Grieving Quotes
594 quotes by 453 authors
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I just don't know where home is. There's this promise of happiness out there. I know it. I even feel it sometimes. But it's like…
— Sarah Addison Allen
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The wise man looks back into the past, and does not grieve over what is far off, nor rejoice over what is near; for he…
— Laozi
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Consider that nothing in human life is stable; for then you will not exult overmuch in prosperity, nor grieve overmuch in adversity. Rejoice over the…
— Isocrates
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Since every man who lives is born to die, And none can boast sincere felicity, With equal mind, what happens, let us bear, Nor joy…
— John Dryden
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This is what extremely grieves us, that a man who never fought Should contrive our fees to pilfer, on who for his native land Never…
— Aristophanes
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Our grandfathers were less well-housed, well-fed, well-clothed than we are. The strivings by which they bettered their lot are also those which deprived us of…
— Aldo Leopold
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The indescribable innocence and beneficence of Nature-of sun and wind and rain, of summer and winter-such health, such cheer, they afford forever! and such sympathy…
— Henry David Thoreau
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For where there is true love, a man is neither out of measure lifted up by prosperity, nor cast down by mishap; whether you give…
— Johannes Tauler
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Never is it the wish of `Abdu'l-Bahá to see any being hurt, nor will He make anyone to grieve; for man can receive no greater…
— Abdu'l-Bahá
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Do not spill thy soul in running hither and yon, grieving over the mistakes and the vices of others. The one person whom it is…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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It takes moral courage to grieve; it requires religious courage to rejoice.
— Soren Kierkegaard
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The advantage of being celibate is that when one sees a pretty girl one does not need to grieve over having an ugly one back…
— Paul Leautaud
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My main focus is to try to give myself time to heal...Forgiveness takes time. It is the last step of the grieving process.
— Elin Nordegren
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Those who grieve find comfort in weeping and in arousing their sorrow until the body is too tired to bear the inner emotions.
— Maimonides
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Should we grieve over a little misplaced charity, when an all knowing, all wise Being showers down every day his benefits on the unthankful and…
— Francis Atterbury
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Or maybe a person is just made up of a lot of peopleMaybe we’re accumulating these new selves all the time. Hauling them in as…
— Jandy Nelson
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Whatever comes, don’t push it away. When it goes, do not grieve.
— Mooji
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In the spiritual life every person is his or her own discoverer, and you need not grieve if your discoveries are not believed in by…
— Prentice Mulford
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Grieving is a matter of relearning how to be in the world.
— Thomas Attig
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You can truly grieve for every officer who's been lost in the line of duty in this country, and still be troubled by cases of…
— Jon Stewart
Who Wrote These Grieving Quotes
453 authors contributed a total of 594 Grieving Quotes, led by these top contributors: