Why rest in peace quotes?
The news of someone passing away shakes us from the inside. You can never bring back the one who has left for heaven, but you can express your emotions with the one left.
The rest in peace quotes and peace messages will help you recover from the silence and live your lives again in the normal flow. They can sometimes bring comfort and perception towards your own life.
The moment they pass away, we get shattered from within. Here are some rest-in-peace quotes and messages that will help you express your condolence to the deceased's family.
What Parents Should Know
- People cry when a human takes birth, and when the individual departs, they also cry.
- It is really hard to accept the demise of our near and dear ones. We prefer a quiet place and weep rather than sharing our thoughts with a huge mass.
- Often we seclude ourselves from the general public for a short phase.
- During hard times, you should always stand by the family members of the departed soul.
What To Discuss With Kids
- A simple phrase with inspirational words can help someone recover from the pain. The quotes or sayings cannot bring back the person who has already left us but can rewind the good memories spent with them.
- The death of a loved one makes you hollow from within. You keep remembering the moments shared with the left one.
- You can write the message over a small greeting card or a paper note and deliver it to the family of the departed soul.
- Make them feel they are not the only ones missing the deceased person.
Simple Rest In Peace Quotes
We wish a peaceful departure for the one who has left us forever. Some good thoughts or rest-in-peace quotes can help relieve the pain.
"Death is only passing through God’s other door." - Edgar Cayce
"Peace is joy at rest. Joy is peace on its feet" - Anne Lamott
"You embrace death because life doesn’t exist without it." - Dominic Riccitello
"When you are alive – try to find peace at rest; After death – RIP!" - Amresh Jha
"Death is just another stage of life, although the one you kind of hope comes last." - Robert Breault
"A rested face is a beautiful face. However you can, find your place of rest and peace." - Goldie Hawn
"Rest your mind for a moment in the peace of knowing you were created and you do exist." - Bryant McGill
"What we have once enjoyed we can never lose; all that we deeply love becomes a part of us." - Helen Keller
"For life and death are one, even as the river and the sea are one." - Kahlil Gibran
"Death – the last sleep? No, it is the final awakening." -Sir Walter Scott
"All deaths are sudden, no matter how gradual the dying may be." - Michael McDowell
"Those we love never truly leave us. There are things that death cannot touch." -Jack Thorne
"He died that day because his body had served its purpose. His soul had done what it came to do, learned what it came to learn, and then was free to leave." - Garth Stein
"You will rest, and then at the end of the days you will rise to receive your allotted inheritance." - Daniel
"I’ll remember you hen I’ve forgotten all the rest. You to me were true. You to me were the best." - Bob Dylan, 'I’ll Remember You'
"Death is only passing through God’s other door." - Edgar Cayce
"When I am lonely, I think of you and all that you brought to my life. Your memory rests gently on my soul!" - Cindy Adkins
"Remember me with smiles and laughter, for that is how I will remember you all. If you can only remember me with tears, then don’t remember me at all." - Laura Ingles Wilder
"Cowards die many times before their deaths; the valiant never taste of death but once." - William Shakespeare, Julius Caesar
Heartfelt Rest In Peace Quotes
People choose the path of silence and do not disclose their emotions. But these rest in peace quotes and messages can help you express your emotions during grief.
"To lose someone you love is to alter your life forever." - Jeanette Winterson
"The two hardest things to say in life are hello for the first time and goodbye for the last." - Moira Rogers
"The Remembrance of the good done by those we have loved is the only consolation when we have lost them." - Demoustier
"Those who walk uprightly enter into peace; they find rest as they lie in death." - Isaiah
"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*
“Death is something inevitable. When a man has done what he considers to be his duty to his people and his country, he can rest in peace.” - Nelson Mandela
"When he died, all things soft and beautiful and bright would be buried with him." - Madeline Miller
"To live in hearts we leave behind is not to die." - Thomas Campbell
"As a well-spent day brings happy sleep, so a life well used brings happy death." - Leonardo da Vinci
"Come back. Even as a shadow, even as a dream." - Euripides
"What is lovely never dies, but passes into other loveliness, Star-dust, or sea-foam, flower or winged air." - Thomas Bailey Aldrich
"The mightiest power of death is not that it can make people die, but that it can make the people you left behind want to stop living." - Fredrik Backman, 'My Grandmother Asked Me To Tell You She’s Sorry'
"The sorrow we feel when we lose a loved one is the price we pay to have had them in our lives." -Rob Liano
