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Here are 64 (Shhh! There are really 63) quotes about grief, coping and life after loss. Although we beloved a skilful grief quote, Litsa and I were dull to join in on the quote-motion picture phenomenon.  The Net but seemed plastered with inspirational platitudes pasted on pictures of sunsets and rainbows. It all seemed so trite and reductive nosotros decided not to add to the dissonance.  Then we got over ourselves.   A good quote serves many purposes.  A quote helps us put our own thoughts and feelings into perspective, it allows usa to employ the words of others to communicate or to convey a message, and it helps usa to feel a sense of commonality when we observe our feelings, experiences, and observations match those of another. We hope something hither resonates with you and experience gratuitous to steal and share whatsoever of these images with your grieving family and friends.

"The times you lived through, the people you shared those times with; Nothing brings information technology all to life like an sometime mix record. It does a better job of storing up memories than actual brain tissue tin can do. Every mix tape tells a story. Put them together, and they tin add together up to the story of a life."

~ Rob Sheffield, Love is a Mix Tape

"To live in hearts we leave behind is not to die."

~ Thomas Campbell

"When I recall of death, and of late the idea has come with alarming frequency, I seem at peace with the idea that a twenty-four hour period will dawn when I no longer be amidst those living in this valley of strange humors.

I can accept the thought of my own demise, only I am unable to take the death of anyone else.

I find it impossible to permit a friend or relative get into that land to no return.

Disbelief becomes my close companion, and anger follows in its wake.

I answer the heroic question 'Expiry, where is thy sting?' with 'It is hither in my heart and mind and memories.'"

~ Maya Angelou, When I Call up of Death

"At the blueness of the skies and in the warmth of summertime, we remember them."

~ Sylvan Kamens & Rabbi Jack Reimer

"Do you non know that a human is not dead while his name is still spoken?"

~ Terry Pratchett

"All the art of living lies in a fine mingling of letting go and holding on."

~ Havelock Ellis

"God gave usa memory so that we might have roses in Dec."

~ J.Yard. Barrie

"It'southward so curious; One can resist tears and 'behave' very well in the hardest hours of grief. But so someone makes y'all a friendly sign backside a window, or one notices that a bloom that was in bud just yesterday has suddenly blossomed, or a letter slips from a drawer… and everything collapses."

~ Colette

"There are no happy endings. Endings are the saddest part, so just give me a happy center and a very happy start."

~ Shel Silverstein, Every Thing On Information technology

"Should you shield the valleys from the windstorms, yous would never run across the beauty of their canyons."

~ Elizabeth Kubler-Ross

"Walk on, walk on with hope in your heart and you'll never walk alone."

~ Rodgers and Hammerstein, Carousel

"On this bald hill the new year hones its edge.

Faceless and pale equally china

The round heaven goes on minding its business.

Your absence is inconspicuous,

Nobody can tell what I lack."

~ Sylvia Plath, Parliament Hill Fields

"Everyone must get out something behind when he dies, my granddaddy said. A child or a book or a painting or a firm or a wall congenital of a pair of shoes made. Or a garden planted. Something your hand touches some way so your soul has somewhere to get when you die, and when people look at that tree or that flower yous planted, you're there."

~ Ray Bradbury, Fahrenheit 451

"When we take joy we crave to share; Nosotros remember them."

~ Sylvan Kamens & Rabbi Jack Riemer

"Make the most of your regrets; Never smother your sorrow, but tend and cherish it 'til it comes to have a separate and integral interest. To regret securely is to live afresh."

~ Henry David Thoreau

"I'll be seeing you

In all the erstwhile familiar places

That this middle of mine embraces

All solar day through."

~ Billie Holiday, I'll Be Seeing Y'all

"1 more day

One more time

One more sunset, maybe I'd exist satisfied

But then again

I know what it would do

Leave me wishing still, for i more day with yous."

~ Diamond Rio

"You gave me a forever within the numbered days…"

~ John Green, The Mistake In Our Stars

"I would ever look for clues to her in books and poems, I realized. I would always search for the echoes of the lost person, the scraps of words and breath, the silken ties that say, 'Expect: She existed.'"

~ Meghan O'Rourke, Story's Stop

"fourteen years.

My longest human relationship.

My only experience of maternal love.

My constant companon.

My best friend.

Duck."

~ Sarah Silverman on her canis familiaris, Duck

"Where you used to be,

there is a pigsty in the world,

which I discover myself constantly walking effectually in the daytime,

and falling in at night.

I miss you like hell."

~ Edna St. Vincent Millay

"Look closely and you lot will see near anybody conveying bags of cement on their shoulders.

That's why it takes courage to go out of bed in the morning and climb into the solar day."

~ Edward Hirsch

"Losing my mother at such an early age is the scar of my soul. But I experience like it ultimately made me into the person I am today. I understand the journey of life. I had to get through what I did to exist here."

~ Mariska Hargity

"My male parent didn't tell me how to live; he lived, and let me watch him do it."

~ Clarence Budington Kelland

"No one ever told me that grief felt so like fear."

~ C.Due south. Lewis

"Ain't no shame in property on to grief… as long as you make room for other things besides."

~ "Bubbling," The Wire

"She was no longer wrestling with the grief, just could sit downwardly with It as a lasting companion and make information technology a sharer in her thoughts."

