Inspirational Quotes
Words to motivate, inspire, and guide you.
Grief Quotes
DesperationFameGriefMortalityTransience I've worked with the greatest actors, and they're all gone. This is what's so desperate to me.
GriefPerspectiveResilienceSelf-Control Grief is the agony of an instant; the indulgence of grief the blunder of a life.
GriefManipulationPolitical Ethics For me as an American, the most painful aspect of this is that I believe that that administration has taken the events of 9/11 and has manipulated the grief of the country and I think that's reprehensible.
CopingGriefHealingLossResilience When you lose a person you love so much, surviving the loss is difficult.
GriefLossLoveMortality There is no lonelier man in death, except the suicide, than that man who has lived many years with a good wife and then outlived her. If two people love each other there can be no happy end to it.
DutyFutilityGriefWar They wrote in the old days that it is sweet and fitting to die for one's country. But in modern war, there is nothing sweet nor fitting in your dying. You will die like a dog for no good reason.
DeathGriefLossPain No matter how prepared you think you are for the death of a loved one, it still comes as a shock, and it still hurts very deeply.
Emotional GrowthGriefJoy and sorrowReflectionSelf-awareness When you are sorrowful look again in your heart, and you shall see that in truth you are weeping for that which has been your delight.
GriefLetting GoMelancholiaSeparationUncertainty For me, often, there's such a cloud of melancholia about knowing I'm going to have to leave my daughter on her own. I don't know what age that is going to be, thank God. It just doubles me up in grief.
GriefSupport Many churches today have special programs for people who are grieving, and these can be very helpful.
ConnectionGriefHopeMysterySpirituality I do feel my loved ones that have passed on; I feel them looking over my shoulder... So yeah, that's pretty profound, when you're not expecting it, you didn't particularly believe in it and then it just sort of happens too often to ignore.
GriefHealingHealing through artReflectionSelf-Discovery We did a two month tour with Taj Mahal that was really healing and cathartic and a good distraction after my brother passed away. Then I knew I wanted to take a year off, and it was really nice to have that chance to fall apart.
GriefHealingMemoryRemembranceTransformation Grief starts to become indulgent, and it doesn't serve anyone, and it's painful. But if you transform it into remembrance, then you're magnifying the person you lost and also giving something of that person to other people, so they can experience something of that person.