It’s always difficult to think of words of comfort for the loss of a family member or loved one to send your friend or colleague.
‘I’m sorry for your loss’ or ‘I hope you are doing good’ can be useful for someone who’s not close to you.
But when it comes to sending a sympathy text to someone close to you, you have to pick the right words of comfort after death.
Even though it’s never easy to talk to someone who has just lost his/her loved one, sending an encouraging and inspirational sympathy message can help them in difficult times.
I hope these comforting quotes about death, help your friend, colleague, or someone who lost his loved one relax and is going through a time of grief and sadness.
Words Of Comfort After A Death Of Loved One 2024
“You’re an incredible person and I can’t imagine how difficult this must be. How are you feeling today?”
“Nothing I say can change what happened, but I am here for you and your family during this time.”
“I am so sorry that you are going through this. I’m going to miss (deceased name) so much. Can I bring over some dinner for you later?”
“Know that it’s okay to feel however you want to feel during this time and I will be here for you.”
“I know how much (deceased name) meant to you. I am here for you and would like to help you through this in any way you need.”
“We are deeply sorry to hear about the death of “name of deceased”.
“May my condolences bring you comfort and may my prayers ease the pain of this loss.”
“As you grieve know that we are remembering you and honoring the memory of “name of the deceased”.
“With loving memories of “Name of deceased.”
“We pray the love of God enfolds you during your journey through grief.”
“Please accept our most heartfelt sympathies for your loss…our thoughts are with you and your family during this difficult time.”
“Name of deceased” brought so many gifts to our life. We will never forget him/her!”
“I wish you the comfort in the strength he/she gave you, the love he/she wraps your heart with, and his/her healing power to get you through this very difficult time.”
“May you be comforted by the outpouring of love surrounding you.”
“Wishing you peace to bring comfort, courage to face the days ahead, and loving memories to forever hold in your hearts.”
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“May your heart and soul find peace and comfort.”
“We share comfort in knowing “name of deceased” is no longer suffering. We send thoughts of sympathy and support to you as you begin your journey without “name of deceased”.
“Hold tight to memories for comfort, lean on your friends and family for strength, and always remember how much you are loved.”
“Today and always, may loving memories bring you peace, comfort, and strength.”
“May loving memories ease your loss and bring you comfort.”
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“Words cannot express my sadness. May the comfort of God help you through this difficult time.”
“May there be comfort in knowing that someone so special will never be forgotten.”
“May He who knows your sorrow bring peace, comfort, and healing to your soul.”
“I pray that in the midst of your sorrow you find comfort in all the joyful memories shared.”
“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.”
Inspirational Quotes About Death Of A Loved One
“Don’t cry because it’s over, smile because it happened” Dr. Seuss
“While we are mourning the loss of our friend, others are rejoicing to meet him behind the veil” John Taylor
“Don’t grieve. Anything you lose comes round in another form” Rumi
“If the people we love are stolen from us, the way to have them live on is to never stop loving them” James O’Barr
“When we lose someone we love we must learn not to live without them, but to live with the love they left behind.”
“To live in hearts we leave behind is not to die” Thomas Campbell
“Say not in grief ‘he is no more’ but in thankfulness that he was” Hebrew Proverb
“Never. We never lose our loved ones. They accompany us; they don’t disappear from our lives. We are merely in different rooms” Paulo Coelho
“Grief is in two parts. The first is loss. The second is the remaking of life” Anne Roiphe
“There are no goodbyes for us. Wherever you are, you will always be in my heart” Mahatma Gandhi
“The death of a beloved is an amputation” C. S. Lewis
“Death ends a life, not a relationship” Mitch Albom
“We understand death only after it has placed its hands on someone we love” Anne L. de Stael
“Deep down inside we always seek for our departed loved ones” Munia Khan
“The whole world can become the enemy when you lose what you love” Kristina McMorris
“Grief and love are conjoined, you don’t get one without the other” Jandy Nelson
“You don’t know who is important to you until you actually lose them” Mahatma Gandhi
“For some moments in life, there are no words” David Seltzer
“You cannot stop loving your friend because he’s dead, especially if he was better than anyone alive, you know?” Jerome Salinger
“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
Encouraging Quotes After Death Loved One 2024
“The only way to get over a death is by seeing it as a life completed, instead of a life interrupted”
“Our joys will be greater, our love will be deeper, our life will be fuller because we shared your moment”
