sudden death of a loved one quotes


"The pain I feel now is the happiness I had before. That's the deal." – C.S. Lewis

"Death leaves a heartache no one can heal, love leaves a memory no one can steal." – Irish proverb

"How lucky I am to have something that makes saying goodbye so hard." – A.A. Milne

"Grief is the price we pay for love." – Queen Elizabeth II

"In the night of death, hope sees a star, and listening love can hear the rustle of a wing." – Robert Ingersoll

"Those we love and lose are always connected by heartstrings into infinity." – Terri Guillemets

"The suddenness of loss reminds us that life is fragile; hold on to what you have." – Unknown

"When someone you love becomes a memory, the memory becomes a treasure." – Unknown

"Life is full of unexpected goodbyes; cherish the hellos while they last." – Unknown

"The world is emptier without you, but your spirit lives on in our hearts." – Unknown





short quotes about remembering someone who died


Those we love never truly leave us.

Death ends a life, not a relationship.

Memories are the legacy of love.

Gone from our sight, but never from our hearts.

What we have once enjoyed we can never lose.

To live in hearts we leave behind is not to die.

In the garden of memory, in the palace of dreams, that is where you and I shall meet.





words of encouragement after death of family member


I'm so sorry for your loss; know that it's okay to grieve and take the time you need to heal. Your loved one will always live on in the cherished memories you shared, and those moments can bring you comfort as you move forward. You're not alone—lean on friends and family for support, and remember that healing happens one step at a time. Though the pain is deep, it will ease, and you'll find strength in the love that remains. Take care of yourself, and know that brighter days are ahead.





touching quotes about death of a loved one


Those we love never truly leave us. There are things that death cannot touch.
Grief is the price we pay for love.
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.
The Lord is close to the brokenhearted and saves those who are crushed in spirit.
Good night, sweet prince, and flights of angels sing thee to thy rest.
You will not get over the loss of a loved one; you will learn to live with it.
Death leaves a heartache no one can heal, love leaves a memory no one can steal.
In the end, it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years.
Though lovers be lost, love shall not.
What we have once enjoyed we can never lose. All that we love deeply becomes a part of us.





sad death quotes


Death leaves a heartache no one can heal, love leaves a memory no one can steal.

Grief is the price we pay for love.

In the night of death, hope sees a star, and listening love can hear the rustle of a wing.

The boundaries which divide Life from Death are at best shadowy and vague.

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

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

Do not stand at my grave and weep; I am not there. I do not sleep. I am a thousand winds that blow.





short inspirational quotes after losing a loved one


Those we love never truly leave us.
Grief is the price we pay for love.
What we have once enjoyed we can never lose.
To live in hearts we leave behind is not to die.
The pain of today is the strength of tomorrow.
Memories keep our loved ones alive in our hearts.
Though lovers be lost, love shall not.





missing someone who died quotes


"The pain I feel now is the happiness I had before. That's the deal." – C.S. Lewis

"Grief is the price we pay for love." – Queen Elizabeth II

"Those we love don't go away, they walk beside us every day." – Unknown

"Death ends a life, not a relationship." – Jack Lemmon

"You will lose someone you can’t live without, and your heart will be badly broken, and the bad news is that you never completely get over the loss of your beloved. But this is also the good news. They live forever in your broken heart that doesn’t seal back up." – Anne Lamott

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

"To live in hearts we leave behind is not to die." – Thomas Campbell





quotes when someone dies unexpectedly


"Death comes like a thief in the night." – Bible (1 Thessalonians 5:2)

"No one knows the day or the hour." – Matthew 24:36

"In the midst of life, we are in death." – Book of Common Prayer

"Life is what happens to us while we are making other plans." – John Lennon

"The fear of death follows from the fear of life. A man who lives fully is prepared to die at any time." – Mark Twain

"Gone too soon, but never forgotten." – Common saying

"Do not go gentle into that good night... Rage, rage against the dying of the light." – Dylan Thomas