If you are unsure of what to write in a sympathy card, we offer a collection of condolence quotes and messages perfect for sympathy letters, condolence cards, and even condolences by social media platforms like Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.
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Comforting Sympathy Quotes for Loss
Here are some heartfelt quotes about losing someone special:
Short Sympathy Quotes and Sayings
Famous Quotes (by Notable People)
Here are some well-known Condolence Quotes from famous people:
Religious Sympathy Quotes & Verses
Here is a list of helpful Religious Sympathy Quotes:
Best Sympathy Quotes with Images
Best Sympathy Quote for Loss of Wife: “The song is ended but the melody lingers on…” – Irving Berlin
Best Sympathy Quote for Loss of Father: “A Father’s love is forever imprinted on his child’s hearts.” – Jennifer Williamson
Best Religious Sympathy Quote: “Blessed are those who mourn, for they will be comforted“. – Matthew 5:4
Best Sympathy Quote for Loss of Mother: “There’s nothing like your mother’s sympathetic voice to make you want to burst into tears.“
Best Sympathy Quote for Loss of Friend: “Friends are a gift from God They bring us joy and happiness. That’s why I can truly say How glad I am I had this friend” – Unknown
Best Sympathy Quote for Loss of Husband: “Say not in grief He is no More – But in thankfulness that he was.” – Hebrew Proverb
FAQ
Should I include a Famous Quote in a Sympathy Card
Of course! Find a quote that reminds the recipient of your love and support, exemplifies qualities of the deceased, or will help soothe grief.
Here are a few examples:
- “When someone you love becomes a memory, that memory becomes a treasure.” – Unknown
- “God gave us memory so that we might have roses in December.” – J.M. Barrie
- “If there ever comes a day when we can’t be together, keep me in your heart, I’ll stay there forever.” – Winnie the Pooh
- “My scars are a testimonial to the love and the relationship that I had for and with that person. And if the scar is deep, so was the love.” – Unknown
- “Grief is the price we pay for love.” – Queen Elizabeth II
