3,968 Quotes About Grief

There is a certain pleasure in weeping; grief finds in tears both a satisfaction and a cure.

All that means is that something devastating can happen to you today or to your family & all you can do is cry about it or panic or just be grief-stricken about it; but a year or two from now or maybe ten years from now, or maybe two months or two days, you might be able to see the humor in that problem.

My soul's a little grief, grappling your chest, To climb your throat on sobs; easily chased On other sighs and wiped by fresher winds.

I believe that, more than anything else, this grief of constantly having to face down our own inadequacies is what keeps people from being writers. Forgiveness, therefore, is key. I can't write the book I want to write, but I can and will write the book I am capable of writing. Again and again throughout the course of my life I will forgive myself.

Man, when he does not grieve, hardly exists.

The upside to grief is it takes away your appetite. When people say you look good they really mean it. Nature's thoughtful that way.

There's the people and friends who want to give you grief about it, but I've heard all positive things, so I have no problem with it.

Pity speaks to grief more sweetly than a band of instruments.

Grief causes suffering and disease.