Grief And Hope Quotes by William Shakespeare, George Henry Lewes, Antoine de Saint-Exupery, Jim Butcher, Viktor E. Frankl, Robert Browning and many others.
When he shall die, Take him and cut him out in little stars, And he will make the face of heaven so fine That all the world will be in love with night And pay no worship to the garish sun.
The only cure for grief is action.
He who has gone, so we but cherish his memory, abides with us, more potent, nay, more present than the living man.
Though I walk through the valley of the shadow of trauma, I will fear no concussion.
One can choose one’s attitude in any given set of circumstances.
I walked a mile with Pleasure; She chattered all the way. But left me none the wiser For all she had to say. I walked a mile with Sorrow And ne’er a word said she; But oh, the things I learned from her When Sorrow walked with me!
When we honestly ask ourselves which person in our lives means the most to us, we often find that it is those who, instead of giving much advice, solutions, or cures, have chosen rather to share our pain and touch our wounds with a gentle and tender hand.
Beautiful people do not just happen
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Copyright: Elisabeth Kubler-Ross Family Limited Partnership.
No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece of the continent.
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.
We must embrace pain and burn it as fuel for our journey.
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 curing, not healing…that is a friend who cares.
Dreams are more powerful than facts.
That though the radiance which was once so bright be now forever taken from my sight. Though nothing can bring back the hour of splendor in the grass, glory in the flower. We will grieve not, rather find strength in what remains behind.
Hope is the thing with feathers that perches in the soul.
I believe that imagination is stronger than knowledge. That myth is more potent than history. That dreams are more powerful than facts. That hope always triumphs over experience. That laughter is the only cure for grief. And I believe that love is stronger than death.
When you are sorrowful, look again.
