Bad things happen and when they do you want to be able to express how you feel, which is why we have gathered all the best short condolence quotes for you to share. And if you’re looking for short condolence sayings, we also have you covered.
Now go ahead and browse through to find your favorite.
Short Condolence Quotes and Sayings
Wishing you peace, comfort, courage, and lots of love at this time of sorrow.
“Like a bird singing in the rain, let grateful memories survive in time of sorrow.” — Robert Lous Stevenson
“Earth has no sorrow that heaven cannot heal.” – Thomas Moore
Celebrating the life of a good person and mourning their passing with you.
Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.
“No one ever told me that grief felt so like fear.” C.S Lewis
The loss of [name] is felt by many. We will remember them always and often.
“Wherever a beautiful soul has been, there is a trail of beautiful memories.” — Ronald Reagan
Holding you close in my thoughts and hoping you are doing okay.
Warm thoughts for you on these chilly, lonely nights.
“You never know how strong you are until being strong is the only option.” Bob Marley
“A human life is a story told by God.” – Hans Christian Andersen
“In the end, it’s not the years in your life that count. It’s the life in your years.” — Abraham Lincoln
Thinking of you and wishing you moments of peace and comfort.
“Those we love and lose are always connected by heartstrings into infinity.” — Terri Guillets
I’m holding you close in my thoughts and prayers.
I’m so sorry you’re going through this.
It’s okay to take all the time you need to grieve.
You’re in my thoughts as you navigate this loss.
“As a well-spent day brings happy sleep, so a life well-used brings happy death.” — Leonardo Da Vinci
Wishing you moments of grace and healing.
Please know that we’re here to support you in any way we can.
“In the night of death, hope sees a star, and listening love can hear the rustle of a wing.” – Robert Green Ingersoll
Wishing you moments of peace amidst the pain.
Words may not suffice to express the heartfelt sorrow that I feel for the passing of your loved one.
With deepest sympathy and heartfelt condolences.
“Don’t cry because it’s over, smile because it happened.” — Dr. Seuss
When you are ready, I am here for you.
You have my heartfelt condolences.
“Tears shed for another person are not a sign of weakness. They are a sign of a pure heart.” José N. Harris
You’re in my thoughts. Let me know if I can help with anything.
“We must embrace pain and burn it as fuel for our journey.” – Kenji Miyazawa
I will never forget how much your loved one meant to me.
Wishing you peace and strength during this difficult time.
My deepest sympathies go out to you and your family.
Remembering your loved one with fondness and gratitude.
Remembering your loved one and the impact they had on us all.
Praying for your peace and comfort.
“If there ever comes a day when we can’t be together, keep me in your heart, I’ll stay there forever.”—A.A. Milne
“The comfort of having a friend may be taken away but not that of having had one.”— Seneca
I’m here to listen if you need to talk or share memories.
Wishing you strength for today and hope for tomorrow.
We’re sharing in your sorrow with love and friendship. Please accept our deepest condolences.
Gone, but never far from our hearts. Deepest sympathy for your loss.
If you need to talk or need anything at all, I’m here.
With love and remembrance, we share in your sorrow.
Your loved one’s memory will forever be cherished.
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Sharing in your sorrow. My sincerest condolences, with love and comfort.
In this time of sadness, know that you are loved and supported.
“If you ever lose someone dear to you, never say the words they’re gone. They’ll come back.” —Prince
May you find comfort in the memories you shared.
Your loved one’s spirit will live on in the memories shared.
Those we love don’t go away; they walk beside us in our hearts and memories.
Your loved one’s kindness and warmth will always be remembered.
“Grief is like the ocean; it comes in waves, ebbing and flowing.” – Vicki Harrison
Please accept my deepest condolences for your loss.
“A person’s true wealth is the good he or she does in the world.” — Nazr Mohammed
Please know that you’re not alone in your grief.
Those who live in our memories are never truly gone.
I believe that tears can heal, memories can comfort, and love lives on forever.
May you find moments of peace in the midst of sorrow.
Your loved one’s presence will be deeply missed.
Your loved one’s spirit will always be with us.
“When a great man dies, for years the light he leaves behind him lies on the paths of men.” — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
There’s no wrong way to grieve.
