Grief Recovery Quotes

#1. We've been programmed, from the time that we were very, very little, about what we can't do - about what is impossible.

Wayne Dyer

#2. Bear in mind you have a life to live. There is an incredible loss. There is a profound grief. And there is, in the end, after a long time and more work than you ever thought possible, a time when it gets easier.

Marya Hornbacher

#3. I live my life like everyone else; everyone has their own obstacles. Mine is deafness.

Marlee Matlin

#4. In this week I see such a picture of life, hard and joyful pressed up together and sleeping in the same bed. They come knit together. The lines of pain run through the joy and remind us to go all in, because life is short. The joy edges the pain and gives us a reason to rise.

Anna White

#5. Unfortunately, as anyone who has lived through a tragedy knows, life does, rather infuriatingly, go on.

G. Norman Lippert

#6. Adversity is neither friend nor foe. It is a common acquaintance that is desired less and rewarded most when embraced.

Carolyn Wells

#7. Whatever the reasons, when forgiveness happens it is always a miracle of grace. The obstacles in its way are immense

Miroslav Volf

#8. I close my eyes
and I can see a better day.
I close my eyes
and pray

Justin Bieber

#9. The process of recovering from addictiveness happens at a deeper level of consciousness and through feeling our pain without using old addictive fixes. There is no escaping that getting in touch with our original pain is the touchstone to mental, emotional and spiritual wellbeing.

Christopher Dines

#10. Hitting bottom is an inside job - it's something that happens within our consciousness.

Christopher Dines

#11. Maybe Violet was stricken with colorblindness, the willful inability to distinguish between white and any other color, the only infirmity Americans wished for themselves. But

Viet Thanh Nguyen

#12. Love more deeply and without the sense of what you love being your personal possession.

Frederick Lenz

#13. The same Constitution that allows her the right, if she wants to, to sit there and say nothing, allows these groups the right to petition their government for redress.

Trey Gowdy

#14. The chief significance of Alpha Phi Alpha lies in its purpose to stimulate, develop, and cement an intelligent, trained leadership in the unending fight for freedom, equality and fraternity. Our task is endless.

Jewel

#15. No conventional therapy can release us from a deep and abiding psychic pain. Through prayer we find what we cannot find elsewhere: a peace that is not of this world.

Marianne Williamson

#16. Memory, when it juts, retreats, recovers, shows us how to hold the darkness, how to breathe.

Drew Myron

#17. In the expression of grief lies recovery from grief itself. Nor

Christopher Priest

#18. Whether you deny your wounds or see them clearly, they bring a great source of power because they lived in the same place as your heart.

Shannon L. Alder

#19. But undying memories stood like sentinels in her breast. When the notes of doves, calling to each other, fell on her ear, her eyes sought the sky, and she heard a voice saying, Majella!

Helen Hunt Jackson

#20. My father was gone when I was three years old.

Marc Wallice

#21. It is dangerous to abandon one's self to the luxury of grief; it deprives one of courage, and even of the wish for recovery.

Henri Frederic Amiel

#22. I felt like I was being carried over the threshold of a sisterhood of loss. I knew I was not walking alone, and that eventually I would bob back up to the surface of the deep, because the women around me showed me what healing looks like.

Anna White

#23. He answered the phone to his daughter with a broken but joyous heart, ready to speak with her of astonishment and wonder.

Patrick Ness

#24. You know, life fractures all of us into little pieces. It harms us, but it's how we glue those fractures back together that makes us stronger.

Carrie Jones

#25. The imperfection became a mark of distinction about their home. Something visitors noticed, the first family anecdote that was told.

Jhumpa Lahiri

#26. Sometimes it's hard to see the rainbow when there's been endless days of rain.

Christina Greer

#27. After all, God is God because he remembers.

Elie Wiesel