Quotes about Sorrow
Music is at its best when it is pleasingly melancholic.
— Charles Spurgeon
There is peace and rest and comfort in sorrow
— Soren Kierkegaard
The all-victorious Christ is like a great rock in a weary land, to whose shelter we may flee in every time of sorrow or trial, finding quiet refuge and peace in him.
— J.R. Miller
If you are leaving that sorrowful place with hate and anger against men, you are worthy of compassion; if you leave it with good will, gentleness and peace, you are better than any of us.
— Victor Hugo
Surely it is not true blessedness to be free of sorrow while there is sorrow and sin in the world. Sorrow is a part of love and love does not seek to throw it off.
— George Eliot
The saddest of all tragedies - the wasted life
— Aristotle
Music... will help dissolve your perplexities and purify your character and sensibilities, and in time of care and sorrow, will keep a fountain of joy alive in you.
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
An onion can make people cry, but there has never been a vegetable invented to make them laugh.
— Will Rogers
Given a choice between grief and nothing, I'd choose grief.
— William Faulkner
It is not the absence of sin but the grieving over it which distinguishes the child of God from empty professors.
— AW Pink
We can experience joy in adverse circumstances by holding God's benefits in such esteem that the recognition of them and meditation upon them shall overcome all sorrow.
— John Calvin
Repentance isn't only sorrow for past sins, it's also a determination to now do the will of God as He reveals it to us
— AW Tozer