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Quotes About Tears

Ellie wiped her eyes with the back of her hand; sometimes she didn't realize she'd been crying until the tears slid off her chin and dripped down her neck.
~ Jill Mansell
Sometimes, something so beautiful happens, you can't process it and it builds up inside so big, you can't do anything but cry.
~ Jill Shalvis
I wept. And the city burned.
~ Jim Butcher
I cannot count the days on which I found myself driving abruptly blinded by tears.
~ Joan Didion
Aging and its evidence remain life's most predictable events, yet they also remain matters we prefer to leave unmentioned, unexplored: I have watched tears flood the eyes of grown women, loved women, women of talent and accomplishment, for no reason other than that a small child in the room, more often than not an adored niece or nephew, has just described them as "wrinkly," or asked how old they are.
~ Joan Didion
Then, when I was nice and safe and warm, I dissolved into tears. Suddenly the fear returned. I found myself trembling in front of the fire, with the woman's arms around me, cradling me as though I were a baby. I wanted to stay forever safe and warm in her small arms that didn't go half way around me. I also wanted to run away, and break into sobs, and do I hardly knew what.
~ Unknown
I learn from my own daughter that you don't have to be awake to cry.
~ Jodi Picoult
The best place to cry is on a mother's arms.
~ Jodi Picoult
Sometimes it made her want to put her fist through glass; other times, it made her cry a river.
~ Jodi Picoult
Yes, she is. He looks at me, his face carved in pain. She is dying, Sara. She will die, either tonight or tomorrow or maybe a year from now if we're really lucky. You heard what Dr. Chance said. Arsenic's not a cure. It just postpones what's coming. My eyes fill up with tears. But I love her, I say, because that is reason enough.
~ Jodi Picoult
You know, he told me once, completely exasperated, you've got one glass of water inside your head, with all the tears for a lifetime. If you waste them over nothing, then you won't be able to cry for real when you need to.
~ Jodi Picoult
She had never been a pretty crier. She sobbed the way she did everything else - with passion and excess.
~ Jodi Picoult
My mother walks forward. She's crying, but there's a smile on her face. For God's sake, is it any wonder I can't ever understand what you people are feeling?
~ Jodi Picoult
Nothing is Real; it's a Cosmic Drama. We are just Actors; we Come and we Go. There will be Laughter; there will be Tears. Such is the Cosmic Show.
~ AiR Atman in Ravi
If TEARS could build a stairway and MEMORIES a lane, I would walk right up to HEAVEN and bring you home again.
~ Unknown
Your love is the strength that drives me to do everything for this family. You are the armor that shields me from tears. I love you so much! Happy Anniversary!
~ Unknown
O Ramadan, be gentle, the tears of the believers pour forth, and their hearts are anxious from the pain of separation. And why shouldnt the tears flow from the believers upon the parting of Ramadan whilst he knows not whether he shall live to see its return!
~ Ibn Rajab
They that sow in tears shall reap in joy.
~ Unknown
He has no idea what goes on through her mind. Shes so good at pretending. Hell never know how many tears are fallen each night for him or the endless hours that she wastes thinking, Maybe, just maybe
~ Unknown
And I can remember just sitting there staring at you staring at me and I wanted to cry so badly.
~ Unknown
Smile through your tears, laugh through your pain,act confident through all your insecurities. Never let people see you hurt, because they will think they won.
~ Unknown
Have you ever felt like crying but it was bcause you were so happy and proud rather than being sad?
~ Unknown
Don't cry when the sun is gone because your tears wont let you see the stars.
~ Unknown
Never regret what made you smile. Just learn from the tears that followed.
~ Unknown