Quotes About Grief

More grievous than tears is the sight of them.

Rahalla ei makseta surua, jonka he saivat aikaan.

And did with sighs their fate deplore, Since I must shelter them no more; And if before my joys were such, In having heard, and seen too much, My grief must be as great and high, When all abandoned I shall be, Doomed to a silent destiny.

The day his dad didn't come home, it was like a huge window over their heads had shattered, and every day they were walking through the broken pieces. Nothing fit together. Nothing made sense or seemed connected to anything else, and every step hurt. Maybe in Lichport he'd find a missing shard or two that would help him start piecing things back together.

Can I ask one more question?" Cateline repressed a sigh. "One more. Then you need to eat your supper." "If Davillon has so many gods, how come not one of them got off his butt and saved my mommy and daddy?!

the purpose of death is the release of love.

He that increaseth knowledge increaseth sorrow, and in much wisdom is much grief.

She stared ahead with eyes where dreams no longer swam, where thoughts no longer had any life. It was that hazy stare of old people behind which was the mysterious nothingness which was drawing nearer, the absolute end, the annihilation of everything and everybody, the awful end in helplessness, grief, grief, and the sleep of everything there is.

Anja? What is to tell? Everywhere I look I'm seeing Anja... From my good eye, from my glass eye, if they're open or they're close, always I'm thinking on Anja.

I think what was frustrating to see a lot of good people go. You don't picture it, you don't imagine it, don't think it could happen. When it does, you are puzzled.

I was 21 when my dad passed away and I always think about it, as the time together we had was quality not quantity.

If you've ever questioned your faith, you're going to question it when you are burying your own children.

My mum died of leukemia when I was in high school - she lost her life at 40. It was very hard, and I didn't do that much in Chicago after that. I actually sat around and didn't do anything for three years. I didn't know what I wanted to do anymore because my everything was gone. I was a mama's boy, and I had to turn into a man real quick.

I had a tough year, losing my dad. And I really needed to have some quiet time, and not be engaged the way I normally would be with the Lakers.

I was so angry at God for taking my father from me that I marched up to my mother before the funeral and told her I was going to quit nursing school. I just wanted to stop living.

2014 was a pretty bad year for me. Quite a lot of loss.

I did a bit of running away when my mam passed away. I didn't go back to work; I started drinking quite a lot, and I know how damaging that can be.

It would be impossible to estimate how much time and energy we invest in trying to fix, change and deny our emotions - especially the ones that shake us at our very core, like hurt, jealousy, loneliness, shame, rage and grief.

I'm in a great rage now, as I understand how many lives we have lost.

You feel a lot of rage when someone dies. I have a lot of faith in nature, but it can be cruel.

I was raised by my mother. My father died when I was 15. He was just 41.

I think I just wanted to run after my dad died, so I ran to Australia. It's only looking back that I think that, though. I never would have done anything like that before; it was so out of character.

When my mother died, I fell apart. My father wanted to control me. As a consequence, I ran away to America.

When I lost my dad, there was no one there to be the disciplinarian, and we kind of ran amok.