Looking for inspiring sympathy quotes for loss or pictures, images? Check out our collection of Top-60 sayings on sympathy, condolence. We’ve divided it into two parts: 1) quotes with images 2) popular phrases without images.
Inspiring Sympathy Quotes
1. “It’s hard to forget someone who gave you so much to remember.”
2. “Perhaps they are not stars in the sky but rather openings where our loved ones shine down to let us know they are happy.”
3. “With Sympathy. Words can’t wipe away your tears. Hugs won’t ease your pain. But hold on to your memories. Forever they’ll remain.”
4. “Death is not the greatest loss in life. The greatest loss is what dies inside us while we live.”
5. “Those we love don’t go away, they walk beside us everyday.” – Unknown
6. “After a loved one passes, be encouraged by their passing and legacy. Instead of crying, live an inspired, spiritual and happy life like they did when they were here. Live each day with encouragement knowing that they are proud and smiling down on you from Heaven”
7. “Sometimes the strongest people in the morning are the people who cried all night.”
8. “Memories… let them fill your mind, warm your heart, and lead you through.”
9. “Those we love can never be more than a thought away, for as long as there’s a memory they live in our hearts to stay.”
10. “A family is a circle of love, not broken by a loss, but made stronger by the memories. We are forever blessed that God connected us to you.”
11. “Death leaves a heartache no one can heal, love leaves a memory no one can steal.”
12. “The loss is unmeasurable but so is the love left behind.”
13. “Relationships can be strengthened through the veil with people we know and love. That is done by our determined effort to continually do what is right. We can strengthen our relationship with the departed individual we love by recognizing that the separation is temporary and that covenants made in the temple are eternal. When consistently obeyed, such covenants assure the eternal realization of the promises inherent in them.”
14. “When someone you love becomes a memory, the memory becomes a treasure.”
15. “Friends are the pillars on your porch. Sometimes they hold you up, sometimes they lean on you.”
16. “When you lose someone you love, you gain an angel you know.”
17. “No person is every truly alone. Those who live no more, whom we loved, Echo still within our thoughts, our words, our hearts.”
18. “What is lovely never dies, but passes into other loveliness.”
19. “With sympathy, thinking of you at this sad time and sending love.”
20. “Words, however kind, can’t mend your heartache, but those who care and share your loss wish you comfort and peace of mind. May you find strength in the love of family and in the warm embrace of friends.”
21. “We thought of you in love today, but that is nothing new. We thought about you yesterday and days before that, too. We think of you in silence, we often speak your name. Now all we have is memories and your picture in frame. Your memory is our keepsake, with which we’ll never part. God has you in his keeping, we have you in our hearts.”
22. “What we have once enjoyed we can never lose; all that we deeply love becomes a part of us.”
23. “Those we love and lose are always connected by heartstrings into infinity.”
24. “Your life was a blessing, your memory a treasure. You are loved beyond words and missed beyond measure.” – Renee Wood
25. “Death brings pain that time can only heal, no words could ease what we truly feel; but with God, her joy is eternally sealed, and cherish her memories that death can’t even steal. Lift up a smile for she is already in the paradise. Our deepest condolences.”
26. “He will cover you with his feathers, and under His wings you will find refuge.”
27. “God didn’t promise: days without pain, laughter without sorrow, nor sun without rain, but he did promise: strength for the day, comfort for the tears and light for the way.”
28. “Tenderly, may time heal your sorrow. Gently, may your friends ease your pain. Softly, may peace replace heartaches. And may warmest memories remain.”
29. “An Eternal memory until we meet again. Those special memories will always bring a smile if only I could have you back for just a little while. Then we could sit and talk again just like we used to do you always meant so very much and always will do too. The fact that you’re no longer here will always cause me pain but you’re forever in my heart until we meet again.”
30. “Those we love don’t go away, they walk beside us every day… unseen, unheard, but always near, still loved, still missed and very dear.”
31. “Sympathy does not think. It acts. It acts to remove the ceaseless sufferings of the world.” – Sri Chinmoy
32. “Words cannot express my sadness. May the comfort of God help you through this difficult time.”
33. “You may be gone from my sight… But you are never gone from my heart.”
34. “Gone is the face we loved so dear. Silent is the voice we loved to hear. Too far away for sight or speech. But not too far for thought to reach.”
35. “Losing a member if the family is never easy, especially one who offered such unconditional love.”
Sympathy & Condolence Quotes
36. “What we have once enjoyed we can never lose. All that we love deeply becomes a part of us.” – Helen Keller
37. “There is no pain so great as the memory of joy in present grief.” – Aeschylus
38. “He spoke well who said that graves are the footprints of angels.” – Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
39. “Happiness is beneficial for the body, but it is grief that develops the powers of the mind.” – Marcel Proust
40. “Tears are the silent language of grief.” – Voltaire
41. “A great soul serves everyone all the time. A great soul never dies. It brings us together again and again.” – Maya Angelou
42. “There are no goodbyes for us. Wherever you are, you will always be in my heart.” – Mahatma Gandhi
43. “You can’t truly heal from a loss until you allow yourself to really FEEL the loss.” – Mandy Hale
44. “The heart forgets its sorrow and ache.” – James Russell Lowell
45. “No matter how prepared you think you are for the death of a loved one, it still comes as a shock, and it still hurts very deeply.” – Billy Graham
46. “Loss and possession, death and life are one, There falls no shadow where there shines no sun.” – Hilaire Belloc
47. “Like a bird singing in the rain, let grateful memories survive in time of sorrow” – Robert Louis Stevenson
48. “Grief changes shape, but it never ends.” – Keanu Reeves
49. “We should feel sorrow, but not sink under its oppression.” – Confucius
50. “When you speak of her, speak not with tears, for thoughts of her should not be sad. Let memories of the times you shared give you comfort, for her life was rich because of you.”
51. ““The sun, the moon, the wind, the stars, will forever be around, reminding you of the love you shared, and the peace she’s finally found.”
52. “I am at a loss for words during this sorrowful time. Please know that I am thinking of you and praying for peace and comfort.”
53. “When sorrows come, they come not single spies, but in battalions.” – William Shakespeare
54. “The loss of a friend is like that of a limb; time may heal the anguish of the wound, but the loss cannot be repaired.” – Robert Southey
55. “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.” – Khalil Gibran
56. “What is lovely never dies, But passes into other loveliness.” – Thomas Bailey Aldrich
57. “Our trials, our sorrows, and our grieves develop us.” – Orison Swett Marden
58. “I think loss of loved ones is the hardest blow in life.” – Marlo Thomas
59. “When you lose a person you love so much, surviving the loss is difficult.” – Cristiano Ronaldo
60. “There should be a sympathy with freedom, a desire to give it scope, founded not upon visionary ideas, but upon the long experience of many generations within the shores of this happy isle, that in freedom you lay the firmest foundations both of loyalty and order.” – William E. Gladstone
61. “And whoever walks a furlong without sympathy walks to his own funeral drest in his shroud.” – Walt Whitman
62. “Worry does not empty tomorrow of its sorrow. It empties today of its strength.” – Corrie Ten Boom
63. “Grief is the price we pay for love.” – Queen Elizabeth II
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