What Awakens Us
“Every life has a measure of sorrow, and sometimes this is what awakens us.”
– Steven Tyler
Tag: sadness
When the Rain Comes
“Certain emotions just take you to the notes – being furious, heroic, sad, erotic, when the rain comes.”
– Jeff Buckley
Truth About Life
“Everything takes me longer than I expect. It’s a sad truth about life.”
– Donna Tartt
Couldn’t be Filled
“If you gave someone your heart and they died, did they take it with them? Did you spend the rest of forever with a hole inside you that couldn’t be filled?”
― Jodi Picoult, Nineteen Minutes
Journey of Life
“We are all born alone and die alone. The loneliness is definitely part of the journey of life.”
― Jenova Chen
Greatest Loss
“Death is not the greatest loss in life. The greatest loss is what dies inside us while we live.”
– Norman Cousins
Broken Pride
“It is not the broken heart that kills, but broken pride, ”
– Gilbert Parker
Worse than Death
“Absence from whom we love is worse than death, and frustrates hope severer than despair.”
– William Cowper