Condolence Quotes

There are so many different ways to use condolence quotes when you find yourself with someone who has just lost a loved one.  Letters and cards are the most common but you may even get creative to create something very special for this person.  Condolence phrases, bereavement sayings, sympathy verses, and so many more may also be helpful to you when writing a special message.

Life is a dream walking, death is a going home.

Chinese Proverb

 

What the caterpillar calls the end of the world, the master calls a butterfly.

Richard Bach

 

If tears could build a stairway, And memories a lane,I'd walk right up to Heaven And bring you home again.

Author Unknown

 

The soul takes flight to a world that is invisible, and there arriving she is sure of bliss and forever dwells in paradise.

Lady Jane Grey, the movie.

 

We meet but briefly in life, if we touch each other with stardust – that is everything.  

Author Unknown

 

We understand death only after it has placed its hands on someone we love.

 Anne L. de Stael

 

Where there is sorrow there is holy ground.

Oscar Wilde

 

Death - the last sleep?  No, it is the final awakening.

Sir Walter Scott

 

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

 

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

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

 

Across the years I will walk with you - in deep green forests, on shores of sand and when our time on earth is through, in heaven too, you will have my hand!

Robert Sexton

 

Love here on earth
Love beyond the grave
There are no roads
My love for you can't pave.
T. Sachs

There are many cards out there to help with this very topic.  But don’t let that stop you from being creative.  Making something from the heart is a thoughtful gesture and it will be noticed.  Maybe not right away due to the current grievance but it will.  Using condolence quotes or sympathy messages could help you make this possible.