Celebrating life means acknowledging the life of the person who died. It means applauding their life and rejoicing in the fact that they lived. Inspirational celebrating life quotes will challenge the way you think, change the way you live and transform your whole life.
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Most Famous Celebrate Life Quotes
Don’t cry because it’s over, smile because it happened. Dr. Seuss
People living deeply have no fear of death. ANAIS NIN
There are far, far better things ahead than any we leave behind. C.S. Lewis
To live in hearts we leave behind is not to die. THOMAS CAMPBELL
And in the end it’s not the years in a life it’s the life in the years. Abraham Lincoln
No one is actually dead until the ripples they cause in the world die away. TERRY PRATCHETT
Death is more universal than life; everyone dies but not everyone lives. Alan Sachs
It’s so much darker when a light goes out than it would have been if it had never shone. JOHN STEINBECK
Life is a gift, love is a gift, and when both are bestowed, you have a life well lived.
The boundaries between life and death are at best shadowy and vague. Who shall say where one ends and where the other begins? EDGAR ALLAN POE
When it’s time to die, let us not discover that we have never lived. Henry David Thoreau
Life is for the living. Death is for the dead. Let life be like music. And death a note unsaid. LANGSTON HUGHES
Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever. Mahatma Gandhi
A great soul serves everyone all the time. A great soul never dies. It brings us together again and again. MAYA ANGELOU
Those we love never truly leave us. There are things that death cannot touch. Jack Thorne
In the end, it’s not the years in your life that count. It’s the life in your years. ABRAHAM LINCOLN
Every life is noted and is cherished, and nothing loved is ever lost or perished. Madeleine L’engle
What you leave behind is not what is engraved in stone monuments but what is woven into the lives of others.
We all die. The goal isn’t to live forever, the goal is to create something that will. Chuck Palahniuk
Lives are like rivers: eventually they go where they must. Not where we want them to. RICHARD RUSSO
As a well spent day brings happy sleep, so a life well used brings happy death. Leonardo Da Vinci
Say not in grief that he is no more but live in thankfulness that he was. HEBREW PROVERB
You may never get back this life, so do something in this lifetime worthy of celebration. Debasish Mridha
Those we love never truly leave us. There are things that death cannot touch. JACK THORNE
Once you start celebrating the little victories in life, you will realize just how infinite they truly are. Alicia Emame
Grief is the price we pay for love. QUEEN ELIZABETH
How can the dead be truly dead when they still live in the souls of those who are left behind? Carson McCullers
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
The grave is but a covered bridge, leading from light to light, through a brief darkness. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Sometimes, when one person is absent, the whole world seems depopulated. ALPHONSE DE LAMARTINE
What we once enjoyed and deeply loved we can never lose, for all that we love deeply becomes part of us. Helen Keller
If there ever comes a day when we can’t be together, keep me in your heart, I’ll stay there forever. A.A. MİLNE
What you leave behind is not what is engraved in stone monuments but what is woven into the lives of others. Thucydides
If you ever lose someone dear to you, never say the words they’re gone. They’ll come back.
Remembering is an act of resurrection, each repetition a vital layer of mourning, in memory of those we are sure to meet again.
Life is worth celebrating and worth living even though we’re all headed to the same hole at the end of the day. Wayne Coyne
To die completely, a person must not only forget but be forgotten, and he who is not forgotten is not dead.
A great soul serves everyone all the time. A great soul never dies. It brings us together again and again. Maya Angelou
Those we love and lose are always connected by heartstrings into infinity TERRI GUILLEMETS
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
Like a bird singing in the rain, let grateful memories survive in time of sorrow. ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON
Hope is the thing with feathers that perches in the soul. And sings the tune without the words, and never stops at all. Emily Dickinson
As a well spent day brings happy sleep, so a life well-used brings happy death. LEONARDO DA VINCI
What we have done for ourselves alone dies with us; what we have done for others and the world remains and is immortal. Albert Pike
The connections we make in the course of life maybe that’s what heaven is. FRED ROGERS
We think there is endless time to live but we never know which moment is last. So share, care, love, and celebrate every moment of life.
I can’t think of a more wonderful thanksgiving for the life I have had than that everyone should be jolly at my funeral.
Dying is nothing to fear. It can be the most wonderful experience of your life. It all depends on how you’ve lived. Dr. Elisabeth Kubler Ross
How lucky am I to have something that makes saying goodbye so hard. A.A. Milne
Let no one weep for me, or celebrate my funeral with mourning; for I still live, as I pass to and fro through the mouths of men. Quintus Ennius
Don’t cry because it’s over, smile because it happened. DR. SEUSS
Goodbyes are only for those who love with their eyes. Because for those who love with heart and soul there is no such thing as separation. Rumi
They that love beyond the world cannot be separated by it. Death cannot kill what never dies.
Perhaps they are not stars but rather openings in heaven where the love of our lost ones shines down to let us know they are happy. Eskimo legend
Every life is noted and is cherished, and nothing loved is ever lost or perished.
Life will undertake to separate us, and we must each set off in search of our own path, our own destiny or our own way of facing death. Paulo Coelho
The comfort of having a friend may be taken away but not that of having had one.
