Quotes on Getting Over It

Grief, of course, is not something that operates according to a specific time frame, and it seems cold to suggest otherwise. Yet when we do not grasp that God is present in pain, we eventually insist on victory or, worse, blame the sufferer for not "getting over it" fast enough. This is more than a failure to extend compassion; it's an exercise in cruelty.

The cigarettes you light one after another won’t help you forget her.

Some of us think holding on makes us strong; but sometimes it is letting go.