494 Quotes About Grieving

Feel sorry for yourself. Sure, your tiny steel-ribbed mother told you never to do that,But who the hell is going to do it for you?"Piangi, piangi," the old man in the opera tells Violetta. "Cry, honey, cry." Do it right. Do it yourself.

Once over dinner I told her, of course he loved you! how could you doubt it?and she burst into tears, But he died!

You are my emergency contact. This is the emergency! My life is burning down!

Living in Greece I learned why so many women wore black: a year for parents, for a husband forever, telling the neighbors takecare of me, I am weak with grief,I have turned to ash inside.

I don't need again to learn the bitter lesson that everything I love is a flame between two fingers, no act undone, no word unsaid.

I became very good at protecting all who would ask. How are you? I'm all right. I'm fine. I'm hanging in there. I'm feeling OK. Thanks for asking. I'm good. I'm doing well. I'm a little tired. I'm handling things. I'm fine, thanks to all of you. I'm getting better. I'm keeping busy. I'm making progress. Fine, better, well, good and thank you for asking.

Days are not the way they were when he was alive.

Each day for me is filled with things that I used to look forward to in the morning. Now they feel empty and stressful. Handling my life by myself is sad for me. I liked being part of a team. I liked having someone else to share my day with every night.

no matter how prepared you are you're never ready