Quotes on Sympathy For Loss

Death ends a life, not a relationship.

Like a bird singing in the rain, let grateful memories survive in time of sorrow.

When you are sorrowful look again in your heart, and you shall see that in truth you are weeping for that which has been your delight.

We can judge the heart of a man by his treatment of animals.

The dog of your boyhood teaches you a great deal about friendship, and love, and death: Old Skip was my brother. They had buried him under our elm tree, they said-yet this wasn't totally true. For he really lay buried in my heart.

Life is pleasant. Death is peaceful. It's the transition that's troublesome.

Wherever you are you will always be in my heart.

For death is no more than a turning of us over from time to eternity.

He spoke well who said that graves are the footprints of angels.

The highest tribute to the dead is not grief but gratitude.

God's finger touched him, and he slept.

What we have once enjoyed we can never lose. All that we love deeply becomes a part of us.

And with the morn those angel faces smile Which I have loved long since and lost awhile.

I know for certain that we never lose the people we love, even to death. They continue to participate in every act, thought and decision we make. Their love leaves an indelible imprint in our memories. We find comfort in knowing that our lives have been enriched by having shared their love.

A human life is a story told by God.

He who has gone, so we but cherish his memory, abides with us, more potent, nay, more present than the living man.

Unable are the loved to die, for love is immortality.

Do not stand at my grave and cry, I am not there; I did not die.

We will grieve not, rather find strength in what remains behind.

Not the least hard thing to bear when they go from us, these quiet friends, is that they carry away with them so many years of our own lives.