Quotes About The Grieving Process

#1. I thought I'd become a funeral director when I wasn't going to be an actor.. I thought I would be good at helping some people with the grieving process and with trying to get them to talk about and understand who this person was.

Angelina Jolie

#2. I am interested in the way advances in medicine and palliative care mean more people now have the opportunity to plan their own deaths, and also plan for those who are left behind. What does that do to the grieving process?

Laura Wade

#3. Good for you, Jason. It's perfectly natural to be angry with your mother for dying. Everybody who loses someone special goes through that. It's just part of the grieving process.

Han Nolan

#4. Certainly, we all wonder what is beyond, and when you lose a loved one, I think part of the grieving process includes where that person might have gone or if you'll ever see them again. I think it forces you to look up to the sky, to the cosmos.

Jenny Lewis

#5. As my family and I have worked through the grieving process, I've said all along ... that it may very well be that that process, by the time we get through, it, closes the window on mounting a realistic campaign for president that it might close.

Joe Biden

#6. The intense roller coaster of emotions will gradually lesson over time. But there is no timeframe for the grieving process, and it will not be rushed, no matter how fast you'd like to "get over it." The reality is that there is no getting over it; you can only walk through it.

Elizabeth Berrien

#7. There is a point in the grieving process when you can run away from memories or walk straight toward them.

Patti Davis

#8. My main focus is to try to give myself time to heal ... Forgiveness takes time. It is the last step of the grieving process.

Elin Nordegren

#9. Recovery unfolds in three stages. The central task of the first stage is the establishment of safety. The central task of the second stage is remembrance and mourning. The central focus of the third stage is reconnection with ordinary life.

Judith Lewis Herman

#10. Time heals nothing. It only brings other issues and tissues, and takes what is incurable or unacceptable out of the center of our attention.

Ana Claudia Antunes

#11. And if you're diligent in the process of grieving, once it has fulfilled its purpose, the pain peters out and personal power replaces it. Grieving can be a pathway leading to self-empowerment.

Sebastian De Assis

#12. Grieving must be done in its own time. To deny the human reality that pain hurts only delays the process.

Roger Delano Hinkins

#13. If America wants to make "made in America" a symbol of excellence and worth. They have to make everything of high quality, otherwise the best.

Raymond Loewy

#14. The process of grieving any loss is dependent upon your relationship to the person.

Asa Don Brown

#15. I am trying to be in that alchemical soup of human transformation. I am trying to process, reconcile, forgive, let go, and grieve, when necessary ...

Marianne Williamson

#16. I don't have traceable literary models because I haven't had great literary influences in my life.

Manuel Puig

#17. Getting over someone is a grieving process. You mourn the loss of the relationship, and that's only expedited by 'Out of sight, out of mind.' But when you walk outside and see them on a billboard or on TV or on the cover of a magazine, it reopens the wound. It's a high-class problem, but it's real.

Hank Azaria

#18. Even in my revenge fantasy where all I do is exercise, I can still do only twenty-five pull-ups. Pull-ups are tough, no joke.

Mindy Kaling

#19. She helped me understand that grieving was a human process with known stages and unknown timetables.

Jay Giles

#20. The world clamors, "Do more! Be all that you can be!" But our Father whispers, "Be still and know that I am God.

Joanna Weaver

#21. Realize that grieving is a process. It doesn't stop just because the family wants the parent or grandparent to get on with life.

Lisa Wingate

#22. We can most safely achieve truly universal tolerance when we respect that which is characteristic in the individual and in nations, clinging, though, to the conviction that the truly meritorious is unique by belonging to all of mankind.

Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

#23. The United States was a big country where everybody wore funny t-shirts and ate too much.

Adam Rex

#24. As Wade Clark Roof noted in his study, the 'weightlessness' of contemporary belief in God is a reality ... for religious liberals and many evangelicals.

Mark Galli

#25. Perhaps the reassuring thing about grieving is that the process will not be cheated.

Martha Whitmore Hickman

#26. After a major change in your life, either you get stuck in painful emotions or you take charge of your life and process your feelings to become emotionally stronger and resilient, the choice is yours.

Linda Alfiori

#27. Virtually all women will always carry the scars and a deep sense of loss and grief from the betrayal. Whether a woman has stayed, left, or been left, it must be remembered that time is the salve on this journey towards forgiveness and healing, because it is also a process of grieving.

Meryn G. Callander

#28. Displaced societies are of value. Their issues are our issues.

Cynthia Basinet