Weep Quotes
510 quotes by 382 authors
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He who is sorrowful can force himself to smile, but he who is glad cannot weep.
— Selma Lagerlöf
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Someone is always at my elbow reminding me that I am the grand-daughter of slaves. It fails to register depression with me. Slaver y is…
— Zora Neale Hurston
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Kindness is the visible expression of a feeling and merciful heart; it is the going forth of a tender and susceptible mind; it claims kindred…
— John Angell James
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If I should go before the rest of you Break not a flower nor inscribe a stone, Nor when I'm gone speak in a Sunday…
— Joyce Grenfell
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Better trust all, and be deceived, And weep that trust and that deceiving, Than doubt one heart, that if believed Had blessed one's life with…
— Fanny Kemble
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I am gay. I am a Jew. My mother lost over a dozen of her family to Hitler's anti-Semitism. Every time in Russia (and it…
— Stephen Fry
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The world has lost the power to blush over its vice; the Church has lost her power to weep over it.
— Leonard Ravenhill
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Oh! Could you but see the beauty of a soul in the grace of God, you would be so much enamored of it that you…
— Mary Magdalene
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In the godforsaken, obscene quicksand of life, there is a deafening alleluia rising from the souls of those who weep, and of those who weep…
— Ann Weems
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Man's highest joy is in victory: to conquer one's enemies; to pursue them; to deprive them of their possessions; to make their beloved weep; to…
— Genghis Khan
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We must learn not to weep and to love what we have left.
— Louise Carter
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Love sometimes gets tired of speaking sweetly and wants to rip to shreds all your erroneous notions of the truth that make you fight within…
— Hafez
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Weep now, but tomorrow be strong. Remember who we are and that whatever else is taken from us, they will never strip our honour and…
— Elizabeth Chadwick
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I slew him-this right hand struck the dagger to his heart. My deeds slew Christ. Alas! I slew my best beloved; I killed him who…
— Charles Spurgeon
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For men must work and women must weep, And the sooner it's over, the sooner to sleep.
— Charles Kingsley
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You have mourned over others; now sit down for a while and weep over your own self.
— Rumi
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We must play music quietly, talk quietly, weep in private, because I am the all-powerful Zahir, who lays down the rules and determines the distance…
— Paulo Coelho
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Humanity needs to weep, and this is the time to weep,
— Pope Francis
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Do not weep, for I shall be more useful to you after my death and I shall help you then more effectively than during my…
— Saint Dominic
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For the virtuoso, musical works are in fact nothing but tragic and moving materializations of his emotions; he is called upon to make them speak,…
— Franz Liszt
Who Wrote These Weep Quotes
382 authors contributed a total of 510 Weep Quotes, led by these top contributors: