Quotes about Grieve
This is a proof of a well-trained mind, to rejoice in what is good and to grieve at the opposite.
- Cicero
And the Levites calmed all the people, saying, “Be still, since today is holy. Do not grieve.”
- Nehemiah 8:11
For He does not willingly afflict or grieve the sons of men.
- Lamentations 3:33
You drink wine by the bowlful and anoint yourselves with the finest oils, but you fail to grieve over the ruin of Joseph.
- Amos 6:6
“I will gather those among you who grieve over the appointed feasts, so that you will no longer suffer reproach.
- Zephaniah 3:18
Truly, truly, I tell you, you will weep and wail while the world rejoices. You will grieve, but your grief will turn to joy.
- John 16:20
And do not grieve the Holy Spirit of God, in whom you were sealed for the day of redemption.
- Ephesians 4:30
Love always triumphs over what we call death. That's why there's no need to grieve for our loved ones, because they continue to be loved and remain by our side.
- Paulo Coelho
We're more concerned about our own victory over sin than we are about the fact that our sins grieve God's heart.
- Jerry Bridges
You can't love your mother or father if you don't also have the capacity to grieve their deaths and, perhaps even more so, grieve parts of their lives.
- Glenn Beck
Even as in the blessed in heaven there will be most perfect charity, so in the damned there will be the most perfect hate. Wherefore as the saints will rejoice in all goods, so will the damned grieve for all goods. Consequently the sight of the happiness of the saints will give them very great pain.
- St. Thomas Aquinas
was able to see God not as the source of our anguish but as the source of our ability to cope with it, to love and to comfort and to enjoy and ultimately to grieve for a very special child.
- Harold S. Kushner