Losing Someone Quotes

Losing Someone Quotes

Many times, a cathartic effect is essential in dealing with the pain that losing someone close to you brings about. Facing those emotions head on is sometimes the only option left. The quotes that are listed out in this following article will help you do just that. Read and take from them what you can We've all lost someone in our lives and it has most definitely been tough to deal with. Memories resurface from time to time and make adjustment that much more difficult. Losing someone close or something important to you is a very emotional experience. Ideally, one should not have to deal with it by oneself. Yet, in our thoughts, grief and loss we are alone and it is ultimately up to us to find a way to deal with the grief. Many times, the healing process is aided by a read through select 'losing someone quotes'. These help in several ways - by giving you the strength to bear the pain, by bringing about a cathartic effect and letting the tears flow freely - bringing you out of it feeling lighter and in control. In the following sections we will give you a collection of some of the best quotes and quotations on the theme of 'losing someone' so that you can draw inspiration from the same.

Losing Someone Quotations

Losing people in your life can be very tough. Here are some of quotations to help you feel lighter like we promised

► "If roses grow in Heaven, Lord

 Please pick a bunch for me.

 Place them in my Mother's arms

 And tell her they're from me.

 Tell her I love her and miss her,

 And when she turns to smile,

 Place a kiss upon her cheek

 And hold her for a while.

 Because remembering her is easy,

 I do it everyday,

 But there is an ache within my heart

 That will never go away."

 ~ Author Unknown

► "Everywhere I go

 Every smile I see

 I know you are there

 Smiling back at me."

 ~ Author Unknown

► "Our hearts still ache in sadness

 And secret tears still flow

 What it meant to lose you

 No on will ever know."

 ~ Author Unknown

► "If tears could build a stairway,

 And memories a lane,

 I'd walk right up to Heaven

 And bring you home again."

 ~ Author Unknown

► "No farewell words were spoken

 No time to say goodbye

 You were gone before we knew it

 And only God knows why."

 ~ Author Unknown

► "Not a second passes

 When you're not on our minds

 Your love we will never forget

 The hurt will ease in time."

 ~ Author Unknown

► "And must I then, indeed, Pain, live with you

 All through my life? Sharing my fire, my bed,

 Sharing. Oh, worst of all things! the same head?

 And, when I feed myself, feeding you, too?"

 ~ Edna St. Vincent Millay

► "Many times we've missed you

 A million times we've cried

 If love could have saved you

 You never would have died."

 ~ Author Unknown

► "You left me boundaries of pain

 Capacious as the sea,

 Between eternity and time,

 Your consciousness and me."

 ~ Emily Dickinson

Losing Someone Quotes

Here are some more quotes and sayings that you can look into and hope for a cathartic effect for yourself.

► "Life is not lost by dying; life is lost minute by minute, day by dragging day, in all the thousand small uncaring ways."

 ~ Stephen Vincent Benet

► "The death of a friend is equivalent to the loss of a limb."

 ~ German Proverb

► "When we lose one we love, our bitterest tears are called forth by the memory of hours when we loved not enough."

 ~ Maurice Maeterlinck

► ". . . as they die, the ones we love, we lose our witnesses, our watchers, those who know and understand the tiny little meaningless patterns, those words drawn in water with a stick. And there is nothing left but the endless flow."

 ~ Anne Rice

► "Losing someone when you're young is the greatest pain anyone can face."

 ~ Amory Blaine

► "Grief can't be shared. Everyone carries it alone. His own burden in his own way."

 ~ Anne Morrow

► " . . . grief makes one hour ten."

 ~ William Shakespeare

► "Why does it take a minute to say hello and forever to say goodbye?"

 ~ Author Unknown

► "When you are sorrowful look again in your heart, and you shall see that in truth you are weeping for that which has been your delight."

 ~ Kahlil Gibran

► "Who except the gods can live without any pain?"

 ~ Aeschylus

► "Perhaps they are not the stars, but rather openings in Heaven where the love of our lost ones pours through and shines down upon us to let us know they are happy."

 ~ Author Unknown

► "No one ever told me that grief felt so like fear."

 ~ C.S. Lewis

► "The bitterest tears shed over graves are for words left unsaid and deeds left undone."

 ~ Harriet Beecher Stowe

► "Every man dies. Not every man really lives."

 ~ William Ross Wallace

Quotes  for Strength

Losing something close to you can put a toll on you that is very difficult to deal with. Here are some inspirational quotes that will give you the strength to face the bad times.

