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Death quotes to help through the darkest of times.
How does a person begin to cope with the loss of a loved one? Whether they’re a family member, a friend, or a pet, finding the right words to express your feelings and describe what you’re going through can be very difficult.
Death quotes can provide comfort to those grieving the loss of a loved one. They help articulate complex emotions that are otherwise difficult to convey. Quotes about death can also help you navigate the intricacies of a major loss. Dealing with a loved one’s passing is always difficult. However, these death quotes can help you celebrate the life they lived and may even encourage you to live your own life more fully. Browse this collection of death quotes to find the ones that can help you see the light.
Death quotes to help you express and understand this universal experience.
General death quotes offer wisdom and solace. They can help you come to terms with the reality of death. By allowing you to put complex emotions into words, these quotes provide comfort.
When you want to help loved ones process their feelings, use these death quotes in memorial items like cards or posters. These quotes also allow you to reflect on the transience of life and understand that death and grief are universal experiences.
You will lose someone you can’t live without, and your heart will be badly broken…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
Every man's life ends the same way. It is only the details of how he lived and how he died that distinguish one man from another.”
Ernest Hemingway
The heart dies a slow death, shedding each hope like leaves until one day there are none. No hopes. Nothing remains.”
Arthur Golden , Memoirs of a Geisha
The fact that something has happened to a million other people diminishes neither grief nor joy.”
Unknown
We do not have to rely on memories to recapture the spirit of those we have loved and lost – they live within our souls in some perfect sanctuary which even death cannot destroy.”
Nan Witcomb
Since the day of my birth, my death began its walk. It is walking toward me, without hurrying.”
Jean Cocteau
I hope it is true that a man can die and yet not only live in others but give them life, and not only life, but that great consciousness of life.”
Jack Kerouac
No one can confidently say that he will still be living tomorrow.”
Euripides
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Quotes about death to help you cope with loss.
These quotes about death provide a new perspective on life, loss, and love. They can help you better understand your feelings to facilitate acceptance and understanding.
Create heartfelt letters or banners featuring these quotes to convey a personal message and spark meaningful conversations about life and death.
To live in hearts we leave behind is not to die.”
Claude Campbell
Every parting gives a foretaste of death, every reunion a hint of resurrection.”
Arthur Schopenhauer
Love is how you stay alive, even after you are gone.”
Mitch Albom
The dead can survive as part of the lives of those that still live.”
Kenzaburō Ōe , Hiroshima Notes
Mostly it is loss which teaches us about the worth of things.”
Arthur Schopenhauer
Although it's difficult today to see beyond the sorrow, may looking back in memory help comfort you tomorrow.”
Unknown
I still miss those I loved who are no longer with me but I find I am grateful for having loved them. The gratitude has finally conquered the loss.”
Rita Mae Brown
Honest listening is one of the best medicines we can offer the dying and the bereaved.”
Jean Cameron
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Sudden death loss quotes.
Quotes about sudden death and loss help articulate the intense emotions that often come with sudden death. They can provide comfort and understanding, allowing you to express feelings that are otherwise too difficult to put into words.
Offer immediate emotional support with the help of these sudden death loss quotes. You can use these quotes in flyers that you can distribute at memorials.
No farewell words were spoken, no time to say goodbye, you were gone before we knew it, and only God knows why.”
Unknown
People touch our lives if only for a moment, And yet we're not the same from that moment on, The time is not important, The moment is forever.”
Fern Bork
The timing of death, like the ending of a story, gives a changed meaning to what preceded it.”
Mary Catherine Bateson
To himself everyone is immortal; he may know that he is going to die, but he can never know that he is dead.”
Samuel Butler
And where does that minute go, that minute that separates life from death? I want those sixty seconds back.”
Carmen Rodrigues
The greatest tribute we can give to the deceased is to keep on living. For when we don't, we too shall die, before our time.”
Charles Glassman
Sadly enough, the most painful goodbyes are the ones that are left unsaid and never explained.”
