54 Best Sympathy Quotes #7 Will Shock You

Whether you are experiencing grief yourself or have the unpleasant fortune of watching a loved one grieve, sympathy can be difficult to express. However, if it’s hard for you to find the words to convey your sympathy these are always the words of others.

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Here is the list of best Sympathy Quotes

1. “To live in hearts we leave behind is not to die.”
2. “As a well-spent day brings happy sleep, so a life well spent brings happy death.”
3. “The pain I feel now is the happiness I had before. That’s the deal.”
4. “May angels lead you in.”
5. “The more sympathy you give, the less you need.”
6. “Sorrow is so easy to express and yet so hard to tell.”
7. “Unable are the loved to die, for love is immortality.”
8. “Pain is certain, suffering is optional.”
9. “‘Tis better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all.”
10. “The pain of grief is just as much part of life as the joy of love: it is perhaps the price we pay for love, the cost of commitment.”
11. “Death is a challenge. It tells us not to waste time. It tells us to tell each other right now that we love each other.”
12. “Grief and love are conjoined—you don’t get one without the other.”
13. “Sympathy does not think. It acts. It acts to remove the ceaseless sufferings of the world.”
14. “A thousand moments that I had just taken for granted, mostly because I had assumed that there would be a thousand more.”
15. “Darkness may hide the trees and the flowers from the eyes but it cannot hide love from the soul.”
16. “The Remembrance of the good done those we have loved is the only consolation when we have lost them.”
17. “What we have once enjoyed we can never lose. All that we love deeply becomes a part of us.”
18. “May you take comfort in knowing there is one more angel above us.”
19. “There is no pain so great as the Memory of joy in present grief.”
20. “I know for certain that we never lose the people we love, even to death. They continue to participate in every act, thought and decision we make. Their love leaves an indelible imprint in our memories.”
21. “To have been loved so deeply, even though the person who loved us is gone, will give us some protection forever.”
22. “There is no death. Only a change of worlds.”
23. “How lucky I am to have something that makes saying goodbye so hard.”
24. “Those we love and lose are always connected by heartstrings into infinity.”
25. “Like a bird singing in the rain, let grateful memories survive in time of sorrow.”
26. “Although no words can take away the sorrow that you bare. May it be comforting to you to know that others care.”
27. “It is not length of life, but depth of life.”
28. “There is no way that i could being to explain to someone what it feels like being without you. I would say it’s like the earth without the sky.”
29. “You can’t truly heal from a loss until you allow yourself to really feel the loss.”
30. “Absence and death are the same. Only that in death there is no suffering.”
31. “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.”
32. “I would trade all of my tomorrows for just one more day with you.”
33. “Life is eternal, and love is immortal, and death is only a horizon; and a horizon is nothing save the limit of our sight.”
34. “I hold you with hands you cannot feel. I whisper words you cannot hear. I will never leave your side. I never left you I’m still here.”
35. “If there was less sympathy in the world, there would be less trouble in the world.”
36. “There will never be a day when I won’t think of you and wish you were here by my side.”
37. “A mother’s grief is as timeless as her love.”
38. “And we wept that one so lovely should have a life so brief.”
39. “To desire and expect nothing for oneself and to have profound sympathy for others is genuine holiness.”
40. “We are all the pieces of what we remember. We hold in ourselves the hopes and fears of those who love us. As long as there is love and memory, there is no true loss.”
41. “Every time a tear forms in your beautiful eyes, look up to the heavens and there you will see me, smiling down from God’s glorious skies.”
42. “Those we love can never be more than a thought away, for as long as there’s a memory they live in our hearts to stay.”
43. “Sometimes I don’t want to talk about it. Not to anyone. No one. No one at all. I just want to think about it on my own, because it is mine, and no one else’s.”
44. “Do not think of me as gone. I am with you still in each new dawn.”
45. “Wishing you strength for today and hope for tomorrow.”
46. “Gone from our sight, but never from our hearts.”
47. “All things grow with time, except grief.”
48. “When the heart grieves over what is has lost, the spirit rejoices over what it has left.”
49. “There is a land of the living and a land of the dead and the bridge is love, the only survival, the only meaning.”
50. “That though the radiance which was once so bright be now forever taken from my sight. Though nothing can bring back the hour of splendor in the grass, glory in the flower. We will grieve not; rather find strength in what remains behind.”
51. “There is something terribly morbid in the modern sympathy with pain. One should sympathize with the color, the beauty, and the joy of life. The less said about life’s sores the better.”
52. “I have sometimes been wildly, despairingly, acutely miserable, racked with sorrow, but through it all, I still know quite certainly that just to be alive is a grand thing.”
53. “There is no greater sorrow than to recall happiness in times of misery.”
54. “Your life was a blessing, your memory a treasure. You are loved beyond words and missed beyond measure.”

Conclusion

If you’ve been going through a different time yourself hope these messages of sympathy might just resonate with you. You can check out more similar quotes from this post.