Meaningful And Touching Funeral Quotes And Sayings

by allinspiration.com

“I have seen death too often to believe in death,
It is not an ending, but a withdrawal.
As one who finishes a long journey.
Stills the motor. Turns off the lights
Steps from the car
And walks up the path
To the home that awaits him”
– Unknown

“Some are bound to die young
By dying young a person stays young
in people‘s memory.
If he burns brightly before he dies,
his brightness shines for all time ”
– Unknown

“It is a short journey from birth until death.
Seek to enjoy the journey as much as you can.
Savour the scenery and the people you meet en-route, for it is all there is.”
– Unknown

“At the rising of the sun and at its going down,
We remember them.
At the blowing of the wind and in the chill of Winter,
We remember them.
At the opening of buds and in the rebirth of Spring,
We remember them.
At the blueness of the skies and in the warmth of Summer,
We remember them.

At the rustling of leaves and the beauty of Autumn,
We remember them.
At the beginning of the year and when it ends,
We remember them.
As long as we live, they too will live;
for they are now a part of us, as we remember them.
When we are weary and in need of strength,
We remember them.
When we are lost and sick at heart,
We remember them.
When we have joys we yearn to share,
We remember them.
When we have decisions that are difficult to make,
We remember them.
When we have achievements that are based on theirs,
We remember them.
As long as we live, they too shall live,
for they are a part of us, as we remember them.”
– Unknown

“Hope is the thing with feathers that perches in the soul.”
– Unknown

“Challenges make you discover things about yourself that you never really knew. They’re what make the instrument stretch – what makes you go beyond the norm.”
– Unknown

“If tears could build a stairway and memories a lane, I’d walk right up to heaven and bring you home again. ”
– Unknown

“Death leaves a heartache no one can heal, love leaves a memory no one can steal.”
– Unknown

“What the caterpillar perceives is the end, to the butterfly is just the beginning.”
– Unknown

“When someone you love becomes a memory,
the memory becomes a treasure.”
– Unknown

“May you find comfort in the arms of an angel.”
– Unknown

“Those we love can never be
more than a thought apart,
far as long as there is memory,
they’ll live on in the heart.”
– Unknown

“Those we love remain with us
for love itself lives on.”
– Unknown

“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

“Gone yet not forgotten,
although we are apart,
your spirit lives within me,
forever in my heart.”
– Unknown

“Life is a great sunrise. I do not see why death should not be an even greater one.”
– Vladimir Nabokov

“Death – the last sleep? No, it is the final awakening. ”
– Walter Scott

“The next place that I go
will be as peaceful and familiar
as a sleepy summer Sunday
and a sweet, untroubled mind.”
– Warren Hanson

“When he shall die,
Take him and cut him out in little stars,
And he will make the face of heaven so fine
That all the world will be in love with night,
And pay no worship to the garish sun.”
– William Shakespeare

“Cowards die many times before their deaths:
The valiant never taste of death but once.”
– William Shakespeare

“Out, out, brief candle!
Life’s but a walking shadow, a poor player
That struts and frets his hour upon the stage
And then is heard no more. It is a tale
Told by an idiot, full of sound and fury,
Signifying nothing.”
– William Shakespeare

“Death doesn’t affect the living because it has not happened yet. Death doesn’t concern the dead because they have ceased to exist.”
– William Somerset Maugham

“That best portion of a good man’s life,
His little, nameless, unremembered acts
Of kindness and of love.”
– William Wordsworth

“Our birth is but a sleep and a forgetting:
The soul that rises with us, our life’s star,
Hath had elsewhere its setting,
And cometh from afar.
Not in entire forgetfulness,
And not in utter nakedness,
But trailing clouds of glory, do we come
From God, who is our home:
Heaven lies about us in our infancy.”
– William Wordsworth

“I am ready to meet my Maker. Whether my Maker is prepared for the great ordeal of meeting me is another matter.”
– Winston Churchill

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