My deepest sympathies, i’m sorry for your loss.
“Grief is the price we pay for love.” – Queen Elizabeth II
Sending you strength and comfort during this challenging time.
Sending you love and strength as you navigate this loss.
“Life is eternal; and love is immortal; and death is only a horizon” –
Thinking of you in these difficult times.
Wishing you strength to face the days ahead.
“There is a sacredness in tears. They are not the mark of weakness, but of power.” – Washington Irving
Thinking of you and your family during this time of loss.
My heart aches for you; I’m here if you need anything.
“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
“It’s so much darker when a light goes out than it would have been if it had never shone.” — John Steinbeck
I’m here to support you in any way I can.
Lean on me; I’m happy to be your shoulder to cry on.
Sending you all the good vibes I can.
“You never know how strong you are until being strong is the only option.” Bob Marley
“You are gone, but thank you for all these soft, sweet things you left behind.” —Nikita Gill
I’m so sorry to hear of your loss. Wishing you peace during this difficult time.
May the outpouring of love bring you comfort.
You are in my thoughts during this difficult time.
“Sometimes, when one person is absent, the whole world seems depopulated.” — Alphonse de Lamartine
Wishing you moments of peace and strength during this difficult time.
I wish you moments of comfort and strength.
“Say not in grief that he is no more but live in thankfulness that he was.” — Hebrew Proverb
Please take all the time you need to heal and grieve.
I’m so sad for your loss. Thinking of you.
“Say not in grief that she is no more, but say in thankfulness that she was.” — Rabindranath Tagore
We hope you know we are by your side during this time of sorrow.
Nothing can replace the loss of a loved one, but life goes on, and we have to live for those we love.
Your loved one’s kindness and warmth touched us all.
“Life is for the living. Death is for the dead. Let life be like music. And death a note unsaid.” — Langston Hughes
“The whole world can become the enemy when you lose what you love.” Kristina McMorris
I’m here if you need me.
Thinking of you and sending heartfelt condolences.
Sending my sincere condolences and support.
I’m keeping you and your family in my prayers.
“The connections we make in the course of life—maybe that’s what heaven is. — Fred Rogers
“A great soul serves everyone all the time. A great soul never dies. It brings us together again and again.” — Maya Angelou
“He spoke well who said that graves are the footprints of angels.” – Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Please take care of yourself as you navigate through grief.
May you find comfort in your cherished memories.
May you find moments of peace amidst the pain.
“Grief does not change you. It reveals you.” – John Green
“Tears are God’s gift to us. Our holy water. They heal us as they flow.” – Rita Schiano
Please accept my sincere condolences.
“The boundaries between life and death are at best shadowy and vague.”—Edgar Allan Poe
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Deepest sympathies. I am so sorry for your loss.
Your loved one’s memory will live on in our hearts.
“Life is pleasant. Death is peaceful. It’s the transition that’s troublesome.” — Issac Asimov
“People living deeply have no fear of death.” — Anais Nin
“As a well spent day brings happy sleep, so life well used brings happy death.” – Leonardo da Vinci
Sending you positive thoughts and lots of prayers.
May your cherished memories bring you comfort.
Sending you love and support in your time of grief.
Hoping you find peace and healing.
Rossiter W. Raymond
No words can describe how sorry I am for your loss. Please accept our deepest sympathy.
“Every life is noted and is cherished, and nothing loved is ever lost or perished.” — Madeleine L’Engle
“Sometimes it’s okay if the only thing you did today was breathe.” Yumi Sakugawa
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I can’t imagine what you’re going through, but I’m here for you.
Sending you warm hugs and my deepest condolences.
“Unable are the loved to die, for love is immortality.” – Emily Dickinson
“How can the dead be truly dead when they still live in the souls of those who are left behind?” — Carson McCullers
Please know that you’re in my thoughts.
“Her absence is like the sky, spread over everything.” —C.S. Lewis
“May love be what you remember most.” Darcie Sims
Wishing you comfort and peace during this difficult time.
Your loved one will always hold a special place in our hearts.
Wishing you courage as you face the days ahead.
