Quotes About Grief

A feeling of sadness and longing, That is not akin to pain, And resembles sorrow only As the mist resembles the rain.

I can't forgive my friends for dying; I don't find these vanishing acts of theirs at all amusing.

If the people we love are stolen from us, the way to have them live on is to never stop loving them. Buildings burn, people die, but real love is forever.

I believe that faith always triumphs over hopelessness, Hope is more powerful than disappointment, laughter is the cure for grief and love is much stronger than hate.

Sometimes you never know how deeply you love something until it is permanently lost.

Time is too slow for those who wait, too swift for those who fear, too long for those who grieve, too short for those who rejoice, but for those who love, time is eternity.

There is a sacredness in tears. They are not the mark of weakness, but of power. They speak more eloquently than ten thousand tongues. They are the messengers of overwhelming grief, of deep contrition, and of unspeakable love.

Grief is my shadow, Love is my light, I keep the pain where it belongs, behind me, as I move forward loving with my all, smiling.

Life is filled with challenges, mistakes are made, hearts have been broken by cherished love, filling our hearts with grief and our eyes with pain. Make your life an up hill journey, forgive but you'll never forget, live and never regret, be inspired by GOD and his undying love, never-ending grace and mercy.

Love brings joy, it brings peace. It brings sadness and grief. It brings hope, it brings pain, it drives people insane. It brings smiles, it brings tears, it helps overcome fears. It's part of you, part of me, part of us, cause love is key.

Grieve not the Christ of God, who redeems us; and remember that we grieve Him most when we will not let Him pour His love upon us, but turn a sullen, unresponsive unbelief towards His pleading grace, as some glacier shuts out the sunshine from the mountainside with its thick-ribbed ice.

Little solace comes to those who grieve when thoughts keep drifting as walls keep shifting and this great blue world of ours seems a house of leaves moments before the wind.

Love of love written by the broken hearted, love of life written by the dead.

How can you be kissing at a time like this? Have you no respect for the dead?

Der Tod verändert auch die Lebenden.

I think loss of loved ones is the hardest blow in life.

The child is dead. There is nothing left to know.

For when the people flock to your house in mourning, people joined by blood or by law, it don't matter what feeling you carry for them, if you carry any at all. For grief is a burden that don't care about anything other than we bear it. You don't need love to withstand it, you need shoulders. I didn't discover this until now, that mourning is the work of many, and we have only us.

How can I get up everyday knowing you had to kill yourself to make it stop hurting and I was here all the time and I never even saw it. And then you gave me this chance to make it better, convince you to stay alive and I couldn't do it. How can I live with myself after this, Jessie?

Marshall, I wish you had taught me two years ago what you taught me this morning. I wouldn't have had to kill my best friend.

They consider sickness as a curse of nature and not as a blessing from God. Seeing it only in that light, they find no redeeming value in it - only grief and distress. But those who consider sickness as coming from the hand of God see it as part of His mercy. They see it as the means that He employs for their salvation. Consequently they experience great sweetness and consolation in it.

And my love follows you though the skyless night of the street, like the memory of a dog you once had that died.

que se te muera un hijo es alegría. Y creo —ahora, sin más dudas, creo— que todo lo que pueda decir sobre la esclavitud es redundante.

Allowing children to show their guilt, show their grief, show their anger, takes the sting out of the situation.