Best Grieving Quotes | Short & Famous Sayings Page 24

Author:Elin Nordegren

“The advantage of being celibate is that when one sees a pretty girl one does not need to grieve over having an ugly one back home.”

Needs Doe Home Girl Sex Advantage Ugly Grieving Back Home Pretty Girl

Author:Paul Leautaud

“Those who grieve find comfort in weeping and in arousing their sorrow until the body is too tired to bear the inner emotions.”

Body Emotion Bears Sorrow Comfort Tired Grieving Remembrance Weeping

Author:Maimonides

“Should we grieve over a little misplaced charity, when an all knowing, all wise Being showers down every day his benefits on the unthankful and undeserving?”

Should Littles Knowing Wise Benefits Charity Grieving Showers Alms Misplaced Undeserving

Author:Francis Atterbury

“Grieve not that men do not know you; grieve that you do not know men.”

Knows Men Grieving Know Me

Book:Lun Yü

Source: Lun Yü

“The good man does not grieve that other people do not recognize his merits. His only anxiety is lest he should fail to recognize theirs.”

People Men Should Doe Failing Anxiety Merit Grieving Good Man

Book:The Analects of Confucius

Source: The Analects of Confucius

“Grief is the agony of an instant. The indulgence of grief the blunder of a life.”

Happiness Grief Human Nature Grieving Instant Agony Indulgence Blunders Griefing Self Indulgence

Book:Delphi Complete Works of Benjamin Disraeli (Illustrated)

Source: Delphi Complete Works of Benjamin Disraeli (Illustrated)

“Or maybe a person is just made up of a lot of peopleMaybe we’re accumulating these new selves all the time. Hauling them in as we make choices, good and bad, as we screw up, step up, lose our minds, find our minds, fall apart, fall in love, as we grieve, grow, retreat from the world, dive into the world, as we make things, as we break things.”

World Mind Persons Made Self Choices Fall Grows Loses Steps Break Falling In Love Grieving Retreat Screws Falling Apart Good And Bad Step Up Screw Ups New Self

Author:Jandy Nelson

“Whatever comes, don’t push it away. When it goes, do not grieve.”

Grieving

Author:Mooji

“No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece of the continent.”

“Any man's death diminishes me, because I am involved in Mankind; And therefore never send to know for whom the bell tolls; it tolls for thee.”

“In the spiritual life every person is his or her own discoverer, and you need not grieve if your discoveries are not believed in by others. It is your business to push on find more and increase individual happiness”

Ifs Needs Persons Spiritual Individual Discovery Increase Grieving Spiritual Life Individual Happiness

Book:The Prentice Mulford Premium Collection:

Source: The Prentice Mulford Premium Collection:

“Man-like is it to fall into sin, Fiend-like is it to dwell therein; Christ-like is it for sin to grieve, God-like is it all sin to leave.”

Men Fall Christ Sin Grieving Sinning Christ Like

Author:Friedrich von Logau

“Grieving is a matter of relearning how to be in the world.”

World Matter Grieving

Author:Thomas Attig

“When we are reflecting on terrorism we can grieve for many things we do and have done.”

Done Terrorism Grieving Reflecting

Author:Mary Douglas

“You can truly grieve for every officer who's been lost in the line of duty in this country, and still be troubled by cases of police overreach.”

“Do not grieve over any joy that has gone forever, for it will return to you in another form, know that for sure.”

Knows Form Joy Gone Forever Return Grieving

Author:Rumi

“All those years I fell for the great palace lie that grief should be gotten over as quickly as possible and as privately. But, what I've discovered is that the lifelong fear of grief keeps us in a barren, isolated place, and that only grieving can heal grief. The passage of time will lessen the acuteness, but time alone, without the direct experience of grief, will not heal it.”

Should Years Lying Grief Direct Heal Grieving Passages Isolated Palaces Lifelong Me Alone Barren Passage Of Time Alone Time Isolated Places

Book:Traveling Mercies: Some Thoughts on Faith

Source: Traveling Mercies: Some Thoughts on Faith

“What the eye does not see, the heart does not grieve over, does it?”

Heart Doe Eye Grieving

Book:Equus

Source: Equus

“For it is good to cleave to God, and to put our hopes in the Lord, so that, when we have exchanged this poor life for the kingdom of heaven, we may cry aloud: 'Whom have I in heaven but thee? There is none upon earth that I desire beside thee.' Assuredly, when we have found such wealth in heaven, we may well grieve to have sought after poor passing pleasures here on earth.”

Wells May Earth Desire Found Heaven Wealth Pleasure Poor Lord Cry Passing Kingdoms Passings Thee Grieving Kingdom Of Heaven Poor Life

Author:St. Jerome

“If we cannot serve a person who we can see, how can we serve a God whom we cannot see? Some just have to have their own thing and be the “boss”. I grieve for these people who have become the King of their own tiny mound, when they could have been a Prince in a major organization.”

