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Grief Quotes
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- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Madness
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- Nov 07, 2020
Excess of grief for the dead is madness; for it is an injury to the living, and the dead know it not.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
A few weeks before the jubilee began in 2002, Queen Elizabeth died, and the public outpouring of grief and affection, with hundreds of thousands of people queuing for hours to pass by her coffin, showed how widely and deeply loved she was.
- Leisure
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- Nov 07, 2020
Grief walks upon the heels of pleasure; married in haste, we repent at leisure.
- Only
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- Nov 07, 2020
Grief, no matter where it comes from, can only be resolved by connecting to other people.
- Family
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's a dynamic of grief within any family, and I found, after we lost Steve, his dad just began distancing himself. And I think it's a coping mechanism. I found it very confusing.
- Renew
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- Nov 07, 2020
To touch a sore is to renew one's grief.
- Face
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- Nov 07, 2020
The power of elegy, even in the face of an unbounded grief, to provide a containing form is vividly embodied by Anne Carson's 'Nox,' a nocturne with carefully controlled visual and tactile properties.
- Long
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- Nov 07, 2020
Long before I ever got incarcerated, I should've been able to access services that help me deal with the grief and the loss of my son, that help me deal with the trauma, the abuse that I experienced as a child.
- Person
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was struck after 9/11 by what seemed the assumption that everyone bereaved by that event was suffering the same thing. I wanted to explore how individual grief is, how complicated, how colored by the complexity of the mourner's relationship with the person who's died.
- Go
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- Nov 07, 2020
Generally, the younger the victim, the greater the grief. Yet even when the elderly or infirm have been afforded merciful relief, their loved ones are rarely ready to let go.
- Horse
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- Nov 07, 2020
Grief is a very strange thing. It can affect you in all kinds of ways. I lost a year. I’ve done a lot of therapy and it’s great to be back on the horse.
- Parenting
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- Nov 07, 2020
Sadness, irritability, fatigue, and distractedness are among the most common side effects of grief while parenting.
- Pay
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- Nov 07, 2020
Grief is the price we pay for love.
- Plan
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- Nov 07, 2020
In writing, I'm totally anti-plans of any kind. All my attempts to plan and plot novels have come to grief, and in expensive ways.
- Church
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- Nov 07, 2020
We have been filled with grief as we have witnessed the decline of the North American Church that was once filled with missionary zeal and yet now seems determined to bury itself in a deadly embrace with the spirit of the age.
- Depression
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- Nov 07, 2020
Grief has similar side effects of alcohol consumption, such as numbness, guilt, and depression, resulting in less alert and price-sensitive customers. In addition, the funeral industry is somewhat taboo in the sense that communities in general don't communicate with one another about what are acceptable practices in this industry.
- Head
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- Nov 07, 2020
Verse is not written, it is bled; Out of the poet's abstract head. Words drip the poem on the page; Out of his grief, delight and rage.
- Emotion
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- Nov 07, 2020
Mandy' came from grief and depression. I wanted this to be an outward volcanic expulsion of the emotion of my first film.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
It works both ways: there are victims of tragedy who come to me who have experienced grief of such magnitude that they cannot reconcile. Likewise, I cannot change the mentality of those who committed the crimes or the fools who followed them.
- Nov 07, 2020
Suppressed grief suffocates, it rages within the breast, and is forced to multiply its strength.
- Calmness
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- Nov 07, 2020
What is deservedly suffered must be borne with calmness, but when the pain is unmerited, the grief is resistless.
- Kind
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- Nov 07, 2020
There is a kind of euphoria of grief, a degree of madness.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's a Cyprus of misery and soup kitchens and a state which cannot meet basic obligations. It can only cause me grief.
- Men
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- Nov 07, 2020
Aircraft do not crash of themselves. They come to grief because men are foolish, or vain, or lazy, or irresolute or reckless. One crash in a thousand may be unavoidable because God wills it so - not more than that.
- Battle
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- Nov 07, 2020
I got plenty of grief for 'Blackwater,' because in the books, there's this huge chain across the harbor that features prominently in the battle. And we simply weren't able to do it with our budget and do it any justice, so we had to lose it.
- Laugh
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- Nov 07, 2020
I can laugh at my own grief.
- Mother
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- Nov 07, 2020
During my grief, I realised there was nothing I could do for my mother, but I did have a child.
- Emotion
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- Nov 07, 2020
Humans have a sense of spontaneity and emotion. We have a dichotomy between grief and happiness.
- Man
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- Nov 07, 2020
The spoken word is man's physician in grief. For this alone has soothing charms for the soul.
- Pain
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- Nov 07, 2020
We may not commit a lesser Sin under pretence to avoid a greater, but we may, nay we ought to endure the greatest Pain and Grief rather than commit the least Sin.
- Children
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- Nov 07, 2020
Allowing children to show their guilt, show their grief, show their anger, takes the sting out of the situation.
- Flashes
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have always fought for ideas - until I learned that it isn't ideas but grief, struggle, and flashes of vision which enlighten.
