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Grief is an emotion that's almost unplayable because you're in a separate emotional state; it's an inconsolable emotion.
It's not possible to put into words the sense of loss and grief that comes to a family that loses one of their children.
A great mind is above insults, injustice, grief, and raillery, and would be invulnerable were it not open to compassion.
I now see that sorrow, being the supreme emotion of which man is capable, is at once the type and test of all great art.
Envy, after all, comes from wanting something that isn't yours. But grief comes from losing something you've already had.
I can assure you that those who have already passed have not only made it to the Other Side, but are in a state of bliss.
Mandy' came from grief and depression. I wanted this to be an outward volcanic expulsion of the emotion of my first film.
Reasons never matter, once Death comes cold and bold and takes the living by the hand. You count up your dead, every one.
People are people, and grief that is limited to those within a specific political boundary denies the humanity of others.
But the more people we love and the more deeply we love them, the more vulnerable we are to loss and grief and loneliness.
A little while with grief and laughter, And then the day will close; The shadows gather ... what comes after No man knows.
I learned that, with grief, you have to take it one day at a time and learn how to find the happiness amid the heartbreak.
Some day when I lose you, will you still be able to sleep, without me to whisper over you like a crown of linden branches?
The death of a child occasions a passion of grief and frantic tears, such as your end, brother reader, will never inspire.
I am certain that I speak on behalf of my entire nation when I say: Today, we are all Americans. In grief, as in defiance.
With preference came point of view; with point of view, personality; with personality, uniqueness; with uniqueness, grief.
I grew up in a very healthy nuclear family, and I was fortunate enough to not have to deal with loss and grief as a child.
There is a joy available that the deepest grief cannot put out. No circumstance or person can take away the joy God gives.
They bore within their breasts the grief That fame can never heal- That deep, unutterable woe Which none save exiles feel.
In struggling against anguish one never produces serenity; the struggle against anguish only produces new forms of anguish.
When someone dies, it is like when your house burns down; it isn't for years that you realize the full extent of your loss.
In the end I didn't know who I was crying for, but it was something my body wanted to do, as though trying to digest grief.
A person who hasn't grieved a significant loss has unfinished business inside and can cause others great grief as a result.
In some cases, some people do get depressed in the middle of their grief and they really need to be treated for depression.
Against eternal injustice, man must assert justice, and to protest against the universe of grief, he must create happiness.
In times of tragedies, our duty is to lend a helping hand to those in grief and thus light lamps of kindness and compassion.
We bereaved are not alone. We belong to the largest company in all the world--the company of those who have known suffering.
Everything about her was warm and soft and scented; even the stains of her grief became her as raindrops do the beaten rose.
Set your compass to beauty, humor, and grief; stay the course no matter what, and I'll support you with everything I've got.
No matter how difficult things are, and no matter how much grief and loss there is, you can turn it into something positive.
I wasn't the only orphan in Guatemala. There are many others, and it's not my grief alone, it's the grief of a whole people.
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.
For pleasures past I do not grieve, nor perils gathering near; My greatest grief is that I leave nothing that claims a tear.
Toil is man's allotment; toil of brain, or toil of hands, or a grief that's more than either, the grief and sin of idleness.
I have lived with you and loved you, and now you are gone. Gone where I cannot follow, until I have finished all of my days.
I honor my grief. I try to be kinder to myself. I give myself time to move through and to process whatever is making me sad.
In some cases, some people do get depressed in the middle of their grief, and they really need to be treated for depression.
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.
From nothing else but the brain come joys, delights, laughter and sports, and sorrows, griefs, despondency, and lamentations
Grief is, of all the passions, the one that is the most ingenious and indefatigable in finding food for its own subsistence.
Your name is upon my tongue your image is in my sight your memory is in my heart where can I send these words that I write ?
I wonder why bereaved people even bother with mourning clothes when the grief itself provides such an unmistakable wardrobe.
No one's ever completely broken. It's just a matter of how much has to fall apart before the ember of life is exposed to air.
If you don't kill yourself right away when something terrible happens ... if you go on living, you become a different person.
The substance of grief is not imaginary. It's as real as rope or the absence of air, and like both those things, it can kill.
In the loss of an object we do not proportion our grief to the real value it bears, but to the value our fancies set upon it.
All our pride is but a jest. None are worst and none are best. Grief and hope and joy and fear Play their pageant everywhere.
Grief and memory go together. After someone dies, that's what you're left with. And the memories are so slippery yet so rich.
None grieve so ostentatiously as those who rejoice most in heart. [Lat., Nulla jactantius moerent quam qui maxime laetantur.]
I seldom remember my father, but I sneeze and rub my nose the way he did. I also love my son with grief and anger, as he did.