Death Of A Loved One Quotes

Tears are God’s gift to us. Our holy water. They heal us as they flow.

When the earth shall claim your limbs, then shall you truly dance.

Until one has loved an animal a part of one’s soul remains unawakened.

In one sense there is no death. The life of a soul on earth lasts beyond departure. You will always feel that life touching yours, that voice speaking to you. He/She lives on in your life and in the lives of all others that knew him/her.

In the night of death, hope sees a star, and listening love can hear the rustle of a wing.

‘Tis better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all.

Those who walk uprightly enter into peace; they find rest as they lie in death.

It’s only when we truly know and understand that we have a limited time on earth – and that we have no way of knowing when our time is up, we will then begin to live each day to the fullest, as if it was the only one we had.
Copyright: Elisabeth Kubler-Ross Family Limited Partnership.

Think of him still as the same, I say, He is not dead, he is just – away.

I think everyone understands grief, the journey it takes us on, whether it’s the death of a loved one, the end of a relationship, a disappointment. Some people don’t deal with it, the power of it. Some do. Some feel the weight of it and it informs their choices. I’ve had to open up to grief in different contexts.

Begin to live each day to the fullest, as if it were the only one we had.
Copyright: Elisabeth Kubler-Ross Family Limited Partnership.

We take life for granted, sleepwalking until a shattering event knocks us awake. Zen says, don’t wait until the car accident, the cancer diagnosis, or the death of a loved one to get your priorities straight. Do it now.

Death is more universal than life; everyone dies but not everyone lives.

To live in hearts we leave behind is not to die.

A horizon is nothing save the limit of our sight.

Everyone dies but not everyone lives.

Life is eternal; and love is immortal; and death is only a horizon; and a horizon is nothing save the limit of our sight.