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Comforting Quotes About The Death Of A Child

Dealing with the death of a child is one of the hardest things anyone can go through. It’s a pain that can never be fully understood by someone who hasn’t experienced it themselves. However, finding comfort in quotes can help ease the pain even if it’s just a little bit. Here are the top 99 comforting quotes about the death of a child:

1. “If there ever comes a day when we can’t be together, keep me in your heart, I’ll stay there forever.” – Winnie the Pooh
2. “I carried you every second of your life, and I will love you every second of mine.” – Unknown
3. “The reality is you will grieve forever. You will not get over the loss of a child. You will learn to live with it. You will heal and you will rebuild yourself around the loss you have suffered. You will be whole again but you will never be the same. Nor should you be the same nor would you want to.” – Elizabeth Kubler-Ross
4. “The world may never notice if a snowdrop doesn’t bloom, or even pause to wonder if the petals fall too soon. But every life that ever forms or even comes to be, touches the world in some small way for all eternity.” – Unknown
5. “A child who loses a parent is an orphan. A man who loses his wife is a widower. A woman who loses her husband is a widow. There is no word for a parent who loses a child.” – Unknown
6. “There is no footprint too small to leave an imprint on this world.” – Unknown
7. “He spoke well who said that graves are the footprints of angels.” – Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
8. “The only people who think there’s a time limit for grief, have never lost a piece of their heart. Take all the time you need.” – Unknown
9. “The death of a child is the single most traumatic event.” – Unknown
10. “Perhaps they are not stars in the sky, but rather openings where our loved ones shine down to let us know they are happy.” – Unknown
11. “No farewell words were spoken, no time to say goodbye. You were gone before we knew it, and only God knows why.” – Unknown
12. “I’ll love you forever, I’ll like you for always, as long as I’m living, my baby you’ll be.” – Robert Munsch
13. “I didn’t lose you, you were taken from me.” – Unknown
14. “You were a precious gift from God above, so much beauty, grace and love. You touched our hearts in so many ways, your smile so bright even on the bad days.” – Unknown
15. “Those we have held in our arms for a short while, we hold in our hearts forever.” – Unknown
16. “Heaven needed an angel, and God sent you.” – Unknown
17. “Death leaves a heartache no one can heal, love leaves a memory no one can steal.” – Irish Proverb
18. “It’s not the size of the person in the fight, it’s the size of the fight in the person.” – Unknown
19. “I never held you, but I feel you. I never knew you, but I love you.” – Unknown
20. “When someone you love becomes a memory, that memory becomes a treasure.” – Unknown
21. “I’ll hold you in my heart until I can hold you in heaven.” – Unknown
22. “I don’t know how to live without you, I was not prepared for this.” – Unknown
23. “Grief is like the ocean, it comes in waves, ebbing and flowing. Sometimes the water is calm, and sometimes it is overwhelming. All we can do is learn to swim.” – Vicki Harrison
24. “I wish I could take away your pain. I wish I could go back to the day you lost them and change it all.” – Unknown
25. “The death of a child is a wrenching loss that defies meaning.” – Unknown
26. “I am not the same having seen the moon shine on the other side of the world.” – Mary Anne Radmacher
27. “A life may last just for a moment, but memory can make that moment last forever.” – Unknown
28. “You were a shooting star, and like a shooting star, you burned brightly, and then you were gone.” – Unknown
29. “How very softly you tiptoed into my world. Almost silently, only a moment you stayed. But what an imprint your footprints have left upon my heart.” – Unknown
30. “I miss you more than words can express. I think about you all the time, and I wish you were here with me.” – Unknown
31. “The pain of grief is just as much part of life as the joy of love. It is perhaps the price we pay for love, the cost of commitment.” – Dr. Colin Murray Parkes
32. “I am in the presence of absence.” – Unknown
33. “I can’t imagine what you’re going through, but I’m here for you.” – Unknown
34. “It’s not goodbye, it’s see you later.” – Unknown
35. “We never know the love of a parent till we become parents ourselves.” – Henry Ward Beecher
36. “The death of a child is a life-long journey of grief and pain.” – Unknown
37. “They say time heals all wounds, but that presumes the source of the grief is finite.” – Cassandra Clare
38. “I had a little angel, and she was mine. I held her first and kissed her face. I whispered in her ear, and I promised her a place where no one could hurt her and no one could ever take her place.” – Unknown
39. “Goodnight, sweet angel. Rest in peace.” – Unknown
40. “The most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched, they must be felt with the heart.” – Helen Keller
41. “Your wings were ready, but my heart was not.” – Unknown
42. “The reality is that you will grieve forever. You will not ‘get over’ the loss of a loved one; you will learn to live with it. You will heal and you will rebuild yourself around the loss you have suffered. You will be whole again but you will never be the same. Nor should you be the same nor would you want to.” – Elizabeth Kubler-Ross
43. “I will always carry you in my heart.” – Unknown
44. “The love you have for your child is forever, even when they’re gone.” – Unknown
45. “No one ever told me that grief felt so like fear.” – C.S. Lewis
46. “You are forever loved, and forever missed.” – Unknown
47. “I cried when you were born, and I cried when I heard you had died. But I know that you’re in a better place now.” – Unknown
48. “The death of a child is a loss that defies description.” – Unknown
49. “The smallest coffins are the heaviest.” – Unknown
50. “I miss you more than I can say, and I love you more than you’ll ever know.” – Unknown
51. “I’ll love you forever, I’ll like you for always, as long as I’m living, my baby you’ll be.” – Robert Munsch
52. “I thought of you today, but that is nothing new. I thought of you yesterday, and days before that too. I think of you in silence, I often speak your name. All I have are memories, and a picture in a frame. Your memory is a keepsake, from which I’ll never part. God has you in his arms, I have you in my heart.” – Unknown
53. “You were a beautiful life that was taken too soon.” – Unknown
54. “The pain of losing a child is like no other. It’s a pain that will never fully go away.” – Unknown
55. “I didn’t know that my heart could break this much.” – Unknown
56. “There are no goodbyes for us. Wherever you are, you will always be in my heart.” – Mahatma Gandhi
57. “You are forever loved, and forever missed.” – Unknown
58. “The pain of losing a child is something that nobody can ever really prepare you for.” – Unknown
59. “The death of a child is like a hole in your soul.” – Unknown
60. “I’ll see you again, my little angel.” – Unknown
61. “The pain of grief is just as much part of life as the joy of