Death Loss Grief Quotes
Collection of top 77 famous quotes about Death Loss Grief
Death Loss Grief Quotes & Sayings
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May you hear my feeble voice! It will tell you that here below there is a heart full of the memory of you.
— Herculine Barbin
I found that the only way I could control this sorrow was not to think of [it] at all, which was almost as painful as the loss itself.
— Robin McKinley
If that's the case, I understand why emotions are hard for you. You've numbed yourself to make room for the grief you carry.
— Brent Jones
Grief helps us to relinquish the illusion that the past could be different from what it was.
— Sharon Salzberg
A star's light still shines even if there's no one to see it, but without someone to remember Jesse, his light will disappear.
— Shaun David Hutchinson
Each of us has his own rhythm of suffering.
— Roland Barthes
Dead.
Even in the silence of my mind I cannot think the word. I cannot acknowledge this most obvious and terrible of truths. — Melanie Cusick-Jones
Even in the silence of my mind I cannot think the word. I cannot acknowledge this most obvious and terrible of truths. — Melanie Cusick-Jones
The bereaved need more than just the space to grieve the loss. They also need the space to grieve the transition.
— Lynda Cheldelin Fell
I don't say goodbye very easily, Anna. Not gracefully or prettily.Goodbye tears your heart out and leaves it a feast for carrion birds who happen by.
— Patricia Briggs
I don't think those who die are any better than those who stay alive. They just look better. They can't mess anything up anymore.
— Hannah Moskowitz
My heart felt withered, a neglected fruit that would never again sweeten, now that my love was dead.
— Cheryl R Cowtan
I felt my aloneness like a coat. You think you get used to death in the dying. But after the dying is done, you see how the end is the beginning.
— Elizabeth Berg
Because Dad told you he'd be here forever.
Because I thought forever was like Mars -- far away. — Kwame Alexander
Because I thought forever was like Mars -- far away. — Kwame Alexander
We would prefer all gain and no loss in life, yet that would gain us nothing more than great loss.
— Craig D. Lounsbrough
Grief is the midwife of your capacity to be immensely grateful for being born.
— Stephen Jenkinson
Do what you love and own who you are.
Time is precious ad death is real.
So is Art: It defies them both — Galadrielle Allman
Time is precious ad death is real.
So is Art: It defies them both — Galadrielle Allman
So you see, the grief doesn't get smaller - life just gets bigger
— Lucie Brownlee
Sometimes when I wake up, I forget that she's gone and then I remember and my heart drops like it does when you miss a step or trip over a kerb.
— Annabel Pitcher
Verily, a man should not cling to those who have passed, for he will likely neglect service to the living.
— Wayne Gerard Trotman
How many times can a heart be shattered and still be pieced back together? How many times before the damage is irreparable?
— Gwenn Wright
Grief is NOT a mental illness or an emotional disorder. Anyone who tells you otherwise has never experienced it for themselves.
— Rebecca McNutt
Sorry doesn't make anything better. It's just a word to fill the space of a loss of words.
— Shari J. Ryan
There was a roaring in my ears and I lost track of what they were saying. I believe it was the physical manifestation of unbearable grief.
— Barbara Kingsolver
Ten years, she's dead, and I still find myself some mornings reaching for the phone to call her. She could no more be gone than gravity or the moon.
— Mary Karr
Happiness isn't something you work toward, the same way misery isn't something you work toward.
— Brent Jones
Grief does not have an expiration date.
— Merlyn Gabriel Miller
My idea of God is not a divine idea. It has to be shattered time after time. He shatters it Himself.
— C.S. Lewis
He hadn't saved her. He hadn't even bothered trying.
— Tan Redding
My grief is tremendous but my love is bigger.
— Cheryl Strayed
Life and death are natural dualities. Like water and fire, wind and earth. We do not control them, we never will.
— Oumar Dieng
Sometimes we grieve the living more than the dead.
— Lawren Leo
I am them. And they are me. All of us, we are each other. There is no such thing as good-bye.
