Grieving Quotes

594 quotes by 453 authors

Nothing can fill the gap when we are away from those we love, and it would be wrong to try to find anything.....It is nonsense… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer
In terms of soul work, we dare not get rid of the pain before we have learned what it has to teach us. — Richard Rohr
Look on each day that comes as a challenge, as a test of courage. The pain will come in waves, some days worse than others,… — Daphne du Maurier
Whate'er thy joys, they vanish with the day: Whate'er thy griefs, in sleep they fade away, To sleep! to sleep! Sleep, mournful heart, and let… — Alfred Lord Tennyson
Talking about our problems is our greatest additction. Break the habit. Talk about your joys. — Rita Schiano
Either we have hope within us or we don't It is a dimension of the soul, and is not essentially dependent on some particular observation… — Vaclav Havel
To suppress the grief, the pain, is to condemn oneself to a living death. Living fully means feeling fully; it means becoming completely one with… — Philip Kapleau
A quotation is a handy thing to have about, saving one the trouble of thinking for oneself, always a laborious business. — A A Milne
And here am I, budding among the ruins with only sorrow to bite on, as if weeping were a seed and I the earth's only… — Pablo Neruda
But loss is a precious stone to me, a nectar Distilled in time, preaching the truth of winter To the fallen heart that does not… — James K. Baxter
Just as a little bird cracks open the shell and flies out, we fly out of this shell, the shell of the body. We call… — Swami Satchidananda
Six weeks after his death my father appeared to me in a dream... It was an unforgettable experience, and it forced me for the first… — Carl Jung
I experienced the reality of the spiritual body and learned that it has every faculty of the physical body, though with greater sensitivity and some… — Catherine Marshall
My mother and sister must be very happy to be home with God, and I am sure their love and prayers are always with me.… — Mother Teresa
The body is only a garment. How many times you have changed your clothing in this life, yet because of this you would not say… — Paramahansa Yogananda
When the earth shall claim your limbs, then shall you truly dance. — Khalil Gibran
I firmly believe that when you die you will enter immediately into another life. They who have gone before us are alive in one form… — Norman Vincent Peale
I am quite confident that the most important part of a human being is not his physical body but his nonphysical essence, which some people… — Harold S. Kushner
Death is just a change in lifestyles. — Stephen Levine
I believe that the freedom of speech should be protected, but so should a family's right to privacy as they grieve their loss. There is… — Dave Reichert

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