Jonathan Harnisch
Death never comes at the right time, despite what mortals believe. Death always comes like a thief.”
Christopher Pike
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Friend goodbye death quotes.
These death quotes allow you to express the deep sorrow and loss felt when a friend passes away. They help you tell your unique story and talk about the bond and memories you shared.
Use these quotes to acknowledge the special place that your friend holds in your life. Honor your friendship through beautiful photo collages that showcase some of your most treasured moments with your friend.
To lose a friend is the greatest of all losses.”
Cicero
A friend who dies, it’s something of you who dies.”
Gustave Flaubert
The comfort of having a friend may be taken away, but not that of having had one.”
Seneca
Man who has known the immense unhappiness of losing a friend, by what name do we call him? Here every language is silent and holds its peace in impotence.”
Joseph Roux
In the garden of memory, in the palace of dreams... that is where you and I shall meet.”
Lewis Carroll
Even the best of friends cannot attend each other’s funeral.”
Kehlog Albran
Your lost friends are not dead, but gone before, advanced a stage or two upon that road which you must travel in the steps they trod.”
Aristophanes
Only in the agony of parting do we look into the depths of love.”
George Eliot
Sad death quotes.
With every death comes a profound sadness and grief. When chosen well, sad death quotes can help validate your feelings and navigate complex emotions.
Add these quotes to personalized letters or cards to provide your loved ones with a sense of empathy and understanding. Help them feel less alone in their pain through thoughtfully made creative projects.
Man always dies before he is fully born.”
Erich Fromm
Death, in itself, is nothing; but we fear, to be we know not what, we know not where.”
John Dryden , Aureng-Zebe
For of all sad words of tongue or pen, the saddest are these: ‘It might have been!’”
John Greenleaf Whittier , Maud Muller
His death brings new experience to my life - that of a wound that will not heal.”
Ernst Jünger , A German Officer in Occupied Paris
The bitterest tears shed over graves are for words left unsaid and deeds left undone.”
Harriet Beecher Stowe
This thought-provoking quote reminds you to make the most of the time that you have now. Call your parents and tell them you love them. Give your pets extra belly rubs. Go to an amusement park with your siblings and relive your childhood.
In life, we weep at the thought of death. In death, perhaps we weep at the thought of life.”
Marilyn Monroe
Lives are like rivers: eventually they go where they must. Not where we want them to.”
Richard Russo
I mean, they say you die twice. One time when you stop breathing and a second time, a bit later on, when somebody says your name for the last time.”
Banksy
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Dog death quotes.
Dog death quotes can validate the grief that you feel over the loss of a beloved dog. Use these quotes to cherish the moments and the love you shared with your pet.
Comfort those who are mourning the passing of their dog. Make thoughtful cards and use these quotes to acknowledge their special bond. Also consider making a collage that features your loved one’s favorite photos of their dogs to help with remembrance.
If there are no dogs in Heaven, then when I die I want to go where they went.”
Will Rogers
Dogs are not our whole life, but they make our lives whole.”
Roger Caras
Dogs have a way of finding the people who need them and filling an emptiness we didn’t ever know we had.”
Thom Jones
Nobody can fully understand the meaning of love unless he’s owned a dog. A dog can show you more honest affection with a flick of his tail than a man can gather through a lifetime of handshakes.”
Gene Hill
A dog doesn't care if you're rich or poor, educated or illiterate, clever or dull. Give him your heart and he will give you his.”
John Grogan
A new dog never replaces an old dog, it merely expands the heart.”
Erica Jong
The love of a dog is a pure thing. He gives you a trust which is total. You must not betray it.”
Michel Houellebecq
Companion, friend and confidante, a friend I won’t forget. You’ll live forever in my heart, my sweet forever pet.”
Susanne Taylor
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Cat death quotes.
Provide solace to those grieving the loss of their cat. Use these cat death quotes to offer comfort by recognizing the cat’s important role in their lives.
