Quotes with grief

  • Here. It will blind you with tears like a lover. It will make your reflection a wobbling photo of grief.
  • Do not brood over your past mistakes and failures as this will only fill your mind with grief, regret and depression. Do not repeat them in the future.
  • The biggest problem is the funerals that don't exist. People call the funeral home, they pick up the body, they mail the ashes to you, no grief, no happiness, no remembrance, no nothing. That happens more often than it doesn't in the United States.
  • Cannons and fire-arms are cruel and damnable machines; I believe them to have been the direct suggestion of the Devil. If Adam had seen in a vision the horrible instruments his children were to invent, he would have died of grief.
  • Strictly speaking, there is but one real evil: I mean acute pain. All other complaints are so considerably diminished by time that it is plain the grief is owing to our passion, since the sensation of it vanishes when that is over.
  • January gray is here, like a sexton by her grave; February bears the bier, march with grief doth howl and rave, and April weeps - but, O ye hours! Follow with May's fairest flowers.
  • It is only after the deepest darkness that the greatest light can come; it is only after extreme grief that the greatest joy can come.
  • The display of grief makes more demands than grief itself. How few men are sad in their own company.
+5

Quotes 1 till 20 of 83.

1 2 3 4 5 Next 
  • Marcus Aurelius Consider how much more you often suffer from your anger and grief, than from those very things for which you are angry and grieved.
    Marcus Aurelius
    Roman emperor (121 - 180)
    - +
    +1
  • Joseph Addison Friendship improves happiness, and abates misery, by doubling our joys, and dividing our grief.
    Joseph Addison
    English politician, writer and poet (1672 - 1719)
    - +
    +1
  • Malcolm X It is only after the deepest darkness that the greatest light can come; it is only after extreme grief that the greatest joy can come.
    Malcolm X
    American activist (1925 - 1965)
    - +
    +1
  • Washington Irving There is a sacredness in tears. They are not the mark of weakness, but of power. They speak more eloquently than ten thousand tongues. They are the messengers of overwhelming grief, of deep contrition, and of unspeakable love.
    Washington Irving
    American writer (1783 - 1859)
    - +
    +1
  • Martin Luther Cannons and fire-arms are cruel and damnable machines; I believe them to have been the direct suggestion of the Devil. If Adam had seen in a vision the horrible instruments his children were to invent, he would have died of grief.
    Martin Luther
     
    - +
     0
  • Sri Swami Sivananda Do not brood over your past mistakes and failures as this will only fill your mind with grief, regret and depression. Do not repeat them in the future.
    Sri Swami Sivananda
    Indian Hindu spiritual teacher (1887 - 1963)
    - +
     0
  • George Bernard Shaw Don't order any black things. Rejoice in his memory; and be radiant: leave grief to the children. Wear violet and purple. Be patient with the poor people who will snivel: they don't know; and they think they will live for ever, which makes death a division instead of a bond.
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
    - +
     0
  • Norman Douglas Every man is a solitary in his grief.
    Norman Douglas
    British Author (1868 - 1952)
    - +
     0
  • Lord George Byron For pleasures past I do not grieve, nor perils gathering near; My greatest grief is that I leave nothing that claims a tear.
    Lord George Byron
    English poet (1788 - 1824)
    - +
     0
  • Jean de la Bruyère Grief at the absence of a loved one is happiness compared to life with a person one hates.
    Jean de la Bruyère
    French writer (1645 - 1696)
    - +
     0
  • Mark Twain Grief can take care of itself; but to get the full value of a joy you must have somebody to divide it with.
    Mark Twain
    American writer (ps. of Samuel Langhorne Clemens) (1835 - 1910)
    - +
     0
  • Anne Morrow Lindbergh Grief can't be shared. Everyone carries it alone. His own burden in his own way.
    Anne Morrow Lindbergh
    American Author (1906 - 2001)
    - +
     0
  • William Shakespeare Grief fills the room up of my absent child, lies in his bed, walks up and down with me, puts on his pretty looks, repeats his words.
    William Shakespeare
    English playwright and poet (1564 - 1616)
    - +
     0
  • Anne Grant Grief is a normal and natural response to loss. It is originally an unlearned feeling process. Keeping grief inside increases your pain.
    Anne Grant
    Scottish poet and author (1755 - 1838)
    - +
     0
  • Anne Grant Grief is a process, not a state.
    Anne Grant
    Scottish poet and author (1755 - 1838)
    - +
     0
  • Samuel Johnson Grief is a species of idleness.
    Samuel Johnson
    English writer (1709 - 1784)
    - +
     0
  • William Cowper Grief is itself a med'cine.
    William Cowper
    English poet (1731 - 1800)
    - +
     0
  • Anne Grant Grief is perhaps an unknown territory for you. You might feel both helpless and hopeless without a sense of a "map" for the journey. Confusion is the hallmark of a transition. To rebuild both your inner and outer world is a major project.
    Anne Grant
    Scottish poet and author (1755 - 1838)
    - +
     0
  • Benjamin Disraeli Grief is the agony of an instant. The indulgence of grief the blunder of a life.
    Benjamin Disraeli
    English statesman and writer (1804 - 1881)
    - +
     0
  • Alphonse De Lamartine Grief knits two hearts in closer bonds than happiness ever can; and common sufferings are far stronger links than common joys.
    Alphonse De Lamartine
    French poet, statesman and historian (1790 - 1869)
    - +
     0
1 2 3 4 5 Next 
All grief famous quotes and sayings you will always find on greatest-quotations.com

Popular subjects

Popular authors