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Quotes About Tear

Darling, I had a tear in my eye when I first saw you on our wedding. Like most men, I was wondering...Will she let me watch football? Happy Anniversary, Baby!
~ Unknown
Monsters,' her dad said, a tear tracing his cheek. 'I live in a world of monsters.
~ Rick Riordan
And somewhere in heaven, Versace sheds a single, perfect tear.
~ Rachel Caine
He stood for a moment, bereavement a sudden, small tear in his soul.
~ Diana Gabaldon
The stones tear like flesh, rather than breaking. Although what happens is violent, it is a violence that is in stone. A tear is more unnerving than a break.
~ Andy Goldsworthy
In the custom of mourning, the fabric of the night had been ripped, revealing a star at each tiny tear.
~ Jodi Picoult
It hadn't seemed real, standing down in the lobby and watching Beijing tear itself apart, but once I found out the Internet was down . . . well, that was the clincher.
~ Unknown
The hearts of men are hard as stone. The man has no need of the tear. The man has no need of the lie. The man has no weakness. The man kills. The man dies. That is the boon and the burden of the man.
~ Unknown
One tear rolling down a cheek can hold a thousand memories.
~ Unknown
A daily thought, a silent tear, a constant wish that you were here. Words are few but thoughts are deep. Memories of our friendship I will always keep.
~ Unknown
Passing in any crowd are secret people whose hidden response to beauty is the desire to tear it into bleeding meat.
~ James Tiptree Jr.
A sigh or tear perhaps she'll give, But love on pity cannot live: Tell her that hearts for hearts were made, And love with love is only paid, Tell her my pains so fast increase That soon it will be past redress; For the wretch that speechless lies, Attends but death to close his eyes.
~ John Dryden
When I smile I am hiding a tear inside.When I laugh I am hiding pain inside.When I say everything is OK nothing is.
~ Unknown
Be my love, Be my life Be my happiness, Be my wife Be my sadness, Be my tear Be my sorrow, Be my fear Be my EVERYTHING ..not now nor later But from yesterday til FOREVER.
~ Unknown
I was too wild to feel any shame. It was true. I would not just uproot the world, but tear it, burn it, do any evil I could to keep Glaucos by my side.
~ Madeline Miller
Desire was a sharpness, a tear in the static of everyday life... it delivers not an ache, but a sudden state of grace.
~ Maggie Nelson
And thou art terrible--the tear, The groan, the knell, the pall, the bier; And all we know, or dream, or fear Of agony, are thine.
~ Fitz-Greene Halleck
The war was not on that map, and neither was the surrender... that makes me happy and sad— happy because I know the streams will keep streaming and the skies will keep clouding and clearing, even as people fight and tear and claw at each other... what we do makes me sad too because what difference do we make? Looking around me, at all the graves and leftover destruction— seems we just keep on messing up a darned good thing.
~ Unknown
Large was his bounty, and his soul sincere, Heaven did a recompense as largely send: He gave to mis'ry (all he had) a tear, He gained from Heav'n ('t was all he wish'd) a friend.
~ Thomas Gray
Many of those promoting the expressway tear downs are the decision-makers now.
~ Unknown
As Carthage went up in flames in 146 BCE, one eyewitness spotted him shedding a tear and heard him quoting from memory an apposite line on the fall of Troy from Homer's Iliad. He was reflecting that one day the same fate might afflict Rome. Crocodile tears or not, they made their point.
~ Mary Beard
Peace in the struggle to find peace.. comfort on the way to comfort. And if I shed a tear I won't cage it I won't fear love. And if I feel a rage I won't deny it...I won't fear love.
~ Sarah McLachlan
There's a tear in his eye that refuses to fall. If it would land on me, that would say it all.
~ Tim McGraw
The moment was like a tear in the fabric of their love play; underneath, the dark waters of past and future anguish lent poignancy to everything they said and did.
~ Mary Jo Putney