https://atomicquote.com/author/cassandra-clare/quote/forever-does-not-make-loss-forgettable-only-bearable 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/mary-jedlicka-humston/quote/loss-will-gut-punch-you-no-matter-the-age-of-the-deceased-it-drops-you-to-your-knees-it-shatters-the-dreams-of-your-familiesit-brings-tears-anger-shock-and-a-rejection-of-faith-or-the-complet 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/aj-compton/quote/grief-is-always-amplified-in-silence 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/jessica-verdi/quote/i-dont-know-how-long-its-been-since-ive-been-gone-but-you-have-to-move-on-if-not-today-then-someday-sooni-love-you-ryden-i-will-always-love-you-but-im-not-here-anymore 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/andrew-mcmillan/quote/finallya-day-will-come-whenwoken-by-the-xylophoneof-sunthroughblindsyoull-realisethat-the-beach-was-not-the-placewhere-horses-tore-the-sandto-ribbonthat-the-scent-of-him-has-liftedfrom-the-la 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/aj-compton/quote/i-was-only-able-to-move-forward-once-i-let-go-of-my-fear-of-leaving-him-behind 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/morgan-matson/quote/it-was-like-a-bomb-had-just-gone-off-in-the-kitchen-and-instead-of-cleaning-up-the-rubble-people-were-stepping-around-it-and-eating-mini-quiche 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/andrew-mcmillan/quote/they-say-were-losing-centimetresevery-year-as-if-we-werea-beach-thats-losingground-with-every-salt-advancethe-night-is-overcastbut-why-not-try-at-leastto-touch-the-things-our-orbitscannot-hol 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/lawren-leo/quote/on-any-given-night-the-stars-are-endless-losses-or-endless-gains-one-for-the-love-you-experience-and-one-for-the-love-you-lose-one-for-the-unfulfilled-wish-and-one-for-the-wish-yet-to-come 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/sarah-ockler/quote/it-takes-a-strong-woman-to-lose-everything-then-stand-naked-in-front-of-the-mirror-and-face-herself-again-you-need-time-honey-and-i-dont-mean-time-for-it-to-go-away-i-mean-time-to-learn-how-t 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/corrie-sirota/quote/grieving-is-not-a-race-nor-is-it-a-predictable-experience-it-is-as-unique-as-each-and-every-one-of-us-therefore-by-creating-your-own-path-you-will-find-your-own-way-through 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/shannon-messenger/quote/when-someone-you-love-dies-part-of-you-dies-with-them-its-why-your-never-the-same-after-losing-someone 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/sarah-ockler/quote/it-was-just-over-a-year-ago-twelve-months-nine-days-and-six-hours-ago-actually-but-thirteen-months-ago-everything-wasperfect 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/jenny-han/quote/when-you-lose-someone-and-it-hurts-thats-when-you-know-the-love-was-real 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/dean-koontz/quote/such-grief-might-be-to-them-quite-delicious-a-delicacy 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/denny-taylor/quote/she-couldnt-put-into-words-how-desparately-she-wanted-to-know-what-had-happened-to-sarah-but-shed-suddenly-realized-that-sarah-was-not-the-only-one-who-had-lost-her-memory-of-what-happened-wh 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/denny-taylor/quote/she-had-a-sense-of-longing-and-loss-that-she-had-never-had-before-it-was-as-if-her-family-history-had-been-erased-and-theyd-been-left-unmemorableshe-imagined-that-rachels-family-must-have-sim 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/e-journey/quote/we-all-handle-loss-in-our-individual-ways-grieve-in-all-kinds-of-ways-we-all-go-through-feeling-okay-sometimes-but-other-times-we-feel-so-bad-we-hurt-ourselves-or-those-around-us 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/mordecai-richler/quote/better-my-right-hand-should-have-been-cut-off-go-know-i-was-setting-in-motion-events-that-would-lead-to-the-ruin-of-one-of-the-few-truly-good-men-i-ever-met 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/israelmore-ayivor/quote/we-may-not-be-able-to-stop-satan-from-doing-his-business-but-we-can-scheme-to-make-his-business-to-yield-a-loss-all-things-i-mean-all-all-things-everything-is-working-for-our-good 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/helen-hunt-jackson/quote/but-undying-memories-stood-like-sentinels-in-her-breast-when-the-notes-of-doves-calling-to-each-other-fell-on-her-ear-her-eyes-sought-the-sky-and-she-heard-a-voice-saying-majella 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/cheryl-strayed/quote/the-kindest-and-most-meaningful-thing-anyone-ever-said-to-me-is-your-mother-would-be-proud-of-you-the-strange-and-painful-truth-is-that-im-a-better-person-because-i-lost-my-mom-young-when-you 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/william-kent-krueger/quote/loss-once-its-become-a-certainty-is-like-a-rock-you-hold-in-your-hand-it-has-weight-and-dimension-and-texture-its-solid-and-can-be-assessed-and-dealt-with-you-can-use-it-to-beat-yourself-or-y 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/karen-quan/quote/youre-gone-and-you-left-me-my-heart-has-dissipated-the-only-thing-i-can-feel-is-the-blood-rushing-through-my-veins-and-the-strings-that-hold-my-fragile-heart-together 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/cynthia-hand/quote/where-are-you-i-wheeze-into-the-floor-where-did-you-go 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/ally-condie/quote/you-always-have-something-left-to-lose-until-of-course-you-die 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/haruki-murakami/quote/each-memory-was-now-the-shadow-of-a-shadow-of-a-shadow-the-only-thing-that-remained-tangible-to-him-was-the-sense-of-absence 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/peter-allison/quote/she-asked-another-question-what-does-it-matter-if-the-rhinos-die-out-is-it-really-important-that-they-are-savedthis-would-normally-have-riled-me-but-i-had-come-to-think-of-her-as-dr-spock-fro 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/jo-ann-yhard/quote/repression-her-therapist-dr-solomon-loved-the-word-hed-say-it-slowly-letting-it-roll-off-his-tongue-sometimes-hed-add-a-chin-stroke-for-good-measure-he-always-looked-pleased-when-he-did-this- 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/jeffrey-overstreet/quote/when-mother-and-i-learned-that-father-was-dying-father-asked-me-to-sing-for-him-she-said-mother-insisted-that-i-only-sing-songs-from-their-youthful-days-together-she-wanted-me-to-take-her-min 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/jo-ann-yhard/quote/jeeter-grace-whispered-into-her-walkie-talkie-are-you-awake-she-waiteda-few-weeks-ago-she-and-jeeter-had-started-chatting-on-their-walkie-talkies-late-at-night-when-she-couldnt-sleep-he-alway 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/jocelyn-murray/quote/it-is-not-triumph-which-defines-a-man-but-tragedy-triumph-always-brings-out-the-best-in-men-but-tragedy-shows-us-what-we-are-made-of 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/rebecca-makkai/quote/if-everything-else-were-still-the-same-hed-have-felt-zees-absence-like-a-gaping-hole-but-if-he-could-continue-to-reconfigure-his-entire-life-there-would-be-no-missing-place-where-zee-had-been 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/israelmore-ayivor/quote/you-cant-lead-people-to-where-youve-not-been-yourself-when-you-all-get-stranded-you-need-the-knowledge-of-someone-who-knows-the-way 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/lawana-blackwell/quote/when-we-lose-someone-weve-allowed-to-be-our-whole-life-we-find-that-we-have-very-little-left-to-sustain-us-not-only-have-we-distanced-ourselves-from-god-but-weve-lost-something-of-ourselves-i 2026-10-23T17:45:40+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/karen-quan/quote/youve-left-me-with-a-kaleidoscope-of-broken-smiles-and-shattered-dreams 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/melissa-grey/quote/but-the-only-thing-worse-than-remembering-the-feel-of-rose-in-his-arms-the-softness-of-her-black-and-white-feathers-the-sound-of-her-voice-when-she-sang-quietly-to-herself-would-be-forgetting 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/glennon-doyle-melton/quote/loving-people-and-animals-makes-us-stronger-in-the-right-ways-and-weaker-in-the-right-ways-even-if-animals-and-people-leave-even-if-they-die-they-leave-us-better-so-we-keep-loving-even-though 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/tanzy-sayadi/quote/you-said-this-was-only-the-beginning-i-didnt-realize-that-meant-starting-a-new-chapter-without-you-as-part-of-my-story 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/karen-quan/quote/keeping-busy-is-the-hardest-part-when-i-find-myself-still-clear-of-thoughts-i-can-still-feel-you-holding-me 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/mb-dallocchio/quote/with-even-the-slightest-upset-detachment-soon-followed-i-didnt-lose-sleep-over-men-and-i-was-too-restless-to-be-tied-down-the-grass-didnt-even-have-time-to-grow-around-my-feet-before-i-was-pl 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/herbert-mason/quote/he-entered-the-city-asked-a-blind-man-if-he-had-ever-heard-the-name-enkidu-and-the-old-man-shrugged-and-shook-his-head-then-turned-away-as-if-to-say-it-is-impossible-to-keep-the-names-of-frie 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/sara-sheridan/quote/jack-had-been-the-love-of-her-life-and-he-was-gone-it-seemed-now-that-there-had-never-been-bad-times-though-she-knew-that-wasnt-true 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/suad-amiry/quote/what-amazes-me-most-is-that-we-as-a-people-have-shared-our-collective-story-of-being-thrown-out-of-our-homeland-palestine-with-each-other-and-with-many-others-actually-we-have-bored-the-world 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/jandy-nelson/quote/there-are-people-everywhere-standing-in-line-at-the-movies-buying-curtains-walking-dogs-while-inside-their-hearts-are-ripping-to-shreds 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/sarah-waters/quote/she-said-that-that-was-the-disadvantage-of-bringing-creatures-into-the-house-one-grew-used-to-them-and-then-one-had-the-upset-of-their-loss 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/laura-a-lord/quote/theres-a-lamentation-in-the-flutter-of-your-lash 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/diyar-harraz/quote/to-lose-someone-after-youve-loved-them-was-tougher-than-losing-them-when-youve-never-even-met-them 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/raymond-carver/quote/and-the-terrible-thing-the-terrible-thing-is-but-the-good-thing-too-the-saving-grace-is-that-if-something-happened-to-one-of-us-excuse-me-for-saying-this-but-if-something-happened-to-one-of-u 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/jonathan-stroud/quote/death-is-fugitive-even-when-youre-watching-for-it-the-actual-instant-somehow-slips-between-your-fingers-you-dont-get-that-sudden-drop-of-the-head-you-see-in-movies-instead-you-simply-sit-ther 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/sanober-khan/quote/tomorrow-camewith-the-illusion-of-todayeven-more-fleeting-than-yesterdayit-camelike-it-always-comesand-wentlike-its-always-gonelike-a-favorite-song-in-its-final-secondstomorrow-came-and-leftl 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/sanober-khan/quote/most-of-the-timesits-the-hardest-to-saywhat-i-love-moreyouor-your-memory 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/anna-akhmatova/quote/no-one-else-was-as-close-and-as-open-no-one-else-so-boiled-my-blood-even-he-who-consigned-me-to-torment-even-he-who-caressed-and-forgot 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/paula-hawkins/quote/i-sit-there-on-the-floor-with-the-picture-in-front-of-me-and-think-about-how-things-get-broken-all-the-time-by-accident-and-how-sometimes-you-just-dont-get-round-to-getting-them-fixed 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/catherine-oflynn/quote/our-absence-is-what-remains-of-us 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/jandy-nelson/quote/when-i-wear-her-clothes-i-just-feel-safer-like-shes-whispering-in-my-ear 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/e-lockhart/quote/my-head-and-shoulders-melted-first-followed-by-my-hips-and-knees-before-long-i-was-a-puddle-soaking-into-the-pretty-cotton-prints-i-drenched-the-quilt-she-never-finished-rusted-the-metal-part 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/jandy-nelson/quote/im-in-self-imposed-exile-cradled-between-split-branches-in-my-favorite-tree-in-the-woods-behind-school-ive-been-coming-here-every-day-at-lunch-hiding-out-until-the-bell-rings-whittling-words- 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/jm-darhower/quote/if-luce-had-to-rank-the-worst-moments-of-his-existence-abaddons-betrayal-would-be-up-there-with-the-day-he-was-cast-into-the-pit-by-his-own-brotherneither-came-close-to-the-sting-of-losing-se 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/israelmore-ayivor/quote/the-value-you-get-does-not-depend-on-what-you-have-but-how-much-of-it-you-bring-to-the-market-place-you-dont-get-paid-when-you-keep-your-gifts-at-home-and-go-to-the-market-empty-handed 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/michael-flynn/quote/the-luna-ganymede-race-went-down-in-history-and-the-magnetic-sail-went-down-to-the-fusion-thruster-terranova-should-never-have-taken-the-bet-but-it-was-a-matter-of-pride-and-prive-loves-loss- 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/rosamund-hodge/quote/i-never-thought-that-freedom-would-feel-so-much-like-grief 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/liezi/quote/chuang-tzu-once-told-a-story-about-two-persons-who-both-lost-a-sheep-one-person-got-very-depressed-and-lost-himself-in-drinking-sex-and-gambling-to-try-to-forget-this-misfortune-the-other-per 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/dean-koontz/quote/he-lives-vividly-in-her-recollections-however-and-his-memory-is-etched-on-her-soul 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/juan-gabriel-vasquez/quote/the-nostalgia-for-things-that-werent-yet-lost 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/dean-koontz/quote/the-less-i-have-the-less-i-can-lose 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/liezi/quote/there-was-a-man-whose-only-son-died-of-a-sudden-illness-he-did-not-mourn-for-his-son-nor-was-he-sad-about-it-his-friends-were-curious-about-his-behavior-so-they-asked-him-your-only-son-is-dea 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/diane-vaughan/quote/mourning-is-essential-to-uncoupling-as-it-is-to-any-significant-leavetaking-uncoupling-is-a-transition-into-a-different-lifestyle-a-change-of-life-course-which-whether-we-recognize-and-admit- 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/william-shakespeare/quote/to-move-wild-laughter-in-the-throat-of-death-it-cannot-be-it-is-impossible-mirth-cannot-move-a-soul-in-agony 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/cheryl-strayed/quote/it-had-been-so-silent-in-the-wake-of-that-commotion-a-kind-of-potent-silence-that-seemed-to-contain-everything-the-songs-of-the-birds-and-the-creak-of-the-trees-the-dying-snow-and-the-unseen- 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/mary-jane-hathaway/quote/lucy-gripped-her-chilled-glass-of-orange-and-raspberry-juice-when-rebecca-talked-about-austen-shed-mostly-mentioned-mr-darcy-or-mr-knightley-she-hadnt-really-thought-of-the-doe-eyed-pale-skin 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/mary-jane-hathaway/quote/lucy-rubbed-her-back-a-feeling-of-panic-tightening-her-chest-she-was-the-last-person-to-give-love-advice-she-hadnt-done-anything-but-pine-for-jem-since-hed-gone-and-done-nothing-but-pine-for- 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/mary-jane-hathaway/quote/ah-a-romantic-danny-leaned-back-threading-his-fingers-behind-his-head-i-used-to-be-one-until-my-wife-died-and-then-i-was-just-pathetic 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/khaled-hosseini/quote/a-spectacularly-foolish-and-baseless-faith-against-enormous-odds-that-a-world-you-do-not-control-will-not-take-from-you-the-one-thing-you-cannot-bare-to-lose 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/muse/quote/they-servedreliving-memoriesthat-will-not-diegiving-their-allfor-you-and-i-friends-takenlives-shaken 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/as-king/quote/then-i-think-of-charlie-and-our-first-new-years-apart-and-how-i-miss-him-i-miss-him-so-much-but-its-confusing-because-i-missed-him-long-before-he-was-dead-and-thats-the-bitch-of-it-all-i-miss 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/brenda-perlin/quote/i-was-always-on-guard-and-i-was-always-prepared-for-him-to-be-upset-with-me-i-had-lived-feeling-uneasy-and-tense-for-so-long 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/brenda-perlin/quote/first-of-all-he-was-not-my-type-he-was-nice-considerate-unselfish-and-grounded-qualities-id-never-experienced-in-a-man-usually-i-went-for-the-self-centered-screwed-up-im-lost-will-you-be-my-m 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/brenda-perlin/quote/i-had-no-intention-of-forsaking-my-wedding-vows-i-had-strong-morals-and-never-could-have-imagined-going-against-them-i-was-never-even-tempted-to-stray 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/brenda-perlin/quote/i-didnt-want-to-get-burned-i-didnt-want-to-be-the-other-woman-but-i-wanted-him-with-all-my-might 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/brenda-perlin/quote/not-long-after-my-mom-died-my-dad-pretty-much-kicked-me-out-of-the-house-he-never-said-get-out-of-my-house-but-instead-i-came-home-one-night-to-find-all-my-clothes-scattered-all-over-our-fron 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/brenda-perlin/quote/i-had-just-turned-thirty-that-was-enough-in-itself-to-be-depressed-about-i-never-thought-i-would-be-this-age-and-feel-this-worthless-i-was-supposed-to-be-somebody-i-guess-you-could-say-i-was- 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/brenda-perlin/quote/at-times-it-felt-so-odd-being-with-a-man-in-such-an-intimate-way-who-was-not-my-husband 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/brenda-perlin/quote/this-very-easy-divorce-had-become-very-difficult-i-thought-i-was-in-the-express-lane-and-it-was-all-fast-tracks-from-there-think-again 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/brenda-perlin/quote/living-with-myself-wasnt-all-that-easy-i-was-not-the-young-girl-i-once-was-once-upon-a-time-when-i-looked-in-the-mirror-i-saw-this-happy-glow-now-nothing-glowed-except-the-leftover-face-cream 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/brenda-perlin/quote/i-was-physically-attacked-by-a-woman-who-didnt-even-know-me-yes-my-boyfriend-was-her-former-husband-but-she-tried-to-ruin-me 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/brenda-perlin/quote/he-would-say-things-like-but-you-are-my-wife-when-i-didnt-do-something-that-he-wanted-me-to-do-his-expectations-were-not-realistic 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/brenda-perlin/quote/somehow-we-both-got-carried-away-i-dont-know-exactly-how-it-happened-but-before-long-i-knew-nothing-was-ever-going-to-be-the-same 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/brenda-perlin/quote/i-dont-know-if-this-happens-in-all-relationships-but-i-just-got-so-sick-of-his-all-too-familiar-stories-i-had-heard-these-stories-so-many-times-that-i-could-have-recited-them-myself 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/lang-leav/quote/here-are-the-things-i-want-for-you-i-want-you-to-be-happy-i-want-someone-else-to-know-the-warmth-of-your-smile-to-feel-the-way-i-did-when-i-was-in-your-presencei-want-you-to-know-how-happy-yo 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/marie-lu/quote/hes-right-i-cant-deny-it-i-am-the-reason-day-lost-everything-that-matters-to-him 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/jd-brewer/quote/the-way-he-said-it-spoke-of-an-ache-i-recognized-i-knew-that-no-matter-how-similar-they-were-no-two-losses-were-the-same-but-despite-his-loss-being-from-a-different-circumstance-i-felt-his-sa 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/helen-macdonald/quote/shocking-loss-isnt-to-be-shared-no-matter-how-hard-you-try 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/chris-matakas/quote/the-rare-opportunity-to-exist-no-matter-how-brief-is-worth-the-pain-left-in-the-wake-of-its-disappearance 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/david-anthony-durham/quote/the-world-was-not-to-be-trusted-loved-persons-were-always-stolen-dreams-always-squashed-that-was-life-as-she-understood-it 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/carol-oates/quote/help-me-i-sobbed-i-beg-you-help-me-my-eyes-burned-butno-tears-came-i-had-lost-the-basic-human-ability-to-weep-humaniam-no-longer-human-destroy-me-take-pity-and-send-me-on-my-way 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/nana-awere-damoah/quote/loss-taught-me-the-strength-of-faith-faith-in-a-god-who-understands-faith-in-a-saviour-who-gave-his-all-faith-in-a-comforter-who-walked-by-my-side 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/david-anthony-durham/quote/again-he-thought-of-his-own-losses-and-he-wondered-why-it-was-that-the-things-a-person-had-lost-or-might-lose-defined-him-more-than-the-things-he-yet-possessed 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/k-farrell-st-germain/quote/dry-fingers-of-decaying-branches-protruded-upward-above-what-was-left-of-the-canopy-of-green-they-rattled-like-skeletal-bones-grasping-for-a-final-breath-from-the-last-silvery-clouds-of-eveni 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/nana-awere-damoah/quote/loss-taught-me-the-value-of-tears-just-as-the-rains-come-down-to-wash-away-debris-and-dust-tears-unleashed-can-bring-relief 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/nana-awere-damoah/quote/loss-taught-me-the-priceless-value-of-friends-i-would-have-lost-it-but-for-my-friends 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/nana-awere-damoah/quote/loss-taught-me-it-taught-me-that-i-wont-have-people-around-me-forever-the-good-i-need-to-do-to-someone-today-i-may-not-have-the-opportunity-to-do-tomorrow 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/nana-awere-damoah/quote/loss-taught-me-loss-taught-me-that-death-comes-to-both-the-old-and-the-young 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/mark-doty/quote/however-much-grief-i-carried-i-liked-the-way-my-life-was-tending-these-bright-new-directions-its-only-human-to-mourn-and-to-reach-toward-forwardness-at-once 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/barry-webster/quote/although-you-can-not-hear-my-thoughts-sam-i-imagine-im-talking-to-you-prayers-to-the-brother-who-abandoned-me-the-day-after-you-left-labrador-my-honey-started-flowing-is-my-body-weeping-for-y 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/lily-king/quote/go-go-to-your-beautiful-dances-your-beautiful-ceremonies-and-we-will-bury-our-dead 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/michelle-falkoff/quote/people-are-going-to-say-a-lot-of-things-and-some-of-it-will-be-helpful-and-some-of-it-will-be-annoying-and-lots-of-it-will-get-on-your-nerves-but-theyre-saying-it-because-they-found-it-helpfu 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/jennifer-delucy/quote/i-knew-this-for-a-fact-little-by-little-the-ache-to-see-him-to-hear-him-would-disappear-little-by-little-id-forget-how-his-arms-felt-how-his-fingers-felt-how-his-lips-feltthe-sound-of-his-voi 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/gayle-forman/quote/you-cant-undo-loss-you-cant-unmake-a-mistake-what-the-hell-have-you-done-sophie-roth 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/crystal-woods/quote/and-then-she-realized-that-after-that-christmas-party-she-didnt-really-lose-anything-except-respect-for-everyone 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/alfred-tennyson/quote/that-loss-is-common-would-not-makemy-own-less-bitter-rather-moretoo-common-never-morning-woreto-evening-but-some-heart-did-break 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/jojo-moyes/quote/it-is-the-death-of-hope-that-comes-as-the-greatest-relief 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/david-levithan/quote/loss-takes-as-much-as-love-does-sometimes-more 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/jeanette-lynes/quote/this-skin-cripples-me-it-always-has-kai-cheng-thom-to-2013-age-22 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/lailah-gifty-akita/quote/the-greatest-loss-is-the-loss-of-life 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/jeanette-lynes/quote/we-dont-know-what-its-like-not-to-be-in-love-with-you-we-loved-you-the-moment-you-looked-at-us-held-our-hand-danced-dirty-kissed-us-we-were-lost-in-you-way-before-we-even-met-before-the-thoug 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/sarah-noffke/quote/dont-make-loss-in-your-life-make-you-a-loser 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/laura-ward/quote/heartbreak-death-and-loss-were-shared-between-us-but-renewal-commitment-and-strength-as-well 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/summer-brennan/quote/to-escape-the-throngs-we-decided-to-see-the-new-neil-degrasse-tyson-planetarium-show-dark-universe-it-costs-more-than-two-movie-tickets-and-is-less-than-thirty-minutes-long-but-still-i-want-t 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/g-norman-lippert/quote/unfortunately-as-anyone-who-has-lived-through-a-tragedy-knows-life-does-rather-infuriatingly-go-on 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/henry-v-oneil/quote/its-important-to-have-a-buddy-like-that-somebody-wholl-stop-you-from-doing-that-really-stupid-thing-you-were-gonna-do-just-because-you-couldnt-think-of-anything-better-unidentified-soldier-eu 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/tag-cavello/quote/and-there-was-time-enough-or-so-it-seemed-for-all-the-cherries-atop-all-the-ice-cream-sundaes-in-all-the-world-to-fall-from-their-frozen-perches-as-the-heat-of-a-treasure-chest-summer-melted- 