Grief and Loss Quotes – Finding Solace in Words

Grief is the price we pay for love. – Queen Elizabeth II

Grief is like the ocean; it comes in waves, ebbing and flowing. Sometimes the water is calm, and sometimes it is overwhelming. All we can do is learn to swim. – Vicki Harrison

The only cure for grief is to mourn. – Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

Grief is love with no place to go. – Jamie Anderson

Just when the caterpillar thought the world was over, it became a butterfly. – Anonymous

Grief is not a sign of weakness; it is a sign of love. – Unknown

Those we love don’t go away; they walk beside us every day. – Unknown

What is gone is not lost; it lives on in our hearts and memories. – Unknown

In the depth of winter, I finally learned that within me there lay an invincible summer. – Albert Camus

Grief changes shape, but it never ends. – Keanu Reeves

The reality is that you will grieve forever. You will not ‘get over’ the loss of a loved one; you will learn to live with it. You will heal and you will rebuild, but you will never be the same again. Nor should you be the same, nor would you want to. – Elisabeth Kubler-Ross

Grief is the most solitary emotion; no one else can feel the exact pain you feel. – Unknown

Don’t grieve because it’s over, smile because it happened. – Dr. Seuss

The greater the love, the deeper the grief. – William Shakespeare

Grief and Loss Quotes – Finding Solace in Words part 2

Tears shed for another person are not a sign of weakness; they are a sign of a pure heart. – José N. Harris

Grief, I’ve learned, is really just love. It’s all the love you want to give, but cannot. – Jandy Nelson

Do not judge the bereaved mother. She comes in many forms. She is breathing, but she is dying. She may look young, but inside, she has become ancient. She smiles, but her heart sobs. She walks, she talks, she cooks, she cleans, she works, she IS, but she IS NOT, all at once. She is here, but part of her is elsewhere for eternity. – Angela Miller

Sometimes, the smallest things take up the most room in your heart. – Winnie the Pooh

Every grieving person knows that it’s just a matter of putting one foot in front of the other. That is the only way to survive. – John Schneider

Grief is the last act of love we have to give to those we loved. Where there is deep grief, there was great love. – Unknown

Sometimes you will be in the middle of pain, and still have to find a way to smile. That is strength. – Unknown

Grief is like a long, winding path that you can only walk alone, but others can walk beside you. – Unknown

The pain you feel today is the strength you feel tomorrow. – Unknown

Grief can be the garden of compassion. If you keep your heart open through everything, your pain can become your greatest ally in your life’s search for love and wisdom. – Rumi

The risk of love is loss, and the price of loss is grief. But the pain of grief is only a shadow compared to the pain of never risking love. – Hilary Stanton Zunin

Grief is the price we pay for having the courage to love. – Unknown

No one is actually dead until the ripples they cause in the world die away. – Terry Pratchett

Grief is the price we pay for experiencing the depths of joy and love. – Unknown

Grief is like the ocean; it is vast, deep, and impossible to fully understand. – Unknown

Time does not heal all wounds. It is what you do with the time that heals. – Unknown

The only way to escape grief is to go through it. – Unknown

Grief is not a sign of weakness, but a sign of strength. It means we have loved and lost, and that is something to be honored. – Unknown

Grief is not something you get over, it is something you learn to live with. – Unknown

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. – Washington Irving

Grief is like the empty chair at the table that will never be filled. – Unknown

When you are sorrowful, look again in your heart, and you shall see that in truth you are weeping for that which has been your delight. – Kahlil Gibran

Grief is the price we pay for love. But love itself is the greatest gift we can give and receive. – Unknown

Grief is a journey, not a destination. It changes us in ways we never imagined. – Unknown

Grief is not a sign of weakness; it is a sign of the strength it takes to heal. – Unknown

Grief is not a sign of giving up, but a sign of acceptance and moving forward. – Unknown

Grief is the tie that binds us to the ones we have loved and lost. – Unknown

Grief is the ultimate expression of love. – Unknown

Grief is the echo of love, reverberating through our hearts. – Unknown

Grief is not a battlefield to be conquered; it is a journey to be embraced. – Unknown

Grief is not the end of the story; it is just a page in the book of your life. – Unknown