Grieving Quotes

594 quotes by 453 authors

We bereaved are not alone. We belong to the largest company in all the world--the company of those who have known suffering. — Helen Keller
Grief lasts longer than sympathy, which is one of the tragedies of the grieving. — Elizabeth McCracken
They had each other and there was a love between them that would withstand anything. Alina and I had always intuited, with no small wry… — Karen Marie Moning
His thumb stroked my cheek. My eyes half-closed. When he spoke next, it was very softly, his voice an almost-physical caress against my whole body.… — Lilith Saintcrow
Edward's grief if you die will be a terrible thing. It will hurt him, a lot, and men like him never grieve alone. He will… — Laurell K. Hamilton
You learn not to mourn every little thing out here, or youâ€™d never, ever stop grieving. — Alexandra Fuller
That was the hard thing about grief, and the grieving. They spoke another language, and the words we knew always fell short of what we… — Sarah Dessen
You attend the funeral, you bid the dead farewell. You grieve. Then you continue with your life. And at times the fact of her absence… — Neil Gaiman
He had grieved for me, I'll give him that much. But then he is so good at grieving! He wears woe as others wear velvet;… — Anne Rice
If something happened to me, whose face will be on the front page of the paper begging for me? Is a person worth more because… — Melina Marchetta
But you, Achilles,/ There is not a man in the world more blest than you--/ There never has been, never will be one./ Time was,… — Homer
Any true wizard, faced with a sign like 'Do not open this door. Really. We mean it. We're not kidding. Opening this door will mean… — Terry Pratchett
My idea of God is not a divine idea. It has to be shattered time after time. He shatters it Himself. — C.S. Lewis
Don't mind all those people who say that you should be back to normal in a month or two. Grieving is all part of helping… — Cecelia Ahern
To spare oneself from grief at all cost can be achieved only at the price of total detachment, which excludes the ability to experience happiness — Erich Fromm
Grief does not change you, Hazel. It reveals you. — John Green
The dead leave their shadows, an echo of the space within which once they lived. They haunt us, never fading or growing older as we… — Kate Mosse
Being a homicide detective ca be the loneliest job in the world. The friends of the victim are upset and in despair, but sooner or… — Steig Larsson
Only when you drink from the river of silence shall you indeed sing. And when you have reached the mountain top, then you shall begin… — Khalil Gibran
The deeper that sorrow carves into your being, the more joy you can contain. — Khalil Gibran

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