Use these quotes in posters featuring images of their cat. Thoughtfully made creative projects can serve as beautiful tributes to the deceased pet.
No amount of time can erase the memory of a good cat, and no amount of masking tape can ever totally remove his fur from your couch.”
Leo Dworken
Time spent with a cat is never wasted.”
Sigmund Freud
Your place I’ll hold, you will be missed, the fur I stroked, the nose I kissed. And as you journey to your final rest, take with you this … I loved you best.”
Jim Willis
What greater gift than the love of a cat.”
Charles Dickens
To make heaven the perfect resting place for loved ones we adore, God made sure those Pearly Gates contained a kitty door.”
Unknown
Farewell is never forever. Though your precious cat isn’t on earth, their soul is forever connected to yours.”
Unknown
One day all of the cats we ever loved will come running towards us, and that day will be a good day.”
Unknown
The littlest feet make the biggest footprints in our hearts.”
Unknown
Pet death quotes to help bring you comfort and peace.
Provide empathy and support to those who have lost their pets with the help of these pet death quotes. These quotes acknowledge the special bond shared between pets and their owners, which can help validate the grief and sorrow they’re feeling.
Consider using these quotes in memorial items like posters or banners to pay tribute to a beloved pet. You may also use these quotes in flyers to distribute in support groups or vet clinics.
The bond between a pet and a human is a sacred one, and when a pet is gone, a part of us goes with them.”
James Herriot
Everyone is taught that angels have wings, but the lucky ones of us find they have four paws.”
Unknown
Honor your grief and the pain you feel when you lose a beloved pet. It is the first step toward healing.”
Karen A. Anderson
Losing a beloved pet is one of the hardest, most painful things pet owners will have to go through. Share this quote with those who are mourning the loss of a pet to help them start to heal.
Having a pet is a risk – you always have the grief ahead. But that’s the flip side of love.”
Unknown
If love alone could have kept you here, you would’ve lived forever.”
Unknown
Our beloved pets teach us more than we could ever have expected, and they love us more than we could have hoped.”
Unknown
Like a bird singing in the rain, let grateful memories survive in time of sorrow.”
Robert Louis
Until one has loved an animal, a part of one’s soul remains unawakened.”
Anatole France
Latin quotes about death.
Provide timeless wisdom and a new perspective on death with these Latin quotes about death. These quotes often reflect on philosophical or existential themes, which can help offer insights into the fleeting nature of life.
Use these quotes in tasteful cards or posters to add a sophisticated touch to memorials or tributes. You can also add these Latin quotes about death to other creative projects to help you reflect on the universality of death.
Memento mori.” (Remember you must die.)
Mori quam foedari.” (Death before dishonor.)
Aeternum vale.” (Farewell forever.)
Brevis ipsa vita est sed malis fit longior.” (Our life is short but is made longer by misfortunes.)
Publilius Syrus
“Memento homo quai pulvis es et in pulverem reverteris.” (Remember you are dust and to dust you shall return.)
Pulvis et umbra sumus.” (We are but dust and shadow.)
Horace , The Odes of Horace
“Non omnis moriar.” (I will not altogether die.)
Horace
…ave atque vale.” (Hail and farewell.)
Catullus , Catullus 101
Death quotes for loved ones.
Use these death quotes to express love and remembrance for deceased loved ones. These can help you honor and remember deceased loved ones, keeping their memory alive.
Write letters from the heart to express your sorrow over the passing of a loved one. Consider writing about the deep bond and affection you shared to help you find comfort and solace.
When you lose someone you love, you gain an angel you know.”
Unknown
The life of the dead is placed in the memory of the living.”
Cicero
Our dead are never dead to us, until we have forgotten them.”
George Eliot
When someone you love becomes a memory, the memory becomes a treasure.”
Unknown
Goodbyes are only for those who love with their eyes. Because for those who love with heart and soul there is no such thing as separation.”
Rumi
Some people come into our lives and quickly go. Some stay for a while, leave footprints on our hearts, and we are never, ever the same.”
