Quotes
In A Time Of Destruction…
“In a time of destruction, create something.” ―Maxine Hong Kingston
It’s Amazing…
“It’s amazing how a little tomorrow can make up for a whole lot of yesterday.” ―John Guare
I Finally Figured Out…
“I finally figured out that not every crisis can be managed. As much as we want to keep ourselves safe, we can’t protect ourselves from everything. If we want to embrace life, we also have to embrace chaos.” ―Susan Elizabeth Phillips
The Bereaved
“The bereaved cannot communicate with the unbereaved.” ―Iris Murdoch
The Sun Still Rises And Sets…
“The sun still rises and sets, like it always has. It seems cruel that it wouldn’t stop, just for a little while, to show how much darker the world is without them in it.” ―Sarah Glenn Marsh
Trust Your Partner’s Way Of Coping…
“Trust your partner’s way of coping to be the best they are able to do and be at every moment in time.” ―Nathalie Himmelrich
We Are Each Alone In Our Bubble Of Grief…
“We are each alone in the bubble of our grief, and while it’s true that misery loves company, sorrow is not reduced or diminished in any way when it’s shared.” ―Bianca Marais
Time Heals Everything, That’s What Everyone Says…
“Time heals everything, that’s what everyone says. Wounds heal and leave only scars behind. But some wounds run too deep to heal, and pierce the deepest layers of one’s soul. They stay there unhealed and ready to ooze blood at the first sign of grief.”
―Neena H. Brar
She Told Me To Be My Own Hero…
“She told me to be my own hero. Inside of all of us was the potential for greatness—all it took was a change in perspective. ‘You can burn brighter than they can, if you have to.'” ―M. R. Noble