Amusement Quote by Samuel Johnson

Where grief is fresh, any attempt to divert it only irritates.

— Samuel Johnson

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 jumps out at you when you're least expecting it.

— Dominic Cooper

Grief is a species of idleness.

— Samuel Johnson

I have discovered, passionate grief does not link us with the dead but cuts us off from them. This becomes clearer and clearer. It…

— Anonymous

Grief is like the ocean; it comes on waves ebbing and flowing. Sometimes the water is calm, and sometimes it is overwhelming. All we…

— Vicki Harrison

But there is a discomfort that surrounds grief. It makes even the most well-intentioned people unsure of what to say. And so many of…

— Meghan O'Rourke

Grief is forever. It doesn't go away; it becomes part of you, step for step, breath for breath.

— Jandy Nelson

Grief is like manure, if you spread it out it fertilizes, if you leave it in a big pile it smells like crap.

— Thomas Golden, Jr

Grief is a normal and natural response to loss. It is originally an unlearned feeling process. Keeping grief inside increases your pain.

— Anne Grant

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 like the wake behind a boat. It starts out as a huge wave that follows close behind you and is big enough…

— Jimmy Buffett