► "Tears are sometimes an inappropriate response to death. When a life has been lived completely honestly, completely successfully, or just completely, the correct response to death's perfect punctuation mark is a smile."

 ~ Julie Burchill

► "If the people we love are stolen from us, the way to have them live on is to never stop loving them. Buildings burn, people die, but real love is forever."

 ~ Taylor Hanson

► "The fear of death is the most unjustified of all fears, for there's no risk of accident for someone who's dead."

 ~ Albert Einstein

► "Absence and death are the same, only that in death there is no suffering."

 ~ Theodore Roosevelt

► "Death is one moment, and life is so many of them."

 ~ Tennessee Williams

► "Death ends a life, not a relationship."

 ~ Robert Benchley

► "To live in hearts we leave behind is not to die."

 ~ Thomas Campbell

            Pain and grief come about as a natural response to grief. These quotes, sayings and quotations will help you deal with that grief in the best possible manner and help you in coming to terms with your loss. May you find the strength to carry on.

Inspirational Quotes For Difficult Times

Inspirational Quotes For Difficult Times

This article is a collection of some of the most inspirational quotes I have come across. These quotes may change your perspective towards life and give you strength to deal with difficult times.

Life is unpredictable and tough. Just when you think that you've got a hang of how it all works, it changes. Inspirational quotes can be life changing. Sometimes, when you are feeling down and out, one thought, one idea, can turn it all around for you. Some thoughts just make so much sense at times, as if they've been written for you. Write such thoughts down and keep them in front of you every time. Make them your inspirational mantras! These should be your quotes to live by.

Such thoughts or mantras have the power, to lift you out of misery, by putting things in perspective. That's because, these insightful quotes come from the depths of experience and wisdom. They are from people who have been, where we are now. So here are some great quotes, which will stop the whirling chaos of thoughts in your mind and put you back on the path towards your goal.

Inspirational Quotes:-

"All that is gold does not glitter

 not all those who wander are lost

 the old that is strong does not wither

 deep roots are not reached by the frost

 From the ashes a fire shall be woken

 a light from the shadows shall spring

 renewed shall be blade that was broken

 the crown less again shall be king."

 - J.R.R. Tolkien

 "Life is queer with its twists and turns,

 As every one of us sometimes learns,

 And many a fellow turns about

 When he might have won had he stuck it out.

 Don't give up though the pace seems slow -

 You may succeed with another blow."

 - Anonymous

 "Our greatest weakness lies in giving up. The most certain way to succeed is always to try just one more time." - Thomas Edison

 "Tough times never last, but tough people do." - Robert Schuller

 "Arise awake and stop not till the goal is reached." - Swami Vivekananda

 "I walk slowly, but I never walk backward." - Abraham Lincoln

"When the going gets tough, the tough get going." - Joseph Kennedy

"Let me tell you something you already know. The world ain't all sunshine and rainbows. It is a very mean and nasty place and it will beat you to your knees and keep you there permanently if you let it. You, me, or nobody is gonna hit as hard as life. But it ain't how hard you hit; it's about how hard you can get hit, and keep moving

forward. How much you can take, and keep moving forward. That's how winning is done. Now, if you know what you're worth, then go out and get what you're worth. But you gotta be willing to take the hit, and not pointing fingers saying you ain't where you are because of him, or her, or anybody. Cowards do that and that ain't you. You're better than that!"

 - Movie Quote from 'Rocky Balboa'

 "It is not the mountain we conquer but ourselves." - Edmund Hillary

 "Some of the greatest battles will be fought within the silent chambers of your own soul." -Ezra Taft Benson

 "To conquer fear is the beginning of wisdom." - Bertrand Russell

 "Once you make a decision, the universe conspires to make it happen." - Ralph Waldo Emerson

 "Whatever you do, you need courage. Whatever course you decide upon, there is always someone to tell you that you are wrong. There are always difficulties arising that tempt you to believe your critics are right." - Ralph Waldo Emerson

 "What lies behind you and what lies in front of you, pales in comparison to what lies inside of you." - Ralph Waldo Emerson

 "Little minds have little worries, big minds have no time for worries." - Ralph Waldo Emerson

 "Start where you are, with what you have. Make something of it and never be satisfied. - George Washington Carver

 "I've missed more than 9000 shots in my career. I've lost almost 300 games. 26 times, I've been trusted to take the game winning shot and missed. I've failed over and over and over again in my life. And that is why I succeed." - Michael Jordan

 "When everything seems to be going against you, remember that the airplane takes off against the wind, not with it." - Henry Ford

 "The only thing that overcomes hard luck is hard work." - Harry Golden

 "Obstacles don't have to stop you. If you run into a wall, don't turn around and give up. Figure out how to climb it, go through it, or work around it." - Michael Jordan

 "My attitude is that if you push me towards something that you think is a weakness, then I will turn that perceived weakness into a strength." - Michael Jordan

 "The world breaks everyone, and afterward, some are strong at the broken places."

