Quotes about Día de los Muertos are about keeping presence of loved ones in our hearts. They emphasize on how important it is to remember them and keeping them in our memories. In short it is about nature of life and death.
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Best Día de los Muertos quotations
- A family is a circle of love, not broken by loss, but made stronger by the memories. – Unknown
- Death is not extinguishing the light; it is only putting out the lamp because the dawn has come. – Rabindranath Tagore
- Death is not the opposite of life, but a part of it. – Haruki Murakami
- Death leaves a heartache no one can heal, love leaves a memory no one can steal. – Irish Proverb
- Día de los Muertos is not a day of sadness, but of joy, as we remember the laughter and love. – Unknown
- Every year, the path of marigolds leads our loved ones home. – Unknown
- For life and death are one, even as the river and the sea are one. – Khalil Gibran
- Gone, but never forgotten. – Unknown
- In remembering, we keep them alive. – Unknown
- Las personas que amamos nunca mueren, sólo se adelantan en el camino. (Those we love never truly die, they just go ahead on the path.) – Mexican Saying
- Let us celebrate the lives of those who came before us. – Unknown
- Let us remember and celebrate those who have shaped our lives. – Unknown
- Life is eternal, and love is immortal, and death is only a horizon. – Rossiter Worthington Raymond
- Love is how you stay alive, even after you are gone. – Mitch Albom
- May the memories of our loved ones bring us comfort and peace. – Unknown
- Memories are the treasures that we keep locked deep within the storehouse of our souls. – Becky Aligada
- On Día de los Muertos, we celebrate the beauty of life and the sweetness of memory. – Unknown
- Our dead are never dead to us, until we have forgotten them. – George Eliot
- Recordar es vivir. (To remember is to live.) – Mexican Proverb
- The altar is set, the candles are lit, and the memories shine bright. – Unknown
- The candle’s flame is a beacon for souls to find their way. – Unknown
- The day which we fear as our last is but the birthday of eternity. – Seneca
- The dead return to feast with us, and we celebrate their lives with joy. – Unknown
- The life of the dead is placed in the memory of the living. – Cicero
- The love we give away is the only love we keep. – Elbert Hubbard
- The marigold’s scent guides the spirits home. – Mexican Tradition
- The memories we make are the legacy we leave. – Unknown
- The ones we love never truly leave us. – J.K. Rowling
- The soul would have no rainbow if the eyes had no tears. – Native American Proverb
- There is no pain so great as the memory of joy in present grief. – Aeschylus
- They that love beyond the world cannot be separated by it. – William Penn
- Those we love and lose are always connected by heartstrings into infinity. – Terri Guillemets
- To die completely, a person must not only forget but be forgotten, and he who is not forgotten is not dead. – Samuel Butler
- To forget the dead would be akin to killing them a second time. – Elie Wiesel
- To live in hearts we leave behind is not to die. – Thomas Campbell
- We are all stories in the end. – Steven Moffat
- We honor our ancestors by living fully and remembering deeply. – Unknown
- What is remembered, lives. – Hopi Proverb
- When we remember our loved ones, they live on in our hearts. – Unknown
- Your wings were ready, but our hearts were not. – Unknown