kevin Rudd
My sisters and I miss our dad dreadfully. But grief, of course, is the price of love. — Kathy Lette
Terrorist activity is continually recurring in various parts of the world, sowing death and destruction and plunging many of our brothers and sisters into grief… — Pope Benedict XVI
I believe that if there is one thing which pierces the Master's heart with unutterable grief, it is not the world's iniquity, but the Church's… — F B Meyer
When you describe the miserable and unfortunate, and want to make the reader feel pity, try to be somewhat colder - that seems to give… — Anton Chekhov
There is no place for grief in a house which serves the Muse. — Sappho
When griping grief the heart doth wound, and doleful dumps the mind opresses, then music, with her silver sound, with speedy help doth lend redress. — William Shakespeare
Sharing our stories can also be a means of healing. Grief and loss may isolate us, and anger may alienate us. Shared with others, these… — Susan Wittig Albert
Embrace your grief. For there, your soul will grow. — Carl Jung
Mankind . . . possesses two supreme blessings. First of these is the goddess Demeter, or Earth whichever name you choose to call her by.… — Euripides
There are no solutions to life, but there is an experience of wholeness, of bliss, of being, of the deathlessness of the Divine Self, of… — Andrew Harvey
Your grief for what you've lost lifts a mirror up to where you're bravely working. — Rumi
Grief is neither a disorder nor a healing process; it is a sign of health itself, a whole and natural gesture of love. Nor must… — Gerald May

Who Wrote These Grief Quotes

1,001 authors contributed a total of 1,733 Grief Quotes, led by these top contributors:

Best Grief Lines

More Ways to Read Grief Quotes

Who Wrote These Grief Quotes