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  • Each new life, no matter how brief, forever changes the world.
  • We must be willing to let go of the life we have planned, so as to have the life that is waiting for us. -EM Forester
  • You were so little and our time together so short.  So why is this hole inside me so big?
  • It is not the number of breaths you take, but the moments that take your breath away.
  • Love knows not its own depth until the time of separation.
  • There is no foot too small that it cannot leave an imprint on this world.
  • Perhaps they are not the stars, but rather openings in heaven where the love of our lost ones shines through to let us know they are with us.
  • So little, so loved.
  • Your absence has gone through me like thread through a needle.   Everything I do is stitched with its color. – WS Merwin
  • I held you every second of your life. – Staphanie Paige Cole
  • Some people believe in angels.  I held one in my arms.
  • Your tiny footprints forever embedded on our hearts.
  • There is, I am convinced, no picture that conveys in all its dreadfulness, a vision of sorrow, despairing, remediless, supreme.  If I could paint such a picture the canvas would show only a woman looking down at her empty arms. – Charlotte Bronte
  • No one can know how much I love you, because you are the only one who knows what my heart sounds like from the inside.
  • Faith over Fear.
  • If there ever comes a day when we can’t be together, put me in your heart, I’ll stay there forever. – AA Milne
  • A person’s a person, no matter how small. -Dr Suess
  • Some say you’re too painful to remember.  I say you’re too precious to forget.
  • We asked God for a baby, instead he gave us an angel.
  • As you danced in the light with joy, love lifted you.  As you brushed against the world so gently, you lifted us. – TC Ring
  • In our arms for a little while, in our hearts forever.
  • Strength does not come from physical capacity.  It comes from an indomitable will.
  • We can’t know why the lily has so brief a time to bloom in the warmth of sunlight’s kiss upon its face before it folds into its frangrance and bids the world good night to rest its beauty in a greater place.  But we can know that nothing that is loved is ever lost and no one who has touched a heart can really pass away, because some beauty lingers on in each memory of which they’ve been a part. – Ellen Brennneman
  • Because someone we love is in heaven, we feel heaven in our home.
  • I’ll love you forever, I’ll like you for always, as long as I’m living my baby you’ll be.
  • It has been said time heals all wounds… I do not agree.  The wounds remain.  In time, the mind protecting its sanity covers them with scar tissues and the pain lessens but it’s never gone. – Rose Kennedy
  • I carry your heart with me ( I carry it in my heart ) I am never without it. – EE Cummings
  • How very quietly you tiptoed into our world, silently, only a moment you stayed.  But what an imprint your footprints have left upon our hearts.
  • You may not be living here for all to see, but in my heart you will be living forever, you will always be with me.
  • To the world you may be one person… but to one person you may be the world.
  • Breathe. Listen for my footfall in your heart.  I am not gone but merely walk within you. – Nicholas Evans
  • Fly high, beautiful butterfly.
  • If I had lost a leg, I would tell them, instead of a boy, no one would ever ask me if I was ‘over’ it.  They would ask me how I was doing learning to walk without my leg.  I was learning to walk and to breath and to live without Wade.  And what I was learning is that it was never going to be the life I had before. – Elizabeth Edwards
  • And when the night is cloudy, there is still a light that shines on me.  Shine until tomorrow, let it be. – Beatles
  • It’s a happy life, but someone is missing.  It’s a happy life, and someone is missing. – Elizabeth McCracken
  • Out of the ashes, beauty will rise. -Steven Curtis Chapman
  • The amount of time on earth matters very little: a man can live in greed and pride 90 years and never find God, know Him, or accomplish His plan.  A stillborn baby on the other hand, teaches people to lvoe, brings people to the Lord, teaches us the tenuous nature of life an dteaches us a faith that those who ahve not suffered loss can never know.  A child not even breathing for an hour, can have an impact greater than a famous preacher. The purpose of a life is not ours to decide nor in our hands:  it is brought about by God.
  • The night is darkest just before the dawn.
  • Hope is the feeling that the feeling you have isn’t permanent. – Jean Kerr
  • You just keep on living until one day you feel alive again.
  • Hardships often prepare ordinary people for an extraordinary destiny. – CS Lewis
  • Today I missed you like crazy.  and suddenly I remembered that in truth I will hold you again.  I just have to wait.