Sad Quotes

"Sorrow is a fruit: God does not make it grow on limbs too weak to bear it."

Victor Hugo

"Let mourning stop when one's grief is fully expressed."

Confucius

"There is no Death! What seems so is transition."

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

"We understand death for the first time when he puts his hand upon one whom we love."

Madame de Staël

"The risk of love is loss, and the price of loss is grief – but the pain of grief is only a shadow when compared with the pain of never risking love."

Hilary Stanton Zunin

"Grief changes shape, but it never ends."

Keanu Reeves

"There are moments when I wish I could roll back the clock and take all the sadness away, but I have the feeling that if I did, the joy would be gone as well."

Nicholas Sparks

"Crying is cleansing. There's a reason for tears, happiness or sadness."

Dionne Warwick

"The heart is the toughest part of the body. Tenderness is in the hands."

Carolyn Forché

"One day you will tell your story of how you overcame what you went through, and it will be someone else's survival guide."

Brené Brown

"Betrayal is the only truth that sticks."

Arthur Miller

"All great and precious things are lonely."

John Steinbeck

"What should young people do with their lives today? Many things, obviously. But the most daring thing is to create stable communities in which the terrible disease of loneliness can be cured."

Kurt Vonnegut

"The soul that sees beauty may sometimes walk alone."

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

"Solitude is fine but you need someone to tell that solitude is fine."

Honoré de Balzac

"Where we love is home – home that our feet may leave, but not our hearts."

Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr.

"Absence from those we love is self from self – a deadly banishment."

"The best way out is always through."

Robert Frost

"Hope is a waking dream."

"Once you choose hope, anything's possible."

Christopher Reeve

"Hope is the only bee that makes honey without flowers."

Robert G. Ingersoll

"Every storm runs out of rain."

"Healing takes courage, and we all have courage, even if we have to dig a little to find it."

Tori Amos

"Ruin is a gift. Ruin is the road to transformation."

Elizabeth Gilbert

"Time heals what reason cannot."

Seneca