Quotes About Grief

People complain about their griefs and sorrows and how they pray to God but find no relief from pain. But grief itself is a gift from God. It is the symbol of His compassion.

Blue. My God! I'm so blue that if I were a dog, I'd sit on my haunches and howl and howl and howl...

It was like I had a curse on me. I couldn't believe how much God was piling on. There was so much death around me.

It's hard to grieve in a town where everything that happens is God's will. It's hard to know what to do with your emptiness when you're not supposed to have emptiness.

I believe God weeps over - over death. Jesus wept at the grave the Lazarus. In the Bible, Jesus weeps at death.

God will have the body partake with the soul-as in matters of grief, so in matters of joy; the lanthorn shines in the light of the candle within.

There is a joy available that the deepest grief cannot put out. No circumstance or person can take away the joy God gives.

In all my wanderings round this world of care, In all my griefs-and God has given my share- I still had hopes my latest hours to crown, Amidst these humble bowers to lay me down.

Good God! how often are we to die before we go quite off this stage? In every friend we lose a part of ourselves, and the best part.

There are such things as consecrated griefs, sorrows that may be common to everyone but which take on a special character when accepted intelligently and offered to God in loving submission.

My God! So sad to hear about Amy Winehouse! My deepest condolences to her friends and family and fans. You will be missed Amy xoxox

If indeed the death of a child is part of a larger plan, you wonder if God ever considered a smaller plan.

Oh God." said Magnus, "they're dead. They're all dead!

God is inviting you today to appropriately grieve your pains and losses and to acknowledge the world is seriously broken.

Do you think they missed him terribly when he fell? Did God cry over his lost angel, I wonder?

God knows what it's like to lose a son.

What is resignation? It is putting God between one's self and one's grief.

William Holden and I weren't just good friends. He was my very best friend. I feel his loss very much still.

The one best place to bury a good dog is in the heart of his master.

I drank for about 25 years getting over the loss of my father, and I took the anger out on myself. I did a good job at beating myself up sometimes.

And his good wife will tear her cheeks in grief, his sons are orphans and he, soaking the soil red with his own blood, he rots away himself-more birds than women flocking round his body!

Good words will not give me back my children.

Riches are gotten with pain, kept with care, and lost with grief. The cares of riches lie heavier upon a good man than the inconveniences of an honest poverty.

It's a good thing Kerry's dead, because that funeral would've sent him over the edge," Henry said.