“I just realized that there are going to be a lot of painful times in life, so I better learn to deal with them in the right way.”
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Grieving Quotes — page 110 of 132
“Repentance is like antiseptic. You pour antiseptic onto a wound and, at first, it stings. Then it heals.”
“For the sake of goodness and love, man shall let death have no sovereignty over his thoughts.”
“Time hath often cured the wound which reason failed to heal.”
“Not to feel one's misfortunes is not human, not to bear them is not manly.”
“Where reason fails, time oft has worked a cure.”
“Death falls heavily on that man who, known too well to others, dies in ignorance of himself.”
“When one has lost a friend one's eyes should be neither dry nor streaming. Tears, yes, there should be, but not lamentation.”
“It is part of the cure to wish to be cured.”
“Having a pulmonary embolism is definitely easier than heart break.”
“The basic idea of karma is not punishment. Karma presents the opportunity for development; to make use of opportunities that were not taken advantage of, to fill in gaps of ignorance, to enlarge understanding through experience, to do what should be done.”
“Rebuilding us. Isn't that what the spirit requires, when we climb over the wreckage of our lives, sometimes, we go on to make our lives our own affirmation? We are perfect expressions of perfect Love, here and now. There is no permanent injury.”
“My father died in my arms. That's tumult. That's everything exploding.”
“After I was really unhappy and unhealthy, I think it dawned on me to stop doing the unhappy, unhealthy things.”
“Grief affects job performance, so giving workers time off to grieve can lead to stronger outcomes at work.”
“Grief comes and goes, it ebbs and flows. I think one of the lessons of this for me is that there's no one way to grieve. Everyone does it in their own way, in their own time, and we all process life and its challenges and its ups and downs as they come.”
“The dead are the only people to have permanent dwellings.”
“The only merciful thing about drug abuse is the speed with which it devastates you. Alcoholics can take decades to destroy themselves and everyone they touch. The drug addict can accomplish this in a year or two. Of course, suicide is even more efficient.”
“Did A tell you your eyes remind me of blown glass? I can see your soul through those eyes, Amy. They get darker when you’re trying to be sexy and shine when you smile. And when you think you’re in trouble you blink double the amount that you usually do. And when your sad the corners of your eyes turn down. I miss your eyes. And I don’t want the sad ones to be my last memory of you.”
“He may be out of my life physically, but he’ll always be a part of me. I can’t let him go even if I tried. Alex took a piece of my heart, but that doesn’t mean my life has to be on hold. I can’t keep running after ghosts.”