Quotes about grief
grief weapons doe
Miles exhaled carefully, faint with rage and reminded grief. He does not know, he told himself. He cannot know... "Ivan, one of these days somebody is going to pull out a weapon and plug you, and you're going to die in bewilderment, crying, "What did I say? What did I say?" "What did I say?" asked Ivan indignantly. Lois McMaster Bujold
grief hands long
...in the decline of life shame and grief are of short duration; whether it be that we bear easily what we have borne long; or that, finding ourselves in age less regarded, we less regard others; or, that we look with slight regard upon afflictions to which we know that the hand of death is about to put an end. Lyndon B. Johnson
grief flower yellow
My days are in the yellow leaf; The flowers and fruits of love are gone; The worm, the canker, and the grief, Are mine alone! Lord Byron
grief and-love apparel
Grief is fantastical, and loves the dead, And the apparel of the grave. Lord Byron
grief
That Woman is in love with her own grief. Gabrielle Zevin
grief dark matter
No matter how deep and dark your pit, how dank your shroud, their heads are heroically unbloody and unbowed.
grief ignorance keys
Choice! The key is choice. You have options. You need not spend your life wallowing in failure, ignorance, grief, poverty, shame, and self-pity. But hold on! If this is true then why have so many among us apparently elected to live in this manner? The answer is obvious. Those who live in unhappy failure have never exercised their options for a better way of life because they have never been aware that had any choices Og Mandino
grief ignorance self
You need not spend your life wallowing in failure, ignorance, grief, poverty, shame and self-pity. There is a better way to live. Og Mandino
grief grieving differences
There is this difference between the grief of youth and that of old age; youth's burden is lightened by as much of it as another shares; old age may give and give, but the sorrow remains the same. O. Henry
grief grieving use
No one can keep his griefs in their prime; they use themselves up. Emile M. Cioran
grief passion heart
Youth is the season of tragedy and despair. Youth is the time when one's whole life is entangled in a web of identity, in a perpetual maze of seeking and of finding, of passion and of disillusion, of vague longings and of nameless griefs, of pity that is a blade in the heart, and of 'all the little emptiness of love. Ellen Glasgow
grief failing endeavor
To mourn was distressing, but to endeavor to mourn and fail was worse than distress. Ellen Glasgow
grief heart moon
If broken hearts could kill, the earth would be as dead as the moon. Ellen Glasgow
grief reality murder-victims
One might expect that the families of murder victims would be showered with sympathy and support, embraced by their communities. But in reality they are far more likely to feel isolated, fearful, and ashamed, overwhelmed by grief and guilt, angry at the criminal-justice system, and shunned by their old friends. Eric Schlosser
grief men animal
Be free from grief not through insensibility like the irrational animals, nor through want of thought like the foolish, but like a man of virtue by having reason as the consolation of grief. Epictetus
grief
There is no grief like heartbreak. Emily Giffin
grief world way
It's like when someone dies, the initial stages of grief seem to be the worst. But in some ways, it's sadder as time goes by and you consider how much they've missed in your life. In the world. Emily Giffin
grief feet joy
I can wade Grief -- Whole Pools of it -- I'm used to that -- But the least push of Joy Breaks up my feet -- And I tip -- drunken -- Let no Pebble -- smile -- 'Twas the New Liquor -- That was all! Emily Dickinson
grief eye grieving
I measure every grief I meet with narrow, probing eyes - I wonder if it weighs like mine - or has an easier size. Emily Dickinson
grief destiny events
The most hateful grief of all human griefs is to have knowledge of a truth, but no power over the event. Herodotus
grief heart passing-away
As warmth makes even glaciers trickle, and opens streams in the ribs of frozen mountains, so the heart knows the full flow and life of its grief only when it begins to melt and pass away. Henry Ward Beecher
grief joy immortality
No grief has a right to immortality. That ground belongs to joy, to hope, to faith. Henry Ward Beecher
grief loss unfinished-business
A person who hasn't grieved a significant loss has unfinished business inside and can cause others great grief as a result. Henry Cloud
grief character men
Joy and grief decide character. What exalts prosperity? what imbitters grief? what leaves us indifferent? what interests us? As the interest of man, so his God,--as his God, so he. Johann Kaspar Lavater
grief character joy
Who partakes in another's joys is a more humane character than he who partakes in his griefs. Johann Kaspar Lavater
grief joy greater
He who can conceal his joys, is greater than he who can hide his griefs Johann Kaspar Lavater
grief heart complaining
The sickness of the heart is most easily got rid of by complaining and soothing confidence. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
grief conquer resolute
He who is resolute conquers grief. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
grief turns knows
Grief turns out to be a place none of us know until we reach it. Joan Didion
grief
Grief, when it comes, is nothing like we expect it to be. Joan Didion
grief interesting sanity
Nothing I read about grief seemed to exactly express the craziness of it; which was the interesting aspect of it to me - how really tenuous our sanity is. Joan Didion
grief blunders indulgence
The indulgence in grief is a blunder. Benjamin Disraeli
grief doors
Death is a door life opens.