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/katherine-mcintyre/quote/as-the-sky-faded-to-night-her-anger-dissipated-but-not-in-a-healing-way-just-dulled-like-forged-iron-sizzling-in-a-cold-pail-of-water 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/howard-jacobson/quote/how-do-you-go-on-knowing-that-you-will-never-again-not-ever-ever-see-the-person-you-have-loved-how-do-you-survive-a-single-hour-a-single-minute-a-single-second-of-that-knowledge-how-do-you-ho 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/sarah-hackley/quote/sometimes-falling-apart-is-the-bravest-act-of-all 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/karen-marie-moning/quote/missing-alina-was-worse-than-a-terminal-illness-at-least-when-you-were-terminal-you-knew-the-pain-was-going-to-end-eventually-but-there-was-no-light-at-the-end-of-my-tunnel-grief-was-going-to 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/carson-mccullers/quote/why-why-was-it-that-in-cases-of-real-love-the-one-who-is-left-does-not-more-often-follow-the-beloved-by-suicide-only-because-the-living-must-bury-the-dead-because-of-the-measured-rites-that-m 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/shane-l-koyczan/quote/theres-65-billion-people-curled-up-like-fists-protesting-death-but-every-breath-we-take-has-to-be-given-back-a-nine-year-old-boy-taught-me-that 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/susan-fletcher/quote/i-know-this-there-is-no-sense-to-grief-there-is-no-pattern-or-shape-or-texture-and-there-are-no-books-or-stories-which-can-lessen-the-pain-at-losing-a-person-you-have-loved-and-will-always-lo 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/catherine-ryan-hyde/quote/since-we-all-know-for-a-fact-that-were-all-going-to-die-why-dont-we-all-treat-each-other-like-we-could-lose-each-other-at-any-minute 2026-10-23T19:27:59+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/kate-lattey/quote/goodbye-she-told-him-running-her-hand-across-his-broad-back-one-last-time-i-love-you-and-ill-never-ever-stop-missing-you 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/craig-d-lounsbrough/quote/we-cant-even-remotely-fathom-that-whatever-is-ending-for-us-is-always-more-than-an-ending 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/aj-darkholme/quote/though-there-is-much-we-still-want-there-is-much-we-already-have-and-that-means-we-have-much-to-lose-as-well-its-that-potential-loss-that-can-keep-us-bound-so-tightly-that-we-never-reach-our- 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/elizabeth-mccracken/quote/whatever-you-have-lost-there-are-more-of-just-not-yours 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/sue-monk-kidd/quote/i-said-out-loud-damn-you-for-saving-yourself-how-come-you-left-me-with-nothing-but-to-love-you-and-hate-you-and-thats-gonna-kill-me-and-you-know-it-isthen-i-turned-round-went-back-to-the-cell 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/vivian-amis/quote/there-is-a-realm-in-which-miracles-are-possible-and-do-take-place-the-door-to-this-realm-is-the-belief-in-all-possibilities-and-you-are-the-key 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/joel-cornah/quote/rob-you-could-have-been-someone-i-wanted-to-be-with-but-youre-not-you-never-spoke-to-niall-not-really-you-joked-and-you-danced-but-how-often-did-you-really-talk-you-never-even-told-him-you-lo 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/christine-montross/quote/standing-on-the-edge-with-my-patients-abiding-with-them-means-that-i-must-harbor-a-true-awareness-that-i-too-could-lose-my-child-through-the-play-of-circumstance-over-which-i-have-no-control- 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/tennessee-williams/quote/chance-youve-gone-past-something-you-couldnt-afford-to-go-past-your-time-your-youth-youve-passed-it-its-all-you-had-and-youve-had-it 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/makoto-shinkai/quote/i-want-you-to-forget-what-i-told-you-earlier-i-i-couldnt-love-someone-like-you-i-hate-you-i-thought-it-the-second-i-saw-you-in-the-park-you-were-just-poison-drinking-beer-in-the-morning-quoti 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/a-lynn/quote/i-ached-with-loss-that-id-never-allowed-myself-to-feel-as-if-i-was-leaving-something-important-behind-and-that-something-was-me 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/jamie-quatro/quote/in-the-support-group-the-counselor-had-said-when-you-lose-a-loved-one-you-feel-as-if-youre-inside-a-confined-space-everyone-else-will-seem-to-be-careening-along-outside-of-this-space-in-time- 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/jimmy-iovine/quote/if-you-love-your-dad-its-tough-when-he-dies-if-you-dont-like-your-dad-its-tough-when-he-dies-because-you-lose-that-guy-whatever-you-didnt-get-you-miss-and-what-you-did-get-you-miss 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/a-lynn/quote/leaving-yourself-behind-is-the-worst-loss-a-person-can-know 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/marcel-proust/quote/i-could-no-longer-desire-physically-without-feeling-a-need-for-her-without-suffering-from-her-absence 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/daisy-whitney/quote/my-mom-was-there-to-answer-the-unanswerable-to-make-sense-of-the-fault-in-our-life-and-we-got-through-that-somehow-we-came-out-on-the-other-side-now-im-0-for-2-and-i-dont-get-any-more-pitches 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/daisy-whitney/quote/no-i-am-not-all-right-i-want-to-say-have-you-been-to-my-house-have-you-seen-how-empty-it-is 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/ali-smith/quote/because-george-thought-as-she-sat-there-with-her-eyes-closed-back-before-christmas-in-mrs-rocks-self-consciously-comfortable-chair-in-the-counselling-office-how-can-it-be-that-theres-an-adver 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/dimitri-zaik/quote/like-that-first-kiss-we-will-never-have-like-the-last-kiss-we-will-always-have 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/john-green/quote/you-get-all-these-friends-when-just-when-you-dont-need-friends-anymore 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/lurlene-mcdaniel/quote/lost-the-therapist-made-it-sound-as-if-the-person-could-be-found-as-if-death-wasnt-final-and-irrevocable 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/alexandra-elle/quote/i-love-hard-and-still-havent-a-clue-what-it-feels-like 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/emm-cole/quote/i-think-the-purest-of-souls-those-with-the-most-fragile-of-hearts-must-be-meant-for-a-short-life-they-cant-be-tethered-or-held-in-your-palmjust-like-a-sparrow-they-light-on-your-porch-their-s 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/robert-kirkman/quote/someone-is-going-to-tell-you-to-get-use-to-this-that-feeling-of-being-scared-and-sad-theyre-going-to-say-itll-be-better-when-you-learn-to-ignore-it-dont-listen-to-them-hold-on-to-it-remember- 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/david-ogilvy/quote/sound-an-alarm-advertising-not-deals-builds-brands 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/djuna-barnes/quote/i-have-been-loved-she-said-by-something-strange-and-it-has-forgotten-me 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/william-shakespeare/quote/this-tune-goes-manlycome-go-we-to-the-king-our-power-is-readyour-lack-is-nothing-but-our-leave-macbethis-ripe-for-shaking-and-the-powers-aboveput-on-their-instruments-receive-what-cheer-you-m 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/mary-potter-kenyon/quote/can-you-remember-another-time-when-your-chest-felt-like-thismy-fingers-splayed-across-my-aching-chest-as-i-carefully-pondered-herquestion-then-i-nodded-vigorously-as-i-remembered-tears-stream 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/shane-barr/quote/loss-is-a-knife-constantly-cutting-but-over-time-the-blade-dulls-and-the-cuts-arent-as-sharp-its-always-there-in-the-drawer-but-you-realize-it-doesnt-cut-as-deeply-anymore 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/mary-potter-kenyon/quote/in-the-midst-of-the-darkness-of-loss-i-found-light-admittedly-in-those-first-weeks-it-might-have-been-but-a-single-small-spark-i-sensed-deep-inside-of-me-but-that-spark-guided-me-in-the-twist 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/mary-potter-kenyon/quote/you-who-have-never-been-there-in-the-throes-of-grief-have-no-idea-what-is-going-on-inside-the-head-of-the-grieving-spouse-the-scatteredthoughts-the-constant-worry-that-we-will-forget-somethin 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/kate-maloy/quote/sarah-though-was-still-sometimes-ruled-by-stark-pain-lost-to-everything-else-grief-slipped-away-only-to-attack-from-behind-it-changed-shape-endlessly-it-lacerated-her-numbed-her-stalked-her-s 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/amanda-m-lyons/quote/she-remembers-blooda-fine-mist-which-goes-deep-into-her-lungs-over-her-skin-and-through-the-air-she-remembers-a-desert-at-dusk-the-sky-indigo-blue-and-the-fire-bright-so-bright-that-she-can-s 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/julio-alexi-genao/quote/dont-tell-me-not-to-drink-not-to-smoke-not-to-grieve-if-i-speak-of-these-things-its-because-i-have-to-but-i-am-not-speaking-to-you 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/antoine-francois-prevost-dexiles/quote/some-say-that-love-at-sight-of-human-ties-spreads-his-light-wings-and-in-a-moment-flies 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/bernadette-marie/quote/from-loss-breeds-new-beginnings 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/mary-potter-kenyon/quote/dont-you-believe-that-jacob-can-be-healed-some-persisted-pressuringelizabeth-to-believe-just-believe-and-jacob-would-be-healed-theunderlying-message-was-that-elizabeths-faith-was-not-strong-e 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/mary-potter-kenyon/quote/tonight-i-attend-my-thirty-fifth-high-school-reunion-with-some-trepidationi-have-not-seen-most-of-these-former-classmates-for-thirty-some-years-i-am-not-the-same-young-girl-they-knew-in-high- 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/mary-potter-kenyon/quote/you-have-no-idea-how-well-you-are-doing-john-complimented-mejust-a-few-minutes-after-he-mentioned-the-christmas-card-what-did-that-mean-that-i-was-doing-well-that-id-come-to-a-family-gatherin 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/mary-potter-kenyon/quote/that-evening-i-sat-across-from-jeremy-bulloch-and-jacob-at-the-dinner-table-i-watched-as-jeremy-who-seemed-to-speak-jacobs-silent-language-fluently-drummed-his-fingers-up-and-down-on-the-edge 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/mary-potter-kenyon/quote/i-often-wondered-after-davids-death-had-they-known-something-then-did-their-very-souls-recognize-each-other-did-jacob-closer-to-god-than-anyone-else-i-knew-somehow-sense-this-was-the-last-tim 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/mary-potter-kenyon/quote/the-whole-encounter-was-surreal-no-one-had-mentioned-cancer-i-hadnt-requested-special-treatment-for-jacob-yet-hed-just-nabbed-a-private-meeting-with-an-actor-from-his-favorite-movie-i-would-l 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/grant-morrison/quote/its-always-the-same-with-lost-people-you-start-out-looking-for-them-and-you-end-up-losing-yourself 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/fredrik-backman/quote/its-been-six-months-since-she-died-but-ove-still-inspects-the-whole-house-twice-a-day-to-feel-the-radiators-and-check-that-she-hasnt-sneakily-turned-up-the-heating 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/oliver-north/quote/death-is-never-easy-when-you-know-the-people-doing-the-dying 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/anne-rice/quote/she-had-learnt-a-painful-lesson-she-thought-that-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 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/oscar-wilde/quote/utterly-irrevocably-lost 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/alvaro-de-campos/quote/nothing-a-landscape-a-glass-of-wine-a-little-loveless-love-and-the-vague-sadness-caused-by-our-understanding-nothing-and-having-lost-the-little-were-given 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/erin-hunter/quote/somehow-grief-had-seemed-easier-to-bear-when-the-skies-were-dark-and-a-cold-wind-kept-cats-and-prey-inside-their-nests 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/kurt-vonnegut-jr/quote/because-there-is-nothing-intelligent-to-say-about-a-massacre-everybody-is-supposed-to-be-dead-to-never-say-anything-or-want-anything-ever-again-everything-is-supposed-to-be-very-quiet-after-a 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/sharon-sala/quote/he-wasnt-crying-for-the-woman-who-had-died-he-was-crying-for-the-woman-she-had-been 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/amy-l-boukair/quote/i-am-very-familiar-with-the-sound-of-loss 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/elizabeth-mccracken/quote/im-so-sorry-he-said-because-after-pamela-died-he-promised-himself-that-if-anyone-told-him-the-smallest-saddest-story-he-would-answer-im-so-sorry-meaning-yes-that-happened-you-couldnt-believe- 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/carla-h-krueger/quote/the-breeze-around-them-seemed-to-drop-dead-like-a-door-to-the-best-things-had-just-closed 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/aimee-bender/quote/though-loss-did-not-pass-from-one-person-to-another-liker-a-baton-it-just-formed-a-bigger-and-bigger-pool-of-carriers-and-she-thought-scratching-the-coarseness-of-the-horses-mane-it-did-not-l 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/lia-mills/quote/my-mind-couldnt-fit-itself-around-the-shape-of-his-absence 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/carol-cassella/quote/and-be-emptied-of-gravity-and-surrounding-by-the-rouge-wave-of-an-emotion-she-could-not-name 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/ju-scribe/quote/he-couldnt-count-them-all-nobody-taught-him-how-to-count-past-ten-such-losses-were-beyond-his-comprehension 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/bernadette-marie/quote/from-loss-breeds-new-life 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/michel-houellebecq/quote/olga-was-nice-olga-was-nice-and-loving-olga-loved-him-he-repeated-to-himself-with-a-growing-sadness-as-he-also-realised-that-nothing-would-ever-happen-between-them-again-life-sometimes-offers 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/bryant-mcgill/quote/we-have-all-suffered-losses-and-pain-but-no-loss-is-greater-than-a-life-lost-holding-on-to-a-painful-past 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/bernadette-marie/quote/from-loss-breeds-new-opportunity 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/john-daniel-thieme/quote/i-wish-to-go-down-under-the-waters-the-cool-crystalline-waters-that-i-knew-where-allthat-is-here-existing-isis-only-to-be-lost-within-the-susurrationsand-the-rumours-of-water-and-the-evening- 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/montgomery-mahaffey/quote/it-had-been-so-long-since-she-had-felt-anything 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/montgomery-mahaffey/quote/allow-yourself-some-happiness-so-that-i-can-be-a-part-of-it 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/nevada-barr/quote/anna-drove-with-the-window-rolled-down-breathing-in-the-essence-of-autumn-an-exhalation-of-a-forest-readying-itself-for-sleep-a-smell-so-redolent-with-nostalgia-a-pleasant-ache-warmed-her-bon 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/liane-moriarty/quote/i-didnt-have-enough-other-people-in-my-life-to-cover-the-loss-of-this-many-people-at-once-i-didnt-have-spare-aunties-or-cousins-or-grandparents-i-didnt-have-backup-i-didnt-have-insurance-to-c 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/gume-laurel-iii/quote/so-how-can-i-try-to-be-someone-i-didnt-really-even-know 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/bryant-mcgill/quote/the-fearful-have-lost-faith-while-the-fearless-allow-faith-to-lead-the-way 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/anne-perry/quote/sometimes-when-we-are-drowning-in-our-own-loss-we-lash-out-anger-is-momentarily-easier-to-cope-with 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/todd-stocker/quote/to-better-handle-grief-become-the-passenger-not-the-driver 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/bryant-mcgill/quote/there-is-more-than-one-way-to-lose-your-life-quickly-through-violence-or-fettered-away-and-wasted-around-dreadful-toxic-people 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/cassandra-clare/quote/as-long-as-there-is-love-and-memory-there-is-no-true-loss 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/cassandra-clare/quote/and-she-wept-as-well-for-the-others-lost-in-the-dark-war-and-she-wept-for-her-mother-and-the-loss-she-had-endured-and-she-wept-for-emma-and-the-blackthorns-remembering-how-they-had-fought-bac 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/bobby-adair/quote/some-thoughts-should-never-be-conceived-some-questions-should-never-be-asked-because-they-have-no-answer-and-the-questions-themselves-serve-only-to-haunt-with-grinding-guilt-and-second-guessi 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/anthony-marra/quote/the-missing-remained-missing-and-the-portraits-couldnt-change-that-but-when-akhmed-slid-the-finished-portrait-across-the-desk-and-the-family-saw-the-shape-of-that-beloved-nose-the-air-would-f 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/john-knowles/quote/why-talk-about-something-you-cant-do-anything-about 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/elizabeth-mccracken/quote/all-i-can-say-is-its-a-sort-of-kinship-as-though-there-is-a-family-tree-of-grief-on-this-branch-the-lost-children-on-this-the-suicided-parents-here-the-beloved-mentally-ill-siblings-when-some 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/emm-roy/quote/i-listen-to-the-rain-talk-to-the-leaves-she-tells-a-story-of-love-and-leaving-isnt-that-always-the-story-isnt-that-always-the-punchline-she-tells-it-softly-like-someone-who-has-recently-lost- 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/dh-lawrence/quote/all-the-great-words-it-seemed-to-connie-were-cancelled-for-her-generation-love-joy-happiness-home-mother-father-husband-all-these-great-dynamic-words-were-half-dead-now-and-dying-from-day-to- 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/wallace-sife/quote/if-you-accept-that-pets-can-love-us-as-much-as-we-do-them-then-the-logic-is-clear-and-cannot-be-denied-if-you-believe-that-there-is-a-heaven-for-people-then-they-must-be-there-waiting-for-us- 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/bailey-vincent/quote/none-of-us-will-truly-have-freedom-until-we-know-what-it-means-to-lose-everything-laney 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/jay-asher/quote/after-your-visits-i-twisted-my-blinds-shut-every-night-i-locked-out-the-stars-and-i-never-saw-lightning-again-each-night-i-simply-turned-out-the-lights-and-went-to-bed 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/oscar-wilde/quote/a-strange-sense-of-loss-came-over-him-he-felt-that-dorian-gray-would-never-again-be-to-him-all-that-he-had-been-in-the-past-life-had-come-between-them-his-eyes-darkened-and-the-crowded-flarin 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/david-giffels/quote/a-lifetime-one-might-say-of-loss-but-we-here-recognize-something-much-different-more-nuanced-more-full-of-shadows-a-lifetime-of-hope-and-anyone-whos-done-both-hoped-and-lost-knows-that-in-man 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/tara-hudson/quote/on-the-morning-of-what-should-have-been-amelia-ashleys-birthday-the-river-valley-that-had-once-housed-high-bridge-changed-for-joshua-mayhew-for-the-first-time-in-many-years-it-seemed-beautifu 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/suenammi-richards/quote/i-sit-here-with-you-now-with-one-sure-answer-love-is-the-most-potent-bond-the-most-elaborate-trap-the-most-irresistible-object-and-the-most-lethal-weapon-i-am-everything-with-it-and-nothing-w 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/h-raven-rose/quote/life-luscious-wet-life-bereft-of-death-loss-of-empty-shell-minus-absent-of-nothing-exploding-star-cell-amoeba-sweet-algae-oxygen-hydrogen-flowering-in-the-vacuum-ofspace-and-magnetic-motion 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/elmer-seward/quote/eli-was-right-the-measure-of-success-isnt-what-you-gain-its-what-you-pay-to-get-it 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/james-maskalyk/quote/to-the-world-it-doesnt-matter-that-much-until-you-remember-that-it-means-the-world-to-the-patient-one-exact-world-bright-and-full-of-sounds-per-person-that-is-what-is-lost 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/marcha-a-fox/quote/somehow-the-thought-she-might-be-next-wasnt-nearly-as-terrifying-as-the-realization-he-was-gone 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/gb-lindsey/quote/holding-a-loved-one-is-something-the-soul-remembers 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/cassandra-clare/quote/i-knew-a-girl-once-immortal-like-me-and-she-was-with-someone-mortal-said-alec-what-happenedhe-died-magnus-said-there-was-a-finality-to-the-way-he-said-it-that-spoke-of-a-deeper-grief-than-wor 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/joss-whedon/quote/wanna-know-what-a-bullet-feels-like-warren-a-real-one-its-not-like-in-the-comicsi-think-you-need-to-feel-itits-not-going-to-make-a-neat-little-hole-first-itll-obliterate-your-internal-organs- 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/sol-luckman/quote/someone-experiencing-the-stages-of-grief-is-rarely-aware-of-how-his-behavior-might-appear-to-others-grief-often-produces-a-zoom-lens-effect-in-which-the-focus-is-entirely-on-oneself-to-the-ex 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/trina-etmanskie/quote/sometimes-you-have-to-let-things-go-sometimes-you-have-to-stop-caring-for-a-minute 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/kate-karyus-quinn/quote/since-youve-been-gone-piper-ive-become-as-bad-with-the-sighing-as-mom-sometimes-its-the-part-of-a-sob-that-i-jsut-cant-hold-back-sometimes-the-sighs-more-like-blowing-out-birthday-candles-to- 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/anne-bronte/quote/severed-and-gone-so-many-years-and-art-thou-still-so-dear-to-me-that-throbbing-heart-and-burning-tears-can-witness-how-i-cling-to-thee 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/julianna-baggott/quote/here-falling-in-love-can-be-an-event-a-proclamation-without-acknowledging-that-everyone-you-love-could-die-an-awful-death-that-loving-someone-is-an-acceptance-of-impending-loss 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/john-green/quote/you-dont-get-to-chose-if-you-get-hurt-in-this-world-old-man-but-you-do-have-some-say-in-who-hurts-you-i-like-my-choices-i-hope-she-likes-hers 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/siobhan-fallon/quote/after-a-dazed-moment-specialist-kit-murphy-put-his-arms-loosely-around-her-and-josie-schaeffer-clung-to-him-knowing-this-man-was-not-her-husband-that-her-husband-was-never-coming-back-but-for 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/trina-etmanskie/quote/a-person-cant-possibly-live-without-the-one-person-that-gave-them-life 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/glen-hirshberg/quote/more-than-anything-natalie-wanted-to-move-to-the-bed-take-sophies-hand-sit-beside-herlay-her-head-against-her-shoulder-but-she-didnt-dare-or-maybe-just-couldnt-fear-friendship-desire-regret-r 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/sue-monk-kidd/quote/sarah-shifted-on-the-bench-i-worried-she-was-winding-up-to-say-something-that-sky-would-start-humming-now-that-the-fright-spring-coiled-inside-me-would-break-loose-then-i-remembered-the-widow 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/sol-luckman/quote/the-scene-sucker-punched-max-he-never-saw-it-coming-it-encapsulated-in-one-poignant-instant-the-tragic-beauty-of-his-family-history 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/ashley-jeffery/quote/everything-changedeven-the-things-we-didnt-want-to 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/innocent-mwatsikesimbe/quote/life-has-a-way-of-filling-up-ones-time-with-many-different-things-to-do-so-much-so-that-you-turn-a-blind-eye-to-the-things-that-really-matter 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/sara-farizan/quote/no-i-dont-think-it-does-go-away-i-know-it-wont-for-me-i-will-keep-busy-i-will-distract-myself-i-will-eventually-have-days-when-i-dont-have-to-remind-myself-to-breathe-i-know-nasrin-will-exist 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/yasmin-mogahed/quote/we-hold-on-so-tightly-because-were-terrified-of-loss-we-hold-on-till-our-hands-bleed-and-in-that-self-shattering-persistence-we-fail-to-see-the-answer-just-let-go 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/karina-halle/quote/you-shine-brighter-than-the-sunbut-even-the-sun-goes-away-every-nightbut-it-is-hte-suns-absence-that-makes-us-feel-its-power-we-know-the-loss-the-beauty-and-the-life-that-the-moon-cant-replac 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/rob-brezsny/quote/if-youre-really-listening-if-youre-awake-to-the-poignant-beauty-of-the-world-your-heart-breaks-regularly-in-fact-your-heart-is-made-to-break-its-purpose-is-to-burst-open-again-and-again-so-it 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/wendell-berry/quote/i-whisper-over-to-myself-the-way-of-loss-the-names-of-the-dead-one-by-one-we-lose-our-loved-ones-our-friends-our-powers-of-work-and-pleasure-our-landmarks-the-days-of-our-allotted-time-one-by 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/patricia-hamill/quote/if-you-dont-know-a-name-you-cant-be-hurt-when-they-go-i-have-no-friends-anymore-all-are-lost 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/jason-versey/quote/losing-something-or-someone-you-love-hurts-i-dont-understand-fully-why-having-to-say-goodbye-wounds-us-so-deeply-but-i-do-know-that-loss-is-part-of-gods-plan-on-this-side-of-heaven-nothing-is 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/mathew-henderson/quote/no-mark-survives-this-place-you-too-will-yieldto-unmemory 