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Grief Loss Quotes & Sayings

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What I want to know is how you go on when you look around
and don't see anywhere you want to go without the only person
you can't have. — Charlotte Eriksson

All the love you ever gave is waiting for you there at Rainbow Bridge. — Kate McGahan

Seven years on, and their absence has expanded. Just as our life would have in this time, it has swelled. — Sonali Deraniyagala

Sadness creeping from the shadows will get less and less until it crushes her no more than a petal might her breath. — Nicola Morgan

I felt like an integral part of my being had just been ripped out of me, only to have it replaced with something that did not belong. — Theresa Smith

Embrace your grief. For there, your soul will grow. — Carl Jung

But in a home where grief is fresh and patience has long worn thin, making it through another day is often heroic in itself. — Melanie Bennett

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

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

Come in! come in !' he sobbed.
'Cathy, do come. Oh do -once more! Oh! my heart's darling! hear me this time - Catherine, at last! — Emily Bronte

...the pain of loss would bet better eventually...It didn't get better, it just go different. — Brenna Yovanoff

My heart has joined the Thousand, for my friend stopped running today. — Richard Adams

Death had marked his family with unbreakable black halos, until only two remained. — R.W. Patterson

Each of us has his own rhythm of suffering. — Roland Barthes

Grief is ever proud. — L.M. Montgomery

I guess it takes one to know one, and two can play that game. — Siobhan Davis

The heart aches through nights - the broken places of neglect — John Geddes

The bereaved need more than just the space to grieve the loss. They also need the space to grieve the transition. — Lynda Cheldelin Fell

Now, what's stirring in this murky sea of complexity and foolishness is an almost suffocating need to breathe fresh history. — Laurie Perez

Sometimes the opposite of loss is loss. — Penelope Scambly Schott

I was so incredibly nostalgic for a life I knew I'd never, ever have again. — Paige Harbison

It was then that I had a choice. I could cry and lay down and die, or I could use what I had learned from him to keep going and fully live. — Aimee DuFresne

There is no loss, if you cannot remember what you have lost. — Claire North

There are people everywhere standing in line at the movies, buying curtains, walking dogs, while inside, their hearts are ripping to shreds. — Jandy Nelson

Grief is the midwife of your capacity to be immensely grateful for being born. — Stephen Jenkinson

I was in love and love died and the pain you've left isn't pain I can see myself having the strength to face again. — Adam Silvera

How many years does it take to grow into someone? — Sarah Schmidt

Grief is always amplified in silence. — A.J. Compton

Come back. Even as a shadow, even as a dream. — Euripides

The closet bond that we share with our brethren is that of grief. Every community knows sorrow. — Kilroy J. Oldster

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

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

...when the pain subsides the grief remains. — Jonathan Brett Kennedy

I lost someone close to me once . . . Taught me to live in the moment. Life is short, you know? — Brent Jones

I'm crying again. I cry so often now that sometimes I don't even realize it until the tears are already streaming down my cheeks. — Kim Holden

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

I see you in the grass,
Running through the snow,
But where you have gone,
I cannot go. — Helen Pearson

Once you have walked down the grief path, what you have gained on your journey may turn into invaluable advice for someone else. — Elizabeth Berrien

She was brave from excess of grief — Edith Hamilton

Do you know what it's like to be blessed with someone so special, to love them so much it hurts, and then have them taken from you forever? — Kim Holden

Nothing crushes the soul of a father more than the loss of the beloved son he failed to lavish his love on. — Janvier Chouteu-Chando

She missed most of all the feeling of having a mother. — Susan Ornbratt

Grief can be a slow ache that never seems to stop rising, yet as we grieve, those we love mysteriously become more and more a part of who we are. — Mark Nepo

People are not one-dimensional. People do not live on one plane ... — R. Elizabeth Carpenter

I was only able to move forward once I let go of my fear of leaving him behind. — A.J. Compton

...the only thing really worth doing in this life is giving love to everyone around you. — Claire Bidwell Smith

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

Such grief might be to them quite delicious, a delicacy. — Dean Koontz

One must learn to live with the living before one can learn to live with the dead. — Irvin D. Yalom

The scene sucker-punched Max. He never saw it coming. It encapsulated in one poignant instant the tragic beauty of his family history. — Sol Luckman

You are no longer responsible. You are no longer allowed to give a shit. Nobody can need you ever again. Go. — Hannah Moskowitz

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

The process of grieving any loss is dependent upon your relationship to the person. — Asa Don Brown