~ George Eliot

"The holiest of holidays are those kept by ourselves in silence and autonomously: The secret anniversaries of the heart."

~ Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

"When a child dies, yous bury the child in your heart."

~ Korean Maxim

"If I die before y'all

which is all simply certain

so in the moment

before yous volition run across me

get someone dead

in a transformation

equally quick as a shooting star's

I will cross over into you

and ask you to bear

not only your own memories

but mine too until y'all

too lie down and erase u.s.a.

both together into oblivion."

~ Galway Kinnell

"It'south coming on Christmas

They're cutting down trees

They're putting up reindeer

And singing songs of joy and peace

Oh I wish I had a river I could skate away on."

~ Joni Mitchell

"Hope

Smiles from the threshold of the year to come,

Whispering 'Information technology will be happier'…"

~ Alfred Tennyson

"When our days go dreary with depression-hovering clouds of despair, and when our nights become darker than a g midnights, let u.s. call up that there is a creative force in this universe, working to pull down the gigantic mountains of evil, a power that is able to make a manner out of no way and transform dark yesterdays into bright tomorrows."

~ Martin Luther Rex Jr.

"When you die, it does non mean that yous lose to cancer. Y'all vanquish cancer by how you live, why you lot live, and in the manner in which you lot alive."

~ Stuart Scott

"The deeper that sorrow carves into your being, the more than joy yous can contain."

~ Khalil Gibran

"Grief sucks."

~ Anybody Ever

"It takes strength to brand your way through grief, to grab concord of life and let it pull you forward."

~ Patti Davis

"The healing power of even the most microscopic commutation with someone who knows in a flash precisely what you're talking about because she experienced that thing too cannot exist overestimated."

~ Cheryl Strayed

"What separates us from animals, what separates u.s. from the chaos, is our power to mourn people we've never met."

~ David Levithan

"Anytime before long, we all will be together

If the fates allow

Until then,

We'll have to muddle through somehow."

"No human ever steps in the same river twice, for it Is not the same river and he is non the same human."

~ Heraclitus

"Adjacent person that minimizes my grief is getting a swift kick to the shin."

"Well, every one can master a grief but he that has it."

~ William Shakespeare

"Then when you lot demand her bear on

And loving gaze

Gone but non forgotten

Is the perfect phrase

Smiling from a star

That she makes glow

Trust she'southward always in that location

Watching as you lot grow

Find her in the identify

Where the lost things become."

~ The Place Where Lost Things Go, Mary Poppin Returns

"If there ever comes a day where nosotros can't be together, go along me in your heart. I'll stay in that location forever."

~ A.A. Milne, Winnie the Pooh

"The whole world can become the enemy when yous lose what you beloved."

~ Kristina McMorris, Bridge of Scarlett Leaves

"Her absenteeism is like the sky, spread over everything."

~ C.S. Lewis, A Grief Observed

"I will not say: Practice non week; For not all tears are evil."

~ J.R.R. Tolkien, The Return of the King

"The reality is that y'all will grieve forever. You lot will not 'get over' the loss of a loved one; you will learn to live with it. You volition heal and yous volition rebuild yourself around the loss you lot have suffered. You will be whole again but you lot will never be the same. Nor should you exist the same nor would you want to."

~ Elisabeth Kubler-Ross and David Kessler

"Give the sorrow words; the grief that does non speak knits upwardly the o-er wrought centre and bids information technology interruption."

~ William Shakespeare, Macbeth

"The song is ended, but the melody lingers on."

~ Irving Berlin

"When he shall die,

Take him and cut him out in lilliputian stars,

And he will make the confront of sky then fine,

That all the world will be in honey with night,

And pay no worship to the garish sunday."

~ William Shakespeare, Romeo and Juliet

"The boundaries which divide Life from Death are at all-time shadowy and vague. Who shall say where the one ends, and where the other begins?"

~ Edgar Allan Poe

"Sometimes, only i personn is missing, and the whole globe seems depopulated."

~ Alphonse de Lamartine, Méditations Poétiques

"Dearest is really the only thing we can possess, keep with us, and take with u.s.a.."

~ Elisabeth Kubler-Ross

"An aberrant reaction to an abnormal state of affairs is normal behavior."

~ Viktor Eastward. Frankl, Man's Search for Meaning

"Expiry ends a life, not a human relationship."

~ Mitch Albom, Tuesdays with Morrie

"Merely at that place was no demand to exist ashamed of tears, for tears bore witness that a man had the greatest of courage, the backbone to suffer."

~ Viktor Due east. Frankl, Man's Search for Meaning

"They that love beyond the world cannot exist separated by it. Death cannot kill what never dies."

~ William Penn

"Life has to end.

Love doesn't."

~ Mitch Albom, The V People You Meet in Heaven

"And once the storm is over you won't remember you how made it through, how you managed to survive. You won't fifty-fifty be certain, in fact, whether the storm is really over. But one thing is certain. When you come out of the storm you won't exist the same person who walked in. That'due south what the storm's all about."

~ Haruki Murakami, Kafka on the Shore

"What we one time enjoyed and deeply loved nosotros can never lose, for all that we love deeply becomes part of united states of america."

~ Helen Keller

February 10, 2015

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