Flavia Weedn
There are three needs of the griever: To find the words for the loss, to say the words aloud and to know that the words have been heard.”
Victoria Alexander
Death leaves a heartache no one can heal, love leaves a memory no one can steal…”
Richard Puz , The Carolinian
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Inspirational death quotes to remind you about the celebration of life.
Death is inevitable, but these inspirational death quotes can help encourage a more positive outlook. These quotes allow you to reflect on the value of life and how it’s meant to be lived. They also offer a message of hope and encouragement to help you find meaning and purpose.
Create uplifting banners or posters with inspirational death quotes to offer hope and inspire others to live their lives to the fullest.
When it’s time to die, let us not discover that we have never lived.”
Henry David Thoreau
One must wait until the evening to see how splendid the day was; one cannot judge life until death.”
Charles de Gaulle
If we take eternity to mean not infinite temporal duration but timelessness, then eternal life belongs to those who live in the present.”
Ludwig Wittgenstein
Death is not the greatest loss in life. The greatest loss is what dies inside us while we live.”
Norman Cousins
Some people die at 25 and aren’t buried until 75.”
Unknown
This quote has had so many variations over the years and is often attributed to Benjamin Franklin. However, its earliest match appeared in 1925 and is tentatively credited to G.E. Marchand.
There's a bit of magic in everything, and some loss to even things out.”
Lou Reed , Magic and Loss
There were tears and there was sadness and at the same time, there was a realization that ultimately, there’s no death. Who they were in their essence had not been destroyed.”
Eckhart Tolle
Remembering that you are going to die is the best way I know to avoid the trap of thinking you have something to lose.”
Steve Jobs
Beautiful death quotes.
ese beautiful death quotes offer poignant and uplifting takes on death, helping turn grief into a celebration of life. By putting an emphasis on beauty, peace, and continuity, these quotes provide a different perspective on death.
Design cards or letters using these beautiful death quotes to find solace and comfort in this universal experience.
Death is the sound of distant thunder at a picnic.”
W.H. Auden
Death is not extinguishing the light; it is putting out the lamp because dawn has come.”
Rabindranath Tagore
This beautiful quote offers a different perspective on death. Use this in creative projects to help shift how death is viewed.
There is a sacredness in tears…They speak more eloquently than ten thousand tongues. They are the messengers of overwhelming grief, of deep contrition and of unspeakable love.”
Washington Irving
Let no one weep for me, or celebrate my funeral with mourning; for I still live, as I pass to and fro through the mouths of men.”
Quintus Ennius
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.”
Kahlil Gibran
Perhaps they are not stars in the sky, but rather openings where our loved ones shine down to let us know they are happy.”
Eskimo Proverb
It is not death that a man should fear, but he should fear never beginning to live.”
Marcus Aurelius
From my rotting body, flowers shall grow and I am in them and that is eternity.”
Edvard Munch
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Death goodbye quotes.
When it comes to saying your final goodbyes, it can be difficult to express what you truly feel at that moment. These death quotes aid in saying your final farewells, providing you with some much-needed closure and peace.
Use these quotes to create sincere goodbye cards or letters to help you express your final farewell to a departed loved one.
Before I go to meet my Maker, I want to use the salt left in my shaker. I want to find out if it’s true The Blue Danube is really blue, Before I kiss the world goodbye.”
Howard Dietz
To leave is to die a little.”
French Proverb
Why does it take a minute to say hello and forever to say goodbye?”
Unknown
Things we lose have a way of coming back to us in the end, if not always in the way we expect.”
J.K. Rowling,
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
A dying man needs to die, as a sleepy man needs to sleep, and there comes a time when it is wrong, as well as useless to resist.”
Stewart Alsop
Death is so terribly final, while life is full of possibilities.”
George R.R. Martin
Dying is nothing to fear. It can be the most wonderful experience of your life. It all depends on how you've lived.”
Elisabeth Kübler-Ross
Death’s in the good-bye.”