Wishing you peace and healing in the days ahead.
May you be comforted by the outpouring of love surrounding you.
May the love of those around you help you through the days ahead.
My heart goes out to you during this painful time.
Sending you strength today and peace in all the days ahead.
“No one is actually dead until the ripples they cause in the world die away.” — Terrry Pratchett
Your loved one will be dearly missed.
May you be surrounded by love and support.
I’m here to help lighten your burden in any way I can.
Your loved one’s legacy will continue to inspire us.
“Only a moment you stayed but what an imprint your footprints have left on our hearts.” — Dorothy Ferguson
“The fear of loss . . . it can destroy you as much as the loss itself.” Sarah J. Maas
What you leave behind is not what is engraved in stone monuments but what is woven into the lives of others.” — Thucydides
Thinking of you during this time of loss.
Please know you are not alone in your grief.
Wishing you moments of solace and reflection.
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Wishing you all the peace and comfort possible.
My sincere sympathy to you and your family.
“It’s so much darker when a light goes out than it would have been if it had never shone.” John Steinbeck
My heart goes out to you in your time of sorrow.
“There is no expiration date on the love between a father and his child.” — Jennifer Williamson
Sending heartfelt sympathy and love.
“Death is nature’s way of saying, ‘Your table is ready.” — Robin Williams
May the memories of [Name] bring you solace.
The loss can feel immeasurable, but so can the love that’s left behind.
May you find strength in the love of family and friends.
“To die completely, a person must not only forget but be forgotten, and he who is not forgotten is not dead. —Samuel Butler
My deepest sympathies go out to you and your family.
“They that love beyond the world cannot be separated by it. Death cannot kill what never dies.” — William Penn
We’re sorry to hear about the passing of ___. Sending love.
There’s no wrong way to grieve.
There are no words to convey the depth of my sorrow; I’ll keep you in my thoughts and prayers during this difficult time.
“How lucky am I to have something that makes saying goodbye so hard.” —A.A. Milne
I’m so sorry for your loss; my thoughts are with you.
There are no words to convey how terrible this is. You are in my prayers.
Your loved one’s legacy of kindness will continue to shine through.
He who has gone, so we but cherish his memory” – Antoine de Saint-Exupery
Wishing you comfort and peace in this time of sorrow.
I’m here to offer support and comfort whenever you need it.
Please know that you’re not alone in your grief.
Sharing in your sadness as you remember [Name].
I’m deeply sorry for your loss.
Grieving is a process, and it’s okay to take it one step at a time.
Remember to be kind to yourself during this tough time.
I am so sorry for your loss.
May you be comforted by the outpouring of love surrounding you.
“Lives are like rivers: eventually they go where they must. Not where we want them to.” — Richard Russo
“When you are sorrowful, look again.” – Khalil Gibran
“I know for certain that we never lose the people we love, even to death.” – Leo Buscaglia
May [Name] rest in peace.
“To live in hearts we leave behind is not to die.” – Thomas Campbell
Grieving is a personal journey, and I’m here to walk alongside you.
Wishing you peace and comfort in these difficult days.
Holding you in my thoughts and prayers.
Please accept my sincerest condolences and know that I am here for you.
We’re saddened to hear about the passing of ___. We share in your sorrow.
You are in my thoughts, and I’m here for you.
“They that love beyond the world cannot be separated by it. Death cannot kill what never dies.” – William Penn
“For death is no more than a turning of us over from time to eternity.” – William Penn
Wishing you peace, comfort, courage, and lots of love at this time of sorrow.
I’m here to help with anything you need, even if it’s just a listening ear.
May you find some peace in the support of those who care about you.
Please don’t hesitate to reach out if you need anything at all.
My heart goes out to you during this difficult time.
“Those we love never truly leave us. There are things that death cannot touch.” — Jack Thorne
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Laynni Deir
I am Laynni Deir, writer and editor of Purely Lists. There are times when you are looking for inspiration or aren’t sure what to say and I am committed to providing lists of the best quotes, sayings, messages, puns or captions for any occasion. Whether you are looking for a positive quote, a message for a card, a fun saying for a letter board or caption for your next post or story, you will find the perfect option here.
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