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/daniela-i-norris/quote/for-death-is-the-only-certain-thing-in-lifeand-despite-this-cliche-being-an-absolute-truth-with-only-the-timing-varying-from-one-person-to-another-we-never-seem-to-be-prepared-for-it-it-is-re 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/israelmore-ayivor/quote/when-we-are-faced-with-circumstances-he-gives-us-the-power-to-endure-when-we-are-faced-with-loss-he-grants-us-the-poise-to-hold-on-when-we-come-across-failure-he-installs-back-in-us-the-poten 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/walter-rodney/quote/the-truth-is-that-any-figure-of-africans-imported-into-the-americas-which-is-narrowly-based-on-the-surviving-records-is-bound-to-be-low-because-there-were-so-many-people-at-the-time-who-had-a 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/megan-crane/quote/losing-a-friend-is-like-losing-a-language-and-i-miss-the-one-we-spoke-together 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/patricia-hamill/quote/no-more-running-no-more-half-living-starving-or-fear-you-have-it-better-than-me-now-i-think 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/mark-doty/quote/what-can-i-do-but-stand-with-my-mouth-open-no-sound-emerging-my-lips-move-and-i-wave-my-arms-making-gestures-from-the-other-side-of-the-glass-which-i-cant-penetratepeople-can-speak-out-of-any 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/nadifa-mohamed/quote/as-their-figures-recede-it-strikes-filsan-as-ironic-that-they-had-delayed-fleeing-so-they-could-take-as-many-of-their-possessions-as-possible-but-now-those-very-possessions-prevent-their-flig 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/karl-may/quote/i-dont-care-about-losing-people-who-dont-wanna-be-in-my-life-anymore-ive-lost-people-who-meant-the-world-to-me-and-im-still-doing-just-fine 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/jj-abrams/quote/its-what-happens-you-love-then-you-lose-then-you-die-even-if-you-survive-you-die 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/benjamin-brindise/quote/i-think-it-was-cs-lewis-that-asked-do-not-most-people-simply-drift-away-ive-always-been-a-reader-and-for-the-longest-time-that-stuck-with-me-because-i-was-at-war-with-it-how-can-people-simply 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/virginia-woolf/quote/the-tragedy-of-her-death-was-not-that-it-made-one-now-and-then-and-very-intensely-unhappy-it-was-that-it-made-her-unreal-and-us-solemn-and-self-conscious-we-were-made-to-act-parts-that-we-did 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/mark-doty/quote/being-in-grief-it-turns-out-is-not-unlike-being-in-love-in-both-states-the-imaginations-entirely-occupied-with-one-person-the-beloved-dwells-at-the-heart-of-the-world-and-becomes-a-rome-the-r 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/ann-brashares/quote/we-follow-our-scripts-like-actors-in-a-very-large-very-long-production-and-even-with-no-audience-none-of-us-gives-a-hint-that-it-isnt-real 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/joseph-hansen/quote/in-twenty-years-you-could-say-and-do-a-lot-you-wish-you-hadnt-in-twenty-years-you-could-store-up-a-lot-of-regrets-and-then-when-it-was-too-late-when-there-was-no-one-left-to-say-im-sorry-to-i 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/anna-kavan/quote/the-last-time-she-had-seen-him-in-the-flesh-all-the-vital-force-of-his-life-stripped-away-his-sharpened-face-had-confronted-her-with-such-a-fearful-fixed-finality-of-sightless-indifference-th 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/benjamin-brindise/quote/sometimes-things-just-slip-past-you-into-your-hands-and-out-through-your-fingers-in-my-half-inhalf-out-state-i-began-to-wonder-if-that-could-happen-to-people-too 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/bhaskaryya-deka/quote/everything-we-come-across-becomes-a-part-of-us-it-doesnt-matter-how-small-or-insignificant-it-isor-how-devastating-one-story-here-one-story-there-thats-what-i-see-when-i-look-back-at-my-life- 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/marisa-silver/quote/when-doris-had-died-so-long-ago-it-was-weeks-before-mary-could-think-clearly-and-remember-what-she-was-supposed-to-do-the-next-minute-and-then-the-minute-after-that-even-though-doris-had-show 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/theresa-smith/quote/i-felt-like-an-integral-part-of-my-being-had-just-been-ripped-out-of-me-only-to-have-it-replaced-with-something-that-did-not-belong 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/josh-wagner/quote/i-no-longer-believe-theres-any-such-thing-as-losing-a-woman-a-man-loses-himself-as-women-slip-into-the-future 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/marcel-proust/quote/one-felt-that-in-her-renunciation-of-life-she-had-deliberately-abandoned-those-places-in-which-she-might-at-least-have-been-able-to-see-the-man-she-loved-for-others-where-he-had-never-trod 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/courtney-angela-brkic/quote/when-the-heart-is-heavy-the-hands-crave-work 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/alison-bruce/quote/you-lose-a-child-and-you-do-understand-each-others-grief-at-first-but-if-you-get-out-of-step-with-each-other-its-all-over-suddenly-each-of-you-is-alone 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/mark-doty/quote/i-dont-know-anything-different-about-death-than-i-ever-have-but-i-feel-differently-i-inhabit-this-difference-in-feeling-or-does-it-live-in-me-at-the-same-time-as-im-sorrowing-the-possibility- 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/malala-yousafzai/quote/we-human-beings-dont-realize-how-great-god-is-he-has-given-us-an-extraordinary-brain-and-a-sensitive-loving-heart-he-has-blessed-us-with-two-lips-to-talk-and-express-our-feelings-two-eyes-whi 2026-10-23T15:05:32+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/ml-stedman/quote/coming-back-last-time-to-the-house-she-grew-up-in-isabel-had-been-reminded-of-the-darkness-that-had-descended-with-her-brothers-deaths-how-loss-had-leaked-all-over-her-mothers-life-like-a-sta 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/nathan-filer/quote/hello-my-name-is-your-potential-but-you-can-call-me-impossible-i-am-the-missed-opportunities-i-am-the-expectations-you-will-never-fulfil-i-am-always-taunting-you-regardless-of-how-hard-you-tr 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/roman-payne/quote/the-disappearance-of-the-presence-of-beauty-is-the-most-despairing-of-events-on-this-time-wheel-of-ours-that-rolls-onward-towards-death 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/oscar-wilde/quote/it-is-only-when-one-has-lost-all-things-that-one-knows-that-one-possesses-it 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/john-green/quote/you-can-love-someone-so-much-but-you-can-never-love-someone-as-much-as-you-miss-them 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/nenia-campbell/quote/power-is-a-fickle-mistress-easy-to-seduce-but-even-easier-to-lose-thats-how-it-works-one-moment-she-is-your-closest-confidant-whispering-the-secrets-of-the-universe-into-your-ear-the-next-she 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/anna-kavan/quote/there-are-certain-shocks-which-if-sufficiently-strong-seem-to-have-power-to-destroy-the-balance-of-life-such-a-shock-would-seem-to-overthrow-all-the-intricate-vital-slowly-developed-mechanism 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/anna-white/quote/christmas-is-such-a-time-of-struggle-anyway-crammed-with-busy-and-hurry-and-the-expectation-that-you-will-be-joyful-no-matter-what-then-if-youre-like-me-when-you-just-sit-quietly-just-be-and- 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/israelmore-ayivor/quote/every-game-has-rules-obey-the-rules-win-the-game-disobey-the-rule-lose-it-the-game-of-life-has-loser-and-winners-play-fairly-and-win 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/anna-white/quote/the-god-i-serve-is-able-to-save-us-both-to-give-us-the-winning-lottery-ticket-so-all-our-money-problems-will-go-away-to-mend-our-broken-hearts-to-bring-us-close-to-those-we-love-he-is-able-he 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/charles-lee/quote/you-are-still-thinking-like-a-child-talking-about-friendship-and-crap-youll-regret-it-when-you-see-one-of-them-die-in-front-of-you 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/israelmore-ayivor/quote/you-may-cry-out-tears-for-misplacing-your-money-but-you-got-to-cry-out-blood-if-you-have-misplaced-your-dreams-sadly-you-may-not-even-know-the-great-deal-of-influence-you-loss-when-you-mispla 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/kirsty-logan/quote/it-began-with-the-christmas-tree-lights-they-were-candy-bright-mouth-size-she-wanted-to-feel-the-lightness-of-them-on-her-tongue-the-spark-on-her-tastebuds-without-him-life-was-so-dark-and-al 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/alan-james-roll/quote/lamentfor-jamong-the-small-graves-a-soft-shaft-of-sunlight-gently-rainson-a-memory-etches-as-a-glittering-fingergolden-corn-field-hair-ignites-eyes-sweet-as-the-seas-blue-plainstraces-lips-pi 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/anna-white/quote/the-griefs-that-have-been-hardest-for-me-were-the-ones-i-didnt-recognize-as-griefs-because-they-came-in-what-were-supposed-to-be-the-best-times-of-my-life-no-one-whispered-in-my-ear-that-the- 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/rhonda-riley/quote/countless-times-i-have-imagined-a-rising-through-the-rivers-of-this-land-to-the-surface-of-florida-to-be-found-again-pulled-into-the-air-by-new-hands-the-possibilities-are-endless-but-most-of 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/phindiwe-nkosi/quote/this-book-is-written-in-a-barren-period-of-loss-with-an-attempt-to-move-forward-towards-substance 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/steve-weddle/quote/nothing-ever-goes-back-on-the-vine 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/phindiwe-nkosi/quote/fear-manifested-itself-as-a-physical-presence-that-seemed-to-dominate-the-public-sphere-time-almost-stopped-even-without-confirmation-i-could-sense-that-something-had-gone-terribly-wrong 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/suzanne-goldsmith/quote/people-and-birds-were-alike-things-happened-that-hurt-them-or-made-their-lives-harder-all-the-time-but-losing-someone-or-something-important-didnt-mean-the-end-of-everything-it-meant-you-had- 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/cheryl-strayed/quote/there-was-the-woman-i-was-before-my-mom-died-and-the-one-i-was-now-my-old-life-sitting-on-the-surface-of-me-like-a-bruise 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/cheryl-strayed/quote/i-lay-down-in-the-mother-ash-dirt-among-the-crocuses-and-told-her-it-was-okay-that-id-surrendered-that-since-she-died-everything-had-changed-things-she-couldnt-have-imagined-and-wouldnt-have- 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/cheryl-strayed/quote/i-was-twenty-two-the-same-age-she-was-when-shed-been-pregnant-with-me-she-was-going-to-leave-my-life-at-the-same-moment-that-i-came-into-hers-i-thought-for-some-reason-that-sentence-came-full 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/cheryl-strayed/quote/but-now-that-she-was-dying-i-knew-everything-my-mother-was-in-me-already-not-just-the-parts-of-her-that-i-knew-but-the-parts-of-her-that-had-come-before-me-too 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/ann-hood/quote/this-was-how-to-help-a-family-who-has-just-lost-their-child-wash-the-clothes-make-soup-dont-ask-them-what-they-need-bring-them-what-they-need-keep-them-warm-listen-to-them-rant-and-cry-and-te 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/cheryl-strayed/quote/each-night-the-black-sky-and-the-bright-stars-were-my-stunning-companions-occasionally-id-see-their-beauty-and-solemnity-so-plainly-that-id-realize-in-a-piercing-way-that-my-mother-was-right- 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/elizabeth-scott/quote/and-thats-what-makes-you-angry-what-makes-you-hate-you-dont-want-to-believe-that-sometimes-bad-things-happen-just-because-they-do 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/thomas-wolfe/quote/come-up-into-the-hills-o-my-young-love-return-o-lost-and-by-the-wind-grieved-ghost-come-back-again-as-first-i-knew-you-in-the-timeless-valley-where-we-shall-feel-ourselves-anew-bedded-on-magi 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/stephen-king/quote/dead-people-put-on-weight-it-seems-to-me-both-in-their-flesh-and-in-our-minds-they-put-on-weight 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/dan-pearce/quote/only-those-willing-to-truly-risk-everything-will-gain-everything-no-person-ever-rose-to-greatness-without-the-willingness-to-lose-it-all 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/israelmore-ayivor/quote/passionate-people-are-always-ready-to-stand-for-their-dreams-even-if-no-one-stand-with-them-they-vote-and-vote-alone-for-their-dreams-but-never-loss-their-nomination-for-excellent-leadership 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/charles-henry-brent/quote/what-is-dyingi-am-standing-on-the-seashorea-ship-sails-to-the-morning-breeze-and-starts-for-the-oceanshe-is-an-object-and-i-stand-watching-hertill-at-last-she-fades-from-the-horizonand-someon 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/helene-cixous/quote/you-can-go-on-losing-after-loss 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/coreen-t-sol/quote/volatility-in-the-up-direction-is-not-a-problem-its-only-downward-volatility-that-offers-discourse 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/helene-cixous/quote/losing-is-all-thats-left-i-say-losing-is-all-weve-got-left-to-lose-you-saythe-impossibility-of-not-telling-i-cannot-do-otherwise-one-can-only-tell-otherwise-with-always-the-same-need-to-make- 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/nancy-sharp/quote/when-life-hands-you-the-unthinkable-you-must-find-new-ways-to-see 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/jez-butterworth/quote/i-may-bring-other-women-here-to-this-place-and-i-may-tell-them-i-love-them-and-make-love-to-them-but-they-will-be-impostors-and-i-will-be-a-ghost-because-it-means-i-will-have-lost-you-my-body 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/peter-rollins/quote/there-is-a-deep-sense-in-which-we-are-all-ghost-towns-we-are-all-haunted-by-the-memory-of-those-we-love-those-with-whom-we-feel-we-have-unfinished-business-while-they-may-no-longer-be-with-us 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/dorianne-laux/quote/how-many-losses-does-it-take-to-stop-a-heartto-lay-waste-to-the-vocabularies-of-desire 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/bilal-tanweer/quote/these-stories-i-realized-were-lost-nobody-was-going-to-know-that-part-of-the-city-but-as-a-place-where-a-bomb-went-off-the-bomb-was-going-to-become-the-story-of-this-city-thats-how-we-lose-th 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/collier-lumpkin/quote/sometimes-people-leave-us-because-staying-becomes-an-impossibility-because-the-world-just-gets-too-small-or-sometimes-because-there-is-just-one-boat-and-too-many-hands-because-maybe-life-can- 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/elizabeth-berrien/quote/a-feeling-of-pleasure-or-solace-can-be-so-hard-to-find-when-you-are-in-the-depths-of-your-grief-sometimes-its-the-little-things-that-help-get-you-through-the-day-you-may-think-your-comforts-s 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/nadia-scrieva/quote/i-can-never-gain-something-without-losing-everything-i-had-before 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/elizabeth-berrien/quote/there-is-nothing-like-feeling-truly-awake-and-aware-of-my-life-and-what-it-means-to-me-so-i-look-ahead-and-think-there-is-still-so-much-to-be-done-and-i-will-continue-to-make-the-most-of-it 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/melanie-cusick-jones/quote/mad-empty-crazy-lost-dying-i-was-all-of-these-things-and-nothing-as-well-because-even-though-i-breathed-and-moved-i-was-not-alive 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/hammond-innes/quote/you-werent-there 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/elizabeth-berrien/quote/i-would-still-rather-feel-things-and-live-life-to-the-fullest-rather-than-hide-in-a-cave-and-attempt-to-protect-myself-from-the-uncertainties-of-the-world 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/john-geddes/quote/the-heart-aches-through-nights-the-broken-places-of-neglect 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/john-dufresne/quote/you-lose-a-wallet-or-keys-or-something-and-you-notice-in-a-second-but-your-life-can-go-missing-and-you-dont-even-know-it 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/elizabeth-berrien/quote/we-never-truly-get-over-a-loss-but-we-can-move-forward-and-evolve-from-it 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/jackson-pearce/quote/jealousy-is-a-mortal-emotion-one-that-means-i-feel-i-have-something-to-lose-something-that-if-gone-will-tear-away-a-part-of-me 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/elizabeth-berrien/quote/i-believe-i-gather-strength-from-the-generations-of-women-who-came-before-me-that-together-we-all-hold-the-suffering-of-the-world 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/elizabeth-berrien/quote/it-is-true-that-the-grief-journey-is-very-lonely-but-it-is-also-up-to-you-to-decide-just-how-lonely-you-will-make-it 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/elizabeth-berrien/quote/its-my-own-deep-rooted-feeling-that-our-souls-never-truly-die-and-that-life-continues-in-some-way-i-know-i-need-to-have-patience-as-my-beliefs-continue-to-evolve-with-my-personal-growth-as-iv 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/louise-erdrich/quote/delphine-began-to-read-with-a-mad-attention-when-she-wanted-to-talk-to-clarisse-she-saw-that-in-her-life-there-was-a-woman-shaped-hole-a-cutout-that-led-to-a-mysterious-place-through-it-her-m 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/elizabeth-berrien/quote/i-used-to-feel-afraid-of-the-future-always-assuming-the-worst-but-now-ive-realized-that-my-worst-fears-have-already-happened-and-ive-survived-them-ive-walked-into-the-fire-and-made-it-out-ali 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/elizabeth-berrien/quote/the-truth-is-we-never-know-what-life-will-bring-us-and-we-dont-have-as-much-control-as-we-might-think-we-have-but-we-can-choose-how-we-walk-through-life-and-how-we-spend-our-time 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/tracy-letts/quote/listen-to-me-die-after-me-all-right-i-dont-care-what-else-you-do-where-you-go-how-you-screw-up-your-life-just-survive-outlive-me-please 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/ally-condie/quote/nothing-is-really-lost-as-long-as-you-remember-it 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/elizabeth-berrien/quote/it-is-okay-to-release-your-feelings-when-you-feel-the-waves-coming-its-all-part-of-the-process-of-having-to-let-go-of-your-relationship-with-your-loved-one-as-you-once-knew-it-and-remember-le 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/elizabeth-berrien/quote/the-intense-roller-coaster-of-emotions-will-gradually-lesson-over-time-but-there-is-no-timeframe-for-the-grieving-process-and-it-will-not-be-rushed-no-matter-how-fast-youd-like-to-get-over-it 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/elizabeth-berrien/quote/you-have-to-do-what-feels-right-for-you-do-not-let-anyone-influence-you-otherwise-it-is-your-mind-your-heart-and-your-own-internal-wisdom-that-will-lead-you-in-the-direction-you-need-to-go 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/elizabeth-berrien/quote/i-began-to-recognize-that-there-was-a-part-of-me-that-was-stronger-than-i-ever-could-have-imagined-i-didnt-know-how-i-was-still-standing-i-surprised-myself-i-was-waking-up-to-the-fact-that-i- 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/susan-abulhawa/quote/i-loved-her-in-spite-of-myself-i-loved-her-immeasurablyinfinitely-and-i-feared-that-love-as-much-as-i-feared-my-own-fury-at-theworld 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/elizabeth-berrien/quote/once-you-have-walked-down-the-grief-path-what-you-have-gained-on-your-journey-may-turn-into-invaluable-advice-for-someone-else 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/elizabeth-berrien/quote/i-began-to-feel-that-nature-itself-was-nurturing-me-reminding-me-that-life-still-offered-beauty-and-calm-and-that-i-was-also-made-out-of-these-elements 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/susan-abulhawa/quote/she-loved-beyond-measure-when-i-was-young-i-thought-her-cold-but-in-time-i-came-to-understand-that-she-was-too-tender-for-the-world-shed-been-born-into-i-said-sorrow-gave-dalia-an-iron-gift-b 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/elizabeth-berrien/quote/mothering-while-grieving-should-involve-being-understanding-and-keeping-a-gentle-attitude-toward-yourself-as-you-work-to-balance-your-own-needs-and-your-childs-you-become-stronger-by-remainin 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/robert-g-ingersoll/quote/remembering-that-only-a-few-years-ago-men-women-and-even-children-were-imprisoned-tortured-and-burned-for-having-expressed-in-an-exceedingly-mild-and-gentle-way-the-ideas-entertained-by-me-i- 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/elizabeth-berrien/quote/each-loss-brings-growth-with-it-and-learning-to-handle-new-experiences-and-taking-charge-of-your-needs-is-part-of-the-transformative-process 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/elizabeth-berrien/quote/everything-assumes-a-different-intensity-when-you-are-feeling-the-pain-of-loss-be-prepared-a-minor-annoyance-that-you-might-once-have-managed-with-a-shrug-now-becomes-a-nuclear-crisis-you-are 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/elizabeth-berrien/quote/remember-to-view-yourself-and-your-humanness-with-a-kind-heart 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/elizabeth-berrien/quote/learning-to-live-again-wholeheartedly-includes-letting-love-flow-freely-in-and-out-of-your-heart 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/elizabeth-berrien/quote/journeying-through-grief-is-one-of-the-most-normal-human-experiences-you-can-have-nevertheless-all-too-frequently-the-heartbroken-seem-to-feel-alienated-by-society-unfortunately-in-our-cultur 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/elizabeth-berrien/quote/in-the-first-year-of-my-grief-there-were-times-when-i-felt-like-hiding-my-personal-story-of-loss-and-other-times-when-i-wanted-to-wear-a-sign-on-my-body-that-read-be-nice-to-me-im-grieving-or 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/elizabeth-berrien/quote/some-of-the-choices-you-make-might-not-always-turn-out-to-be-the-best-ones-but-at-least-you-are-learning-as-you-go 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/elizabeth-berrien/quote/it-is-important-to-recognize-when-you-have-been-detached-from-life-for-too-long-the-fact-is-you-are-still-alive-and-i-can-only-imagine-that-your-loved-one-would-want-you-to-go-on-living-i-hig 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/anne-ursu/quote/she-did-not-like-seeing-her-loved-ones-like-this-bent-over-with-sorrow-everything-in-her-wanted-to-cry-out-to-thrash-and-scream-at-the-sight-of-it-but-she-knew-that-great-grief-came-from-grea 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/veronica-roth/quote/you-dont-have-to-tell-me-everything-right-away-but-i-have-to-tell-you-everything-right-away-cant-you-see-how-stupid-that-is 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/dave-matthes/quote/sad-slow-music-in-the-small-hours-of-the-morning-isnt-just-sad-and-slow-music-its-a-narration-and-through-the-myriad-of-morning-dew-we-are-the-twinkling-stars-that-fade-with-the-rising-sun 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/jacqueline-kennedy-onassis/quote/do-you-think-that-god-would-separate-me-from-my-husband-if-i-killed-myself-i-feel-as-though-i-am-going-out-of-my-mind-at-times-wouldnt-god-understand-that-i-just-want-to-be-with-him 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/jasinda-wilder/quote/the-only-way-past-the-pain-is-through-it-pain-grief-anger-miserythey-dont-go-away-they-just-increase-and-compound-and-get-worse-you-have-to-live-through-them-acknowledge-them-you-have-to-give 2026-10-23T17:32:35+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/cristiane-serruya/quote/dont-cry-she-wouldnt-like-it-when-i-missed-my-father-i-used-to-cry-mama-taught-me-when-i-cry-he-is-sad-and-will-cry-too-i-dont-want-my-daddy-sad-im-sure-you-dont-want-your-daughter-sad-too 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/makiia-lucier/quote/what-i-would-give-right-now-to-feel-nothing 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/dorothy-gilman/quote/i-wasnt-offering-her-pity-mrs-caswell-said-impatiently-tragedies-dont-interest-me-tragedies-and-heartbreaks-are-all-alike-what-matters-is-how-a-person-meets-them-how-they-survive-them-given-t 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/mayday-parade/quote/but-these-clouds-wont-leavewalk-awaybarely-breathingas-im-lying-on-the-floortake-my-heartas-youre-leavingi-dont-need-it-anymore 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/elizabeth-scott/quote/i-always-thought-of-grief-as-a-blow-that-took-everything-out-of-you-and-it-is-like-that-but-it-stays-past-that-first-hard-hit-it-stays-and-blows-its-breath-into-you-its-always-there-reminding 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/mandi-lynn/quote/because-it-isnt-a-loss-just-a-little-piece-of-their-haven-had-broken-off-people-can-patch-things-it-still-may-hurt-but-thats-life 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/wg-sebald/quote/at-one-point-she-said-after-a-while-at-one-point-we-thought-we-might-raise-silkworms-in-one-of-the-empty-rooms-but-then-we-never-did-oh-for-the-countless-things-one-fails-to-do 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/alan-james-roll/quote/look-up-greet-sparks-of-fire-with-salted-eyesfor-hes-a-burning-atmospheric-sighone-blaze-of-liquid-flame-on-midnight-skysoft-orbital-decay-and-last-goodbye 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/jasper-fforde/quote/though-his-death-would-not-fill-me-with-any-sense-of-sadness-i-would-probably-feel-the-loss-even-enemies-are-part-of-one 