Grieving Quotes

594 quotes by 453 authors

When life offers you a dream so far beyond any of your expectations, itâ€™s not reasonable to grieve when it comes to an end. — Stephenie Meyer
The pain I feel now is the happiness I had before. That's the deal. — C.S. Lewis
I'm stuck struggling in the cold water, and all I can do is grieve, grieve, in the hoar necessitous horror of the morning, bitterly I… — Jack Kerouac
She was tired of everyone wanting to go to heaven, nobody wanting to die. The only thing worth grieving over, she said, was that sometimes… — Colum McCann
Happiness is the pleasantest of emotions; because of this, it is the most dangerous. Having once felt happiness, one will do anything to maintain it,… — Kij Johnson
At the end of a miserable day, instead of grieving my virtual nothing, I can always look at my loaded wastepaper basket and tell myself… — David Sedaris
Everyone grieves in different ways. For some, it could take longer or shorter. I do know it never disappears. An ember still smolders inside me.… — Maria V. Snyder
Worship your body, beauty, and sexual allure and you will die a million deaths before they finally grieve you. — David Foster Wallace
My sister will die over and over again for the rest of my life. Grief is forever. It doesn't go away; it becomes a part… — Jandy Nelson
Everything I loved was taken away from me, and I did not die. — James Patterson
Nothing that grieves us can be called little: by the eternal laws of proportion a child's loss of a doll and a king's loss of… — Mark Twain
We all want to do something to mitigate the pain of loss or to turn grief into something positive, to find a silver lining in… — John Green
None of us makes it through this life without problems and challengesâ€”and sometimes tragedies and misfortunes. After all, in large part we are here to… — Thomas S. Monson
[S]he believed that the Buddhists were rightâ€“that if you want, you will suffer; if you love, you will grieve. (68) — Anne Lamott
I loathe a friend whose gratitude grows old, a friend who takes his friend's prosperity but will not voyage with him in his grief — Euripides
To ponder is not to brood or grieve or even meditate. It is to wonder at a deep level. — Robert Fulghum
I went back to those graves not long afterward and found as I stood there that sadness was a very heavy thing. My body weighed… — Arthur Golden
Sometimes the worst thing that happens to you, the thing you think you can't survive...it's the thing that makes you better than you used to… — Jennifer Weiner
I grieve and dare not show my discontent, I love and yet am forced to seem to hate, I do, yet dare not say I… — Elizabeth I
Doesn't seem right, does it? A split second to lose him and a lifetime to grieve over him. — Tim Bowler

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