People Ifs Persons Has Beens Kings Majors Organization Tiny Grieving Boss Could Have Been

Author:Phil Pringle

“And when that bad news washes over you and that pain sponges in, I just hope you feel like you've always got two choices. One, you can swirl and twirl and gloom and doom forever. Or two, you can grieve, and then face the future with newly sober eyes.”

Feels Two Eye Pain Faces Choices Forever Like You News Grieving Over You Sober Doom Gloom Bad News Sponges Swirls Two Choices

Author:Neil Pasricha

“It's toughest to forgive ourselves. So it's probably best to start with other people. It's almost like peeling an onion. Layer by layer, forgiving others, you really do get to the point where you can forgive yourself.”

People Inspirational Forgiveness Forgiving Actresses Grieving Layers Forgiven Onions Forgive Yourself I Forgive You What Is Forgiveness Peeling Forgiving Others Forgiving People Peeling An Onion

Author:Patty Duke

“Though it make the unskillful laugh, cannot but make the judicious grieve.”

Laughing Comedy Grieving

Author:William Shakespeare

“Men are we, and must grieve when even the shade Of that which once was great is passed away.”

Men Grieving Shade Passed Away

Book:The Complete Poetical Works of William Wordsworth

Source: The Complete Poetical Works of William Wordsworth

“I am quite ready to acknowledge . . . that I ought to be grieved at death, if I were not persuaded that I am going to other gods who are wise and good (of this I am as certain as I can be of any such matters), and to men departed who are better than those whom I leave behind. And therefore I do not grieve as I might have done, for I have good hope that there is yet something remaining for the dead.”

Ifs Men I Can Matter Done Might Certain Behinds Wise Ready Ought Acknowledge Grieving Dead Man Departed

Author:Socrates

“The darling mispronunciations of childhood! - dear me, there's no music that can touch it; and how one grieves when it wastes away and dissolves into correctness, knowing it will never visit his bereaved ear again.”

Knowing Childhood Waste Ears Dear Grieving Darling Correctness Dear Me

Book:A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court

Source: A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court

“When you squeeze an orange, orange juice comes out, because that's what's inside. When you are squeezed, what comes out is what is inside.”

Life Anger Grieving Self Control Exhausted Orange Juice Anger Management Squeezing Orange Juice

Author:Wayne Dyer

“If our hearts are ready for anything, we can open to our inevitable losses, and to the depths of our sorrow. We can grieve our lost loves, our lost youth, our lost health, our lost capacities. This is part of our humanness, part of the expression of our love for life.”

Ifs Heart Lost Loss Youth Ready Expression Sorrow Capacity Depth Inevitable Grieving Love Life Lost Love Our Love Humanness Lost Youth Humanness Is

Book:True Refuge: Finding Peace and Freedom in Your Own Awakened Heart

Source: True Refuge: Finding Peace and Freedom in Your Own Awakened Heart

“He seemed, indeed, to accept everything without the least condemnation though often grieving bitterly.”

Accepting Grieving Condemnation

Book:The Brothers Karamazov (卡拉馬助夫兄弟們)

Source: The Brothers Karamazov (卡拉馬助夫兄弟們)

“Talking about your feeling with someone who is willing to listen can be enormously consoling, especially if that person has experienced a death similar to the one you are grieving.”

Ifs Persons Feelings Grief Talking Willing Grieving Consoling

Author:Candy Lightner

“Perhaps the reassuring thing about grieving is that the process will not be cheated.”

Process Grief Grieving Cheated Reassuring

Author:Martha Whitmore Hickman

“You should grieve if a fictional character is killed. You should care.”

Ifs Should Character Care Grieving Popcorn Fictional Character

Author:George R. R. Martin

“There is a sacredness in tears. They are not the mark of weakness, but of power.”

Grief Compassion Power Strength Cry Tears Sad Losing Empathy Weakness Mark Grieving Mourning Grief And Loss Overwhelming Historian Sympathy Bereavement Criminal Mind Messengers Unspeakable Grief And Healing Essayists Condolences Sacredness Griefing Losing Someone Consoling Losing A Loved One Biographers Grief Loss Death Grief Grief And Death Those Grieving Best Criminal Minds Grief And Mourning Grieving A Death Loss Loved One Inspirational Death And Grieving Grief Comfort Grief Healing Stages Of Grief Used In Criminal Minds Grief And Hope Contrition Inspirational Grief Inspirational Mourning Sadness And Sorrow Death Grieving Comforting Death Grieving And Healing Comfort The Grieving Grieving Poems Inspirational Bereavement Famous Condolence Tears And Crying Death And Mourning Grieving Inspirational Inspirational Grieving Death Mourning Healing From Loss Recovering From Grief Mourning Death Tears Of Sorrow Sacredness Of Life

Author:Washington Irving

“Commit whatever grieves thee into the gracious hands of Him who never leaves thee, who heav'n and earth commands. Who points the clouds their courses, Whom winds and waves obey, He will direct thy footsteps and find for thee a way.”

Way Hands Earth Courses Wind Direct Clouds Wave Commit Command Thee Grieving Gracious Footsteps

Author:Paul Gerhardt

“We too can be saints in our family, in our neighborhood, wherever we live and work. Be a person who listens to what people need, communicating not only to grieve or tell others about your own problems. Listen in order to intercede and help out.”