Anne Sexton
Famous quotes about death.
Connect your audience to shared human experiences with the help of these famous quotes about death. These offer wisdom and fresh perspectives, which may help provide comfort and allow your audience to better understand the human experience.
Share timeless wisdom from notable figures by adding these famous quotes about death to posters, flyers, or photo collages.
I do not fear death. I had been dead for billions and billions of years before I was born, and had not suffered the slightest inconvenience from it.”
Mark Twain
Life is pleasant. Death is peaceful. It's the transition that's troublesome.”
Isaac Asimov
The meaning of life is that it stops.”
Franz Kafka
If a man hasn't discovered something that he will die for, he isn't fit to live.”
Martin Luther King
Death is contagious; it is contracted the moment we are conceived.”
Madeleine L’Engle
To the well-organized mind, death is but the next great adventure.”
J.K. Rowling,
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone
It is said that your life flashes before your eyes just before you die. That is true, it's called Life.”
Terry Pratchett , The Last Continent
Death is not the opposite of life, but a part of it.”
Haruki Marukami
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Mother death quotes.
Quotes about a mother’s death help convey the love and unique bond shared between a mother and her child. When chosen wisely, these quotes can offer comfort and help keep her spirit alive in the hearts of her loved ones.
Use these quotes in creative projects to express your love and loss. Create personalized cards to serve as heartfelt tributes and beautiful keepsakes for family members.
But she wasn't around, and that's the thing when your parents die, you feel like instead of going in to every fight with backup, you are going into every fight alone.”
Mitch Albom , For One More Day
Unable are the loved to die. For love is immortality.”
Emily Dickinson
My mother had a slender, small body, but a large heart—a heart so large that everybody’s joys found welcome in it, and hospitable accommodation.”
Mark Twain
And when great souls die, after a period peace blooms, slowly and always irregularly.”
Maya Angelou
Whenever I am missing you, I also remember how fortunate I was that you were in my life. I wouldn’t trade those moments for the world.”
Cindy Adkins
Going through a dead parent's memorabilia is a hazardous undertaking; there is a fine line between pleasure and pain.”
Anne Fadiman
It’s so much darker when a light goes out than it would have been if it had never shone.”
John Steinbeck
In Vietnamese, the word for missing someone and remembering them is the same: nhớ.”
Ocean Vuong , On Earth We’re Briefly Gorgeous
Father death quotes.
Pay tribute to a deceased father and reflect on his impact and legacy with the help of these quotes. Consider adding these father death quotes to posters and include cherished images to serve as a meaningful commemoration of his life.
When choosing a death quote, go for one that reflects your father’s personality, passions, or values. Aside from the quote, consider sharing the fond memories you have of your father.
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.”
Vicki Harrison
The pain passes, but the beauty remains.”
Pierre Auguste Renoir
What we once enjoyed and deeply loved we can never lose, for all that we love deeply becomes part of us.”
Helen Keller
No matter how old we are, we still need our dads, and wonder how we’ll get by without them.”
Jennifer Williamson
To lose your father is to lose the one whose guidance and help you seek, who supports you like a tree trunk supports its branches.”
Yann Martel
A father’s love is forever printed on his child’s heart.”
Jennifer Williamson
I believe that what we become depends on what our fathers teach us at odd moments, when they aren't trying to teach us. We are formed by little scraps of wisdom.”
Umberto Eco
This is what you remember of the people you love when they're gone—the ways they knew you that no one else did—even you. In that way, their passing is a death of a piece of yourself.”
Jeff Zentner
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Brother death quotes.
Losing a brother is a life-changing experience that can leave you feeling lost and filled with unspeakable grief. These death quotes may be able to help you articulate these complex feelings and properly grieve your brother’s passing.
You can add them to collages, posters, or letters to help you keep your brother’s memory alive.
A part of my very being had gone with him. Stories about us could, from then on, be told from only one perspective.”
