Quotes About Grief

You can lose a man like that by your own death, but not by his.

Man is more himself, man is more manlike, when joy is the fundamental thing in him, and grief the superficial.

It's wrenching enough to lose the man who is your lover, your companion, your best friend, the father of your children, without losing yourself as well.

I can't even think of the words of what I'm feeling. This man [Prince] was my everything, we had a family. I am beyond deeply saddened and devastated.

I just hugged the man that murdered my son.

'Hamlet' is a play about a man whose grief is deemed unseemly.

The only men I love are dead.

I lost two of the greatest men I've ever known to assassination - and a son to suicide.

A man suffers death himself as often as he loses those dear to him.

Ho said, 'I do not grieve because my feet have been cut off. I grieve because a precious jewel is dubbed a mere stone, and a man of integrity is called a deceiver. This is why I weep.'

Terribly sad news about Stuart Cable, such a lovely, warm, funny, talented man.

What shall a man say when a friend has vanished behind the doors of Death? A mere tangle of barren words, only words.

The more a man loves, the more he suffers. The sum of possible grief for each soul is in proportion to its degree of perfection.

Every hour that passed added to her grief, because it bore her further away from the living man, and because it was a tiny foretaste of the eternity she would have to spend without him.

My girlfriend is despicable. I just found out she flirted with my brother, during my mom's funeral, while I was asleep.

My mom passed away a day before high school started, and her dream was for me to be a full rock and roll guy, and play drums in a band.

My mom died of cancer when I was really young. I'm not someone who tries to work out their own stuff with a role, but I think that happened despite my best efforts to keep myself separate from it.

I was raised by just my mom. See, my father died when I was eight years old. At least, that's what he told us in the letter.

For a kid who's lost his mom and all the rage and grief that no one was able to talk out of me, football was a very therapeutic sport. Very.

I got a lot of grief from my teammates about that. It might backfire on my mom. Hopefully, my brother will have another chance somewhere down the road.

It's a natural thing for a child to lose a parent. I lost my mom too young but it happened. And I'm happy she's out of pain, 'cause I love her and she's my friend.

My mom died when I was 8.

I haven't cried since Mom died. I mean, after something like that, what's left to cry about, right? But I let myself cry now. Loss is loss. Doesn't take death to create it. (266)

My favorite shirt to sleep in is the one my birth mom was wearing when she died in my arms. Morbid for some perhaps but comforting to me.