41 Quotes About Mourn

Many of us find it difficult to accept our friend’s passing, whether they are a loved one or someone we don’t know. It’s always hard to say goodbye, but there are words of comfort and wisdom to help you through the tough times. Take the time to browse the list of quotes below about mourning your friend’s passing.

The only things I regret, and the only things I'll...
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The only things I regret, and the only things I'll ever regret are things I didn't do. In the end, that's what we mourn. The paths we didn't take. The people we didn't touch. Scott Spencer
How do you mourn something that never really belonged to...
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How do you mourn something that never really belonged to you? Rebecca Serle
It is better to be sorrowful than sad.
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It is better to be sorrowful than sad. Lailah Gifty Akita
Be careful of broken people. Their sharp edges may cut...
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Be careful of broken people. Their sharp edges may cut you. Nickiesha Reid
If I have to mourn for only ONE person, Then...
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If I have to mourn for only ONE person, Then I choose EVERYONE. Anthony T. Hincks
Attending a funeral would leave the average person insane, if...
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Attending a funeral would leave the average person insane, if they truly believed that sooner or later they are also going to die. Mokokoma Mokhonoana
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Women do not admit to the past, they mourn for past even less. They grab from each moment anything they can reach. Unknown
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Seeing his daughter slowly die, coupled with his infinite sadness and misery, the clockmaker becomes a recluse to the tower of the castle and begins to build something behind closed doors, not even his daughter knows what he’s up to. For five years, she only sees him briefly at meal-times before locking himself up in the tower once again.."".. Did he have a bathroom in the tower?"" Yes, Jack. A big one! En-suite! Power-shower and spa! Where was I! ?. Jonathan Dunne
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Is there any good left in the world/ And if there is, can you still find it in the places that matter? Why is it that the only places i see it now, is in the graves of the victims, and the tears of those who mourn them? Christina Engela
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I have died at the ripe age of twenty. Smile, for the world didn't get a chance to disappoint me. I have died at the mature age of ninety. Smile, for my life was more than satisfying. I have died suddenly–out of the blue. Smile, for I didn't have to fall ill before you. I have died from a long illness. Smile, for I had the chance to say goodbye. I did not want to leave this Earth.But smile, for I am still here among you. Why are you crying? Can you not see I am smiling?. Kamand Kojouri
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The tragedy in life to mourn over is the death of what lies within a person who is still alive. The death of a potential is a mess of destiny! Israelmore Ayivor
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If one bad thing befell me, I immediately linked it to every bad thing that had happened in the last week or might happen in the coming week. And when I became sad, I was prone to wallow in grief, piling up my woes and sprawling on them like a dragon on a hoard. Robin Hobb
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There are endings. There are beginnings. Sometimes they coincide, with the ending of one thing marking the beginning of another. But sometimes there is simply a long space after an ending, a time when it seems everything else has ended and nothing else can ever begin. Robin Hobb
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I want to drown in my tears, And my tears are my prayers. Luffina Lourduraj
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During the prayers of the day, there was one less “amen”. Phindiwe Nkosi
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The effects of loss are acute, and unique to each individual. Not everyone mourns in the same way, but everyone mourns. Richelle E. Goodrich
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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 misplace your dreams, so how will you cry for such a loss? Israelmore Ayivor
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She wasn’t crying at all. This was what scared him the most. Where had she locked up the things he’d seen her feeling that day when she heard? She wasn’t that big a girl to hold all of it–to hold her brother’s life and his death inside of her. To hold all his long-limbed raging tidal motion and all the loss of that. Francesca Lia Block
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I’ve been alive a long time, long enough to know that the more baggage you carry in life, the more unstable you’ll be, until eventually you get sick of carrying it, and then you just fall down. Rebecca McNutt
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Dying is a very solitary thing. The only thing we can do it be there when she wants us there. Lois Lowry
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Everything had shattered. The fact that it was all still there – the walls and the chairs and the children’s pictures on the walls – meant nothing. Every atom of it had been blasted apart and reconstituted in an instant, and its appearance of permanence and solidity was laughable; it would dissolve at a touch, for everything was suddenly tissue-thin and friable. J.k. Rowling
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There lives a weeperin each of us-a silent mourner honoring our despairwhen our willingness slain by helplessness continues to resurrect to be slaughtered again Munia Khan
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Stop the pity party! Your sorrow is full and complete when you go through unfortunate circumstances and decide to mourn for life as a result of the unexpected. Israelmore Ayivor
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All you have is today. Never mourn for tomorrow that is past and gone. You don’t deserve to starve today of its pleasure and treasure. Feel happy! Israelmore Ayivor
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The kind of death you should mourn over is the one that happen when you abort your potentials prematurely! Life without purpose is a tragedy! Israelmore Ayivor
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Live life so well that, even if you die, the empty seats behind you will tell the story that, "yea, this soul did what God sent him/her to do". Give life and hope into your family, village, community, country, continent and the world at large. You can do it! Israelmore Ayivor
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You cannot be responsible for some things that happen on earth. You may attempt to act, God alone will decide. Some things are mysteries! Israelmore Ayivor
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To mourn is to touch directly the substance of divine compassion. Cynthia Bourgeault
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There are some mornings when I cry and cry and mourn for myself. Some mornings, I'm so angry and bitter. But it doesn't last too long. Then I get up and say, 'I want to live..' 'So far, I've been able to do it. Will I be able to continue? I don't know. But I'm betting on myself I will.' Koppel seemed extremely taken with Morrie. He asked about the humility that death induced. Mitch Albom
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The size and height of the tree determines how heavily the ground will shake when it falls. The cassava tree falls and not even the pests in the forest are aware. The baobab tree falls and the whole forest looks empty! Such is human life! Israelmore Ayivor
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Don't cry for the dead, for the dead is deaf, dumb, blind, lame, unemotional and dead. Michael Bassey Johnson
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Be sure that your praise songs are numbered higher than your sorrowful dirges and your utmost hope, firmer than your woeful regrets. Be positive. Israelmore Ayivor
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Might there come a time When we stand over a grave And mourn ourselves? Mourn the past, a previous life? Shall we weep for the passing of time? Shall we grieve for unfulfilled dreams? In my naivety; in my belief In immortal youth, I sleep walk through life. Someone... wake me up. Please. Wake me up. Samantha Young
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Excerpt: Paradox — Bound By Blood. The hands on a clock never falter, not for a second. One day ends; and a new begins. If there was one thing on this earth that could be counted on, it was that. Time never paused to mourn the dead. That particular privilege is allotted to the living. It is for the survivor to mourn, bury the dead, and leave the rest to the earth. That is the way of it — the way of death - and the misery it leaves behind. Patti Roberts
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If I died, I’d expect my guy to mourn me forever, and if he tried to hook up with someone else, I’d haunt him till he ended up in a crazy house. Then I’d haunt the girl. Gena Showalter
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To mourn is not to fear House Of Cards
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The book was turned to the page with Anne Frank's name, but what got me about it was the fact that right beneath her name there were four Aron Franks. FOUR. Four Aron Franks without museums, without historical markers, without anyone to mourn them. I silently resolved to remember and pray for the four Aron Franks as long as I was around. John Green
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Not without hope we suffer and we mourn. William Wordsworth
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Men mourn for what they have lost women for what they ain't got. Josh Billings
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Grieve and mourn for yourself not once or twice, but again and again. Morrie Schwartz