99 Tattoo Quotes About Death Of A Loved One

If you’re looking for a way to honor and remember a loved one who has passed away, getting a tattoo with a quote about death can be a beautiful and meaningful tribute. Here are 99 tattoo quotes about death of a loved one to consider:

“I carry your heart with me, I carry it in my heart.” – E.E. Cummings
“Until we meet again, may God hold you in the palm of his hand.” – Irish blessing
“If love could have saved you, you would have lived forever.”
“Do not stand at my grave and weep, I am not there, I do not sleep.” – Mary Elizabeth Frye
“Death leaves a heartache no one can heal, love leaves a memory no one can steal.”
“The song has ended but the melody lingers on.” – Irving Berlin
“I’ll love you forever, I’ll like you for always, as long as I’m living, my baby you’ll be.” – Robert Munsch
“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 Proverb
“Goodbyes are not forever, are not the end; it simply means I’ll miss you until we meet again.”
“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.”
“I loved you yesterday, I love you still, I always have, I always will.”
“The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched – they must be felt with the heart.” – Helen Keller
“There are no goodbyes for us. Wherever you are, you will always be in my heart.” – Mahatma Gandhi
“The pain passes, but the beauty remains.” – Pierre Auguste Renoir
“If tears could build a stairway, and memories a lane, I’d walk right up to heaven and bring you home again.”
“I am with you always, until the end of the age.” – Matthew 28:20
“Grief is the price we pay for love.” – Queen Elizabeth II
“To live in hearts we leave behind is not to die.” – Thomas Campbell
“I have an angel watching over me and I call him (or her) Daddy/Mommy/Grandma/Grandpa.”
“The dead never truly die. They simply change form.” – Suzy Kassem
“All the darkness in the world cannot extinguish the light of a single candle.” – St. Francis of Assisi
“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, love is stronger than death.” – Unknown
“The pain of love is the pain of being alive. It is a perpetual wound.” – Maureen Duffy
“The reality is 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 and John Kessler
“When someone you love becomes a memory, the memory becomes a treasure.”
“The only way to deal with death is to transform everything that precedes it into art.” – Jean Genet
“I’ll see you on the other side.”
“Your wings were ready, but my heart was not.”
“Death is a challenge. It tells us not to waste time… It tells us to tell each other right now that we love each other.” – Leo Buscaglia
“What we have once enjoyed deeply we can never lose. All that we love deeply becomes a part of us.” – Helen Keller
“A limb has fallen from the family tree. I keep hearing a voice that says, ‘Grieve not for me. Remember the best times, the laughter, the song. The good life I lived while I was strong.'” – Author unknown
“I’m not afraid of death because I don’t believe in it. It’s just getting out of one car, and into another.” – John Lennon
“The dead are not dead if we have loved them truly.” – Ernest Hemingway
“We never truly get over a loss, but we can move forward and evolve from it.” – Elizabeth Berrien
“The end is only the beginning.”
“I miss you a little, I guess you could say, a little too much, a little too often, and a little more each day.”
“The only way to get over a death is by seeing it as a life completed, instead of a life interrupted.” – Anonymous
“Death is not extinguishing the light; it is only putting out the lamp because the dawn has come.” – Rabindranath Tagore
“What we once enjoyed and deeply loved we can never lose, for all that we love deeply becomes a part of us.” – Helen Keller
“Death is not the opposite of life, but a part of it.” – Haruki Murakami
“Our dead are never dead to us until we have forgotten them.” – George Eliot
“If I had a flower for every time I thought of you, I could walk in my garden forever.” – Alfred Lord Tennyson
“Say not in grief ‘he is no more’ but in thankfulness that he was.” – Hebrew Proverb
“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
“Life has to end. Love doesn’t.” – Mitch Albom
“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.” – Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
“We understand death for the first time when he puts his hand upon one whom we love.” – Madame de Stael
“The day which we fear as our last is but the birthday of eternity.” – Seneca
“I’m not afraid of death. It’s the stake one puts up in order to play the game of life.” – Jean Giraudoux
“Don’t cry because it’s over, smile because it happened.” – Dr. Seuss
“The bitterest tears shed over graves are for words left unsaid and deeds left undone.”
“Death is a natural part of life. Rejoice for those around you who transform into the Force. Mourn them do not. Miss them do not. Attachment leads to jealousy. The shadow of greed, that is.” – Yoda
“We never truly lose the people we love, even to death. They continue to participate in every act, thought, and decision we make. Their love leaves an indelible imprint in our memories. We find comfort in knowing that our lives have been enriched by having shared their love.” – Leo Buscaglia
“Don’t grieve. Anything you lose comes round in another form.” – Rumi
“The dead are with us always, in both their physical and non-physical form. Their spirits reside in our memories, our dreams, and our senses.” – Unknown
“Death is a challenge. It tells us not to waste time… It tells us to tell each other right now that we love each other.” – Leo Buscaglia
“You don’t get over it, you just get through it. You don’t get by it, because you can’t get around it. It doesn’t ‘get better’; it just gets different. Everyday… Grief puts on a new face…” – Wendy Feireisen
“Death is a release from the impressions of the senses, and from desires that make us their puppets, and from the vagaries of the mind, and from the hard service of the flesh.” – Marcus Aurelius
“Although it’s difficult today to see beyond the sorrow

Pin by Shannon Holmes on Tattoos In loving memory tattoos, Sister from www.pinterest.co.uk