Grieving Quotes

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Your love taught me to grieve and I have been needing, for centuries a woman to make me grieve for a woman, to cry upon… — Nizar Qabbani
To expose our hearts to truth and consistently refuse or neglect to obey the impulses it arouses is to stymie the motions of life within… — Aiden Wilson Tozer
But grieving people are selfish. They wonâ€™t let you comfort them and they say you donâ€™t understand and they make you feel useless when all… — Melina Marchetta
Melanie still grieves for Jared," she stated. I felt my head nod without willing the action. "You grieve for him." I closed my eyes. "The… — Stephenie Meyer
No," Wednesday agreed. "You have tortured with silence. You let her grieve for a soul she did not lose, mourn a heart that should not… — Alethea Kontis
Though it may be more romantic to picture the bereaved as gaunt, I imagine you can grieve as efficiently with chocolates as with tap water. — Lionel Shriver
But now his dry and silent grieving for his lost wife must end, for there she stood, the fierce, recalcitrant, and fragile stranger, forever to… — Ursula K. Le Guin
Small things such as this have saved me: how much I love my motherâ€”even after all these years. How powerfully I carry her within me.… — Cheryl Strayed
Too many women waste their lives grieving because they do not have something other people tell them they should want. Whether you are happy or… — Anne Perry
We're more concerned about our own "victory" over sin than we are about the fact that our sins grieve God's heart. — Jerry Bridges
Do you suppose you will look the same when you are an old woman as you do now? Most folk have three facesâ€”the face they… — Catherynne M. Valente
You can't love your mother or father if you don't also have the capacity to grieve their deaths and, perhaps even more so, grieve parts… — Glenn Beck
I will not say I am sorry, but I can tell you that I grieve. — Guy Gavriel Kay
When other people are grieving, the newspaperman turns efficient. — Steig Larsson
His face was in my neck and he was breathing hard. Was he grieving me? Already? Would he miss me? Had I, in some tiny… — Karen Marie Moning
Music, such music, is a sufficient gift. Why ask for happiness; why hope not to grieve? It is enough, it is to be blessed enough,… — Vikram Seth
It's different when the person you love dies. There's an awful finality to death. But it is final. The end. And there's the funeral, family… — Barbara Taylor Bradford
Every fragile beauty, every perfect forgotten sentence, you grieve their going away, but that is not how it is. Where they come from never goes… — Rumi
A single person is missing for you, and the whole world is empty. — Joan Didion
Confronting our feelings and giving them appropriate expression always takes strength, not weakness. It takes strength to acknowledge our anger, and sometimes more strength yet… — Fred Rogers

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