— Claire Bidwell Smith
Love is love," I told her, as I tell all of my patients who are ashamed to find themselves shattered by the death of a dog. "Loss is loss.
— Meg Donohue
His absence is so big it's like he's there.
— Patrick Ness
Can anyone actually find a replacement for a lost loved one?
Isn't there a difference between things and human beings? — Honeya
Isn't there a difference between things and human beings? — Honeya
It's like everyone has their own little recipe for happiness, but no one really seems all that happy.
— Brent Jones
Loss is an invitation to a journey of unparalleled growth, yet we seldom RSVP the invitation.
— Craig D. Lounsbrough
He wasn't crying for the woman who had died. He was crying for the woman she had been.
— Sharon Sala
It's like you're always living in your head. . . . Relax and appreciate your surroundings a little.
— Brent Jones
I lost someone close to me once . . . Taught me to live in the moment. Life is short, you know?
— Brent Jones
The circumstances of our lives are pieces of a larger scheme in the puzzle of life, and in His Perfect Wisdom, the pieces fit.
— Renae Jones
Absence is a house so vast that inside you will pass through its walls and hang pictures on the air.
— Pablo Neruda
There's only so much room for life and death
in our world. One must be traded for the other. — Will Bly
in our world. One must be traded for the other. — Will Bly
Grief came in waves, sometimes big, sometimes small, but even on the calmest days, the grief remained. The tide still came ashore.
— Dianna Hardy
I miss you with the very edge of my skin.
It winces in absence,
a giant muscle contracting. — Valentina Cano
It winces in absence,
a giant muscle contracting. — Valentina Cano
He's gone now. He did something terrible, but ... he did good things, too. And he kept us well. And it's all right if you are sad.
— Anne Ursu
...the only thing really worth doing in this life is giving love to everyone around you.
— Claire Bidwell Smith
We do not have control
over many things
in life and death
but we do have control
over the meaning we give it. — Nathalie Himmelrich
over many things
in life and death
but we do have control
over the meaning we give it. — Nathalie Himmelrich
Everyone for whom I would have cried has already died.
— Kathryn Orzech
Pak Karman hugged his wife's gravestone tightly. "You left without saying farewell!" The whole of the graveyard was ablaze with light.
— Mohamed Latiff Mohamed
I've had people tell me to get over it. I politely tell them, 'How about if I chop off your finger and see if it grows back?
— Jim Sheeler
When he left us, he stole all the words.
— Alex George
Those who do not care, escape the anguish of mourning but never know the delights of love. The meaning of life forever eludes them.
— Wayne Gerard Trotman
Here's what I know: death abducts the dying, but grief steals from those left behind.
— Katherine Owen
And I hope she does not live in a dark world. Because even the most terrible loss doesn't have to make you darker; it can make you deeper.
— Augusten Burroughs
marveling at how every Afghan story is marked by death and loss and unimaginable grief.
— Khaled Hosseini
She felt damned. As though she were marching to her death. She felt like had been sentenced. And yet she felt eerily free.
— Tan Redding
Killing me will not end your grief. It will only create more of it.
— Elizabeth Carlton
Loss is the uninvited door that extends us an unexpected invitation to unimaginable possibilities.
— Craig D. Lounsbrough
Death leaves trails of mutes.
— David Kushner
Listen to me: die after me, all right? I don't care what else you do, where you go, how you screw up your life, just ... survive. Outlive me, please.
— Tracy Letts
Death and parting are the same.
— Abbas Ibn Al-Ahnaf
I know you are afraid; you are afraid to get hurt again. But I also know that you are not meant to grieve forever.
— Christina Rasmussen
I felt bad for trying to live a happy, full life, while my heart was buried in a dead man's chest.
— Kristen Hope Mazzola
When everything looks the same on the outside, yet everything has changed on the inside, we break. We break in half.
This is the duality of loss. — Christina Rasmussen
This is the duality of loss. — Christina Rasmussen
All of my conjuring had led only to ruin and death. Now I was a wounded witch, waiting in the forest, undone.
— Ariel Levy
I wish he had let you all die
— Madeline Miller