People Needs Persons Helping Problem Order Saint Communicate Our Family Grieving Neighborhood

Author:Pope Francis

“To expiate the pain of losing her firstborn son in the Iraq war, Cindy Sheehan decided to cheer herself up by engaging in Stalinist agitprop outside President Bush's Crawford ranch, ... It's the strangest method of grieving I've seen since Paul Wellstone's funeral. Someone needs to teach these liberals how to mourn.”

Needs War Pain President Teach Son Losing Decided Method Iraq Grieving Cheer Funeral Engaging President Bush Mourn Iraq War Cindy Losing Her

Author:Ann Coulter

“Do not grieve. Misfortune will happen to the wisest and best of men. Death will come, always out of season. It is the command of the Great Spirit, and all nations and people must obey. What is past and cannot be prevented should not be grieved for... Misfortunes do not flourish particularly in our lives - they grow everywhere.”

People Men Should Happens Past Death Spirit Nations Grows Our Lives Seasons Command Grieving Misfortunes Wisest Great Spirit Best Of Me

Author:Kent Nerburn

“As we weep for what we have lost, and as we grieve for family and friends and we confront the challenge that is before us, I want us to remember who we are. We are Queenslanders. We're the people that they breed tough, north of the border. We're the ones that they knock down, and we get up again.”

People Want Remember Lost Community Challenges Tough Down And Get Up Borders Grieving Who We Are Family And Friends Want U

Author:Anna Bligh

“Loving God means rejoicing in God, being eager to think of and pray to God. It means being glad to be in God's presence and to be with God alone. It means not grieving God, but rejoicing in God simply because it is God who is involved, and because we are permitted to know and have God, and to speak with and live with God.”

Thinking Knows Mean Speak Praying Involved Glad Grieving Rejoice Loving God Praying To God God's Presence

Author:Dietrich Bonhoeffer

“Do not grieve over someone who changes all of the sudden. It might be that he has given up acting and returned to his true self.”

Self Might Given Acting Grieving True Self Given Up

Author:Socrates

“We can bolster human spirits, clothe cold bodies, feed hungry people, comfort grieving hearts, and lift to new heights precious souls.”

People Humans Heart Soul Body Spirit Cold Comfort Hungry Lifts Height Grieving Human Spirit Precious Souls

Author:Thomas S. Monson

“Grief is a matter of the heart and soul. Grieve your loss, allow it in, and spend time with it.”

Heart Soul Matter Loss Grief Grieving End Times Spend Time Heart And Soul Matters Of The Heart Your Loss

Book:You Can Heal Your Heart: Finding Peace After a Breakup, Divorce, or Death

Source: You Can Heal Your Heart: Finding Peace After a Breakup, Divorce, or Death

“Your sorrow itself shall be turned into joy. Not the sorrow to be taken away, and joy to be put in its place, but the very sorrow which now grieves you shall be turned into joy. God not only takes away the bitterness and gives sweetness in its place, but turns the bitterness into sweetness itself.”

Giving Joy Suffering Turns Taken Sorrow Grieving Bitterness Sweetness Joy God

Book:The Complete Works of C. H. Spurgeon, Volume 52: Sermons 2968-3019

Source: The Complete Works of C. H. Spurgeon, Volume 52: Sermons 2968-3019

“It's not the wickedness of the pagan that breaks my heart. It's the compromise of the Christian that grieves my soul.”

Heart Soul Christian Break My Heart Compromise My Soul Grieving Wickedness Pagan Breaking My Heart

Author:R. C. Sproul

“Prayer changes from entreaty to thanksgiving, and meditation on the divine truths of faith fills the heart with a sense of jubilation and unimpeachable hope. This hope is a foretaste of future blessings, of which the soul even now receives direct experience, and so it comes to know in part the surpassing richness of God's bounty, in accordance with the Psalmist's words, 'Taste and know that the Lord is bountiful' (Ps. 34:8). For He is the jubilation of the righteous, the joy of the upright, the gladness of the humble, and the solace of those who grieve because of Him.”

Knows Heart Soul Christian Joy Prayer Lord Meditation Divine Taste Blessing Direct Humble Grieving Orthodox Righteous Richness Solace Gladness Bounty Surpassing Jubilation

Author:Gregory Palamas

“A man who fears not God, will break all his laws with an easy conscience, but one who is the favorite of heaven, who has been indulged to sit at royal banquets, who knows the eternal love of God to him, cannot bear that there should be any evil way in him that might grieve the Spirit and bring dishonor to the name of Christ. A very little sin, as the world calls it, is a very great sin to a truly awakened Christian.”

“You know, things fall apart. You grieve. And then you sit around and wait for things to somehow get perfect again. But they don’t. They never can. There is no perfect. There’s just different. But different can be wonderful.”

Knows Different Fall Waiting Perfect Wonderful Grieving Falling Apart

Author:Sarah Jio

“Grief is the price we pay for love.”

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