"Across the years I will walk with you, in deep green forests, on shores of sand and when our time on earth is through, in heaven too, you will have my hand!" -Robert Sexton, 'The Promise'
"Love is stronger than death even though it can’t stop death from happening, but no matter how hard death tries it can’t separate people from love. It can’t take away our memories either. In the end, life is stronger than death." - Unknown*
"Deep down inside we always seek for our departed loved ones." - Munia Khan
"Seeing death as the end of life is like seeing the horizon as the end of the ocean." - David Searls
"Lucky is the spouse who dies first, who never has to know what survivors endure." - Sue Grafton
"Death is beautiful, part of life…No, it is sad. It’s sad when anyone dies. Even though every single human dies. So it’s really not that sad." - Harris Wittels
"We shall find peace. We shall hear angels, we shall see the sky sparkling with diamonds." - Anyon Chekov
"There is no greater sorrow than to recall happiness in times of misery." - Dante
"Death is never an end, but a To Be Continued.." - Renée Chae
"Unable are the loved to die. For love is immortality." - Emily Dickson
"Death is tough for the people left behind on earth." -Prateeksha Malik
"Those we love and lose are always connected by heartstrings into infinity." - Terri Guillemets
"There is a sacredness in tears. They are not the mark of weakness, but of power. They speak more eloquently than ten thousand tongues. They are messengers of overwhelming grief…and unspeakable love." - Washington Irving
"The death of a beloved is an amputation." - C.S.Lewis
"They that love beyond the world cannot be separated by it. For death is no more than a turning of us over from time to eternity. Death cannot kill what never dies." - William Penn
"When someone you love becomes a memory, the memory becomes a treasure." - Unknown*
"When it comes time to die, be not like those whose hearts are filled with the fear of death, so when their time comes they weep and pray for a little more time to live their lives over again in a different way. Sing your death song, and die like a hero going home." - Chief Aupumut
"Life is pleasant, death is peaceful. It’s the transition that’s troublesome" - Isaac Ashimov
"We understand death only after it has placed its hands on someone we love." - Anne L. de Stael
"Our death is not an end if we can live on in our children and the younger generation. For they are us, our bodies are only wilted leaves on the tree of life." - Albert Einstein
"Those who walk uprightly enter into peace; they find rest as they lie in death." - Isaiah
"We never truly get over a loss, but we can move forward and evolve from it." - Elizabeth Berrien
"Remember that people are only guests in your story – the same way you are only a guest in theirs – so make the chapters worth reading." - Lauren Klarfeld
"We say that the hour of death cannot be forecast, but when we say this we imagine that hour as placed in an obscure and distant future.
It never occurs to us that it has any connection with the day already begun or that death could arrive this same afternoon, this afternoon which is so certain and which has every hour filled in advance."
- Marcel Proust
Rest In Peace Quotes For Loved Ones
These words help you find the perfect way of expressing your feelings and condolence. We get emotionally attached to our fellow beings.
"A thousand words won't bring you back, I know because I've tried; neither will a thousand tears, I know because I've cried." - Jessica Crowley
"Even though death is real and painful, loving memories are stronger." - Unknown*
"I want to find a quiet place, to sit with you a while, to talk about the happy times, and hope that makes you smile." - Susan Smith
"May you find the strength and resolve today, to allow a deeper sense of healing to begin." – Eleesha
"A great soul serves everyone all the time. A great soul never dies. It brings us together again and again." - Maya Angelou
"The sun can break through the darkest cloud; love can brighten the gloomiest day." - William Arthur Ward
“The very worst part of grief is that you can’t control it. The best we can do is try to let ourselves feel it when it comes. And let it go when we can.” - Meredith Grey, 'Grey’s Anatomy'
"And yet I want to be human; I want to be thinking of him because then I feel he is alive somewhere, if only in my head." - Sally Green
"The whole world can become the enemy when you lose what you love." - Kristina McMorris
"Loving memories last forever, I am at a loss for words during this sorrowful time. Please know that I am thinking of you and praying for peace and comfort." - Leo Buscagli
"You have left some wonderful memories that will never fade from my heart." - Unknown*
"There are no goodbyes. Where ever you’ll be, you’ll be in my heart." - MahatmaGandhi
"What is lovely never dies, But passes into other loveliness." - Thomas Bailey Aldrich
"After all, to the well-organized mind, death is but the next great adventure." - Albus Dumbledore, 'Harry Potter And The Sorcerer’s Stone'
"Death is not extinguishing the light; it is only putting out the lamp because the dawn has come." - Rabindranath Tagore
Rest In Peace Messages
A phrase like Rest In Peace is a simple yet effective one to wish for the peaceful demise of the loved one.
