Condolence quotes

“Death is not the greatest loss in life. The greatest loss is what dies inside us while we live.”

“We must let go of the life we have planned, so as to accept the one that is waiting for us.”

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

“Although it's difficult today to see beyond the sorrow, may looking back in memory help comfort you tomorrow.”

“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.”

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

“The pain of grief is just as much a part of life as the joy of love: it is perhaps the price we pay for love, the cost of commitment.”

“When someone you love becomes a memory, the memory becomes a treasure.”

“Grief is like the ocean; it comes on waves ebbing and flowing. Sometimes the water is calm, and sometimes it is overwhelming. All we can do is learn to swim.”

“The reality is that you will grieve forever. You will not 'get over' the loss of a loved one; you will learn to live with it. You will heal and you will rebuild yourself around the loss you have suffered. You will be whole again but you will never be the same. Nor should you be the same, nor would you want to be.”

“Unable to perceive the shape of you, I find you all around me. Your presence fills my eyes with your love, it humbles my heart, for you are everywhere.”

“Grief is not a disorder, a disease, or a sign of weakness. It is an emotional, physical, and spiritual necessity, the price you pay for love. The only cure for grief is to grieve.”

“What we have done for ourselves alone dies with us; what we have done for others and the world remains and is immortal.”

“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 sorrow we feel when we lose a loved one is the price we pay to have had them in our lives.”