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It’s normal for parenting to feel incredibly challenging at times. To the point of total mental and bodily weariness.

As a parent, you may find yourself acting in ways that go against who you really are. Worry and dread are just two of the countless human emotions. However, being a parent is also one of life’s greatest privileges.

You can’t be a good parent if you let doubt and negativity cloud your mind. It’s important to trust your instincts as a parent and not second-guess your choices because they differ from those of other people. These sayings were chosen by me as a source of motivation.

Every once in a while, I’ll read a quote that completely stops me in my tracks. When you need a boost of motivation or a moment of self-reflection, there’s nothing like a well-chosen quotation. 

5 Happy Mother’s Day up in heaven quotes

  1. Her absence is like the sky, spread over everything. -C.S. Lewis

  2. Grief is in two parts. The first is loss. The second is the remaking of life. -Anne Roiphe

  3. Grief and love are conjoined, you don’t get one without the other. All I can do is love her, and love the world, emulate her by living with daring and spirit and joy. -Jandy Nelson

  4. Tears shed for another person are not a sign of weakness. They are a sign of a pure heart. -Jose N. Harris

  5. There is something about losing a mother that is permanent and inexpressible- a wound that will never quite heal. -Susan Wiggs

5 happy mothers day in heaven mom quotes

  1. 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 Saying

  2. Grief is like the ocean, it comes in waves ebbing and flowing. Sometimes the water is calm, and sometimes is is overwhelming. All we can do is learn to swim. -Vicki Harrison

  3. Those we love and lose are always connected by heartstrings into infinity. -Terri Guillemets

  4. You don’t go around grieving all the time, but the grief is still there and always will be. -Nigella Lawson

  5. My mother is a never ending song in my heart of comfort, happiness and being. I may sometimes forget the words but I always remember the tune. -Graycie Harmon

5 missing mom on mother’s day quotes

  1. Unable are the loved to die, for love is immortality. -Emily Dickinson

  2. There are no goodbyes for us. Wherever you are, you will always be in my heart. -Mahatma Gandhi

  3. What we have once enjoyed deeply we can never lose. All that we love deeply becomes part of us. -Helen Keller

  4. If I had a flower for every time I thought of you … I could walk in my own garden forever. -Alfred Jennyon

  5. No matter what age … I’ll always need you mom.

5 mothers day quotes deceased

  1. Mother, you left us beautiful memories, your love is still our guide, although we cannot see you, you’re always at our side.

  2. No daughter and mother should ever live apart, no matter what the distance between them. -Christie Watson

  3. A mother’s love is always with her children. Losing a mother is one of the deepest sorrows a heart can know. But her goodness, her caring, and her wisdom live on-like a legacy of love that will always be with you. May that love surround you now and bring you peace.

  4. Mother’s hold their children’s hands for a while, but their hearts forever.

  5. I truly never learned what the words ‘I miss you’ were until I reached for my mom’s hand and it wasn’t there.

5 mother’s day memorial quotes

  1.  I cannot see you, I cannot touch you but I can always feel you in my heart.

  2. I know you are up there looking at me and blessing me each and every day with love and good fortune.

  3. I am sending my warm Mother’s Day wishes to you in heaven….. I wish that whenever you are, you are always happy and smiling

  4. They say time heals everything but with each passing day I remember you more, I miss you more because you are an inseparable part of my life and you will always stay alive with me in my heart, in my memories

  5. Days are no longer the same because my sunshine is not here with me. I know you are somewhere in the stars showering your blessings on me.

5 missing you on mothers day quotes

  1. Each and every memory that you have left with me is giving me strength to live

  2. Dearest mom, you are not there with me but your love is still fresh in my heart, your affection still brings a smile to my face

  3. This text carries happy mother’s day wishes for my sweet mother who passed way. I wish you all the love and happiness wherever you are now and you will be forever in my heart.

  4. Dear mother who have passed away, I wish you a happy mother’s day. You are always in my heart and I send my love and may it reach you wherever you are happy at present.

  5. For my loving dead mother, I wish you a happy mother’s day with love. Your love was the only source of happiness and bonding in my life and I would love you every breath of my life.

5 mothers day quotes for deceased mom

  1. In life, we loved you dearly, in death we love you still. In our hearts you hold a place, no one else will ever fill.

  2. I cried endlessly when you died but I promise, I won’t let the tears mar the smiles that you’ve given me when you were alive.

  3. I know you are listening from above. There’s nothing that I value more than your love. No matter where I am or what I’m doing, your memories will always keep me smiling.

  4. The world changes from year to year, our lives from day to day, but the love and memory of you, shall never pass away.

  5. Whenever I am missing you, I also remember how fortunate I was that you were in my life. I wouldn’t trade those moments for the world.