"When you were born, you cried, and the world rejoiced. Live your life in a manner so that when you die the world cries, and you rejoice." - Native American proverb
"May the departed soul rest in peace, My thoughts and prayers are with you." - Unknown*
"Everyone has to go one day or another. But some departures are too much to bear. This world deserved people like you but I guess heaven deserved you more!" - Unknown*
"God bless you and your family and watch over you during this most difficult time." - Unknown*
"Those who have shown us, love, brought us joy, and made us laugh, have given us the lasting gifts of a beautiful life – and blessed our memories forever. Our Sincere Sympathy." - Unknown*
"You were my world. I will cherish every second I spent with you." - Unknown*
"Not even death can break the bond we had. You were the most amazing person. May you rest in peace." - Unknown*
"Rest in peace I know that your kind soul is in Paradise watching over us. Until we meet again Please accept my sincere condolences." - Unknown*
"In the clouds, we will meet again." - Unknown*
"We are so sorry for your loss! Thoughts and prayers for you. My deepest sympathy! I'll remember you. When I've forgotten all the rest." - Unknown*
"Treasured in my heart you’ll stay, until we meet again someday." - Unknown*
"Your son was a charismatic young man. It’s heartbreaking to think that he’s no more. Please accept my sincerest sympathy for you and your family." - Unknown*
"Moms are special people, and we will pray for you and your family. (Name), you have my deepest sympathy! I am tremendously saddened for your loss." - Unknown*
"Life can be so illogical at times. Today I am crying for the person who taught me how to laugh. You meant everything to me. Rest in peace, my dear!"-Unknown*
"I express my sorrow and also my deepest sympathy for the loss of your uncle. May he rest in peace!" - Unknown*
"As I whisper, 'I miss you,' I believe somehow you can still hear me." - Unknown*
"You were not just my friend, you were my confidant and my source of inspiration and motivation. Though we cannot see you or meet you, you will always stay alive and smiling in our memories and hearts. May your soul rest in peace." - Unknown*
"To say we will miss you doesn’t even scratch the surface of what we feel. No number of tears can express the pain we feel over losing. Thank you for the honor of sharing a lifetime with you." - Unknown*
"Things and people get erased from and added to our lives. Good memories, though, can survive all that." - Unknown*
"You were the most amazing person and light of my life. I will miss you more than words can say." - Unknown*
"I know you’re always there, in our hearts, watching over and guiding us. We miss you so much." - Unknown*
"May you touch dragonflies and stars, dance with fairies, and talk to the moon." - Unknown*
"Asleep in the arms of Jesus. May you rest easy. Rest with the angels. Rest in heaven's glory. God rest his soul. Rest be upon him. RIP." - Unknown*
"My heart hurts every time I think about you. Rest in peace Not even death can break the bond we had." - Unknown*
"With heartfelt sympathy on the passing of your daughter, (Name of deceased). May the love, prayers, and support of your family and friends bring you comfort during this most difficult time." - Unknown*
"Nothing is more painful in this world than losing someone you love so dearly. You have left some wonderful memories that will never fade from my heart. It's so hard to forget someone who gave you so much to remember. Our memories together will keep me going." - Unknown*
"My heart hurts every time I think about you, but knowing you are in a better place brings me comfort to live on." - Unknown*
"Losing a parent is never easy; may you find solace in the lovely memories you shared with your dad. May your dad rest in peace. Please share our sympathies with your entire family." - Unknown*
"You may be gone, but you will live forever in our memories and in our hearts because you have given us a lifetime of memories filled with laughter, joy, and happiness. We love you and we wish you a peaceful sleep." - Unknown*
"I feel your presence even though you have gone. A thousand words won't bring you back, I know because I've tried; Neither will a thousand tears, I know because I've cried!" - Unknown*
"When Jesus arrived at the house, he told the grieving family,: Do not weep, for she is not dead but sleeping." - Unknown*
"May your spirit soar even as you rest in peace." - Unknown*
"May your soul rest in peace, my dear sister. Sister, may you rest in peace as memories of you live on. May God put her in a special place where she will be watching over us. I wish R.I.P meant 'Return if possible.' I miss you, my sweet sister!" - Unknown*
"Rest in peace, Eliza. You were a dear friend and my constant rock. You will be missed." - Unknown*
"In your loving memory. May God hold you in the palm of his hand." - Unknown*
"The beautiful moments you shared with us will never be forgotten. Rest in peace I know that your kind soul is in Paradise watching over us. Until we meet again Please accept my sincere condolences." - Unknown*
"You will be missed forever and always. The beautiful moments you shared with us will never be forgotten. Rest in peace!" - Unknown*
"Grief isn’t a condition or symptom of a weakness but an emotional, physical and spiritual necessity" - Unknown*
"Despite all technological advancements, we cannot express our gratitude to people who do not exist anymore and show the love of people." - Unknown*
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