Grief Quote by Claudia Rankine Download Open image ““-(I)n memory, remorse wraps the self.”” — Claudia Rankine ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.9 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Grief Memory Regret
“Remorse is a heavy burden, but in its weight, it has great power to awaken men's souls.” — R. William Bennett Copy Share Image
“When you forgive yourself, you free yourself from memories which aren’t serving you anymore.” — Hina Hashmi Copy Share Image
“I had never been able to truly feel remorse for anything. My mind was always on what was coming next, today or tomorrow.” — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
“In her view when a thing was done, it was done: remorse died with the act.” — Graham Greene Copy Share Image
“(...) always regretted that good memory often prevents us from thinking for ourselves.” — Frank Harris Copy Share Image
“And so there’s a struggle, or a contest, I guess you could say, all the time, it seems to me. And remorse, well, to… — Elizabeth Strout Copy Share Image
“Guilt is the greatest monster. Remorse, a killer. But the worst are the memories. Yet sometimes, they are the only things that keep our… — Melina Marchetta Copy Share Image
“I can forgive, but no matter how hard I try, the memories never fade. Forgetting is the worst because there's a trigger for every… — Calia Read Copy Share Image
“Regret is a terrible thing to carry. Memories can be cherished, regret will destroy you.” — Natalie Kiest Copy Share Image
I don't know about forgiving, but it's an "I'm still here." And it's not just because I have nowhere else to go. It's because… — Claudia Rankine Copy Share Image
So you're just moving along and suddenly you get this moment that breaks your ability to continue, and yet you continue. I wanted those… — Claudia Rankine Copy Share Image
“because white men can't police their imagination black people are dying” — Claudia Rankine Copy Share Image
Whereas if you were writing an op-ed piece or an essay, somebody would be asking, "What's your point?" With poetry you can stay in… — Claudia Rankine Copy Share Image
Because white men can’t police their imaginations, black men are dying. — Claudia Rankine Copy Share Image
I asked a lot of friends and people I'd meet, "Can you tell me a story of a micro-aggression that happened to you in… — Claudia Rankine Copy Share Image
“The past is a life sentence, a blunt instrument aimed at tomorrow.” — Claudia Rankine Copy Share Image
The subject who speaks is situated in relation to the other. This privilege of the other ceases to be incomprehensible once we admit that… — Claudia Rankine Copy Share Image
Where is the safest place when that place / must be someplace other than in the body? — Claudia Rankine Copy Share Image
“...they had lived, they'd lived intensely. But no matter how deeply you live, it comes to this in the end: one of you will… — Brian Morton Copy Share Image
“You must understand the pain and grief of losing someone is nothing more than a function of survival.” — Steven Cooper Copy Share Image
You felt a deep sorrow, the kind of melancholy you feel when you're in a beautiful place and the sun is going down — Thrity Umrigar Copy Share Image
... how much of our inner substance is it good for us to give to public griefs? The whole modern tendency to agonize over… — Louise Bogan Copy Share Image
You dont choose your life; it chooses you. Theres no point asking why life has reserved certain joys or griefs, you just accept them… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
“When we learn to attribute meaning to the events in our lives, we connect with our Higher Purpose, Higher Wisdom, or Source; we become… — Susan Barbara Apollon Copy Share Image
Nowadays most people wear black most of the time anyway: go to a literary party and one would imagine everyone there was in perpetual… — Fay Weldon Copy Share Image
Suppressed grief suffocates, it rages within the breast, and is forced to multiply its strength. — Ovid Copy Share Image
These days grief seems like walking on a frozen river; most of the time he feels safe enough, but there is always that danger… — David Nicholls Copy Share Image