Loss reshapes us and teaches us to fill ourselves with something new. If we resist, we feel as you do. Hollow. Empty. — Ash Krafton

When he left us, he stole all the words. — Alex George

In the quiet of the graveyard, the couple knelt together in soul-stretching silence - wishing, waiting, hoping, praying. — Seth Adam Smith

We have a choice. We can be jaded by what we've lost, or joyous over what that thing had accomplished while we had it. — Craig D. Lounsbrough

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

Some losses never heal you just learn to carry the burden and shed a tear every now and then — Tina Gayle

For someone grieving, moving forward is the challenge. Because after extreme loss, you want to go back. — Holly Goldberg Sloan

I have been through the stages of disbelief and shock, to anger and ultimately grief over the loss of the family I so badly wanted for my children. — Elin Nordegren

When a woman miscarries, the experience of the father is often forgotten. But men grieve pregnancy loss too... — Various

Help me to understand, what my grief has prevented me from seeing - within. — Eleesha

Blue doesn't desbribe loss. Grief robs the world of color. Turns it heavy and gray. — Ellery Adams

There's a lamentation in the flutter of your lash. — Laura A. Lord

Harsh, bitter laughs exploded from her like shrapnel, and she didn't care who was cut in the process. — Katherine McIntyre

Why do people feel better when they blame someone? I don't know. Maybe it just feels better to be angry than to be sad. — Kate McGahan

A healing heart has no time frame. — Nikki Rowe

What else has kept any of us going, but love of someone or the memory of that love? — Rachel L. Schade

Grief is so far from retrieving a loss that it makes it greater; but the way to lessen it is by a comparison with others' losses. — William Wycherley

Life has a way of filling up one's time with many different things to do. So much so that you turn a blind eye to the things that really matter. — Innocent Mwatsikesimbe

I should be scared, but I am far too excited to let in any fear. — Aimee DuFresne

Sorrows cannot all be explained away in a life truly lived, grief and loss accumulate like possessions. — Stefan Kanfer

The answer to most prayers is no. — Alex George

Grief is a healthy emotion, and it's healthy to embrace it. By accepting loss, we clarify our values and the meaning of our lives. — Dean Koontz

There was the woman I was before my mom died and the one I was now, my old life sitting on the surface of me like a bruise. — Cheryl Strayed

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

The sentiment of immediate loss in some sort decayed, while that of utter, irremediable loneliness grew on me with time. — Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley

There's nothing that symbolizes loss or grief more than a mother losing a child. — David LaChapelle

Whatever might be taken from me need not leave me with a deficit in its wake. — Craig D. Lounsbrough

Suppressed grief suffocates, it rages within the breast, and is forced to multiply its strength. — Oivd

Irene Finney filled the void with a child not loved then lost, but first lost, then loved. — Louise Penny

If you truly want to grow as a person and learn, you should realize that the universe has enrolled you in the graduate program of life, called loss. — Elisabeth Kubler-Ross

No one knew she cried in the night for Lyle and her lost happiness, that under that biscuit crust exterior she was all butter grief and hunger. — Dorothy Allison

Remember to view yourself and your humanness with a kind heart. — Elizabeth Berrien

How do people know they are sane? Can a person be gripped by lunacy, only to be released a short time later, never to relive the episode again? — Dee Remy

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

sometimes I just want to sit in the same place forever because I don't have the energy for another day without Cal in it. — Cath Crowley

I miss you with the very edge of my skin.
It winces in absence,
a giant muscle contracting. — Valentina Cano

The loss of a child exploits the emotions of each individual it encounters. — Asa Don Brown

Well, well, my dear. Are we so brokenhearted as that? Is the loss of that terrible prince really worth your life? — Serena Valentino

As the sky faded to night, her anger dissipated - but not in a healing way, just dulled, like forged iron sizzling in a cold pail of water. — Katherine McIntyre

There is no greater grief, than when a parent losses a child. — Asa Don Brown

I believe I gather strength from the generations of women who came before me - that together we all hold the suffering of the world. — Elizabeth Berrien

Time heals many wounds but this loss becomes the defining sadness of your life. — Claire Cook

Grief came in waves, sometimes big, sometimes small, but even on the calmest days, the grief remained. The tide still came ashore. — Dianna Hardy

There's only so much room for life and death
in our world. One must be traded for the other. — Will Bly

Absence is a house so vast that inside you will pass through its walls and hang pictures on the air. — Pablo Neruda

Grief doesn't come in the moment of loss. It comes in the quiet of the aftermath. — William Kent Krueger