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/rae-carson/quote/i-loved-and-lost-and-survived 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/annabel-pitcher/quote/sometimes-when-i-wake-up-i-forget-that-shes-gone-and-then-i-remember-and-my-heart-drops-like-it-does-when-you-miss-a-step-or-trip-over-a-kerb 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/angelica-hopes/quote/shine-in-any-season-of-your-lifehead-on-with-confidence-in-your-lifes-pilgrimin-deep-faith-countless-hope-and-unconditional-love-blessed-by-the-almightynewness-of-each-rising-day-bringing-for 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/suzanne-collins/quote/the-promise-that-life-can-go-on-no-matter-how-bad-our-losses-that-it-can-be-good-again-and-only-peeta-can-give-me-that 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/andrew-galasetti/quote/be-careful-how-close-you-get-to-someone-it-just-ends-up-hurting-more-than-not-having-no-one-to-love-to-begin-with 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/mira-bartok/quote/i-dont-want-to-be-the-person-who-gasps-in-fear-whenever-she-hears-the-sound-of-a-doorbell-or-a-phone-i-just-want-to-lose-myself-in-these-hills-in-the-river-winding-west-to-the-city-of-bridges 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/pat-summitt/quote/god-doesnt-take-things-away-to-be-cruel-he-takes-things-away-to-make-room-for-other-things-he-takes-things-away-to-lighten-us-he-takes-things-away-so-we-can-fly 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/ahdaf-soueif/quote/i-watch-and-listen-helpless-to-help-there-is-no-point-in-saying-this-too-shall-pass-for-a-time-we-do-not-even-want-it-to-pass-we-hold-on-to-grief-fearing-that-its-lifting-will-be-the-final-be 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/nicholaus-patnaude/quote/and-maybe-one-winter-it-will-get-too-cold-and-ill-forget-about-the-summers-we-once-shared-my-family-portrait-mightfold-in-too-producing-the-same-horrific-effect-as-jeremys-that-i-all-along-ha 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/nicole-castro/quote/i-could-only-nod-as-emotions-rolled-in-like-a-destructive-storm-this-was-it-it-was-over-my-incredible-time-with-this-beautiful-talented-man-was-up-i-had-to-clench-my-teeth-and-swallow-hard-to 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/stasia-ward-kehoe/quote/dare-i-tell-them-that-since-i-came-here-to-dancei-have-been-giving-pieces-of-my-body-awayto-ridiculous-dietsto-repeated-injuriesto-remingtonand-that-maybei-thinkwith-each-bit-of-my-bodyi-lose 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/andrew-galasetti/quote/aint-nothing-worse-to-a-mama-than-losing-her-baby 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/christina-baker-kline/quote/i-learned-long-ago-that-loss-is-not-only-probable-but-inevitable-i-know-what-it-means-to-lose-everything-to-let-go-of-one-life-and-find-another-and-now-i-feel-with-a-strange-deep-certainty-th 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/carol-rifka-brunt/quote/but-you-dont-know-what-it-was-like-it-was-just-the-two-of-us-that-afternoon-and-then-and-then-it-was-just-me 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/julianna-baggott/quote/she-let-him-go-once-every-day-demands-that-she-release-him-over-and-over-again 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/april-slaughter/quote/our-loves-ones-truly-are-ever-present-we-may-bury-their-bodies-or-scatter-their-ashes-but-their-spirits-are-boundless-and-do-not-accompany-them-to-the-grave-the-terms-letting-go-and-closure-a 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/julianna-baggott/quote/but-shes-still-afraid-that-the-more-she-misses-him-his-face-his-skin-the-way-he-looked-at-her-and-the-more-hope-she-has-that-shell-see-him-again-the-more-she-has-to-lose 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/brian-francis-slattery/quote/there-are-no-words-for-so-much-loss-not-right-after-it-happens 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/alex-bledsoe/quote/the-pain-of-your-loss-will-return-less-but-still-considerable-i-know-youve-worked-hard-to-release-it-but-it-can-still-take-hold-of-you-i-will-help-you-sing-away-the-fury-but-i-will-not-bear-i 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/elaine-white/quote/he-wanted-it-to-be-just-right-he-didnt-want-to-make-the-mistake-of-trying-to-tell-her-he-loved-her-and-having-the-words-come-out-confused-or-ending-up-saying-something-completely-different-he 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/elaine-white/quote/he-had-never-cared-if-his-victims-lived-or-died-once-he-was-through-with-them-but-not-her-he-couldnt-allow-her-to-die-the-moment-he-felt-that-small-flutter-of-her-heart-ready-to-give-way-to-h 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/marcus-harrison-green/quote/loss-is-a-part-of-life-that-doesnt-make-it-easy-that-makes-it-inevitable 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/elaine-white/quote/it-was-only-that-night-dreaming-forbidden-dreams-of-laurence-and-the-clear-attraction-he-had-already-displayed-towards-her-that-the-dream-was-disturbed-she-woke-to-pain-her-eyes-and-mouth-fla 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/elaine-white/quote/with-angela-everything-about-damian-died-his-hopes-his-dreams-his-emotions-from-that-day-on-trey-watched-with-regret-and-a-silent-prayer-to-his-sister-who-he-hoped-looked-down-upon-them-he-wi 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/elizabeth-bourgeret/quote/she-knew-nothing-of-the-massacre-that-went-on-around-her-but-when-she-released-the-wail-of-a-broken-hearted-mother-one-man-heard-her-the-one-who-took-her-sons-life 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/elaine-white/quote/for-a-full-two-hours-he-stood-at-that-door-a-cloud-of-uncertainty-ruling-his-mind-damian-felt-like-his-heart-was-about-to-burst-could-she-love-him-was-it-really-true 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/elaine-white/quote/shiloh-had-become-far-too-used-to-it-for-all-that-she-paid-him-no-mind-the-moment-his-sharp-fangs-pierced-the-skin-on-the-inside-of-her-thigh-her-head-lolled-back-against-the-seat-and-she-clo 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/elaine-white/quote/with-a-snarling-face-fangs-and-blood-red-eyes-she-had-lunged-at-him-and-secured-her-mouth-to-his-throat-before-he-had-even-had-time-enough-to-scream-it-had-been-the-most-terrifying-moment-of- 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/pat-henshaw/quote/so-many-things-are-lost-in-the-dark-a-slight-misstep-and-we-lose-our-footing-a-quick-hand-in-a-pocket-and-we-lose-our-money-a-coat-hanger-in-a-womb-and-we-lose-a-fetus-a-swift-puncture-and-we 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/elaine-white/quote/there-was-nothing-to-see-in-the-room-but-his-brain-pulled-multiple-vivid-memories-to-the-forefront-of-his-mind-entering-the-house-as-husband-and-wife-with-angela-holding-onto-his-arm-the-nigh 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/ben-fountain/quote/as-if-sorrow-is-the-true-reality-without-ever-putting-his-mind-to-it-hes-come-to-believe-that-loss-is-the-standard-trajectory 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/christina-lauren/quote/one-month-flies-by-when-youre-falling-love-with-the-woman-youre-using-for-sex-two-is-an-eternity-when-the-woman-you-love-leaves-you 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/pang-mei-natasha-chang/quote/watch-people-when-they-win-and-you-will-learn-something-but-watch-them-when-they-lose-and-you-will-learn-even-more 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/rainer-maria-rilke/quote/that-is-fundamentally-the-only-courage-which-is-demanded-of-us-to-be-brave-in-the-face-of-the-strangest-most-singular-and-most-inexplicable-things-that-can-befall-us 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/hannah-moskowitz/quote/youre-absolved-i-tell-himhe-brings-his-eyes-back-up-to-mine-theres-no-fucking-way-he-knows-what-that-word-means-thats-a-word-i-dream-someone-will-say-to-meso-i-put-it-in-his-language-youre-fr 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/cheryl-strayed/quote/i-put-her-burnt-bones-into-my-mouth-and-swallowed-them-whole 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/shannon-wiersbitzky/quote/the-fear-of-losing-someone-you-love-can-turn-people-inside-out 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/helen-keller/quote/what-is-so-sweet-as-to-awake-from-a-troubled-dream-and-behold-a-beloved-face-smiling-upon-you-i-love-to-believe-that-such-shall-be-our-awakening-from-earth-to-heaven-my-faith-never-wavers-tha 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/mark-a-rayner/quote/winter-arrived-with-december-and-the-world-continued-to-suffer-the-loss-of-the-internet-and-most-forms-of-communication-supply-chains-were-disrupted-the-only-mass-form-of-personal-communicati 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/helen-keller/quote/if-there-were-no-life-beyond-this-earth-life-some-people-i-have-known-would-gain-immortality-by-the-nobility-of-our-memory-of-them-with-every-friend-i-love-who-has-been-taken-into-the-brown-b 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/hisham-matar/quote/there-has-not-been-a-day-since-his-sudden-and-mysterious-vanishing-that-i-have-not-been-searching-for-him-looking-in-the-most-unlikely-places-everything-and-everyone-existence-itself-has-beco 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/logan-kain/quote/as-a-species-tragedy-dwells-within-us-all-we-push-it-to-the-back-of-our-thoughts-but-it-is-never-so-far-gone-that-it-cannot-return-crashing-and-writhing-into-our-souls-a-rogue-wave-overturnin 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/rainer-maria-rilke/quote/they-who-by-their-very-nature-are-impatient-fling-themselves-at-each-other-when-love-takes-hold-of-them-they-scatter-themselves-just-as-they-are-in-all-their-messiness-disorder-bewilderment-a 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/cole-moreton/quote/there-was-always-a-big-party-on-the-night-before-anyone-left-for-the-states-they-called-it-an-american-wake-because-the-whole-community-stayed-up-to-keep-the-emigrants-company-through-their-l 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/shirin-dubbin/quote/not-many-people-understood-the-inherent-pain-of-a-career-in-heroics-your-body-aches-from-the-demands-of-day-to-day-protection-your-mind-whirs-with-the-things-you-did-wrong-the-ways-you-couldv 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/ab-shepherd/quote/im-tired-of-everyone-looking-at-me-with-pity-in-their-eyes-im-tired-of-feeling-like-my-heart-is-being-ripped-out-of-my-chest-every-damned-day-im-tired-of-waking-up-in-the-morning-and-then-rem 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/chris-dietzel/quote/anything-said-is-gone-as-soon-as-it-leaves-my-lips-things-written-down-at-least-have-a-chance-to-leave-a-soft-echo-of-what-had-been 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/benjamin-hoff/quote/treat-gain-and-loss-the-same-dont-be-intimidated-dont-make-a-big-deal-of-anything-just-accept-things-as-they-come-to-you 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/julio-alexi-genao/quote/but-it-turns-out-joy-is-a-house-built-from-the-same-bricks-as-sorrow-pleasure-is-a-poem-and-it-uses-the-same-words-as-pain 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/selena-kitt/quote/innocence-could-be-lost-more-than-once-after-all 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/sue-merrell/quote/i-dont-know-what-makes-people-start-wanting-each-other-any-more-than-i-know-what-makes-it-stop-all-of-a-sudden-i-just-know-that-when-you-lose-it-once-youll-never-take-it-for-granted-again 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/stacey-kade/quote/no-not-a-death-wish-just-very-little-left-to-lose 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/laurel-a-rockefeller/quote/love-for-the-beauty-of-the-soul-i-shall-love-you-always-when-the-flower-of-life-has-gone-ever-i-shall-find-you-when-all-is-lost-and-winter-comes-i-shall-be-your-spring-time-and-memory-fades-a 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/aleksandr-solzhenitsyn/quote/the-great-truth-for-innokenty-used-to-be-that-we-are-given-only-one-lifenow-with-the-new-feeling-that-had-ripened-in-him-he-became-aware-of-another-law-that-we-are-given-only-one-conscience-t 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/khushwant-singh/quote/i-am-back-in-my-beloved-city-the-scene-of-desolation-fills-my-eyes-with-tears-at-every-step-my-distress-and-agitation-increases-i-cannot-recognize-houses-or-landmarks-i-once-knew-well-of-the- 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/leslie-morgan-steiner/quote/i-am-so-sorry-for-you-leslie-she-said-it-like-she-really-meant-it-but-not-like-she-was-completely-surprised-and-for-him-because-hes-lost-you-now-this-last-part-undid-me-despite-her-cruel-crit 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/mercy-cortez/quote/i-would-do-almost-anything-for-him-to-kiss-me-his-possessive-lips-and-eager-tongue-invading-my-mouth-even-the-thought-sent-tingles-up-my-numb-spine-and-lifeless-body 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/andrea-lochen/quote/it-was-a-lesson-she-was-still-learning-when-she-had-first-started-nursing-she-had-taken-every-death-personally-like-she-was-losing-her-father-all-over-again-every-patient-lost-under-her-care- 2026-10-23T19:19:36+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/jonathan-brett-kennedy/quote/when-the-pain-subsides-the-grief-remains 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/andrea-cremer/quote/maxwell-arbus-was-the-reason-saul-lost-an-eye-yes-millie-answers-stiffly-but-that-was-a-long-time-ago-saul-has-moved-on-so-have-i-whatever-checks-id-held-on-my-emotions-shatter-moved-on-whirl 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/michele-lena-lucy/quote/enragedi-throw-myself-to-the-ground-and-i-screammy-best-friend-is-gone-this-world-is-so-meani-cry-as-i-pound-my-fists-on-his-grassim-very-upset-that-our-time-went-so-fastmy-heart-beats-faster 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/mary-oliver/quote/i-want-to-write-something-so-simply-about-love-or-about-pain-that-even-as-you-are-reading-you-feel-it-and-as-you-read-you-keep-feeling-it-and-though-it-be-my-story-it-will-be-common-though-it 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/cassandra-clare/quote/i-did-not-think-you-would-be-angry-jem-burst-out-and-it-was-like-ice-cracking-across-a-frozen-waterfall-freeing-a-torrent-we-were-engaged-tessa-a-proposal-an-offer-of-marriage-is-a-promise-a- 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/kellie-elmore/quote/i-miss-your-face-that-big-bright-smile-you-always-had-it-in-any-weather-its-hard-for-me-to-find-one-these-days-these-cold-november-days-except-when-i-think-of-you 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/taylor-nadeau/quote/you-mean-to-tell-me-youre-mourning-the-loss-of-someone-who-never-existed 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/f-sionil-jose/quote/perhaps-this-is-what-love-has-always-been-whether-it-is-for-a-woman-of-for-a-cause-the-readiness-to-give-and-not-ask-for-anything-in-return-the-unquestioning-willingness-to-lose-everything-ev 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/george-macdonald/quote/it-is-vain-to-think-that-any-weariness-however-caused-any-burden-however-slight-may-be-got-rid-of-otherwise-than-by-bowing-the-neck-to-the-yoke-of-the-fathers-will-there-can-be-no-other-rest- 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/betsy-byars/quote/i-have-cried-over-myself-a-hundred-times-this-summer-she-thought-i-have-wept-over-my-big-feet-and-my-skinny-legs-and-my-nose-i-have-even-cried-over-my-stupid-shoes-and-now-when-i-have-true-sa 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/david-dosa/quote/a-relationship-between-two-people-is-made-up-for-the-most-part-of-invisible-things-memories-shared-experiences-hopes-and-fears-when-one-person-disappears-the-other-is-left-alone-as-if-holding 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/emily-rapp/quote/you-can-for-just-a-moment-fuse-grief-like-a-bone-but-the-memory-of-the-ability-to-bend-lingers-inside-like-an-itch-running-in-the-blood-just-beneath-the-skin-relief-is-always-only-temporary-g 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/elizabeth-berg/quote/now-he-understood-after-a-while-pain-simply-stopped-it-was-as-though-your-mind-was-able-to-create-a-firewall-beyond-which-it-would-not-let-you-venture-you-had-to-have-a-break-from-your-anguis 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/marisa-oldham/quote/you-are-everything-i-have-in-this-world-gracie 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/kim-addonizio/quote/and-finallythe-glass-that-contains-and-spills-this-stuff-continuallywhile-the-drinker-hunches-before-it-while-the-bartender-gathersup-empties-gives-back-the-drinkers-own-face-who-knows-what-i 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/dang-nghiem/quote/when-i-missed-the-physical-body-of-my-partner-i-meditated-on-its-parts-tossed-by-the-waves-torn-dispersed-and-deteriorated-when-memories-of-our-lives-together-became-acute-and-intense-i-breat 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/bryant-mcgill/quote/institutions-have-processes-favoring-efficiency-over-loss-and-process-over-people 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/jackie-french/quote/were-all-bits-that-the-war-didnt-take-flinty-thought-gazing-at-the-strangers-back-but-those-left-behind-had-a-right-to-know-more-about-the-beast-whod-chewed-their-lives-and-spat-the-remnants- 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/r-elizabeth-carpenter/quote/people-are-not-one-dimensional-people-do-not-live-on-one-plane 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/r-elizabeth-carpenter/quote/paco-we-are-all-so-much-more-than-our-faults-arent-we 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/emily-rapp/quote/tucked-inside-the-moments-of-this-great-sadness-this-feeling-of-being-punctured-scrambling-and-stricken-were-also-moments-of-the-brightest-most-swollen-and-logic-shattering-happiness-ive-ever 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/taylor-nadeau/quote/take-solace-in-that-regardless-of-the-fact-that-the-love-you-had-in-your-mind-was-lost-it-was-fairer-than-any-and-you-can-take-that-with-you-forever 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/ida-lokas/quote/i-remember-his-eyes-they-are-just-like-mine-every-time-i-look-in-the-mirror-i-see-him-i-try-not-to-look-at-my-self-too-much 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/jim-crace/quote/theres-solace-in-the-thought-that-i-will-never-finish-missing-her 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/colleen-hoover/quote/i-didnt-mean-to-scare-you-im-not-suicidal-if-thats-whats-freaking-you-out-im-not-fucked-up-in-the-head-im-not-deranged-im-not-suffering-from-post-traumatic-stress-disorder-im-just-a-brother-w 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/alice-hoffman/quote/our-house-was-littered-with-books-in-the-kitchen-under-the-beds-stuck-between-the-couch-pillows-far-too-many-for-her-the-ever-finish-i-suppose-i-thought-if-my-grandmother-kept-up-her-interest 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/michelle-latiolais/quote/she-wished-it-were-evening-now-wished-for-the-great-relief-of-the-calendar-inking-itself-out-of-day-done-and-night-coming-of-ice-cubes-knocking-about-in-a-glass-beneath-the-whisky-spilling-in 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/alice-hoffman/quote/she-had-been-grief-stricken-as-her-father-lay-dying-but-now-she-felt-weightless-the-way-people-do-when-theyre-no-longer-sure-they-have-a-reason-to-be-connected-to-this-world-the-slightest-bre 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/otsuichi/quote/the-more-one-loves-the-heavier-the-meaning-of-death-becomes-and-the-deeper-the-sense-of-loss 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/deborah-blumenthal/quote/when-you-lose-someone-whos-as-close-as-your-own-skin-the-only-place-you-can-find-him-again-is-hidden-inside-your-memories 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/herculine-barbin/quote/may-you-hear-my-feeble-voice-it-will-tell-you-that-here-below-there-is-a-heart-full-of-the-memory-of-you 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/wayne-gerard-trotman/quote/verily-a-man-should-not-cling-to-those-who-have-passed-for-he-will-likely-neglect-service-to-the-living 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/charles-dickens/quote/for-certain-neither-of-them-sees-a-happy-present-as-the-gate-opens-and-closes-and-one-goes-in-and-the-other-goes-away 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/alaina-stanford/quote/jack-sprung-to-his-feet-out-of-reach-id-prefer-to-finish-this-intact-my-apologies-cabal-said-grinning-viciously-l-keep-forgetting-youre-only-human-his-smile-softened-to-full-amusement-as-jack 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/soren-kierkegaard/quote/by-seeing-the-multitude-of-people-around-it-by-being-busied-with-all-sorts-of-worldly-affairs-by-being-wise-to-the-ways-of-the-world-such-a-person-forgets-himself-in-a-divine-sense-forgets-hi 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/joan-steinau-lester/quote/funny-how-an-absence-can-feel-like-a-presence-like-that-space-practically-glows-with-her-outline-and-make-me-notice-how-shes-not-here 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/jim-moore/quote/what-i-never-expected-is-how-much-nothing-there-is-afterwords-in-life-he-was-not-nearby-now-he-is-everywhere-i-dream-and-every-place-i-wake-or-if-not-him-exactly-then-a-nothing-so-much-like-h 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/laini-taylor/quote/bitter-bitter-this-desolation-of-angels 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/michelle-latiolais/quote/she-has-been-surprised-by-grief-its-constancy-its-immediacy-its-unrelenting-physical-pain 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/cathy-ostlere/quote/women-can-go-mad-with-insomniathe-sleep-deprived-roam-houses-that-have-lost-their-familiarity-with-tea-mugs-in-hand-we-wander-rooms-looking-on-shelves-for-something-we-will-recognize-a-book-t 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/lauren-destefano/quote/i-dont-dare-touch-her-loss-is-a-knowledge-im-sorry-to-have-perhaps-the-only-thing-worse-than-experiencing-it-is-watching-it-replay-anew-in-someone-else-all-the-awful-stages-picking-up-like-a- 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/suzanne-collins/quote/haymitch-isnt-thinking-of-arenas-but-something-else-johannas-back-in-the-hospitali-assumed-johanna-was-fine-had-passed-her-exam-but-simply-wasnt-assigned-to-a-sharp-shooters-unit-shes-wicked- 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/david-w-jones/quote/and-then-jonah-heard-gods-voice-jonah-do-you-know-what-the-difference-is-between-you-and-the-trees-he-was-confident-it-was-god-because-god-usually-asked-questions-but-gave-no-answers-jonah-di 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/michelle-latiolais/quote/wandering-is-better-than-place-sometimes-than-home-than-destination-sometimes-she-can-eke-out-the-idea-that-wandering-is-possibility-chance-serendipity-he-might-be-there-that-place-she-didnt- 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/alyson-richman/quote/if-those-we-love-visit-us-when-we-dream-those-who-torment-us-almost-always-visit-us-when-were-still-awake 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/ted-kooser/quote/mother-by-ted-koosermid-april-already-and-the-wild-plumsbloom-at-the-roadside-a-lacy-whiteagainst-the-exuberant-jubilant-greenof-new-grass-and-the-dusty-fading-black-of-burned-out-ditches-no- 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/jessica-fortunato/quote/you-cant-know-how-much-a-mother-loves 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/michelle-latiolais/quote/she-imagines-her-body-curled-in-the-narrow-monks-bed-knees-to-chin-her-own-irrefutable-geography-but-she-sees-the-blood-of-her-futile-heart-seeping-out-over-her-chest-and-arms-and-legs-floodi 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/shannon-a-thompson/quote/i-wouldnt-be-who-i-am-today-if-it-wasnt-for-the-people-i-had-met-and-the-people-i-had-lost 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/michelle-latiolais/quote/for-all-her-cultures-attention-to-the-physical-it-seemingly-has-little-to-salve-the-creatural-anguish-of-losing-someone-elses-body-their-touch-their-heat-their-oceanic-heartshe-doesnt-want-an 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/lenore-appelhans/quote/yes-ive-lost-him-but-i-dont-have-to-lose-myself 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/shannon-a-thompson/quote/i-thought-of-all-the-hardships-and-people-that-i-had-lost-in-the-past-few-days-alone-but-most-of-all-i-thought-of-how-i-didnt-regret-any-of-it 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/rosamund-lupton/quote/it-makes-the-other-one-more-precious-and-also-not-enough-we-have-to-try-to-fill-not-only-our-own-boots-but-other-peoples-too-yours-leos-dads-we-have-to-expand-at-the-moment-we-feel-the-most-s 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/ted-kooser/quote/mother-fragmentyou-asked-me-if-i-would-be-sad-when-it-happenedand-i-am-sad-but-the-iris-i-moved-from-your-housenow-hold-in-the-dusty-dry-fists-of-their-rootsgreen-knives-and-forks-as-if-waiti 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/catherynne-m-valente/quote/the-burnt-off-connectors-and-shadows-where-ravan-once-filled-my-spaces-those-i-think-are-the-sensations-of-grief 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/phillip-w-simpson/quote/he-sank-to-his-knees-absolutely-full-of-despair-and-sadness-for-a-long-time-droplets-of-blood-continued-to-fall-into-his-lap 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/judith-clarke/quote/she-looked-so-disappointed-so-grieved-and-desperate-that-clem-longed-to-comfort-her-only-he-couldnt-think-of-thing-to-say-that-she-hadnt-heard-a-hundred-times-from-dad-and-dr-snow-and-mrs-mac 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/pema-chodron/quote/we-are-like-children-building-a-sand-castle-we-embellish-it-with-beautiful-shells-bits-of-driftwood-and-pieces-of-colored-glass-the-castle-is-ours-off-limits-to-others-were-willing-to-attack- 