Sympathy Card Wording for Inspirational Condolences

Have you got a blank card and don't know what to write? Or you wish to add inspirational words of sympathy to a message or letter? Our sympathy card wording ideas below will help. 

Sympathy quotes can also be of comfort to people when they are grieving.  It makes the emotions they feel seem universal and it gives a sense that those who have gone before understand.  

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Here are some sympathy card sayings and quotes which we have chosen for you.

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With deepest sympathy

With our warmest condolences

May the peace that comes from the memories of love shared comfort you now and in the days ahead.

With thoughts of peace and courage for you

Death leaves a heartache no one can heal, love leaves a memory no one can steal.

Our hearts are saddened to hear of your loss. 

When someone you love becomes a memory, the memory becomes a treasure.

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

Count the garden by the flowers, never by the leaves that fall. Count your life with smiles and not the tears that roll. Unknown  

Life is not measured by the number of breaths we take, but by the moments that take our breath away. - Author Unknown

Like a bird singing in the rain, let grateful memories survive in time of sorrow” -(Robert Louis Stevenson)

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“Every blade in the field, every leaf in the forest, lays down its life in its season, as beautifully as it was taken up.” -(Henry David Thoreau)
 
“Those we love remain with us for love itself lives on, and cherished memories never fade because a loved one’s gone. Those we love can never be more than a thought apart. For as long there is a memory, they’ll live on in our hearts.” - Author Unknown

“Whenever you use a person's name it means they are still alive.”  Anon

"Courage is being afraid but going on anyhow." Dan Rather

“Perhaps they are not stars in the sky, but rather openings where our loved ones shine down to let us know they are happy.” Eskimo Legend

“Those we love don't go away, they walk beside us every day. Unseen, unheard, but always near. Still loved, still missed and very dear.” Unknown

“Although it's difficult today to see beyond the sorrow, may looking back in memory help comfort you tomorrow." Author Unknown

“We never lose the ones we love, for love itself lives on, and the joy we knew together is never really gone. It lives in precious memories of those who were so dear, memories that bring comfort and keep our loved ones near.”


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