Powerful Grief Quotes

#1. Players get to that intermediate level where they can already play pretty good, and that's kind of a dangerous period because they tend to start playing only the things that they can play, rather than the things they can't.

Pat Metheny

#2. Grief is a powerful thing, and sometimes, if it's ignored, we can become lost in it.

Emiko Jean

#3. Sometimes when you see the line, you think it's a good idea to cross it
until you do.

Katie McGarry

#4. Grief is nature's most powerful aphrodisiac.

Will Ferrell

#5. Love is a powerful force. There is nothing in this world, no other energy, as powerful as the force of genuine, unconditional love.

Susan Barbara Apollon

#6. The ordinary procedure of the nineteenth century is that when a powerful and noble personage encounters a man of feeling, he kills, exiles, imprisons or so humiliates him that the other, like a fool, dies of grief.

Stendhal

#7. I am here to play women's tennis. I'm a lady. Predominantly, most of the time I always like to play ladies.

Serena Williams

#8. Why was his grief more powerful than his love? Why couldn't he find it within himself to fight back?
Why am I not enough to live for?

Libba Bray

#9. From the onset, I saw victims on both ends of the gun. I will mourn my son's death for the rest of my life. Now, however, my grief has been transformed into a powerful commitment to change. Change is urgently needed in a society where children kill children.

Azim Khamisa

#10. What else has kept any of us going, but love of someone or the memory of that love?

Rachel L. Schade

#11. The thirst for powerful sensations takes the upper hand both over fear and over compassion for the grief of others.

Anton Chekhov

#12. She stood back and wiped the sweat-sting from her eyes. The air was clean. Her hands brown with dirt. Pride surged through her, raw and immense; she had believed happiness to be an absence - of fear, of pain, of grief - but here it roared in her as powerful as any sadness.

Anthony Marra

#13. More often writing soliloquies of suffering and consolation than collective songs like the dirge, elegists have discovered that lyric sequences can provide a powerful means of addressing the tensions between grief's inchoate emotion and social rituals of mourning.

Susan Stewart

#14. Work in me more profound and abiding repentance;
Give me the fullness of godly grief, that trembles and fears, yet ever trust and loves, which is ever powerful, and ever confident;
Grant through the tears of repentance I may see more clearly the brightness and glories of the saving cross.

Arthur Bennett

#15. Nature and Passion are powerful, but they are also full of grief. True happiness would have the calm and order of bourgeois routine without its utilitarian ignobility and boredom.

W. H. Auden

#16. Much of the usefulness of any career must lie in the impress that it makes upon, and the lessons that it teaches to, the generations that come after.

Theodore Roosevelt

#17. Grief and guilt. A powerful combination. Guilt like a liquid, a thin liquor, seeping everywhere, informing everything, saturating the whole-corrosive, like seawater, scented with the rich stench of ordure and corruption, and carrying with it hard, abrasive shards of grief.

Simon Mawer

#18. I believe that imagination is stronger than knowledge. That myth is more potent than history. That dreams are more powerful than facts. That hope always triumphs over experience. That laughter is the only cure for grief. And I believe that love is stronger than death.

Robert Fulghum

#19. The only time when i realize that i use a car, which is a "Luxury", is when i go to the fuel station to refuel it.

Honeya