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/george-gordon-byron/quote/i-am-ashes-where-once-i-was-fire 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/jay-neugeboren/quote/a-wife-who-loses-a-husband-is-called-a-widow-a-husband-who-loses-a-wife-is-called-a-widower-a-child-who-loses-his-parents-is-called-an-orphan-there-is-no-word-for-a-parent-who-loses-a-child-t 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/nk-jemisin/quote/and-when-i-lift-my-head-to-scream-out-my-fury-a-million-stars-turn-black-and-die-no-one-can-see-them-but-they-are-my-tears 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/jen-violi/quote/my-heart-broke-when-he-died-split-in-half-and-fell-down-into-my-stomach-or-somewhere-deep-and-muddy-and-im-still-not-sure-where-it-is-now-i-hear-it-beating-sometimes-in-my-ears-or-feel-its-fa 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/alan-heathcock/quote/i-wish-i-could-take-my-brain-and-put-it-inside-your-head-winslow-said-just-for-a-moment-then-youd-know-what-all-i-cant-find-how-to-say 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/carlos-ruiz-zafon/quote/i-wandered-off-walking-through-streets-that-seemed-emptier-than-ever-thinking-that-if-i-didnt-stop-if-i-kept-on-walking-i-wouldnt-notice-that-the-world-i-thought-i-knew-was-no-longer-there 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/rachael-wade/quote/the-moonlight-rained-down-on-the-beach-as-if-to-shine-a-spotlight-on-my-solitude-and-i-wanted-to-cry-out-at-it-why-did-you-take-her-you-surrounded-by-all-of-your-twinkling-stars-and-infinite- 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/diane-dettmann/quote/i-realized-it-is-not-the-time-that-heals-but-what-we-do-within-that-time-that-creates-positive-change 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/bc-morin/quote/i-still-want-to-feel-you-against-me-her-gaze-dropped-to-his-hands-i-want-you-to-stay-with-me-hold-me-just-tonight-if-i-lose-you-again-tomorrow-then-it-will-still-be-worth-it-i-will-lose-you-a 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/kate-kaiser/quote/when-nothing-becomes-the-vocalthen-nothing-becomes-the-focaland-nothings-becoming-at-all 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/laurie-alice-eakes/quote/loss-makes-the-soul-sick 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/adam-p-knave/quote/he-felt-like-his-own-heart-might-stop-beating-just-from-acknowledging-the-concept-the-sadness-the-sorrow-and-the-loss-they-were-living-things-funnily-enough 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/jocelyn-murray/quote/there-is-no-place-for-innocence-on-the-battlefield 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/katie-crouch/quote/and-then-theres-the-truth-beyond-that-sitting-like-an-old-rock-under-green-creek-water-none-of-these-things-matter-right-now-in-this-moment-we-have-love-we-have-it-in-the-sound-of-my-daughter 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/marcel-proust/quote/suddenly-the-memory-of-his-wife-came-back-to-him-and-no-doubt-feeling-it-would-be-too-complicated-to-try-to-understand-how-he-could-have-yielded-to-an-impulse-of-happiness-at-such-a-time-he-c 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/kc-rhoads/quote/how-we-respond-to-grief-can-shape-our-present 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/melina-marchetta/quote/in-the-games-of-queens-and-kings-we-leave-our-dreams-at-the-door-and-we-make-do-with-what-we-have-sometimes-if-were-fortunate-we-still-manage-to-have-a-good-life 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/andrea-dworkin/quote/the-accounts-of-rape-wife-beating-forced-childbearing-medical-butchering-sex-motivated-murder-forced-prostitution-physical-mutilation-sadistic-psychological-abuse-and-other-commonplaces-of-fe 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/kate-sherwood/quote/yes-its-worth-it-the-pain-of-sorrow-is-terrible-and-hard-to-bear-but-the-joy-of-love-makes-it-worthwhile-p123 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/rebecah-mcmanus/quote/but-ive-learned-that-sometimes-somehow-no-matter-how-much-time-we-spend-apart-from-the-ones-we-care-most-about-our-love-for-them-never-fades-for-time-apart-only-makes-our-love-grow-stronger 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/christie-rich/quote/one-always-has-to-be-willing-to-lose-to-be-able-to-win-in-battle-and-in-life-i-wonder-are-you-willing-to-lose-rayla 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/rebecah-mcmanus/quote/one-night-when-we-were-lying-under-the-stars-together-she-pointed-to-this-beaming-bright-star-beside-the-moon-and-said-wherever-she-was-in-the-world-whether-we-were-together-or-apart-that-i-s 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/rachael-wade/quote/i-knew-it-would-be-all-of-those-things-and-so-much-more-to-me-but-it-was-his-heart-i-was-yanking-from-his-chest-with-my-decision-and-thats-what-mattered-to-me-i-was-giving-up-a-piece-of-my-ow 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/courtney-m-privett/quote/we-are-meant-to-love-we-are-meant-to-lose-love-is-our-promise-of-a-bittersweet-end-and-our-desperate-hopeless-struggle-not-to-hurt-anyone-along-the-way 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/kimberly-novosel/quote/thats-how-it-felt-that-the-loss-of-him-had-a-life-of-its-own-i-lived-with-it-as-i-could-have-lived-with-him-some-nights-it-was-quiet-and-sometimes-it-pounded-on-my-door 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/liz-moore/quote/i-feel-like-people-are-only-really-dead-once-you-stop-learning-about-them-this-is-why-it-is-important-to-me-to-keep-learning-about-my-mother-and-what-she-wanted-and-what-her-life-meant-what-s 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/marcel-proust/quote/i-was-so-much-in-the-habit-of-having-albertine-with-me-and-now-i-suddenly-saw-a-new-aspect-of-habit-hitherto-i-had-regarded-it-chiefly-as-an-annihilating-force-which-suppresses-the-originalit 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/diana-pharaoh-francis/quote/pain-and-guilt-tore-through-him-his-soul-was-bleeding-to-death-he-stood-there-waiting-to-die-how-could-he-not-but-such-wounds-were-not-fatal 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/neil-abramson/quote/ive-seen-too-much-sacrifice-to-believe-that-god-is-behind-all-of-it-and-ive-seen-sacrifice-that-has-no-indicia-of-the-hand-of-god-at-all-loss-is-not-always-part-of-some-greater-plan-explainab 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/jenny-han/quote/i-could-feel-my-insides-sink-my-knees-too-so-i-sat-on-the-ground-against-the-wall-letting-it-support-me-i-thought-i-knew-what-heartbreak-felt-like-i-thought-heartbreak-was-me-standing-alone-a 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/margaret-stohl/quote/i-guess-this-was-what-it-felt-like-to-love-someone-and-feel-like-you-had-lost-them-even-when-you-were-still-holding-them-in-your-arms 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/christine-fonseca/quote/each-memory-rips-through-me-and-although-i-stow-myself-against-the-emotions-i-cant-prevent-the-pain-that-accompanies-each-image-pain-for-a-love-never-acknowledged-pain-for-a-friendship-now-go 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/nadege-richards/quote/you-just-know-something-is-amiss-when-you-look-at-someone-and-long-for-something-that-is-not-yours-or-you-cannot-have-its-an-absence-a-loss-of-a-heartbeat 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/louise-doughty/quote/love-built-on-pain-the-kind-that-lasts-whatever-you-love-can-be-taken-away-from-us-at-any-moment-but-the-loss-of-what-we-love-belongs-to-us-forever 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/rosamund-lupton/quote/the-gastliness-of-nothing-because-i-was-nobodys-sister-now 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/paul-celan/quote/reachable-near-and-not-lost-there-remained-in-the-midst-of-the-losses-this-one-thing-language-it-the-language-remained-not-lost-yes-in-spite-of-everything-but-it-had-to-pass-through-its-own-a 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/janet-fitch/quote/i-hadnt-understood-at-the-time-if-sinners-were-so-unhappywhy-would-they-prefer-their-suffering-but-now-i-knew-whywithout-my-wounds-who-was-i-my-scars-were-my-face-my-pastwas-my-life 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/elizabeth-berg/quote/nothing-helped-until-the-day-she-took-a-tablet-and-pencil-into-the-basement-and-moved-the-event-out-of-her-and-onto-paper-where-it-was-reshaped-into-a-kind-of-simple-equation-loss-equaled-the 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/jon-paul-fiorentino/quote/steven-dreamed-of-you-the-very-secondyou-diedso-the-poem-goesand-you-may-have-visited-himbut-im-pretty-sure-you-dont-believein-poems 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/shilpi-somaya-gowda/quote/kavitas-arms-are-still-outstretched-but-they-hold-nothing-after-the-metal-gate-clangs-shut-behind-them-kavita-can-still-hear-ushas-piercing-wail-echoing-inside 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/siobhan-fallon/quote/it-was-boom-boom-dupont-who-had-ripped-kit-out-of-the-humvee-after-the-ied-went-off-the-ied-that-turned-the-entire-undercarriage-of-his-truck-into-a-fiery-wall-that-consumed-the-five-men-insi 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/sarah-dessen/quote/grief-can-be-a-burden-but-also-an-anchor-you-get-used-to-the-weight-how-it-holds-you-in-place 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/sarah-waters/quote/and-perhaps-there-is-a-limit-to-the-grieving-that-the-human-heart-can-do-as-when-one-adds-salt-to-a-tumbler-of-water-there-comes-a-point-where-simply-no-more-will-be-absorbed 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/william-shakespeare/quote/parting-is-such-sweet-sorrow-that-i-shall-say-goodnight-till-it-be-morrow 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/andrea-gibson/quote/the-trauma-said-dont-write-these-poemsnobody-wants-to-hear-you-cry-about-the-grief-inside-your-bones 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/lauren-oliver/quote/grief-is-like-sinking-like-being-buried-i-am-in-water-the-tawny-color-of-kicked-up-dirt-every-breath-is-full-of-choking-there-is-nothing-to-hold-on-to-no-sides-no-way-to-claw-myself-up-there- 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/sarah-dessen/quote/isnt-it-weird-i-said-the-way-you-remember-things-when-someones-gonewhat-do-you-meani-ate-another-piece-of-waffle-when-my-dad-first-died-all-i-could-think-about-was-that-day-its-taken-me-so-lo 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/omar-khayyam/quote/as-far-as-you-can-avoid-it-do-not-give-grief-to-anyone-never-inflict-your-rage-on-another-if-you-hope-for-eternal-rest-feel-the-pain-yourself-but-dont-hurt-others 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/rachel-joyce/quote/i-miss-her-all-the-time-i-know-in-my-head-that-she-has-gone-the-only-difference-is-that-i-am-getting-used-to-the-pain-its-like-discovering-a-great-hole-in-the-ground-to-begin-with-you-forget- 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/sarah-dessen/quote/grieving-doesnt-make-you-imperfect-it-makes-you-human 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/sunshine-odonnell/quote/love-is-an-engraved-invitation-to-grief 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/michelle-moran/quote/we-are-all-sorry-when-loss-comes-for-us-the-test-of-our-character-comes-not-in-how-many-tears-we-shed-but-in-how-we-act-after-those-tears-have-dried 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/alice-hoffman/quote/my-grief-was-cold-it-was-nothing-to-share-it-was-nothing-to-speak-about-nothing-to-feel 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/mark-lawrence/quote/we-all-practice-self-deception-to-a-degree-no-man-can-handle-complete-honesty-without-being-cut-at-each-turn-theres-not-enough-room-in-a-mans-head-for-sanity-alongside-each-grief-each-worry-e 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/leonard-cohen/quote/ah-grief-makes-us-precise 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/melina-marchetta/quote/then-he-holds-her-and-for-a-moment-i-hear-total-silence-that-totally-silent-part-of-a-cry-that-announces-that-the-most-horrible-grief-is-going-to-follow-and-it-does-and-hes-muffling-it-but-i- 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/claudia-gray/quote/now-i-know-that-grief-is-a-whetstone-that-sharpens-all-your-love-all-your-happiest-memories-into-blades-that-tear-you-apart-from-within 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/hilary-thayer-hamann/quote/its-better-to-keep-grief-inside-grief-inside-works-like-bees-or-ants-building-curious-and-perfect-structures-complicating-you-grief-outside-means-you-want-something-from-someone-and-chances-a 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/anne-lamott/quote/the-depth-of-the-feeling-continued-to-surprise-and-threaten-me-but-each-time-it-hit-again-and-i-bore-iti-would-discover-that-it-hadnt-washed-me-away 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/ava-dellaira/quote/how-could-she-just-leave-me-here-to-live-without-her-i-miss-her-so-much-i-love-her-i-want-her-to-grow-up-and-become-who-she-was-meant-to-be-i-wanted-her-to-grow-up-with-me 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/jojo-moyes/quote/losing-him-was-like-having-a-hole-shot-straight-through-me-a-painful-constant-reminder-an-absence-i-could-never-fill 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/dana-fuller-ross/quote/her-grief-still-burdened-her-and-she-knew-she-would-bear-it-the-rest-of-her-days 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/courtney-summers/quote/i-hate-that-im-so-numb-and-empty-and-disconnected-from-most-of-these-people-but-even-i-can-see-worth-in-stupid-little-moments-like-these-these-people-arent-even-my-family-but-i-can-see-their- 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/lydia-davis/quote/heart-weepshead-tries-to-help-hearthead-tells-heart-how-it-is-againyou-will-lose-the-ones-you-love-they-will-all-go-but-even-the-earth-will-go-somedayheart-feels-better-thenbut-the-words-of-h 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/patti-davis/quote/life-lesson-3-you-cant-rush-grief-it-has-its-own-timetable-all-you-can-do-is-make-sure-there-are-lots-of-soft-places-around-beds-pillows-arms-laps 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/nick-trout/quote/it-may-be-a-cat-a-bird-a-ferret-or-a-guinea-pig-but-the-chances-are-high-that-when-someone-close-to-you-dies-a-pet-will-be-there-to-pick-up-the-slack-pets-devour-the-loneliness-they-give-us-p 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/jandy-nelson/quote/someone-might-as-well-roll-up-the-whole-sky-pack-it-away-for-good 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/gail-caldwell/quote/what-they-never-tell-you-about-grief-is-that-missing-someone-is-the-simple-part 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/suzanne-collins/quote/im-not-prepared-for-rues-family-her-parents-whose-faces-are-still-fresh-with-sorrow-her-fiver-younger-siblings-who-resemble-her-so-closely-the-slight-builds-the-luminous-brown-eyes-they-form- 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/patti-callahan-henry/quote/grief-wraps-around-people-takes-them-to-a-place-they-would-not-go-otherwise 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/rebecca-yarros/quote/grief-had-no-mercy-time-limit-or-expiration-date 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/susan-beth-pfeffer/quote/i-wonder-if-i-cry-whether-my-tears-would-be-gray 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/morgan-matson/quote/i-tried-to-shut-out-the-feelings-that-were-hurting-my-heart-with-a-thousand-tiny-pinpricks-which-was-somehow-worse-that-having-it-broken-all-at-once 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/lurlene-mcdaniel/quote/for-as-long-as-the-world-spins-and-the-earth-is-green-with-new-wood-she-will-lie-in-this-box-and-not-in-my-arms 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/jojo-moyes/quote/moving-on-means-we-have-to-protect-ourselves 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/lj-smith/quote/wait-stefans-voice-was-hard-suddenly-bonnie-and-elena-turned-back-and-froze-embracing-each-other-trembling-what-is-your-your-father-going-to-do-to-you-when-he-finds-out-that-you-allowed-th 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/cs-lewis/quote/on-the-rebound-one-passes-into-tears-and-pathos-maudlin-tears-i-almost-prefer-the-moments-of-agony-these-are-at-least-clean-and-honest-but-the-bath-of-self-pity-the-wallow-the-loathsome-stick 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/durgesh-satpathy/quote/someone-carries-my-belief-that-raises-hope-in-me-but-flame-didnt-last-for-long 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/sophocles/quote/grief-teaches-the-steadiest-minds-to-waver 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/rosamund-lupton/quote/a-selfish-person-can-still-love-someone-else-cant-they-even-when-theyve-hurt-them-and-let-them-down 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/banana-yoshimoto/quote/when-things-get-really-bad-you-take-comfort-in-the-placeness-of-a-place 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/david-wroblewski/quote/edgar-do-you-actually-think-that-how-long-a-person-grieves-is-a-measure-of-how-much-they-loved-someone-theres-no-rule-book-that-says-how-to-do-this-she-laughed-bitterly-wouldnt-that-be-great- 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/durgesh-satpathy/quote/when-stupidity-reaches-its-highest-level-we-act-rubbish-knowingly 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/dee-henderson/quote/if-he-didnt-love-so-deeply-he-couldnt-grieve-so-deeply-but-hes-drowning-in-it 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/nyrae-dawn/quote/its-like-she-has-her-heart-in-her-hand-and-its-broken-shes-holding-it-out-and-showing-me-all-the-little-pieces-or-maybe-its-my-heart 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/rosamund-lupton/quote/when-i-saw-your-strand-of-hair-i-knew-that-grief-is-love-turned-into-an-eternal-missing 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/nina-lacour/quote/there-are-degrees-of-obsession-of-awareness-of-grief-of-insanity 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/esther-earl/quote/i-do-hope-that-when-the-day-comes-whether-in-1-10-or-100-years-i-dont-want-you-to-think-of-me-and-feel-sad 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/sophocles/quote/which-would-you-choose-if-you-couldpleasure-for-yourself-despite-your-friendsor-a-share-in-their-grief 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/elizabeth-scott/quote/i-see-what-grief-does-how-it-strips-you-bare-shows-you-all-the-things-you-dont-want-to-know-that-loss-doesnt-end-that-there-isnt-a-moment-where-you-are-done-when-you-can-neatly-put-it-away-an 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/anita-shreve/quote/sydney-discovers-that-she-minds-the-loss-of-her-mourning-when-she-grieved-she-felt-herself-to-be-intimately-connected-to-daniel-but-with-each-passing-day-he-floats-away-from-her-when-she-thin 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/anne-spollen/quote/i-stood-there-feeling-the-lightness-of-my-bones-knowing-now-this-was-not-only-lack-of-sleep-that-had-transformed-my-bones-into-feathers-but-my-bodys-recognition-that-soon-i-would-be-leaving-t 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/fay-weldon/quote/she-could-see-that-to-lose-a-sibling-was-hard-it-could-only-seem-unnaturalout-of-time-out-of-order-a-vicious-re-run-of-your-own-departure-into-nothingness 2026-10-23T15:16:11+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/kathleen-sheeder-bonanno/quote/try-to-be-thoughtful-dont-make-the-poor-man-say-itsee-how-human-he-ishe-has-children-of-his-ownit-is-your-job-t 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/edward-abbey/quote/there-is-a-certain-animal-vitality-in-most-of-us-which-carries-us-through-any-trouble-but-the-absolutely-overwhelming-only-a-fool-has-no-sorrow-only-an-idiot-has-no-grief-but-then-only-a-fool 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/cynthia-hand/quote/its-funny-how-sometimes-you-dont-see-the-obvious-things-coming-you-think-you-know-what-life-has-in-store-for-you-you-think-youre-prepared-you-think-you-can-handle-it-and-then-boom-like-a-thun 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/brenna-yovanoff/quote/that-was-the-thing-about-being-bereaved-people-were-overcome-with-sympathy-they-did-things-for-you-without-even-considering-whether-or-not-it-was-the-right-thing-to-do 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/amy-waldman/quote/sorrow-can-be-a-bully 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/ann-hood/quote/the-only-language-she-could-speak-was-grief-how-could-he-not-know-that-instead-she-said-i-love-you-she-did-she-loved-him-but-even-that-didnt-feel-like-anything-anymore 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/ashley-davis-bush/quote/synthesis-is-the-gateway-to-transcendence-because-once-you-accept-that-you-are-forever-changed-and-that-life-is-forever-different-you-have-to-ask-what-are-you-going-to-do-about-that-fact-will 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/rachel-joyce/quote/mrs-sussex-said-byrons-loss-would-grow-more-bearable-but-here-was-the-nub-he-didnt-want-to-lose-his-loss-loss-was-all-he-had-left-of-his-mother-if-time-healed-the-gap-it-would-be-as-if-shed-n 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/abraham-verghese/quote/there-is-a-point-when-grief-exceeds-the-human-capacity-to-emote-and-as-a-result-one-is-strangely-composed 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/alexandra-fuller/quote/you-learn-not-to-mourn-every-little-thing-out-here-or-youd-never-ever-stop-grieving 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/ronald-a-heifetz/quote/what-people-resist-is-not-change-per-se-but-loss 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/jessi-kirby/quote/it-wasnt-history-that-was-too-fragile-but-me 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/kate-morton/quote/had-any-poet-adequately-described-the-wretched-ugliness-of-a-loved-one-turned-inside-out-with-grief 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/william-shakespeare/quote/have-i-thought-long-to-see-this-mornings-faceand-doth-it-give-me-such-a-sight-as-this 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/david-rivard/quote/after-breakagethere-is-always-sleep 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/rosamund-lupton/quote/but-grief-is-the-ultimate-unrequited-love-however-hard-and-long-we-love-someone-who-has-died-they-can-never-love-us-back-at-least-that-is-how-it-feels 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/frederick-barthelme/quote/there-is-a-feeling-of-disbelief-that-comes-over-you-that-takes-over-and-you-kind-of-go-through-the-motions-you-do-what-youre-supposed-to-do-but-in-fact-youre-not-there-at-all 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/sebastian-barry/quote/i-rose-and-moved-towards-him-you-would-have-done-the-same-yourself-it-is-an-ancient-matter-something-propels-you-towards-sudden-grief-or-perhaps-also-sometimes-repels-you-move-away-i-moved-to 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/jonathan-kellerman/quote/id-long-thought-that-a-surfeit-of-sensitivity-could-be-a-killing-thing-too-much-insight-malignant-in-its-own-right-the-best-survivors-there-are-studies-that-show-it-are-those-blessed-with-an- 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/michael-lee-west/quote/i-was-tired-of-well-meaning-folks-telling-me-it-was-time-i-got-over-being-heartbroke-when-somebody-tells-you-that-a-little-bell-ought-to-ding-in-your-mind-some-people-dont-know-grief-from-gar 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/walter-de-la-mare/quote/a-poor-old-widow-in-her-weedssowed-her-garden-with-wild-flower-seedsnot-too-shallow-and-not-too-deepand-down-came-april-drip-drip-dripup-shone-may-like-gold-and-soongreen-as-an-arbour-grew-le 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/cathy-lamb/quote/but-grief-is-a-walk-alone-others-can-be-there-and-listen-but-you-will-walk-alone-down-your-own-path-at-your-own-pace-with-your-sheared-off-pain-your-raw-wounds-you-denial-anger-and-bitter-los 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/cinda-williams-chima/quote/han-spotted-a-childs-homespun-dolly-in-the-ditch-pressed-into-the-mud-he-reined-in-meaning-to-climb-down-and-fetch-it-so-he-could-clean-it-up-for-his-little-sister-then-he-remembered-that-mar 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/ann-brashares/quote/grief-was-like-a-newborn-and-the-first-three-months-were-hard-as-hell-but-by-six-months-youd-recognized-defeat-shifted-your-life-around-and-made-room-for-it 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/gabrielle-zevin/quote/that-woman-is-in-love-with-her-own-grief 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/melina-marchetta/quote/they-always-prided-themselves-on-looking-youthful-fortys-the-new-thirty-theyd-jokeuntil-heartbreak-and-grief-enter-your-life-and-then-fortys-the-new-one-hundred 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/eiji-yoshikawa/quote/her-only-weapons-were-her-tears 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/elizabeth-barrett-browning/quote/and-wilt-thou-have-me-fashion-into-speechthe-love-i-bear-thee-finding-words-enoughand-hold-the-torch-out-while-the-winds-are-roughbetween-our-faces-to-cast-light-on-each-i-dropt-it-at-thy-fee 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/john-crowley/quote/violet-said-nothing-though-big-pearly-tears-like-a-childs-trembled-at-her-lashes-she-suddenly-missed-john-very-much-into-him-she-could-pour-all-the-inarticulate-perceptions-all-the-knowings-a 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/vera-brittain/quote/thats-the-worst-of-sorrow-its-always-a-vicious-circle-it-makes-one-tense-and-hard-and-disagreeable-and-this-means-that-one-repels-and-antagonises-people-and-then-they-dislike-and-avoid-one-an 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/kathleen-sheeder-bonanno/quote/and-when-i-stand-in-the-receiving-linelike-jackie-kennedywithout-the-pillbox-hatif-jackie-were-fat-and-had-taken-enough-klonopinto-still-an-oxand-you-w 