John Corey Waley , Where Things Come Back
Your life was a blessing, your memory a treasure. You are loved beyond words and missed beyond measure.”
Renee Wood
“Your memory feels like home to me. So whenever my mind wanders, it always finds its way back to you.”
Ranata Suzuki
“To have been loved so deeply, even though the person who loved us is gone, will give us some protection forever.”
J.K. Rowling
The love of sibling is the most unconditional love of all. It is pure and loyal. A love without demand, without expectations or pretense.”
Anoir Ou-Chad
“There is no love like the love for a brother. There is no love like the love from a brother.”
Astrid Alauda
Sometimes, only one person is missing, and the whole world seems depopulated.”
Alphonse de Lamartine
You are my constant, like the beating of my heart, always there and always loved.”
Anonymous
Sister death quotes.
If someone you know is grieving the loss of a sister, one of the best things you can do is to just be present and allow them to fully express their feelings. Everyone has their own way of grieving so it’s best to be patient with them.
You can share these sister death quotes with them through a thoughtful card or letter. This way, you can help them cherish the memories and love they shared with their sibling, as well as help them honor their sister’s memory.
If you have a sister and she dies, do you stop saying you have one?”
Jodi Picoult , My Sister’s Keeper
They say time heals all wounds, but that presumes the source of the grief is finite.”
Cassandra Clare
Losing a sibling is missing the one person who you could truly be yourself with.”
Anoir Ou-Chad
A sister is a gift to the heart, a friend to the spirit, a golden thread to the meaning of life.”
Isadora James
I do not see as well without her…hear as well without her…feel as well without her. I would be better off without a hand or a leg than without my sister.”
Erin Morgenstern
For there is no friend like a sister in calm or stormy weather; To cheer one on the tedious way, To fetch one if one goes astray, To lift one if one totters down, To strengthen whilst one stands.”
Christina Rossetti
Absence is a house so vast that inside you will pass through its walls and hang pictures on the air.”
Pablo Neruda
We never lose our loved ones. They accompany us; they don’t disappear from our lives. We are merely in different rooms.”
Paulo Coelho
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Death of a child quotes.
These death of a child quotes recognize the intense pain and sorrow of a parent who has lost their child. They may help parents understand their emotions, providing them with comfort and solace during this very difficult period.
Offer empathy and support with the help of these quotes. Consider using them for flyers that you can distribute in support groups.
Any woman who'd ever lost a child knew of the hollowness that remained within the soul.”
Brittany C. Cherry , Disgrace
When you have a child in Heaven, you live in limbo between here and there.”
Lisa Daugherty
We bereaved are not alone. We belong to the largest company in all the world—the company of those who have known suffering.”
Helen Keller
We never truly get over a loss, but we can move forward and evolve from it.”
Elizabeth Berrien
When our children die, we drop them into the unknown, shuddering with fear. We know that they go out from us, and we stand, and pity, and wonder.”
Henry Ward Beecher
Grief can be a burden, but also an anchor. You get used to the weight, how it holds you in place.”
Sarah Dessen
The reality is that you will grieve forever. You will not ‘get over’ the loss of a child; you will learn to live with it.”
Elisabeth Kübler-Ross
How very softly you tiptoed into our world, almost silently, only a moment you stayed. But what an imprint your footsteps have left upon our hearts.”
Dorothy Ferguson
Death grief quotes.
Grief, like death, is a universal experience. When it comes to grieving, everyone has their own way of coping with the loss of a loved one. If you’re looking to help someone who is grieving, it’s best to be patient with them. Understand that there’s no timeline.
Show your support by sharing these comforting death grief quotes. Use them in heartfelt messages or creative projects that let them know that you’re thinking of them.
Grief is the price we pay for love.”
Queen Elizabeth II
No one ever told me that grief felt so like fear. I am not afraid, but the sensation is like being afraid. The same fluttering in the stomach, the same restlessness, the yawning.”
C.S. Lewis , A Grief Observed
Grief is a journey that leaves us changed forever. So don't run from it or hide from it. Embrace it and let it change you.”
