Top 50 Uplifting Quotes About Losing A Loved One

Life is full of unexpected turns, and every day we lose someone special. This loss can be seen as a loss of hope in the present and the future.

Losing a loved one can be a challenging time, especially when you’re struggling to cope. It’s important to mourn not only the loss but also find ways to heal and move forward. In your darkest moments, when all seems lost, and you feel powerless, remember that this is just a passing phase – something that will eventually pass through, and you will be happy again when it does.

When your loved one dies, it can send shock waves throughout your life. It may be hard to keep busy during this time and stay positive because of the thoughts that run through your head.

Read out the 50 inspiring quotes about losing a loved one that will uplift you

1. “The whole world can become the enemy when you lose what you love.” ― Kristina McMorris

2. “Loss can remind us that life itself is a gift.” ― Louise Hay and David Kessler

3. “You cannot stop loving your friend because he’s dead, especially if he was better than anyone alive, you know?” ― Jerome Salinger

4. “When we lose one we love, our bitterest tears are called forth by the memory of hours when we loved not enough.” ― Maurice Maeterlinck

5. “Never take life for granted. Savor every sunrise, because no one is promised tomorrow…or even the rest of today.” ― Eleanor Brownn

6. “The Remembrance of the good done those we have loved is the only consolation when we have lost them.” ― Demoustier

7. “As long as we live, they too will live, for they are now a part of us, as We remember them.” ― Proverb

8. “When I saw your strand of hair I knew that grief is love turned into an eternal missing.”― Rosamund Lupton

9. “Remember me with smiles and laughter, for that is how I will remember you all. If you can only remember me with tears, then don’t remember me at all.” ― Laura Ingles Wilder

10. “What they never tell you about grief is that missing someone is the simple part.”― Gail Caldwell

11. “When you lose someone you love, you gain an angel you know.” ― Unknown

12. “Grief is the price we pay for love.” ― Queen Elizabeth II

13. “We understand death only after it has placed its hands on someone we love.” ― Anne L. de Stael

14. “There are memories that time does not erase… Forever does not make loss forgettable, only bearable.” ― Cassandra Clare

15. “Everyone for whom I would have cried has already died.” ― Kathryn Orzech

16. “Death ends a life, not a relationship.” ― Mitch Albom

17. “If I can see pain in your eyes then share with me your tears. If I can see joy in your eyes then share with me your smile.” ― Santosh Kalwar

18. “The comfort of having a friend may be taken away, but not that of having had one.” ― Seneca

19. “There is no greater sorrow than to recall happiness in times of misery.” ― Dante

20. “When people die,’ she said softly, ‘It doesn’t necessarily mean you’re ready to give them up.” ― C.A. Belmond

21. “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

22. “Though lovers be lost, love shall not; And death shall have no dominion.” ― Dylan Thomas

23. “Deep down inside we always seek for our departed loved ones.” ― Munia Khan

24. “Everyone copes differently, some cry for the loss of a loved one others smile because they know they’ll see them again.” ― Unknown

25. “Time they said… Time will heal all wounds but they lied…” ― Tilicia Haridat

26. “To live in hearts we leave behind is not to die.” ― Thomas Campbell

27. “A great soul serves everyone all the time. A great soul never dies. It brings us together again and again.” ― Maya Angelou

28. “Life is pleasant. Death is peaceful. It’s the transition that’s troublesome.” ― Isaac Asimov

29. “Simply touching a difficult memory with some slight willingness to heal begins to soften the holding and tension around it.”― Stephen Levine

30. “Grief and love are conjoined, you don’t get one without the other.” ― Jandy Nelson

31. “To have been loved so deeply, even though the person who loved us is gone, will give us some protection forever.” ― J.K. Rowling

32. “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

33. “The death of a beloved is an amputation.” ― C. S. Lewis

34. “You don’t know who is important to you until you actually lose them.” ― Mahatma Gandhi

35. “The pain passes, but the beauty remains.” ― Pierre Auguste Renoir

36. “Loss is nothing else but change, and change is nature’s delight.” ― Marcus Aurelius

37. “Say not in grief ‘he is no more’ but in thankfulness that he was.” ― Hebrew Proverb

38. “While we are mourning the loss of our friend, others are rejoicing to meet him behind the veil.” ― John Taylor

39. “Loss is only temporary when you believe in God!” – Latoya Alston

40. “The heaviness of loss in her heart hadn’t eased, but there was room there for humor, too.” ― Nalo Hopkinson

41. “Tears shed for another person are not a sign of weakness. They are a sign of a pure heart.” ― José N. Harris

42. “The risk of love is loss, and the price of loss is grief – But the pain of grief is only a shadow when compared with the pain of never risking love.” ― Hilary Stanton Zunin

43. “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

44. “What we have once enjoyed deeply we can never lose. All that we love deeply becomes a part of us.” ― Helen Keller

45. “I will not say: do not weep; for not all tears are an evil.” ― J.R.R. Tolkien

46. “For some moments in life there are no words.” ― David Seltzer

47. “You may be gone from my sight, but you are never gone from my heart.” ― Unknown

48. “When we lose someone we love we must learn not to live without them, but to live with the love they left behind.” ― Anonymous

49. “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

50. “Grief, no matter how you try to cater to its wail, has a way of fading away.”― V.C. Andrews

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