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/ambrose-bierce/quote/unacquainted-with-grief-i-knew-not-how-to-appraise-my-bereavement-i-could-not-rightly-estimate-the-strength-of-the-stroke 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/lynne-sharon-schwartz/quote/parables-yes-we-here-are-to-lead-life-with-woe-tasting-bitterthe-tai-chi-instructor 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/ralph-fletcher/quote/when-someone-you-love-dies-you-get-a-big-bowl-of-sadness-put-down-in-front-of-you-steaming-hot-you-can-start-eating-now-or-you-can-let-it-cool-and-eat-it-bit-by-bit-later-one-either-way-you-e 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/dean-koontz/quote/there-are-silences-and-silences-no-one-of-them-is-like-another-there-is-the-silence-of-grief-in-velvet-draped-rooms-of-a-plushly-carpeted-funeral-parlor-which-is-far-different-from-the-bleak- 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/anna-comnena/quote/it-is-extraordinary-that-nobody-nowadays-under-the-stress-of-great-troubles-is-turned-into-stone-or-a-bird-or-a-tree-or-some-inanimate-object-they-used-to-undergo-such-metamorphoses-in-ancien 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/pa-minyard/quote/you-are-a-most-effective-killer-michel-is-it-true-you-wept-like-a-child-when-they-killed-your-sister-that-you-cried-out-in-agony-as-if-the-sword-had-pierced-your-own-heart-such-compassion-doe 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/sarah-ockler/quote/i-cant-stop-thinking-about-what-he-felt-like-against-my-body-against-my-lips-i-cant-remember-anything-else-anything-before-that-and-i-realize-in-this-moment-that-ive-finally-done-it-that-horr 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/anna-comnena/quote/even-now-i-cannot-believe-that-i-am-still-alive-and-writing-this-account-of-the-emperors-death-i-put-my-hands-to-my-eyes-wondering-if-what-i-am-relating-here-is-not-all-a-dream-or-maybe-it-is 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/sebastian-barry/quote/i-wonder-if-i-were-to-have-an-x-ray-at-the-little-hospital-would-the-machine-see-my-grief-is-it-like-rust-arheum-about-the-heart 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https://atomicquote.com/author/yukio-mishima/quote/she-did-not-know-it-but-she-was-actually-in-despair-at-the-poverty-of-human-emotions-was-it-not-irrational-that-there-was-nothing-to-do-except-weep-when-ten-people-died-just-as-one-wept-for-b 2026-10-23T17:23:38+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/sally-murphy/quote/in-the-libraryi-search-for-a-good-bookwe-have-many-bookssays-mrs-rose-the-librarianand-all-of-them-are-goodof-course-she-says-that-its-her-jobbut-do-i-want-to-read-about-truckstrains-and-tran 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/paul-adam/quote/it-had-been-many-months-since-id-shed-tears-for-tomaso-but-grief-is-like-that-its-not-a-continuous-process-it-comes-in-waves-you-can-keep-it-at-bay-for-a-time-like-a-dam-holding-back-a-lake-b 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 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https://atomicquote.com/author/brian-keene/quote/were-not-going-to-make-it-i-saidthe-words-caught-in-my-throat-choking-me-what-was-it-leslie-had-said-to-me-when-we-were-discussing-shannons-and-antoinettas-disappearance-youre-beginning-to-so 2026-10-23T15:17:34+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/marilyn-nelson/quote/since-she-seen-fortune-head-in-that-big-pot-miss-lydia-say-that-room-make-her-feel-ill-sick-with-the-thought-of-boiling-human-broth-i-wonder-how-she-think-it-make-me-feel-to-dust-the-hands-wh 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/holly-hood/quote/kenny-rested-his-hand-on-my-leg-patting-it-delicately-his-thoughts-staying-just-that-thoughts-as-we-drove-in-silence-back-to-my-prison-of-paradise-back-to-the-one-place-i-knew-i-could-be-happ 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/antoine-de-saint-exupery/quote/in-one-of-the-stars-i-shall-be-living-in-one-of-them-i-shall-be-laughing-and-so-it-will-be-as-if-all-the-stars-were-laughing-when-you-look-at-the-sky-at-night-you-only-you-will-have-stars-tha 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/ruth-park/quote/then-she-said-with-piteous-defiance-if-i-could-love-her-the-good-lord-could-and-he-wont-be-too-hard-on-an-old-lady-who-didnt-have-an-easy-life 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/anne-michaels/quote/all-grief-anyones-griefis-the-weight-of-a-sleeping-child 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/arundhati-roy/quote/trees-raised-their-naked-mottled-branches-to-the-sky-like-mourners-stilled-in-attitudes-of-grief 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/alfa-h/quote/i-am-vulnerability-under-scarred-skin-numbness-crawling-behind-wine-soaked-lips-a-cocoon-of-grief-battling-a-chest-full-of-hushed-breaths-longing-to-escape-the-mod-podge-of-memories-that-jour 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/jacqueline-simon-gunn/quote/she-wasnt-brokenshe-was-made-up-of-a-thousand-tiny-little-cracksshe-was-always-trying-to-keep-herself-glued-togetherbut-it-was-hard-she-felt-too-muchno-matter-what-she-did-her-emotions-seeped 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/max-porter/quote/we-were-different-boys-we-were-brave-new-boys-without-a-mum-so-when-he-told-us-what-happened-i-dont-know-what-my-brother-was-thinking-but-i-was-thinking-thiswhere-are-the-fire-engines-where-i 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 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https://atomicquote.com/author/danielle-ofri/quote/grief-ate-at-these-doctors-distracting-them-from-both-their-families-and-their-patients-many-reported-withdrawing-from-emotional-involvement-with-their-patients-and-that-their-patients-had-no 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/r-w-patterson/quote/one-celestial-quake-and-the-timeline-belonging-to-her-had-imploded-in-the-heavens-like-a-dying-star-it-was-like-falling-into-oblivion-she-thought-wearily-the-tattered-remains-of-her-life-floa 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/r-w-patterson/quote/grief-in-all-of-its-agony-burrowed-deep-into-her-essence-its-serrated-edges-killing-her-piece-by-piece 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/natalie-brenner/quote/i-must-acknowledge-that-though-his-adoption-embodies-graciousness-it-is-also-a-reminder-this-world-is-not-as-it-should-be-brokenness-permeates-our-world-sure-beauty-is-born-from-ashes-but-the 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/julie-buxbaum/quote/just-so-you-know-i-realize-that-what-happened-is-not-in-any-way-okay-but-i-think-were-going-to-have-to-pretend-like-it-isbecause-it-wasnt-okay-and-never-will-be-we-will-power-through-it-i-wil 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/will-kostakis/quote/there-is-nothing-i-can-do-to-keep-time-from-wedging-more-of-itself-between-us 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/harriet-beecher-stowe/quote/still-waters-run-deepest-they-used-to-tell-me 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/lindsa-gibson/quote/a-greater-love-was-always-with-me-guiding-me-and-waiting-for-me-to-surrender-myself-so-that-the-glory-of-grief-could-bring-me-back-to-joy-where-it-greeted-me-once-again-just-be 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/cassandra-clare/quote/you-couldnt-make-someone-love-you-with-a-rune-and-you-couldnt-assuage-grief-with-it-either-so-much-magic-clary-thought-and-nothing-to-mend-a-broken-heart 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/jodi-lynn-anderson/quote/ive-made-a-discovery-and-its-that-grief-isnt-like-sadness-at-all-sadness-is-only-something-thats-part-of-you-grief-becomes-you-it-wraps-you-up-and-changes-you-and-makes-everything-every-littl 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/amanda-linsmeier/quote/half-broke-hearts-just-didnt-have-much-pep 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/will-kostakis/quote/i-can-hear-isaacs-smile-it-softens-his-words-but-they-have-a-different-meaning-now-between-his-mouth-and-my-ears-they-pass-through-everything-that-has-happened-since 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/nina-george/quote/the-radiance-of-this-beautiful-scene-shed-a-cruel-light-on-every-past-horror-every-insult-tolerated-every-unspoken-retort-every-gesture-of-rejection-marianne-was-grieving-and-her-boundless-gr 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/david-plante/quote/you-wrote-in-a-poem-i-love-your-body-as-if-love-was-for-you-embodied-in-the-senses-and-yet-more-than-the-senses-together-an-enveloping-sense-itself-sensuous-as-if-all-the-body-made-sense 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/tana-french/quote/the-wave-of-pure-outrage-blindsided-me-i-shouldnt-be-here-i-thought-this-is-utterly-fucked-up-i-should-have-been-sitting-in-a-garden-down-the-road-barefoot-with-a-drink-in-my-hand-swapping-th 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/linda-alfiori/quote/love-is-like-a-designer-fashion-enjoy-it-when-you-have-it-let-it-go-when-it-is-gone-because-a-new-one-will-come 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 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https://atomicquote.com/author/takashi-hiraide/quote/i-wonder-where-it-all-comes-from-this-need-to-go-to-the-place-where-the-body-has-been-laid-to-rest-its-the-need-to-reconfirm-how-precious-someone-was-and-how-irreplaceable-and-the-desire-to-r 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/kilroy-j-oldster/quote/the-closet-bond-that-we-share-with-our-brethren-is-that-of-grief-every-community-knows-sorrow 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/donna-lynn-hope/quote/i-saw-her-tonight-i-didnt-mean-to-and-i-wasnt-prepared-for-iti-came-across-her-sweet-smiling-face-and-i-had-no-choice-but-to-be-confronted-with-all-the-emotions-and-memories-i-associated-with 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/nancy-cobb/quote/my-grandmothers-unkindness-for-instance-was-the-result-of-repressed-grief-over-three-deaths-her-parents-before-she-was-twelve-and-her-firstborn-child-i-dont-recall-ever-seeing-her-smile-she-w 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/kilroy-j-oldster/quote/every-road-leads-to-sorrow-all-aspects-that-make-life-beautiful-friendship-love-art-and-truth-will-end-all-aspects-that-make-life-hideous-pain-poverty-illness-betrayal-hate-crime-war-will-als 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/katherine-mcintyre/quote/he-stroked-her-back-and-kept-a-fierce-grip-on-her-like-shed-fade-away-into-one-of-the-thousands-of-ghosts-in-this-cemetery 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/connilyn-cossette/quote/when-had-my-sisters-words-become-so-barbed-and-poisoned-grief-had-sharpened-her-tongue-to-a-fine-point 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/lynn-plourde/quote/and-its-stupid-to-have-rules-about-how-long-youre-allowed-to-cry-and-when-youre-supposed-to-flip-a-switch-and-stop-crying-you-cant-even-think-all-you-can-do-is-feel-so-how-the-heck-are-you-su 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/alexandre-dumas/quote/there-are-cancers-so-insidious-in-their-nature-that-their-very-pulsation-is-invisible-such-cancers-leave-the-ivory-whiteness-of-the-skin-untouched-and-marble-not-the-firm-fair-flesh-with-thei 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/cs-lewis/quote/is-it-rational-to-believe-in-a-bad-god-anyway-in-a-god-so-bad-as-all-that-the-cosmic-sadist-the-spiteful-imbecile 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/lisa-j-shultz/quote/grief-is-part-of-my-human-experience-there-will-always-be-loss-during-my-lifetime-loss-has-come-in-a-variety-of-forms-to-me-such-as-death-divorce-losing-a-job-and-selling-a-beloved-home-each- 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/elizabeth-barrett-browning/quote/alas-i-have-grieved-so-i-am-hard-to-love 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/olivia-sudjic/quote/waking-in-the-morning-i-had-to-remember-grief-all-over-again-it-was-sunny-a-white-winter-sun-and-that-made-me-sad 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/olivia-sudjic/quote/from-watching-silvia-id-learned-that-one-of-the-worst-things-about-being-ill-is-that-most-people-find-your-suffering-opaque-with-this-sadness-it-was-different-i-felt-that-i-needed-to-nurture- 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/jeremy-holmes/quote/so-it-is-with-grief-where-if-all-goes-well-can-come-a-strengthening-of-the-inner-world-of-memory-and-definition 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/dorothy-day/quote/my-soul-hath-thirsted-after-the-strong-living-god-when-shall-i-come-and-appear-before-the-face-of-god-psalm-422-but-the-psalmist-also-says-in-death-there-is-no-one-that-is-mindful-of-thee-so- 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/abby-fabiaschi/quote/alcohol-was-like-a-fun-cousin-i-visited-every-once-in-a-while-but-never-planned-a-trip-around 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/jenna-evans-welch/quote/before-i-could-catch-it-my-heart-slammed-straight-down-to-my-feet-leaving-me-with-a-massive-hole-in-my-chest-it-was-amazing-how-i-could-just-be-going-along-doing-okay-and-then-suddenly-wham-i 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/diana-silva/quote/remember-to-add-the-most-important-ingredient-to-every-recipe-you-make-your-love 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/dee-williams/quote/grief-makes-gravity-heavier-and-air-molecules-denser-so-breathing-is-accomplished-in-a-shallow-half-hearted-way 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/richelle-e-goodrich/quote/raindrops-fall-from-clouds-of-graythe-fragile-flowers-growteardrops-seem-all-i-can-saythey-speak-of-endless-woeyour-fingers-wipe-my-grief-awaya-seed-of-love-you-sowa-hardened-heart-reverts-to 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/sharon-salzberg/quote/grief-helps-us-to-relinquish-the-illusion-that-the-past-could-be-different-from-what-it-was 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/germaine-greer/quote/sorrow-is-not-itself-evidence-of-maladjustment-but-of-the-adjustment-process-itself 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/mark-rogerson/quote/if-you-shouldnt-blame-yourself-for-minor-things-you-did-or-didnt-do-when-someone-dies-how-can-you-start-giving-yourself-credit-for-tiny-things-you-did-when-something-really-good-happens 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/laurie-tomlinson/quote/but-the-place-where-were-most-broken-most-empty-of-ourselves-is-the-place-where-we-can-be-filled-in-a-way-that-is-harder-for-people-who-havent-experienced-a-loss 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/benjamin-alire-saenz/quote/grief-was-a-terrible-and-beautiful-thing 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/parul-wadhwa/quote/the-food-in-the-hostel-mess-is-worst-of-a-kind-the-grief-in-my-words-reach-easily-to-those-who-have-been-there-and-done-that-chapatti-in-the-meal-is-either-so-uncooked-or-overly-cooked-and-yo 2026-10-23T17:30:10+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/wendell-berry/quote/i-began-to-know-my-story-then-like-everybodys-it-was-going-to-be-the-story-of-living-in-the-absence-of-the-dead-what-is-the-thread-that-holds-it-all-together-grief-i-thought-for-a-while-and-g 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/christina-baker-kline/quote/i-am-left-with-the-lingering-feeling-that-the-places-we-go-in-our-minds-to-find-comfort-have-little-to-do-with-where-our-bodies-go 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/katherine-anne-porter/quote/yes-she-had-changed-her-mind-after-sixty-years-and-she-would-like-to-see-george-i-want-you-to-find-george-find-him-and-be-sure-to-tell-him-i-forgot-him-i-want-him-to-know-i-had-my-husband-jus 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/wendell-berry/quote/and-so-i-learned-about-grief-and-about-the-absence-and-emptiness-that-for-a-long-time-make-grief-unforgettable 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/jeff-zentner/quote/for-the-most-part-you-dont-hold-the-people-you-love-in-your-heart-because-they-rescued-you-from-drowning-or-pulled-you-from-a-burning-house-mostly-you-hold-them-in-your-heart-because-they-sav 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/sanchit-gupta/quote/revenge-is-an-orphan-in-bad-company-she-had-learnt-until-it-accepts-the-truth-it-may-never-find-grace 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/kilroy-j-oldster/quote/time-possesses-emotional-potency-for-persons-whom-suffer-from-of-bereavement-time-possesses-a-healing-capacity-passage-of-time-cures-heartache-by-dimming-the-minds-attunement-to-painful-occur 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/dexter-palmer/quote/i-truly-do-not-know-and-that-unnameable-feeling-that-comes-with-not-knowing-it-must-be-worse-than-grief-it-must 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/brit-bennett/quote/she-closed-her-eyes-trying-to-remember-the-photos-that-had-hung-on-the-walls-she-had-passed-these-pictures-every-day-but-now-she-only-remembered-them-vaguely-her-parents-on-their-wedding-day- 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/brit-bennett/quote/why-should-she-dress-in-a-cap-and-gown-and-sweat-in-the-sun-when-her-mother-was-not-there-to-pose-in-pictures-with-her-and-cheer-when-her-name-was-called-in-her-mind-she-only-saw-pictures-the 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/sharon-duggal/quote/im-bored-of-it-all-being-miserable-i-just-want-something-to-change-theres-nothing-wrong-with-that-is-there 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/janet-fitch/quote/a-month-ago-she-would-have-been-embarrassed-at-the-confidence-now-she-felt-a-surprising-kinship-she-was-a-citizen-of-the-new-land-a-country-she-had-never-before-visited-only-a-rumor-this-vast 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/kathleen-grissom/quote/then-you-go-ahead-and-cry-will-said-that-ended-my-weeping-had-he-asked-me-not-to-cry-i-would-have-not-been-able-to-stop-but-his-permission-somehow-quite-my-tears 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/henrik-ibsen/quote/most-people-are-ennobled-by-the-actual-presence-of-death-but-how-long-do-you-suppose-this-nobility-will-last-in-him 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/fredrik-backman/quote/he-was-never-able-to-properly-explain-what-happened-to-him-that-day-but-he-stopped-being-happy 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/melina-marchetta/quote/do-not-cry-she-said-fiercely-but-her-own-tears-flowed-do-not-cry-finnikin-for-if-we-begin-our-tears-will-never-end 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/jandy-nelson/quote/thats-just-how-it-is-grief-and-love-are-conjoined-you-dont-get-one-without-the-other 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/claire-zorn/quote/he-didnt-sleep-his-mother-was-too-close-he-could-see-every-crease-on-her-face-every-worry-line-hed-ever-given-her 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/brian-doyle/quote/brian-doyle-about-the-irish-custom-of-taking-to-the-bed-he-says-in-irish-culture-taking-to-the-bed-with-a-gray-heart-is-not-considered-especially-odd-people-did-and-do-it-for-understandable-r 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/henrik-ibsen/quote/we-will-talk-of-this-again-when-the-grass-has-first-withered-on-her-grave-then-youll-hear-him-spouting-about-the-child-too-early-torn-from-her-fathers-heart-then-youll-see-him-steep-himself-i 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/adam-silvera/quote/i-look-up-and-jacksons-eyes-find-mine-for-a-second-it-almost-feels-like-were-about-to-race-into-the-hole-to-join-you-being-buried-alive-has-got-to-be-better-than-whatever-comes-next 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/adam-gidwitz/quote/there-is-something-embarrassing-about-someone-elses-grief-it-is-hard-to-know-what-to-do-around-it-the-right-answer-always-is-hugs 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/corey-ann-haydu/quote/if-you-love-someone-and-they-vanish-you-are-left-nodding-like-a-zombie-and-throwing-teacups-at-a-wall 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/ca-belmond/quote/when-people-die-she-said-softly-it-doesnt-necessarily-mean-youre-ready-to-give-them-up 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/william-shakespeare/quote/howl-howl-howl-howl-o-you-are-men-of-stones 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/nick-trout/quote/sometimes-nature-can-take-its-course-and-shove-it-our-commitment-to-protecting-our-cat-or-dog-is-life-long-and-sadly-sometimes-that-includes-protection-from-discomfort-and-pain-even-if-in-the 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/kate-mcgahan/quote/have-you-ever-walked-along-a-beach-you-walk-towards-something-in-the-distance-for-the-longest-while-it-never-seems-to-get-any-closer-even-though-you-are-walking-and-walking-then-all-of-a-sudd 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/kate-mcgahan/quote/it-was-something-new-for-her-new-roads-new-people-new-places-new-opportunities-and-new-perspective-this-is-the-one-thing-that-inevitably-moves-a-person-through-the-grief-growth-heals-grief 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/kate-mcgahan/quote/another-form-of-bargaining-which-many-people-do-and-she-did-too-is-to-replay-the-final-painful-moments-over-and-over-in-her-head-as-if-by-doing-so-she-could-eventually-create-a-different-outc 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/vj-campilan/quote/at-night-with-only-the-bedside-lamp-on-i-would-pretend-to-sleep-and-listened-to-dads-muffled-crying-in-the-semi-darkness-wishing-that-i-could-cry-like-him-that-i-could-bring-stevan-back-from- 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/michelle-frost/quote/she-put-her-head-in-her-hands-and-began-to-cry-softly-he-felt-confused-and-bitterly-unhappy-a-part-of-him-wanted-to-go-to-her-to-hold-and-comfort-her-but-he-wasnt-prepared-to-be-pushed-away-i 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/brian-doyle/quote/the-childs-heart-beat-but-she-was-growing-in-the-wrong-place-inside-her-extraordinary-mother-south-of-safeshe-and-her-mother-were-rushed-to-the-hospital-where-her-mother-was-operated-on-by-a- 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/jack-gilbert/quote/michiko-nogami-1946-1982-is-she-more-apparent-because-she-is-notanymore-forever-is-her-whiteness-more-whitebecause-she-was-the-color-of-pale-honeya-smokestack-making-the-sky-more-visiblea-dea 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/lydia-davis/quote/sometimes-the-grief-was-nearby-waiting-just-barely-held-back-and-i-could-ignore-it-for-a-while-but-at-other-times-it-was-like-a-cup-that-was-always-full-and-kept-spilling-over 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/johanna-sinisalo/quote/i-used-to-think-grief-was-grey-and-spacious-and-insubstantial-like-a-damp-fog-that-surrounds-you-on-every-side-one-that-you-cant-get-away-from-because-it-colours-the-air-and-you-breathe-it-in 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/william-shakespeare/quote/do-not-forever-with-thy-vailed-lidsseek-for-thy-noble-father-in-the-dustthou-knowst-tis-common-all-that-lives-must-diepassing-though-nature-to-eternity 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/marieke-nijkamp/quote/grief-is-one-big-gaping-hole-isnt-it-its-everywhere-and-all-consuming-some-days-you-think-you-cant-go-on-because-the-only-thing-waiting-for-you-is-more-despair-some-days-you-dont-want-to-go-o 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/cath-crowley/quote/ill-never-throw-these-small-things-away-there-will-never-be-a-time-when-i-dont-want-them-all-the-tiny-parts-of-cal-that-made-a-life 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/antoine-leiris/quote/no-one-can-be-healed-of-death-all-they-can-do-is-tame-it-death-is-a-wild-animal-sharp-fanged-i-am-just-trying-to-build-a-cage-to-keep-it-locked-in-it-is-there-beside-me-drooling-as-it-waits-t 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/carsten-jensen/quote/we-were-familiar-with-the-line-that-separates-grief-from-madness-and-we-know-that-sometimes-the-only-way-to-stay-on-the-right-side-of-it-is-to-scream 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/kevin-young/quote/it-never-ends-the-bruiseof-being 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/cath-crowley/quote/as-if-all-the-years-havent-dulled-that-moment-shes-staring-at-a-spot-of-air-in-front-of-it-and-i-know-in-that-spot-of-air-is-her-son 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/antoine-leiris/quote/those-with-no-one-to-blame-are-alone-with-their-grief 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/cs-lewis/quote/tonight-all-the-hells-of-young-grief-have-opened-again-the-mad-words-the-bitter-resentment-the-fluttering-in-the-stomach-the-nightmare-unreality-the-wallowed-in-tears-for-in-grief-nothing-sta 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/antoine-leiris/quote/its-a-small-thing-a-life 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/mark-alexander/quote/there-is-no-right-or-wrong-way-to-grief-there-is-only-one-way-your-way 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/lydia-davis/quote/that-fall-after-the-summer-when-they-both-died-she-and-my-father-there-was-a-point-when-i-wanted-to-say-to-them-all-right-you-have-died-i-know-that-and-youve-been-dead-for-a-while-we-have-all 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/sharon-e-rainey/quote/when-i-could-find-something-to-laugh-about-for-30-minutes-my-grief-lightened-just-enough-to-make-the-day-bearable 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/carsten-jensen/quote/her-grief-was-a-burden-so-heavy-he-came-close-to-collapsing-under-it-and-yet-he-couldnt-lay-it-down 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/emma-cline/quote/someones-boyfriend-died-in-a-rock-climbing-accident-in-switzerland-everyone-gathered-around-her-on-fire-with-tragedy-their-dramatic-shows-up-support-underpinned-with-jealousy-bad-luck-was-rar 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/may-sinclair/quote/though-he-plunged-into-work-as-another-man-might-have-plunged-into-dissipation-to-drown-the-thought-of-her-you-could-see-that-he-had-no-longer-any-interest-in-it-he-no-longer-loved-it-he-atta 