Mourned Quotes
41 Mourned quotes by 38 unique authors
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Something quite unexpected has happened. It came this morning early. For various reasons, not in themselves at all mysterious, my heart was lighter than it…
— C.S. Lewis
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Dost thou understand me, sinful soul? He wrestled with justice, that thou mightest have rest; He wept and mourned, that thou mightest laugh and rejoice;…
— John Bunyan
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Nelson Mandela stood up against a great injustice and was willing to pay a huge price for that. That's the reason he's mourned today, because…
— Rick Santorum
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Come near to the holy men and women of the past and you will soon feel the heat of their desire after God. They mourned…
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
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You have mourned over others; now sit down for a while and weep over your own self.
— Unknown Author
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And, in a funny way, each death is different and you mourn each death differently and each death brings back the death you mourned earlier…
— Nigella Lawson
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I have sworn before a picture of the old and mourned comrade Stalin that I won’t rest until I see these capitalist octopuses annihilated.
— Che Guevara
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When many people are killed, they should be mourned and lamented. Those who are victorious in war should follow the rites of funerals.
— Laozi
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Sometimes, people end up thankful for what they mourned. You cannot achieve this state by seeking tragedy, but you can keep yourself open more to…
— Andrew Solomon
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O my Blessed God! let me climb up near to Him, and love, and long, and plead, and wrestle, and strech after Him, and for…
— David Brainerd
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My soul often mourned of more time and opportunity to be alone with God
— David Brainerd
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The lives of most people are small tight pallid and sad, more to be mourned than their deaths. We starve at the banquet: We cannot…
— David Foster Wallace
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I hurt for my Marines, goodhearted American guys who'd bear these burdens for the rest of their lives. And I mourned for myself. Not in…
— Nathaniel Fick
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We all had lots of stories of our sad experiences - they mourned the death of my wife with me - but we were hopeful…
— Otto Frank
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Prevailing prayer requires a tender, compassionate heart, a deep solicitude for the glory of God and the good of His people. Nehemiah wept and mourned.
— Arthur Wallis
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Yet tears to human suffering are due; And mortal hopes defeated and o'erthrown Are mourned by man, and not by man alone.
— William Wordsworth
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The slaying of multitudes should be mourned with sorrow. A victory should be celebrated with the funeral rite.
— Laozi
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Having mourned your sin, for outward Eden lost, find paradise within.
— John Dryden
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No benefit comes from a just man's prayer if he who asks for it finds more pleasure in sin than in virtue. For Samuel mourned…
— Maximus the Confessor
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I didn't know Kurt Cobain or Amy Winehouse, but I was affected by both of their deaths because I admired their work so much and…
— Patti Smith
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Make them do as you want them to," she said. "I can’t," mourned Anne. "Averil is such an unmanageable heroine. She will do and say…
— Lucy Maud Montgomery
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If thou hadst thy will what wouldst thou reserve?" said Manwe. "Of all thy realm what dost thou hold dearest?" All have their worth," said…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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Even the best weapon is an unhappy tool, hateful to living things. So the follower of the Way stays away from it. Weapons are unhappy…
— Ursula K. Le Guin
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(He) mourned mankind, and the blindness of men, who thought that the Kosmos had rules and limits that would shelter them from their own freedom.…
— Bruce Sterling
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The earth will never be the same again Rock, water, tree, iron, share this greif As distant stars participate in the pain. A candle snuffed,…
— Madeleine L'Engle
Who Wrote These Mourned Quotes
38 authors contributed a total of 41 Mourned Quotes, led by these top contributors: