Accomplices Quote by Toni Cade Bambara

It is dangerous to abandon one's self to the luxury of grief; it deprives one of courage, and even of the wish for recovery.

— Henri Frederic Amiel

It was easy enough to kill yourself in a fit of despair. It was easy enough to play the martyr. It was harder to…

— Erica Jong

No day-to-day mishaps or indignities can really compromise your sense of self after you've survived a deep tragedy.

— Kelsey Grammer

All those who try to go it sole alone, Too proud to be beholden for relief, Are absolutely sure to come to grief.

— Robert Frost

A dead grief is easier to bear than a live trouble.

— Agnes Repplier

Grief is natural,' she said. 'Overcoming it is a matter of choice.

— Jeffrey Eugenides

Whatever you do to recover from a loss, people will be critical because they believe that the only way to recover is their way.…

— Joan Rivers

“is it not a duty to the survivors that we should refrain from augmenting their unhappiness by an appearance of immoderate grief? It is…

— Mary Shelley

“There’s a reason there are seven stages of grief. It takes time for the mind to process tragedy. Grief, true grief, needs the cushion…

— Kaitlin Bevis

There's no easy path through grief and trauma. Learning from the experiences of people who'd been through similar losses was helpful.

— Sheryl Sandberg

Everyone deals with grief in their own way.

— Alex Roe