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/daniel-younger/quote/she-waited-she-waited-so-excruciatingly-long-that-she-could-physically-feel-the-time-pass-a-binding-in-her-chest-her-breath-shallow-and-raspy-silence-seemed-to-stuff-itself-in-her-ears-like-c 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/tessa-hadley/quote/im-really-all-right-she-would-think-carefully-lightly-as-she-pulled-the-key-from-the-ignition-trying-not-to-examine-the-sensation-too-closely-or-lose-it-with-any-sudden-movement-as-if-it-were 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/serena-valentino/quote/well-well-my-dear-are-we-so-brokenhearted-as-that-is-the-loss-of-that-terrible-prince-really-worth-your-life 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/lili-wilkinson/quote/for-a-long-time-there-was-grief-it-pulled-me-down-into-suffocating-darkness-and-kept-me-anchored-there-i-went-through-the-motions-i-turned-up-at-school-i-ate-food-and-watched-tv-and-took-alge 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/eyden-i/quote/the-black-color-is-much-deeper-than-to-be-overwhelmed-by-grief-black-hides-everything-within-itself-in-the-argument-of-elegance 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/jojo-moyes/quote/sometimes-i-felt-as-if-we-were-all-wading-around-in-grief-reluctant-to-admit-to-others-how-far-we-were-waving-or-drowning 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/mr-field/quote/know-that-i-fought-trinity-with-every-part-of-me-i-fought 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/jose-saramago/quote/we-all-have-our-moments-of-weakness-just-as-well-that-we-are-capable-of-weeping-tears-are-often-our-salvation-there-are-times-when-we-would-die-if-we-did-not-weep 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/decca-aitkenhead/quote/in-those-first-hours-after-he-drowned-when-the-catastrophe-was-still-confined-to-calabash-beach-and-to-jake-joe-and-me-its-speed-was-impossible-to-reconcile-with-its-scale-nothing-so-big-coul 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/neena-verma/quote/we-are-generally-not-programmed-to-imagine-death-to-handle-death-to-absorb-grief-at-least-not-in-the-immediacy-of-things-definitely-not-when-the-thing-has-happened-to-another-person 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/neena-verma/quote/the-crumbling-under-the-cold-corpsethe-deadness-of-mortal-separationthe-moaning-wails-of-mourningthe-push-to-perform-ritualsthe-spectacle-of-sorrowthe-goriness-of-griefandthe-mercilessness-of 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/alexander-chee/quote/you-are-never-lost-in-sorrow-it-seems-to-me-ever-you-do-know-the-way-in-fact-you-dont-think-theres-any-other-sorrow-seemed-to-me-to-be-more-like-a-road-would-through-life-through-the-days-of- 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/clint-smith/quote/only-a-few-days-after-my-encounter-with-the-police-two-patrolmen-tackled-alton-sterling-onto-a-car-then-pinned-him-down-on-the-ground-and-shot-him-in-the-chest-while-he-was-selling-cds-in-fro 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/francis-weller/quote/grief-and-love-are-sisters-woven-together-from-the-beginning-their-kinship-reminds-us-that-there-is-no-love-that-does-not-contain-loss-and-no-loss-that-is-not-a-reminder-of-the-love-we-carry- 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/louise-hawes/quote/how-long-would-our-poem-behow-much-would-it-weighthe-first-verse-would-be-yours-of-courseage-before-beauty-youd-sayyou-would-not-rush-so-much-as-cresta-wave-that-spreads-and-breaksacross-the- 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/mary-elizabeth-braddon/quote/when-the-horror-of-his-grief-was-new-to-him-and-every-object-in-life-however-trifling-or-however-important-seem-saturated-with-his-one-great-sorrow 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/sharon-olds/quote/when-i-thought-he-loved-me-when-i-thought-we-were-joined-not-just-for-breaths-time-but-for-the-long-continuance-the-hard-candies-of-femur-and-stone-the-fastnesses 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/milan-kundera/quote/let-the-planet-be-convulsed-with-exploding-bombs-the-country-ravished-daily-by-new-hordes-all-his-neighbors-taken-out-and-shot-he-could-accept-it-all-more-easily-than-he-dared-to-admit-but-th 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/jalina-mhyana/quote/our-divorce-was-an-optical-illusion-surely-because-i-am-often-still-there-in-my-old-home-with-my-family-i-can-so-easily-fool-myself-even-without-a-scope-a-lens-a-patch-of-sky-to-measure-my-tr 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/catherine-ryan-hyde/quote/i-have-a-number-of-questions-if-i-had-half-as-many-answers-id-be-in-great-shape 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/kate-mcgahan/quote/the-end-of-this-life-is-not-the-end-of-life 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/lidia-yuknavitch/quote/shes-thinking-about-grief-and-trauma-how-they-can-hide-out-inside-a-woman-how-they-can-come-backthe-playwright-follows-her-eyes-until-he-sees-what-she-seesthe-photographers-framed-image-the-o 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/taylor-jenkins-reid/quote/sweetheart-im-telling-you-you-love-someone-like-that-you-love-them-the-right-way-and-no-time-would-be-enough-doesnt-matter-if-you-had-thirty-years-she-tells-me-it-wouldnt-be-enough 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/harriet-reuter-hapgood/quote/this-is-what-it-means-to-love-someone-this-is-what-it-means-to-grieve-someone-its-a-little-bit-like-a-black-hole-its-a-little-bit-like-infinity 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/brandon-sanderson/quote/she-would-always-love-him-but-she-would-not-cease-to-function-because-he-was-gone 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/taylor-jenkins-reid/quote/hollow-and-empty-are-terrible-ways-to-feel-when-youre-used-to-being-full-of-joy-but-its-not-so-bad-when-youre-used-to-feeling-full-of-pain-hollow-feels-okay-empty-feels-like-a-beginning-which 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/taylor-jenkins-reid/quote/you-start-to-understand-that-grief-is-chronic-that-its-more-about-remission-and-relapse-than-it-is-about-a-cure-what-that-means-to-you-is-that-you-cant-simply-wait-for-it-to-be-over-you-have- 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/r-w-patterson/quote/you-dont-have-a-monopoly-on-pain-or-loss-its-a-level-playing-field-we-all-lose-we-all-grieve-its-what-remains-afterwards-that-defines-us-guilt-is-the-poison-we-pump-into-our-own-veins-its-sel 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/taylor-jenkins-reid/quote/i-once-thought-that-grief-was-chronic-that-all-you-could-do-was-appreciate-the-good-days-and-take-them-along-with-the-bad-and-then-i-started-to-think-that-maybe-the-good-days-arent-just-days- 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/taylor-jenkins-reid/quote/when-you-lose-someone-you-love-its-hard-to-imagine-that-youll-ever-feel-better-that-one-day-youll-manage-to-be-in-a-good-mood-simply-because-the-weather-is-nice-or-the-barista-at-the-coffee-s 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/ransom-riggs/quote/i-cried-harder-i-didnt-want-to-but-i-couldnt-stop-myselfi-couldnt-stop-myself-so-i-thought-about-all-the-bad-things-and-i-fed-it-and-fed-it-until-i-was-crying-so-hard-i-had-to-gasp-for-breath 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/lynda-cheldelin-fell/quote/its-okay-to-cry-giving-in-to-the-tears-is-terrifyinglike-freefalling-to-earth-without-a-parachute-but-its-vital-to-our-wellbeing-as-we-process-the-deep-anguish 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/taylor-jenkins-reid/quote/i-find-myself-smiling-finally-i-guess-i-do-remember-how-to-do-it-you-just-turn-the-corners-of-your-mouth-up 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/j-rutger-madison/quote/mourning-leads-not-to-resurrection 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/jeanne-safer/quote/i-said-it-grieved-me-to-part-from-anything-that-mattered-to-me-yet-i-welcomed-the-grief-because-it-meant-i-had-felt-deeply-and-needed-to-express-it-i-even-had-trouble-leaving-the-parthenon-i- 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/connie-kerbs/quote/three-300-or-3000-these-are-the-number-of-unknown-days-each-far-too-little-and-yet-too-much-at-the-same-time-to-see-an-irrevocably-declined-loved-one-languish-and-suffer-with-that-bittersweet 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/christopher-dines/quote/the-process-of-recovering-from-addictiveness-happens-at-a-deeper-level-of-consciousness-and-through-feeling-our-pain-without-using-old-addictive-fixes-there-is-no-escaping-that-getting-in-tou 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/kelly-wilson/quote/the-morning-after-jims-death-as-i-dried-off-after-my-shower-i-wondered-to-what-extent-if-at-all-jim-wasaround-could-he-be-with-us-unseen-or-unsensed-by-us-but-able-to-observe-most-importantly 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/naomi-mitchison/quote/if-he-could-sleep-she-thought-sleep-through-the-unhappy-months-the-hearts-hunger-the-months-of-death-and-cold-and-not-having-what-you-most-want-and-wake-with-time-gone-past-and-blurred-and-a- 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/mark-owen/quote/i-had-no-idea-if-the-photos-of-osama-bin-ladens-dead-body-would-ever-be-made-public-and-i-didnt-care 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/cs-lewis/quote/if-god-is-love-he-is-by-definition-something-more-than-mere-kindness-and-it-appears-from-all-the-records-that-though-he-has-often-rebuked-us-and-condemned-us-he-has-never-regarded-us-with-con 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/cs-lewis/quote/we-are-bidden-to-put-on-christ-to-become-like-god-that-is-whether-we-like-it-or-not-god-intends-to-give-us-what-we-need-not-what-we-now-think-we-want-once-more-we-are-embarrassed-by-the-intol 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/cs-lewis/quote/it-is-not-simply-that-god-has-arbitrarily-made-us-such-that-he-is-our-only-good-rather-god-is-the-only-good-of-all-creatures-and-by-necessity-each-must-find-its-good-in-that-kind-and-degree-o 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/joseph-g-peterson/quote/perhaps-thats-what-she-caught-not-life-fatigue-but-just-grief-over-a-broken-heart-and-the-bitterness-that-comes-with-being-cheated-too-early-of-something-true-like-a-young-husbands-love 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/suzy-kassem/quote/they-say-that-animals-are-incapable-of-feelings-and-reasoning-this-is-false-no-living-thing-on-earth-is-void-of-either-they-also-say-that-man-is-the-most-intelligent-and-the-most-superior-spe 2026-10-23T19:27:18+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/stephen-king/quote/of-course-its-heavier-he-thought-its-got-my-grief-in-it-i-pull-it-along-with-me-everywhere-i-go-so-i-do 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/cs-lewis/quote/i-find-it-hard-to-take-in-what-anyone-says-or-perhaps-hard-to-want-to-take-it-in-it-is-so-uninteresting-yet-i-want-the-others-to-be-about-me-i-dread-the-moments-when-the-house-is-empty-if-onl 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/sonia-sotomayor/quote/i-couldnt-even-tell-if-i-had-any-sadness-of-my-own-because-i-was-so-full-of-abuelitas-sadness 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/richard-yates/quote/and-emily-had-yet-to-shed-a-single-tear-it-troubled-her-all-the-way-back-to-the-city-and-she-rode-with-one-hand-sandwiched-between-her-cheek-and-the-cool-shuddering-glass-of-the-limousine-win 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/richard-yates/quote/with-their-mother-lying-in-a-coma-twenty-miles-away-they-clung-together-drunkenly-and-wept-for-the-loss-of-their-father 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/aleksandra-layland/quote/grief-as-in-everything-should-be-experienced-in-moderation-there-is-a-time-to-grieve-heavily-but-then-there-is-a-time-to-set-it-aside-and-become-happy-in-life-again 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/kaylea-cross/quote/i-miss-him-she-whispered-her-voice-cracking-his-heart-constricted-at-the-grief-on-her-face-i-know-honey-he-lifted-a-hand-to-stroke-the-soft-waves-of-her-hair-a-soothing-reassuring-gesture-but 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/christina-rossetti/quote/remember-me-when-i-am-gone-away-gone-far-away-into-the-silent-land-when-you-can-no-more-hold-me-by-the-handnor-i-half-turn-to-go-yet-turning-stayremember-me-when-no-more-day-by-day-you-tell-m 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/margo-rabb/quote/grief-isnt-like-a-map-you-can-follow-its-not-a-simple-route-with-a-destination-sometimes-you-loop-back-and-find-yourself-in-the-exact-same-place-you-left 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/marceline-loridan-ivens/quote/to-everyone-in-the-foyer-reading-the-lists-or-on-the-sidewalks-waving-signs-and-photos-of-their-families-whod-disappeared-i-said-over-and-over-again-everyone-is-dead-if-they-insisted-showing- 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/jen-pollock-michel/quote/sometimes-god-seems-to-be-killing-us-when-he-is-actually-saving-us 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/mira-ptacin/quote/we-have-trauma-and-we-have-grief-people-die-and-we-find-it-baffling-painful-inexplicable-grief-is-baffling-there-are-theories-on-how-we-react-to-loss-and-death-how-we-cope-how-we-handle-loss- 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/jonathan-odell/quote/but-remember-this-when-god-wants-to-punish-us-he-gives-us-just-ourselves-to-care-for 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/lauren-groff/quote/what-was-grief-but-an-extended-tantrum-to-be-salved-by-sex-and-candy 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/elizabeth-langston/quote/strange-how-knowing-our-story-had-no-happy-ending-had-freed-us-to-live-in-the-moment-we-werent-guy-and-girl-we-werent-damaged-and-terminal-we-were-just-now 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/sean-j-halford/quote/tears-are-a-wonderful-thing-they-wash-they-warm-they-are-the-rivers-that-run-through-our-minds-seeking-release-in-their-salinity-they-remind-us-that-we-came-from-the-sea-our-cells-know-this-a 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/maureen-brady/quote/in-the-grief-that-comes-with-recognizing-what-happened-to-us-we-often-feel-there-is-nowhere-to-turn-for-solacewe-do-things-to-keep-it-away-such-as-becoming-overly-busy-or-using-drugs-or-alcoh 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/emmanuelle-de-maupassant/quote/we-are-the-voices-in-the-shadowsbetween-the-light-and-shadebetwixt-life-and-restful-deathin-the-dark-periphery-of-the-unseenwere-here-at-the-edges-we-are-the-villainous-punishedthe-innocent-m 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/lisel-mueller/quote/now-in-the-thriving-season-of-lovewhen-the-bud-relents-into-floweryour-love-turned-absence-has-turned-once-moreand-if-my-comforts-fall-soft-as-rainon-her-flutters-it-is-becauselove-grows-by-w 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/joseph-conrad/quote/there-werethings-he-said-mournfully-that-perhaps-could-never-be-told-only-hehad-lived-so-much-alone-that-sometimes-he-forgot-he-forgot-the-lighthad-destroyed-the-assurance-which-had-inspired- 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/natalie-lloyd/quote/i-woke-up-to-an-ache-in-my-chest-the-smell-of-chocolate-and-the-sound-of-the-ghost-making-a-racket-in-the-kitchen-now-im-not-the-sort-to-dwell-on-doom-and-sorrow-life-is-too-short-for-that-bu 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/jen-nadol/quote/i-recognized-exactly-where-she-was-that-state-where-youre-able-to-hold-it-together-as-long-as-absolutely-no-one-talks-to-you-or-touches-you-with-any-amount-of-sympathy 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/pablo-neruda/quote/i-will-die-kissing-your-mad-cold-mouthembracing-the-lost-bouquet-of-your-bodyand-searching-for-the-light-of-your-closed-eyes 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/liu-cixin/quote/should-could-no-longer-feel-grief-she-was-now-like-a-geiger-counter-that-had-been-subjected-to-too-much-radiation-no-longer-capable-of-giving-any-reaction-noiselessly-displaying-a-reading-of- 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/jenny-offill/quote/the-wife-watched-her-neighbor-get-fat-over-the-next-year-the-germans-have-a-word-for-that-kummerspeck-literally-grief-bacon 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/dan-groat/quote/i-am-not-wise-enough-to-know-if-there-is-ever-purpose-in-tragedy-if-there-is-ever-virtue-in-resisting-it-if-it-cannot-be-overcome-then-grief-has-beaten-you-and-you-are-right-to-say-so 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/billy-graham/quote/if-there-is-something-we-need-more-than-anything-else-during-grief-it-is-a-friend-who-stands-with-us-who-doesnt-leave-us-jesus-is-that-friend 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/billy-graham/quote/often-it-takes-that-knife-in-our-heart-to-drive-us-to-him-our-faith-our-very-lives-depend-on-god-and-when-we-enter-the-valley-of-grief-we-need-his-help-or-we-will-never-climb-another-mountain 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/billy-graham/quote/when-we-grieve-over-someone-who-has-died-in-christ-we-are-sorrowing-not-for-them-but-for-ourselves-our-grief-isnt-a-sign-of-weak-faith-but-of-great-love 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/billy-graham/quote/grief-turns-us-inward-but-compassion-turns-us-outward-and-thats-what-we-need-when-grief-threatens-to-crush-us-the-bible-says-carry-each-others-burdens-galatians-62-niv 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/billy-graham/quote/grief-which-is-not-dealt-with-properly-can-cause-us-to-lose-our-perspective-on-life 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/billy-graham/quote/grief-comes-with-many-losses-whatever-its-cause-grief-will-come-to-all-of-us 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/claudia-gray/quote/but-grief-changes-it-softens-adapts-its-shape-to-become-a-part-of-you-that-kind-of-sorrow-never-gets-any-lighter-but-you-grow-accustomed-to-the-weight-as-you-carry-it-on 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/isobelle-carmody/quote/true-sorrows-do-not-pass-like-clouds-or-inclement-weathersorrows-are-absorbed-over-time-and-you-reshape-yourself-around-them-how-you-absorb-them-makes-you-what-you-are-for-good-or-ill-i-think 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/adelaide-crapsey/quote/the-old-old-winds-that-blew-when-chaos-was-what-do-they-tell-the-clattered-trees-that-i-should-weep 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/stina-leicht/quote/the-truth-of-it-was-he-didnt-want-her-he-wanted-mary-kate-with-every-cell-of-his-body-he-missed-everything-about-her-the-feel-of-her-sleeping-at-his-side-her-gentle-snores-her-soft-brown-curl 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/debbie-howells/quote/i-discover-too-that-grief-is-different-to-different-people-comes-in-many-guises-in-shocked-silences-and-closed-doors-around-our-village-as-people-try-to-shut-it-out-that-a-blank-face-or-fleet 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/edeet-ravel/quote/and-yet-i-was-filled-with-grief-in-the-beginning-of-all-love-there-is-grief-because-at-that-moment-youre-closest-to-the-ghost-of-parting-you-know-how-easily-it-could-all-slip-away-how-easily- 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/julie-buxbaum/quote/i-think-thats-what-people-do-with-the-holidays-they-wrap-it-up-all-neatly-with-a-turkey-and-clever-gifts-and-lots-of-eggnog-and-laugh-and-laugh-but-at-the-end-of-the-day-there-are-always-peop 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/tea-obreht/quote/the-forty-days-of-the-soul-begin-on-the-morning-after-death 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/kelle-groom/quote/no-one-has-ever-held-me-so-tightly-its-a-shock-to-matter-this-much-it-isnt-like-arms-are-around-me-its-more-like-a-house-as-if-he-has-made-a-house-around-me-as-he-did-around-tommy 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/john-darnielle/quote/my-grief-sought-out-all-parts-of-my-body-it-hadnt-yet-inhabited-and-i-felt-like-i-might-collapse-in-on-myself-right-there-at-last-spectacularly 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/billy-graham/quote/we-dont-have-to-be-on-the-battlefields-of-the-world-to-experience-strife-and-conflict-we-need-only-to-open-our-eyes-each-morning-and-read-the-headlines-we-need-only-to-turn-a-keen-ear-when-ou 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/billy-graham/quote/the-facade-of-grief-may-be-indifference-preoccupation-anger-cheerfulness-or-any-variety-of-emotions-but-if-we-try-to-understand-it-we-may-learn-how-to-cope-with-it 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/jandy-nelson/quote/for-days-and-days-the-rain-beat-its-fists-on-the-roof-of-our-house-evidence-of-the-terrible-mistake-god-had-made-each-morning-when-i-woke-i-listened-for-the-tireless-pounding-looked-at-the-dr 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/agatha-christie/quote/besides-a-burial-service-is-rather-lovely-makes-you-feel-uplifted-the-grief-is-real-it-makes-you-feel-awful-but-it-does-something-to-you-i-mean-it-works-it-out-like-perspiration 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/danika-stone/quote/she-scanned-the-starveil-posts-her-mood-darkening-spartan-had-been-a-part-of-her-life-since-elementary-school-losing-him-felt-like-having-a-piece-of-herself-torn-away-no-amount-of-fix-it-fics 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/adelaide-crapsey/quote/not-thou-white-rose-but-thy-ensanguined-sister-is-the-dear-companion-of-my-hearts-shed-blood 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/justin-madson/quote/one-of-my-pafriends-isnt-doing-very-wellis-your-friend-dyingyes-honey-he-isthats-sad 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/carol-cassella/quote/death-might-be-a-blessing-if-it-means-you-never-have-to-face-this-kind-of-grief 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/fyodor-dostoyevsky/quote/its-the-great-mystery-of-human-life-that-old-grief-passes-gradually-into-quiet-tender-joy-the-mild-serenity-of-age-takes-the-place-of-the-riotous-blood-of-youth-i-bless-the-rising-sun-each-da 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/adelaide-crapsey/quote/oh-lady-let-the-sad-tears-fall-to-speak-thy-pain-gently-as-through-the-silver-dusk-the-silver-rain-oh-let-thy-bosom-breathe-its-grief-in-such-soft-sigh-as-hath-the-wind-in-gardens-where-pale- 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/amy-eldon/quote/as-hard-as-it-is-grieving-can-be-a-gift-if-we-use-it-to-examine-our-own-lives-and-come-closer-to-those-we-love 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/madeline-miller/quote/for-who-can-be-ashamed-to-lose-to-such-beauty 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/shelly-crane/quote/sometimes-i-just-needed-to-talk-about-it-even-though-it-singed-like-touching-the-end-of-a-match-i-just-needed-to-feel-that-pain-for-a-moment-to-know-that-it-was-real-it-was-my-pain-i-had-earn 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/eleanor-morse/quote/by-day-ian-was-like-the-stars-there-but-not-there-at-night-was-when-the-beasts-of-grief-came-for-her 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/clarissa-pinkola-estes/quote/i-am-amazed-how-little-women-cry-nowadays-and-then-apologetically-i-worry-when-shame-or-disuse-begins-to-steal-away-such-a-natural-function-to-be-a-flowering-tree-and-to-be-moist-is-essential 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/kami-garcia/quote/my-mother-was-lost-to-me-but-i-wasnt-lost-she-had-anchored-me-to-amma-my-father-link-gatlin-before-she-left-i-felt-her-in-the-streets-my-house-the-library-even-the-pantry 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/suzanne-young/quote/weve-run-out-of-comforting-things-to-say 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/wendy-card/quote/it-may-be-difficult-but-thru-sorrow-its-important-to-find-happiness-in-our-memories-and-be-very-thankful-to-have-them 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/rebecca-petruck/quote/diggy-wished-he-could-cut-sentences-out-of-his-head-the-way-he-could-cut-them-out-of-a-book-then-cut-them-in-half-and-word-by-word-and-letter-by-letter-until-they-were-bits-of-nothing-that-dr 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/shannon-huffman-polson/quote/there-was-healing-in-the-tyranny-and-tyranny-in-the-healing 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/nina-george/quote/and-yes-being-lovesick-is-like-being-in-mourning-because-you-die-because-your-future-dies-and-you-with-itthere-is-a-hurting-time-it-lasts-for-so-long-but-it-gets-better-i-know-that-now 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/shannon-huffman-polson/quote/i-wondered-what-those-mountains-behind-them-might-tell-me-what-advice-they-would-give-if-they-could-talk-what-they-would-tell-me-about-love-and-about-loss-and-about-how-this-wild-place-could- 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/christina-rasmussen/quote/when-the-dream-that-was-no-longer-can-be-you-have-to-dream-a-different-dream 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/shannon-huffman-polson/quote/there-is-no-greater-intimacy-than-sitting-with-someone-traversing-that-tenuous-boundary-between-worlds-sitting-vigil-with-a-spirit-trembling-on-the-border-reaching-toward-the-new-and-releasin 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/shannon-huffman-polson/quote/in-this-waiting-there-is-witness 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/shannon-huffman-polson/quote/the-line-between-the-living-and-the-dead-may-not-be-much-of-a-line-at-all-but-the-terrain-is-not-for-the-weak-of-heart 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/sofia-grey/quote/he-would-only-be-here-one-more-nightand-then-back-on-deployment-whispered-the-dark-part-of-my-soul-he-might-never-come-back-you-might-be-the-last-woman-he-ever-has 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/deborah-pardes/quote/take-heart-now-in-one-true-thing-you-will-gain-traction-you-will-grow-upwards-even-when-you-think-youve-been-slammed-back-down-into-that-same-dark-hole-it-will-start-looking-like-a-different- 