Sorrow Quotes

I like living. I have sometimes been wildly, despairingly, acutely miserable, racked with sorrow, but through it all I still know quite certainly that just to be alive is a grand thing. Agatha Christie
Sometimes Miserable Living Sympathy Wildly Alive Through Like Know Sorrow Still Been Quite Just Grand Racked Certainly Thing
A sorrow's crown of sorrow is remembering happier times. Alfred Lord Tennyson
Sympathy Crown Remembering Sorrow Times Happier
As a medical doctor, I have known the face of adversity. I have seen much of death and dying, suffering and sorrow. I also remember the plight of students overwhelmed by their studies and of those striving to learn a foreign language. And I recall the fatigue and frustration felt by young parents with children in need. Russell M. Nelson
Death Adversity Suffering Doctor Frustration Remember Language Face Seen Parents Young Fatigue Those Plight Striving Students Studies Also Sorrow Learn Known Felt Foreign Foreign Language Overwhelmed Children Dying Much Medical Recall Need
Can I see another's woe, and not be in sorrow too? Can I see another's grief, and not seek for kind relief? William Blake
Sad Grief Too Kind Relief See Seek Sorrow Another Woe
Everything human is pathetic. The secret source of humor itself is not joy but sorrow. There is no humor in heaven. Mark Twain
Joy Humor Secret Everything Sorrow Source Itself Pathetic Heaven Human
Every life has a measure of sorrow, and sometimes this is what awakens us. Steven Tyler
Sad Life Sometimes Every Sorrow Us Measure Awakens
Above all things let us never forget that mankind constitutes one great brotherhood; all born to encounter suffering and sorrow, and therefore bound to sympathize with each other. Albert Pike
Sad Great Suffering Sympathize Other All Things Brotherhood Born Above Never Never Forget Bound Sorrow Encounter Forget Mankind Us Therefore Each Let Us Things
He who is overly attached to his family members experiences fear and sorrow, for the root of all grief is attachment. Thus one should discard attachment to be happy. Chanakya
Family Be Happy Grief Happy Fear Members Attached Attachment He Thus Discard Sorrow Overly His Family Members Experiences Root Should Who
How does one know if she has forgiven? You tend to feel sorrow over the circumstance instead of rage, you tend to feel sorry for the person rather than angry with him. You tend to have nothing left to say about it all. Clarissa Pinkola Estes
Forgiveness Angry You Sorry Nothing Rage Say Circumstance About Rather Tend Instead Feel Over Know She Sorrow Him Does How Left Than Person Forgiven
Truly, it is in darkness that one finds the light, so when we are in sorrow, then this light is nearest of all to us. Meister Eckhart
Darkness Light Sympathy Finds Sorrow Truly Then Us Nearest
The only way to take sorrow out of death is to take love out of life. Russell M. Nelson
Life Love Death Way Out Only Take Sorrow
I have been in Sorrow's kitchen and licked out all the pots. Then I have stood on the peaky mountain wrapped in rainbows, with a harp and sword in my hands. Zora Neale Hurston
Harp Out Wrapped Kitchen Pots Sorrow Been Mountain Hands Stood Then Sword Rainbows
In this sad world of ours, sorrow comes to all; and to the young, it comes with bitterest agony because it takes them unawares. I have had experience enough to know what I say. Abraham Lincoln
Sad Experience World Young Enough Say Ours Bitterest Had Takes Know Sorrow Because Them Agony
When we tell the story of our own conversion, I would have it done with great sorrow, remembering what we used to be, and with great joy and gratitude, remembering how little we deserve these things. Charles Spurgeon
Great Gratitude Joy Own Our Tell Would Great Joy Remembering Sorrow How Done Story Conversion Little Used Deserve Things
Mankind is like dogs, not gods - as long as you don't get mad they'll bite you - but stay mad and you'll never be bitten. Dogs don't respect humility and sorrow. Jack Kerouac
You Respect Long Humility Bite Bitten Mad Stay Never Like Sorrow Dogs Get Gods Mankind
During my days of deepest grief, in all of my shock, sorrow and struggle, I sat at the feet of God. I literally spent hours each day reading God's word, meditating on scripture and praying. I intentionally spent a significant amount of time being still before God. Rick Warren
God Time Day Struggle Grief Word Reading Before Spent Significant Days Feet Hours Sorrow Still Praying Shock Intentionally Being Literally Scripture Sat Each Each Day Deepest Amount Meditating
The saloon is a liar. It promises good cheer and sends sorrow. Billy Sunday
Good Liar Promises Cheer Sorrow Saloon Sends Good Cheer
People who drink to drown their sorrow should be told that sorrow knows how to swim. Ann Landers
People Sympathy Drink Drown Sorrow Knows How Should Who Swim
Only by joy and sorrow does a person know anything about themselves and their destiny. They learn what to do and what to avoid. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Joy Sympathy Destiny About Only Know Sorrow Learn Does Person Anything Themselves Avoid
Bear and endure: This sorrow will one day prove to be for your good. Ovid
Good Day Will Sympathy One Day Bear Sorrow Prove Endure Your
Since my earliest childhood a barb of sorrow has lodged in my heart. As long as it stays I am ironic if it is pulled out I shall die. Soren Kierkegaard
Heart Long Out Lodged Stays Shall Since Sorrow Am Ironic Die Childhood Earliest Pulled
He that raises a large family does, indeed, while he lives to observe them, stand a broader mark for sorrow; but then he stands a broader mark for pleasure too. Benjamin Franklin
Family Too Mark Indeed Broader Pleasure He Observe Sorrow Does While Them Then Stand Large Stands Large Family Lives Raises
There is no despair so absolute as that which comes with the first moments of our first great sorrow, when we have not yet known what it is to have suffered and be healed, to have despaired and have recovered hope. George Eliot
Sad Hope Great First Despair Our Absolute Recovered Healed Sorrow Known Which Moments Suffered
Sorrow is so easy to express and yet so hard to tell. Joni Mitchell
Sympathy Tell Easy Sorrow Hard Express
Three conditions are necessary for Penance: contrition, which is sorrow for sin, together with a purpose of amendment; confession of sins without any omission; and satisfaction by means of good works. Thomas Aquinas
Good Together Confession Three Omission Penance Purpose Good Works Sin Sorrow Without Conditions Sins Amendment Contrition Any Which Means Works Satisfaction Necessary
The sorrow for the dead is the only sorrow from which we refuse to be divorced. Every other wound we seek to heal - every other affliction to forget: but this wound we consider it a duty to keep open - this affliction we cherish and brood over in solitude. Washington Irving
Solitude Affliction Duty Every Other Consider Brood Wound Seek Only Open Divorced Over Heal Dead Sorrow Cherish Forget Refuse Which Keep
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