“God takes our misery and suffering so seriously that he was willing to take it on himself.”
Grieving feeling
Grieving Quotes — page 69 of 132
“Sometimes you must lose everything to gain it again, and the regaining is the sweeter for the pain of loss.”
“Death's the discharge of our debt of sorrow.”
“Nothing becomes so offensive so quickly as grief. When fresh it finds someone to console it, but when it becomes chronic, it is ridiculed and rightly.”
“Death is a punishment to some, to others a gift and to many a favour.”
“Great grief does not of itself put an end to itself.”
“That grief is light which can take counsel.”
“Grief is no more necessary when we understand death than fear is necessary when we understand flying.”
“Dysphonia is not a singing problem. It's a voice box issue in the muscle on the voice, very different from having a nodule on the vocal cords, which I've never had. I'm lucky that I've never had that. It needs a long renewal time, and even today, I am still addressing it.”
“I don't think anybody whose ever been divorced can tell you divorce is easy or fun or feels like anything other than a tremendous failure.”
“Divorce is hard and painful and complicated, and something you have to grow through.”
“To me, there was no better drummer than Jeff Porcaro. His musicianship and kindness to me will never be forgotten. Our loss is heaven's gain”
“I have angel wings and a halo on my wrist, which I got done on my 30th birthday in memory of my brother.”
“But music can save your life sometimes. It probably saved me from working in a bank or something. That's a kind of salvation right there.”
“When Mother died I was both freed and abandoned, as are we all at this profound juncture in our lives.”
“I believe that we often disguise pain through ritual and it may be the only solace we have.”
“I have seen great jazz musicians die obscure and drinking themselves to death and not really being able to get any work and working in small, funky jazz clubs.”
“It is not a gain that guilt should be wholly forgotten. On the contrary, it is loss and perdition. But it is a gain to win an inner intensity of heart through a deeper and deeper inner sorrowing over guilt.”
“I am sure I have heard this several times from places I can't recall, but it's not already in the Gaia Quotes database, so I add this profound insight from the fields of psychological healing and spiritual evolution. It sure has helped me.”
“Through suffering we have endured the assaults of time; reverses have ever been our beginning; and out of the depths God has gathered us to his heart.”