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/jd-robb/quote/minute-by-minute-then-hour-by-hour-then-day-by-day-work-is-solace-he-said-friends-are-comfort-life-is-for-the-living-you-and-i-know-that-even-though-we-spend-so-much-time-with-the-dead-maybe- 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/munia-khan/quote/the-real-satire-starts-when-im-shockingly-mockednot-mockingly-shocked 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/sofia-grey/quote/his-mother-was-as-frosty-as-the-polar-icecaps-his-sister-was-gone-who-did-he-have-that-cared-about-him-who-would-remind-him-that-he-mattered 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/sofia-grey/quote/was-it-really-just-an-hour-ago-that-hed-licked-me-into-nirvana-at-the-top-of-the-hill-wed-been-buying-condoms-and-planning-an-afternoon-of-hot-sex-and-now-we-were-on-a-witch-hunt-seeking-retr 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/shannon-huffman-polson/quote/honoring-a-life-is-honoring-the-wide-open-space-of-wilderness-and-unknowing-where-the-sacred-dwells 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/shannon-huffman-polson/quote/resurrection-does-not-come-without-crucifixion-and-you-cannot-celebrate-easter-without-living-good-friday 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/sofia-grey/quote/icy-fingers-walked-down-my-spine-and-i-realized-i-was-trembling-i-wanted-this-to-stop-wanted-jas-to-stop-before-he-made-this-whole-situation-a-million-times-worse-but-i-couldnt-speak 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/shannon-huffman-polson/quote/are-we-meant-to-be-pilgrims-of-the-depths 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/paul-monette/quote/tears-are-part-of-the-leeway-of-the-common-areas-of-a-hospital-since-so-many-have-to-do-their-crying-away-from-the-patients-bed-you-dont-care-who-sees-you-cry-in-the-lobby-it-was-port-of-entr 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/shannon-huffman-polson/quote/what-is-known-might-sometimes-sustain-us-but-what-is-unknown-will-save-us 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/shannon-huffman-polson/quote/grief-would-weave-itself-among-the-threads-of-love-and-life-and-hope-and-i-was-starting-to-believe-that-what-came-of-it-all-would-still-one-day-be-beautiful 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/jojo-moyes/quote/no-journey-out-of-grief-was-straightforward-there-would-be-good-days-and-bad-days 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/jojo-moyes/quote/sometimes-for-our-sanity-own-sanity-we-just-have-to-look-at-the-bigger-picture 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/jojo-moyes/quote/when-someone-we-love-is-snatched-from-us-it-often-feels-very-hard-to-make-planssometimes-people-feel-like-they-have-lost-faith-in-the-future-or-they-become-superstitious 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/bill-clegg/quote/weve-learned-that-grief-can-sometimes-get-loud-and-when-it-does-we-try-not-to-speak-over-it 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/rebecca-mcnutt/quote/creosote-made-mandy-think-of-the-thrill-of-rushing-through-a-garden-sprinkler-as-a-kid-of-playing-washer-toss-in-the-backyard-of-spending-nights-in-the-neighbors-huge-in-ground-swimming-pool- 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/christina-rasmussen/quote/the-voice-of-grief-is-rather-convincing-isnt-it-it-tells-you-youre-too-old-not-good-enough-or-not-worthy-enough-for-another-chance-at-life-that-starting-over-is-impossible-this-voice-in-your- 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/dave-eggers/quote/grief-doesnt-arrive-on-schedule-as-much-as-wed-like-to 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/seneca/quote/sorrowers-tend-to-avoid-what-they-are-most-fond-of-and-try-to-give-vent-to-their-grief 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/christina-rasmussen/quote/i-had-to-see-the-beauty-of-my-future-so-i-could-create-it-i-gave-airtime-to-my-dreams-and-they-spoke-to-mei-recognized-griefs-voice-and-turned-the-volume-down-was-it-easy-nowas-i-scared-yesdi 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/rabih-alameddine/quote/can-you-imagine-how-lonely-she-must-have-felt-when-she-received-that-phone-call-your-lover-has-just-died-your-companion-has-abandoned-you-but-dont-you-dare-make-an-inappropriate-sound-because 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/dathan-auerbach/quote/our-loved-ones-pass-away-or-simply-leave-our-lives-forever-too-soon-and-we-think-to-ourselves-i-wasnt-ready-for-you-to-leave-it-just-wasnt-time-because-were-never-truly-ready-because-its-neve 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/tosca-lee/quote/not-yet-he-wailed-as-raw-as-the-earth-but-you-lay-as-though-already-dead-and-i-cannot-go-on-without-you-do-not-leave-me-do-not-die-and-i-felt-a-grief-from-him-to-melt-the-mountain-ice-grief-t 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/emily-bronte/quote/no-parson-in-the-world-ever-pictured-heaven-so-beautifully-as-they-did-in-their-innocent-talk 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/kiana-davenport/quote/you-think-knowing-things-will-solve-your-private-little-griefs 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/cheryl-strayed/quote/it-was-good-it-was-like-something-inordinately-beautiful-and-out-of-this-world-like-id-found-an-actual-planet-that-i-didnt-know-had-been-there-all-along-planet-heroin-the-place-where-there-wa 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/robin-wall-kimmerer/quote/joanna-macy-writes-that-until-we-can-grieve-for-our-planet-we-cannot-love-it-grieving-is-a-sign-of-spiritual-health-but-it-is-not-enough-to-weep-for-our-lost-landscapes-we-have-to-put-our-han 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/lauren-destefano/quote/he-was-now-working-his-way-through-the-many-shades-of-grief-sadness-made-everything-gray-hed-learned-but-there-were-different-types-of-gray-some-darker-than-others-there-were-dark-spots-in-hi 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/jesikah-sundin/quote/my-heart-is-broken-and-i-grieve-for-i-have-known-love-your-heart-is-broken-and-you-grieve-for-you-have-not 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/margo-rabb/quote/it-had-been-so-long-since-id-written-really-written-that-id-forgotten-what-it-felt-like-how-it-changed-things-shifted-everything-id-forgotten-how-writing-surprises-you-how-you-sit-down-feelin 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/katherine-mcintyre/quote/ice-upon-ice-and-yet-inside-she-melted-and-mourned-all-the-same 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/anne-ursu/quote/this-was-not-him-it-was-a-thing-with-all-the-him-ness-gone-from-it-death-takes-the-person-and-leaves-his-shell-behind-like-a-hollowed-out-tree 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/louise-gluck/quote/the-triumph-of-achillesin-the-story-of-patroclusno-one-survives-not-even-achilleswho-was-nearly-a-godpatroclus-resembled-him-they-worethe-same-armoralways-in-these-friendshipsone-serves-the-o 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/beth-morey/quote/absencelooks-like-a-lake-bed-flooded-with-skysounds-like-cotton-howlingtastes-like-tear-stained-pillowssmells-like-churning-bile-and-burnt-hairfeels-like-screaming-agony-my-heart-dying-and-dy 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/johnny-rich/quote/in-the-chain-of-events-it-is-arbitrary-to-be-sentimental-about-the-passing-of-any-one-link 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/tessa-shaffer/quote/but-in-all-of-the-sadness-when-youre-feeling-that-your-heart-is-empty-and-lacking-youve-got-to-remember-that-grief-isnt-the-absence-of-love-grief-is-the-proof-that-love-is-still-there 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/brandon-sanderson/quote/he-actually-did-it-didnt-he-marsh-said-shaking-his-head-in-wonder-that-bastard-there-are-two-things-ill-never-forgive-him-for-the-first-is-for-stealing-my-dream-of-overthrowing-the-final-empi 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/tessa-shaffer/quote/death-will-paint-everything-a-different-shade-of-remorse-youll-feel-guilty-that-youre-still-breathing-but-you-cant-stopyoull-feel-guilty-for-wanting-to-laugh-again-and-it-will-be-awful-the-fi 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/cs-lewis/quote/god-can-make-good-use-of-all-that-happens-but-the-loss-is-real 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/samantha-young/quote/i-can-tell-you-that-its-okay-to-feel-whatever-it-is-youre-feeling-right-now-its-okay-to-miss-him-and-its-okay-to-hurt-and-its-okay-to-feel-lost-just-as-long-as-you-come-to-me-or-your-friends- 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/samantha-young/quote/i-wont-lie-to-you-this-changes-things-it-may-even-change-you-i-know-it-will-change-mei-guess-its-a-reminder-of-the-uncertainty-in-life-and-the-foolishness-of-merely-existing-when-the-world-is 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/amy-mcnamara/quote/you-cant-make-anything-if-youre-lost-to-yourself-youll-want-to-again-its-who-you-are-wren-grieving-is-hard-complex-takes-its-own-time 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/samantha-young/quote/why-it-is-that-life-can-change-so-quicklyhow-its-possible-for-a-heart-to-stop-beating-so-suddenly-instantly-breaking-all-the-hearts-that-were-ever-connected-to-it-but-the-truth-is-there-is-no 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/ravi-zacharias/quote/thankfully-our-disappointments-matter-to-god-and-he-has-a-way-of-taking-even-some-of-the-bitterest-moments-we-go-through-and-making-them-into-something-of-great-significance-in-our-life-its-h 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/banani-ray/quote/om-is-the-presence-which-steals-away-it-steals-away-the-ordinary-mundane-existence-of-strife-struggle-and-duality-it-steals-away-anxiety-aggression-fear-grief-and-sorrow-it-steals-away-the-de 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/mordecai-richler/quote/and-then-i-began-to-drift-fighting-tears-i-used-to-come-here-with-miriam-miriam-my-hearts-desire-what-was-troubling-her-this-morning-maybe-kate-had-reproached-her-on-the-phone-for-leaving-me- 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/noorilhuda/quote/even-in-death-her-mother-was-winning 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/noorilhuda/quote/aurora-youre-a-child-live-like-one-dont-act-like-one-enjoy-the-innocence-dump-the-immaturity 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/emily-croy-barker/quote/the-dead-should-not-have-to-answer-to-the-claims-of-the-living-even-the-sharpest-grief 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/noorilhuda/quote/she-had-to-save-herself-from-every-last-one-of-them-all-of-them-the-people-at-the-orphanage-the-foster-care-system-the-middle-school-they-were-all-outsiders-and-strangers-and-a-possible-threa 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/noorilhuda/quote/he-also-knew-the-language-of-the-klingons-but-the-army-had-no-use-for-it 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/ariana-carruth/quote/when-we-start-rating-each-others-lives-and-afflictions-we-lose-a-bit-of-our-humanity-compassion-and-perspective 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/noorilhuda/quote/the-list-of-lifesavers-left-him-numb-clueless-the-action-indifferent 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/fredrik-backman/quote/maybe-their-sorrow-over-children-that-never-came-should-have-brought-the-two-men-closer-but-sorrow-is-unreliable-in-that-way-when-people-dont-share-it-theres-a-good-chance-that-it-will-drive- 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/jeanette-leblanc/quote/nothing-big-ever-happens-good-or-bad-unless-the-floor-falls-out-firstlet-your-longing-wind-you-down-through-that-spiral-and-know-that-falling-can-be-the-most-wickedly-awesome-and-totally-safe 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/edward-fahey/quote/i-miss-you-so-much-in-these-wee-morning-hourswhen-the-depth-of-the-night-sets-my-spirit-freewhen-the-forest-is-dark-and-there-doesnt-have-to-be-anything-in-the-worldbut-the-beauty-i-pull-out- 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/marie-rutkoski/quote/she-had-dreams-that-shamed-her-in-the-morning-dreams-where-ronan-gave-her-a-white-powdered-cake-yet-spoke-in-arins-voice-i-made-this-for-you-he-said-do-you-like-itthe-powder-was-so-fine-that- 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/a-manette-ansay/quote/i-have-this-strange-feeling-none-of-this-is-really-happening-like-im-standing-far-away-from-myself-like-nothing-is-real-have-you-ever-had-a-feeling-like-that 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/tl-shreffler/quote/your-thoughts-can-torture-you-but-not-the-dead-theyve-moved-on 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/alison-croggon/quote/the-risk-of-all-friendship-is-alas-a-little-grief 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/anne-tyler/quote/people-imagine-that-missing-a-loved-one-works-kind-of-like-missing-cigarettes-the-first-day-is-really-hard-but-the-next-day-is-less-hard-and-so-forth-easier-and-easier-the-longer-you-go-on-bu 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/emily-dickinson/quote/to-lose-what-we-never-owned-might-seem-an-eccentric-bereavement-but-presumption-has-its-affliction-as-actually-as-claim 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/noorilhuda/quote/how-do-you-circumvent-a-mind-bent-upon-lying-to-get-away-from-the-truth 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/noorilhuda/quote/if-you-can-get-to-be-you-why-cant-i-get-to-be-me 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/noorilhuda/quote/i-ask-you-what-would-you-do-if-you-could-erase-one-bad-memory-and-retain-all-that-was-beautiful-in-your-life-would-you-not-move-heaven-and-earth-and-get-loads-of-therapy-to-have-that 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/noorilhuda/quote/what-ive-always-taken-away-from-his-words-is-the-sense-that-we-all-have-something-that-confines-us-that-seeks-to-define-us-label-us-belittling-us-in-the-process-shortchanging-our-potential-ca 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/noorilhuda/quote/he-wrote-to-his-father-every-day-his-platoon-called-his-dad-a-girlfriend 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/becky-chambers/quote/no-sapient-could-sustain-happiness-all-of-the-time-just-as-no-one-could-live-permanently-within-anger-or-boredom-or-grief 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/rebecca-mcnutt/quote/you-dont-understand-alecto-replied-vacantly-it-isnt-that-i-want-to-die-i-just-dont-want-to-exist 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/cynthia-hand/quote/everybody-dies-and-everybody-loses-people-they-love-everybody-and-that-is-not-an-excuse-for-you-to-fucking-die-i-love-you-and-i-need-you-to-be-my-mother-and-i-need-you-to-have-a-life-so-get-o 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/joshua-gaylord/quote/sometimes-you-hide-away-a-memory-because-it-is-so-precious-that-you-dont-want-to-dilute-it-with-the-attempt-to-recount-it 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/jandy-nelson/quote/i-dont-believe-time-heals-i-dont-want-it-to-if-i-heal-doesnt-that-mean-ive-accepted-the-world-without-her 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/dan-chaon/quote/i-guess-i-always-thought-it-would-be-bigger-when-a-terrible-thing-happened-didnt-you-think-so-doesnt-it-seem-like-houses-ought-to-be-caving-in-and-lightning-and-thunder-and-people-tearing-the 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/kavita-kane/quote/grief-demands-answers-but-one-doesnt-always-get-them 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/marcel-proust/quote/when-she-called-to-mind-all-this-utter-and-crushing-misery-that-had-come-upon-my-aunts-old-music-master-she-was-moved-to-very-real-grief-and-shuddered-to-think-of-that-other-grief-so-differen 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/pier-paolo-pasolini/quote/every-day-my-anxiety-is-higherevery-day-the-grief-more-mortaltoday-more-than-yesterday-terror-exalts-me 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/eloisa-james/quote/by-all-accounts-rafes-life-had-been-shattered-by-the-loss-of-his-brother-peter-but-whereas-she-turned-away-from-drink-when-draven-died-rafe-had-simply-upended-a-barrel-of-brandy-on-his-head-a 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/chris-scofield/quote/jesus-might-not-think-so-but-maybe-the-dead-are-best-left-that-way 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/ralph-waldo-emerson/quote/in-the-presence-of-nature-a-wild-delight-runs-through-the-man-in-spite-of-real-sorrows-nature-says-he-is-my-creature-and-maugre-all-his-impertinent-griefs-he-shall-be-glad-with-me 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/jeremy-camp/quote/i-felt-myself-becoming-angry-too-easily-i-once-saw-a-couple-at-a-restaurant-and-i-could-tell-from-their-mannerisms-that-they-were-having-some-type-of-disagreement-i-got-mad-at-the-guy-and-wan 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/louise-suzanne-boyd/quote/grief-is-like-a-roller-coaster-somedays-we-feel-up-and-other-days-we-feel-down 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/louise-suzanne-boyd/quote/many-people-think-that-crying-is-a-sign-of-weakness-theyre-wrong-it-is-a-sign-of-healing 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/cristina-henriquez/quote/i-took-his-razor-from-the-shower-floor-bits-of-his-black-hair-still-caked-between-the-blades-i-took-his-toothbrush-from-the-sink-counter-and-sucked-on-the-bristles-trying-to-find-the-taste-of 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/louise-suzanne-boyd/quote/the-road-of-grief-is-often-long-and-lonely-and-many-stones-need-to-be-moved-out-of-the-way-but-it-is-not-without-its-lighter-moments 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/louise-suzanne-boyd/quote/most-of-us-go-through-this-journey-of-grief-at-different-speeds 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/karen-green/quote/home-is-where-i-take-up-such-a-tiny-portion-of-the-memory-foam-home-is-a-splintered-word-his-pillow-is-a-sweat-stained-map-of-an-escape-plot-also-a-map-of-loves-dear-abandon-when-did-he-give- 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/charisse-montgomery/quote/with-emotions-ranging-from-fear-grief-and-anger-to-happiness-and-relief-the-process-of-bringing-home-a-child-who-needs-in-home-care-can-be-complicated 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/ava-dellaira/quote/i-know-i-could-have-saved-your-ashes-to-put-into-the-ocean-but-i-wanted-you-to-have-the-journey-all-the-way-with-the-currents-to-the-open-sea-and-i-know-that-when-i-finally-get-to-see-the-wav 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/zhuangzi/quote/zhuangzis-wife-died-when-huizu-went-to-convey-his-condolences-he-found-zhuangzi-sitting-with-his-legs-sprawled-out-pounding-on-a-tub-and-singing-you-lived-with-her-she-brought-up-your-childre 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/bahauddin/quote/grief-is-better-than-happiness-because-in-grief-a-person-draws-close-to-god-your-wings-open-a-tent-is-set-up-in-the-desert-where-god-can-visit-you-wealth-that-arrives-in-grief-is-what-we-spen 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/mark-doty/quote/a-walk-is-a-walk-and-must-be-taken-breakfast-and-dinner-come-when-they-are-due-the-routines-of-the-living-are-inviolable-no-hiatus-called-on-account-of-misery-spiritual-crisis-or-awful-weathe 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/louise-penny/quote/grief-was-dagger-shaped-and-sharp-and-pointed-inward-it-was-made-of-fresh-loss-and-old-sorrow-rendered-and-forged-and-sometimes-polished-irene-finney-had-taken-her-daughters-death-and-to-that 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/krista-van-dolzer/quote/love-was-holding-someones-hand-when-you-wanted-to-escape 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/tana-french/quote/interesting-fact-from-the-front-lines-raw-grief-smells-like-ripped-leaves-and-splintered-branches-a-jagged-green-shriek 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/cheryl-strayed/quote/grief-doesnt-have-a-face 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/rk-ryals/quote/such-a-funny-thing-death-is-for-mortals-you-cry-you-morn-you-grieve-you-get-angry-but-death-is-not-always-tragic-dear-one-sometimes-death-is-the-ultimate-expression-of-love 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/courtney-summers/quote/i-hope-im-the-ghost-that-belongs-to-her 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/primo-levi/quote/the-sea-of-grief-has-no-shores-no-bottom-no-one-can-sound-its-depths 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/james-rollins/quote/the-accumulation-of-grief-over-one-lifetime-is-more-then-one-heart-can-bearrobert-explainedonly-the-heartless-could-withstand-moreor-the-very-youngthose-too-naive-to-truly-understand-loss 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/jackie-kay/quote/ive-never-seen-grief-like-it-grief-like-that-its-like-an-animal-shes-not-eating-shes-not-sleeping-shes-whimpering-shes-sluggish-shes-not-herself 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/katherine-mcintyre/quote/harsh-bitter-laughs-exploded-from-her-like-shrapnel-and-she-didnt-care-who-was-cut-in-the-process 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/maggie-ofarrell/quote/an-english-teacher-at-school-once-said-to-her-alice-one-thing-i-hope-you-never-find-out-is-that-a-broken-heart-hurts-physically-nothing-she-has-ever-experienced-has-prepared-her-for-the-pain- 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/ava-dellaira/quote/it-seemed-everyone-knew-their-place-in-it-but-i-was-in-the-mood-where-i-would-rather-be-alone-and-look-a-houseplants 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/craig-d-lounsbrough/quote/theres-something-of-a-restorative-quality-about-spring-where-something-whispers-wild-rumors-of-new-beginnings-arising-from-the-seemingly-dead-seeds-in-our-lives-theres-something-almost-cruel- 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/sandra-l-bertman/quote/part-of-dealing-with-the-sense-of-being-cut-off-for-both-the-one-dying-and-the-one-bereaved-is-acknowledging-that-though-a-vital-part-of-life-has-changed-dramatically-all-relationships-with-f 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/kate-kerrigan/quote/there-are-lies-in-tears-the-ones-we-weep-most-loudly-are-usually-for-ourselves-yet-how-easily-we-can-pass-them-off-as-grief 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/isabella-rogge/quote/i-listened-as-she-talked-thinking-that-the-worse-the-tragedy-the-more-people-wanted-to-forget-it-and-the-harder-that-became-maybe-thats-what-made-it-tragic-not-losing-the-person-but-losing-yo 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/j-aleksandr-wootton/quote/grief-is-always-sudden-as-winter-no-matter-how-long-the-autumn 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/roxane-gay/quote/i-followed-many-conversations-about-what-happened-in-norway-and-the-death-of-amy-winehouse-because-they-happened-one-after-the-next-too-many-of-those-conversations-tried-to-conflate-the-two-e 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/susan-fletcher/quote/grief-is-such-a-lonely-thing-there-is-no-one-in-it-with-you-others-may-grieve-for-the-same-soul-but-they-do-not-grieve-exactly-for-what-you-also-grieve-no-one-has-lost-precisely-what-you-have 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/susan-fletcher/quote/strange-what-the-heart-can-bear-it-can-carry-grief-beyond-measure-it-can-bear-a-weight-that-is-too-great-to-speak-of-but-a-heart-cant-bear-the-world-it-has-its-limits 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/aj-darkholme/quote/time-doesnt-always-heal-all-wounds 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/alastair-reynolds/quote/the-human-capacity-for-grief-it-just-isnt-capable-of-providing-an-adequate-emotional-response-once-the-dead-exceed-a-few-dozen-in-number-and-it-doesnt-just-level-off-it-just-gives-up-resets-i 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/renee-dyer/quote/in-order-to-heal-you-have-to-first-be-broken 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/john-connolly/quote/it-didnt-help-when-he-told-david-that-his-mother-would-always-be-with-him-even-if-he-couldnt-see-her-an-unseen-mother-couldnt-go-for-long-walks-with-you-on-summer-evenings-drawing-the-names-o 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/susan-fletcher/quote/he-thinks-he-can-see-all-her-grief-in-her-face-all-her-love-and-empty-days 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/anthony-marra/quote/the-look-on-his-face-told-her-what-had-happened-and-that-hurt-burrowed-deeper-than-anything-shed-ever-felt-deep-enough-to-change-from-the-thing-she-felt-to-the-thing-she-was-love-she-learned- 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/kate-lattey/quote/everyones-pain-is-relative-weve-learned-how-to-deal-with-grief-because-weve-had-to-but-bree-hasnt-and-our-grief-was-shared-because-we-all-felt-it-at-the-same-time-she-had-to-deal-with-hers-al 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/richelle-e-goodrich/quote/sometimes-all-you-can-do-is-hug-a-friend-tightly-and-wish-that-their-pain-could-be-transferred-by-touch-to-your-own-emotional-hard-drive 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/virginia-woolf/quote/gently-the-waves-would-break-lily-heard-them-in-her-sleep-tenderly-the-light-fell-it-seemed-to-come-through-her-eyelids-and-it-all-looked-mr-carmichael-thought-shutting-his-book-falling-aslee 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/mary-potter-kenyon/quote/what-were-you-going-to-make-for-christmas-dinner-one-of-myolder-children-asked-in-a-very-reasonable-tone-i-cleared-my-throatbut-couldnt-speak-there-was-no-real-explanation-for-my-behavior-id- 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 https://atomicquote.com/author/mary-potter-kenyon/quote/i-held-back-from-seeing-jacob-much-during-those-weeks-he-wanted-only-his-mother-and-i-wasnt-sure-i-could-handle-seeing-him-like-that-i-stopped-by-to-pick-up-his-siblings-and-take-them-away-bu 2026-10-23T04:29:31+00:00 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