Air Quote by Jandy Nelson

grief is a house where the chairs have forgotten how to hold us the mirrors how to reflect us the walls how to contain…

— Jandy Nelson

Grief is a hole you walk around in the daytime and at night you fall into it.

— Denise Levertov

Grief is a curious thing, when it happens unexpectedly. It is a Band-aid being ripped away, taking the top layer off a family. And…

— Jodi Picoult

Grief is a most peculiar thing; we’re so helpless in the face of it. It’s like a window that will simply open of its…

— Arthur Golden

Grief is like a wheel that goes around and around the world.

— Rashi

Grief is a bad moon, a sleeper wave. It's like having an inner combatant, a saboteur who, at the slightest change in the sunlight,…

— Meghan O'Rourke

Grief is depression in proportion to circumstance; depression is grief out of proportion to circumstance. It is tumbleweed distress that thrives on thin air,…

— Andrew Solomon

Grief, as I read somewhere once, is a lazy Susan. One day it is heavy and underwater, and the next day it spins and…

— Anne Lamott

Grief is an expression that you loved well.

— Elizabeth Lesser

I think grief is like a really ugly couch. It never goes away. You can decorate around it; you can slap a doily on…

— Jodi Picoult

Grief is a curious thing, when it happens unexpectedly. It is a Band-Aid being ripped away, taking the top layer off a family. And…

— Jodi Picoult

Grief is accepting the reality of what is. That is grief's job and purpose-to allow us to come to terms with the way things…

— Henry Cloud