Grief Quote by Michael Nava Download Open image ““Grief is half of justice," she said, and added, a moment later, "the other half is a hope.”” — Michael Nava ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.2 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Grief Hope Justice
“The grieving process is different for everyone. The very thing that might bring peace to one person might bring despair to another.” — Heather Burch Copy Share Image
“I try to imagine myself without grief, without anger, but I cannot. "What remains?" "Hope," she says, smiling. "Hope remains.” — Karpov Kinrade Copy Share Image
“..grief never goes away. And that's no bad thing - it's only the other side of love, after all.” — Carys Bray Copy Share Image
“I’m bound together now in both sadness and hope. I feel grief every day, even if it’s a whisper in the background of my… — Cheri Davies Copy Share Image
“Her grief was dignified and hidden, as is most grief, which is partly why there is always so much of it to go around.” — Kevin Powers Copy Share Image
“Hope had been beaten to death. She dried her eyes, shut down her heart, and plunged herself into an emotional coma. So much easier… — Shannon Hale Copy Share Image
“Her grief still burdened her, and she knew she would bear it the rest of her days.” — Dana Fuller Ross Copy Share Image
“Hope says: one day you will see her, if you will only wait. Despair says: all you have left of her is your bitterness.… — Antonio Machado Copy Share Image
“Hope made you infinitely more devastated in the face of disappointment.” — Kristen Simmons Copy Share Image
“Hope had beaten her to death. She dried her eyes, shut down her heart, and plunged herself into an emotional coma. So much easier… — Shannon Hale Copy Share Image
“Her work was indeed elliptical, she left out everything that was essential, including logic and meaning. Her words neither described nor observed things. They… — Michael Nava Copy Share Image
“Is that why you do good deeds, Richie? To shorten your time in Purgatory?' 'Oh, honey,' he said, brushing lint from an orange sleeve.… — Michael Nava Copy Share Image
“And what right do you have to judge me? He was nothing to you but a drink." "No," I said. "I loved him." She… — Michael Nava Copy Share Image
“Only very young people believe that change is always for the better.” — Michael Nava Copy Share Image
“We had not liked each other much at first. He mistook my shyness for arrogance and I failed to see that his arrogance masked… — Michael Nava Copy Share Image
“I'm sorry about today." "Do you want to talk about it?" "I was bored and lonely." "Some would call that the human condition.” — Michael Nava Copy Share Image
“You know, Henry, we're the only people who get born into the enemy camp. I mean, black babies get born into black families, Jewish… — Michael Nava Copy Share Image
“People are basically screwed-up and often the best you can do for them is listen, hear the worst and then tell it's not so… — Michael Nava Copy Share Image
“La petite mort - that's what the French called orgasm. They believed that semen is sort of concentrated blood so that each time a… — Michael Nava Copy Share Image
“She's a good poet but a very neurotic woman." "Don't the two go together?” — Michael Nava Copy Share Image
“What I remembered most clearly from my first sex with another man was the unexpected tenderness. It disturbed me - disoriented me. I guess.… — Michael Nava 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