Quotes about grief
grief mean thoughtful
The upside to grief is it takes away your appetite. When people say you look good they really mean it. Nature's thoughtful that way. Barbara Park
grief expression laughing
Tragedy and comedy are simply questions of value; a little misfit in life makes us laugh; a great one is tragedy and cause for expression of grief. Elbert Hubbard
grief cures
The cure for grief is motion.
grief people choices
I love when people are resilient and when they form ways of dealing with grief or dealing with some traumatic episode, and sometimes those are the wrong choices. Atom Egoyan
grief men enemy
When a virtuous man is raised, it brings gladness to his friends, grief to his enemies, and glory to his posterity. Ben Jonson
grief doe
...does that not tell you that grief is like life and that there is always somethings unknown beyond it? Alexandre Dumas
grief world able
There is neither happiness nor misery in the world; there is only the comparison of one state with another, nothing more. He who has felt the deepest grief is best able to experience supreme happiness.
grief grieving littles
You learn not to mourn every little thing out here, or you’d never, ever stop grieving. Alexandra Fuller
grief love poetry zombies
Poetry is emotion, passion, love, grief - everything that is human. It is not for zombies by zombies.
grief heart sleep
Whate'er thy joys, they vanish with the day: Whate'er thy griefs, in sleep they fade away, To sleep! to sleep! Sleep, mournful heart, and let the past be past: Sleep, happy soul, all life will sleep at last. Alfred Lord Tennyson
grief forgiving found
Forgive my grief for one removed Thy creature whom I found so fair I trust he lives in Thee and there I find him worthier to be loved.
grief heart past
Don't engage your heart in grief over the past or you wont be ready for what is coming.
grief heart passing-away
Do no cheat thy Heart and tell her, 'Grief will pass away.' Adelaide Anne Procter
grief fighting destiny
His [Ben Okri's] work poses very serious questions for the twenty-first century. Among them: To what extent will we allow the indefinable dynamics of something called "destiny" to maintain grief and horror in the world? How hard are human beings willing to fight to achieve and sustain justice, equanimity, or joy? And should progress be called such when it devours what is best within the human spirit? Aberjhani
grief loss errors
Where but in the very asshole of comedown is redemption: as where but brought low, where but in the grief of failure, loss, error do we discern the savage afflictions that turn us around: where but in the arrangements love crawls us through A. R. Ammons
grief land giving
Give me a land of boughs in leaf A land of trees that stand; Where trees are fallen there is grief; I love no leafless land. A. E. Housman
grief heart dust
Grief held back from the lips wears at the heart; the drop that refused to join the river dried up in the dust. Adrienne Rich
grief fate men
Men are so quick to blame the gods: they say that we devise their misery. But they themselves- in their depravity- design grief greater than the griefs that fate assigns. Homer
grief long poison
She takes another long haul, lets the smoke settle in her lungs-- she has heard somewhere that cigarettes are good for grief. One long drag and you forget how to cry. The body too busy dealing with the poison. Colum McCann
grief people degrees
Life is full of grief, to exactly the degree we allow ourselves to love other people. Orson Scott Card
grief thinking ungrateful
Music isn't just a pleasure, a transient satisfaction. It's a need, a deep hunger; and when the music is right, it's joy. Love. A foretaste of heaven. A comfort in grief. Is it too much to think that perhaps God speaks to us sometimes through music? How, then, could I be so ungrateful as to refuse the message?
grief people groups
Of course, I also hear from critics who detest what I do, and while sometimes I feel rather proud of having made various the loathsome people or groups angry, at other times I wonder why I put up with such grief.
grief loss
Grief,she reminded herself, is almost always for the mourner's loss.
grief heart sleep
He that is thy friend indeed, He will help thee in thy need: If thou sorrow, he will weep; If thou wake, he cannot sleep: Thus of every grief in heart He with thee does bear a part. These are certain signs to know Faithful friend from flattering foe. William Shakespeare
grief water darkness
Those who will not slip beneath the still surface on the well of grief turning downward through it s black water to the place we cannot breathe will never know the source from which we drink, the secret water, cold and clear, nor find in the darkness glimmering the small round coins thrown by those who wished for something else. David Whyte
grief loss odds
I examined my Liberalism and found it like an addiction to roulette. Here, though the odds are plain, and the certainty of loss apparent to anyone with a knowledge of arithmetic, the addict, failing time and again, is convinced he yet is graced with the power to contravene natural laws. The roulette addict, when he invariably comes to grief, does not examine either the nature of roulette, or of his delusion, but retires to develop a new system, and to scheme for more funds. David Mamet
grief character sometimes
Because I'm stern and scolding [the characters] sometimes, I'm sure I'll get a ton of grief. Clark Gregg
grief community sorrow
The closest bonds we will ever know are bonds of grief. The deepest community one of sorrow. Cormac McCarthy
grief darkness thankfulness
Grief's darkness fades in the sunlight of thanksgiving. Billy Graham
grief grieving great-love
When we grieve over someone who has died in Christ, we are sorrowing not for them, but for ourselves. Our grief isn't a sign of weak faith, but of great love.
grief sorrow incredibles
Hope is incredible to the slave of grief. Petrarch
grief argument
Who over-refines his argument brings himself to grief
grief grieving masters
Well, every one can master a grief but he that has it.