Quotes About Grief

Father's Day makes me wish I could talk to my Dad just one more time, instead of all the time.

When my dad died a lot of songs came, and they're still coming.

I don't really have any childhood memories of my dad, unfortunately, .. I was 10 years old when he passed, so my memories are kind of skewed. I don't have many memories of my childhood, period.

Nolan Ryan helped me with baseball, and my dad passing away gave me a bigger heart.

They needed to grieve alone was what Tibby's dad said. Lena wondered if really there was any choice in that. Everyone grieved alone.

My dad died when I was 14. It was very sudden, traumatic, and confusing. I always felt I could have gone down a bad road at that point, but I made a choice to be a winner.

Losing dad (Bobby Bonds) was the worst thing in the world.

I didn't want to see them lower him into the ground in the spot he'd picked out with his dad, and I didn't want to see his parents sink to their knees in the dew-wet grass and moan in pain.

Death steals everything except our stories.

Heaven deprives me of a wife who never caused me any other grief than that of her death.

Teenagers too often have to deal with loss and death. You had to cope with the untimely death of your brother; how can young people deal with such tragedies?

Never does one feel oneself so utterly helpless as in trying to speak comfort for great bereavement.

All has been looted, betrayed, sold; black death's wing flashed ahead.

Nothing on earth can make up for the loss of one who has loved you.

Beauty is at its most poignant when the cold hand of Death holds poised to wither it imminently.

To lose a son under those circumstances - a violent death like my son went through, it just puts a burden on your heart.

Our dead are never dead to us, until we have forgotten them.

Death is never easy when you know the people doing the dying.

Loved. You can't use it in the past tense. Death does not stop that love at all.

Grief is love turned into an eternal missing

There is a wealth of unexpressed love in the world. It is one of the chief causes of sorrow evoked by death: what might have been said or might have been done that never can be said or done.

It's strange how death mocks us, that only in death do we cherish [the ones we love].

The death of a child is the greatest reason to doubt the existence of God.

Death and its associates, after the initial shock, produce callousness.