Quotes about Loss

Everyone to whom she drew close left her. Sooner or later they walked away.

We grieve for those we've lost, but it's the living that cause us the most pain....

I think about what I've lost instead of thinking about what I have.

Death began to look like a friend.

She destroyed his dreams, and he made her wind chimes.

Books can be bought. A house can be rebuilt, darlin. You can't be replaced.

A time of love and a time of grief.

A time to get and a time to lose. A time to keep and a time to cast away. A time for love and a time to hate. A time of war and a time of peace.

When someone died in the wilderness of frontier America, that person's physical remains were buried and the handcarts continued west, but the mourning survivors had hope for their loved one's eternal soul. However, when someone dies spiritually in the wilderness of sin, hope may be replaced by dread and fear for the loved one's eternal welfare.

Recession is when a neighbor loses his job. Depression is when you lose yours.

Sometimes to get your life back, you have to face the death of what you thought your life would look like.

But grief still has to be worked through. It is like walking through water. Sometimes there are little waves lapping about my feet. Sometimes there is an enormous breaker that knocks me down. Sometimes there is a sudden and fierce squall. But I know that many waters cannot quench love, neither can the floods drown it.