“ God whispered, "You endured a lot. For that I am truly sorry, but grateful. I needed you to struggle to help so many. Through that process you would grow into who you have now become. Didn't you know… Shannon L. Alder
“ Loss is like a wind, it either carries you to a new destination or it traps you in an ocean of stagnation. You must quickly learn how to navigate the sail, for stagnation is death. Val Uchendu
“ People who have recently lost someone have a certain look, recognizable maybe only to those who have seen that look on their own faces. I have noticed it on my face and I notice it now on others. The… Joan Didion
“ [Ilse] was suffering so keenly that she wanted to arraign the universe at the bar of her pain. L.M. Montgomery
“ There are only two most powerful situations- being so small that you have nothing to lose and being so big that you don't care what you lose! Jasleen Kaur Gumber
“ I fought with all I had, a battle led by heart and faith. I fought till I had nothing. How do you restart without a heart or faith?? Now lost, broken and with no direction, I often wonder if I should… Terry Houchin
“ I thought of the old proverb: Where there are three physicians, there are two atheists. Regina O'Melveny
“ Laws on killing, even God's demands, didn't allow for peace. Not always. There'd still be pain; missing that child would break her parents' hearts. But what Helen knew, what she'd seen in those woods,… Alan Heathcock
“ Maybe awful things is how God speaks to us, Vernon thought, trudging up the lightless tunnel. Maybe folks don’t trust in good things no more. Maybe awful things is all God’s got to remind us he’s aliv… Alan Heathcock
“ When nothing becomes the vocalThen nothing becomes the focalAnd nothing’s becoming at all Kate Kaiser
“ 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 star… John Daniel Thieme
“ You must understand, owing to my loss of faith in life, I had gradually, inevitably embarked upon a small world of my creation. Lawrence G. Taylor
“ You do trust him, though, Giddon?""Holt, who is stealing your sculptures and is of questionable mental health?""Yes.""I trusted him five minutes ago. Now I'm at a bit of a loss.""Your opinion five min… Kristin Cashore
“ It isn't fair how I doubt him, and I wonder if he'll ever gather that my loss of faith extends further than I'd ever known it would, severing lines of trust and leveling my confidence like a city-flat… Tammara Webber
“ Following the death of his wife, Sam Johnson wrote to the Reverend Mr. Thomas Warton, "I have ever since seemed to myself broken off from mankind; a kind of solitary wanderer in the wilds of life, wit… Mordecai Richler
“ She would never be caught unprepared again, she swore to herself. She would never trust. Never love. Never put faith in other human beings again. She would learn all she could of the shape and substan… David Anthony Durham
“ When you look back with regret, that (regret, loss) becomes your focus. Then your focus directs you: you go back to that – again and again.Look forward now – and focus on your passions with joyful ant… The Truth
“ When you look back with regret, that (regret, loss) becomes your focus. Then your focus directs you: you go back to that – again and again.Choose a new rudder: Look forward now – and focus on your pas… The Truth
