First, accept sadness. Realize that without losing, winning isn't so great.

Alyssa Milano

If I can see pain in your eyes, then share with me your tears. If I can see joy in your eyes, then share with me your smile.

Santosh Kalwar

To hurt is as human as to breathe.

J.K. Rowling

The wind grew cold. The leaves turned red. The bark turned red. The soil turned red. The stars turned red. Something was wrong with October.

T.R. Darling

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

To lose your father is to lose the one whose guidance and help you seek, who supports you like a tree trunk supports its branches.

Yann Martel