Happiness is beneficial for the body, but it is grief that develops the powers of the mind. (Quote by - Marcel Proust)

Participate joyfully in the sorrows of the world. We cannot cure the world of sorrows, but we can choose to live in joy. (Quote by - Joseph Campbell)

We have been filled with grief as we have witnessed the decline of the North American Church that was once filled with missionary zeal and yet now seems determined to bury itself in a deadly embrace with the spirit of the age. (Quote by - Peter Akinola)

I believe that imagination is stronger than knowledge - myth is more potent than history - dreams are more powerful than facts - hope always triumphs over experience - laughter is the cure for grief - love is stronger than death. (Quote by - Robert Fulghum)

Grief drives men into habits of serious reflection, sharpens the understanding, and softens the heart. (Quote by - John Adams)

Therefore I do pray and entreat you in the name of Jesus Christ to do so much as to make my being here in Japan known to my poor wife, in a manner a widow and my two children fatherless; which thing only is my greatest grief of heart and conscience. (Quote by - Will Adams)

Beauty is ever to the lonely mind a shadow fleeting; she is never plain. She is a visitor who leaves behind the gift of grief, the souvenir of pain. (Quote by - Christopher Morley)

Sorrow you can hold, however desolating, if nobody speaks to you. If they speak, you break down. (Quote by - Bede Jarrett)

To touch a sore is to renew one's grief. (Quote by - Terence)

Light griefs are communicative, great ones stupefy. (Quote by - Lucius Annaeus Seneca)

Oh that it were possible, After long grief and pain, To find the arms of my true love, Around me once again. (Quote by - Alfred, Lord Tennyson)

Every one can master a grief but he that has it. (Quote by - William Shakespeare)

If you've got to my age, you've probably had your heart broken many times So it's not that difficult to unpack a bit of grief from some little corner of your heart and cry over it. (Quote by - Emma Thompson)

In the night of death, hope sees a star, and listening love can hear the rustle of a wing. (Quote by - Robert Ingersoll)

Grief has limits, whereas apprehension has none For we grieve only for what we know has happened, but we fear all that possibly may happen. (Quote by - Pliny the Elder)

You don't go around grieving all the time, but the grief is still there and always will be. (Quote by - Nigella Lawson)

We acquire the strength we have overcome. (Quote by - Ralph Waldo Emerson)

No greater grief than to remember days of gladness when sorrow is at hand. (Quote by - Friedrich von Schiller)

Touch'd either the Passions of Rage or Grief to a Miracle. (Quote by - Barton Booth)

No one can keep his griefs in their prime; they use themselves up. (Quote by - E.M. Cioran)

Joy comes, grief goes, we know not how. (Quote by - James Russell Lowell)

There is no grief like the grief that does not speak. (Quote by - Henry Wadsworth Longfellow)

The thirst for powerful sensations takes the upper hand both over fear and over compassion for the grief of others. (Quote by - Anton Chekhov)

We must embrace pain and burn it as fuel for our journey. (Quote by - Kenji Miyazawa)

Toil is man's allotment; toil of brain, or toil of hands, or a grief that's more than either, the grief and sin of idleness. (Quote by - Herman Melville)