- Nov 07, 2020
It is foolish to tear one's hair in grief, as though sorrow would be made less by baldness.
- Doubling
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- Nov 07, 2020
Friendship improves happiness and abates misery, by the doubling of our joy and the dividing of our grief.
- Experience
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- Nov 07, 2020
I know from experience that one of the first things to drop off during great transitions, such as dealing with grief or loss, is taking care of our bodies.
- Sadness
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- Nov 07, 2020
Each organ is related to an emotion, and the lungs are related to grief. When you clear your lungs, you eliminate grief and sadness.
- Marriage
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- Nov 07, 2020
Let us be honest with each other. The threat to marriage is not the gays. It is a lack of loving commitment - whether it is found in the form of neglect, indifference, cruelty or adultery, to name just a few manifestations of the loveless desert in which too many marriages come to grief.
- Time
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- Nov 07, 2020
Save yourself some grief. Check with the publicist you hire to see what other books he/she has coming out at the same time as yours.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
Great grief does not of itself put an end to itself.
- Happiest
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- Nov 07, 2020
In grief, after even the happiest of relationships, we go over things again and again.
- Country
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- Nov 07, 2020
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.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I just always wanted to study human behavior because every psychologist that I would talk to would tell me I was bipolar, and I know I'm not bipolar, so I had to perform a psychoanalysis on myself to find out that I have unresolved grief.
- Goes
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- Nov 07, 2020
Grief comes and goes, but depression is unremitting.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
In some cases, some people do get depressed in the middle of their grief, and they really need to be treated for depression.
- Just
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- Nov 07, 2020
Kevin Williamson and I wrote a show about loss and grief that just so happened to have vampires in it.
- Destroy
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- Nov 07, 2020
Grief seems at first to destroy not just all patterns, but also to destroy a belief that a pattern exists.
- Mind
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was initially planning to write about grief in terms of Eurydice and the myth thereof. By that point the overall metaphor of height and depth and flat and falling and rising was coming into being in my mind.
- Football
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- Nov 07, 2020
For a kid who's lost his mom and all the rage and grief that no one was able to talk out of me, football was a very therapeutic sport. Very.
- Personal
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- Nov 07, 2020
The grief of the keen is no personal complaint for the death of one woman over eighty years, but seems to contain the whole passionate rage that lurks somewhere in every native of the island.
- King
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- Nov 07, 2020
Who elected Larry King America's grief counselor? We, the viewing public, did, by driving up his ratings whenever somebody famous passes.
- Fear
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- Nov 07, 2020
In minor crises, the preacher can extract himself emotionally and allow others to express grief and fear and doubt while he remains strong.
- Feel
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- Nov 07, 2020
I feel like the writer observing the grief, but it is difficult to be detached from it.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
I tried to avoid anything that caused me frustration or grief or duress. I played FarmVille and procrastinated like all teenagers.
- Children
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- Nov 07, 2020
Whoever happens to give birth to mischievous children lives always with unending grief in his spirit and heart.
- Healing
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- Nov 07, 2020
The friend who can be silent with us in a moment of despair or confusion, who can stay with us in an hour of grief and bereavement, who can tolerate not knowing... not healing, not curing... that is a friend who cares.
- Joy
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- Nov 07, 2020
Grief, and an estate, is joy understood.
- Only
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- Nov 07, 2020
The only cure for grief is action.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
No one feels another's grief, no one understands another's joy. People imagine they can reach one another. In reality they only pass each other by.
- Passion
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- Nov 07, 2020
Poetry is emotion, passion, love, grief - everything that is human. It is not for zombies by zombies.
- Living
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- Nov 07, 2020
As a child I had dealt with a lot of loss and grief. I was constantly losing my parents, losing my home, constantly moving around, living with this stranger, that stepfather, or whatever.
- Most
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- Nov 07, 2020
The Holocaust remains unique in contemporary Jewish consciousness for its capacity to engender the most visceral grief and abject pain.
- Lost
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- Nov 07, 2020
Having dealt with a lot of real firefighters, I know there are a lot of guys who, for lack of a better term, become addicted to the grief because it has kept them connected to these guys that they felt responsible for having lost.
- Mother
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- Nov 07, 2020
There's nothing that symbolizes loss or grief more than a mother losing a child.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's a very performative thing, grief. As with so much in modern life, I think there's a whole performative layer to what we do because we feel like there's a private TV show viewing our lives.
- Disease
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- Nov 07, 2020
Grief causes suffering and disease.
- Loss
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- Nov 07, 2020
I guess I'm curious about how people process grief and how they process loss. And I'm also interested in the ways in which an event can have long-reaching consequences and a life over the course of years.
- Nov 07, 2020
Grief is exhausting.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's a hard thing to imagine how somebody copes with grief and at the same time has to build a new life.
- Fear
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- Nov 07, 2020
No one ever told me that grief felt so like fear.
- Down
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- Nov 07, 2020