 -Ernest Hemingway

 "Never, never, never, never ever give up!" - Winston Churchill

"The whole secret of existence is to have no fear. Never fear what will become of you, depend on no one. Only the moment you reject all help are you freed." – Buddha

 "Do not dwell in the past, do not dream of the future, concentrate the mind on the present moment." – Buddha

 "If the wind will not serve, take to the oars." - Latin Proverb

 "All that we are is the result of what we have thought. The mind is everything. What we think we become." – Buddha

 "There are two mistakes one can make along the road to truth - not going all the way, and not starting." - Buddha

 "No one saves us but ourselves. No one can and no one may. We ourselves must walk the path." – Buddha

 "The secret of health for both mind and body is not to mourn for the past, worry about the future, or anticipate troubles, but to live in the present moment wisely and earnestly." – Buddha

 "If you change the way you look at things, the things you look at change." - Dr. Wayne Dyer

 "It always seems impossible until it's done." - Nelson Mandela

 "The big secret in life is that there is no big secret. Whatever your goal, you can get there if you're willing to work." - Oprah Winfrey

 If anything came easy, it wouldn't be worth it. So I say, welcome difficult times, they teach you a lot and ones you are through them, you will be a better person.

Famous Sad Love Quotes

Famous Sad Love Quotes

Love can make you laugh....... and cry as well. We have compiled some famous love quotes which will help you to go back into time when your love was the only thing you had, and you ever wanted.

As we try and convince ourselves that those pleasant moments we experienced at some point of time are history, which will never be repeated, we come across some sad quotes which bring about a flood of memories and bring tears to our eyes. The fact that we can relate the good and bad moments of our lives with some quotes makes them special for us. Though some sad quotes do make you cry at times, they also comfort you by helping you to get over all those moments which have suddenly made life painful.

Sad Love Quotes and Sayings

Given below is a compilation of some sad love quotes and sayings, which you will be able to relate to.

 "Ever has it been that love knows not its own depth until the hour of separation." - Kahlil Gibran

 "Love can sometimes be magic. But magic can sometimes... just be an illusion." – Javan

 "Someone can walk into your life and it is not until after they walk out that you realize that they were even there." – Unknown

 "It is better to have loved and lost than never to have lost at all." - Samuel Butler

 "Since I can't be with you right now I will have to be content just dreaming about when we will be together again." - Susan Polis Schutz

"If you have it [love], you don't need to have anything else, and if you don't have it, it doesn't matter much what else you have." - James M. Barrie

 "The hardest part of dreaming about someone you love is having to wake up." – Unknown

 "Some of us think holding on makes us strong; but sometimes it is letting go." - Hermann Hesse

 "Looking back, I have this to regret, that too often when I loved, I did not say so." - David Grayson

"Those who are faithful know only the trivial side of love: it is the faithless who know love's tragedies." - Oscar Wilde

"Love begins with a smile, grows with a kiss, and ends with a teardrop." – Unknown

"Moving on is simple, it's what you leave behind that makes it so difficult." – Unknown

It is sad not to love, but it is much sadder not to be able to love." - Miguel de Unamuno

 "We never understand how little we need in this world until we know the loss of it." - James Matthew Barrie

 "There's this place in me where your fingerprints still rest, your kisses still linger, and your whispers softly echo. It's the place where a part of you will forever be a part of me." - Gretchen Kemp

 "When you are in love and you get hurt, it's like a cut... it will heal, but there will always be a scar."Unknown

 "Maybe one day I'll be able to tear away a part of me and let you go." – Unknown

 "There is no disguise which can hide love for long where it exists, or simulate it where it does not." – La Rochefoucauld

 "It takes a minute to like someone, an hour to love someone, but to forget someone takes a lifetime." –Unknown

 "If you love someone, set them free. If they come back they are yours, if they don't they never were." – Richard Bach

 These quotes are bound to remind you of those pleasant moments you shared with your beloved, and make your eyes swell. At the same time, they will make you realize how precious those few moments of your life were, and how they made your entire life worthwhile.