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Quotes About Sorrow

I breathed and breathed and did feel some calmness enter in, though it was, as always, shot with a sense of loss. Loss and fear.
~ Sebastian Faulks, Engleby
In life, no matter what you are going through, have faith, and believe your sorrows won't last forever because what time does not heal God will.
~ Unknown
Life brings tears, smiles and memories. The tears dry, the smiles fade but the memories last forever!
~ Unknown
Pain may create misery,Pain may give you Sorrow. It may trouble you Today but will be gone Tomorrow. Pain has its ways; it comes but never stays.
~ Unknown
Happiness is best achieved when you have gone through tragedy and sorrow.
~ Unknown
Sometimes its not the happy ending you can relate to, But the sad life some one had to live to get there.
~ Unknown
Sorrow prepares you for joy. It violently sweeps everything out of your house, so that new joy can find space to enter. It shakes the yellow leaves from the bough of your heart, so that fresh, green leaves can grow in their place. It pulls up the rotten roots, so that new roots hidden beneath have room to grow. Whatever sorrow shakes from your heart, far better things will take their place.
~ Rumi
Happiness is like a page of every hundred pages in the book called Life in sorrow. So, if you're sad then turn those happiness pages and make yourself feel good.
~ Unknown
Life can be painful, you often have to search your soul to find the meaning in sorrow, so you can be free to live again.
~ Unknown
Remorse is the poison of life.
~ Charlotte Bronte
Too many funerals, not enough graduations. Too many babyshowers, not enough weddings.
~ Unknown
Life is about experiencing. Experiencing not only happy times but also sad times.
~ Unknown
Please send me your last pair of shoes, worn out with dancing as you mentioned in your letter, so that I might have something to press against my heart.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Even a happy life cannot be without a measure of darkness, and the word happy would lose its meaning if it were not balanced by sadness.
~ Carl Jung
Happiness keeps you sweet, sorrow keeps you human, life keeps you humble, success keeps you glowing, but only God keeps you going.
~ Unknown
With every painful experience we have in life we have a choice to wallow in the sorrow or move on to experience joy. I'm moving on...
~ Unknown
Life is a tragedy full of joy.
~ Bernard Malamud
So, often in the course Of life's few fleeting years, A single pleasure costs The soul a thousand tears.
~ Francis William Bourdillon
The word happiness would lose its meaning if it were not balanced by sadness
~ Carl Jung
Think of Today, not Tomorrow. It's time to be Happy, not live a Life of Sorrow. Find out those things that make you Glad & eliminate those that make you Sad.
~ Unknown
God has a purpose in our heartaches, the savior always knows what's best; We learn so many precious lessons in each sorrow,trial,and test.
~ Unknown
When you are joyous, look deep into your heart and you shall find it is only that which has given you sorrow that is giving you joy
~ Unknown
But never again would I be able to erase that contraction from her face, or that suffering from her heart, or, rather, from my own; for, since the dead exist only in us, it is ourselves that we strike unrelentingly when we persist in remembering the blows we have dealt them. I clung to these sorrows, however cruel they might be, with all my strength, for I felt that they were the effect of my memory of my grandmother, the proof that this memory which I had was indeed present in me.
~ Marcel Proust
Sorrow is a fruit, God does not cause it to grow On a branch that is still too feeble to bear it.
~ Marcel Proust