5 happy mothers day in heaven quotes from daughter

  1. A mom’s hug lasts long after she lets go.

  2. Mothers never really die, they just keep the house up in the sky, They polish the sun by day and light the stars that shine at night, keep the moonbeams silvery bright and in the heavenly home above they wait to welcome those they love.

  3. The sand of time will never wash away the love that I have for you. Your sweet memory will remain forever in my heart.

  4. Now I know why you always told me to be strong. You knew that one day I would need the strength to bear your loss.

  5. Those we love don’t go away, they walk beside us every day. Unseen, unheard but always near, still loved, still missed, and held so dear.

5 happy mothers day in heaven quotes from son

  1. “I wonder if my first breath was as soul-stirring to my mother as her last breath was to me.”― Lisa Goich-Andreadis

  2. “We cannot think our way out of grief. We must feel our way out of grief.” ― Angie Corbett-Kuiper

  3. “To live in hearts we leave behind is not to die.” —Thomas Campbell

  4. “Love as powerful as your mother’s for you leaves its own mark. To have been loved so deeply, even though the person who loved us is gone, will give us some protection forever.” —J.K. Rowling

  5. “There are no happy endings. Endings are the saddest part, so just give me a happy middle and a very happy start.” — Shel Silverstein

5 happy mothers day in heaven grandma quotes

  1. “All the art of living lies in a fine mingling of letting go and holding on.” — Havelock Ellis

  2. “When someone you love becomes a memory, the memory becomes a treasure.”

  3. “Memory is a way of holding on to the things you love, the things you are, the things you never want to lose.” —The Wonder Years

  4. “Sometimes, only one person is missing, and the whole world seems depopulated.” —Alphonse de Lamartine

  5. “We understand death only after it has placed its hands on someone we love.” —Madame de Stael

5 no mom on mother’s day quotes

  1. “Losing a mother is one of the deepest sorrows a heart can know.”

  2. “Mom, I am missing you today but I know that you will always be with me in my heart.” —Karen Kostyla

  3. “Your life was a blessing, your memory a treasure. You are loved beyond words and missed beyond measure.” — Renee Wood

  4. “The world changes from year to year, our lives from day to day, but the love and memory of you, shall never pass away.”

  5. “No matter how prepared you think you are for the death of a loved one, it still comes as a shock, and it still hurts very deeply.” — Billy Graham

5 happy heavenly mother’s day messages

  1. “I should know enough about loss to realize that you never really stop missing someone-you just learn to live around the huge gaping hole of their absence.” — Alyson Noel

  2. “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

  3. “And then I heard the angel say, ‘She’s with you every day.'”

  4. “Unable are the loved to die, for love is immortality.” — Emily Dickinson

  5. “But she wasn’t around, and that’s the thing when your parents die, you feel like instead of going in to every fight with backup, you are going into every fight alone.” — Mitch Albom

5 happy mothers day in heaven sayings

  1. “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

  2. “Losing people you love affects you. It is buried inside of you and becomes this big, deep hole of ache. It doesn’t magically go away, even when you stop officially mourning.” — Carrie Jones

  3. “I knew what it was like to lose someone you loved. You didn’t get past something like that, you got through it.” — Jodi Picoult

  4. “A man loves his sweetheart the most, his wife the best, but his mother the longest.” – Irish Proverb

  5. “I know for certain that we never 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

5 happy mothers day in heaven images

  1. “All that I am, or ever hope to be, I owe to my angel mother.” -Abraham Lincoln

  2. “A mother’s love is always with her children. Losing a mother is one of the deepest sorrows a heart can know. But her goodness, her caring, and her wisdom live on — like a legacy of love that will always be with you. May that love surround you now and bring you peace.”

  3. ‘Mom sometimes I wish you could come back, but I don’t want you to suffer again. I know you are with me and I will always love and miss you with all my heart. Until we meet again!’

  4. ‘No matter how old I get…I’ll always need my mom.’

  5. ‘Sadness is not being able to give your mom a hug.’

5 happy mothers day in heaven poem

  1. ‘I miss my mom so much. I would give anything to just hug her or to hear her say my name again.’

  2. ‘Mom, your life was a blessing and your memory a treasure. You are loved beyond words and missed beyond measure.’

  3. ‘Mom you will always be loved, never forgotten, and forever missed.’

  4. ‘I miss my mom every single moment of every single day.’

  5. ‘I miss my mom. I miss her smile, her voice, her sense of humor, her hugs. I miss the ways she made everything feel better. I just miss her.’

Conclusion

Losing your mom is one of the most difficult things to experience in one’s lifetime. Sometimes, words are not enough to describe how much love we yearn for the departed. These quotes can help you tell your mother in heaven, “I love you.”