Tears Quotes

With tears in my eyes, I wished I had not let them misuse generosity.

Tears – they water the soil of your soul, they sink in deep and help your spirit to grow.

It’s almost impossible to resist the caress of the tears on your face.

I want to tear myself from this place, from this reality, rise up like a cloud and float away, melt into this humid summer night and dissolve somewhere far, over the hills. But I am here, my legs blocks of concrete, my lungs empty of air, my throat burning. There will be no floating away.

Teach boys that manhood is not determined by how often they hold back their tears.

Too often government responds to the whispers of lobbyists before the cries of the people.

This is the role of writers: to turn their tears into a story – and perhaps into a prayer.

At times, a smile houses more sorrow than tears do.

Teach boys that manhood is not determined by how often they hold back their tears.

Don’t mind me if I look at the ground today. My eyes are carrying the tears that kept the night awake.