38 Sympathy Quotes

  • What we have once enjoyed we can never lose. All that we love deeply becomes a part of us. – Helen Keller

 

  • To Remember Is Painful, To Forget Is Impossible. – Maureen Connelly

 

  • Unable are the loved to die. For love is immortality. – Emily Dickinson

 

  • Though sympathy alone can’t alter facts, it can help to make them more bearable. – Bram Stoker

 

  • Those we love and lose are always connected by heartstrings into infinity. – Terri Guillemets

 

  • The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched. They must be felt with the heart. – Helen Keller

 

  • He who has gone, so we but cherish his memory, abides with us, more potent, nay, more present than the living man. – Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

 

  • Sadly missed along life’s way, quietly remembered every day… No longer in our life to share, but in our hearts, you’re always there. – Unknown

 

  • When the heart grieves over what is has lost, the spirit rejoices over what it has left. – Sufi Epigram

 

  • When sorrows come, they come not single spies, but in battalions. – William Shakespeare

 

  • What is lovely never dies, but passes into another loveliness, Star-dust or sea-foam, Flower or winged air. – Thomas Bailey Aldrich

 

  • Words seem inadequate to express the sadness we feel we for and your family. We are here to help, support, and do whatever you need done. – Unknown

 

  • Like a bird singing in the rain, let grateful memories survive in time of sorrow. – Robert Louis Stevenson

 

  • The purpose of human life is to serve, and to show compassion and the will to help others. – Albert Schweitzer

 

  • It’s sad when someone you know becomes someone you knew. – Henry Rollins

sympathy quotes

  • The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched. They must be felt with the heart. – Helen Keller

 

  • 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

 

  • When you lose a person you love so much, surviving the loss is difficult. – Cristiano Ronaldo

 

  • Though nothing can bring back the hour of splendor in the grass, of glory in the flower, We will grieve not, rather find strength in what remains behind. – William Wordsworth

 

  • Sorrow is so easy to express and yet so hard to tell. – Joni Mitchell

 

  • Flowers grow out of dark moments. – Corita Kent

 

  • Worry does not empty tomorrow of its sorrow. It empties today of its strength. – Corrie Ten Boom

 

  • Here bring your wounded hearts, here tell your anguish; Earth has no sorrow that Heaven cannot heal. –

 

  • Only a moment you stayed, but what an imprint your footprints have left on our hearts. – Dorothy Ferguson

 

  • A great soul serves everyone all the time. A great soul never dies. It brings us together again and again. – Maya Angelou

 

  • We understand death only after it has placed its hands on someone we love. – Anne L. de Stael

 

  • There are no goodbyes for us. Wherever you are, you will always be in my heart. – Mahatma Gandhi

 

  • We must embrace pain and burn it as fuel for our journey. – Kenji Miyazawa

 

  • I think loss of loved ones is the hardest blow in life. – Marlo Thomas

 

  • If you’re looking for sympathy you’ll find it between shit and syphilis in the dictionary. – David Sedaris

 

  • However long the night, the dawn will break. – Unknown

 

  • Perhaps they are not stars, but rather openings in heaven where the love of our lost ones pours through and shines down upon us to let us know they are happy. – Eskimo Proverb

 

  • It is terribly rude to tell people that their troubles are boring. – Lemony Snicket

 

  • 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. We find comfort in knowing that our lives have been enriched by having shared their love. – Leo Buscaglia

 

  • While we are mourning the loss of our friend, others are rejoicing to meet him behind the veil. – John Taylor

 

  • If there was less sympathy in the world, there would be less trouble in the world. – Oscar Wilde

 

  • Don’t cry because it’s over, smile because it happened. – Dr.Seuss

 

  • Death is not the greatest loss in life. The greatest loss is what dies inside us while we live. – Norman Cousins