Failure Quote by John Cheever

“This was not a loss that could be shared. Grief was a place every person had to go alone, a lonely country populated by…

— Vicki Pettersson

“Not all loss was about grief. Sometimes it was the loss of fear, or consequence. Loss could be liberating.”

— Sarah Hilary

“The past five years had informed me about human sorrow. While no two griefs are the same, nobody understands suffering like those who've been…

— Helen Brown

“Grief is the agony of an instant: the indulgence of grief is the blunder of life. ”

— Benjamin Disraeli

“Until now I had been able only to grieve, not mourn. Grief was passive. Grief happened. Mourning, the act of dealing with grief, required…

— Joan Didion

“grief is as much about regret for what you’ve never had as sadness for what you’ve lost. Anyway, we got through it somehow.”

— David Nicholls

“Grief was what you owed the dead for the necessary crime of living on without them.”

— Kamila Shamsie

“grief is as much regret for what we have never had as sorrow for what we have lost. As”

— David Nicholls

“Grief was the most terrible feeling possible. Suffocating under the heaviness of regret. A body filled with rocks, each one placed there by a…

— Camille Di Maio

“This was what real grief felt like—she had never truly felt it before. All the times she had been sad, all the times she…

— Dan Chaon

“In the expression of grief lies recovery from grief itself.”

— Christopher Priest

“The griefs that have been hardest for me were the ones I didn’t recognize as griefs, because they came in what were supposed to…

— Anna White