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Grief Quotes

Allowing children to show their guilt, show their grief, show their anger, takes the sting out of the situation.

Children Grief Anger Guilt Situation

We apologise for the laws and policies of successive parliaments and governments that have inflicted profound grief, suffering and loss on these our fellow Australians. We apologise especially for the removal of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children from their families, their communities and their country.

Children Grief Suffering Loss Laws

Who elected Larry King America's grief counselor? We, the viewing public, did, by driving up his ratings whenever somebody famous passes.

Grief King Famous Driving America

I feel like the writer observing the grief, but it is difficult to be detached from it.

Grief Feel Difficult Like Observing

Every man casts a shadow; not his body only, but his imperfectly mingled spirit. This is his grief. Let him turn which way he will, it falls opposite to the sun; short at noon, long at eve. Did you never see it?

Henry David Thoreau

Grief Man Shadow Sun Short Body

One might expect that the families of murder victims would be showered with sympathy and support, embraced by their communities. But in reality they are far more likely to feel isolated, fearful, and ashamed, overwhelmed by grief and guilt, angry at the criminal-justice system, and shunned by their old friends.

Grief Old Friends Angry Support Feel

'The Babadook,' written and directed by a woman, is a gorgeously told female-focused story of grief, longing, loneliness, and what mourning can become.

Emily V. Gordon

Loneliness Grief Woman Story Become

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

David LaChapelle

Mother Grief Losing Child Loss More

To be bowed by grief is folly; Naught is gained by melancholy; Better than the pain of thinking, Is to steep the sense in drinking.

Grief Pain Thinking Better Sense

You never say and do the things you wish you had said or done when someone close to you may not be around in awhile. Closure is impossible; that's the heart of the grief you will carry with you for the rest of your life.

Life Heart Grief Impossible Rest

Tears are the silent language of grief.

Grief Sympathy Tears Language Silent

Social media reactions to celebrity death have taken on a predictable pattern: an outpouring of shock with expressions of grief, followed by a ghoulish need to know all the details, to see the scene of the death and the family in mourning. Then a post-mortem dissection of all the perceived flaws the celebrity had.

Jennifer Armintrout

Family Grief Death Social Media Know

Where grief is fresh, any attempt to divert it only irritates.

Grief Fresh Where Only Attempt Any

Grief is a bad moon, a sleeper wave. It's like having an inner combatant, a saboteur who, at the slightest change in the sunlight, or at the first notes of a jingle for a dog food commercial, will flick the memory switch, bringing tears to your eyes.

Meghan O'Rourke

Dog Change Eyes Food Grief Memory

The fact is that a man who wants to act virtuously in every way necessarily comes to grief among so many who are not virtuous.

Niccolo Machiavelli

Grief Man Way Act Who Fact

This is part of the complexity of grief: A piece of you recognizes it is an extreme state, an altered state, yet a large part of you is entirely subject to its demands.

Meghan O'Rourke

Grief You Complexity Extreme Piece

Friendship improves happiness and abates misery, by the doubling of our joy and the dividing of our grief.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

Friendship Happiness Grief Joy Our

You have moments of grief in life, and if you can put pen to paper and capture that, that's something wonderful. I can revisit actual songs about past deaths, and I know that emotion is as true now as it was then.

Life Grief Past Moments You Pen

Grief releases love and it also instills a profound sense of connection.

Jacqueline Novogratz

Love Grief Connection Profound Sense

By the breaking in of enraged merciless armies, flourishing countries have been laid waste, great numbers of people have perished in a short time, and many more have been pressed with poverty and grief.

Great Time Grief People Short More

Grief changes shape, but it never ends.

Grief Sympathy Never Changes Shape

Deem no man happy until he passes the end of his life without suffering grief.

Life Grief Man Happy Suffering End

Grief is sort of the allowance of feeling.

Carrie Brownstein

Grief Feeling Allowance Sort

I know there are five stages of grief, but my parents raised me to pull up my socks when times get tough.

Grief Parents Me Tough Socks Know

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