Grief Quote by Richard J. Foster Download Open image ““how do we experience a contrite heart? a grieving, broken, sorrowing, repentant heart?”” — Richard J. Foster ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.0 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Grief
“When hearts speak, they touch each other and transform the deepest sorrow.” — Na'ama Yehuda Copy Share Image
“Do not be overcome by grief but overcome grief with joy. When we’re overcome with grief we’re focusing on the state of our own… — Adam Houge Copy Share Image
“The heart is resilient and forgiving, it is the mind that causes us stress.” — Alexandra Elle Copy Share Image
“Sometimes it is only in loss that one heart understands another.” — The book: The Land of Eighteen Dreams Copy Share Image
“The heart breaks open,...'I know now that we never get over great losses: we absorb them, and they carve us into different, often kinder,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“We try to live responsible, logical lives. But we can't tell our hearts how to feel. Sometimes our hearts lead us to places we… — Liz Roswell Copy Share Image
“With time, grief has a way of slipping down in the crevices of your heart. It never really leaves; it just makes room for… — Nancy B. Brewer Copy Share Image
“The sick constriction of the heart was undeniable; there was a melancholy truth in the fact that it was suffering which made me, I… — Alfred Hayes Copy Share Image
“There is no greater grief than that of a man with a broken heart who only just learned he had a heart at all.” — Daniel Wallace Copy Share Image
“- even in the midst of grief the mind grapples with a hundred impressions: a pain below the heart, an odor on the breeze.” — Anthony Doerr Copy Share Image
“It is the capacity to feel consuming grief and pain and despair that also allows me to embrace love and joy and beauty with… — Anna White Copy Share Image
Prayer is - listening for the still small voice of God. Listening with the "ear of our hearts." — Richard J. Foster Copy Share Image
Over-consumption is a cancer eating away at our spiritual vitals. It distances us from the great masses of broken bleeding humanity. It converts us… — Richard J. Foster Copy Share Image
“To believe that God can reach us and bless us in the ordinary junctures of daily life is the stuff of prayer.” — Richard J. Foster Copy Share Image
There is an old proverb to the effect that 'all those who open their mouths, close their eyes!' The purpose of silence and solitude… — Richard J. Foster Copy Share Image
It is an occupational hazard of devout folk to become stuffy bores. This should not be. Of all people, we should be the most… — Richard J. Foster Copy Share Image
“Lord God, you deserve my best. Forgive me for the times I have offered you only the dregs, whether it be half-heartedly muttered prayers… — Richard J. Foster Copy Share Image
Superficiality is the curse of our age. The doctrine of instant satisfaction is a primary spiritual problem. — Richard J. Foster Copy Share Image
“I want to mention one other reason why we shy away from commitment. It is, very simply, the fear that we will not be… — Richard J. Foster Copy Share Image
“It is one thing to act like a servant; it is quite another to be a servant.” — Richard J. Foster Copy Share Image
“we hold on so tightly to the good that we do know that we cannot receive the greater good that we do not know.… — Richard J. Foster 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