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Quotes About Tears

My tears were not for Bailey or Mother or even myself but for the helplessness of mortals who live on the sufferance of Life.
~ Maya Angelou
I don't really know. I've never rescued a girl I love from the Furies before. He looked alarmed as he noticed my eyes were filling with tears. Don't cry. How can I not? I asked him. You just said you love me. Why else did you think all of this was happening? He set the book aside to wrap his arms around me. The Furies wouldn't be trying to kill you if I didn't love you.
~ Meg Cabot
Cursed? I offered, my voice croaky because of my unshed tears. It isn't cursed. John said deliberately, rearranging the chain around my neck, if you're wearing it. It's blessed.
~ Meg Cabot
Cammy!" I blurt out quickly, trying to keep her welling tears from gushing down her sad face. "He didn't say a word—to anyone. I promise.
~ Melanie Marks
Do not cry for me, Azrael. Do not waste your tears. You made your decision. And this is mine. Sacrifice seems to be my destiny. A funny thing for a selfish man, isn't it? They always called me weak back then...
~ Melissa de la Cruz
But Fuchsia might as well have been carved from dark marble. Only her tears moved.
~ Mervyn Peake
Zijn mooie, matte ogen, van een donkere en onbestemde kleur, leken op viooltjes die de last van de dikke tranen van het onweer nog dragen (...)
~ Baudelaire
Ici la boue est faite de nos pleurs !
~ Baudelaire Charles
Tears began to fall on the notes Frieda
~ Ben Elton
I could imagine Cnut sitting there and thinking that I must join him soon, and we would raise a horn of ale together. There is no pain in Valhalla, no sadness, no tears, no broken oaths.
~ Bernard Cornwell
When those blades cut, they cause tears that feed the well of Urdr that lies beside the world tree, and the well gives the water that keeps Yggdrasil alive, and if Yggdrasil dies then the world dies, and so the well must be kept filled and for that there must be tears.
~ Bernard Cornwell
A vida é uma brincadeira dos deuses e não existe justiça. Você precisa aprender a rir ou então vai simplesmente chorar até morrer.
~ Bernard Cornwell
We constantly fight an unseen enemy. God has assured us the victory, but He has told us to take an aggressive stand against the evil one, covering ourselves in His armor. We're going to win, but victory is going to take blood, sweat, and tears—His blood, our sweat, and tears from us both.
~ Beth Moore
Gethsemane is all the things we fear most except one. We fear we are unheard. We're sure of it, but it is not true. It was in that original Gethsemane that Jesus, in the words of Hebrews 5:7, offered prayers and appeals with loud cries and tears to the one who was able to save him from death, and he was heard...And we are heard.
~ Beth Moore
The Lord will do great things for me, and I will be filled with joy. I will sow in tears, then I will reap with songs of joy. If I go out weeping, Lord, carrying seed to sow, I will return with songs of joy, carrying sheaves with me (Ps. 126:3, 5-6).
~ Beth Moore
Father, You have promised that those who sow in tears will reap with songs of joy. Those who go out weeping, carrying seed to sow, will return with songs of joy, carrying sheaves with them. (Ps. 126:5–6)
~ Beth Moore
Laughing and crying are very similar. They're an extreme response to life. You see it in children who start laughing hysterically.
~ Tamsin Greig
have heard your prayer, I have seen your tears; surely I will heal you. 2 KINGS 20:5
~ Stormie Omartian
It has been a day of suffering for you," he said, and the words opened a ravine of sadness in me. My eyes glazed, a sob creeping up the back of my throat.
~ Sue Monk Kidd
Remember, tears are like rivers that start in one place and flow to another—they can help carry you to healing.
~ Susan Forward
Deep under the earth, inside its cardboard coffin, shrouded in the layers of white paper, the china doll with the jagged open crevasse in its skull was crying.
~ Susan Hill
There was no quiet, delicate crying, only body-wrenching sobs that clawed at her soul and left her with nothing but a sense of emptiness that she was afraid would never go away.
~ Susan Mallery
I don't know very many people who can piece together eloquent prayers when their souls are wounded. Words don't come at those times, but tears do. I have always thought of my tears as prayers.
~ Susan Meissner
Oh, but it's our tears that make us human, Isabel.
~ Susan Meissner