Unknown
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.”
Earl Grollman
Happiness is beneficial for the body, but it is grief that develops the powers of the mind.”
Marcel Proust
There is no pain so great as the memory of joy in present grief.”
Aeschylus
There is no grief like the grief that does not speak.”
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Grief can't be shared. Everyone carries it alone; his own burden in his own way.”
Anne Morrow Lindbergh
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Short quotes about death.
These short quotes about death help you reflect on the nature of life, death, and grief. These offer impactful insights that may provide comfort to those who are experiencing a major loss.
Use these short quotes about death if you need to convey a concise yet impactful message of sympathy.
Only death reveals what a nothing the body of man is.”
Juvenal
Only those are fit to live who are not afraid to die.”
Gen. Douglas MacArthur
Death is the penalty we all pay for the privilege of life.”
Robert Half
Worldly faces never look so worldly as at a funeral.”
George Eliot
I go to seek a Great Perhaps.”
François Rabelais
A thing is not necessarily true because a man dies for it.”
Oscar Wilde
Older men declare war. But it is youth that must fight and die.”
Herbert Hoover
It is nothing to die. It is frightful not to live.”
Victor Hugo , Les Misérables
Death prayer quotes.
Death prayer quotes provide spiritual guidance and solace, helping the bereaved find peace through faith. They also offer comfort by helping you connect with your spiritual beliefs to find hope even in the face of loss.
Design beautiful prayer cards using these quotes to offer solace and spiritual comfort to the bereaved.
God grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, the courage to change the things I can, and the wisdom to know the difference.”
Reinhold Niebuhr
Eternal rest grant unto them, O Lord, and let perpetual light shine upon them. May they rest in peace. Amen.”
Eternal Rest Prayer
Eternal Father, I offer Thee the Most Precious Blood of Thy Divine Son, Jesus, in union with the Masses said throughout the world today, for all the Holy Souls in Purgatory, for sinners everywhere, for sinners in the universal church, those in my own home and within my family. Amen.”
St. Gertrude’s Prayer
Though I should walk in the valley of the shadow of death, no evil would I fear, for you are with me.”
Psalm 23:4
…May you live in peace this day, may your home be with God in Zion, with Mary, the Virgin Mother of God, with Joseph, and all the Angels and Saints.”
Prayer of Commendation
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Prayer for the Dead
Lord God, you are attentive to the voice of our pleading. Let us find in your Son comfort in our sadness, certainty in our doubt, and courage to live through this hour. Make our faith strong through Christ our Lord. Amen.”
Prayer for Mourners
We pray that in this time of loss, you'll feel God's love much more and that you'll find your comfort in the presence of the Lord. We pray God pours upon you, His sweet amazing grace and overflow your heart with peace as you live in His embrace.”
M.S. Lowndes
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Tips on how to best use death quotes.
Quotes about death are versatile. They can be used for memorials and tributes, sending a heartfelt message, and more. Here are some tips to help you make the most out of these quotes:
- Consider the context. Death can be a heavy topic, so it’s best to make sure that your quote matches the tone of the occasion. A somber reflection might require a more poignant quote, while a lighthearted tribute could benefit from a short or witty take on death.
- Choose quotes that resonate personally. Use death quotes that resonate with your personal feelings and beliefs about death. Doing so helps you find quotes that provide meaningful comfort.
- Think about your audience. Not everyone may be comfortable with discussing death-related topics. If unsure, opt for a less morbid quote.
- Use them in memorial items. Add quotes to memorial items like posters, banners, or cards. Adobe Express lets you make personalized creative tributes that effectively convey your message.
Use Adobe Express to make projects that provide comfort and support.
Adobe Express gives you the tools you need to make creative projects that can help you process your feelings. Whether it’s for a heartfelt sympathy card or a thoughtful poster, use these death quotes to create heartfelt tributes. Explore the many ways you can use Adobe Express to make creative projects that make a positive impact.
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