“Those we love never truly leave us. There are things that death cannot touch” Jack Thorne
“The sorrow we feel when we lose a loved one is the price we pay to have had them in our lives” Rob Liano
“We never truly get over a loss, but we can move forward and evolve from it” Elizabeth Berrien
“I don’t think of all the misery, but of all the beauty that remains” Anne Frank
“What we have once enjoyed deeply we can never lose. All that we love deeply becomes a part of us” Helen Keller
“A great soul serves everyone all the time. A great soul never dies. It brings us together again and again” Maya Angelou
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“To have been loved so deeply, even though the person who loved us is gone, will give us some protection forever” J.K. Rowling
“When you lose someone you love, you gain an angel you know”
“Everyone copes differently, some cry for the loss of a loved one other smile because they know they’ll see them again”
“Tears shed for another person are not a sign of weakness. They are a sign of a pure heart” José N. Harris
Sympathy Quotes For Loss Or Death Of Family Member
“What is lovely never dies, but passes into another loveliness, star-dust or sea-foam, flower or winged air.” Thomas Bailey Aldrich
“The darker the night, the brighter the stars; the deeper the grief, the closer is God!” Fyodor Dostoevsky
“All things grow with time, except grief.” Jewish proverb
“What the caterpillar calls the end of the world, the master calls a butterfly.” Richard Bach
“Although the world is full of suffering, it is also full of overcoming it.” Helen Keller
“Unable are the loved to die, for love is immortality.” Emily Dickinson
“The pain I feel now is the happiness I had before. That’s the deal.” C.S. Lewis
“There is no death. Only a change of worlds.” Chief Seattle
“It is not length of life, but depth of life.” Ralph Waldo Emerson
“There is no pain so great as the memory of joy in present grief.” Aeschylus
“Tears are God’s gift to us. Our holy water. They heal us as they flow.” Rita Schiano
“Truly, it is in the darkness that one finds the light, so when we are in sorrow, then this light is nearest of all to us.” Meister Eckhart
“How lucky I am to have something that makes saying goodbye so hard.” A.A. Milne
“Say not in grief ‘he is no more’ but in thankfulness that he was.” Hebrew Proverb
“What we have once enjoyed we can never lose. All that we love deeply becomes a part of us.” Helen Keller
“Only a moment you stayed, but what an imprint your footprints have left on our hearts.” Dorothy Ferguson
“There are no goodbyes for us. Wherever you are, you will always be in my heart.” Mahatma Gandhi
“Pain shared, my brother, is pain not doubled, but halved. No man is an island.” Neil Gaiman
“Do not cry because they are past! Smile, because they once were!” Ludwig Jacobowski
“If it were possible to heal sorrow by weeping and to raise the dead with tears, gold was less prized than grief.” Sophocles
“It’s so much darker when a light goes out than it would have been if it had never shone.” John Steinbeck
“Like a bird singing in the rain, let grateful memories survive in the time of sorrow.” Robert Louis Stevenson
“Though lovers are lost, love shall not; And death shall have no dominion.” Dylan Thomas
“If the people we love are stolen from us, the way to have them live on is to never stop loving them.” James O’Barr
“They say that a part of you dies when a special loved one passes away… I disagree… I say a part of you lives with your loved one on the other side.” Daniel Yanez
“Life is eternal, and love is immortal, and death is only a horizon, and a horizon is nothing save the limit of our sight.” Rossiter W. Raymond
“To live in hearts we leave behind is not to die.” Thomas Campbell
Comforting Quotes When Someone Dies Unexpectedly To Death 2024
“I’m not sure what to say in the face of such a difficult loss. Just want you to know that I care about you, and I share in your sadness.”
“We were surprised and saddened to hear about Mike’s passing. He was such a good guy. We’re going to miss him so much, too.”
“I’m deeply sorry your family is experiencing the pain of a loss like this. My heart goes out to each of you.”
“We never would have felt ready to say good-bye to someone as special as Christina, but this timing feels especially tough. Wishing your family comfort and strength for the days and weeks ahead. We’ll be praying for all of you.”
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“Keeping you in my warmest thoughts as you navigate this difficult time—and wishing you hope and healing when you’re ready.”
“It’s going to take time to get through the shock of this loss. Just want you to know we’ll be here for you all the way.”
“Hey, I know it’s been a couple of months since you lost John. Just want you to know I haven’t forgotten. I’m still thinking about you. And I’m here to help out, listen, whatever you need.”
I hope these best comforting quotes about the death and the loss of a loved one (death of a friend)were useful to share with your friend, family member, or someone who lost a loved one.
Make sure you modify or improvise these sad quotes for death to make them look like your own words.
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