Most Common Engraved Phrases and Quotes On Cremation Urns

A cremation urn decision is a very personal one, and for many families, also a great way to add personal touches to the urn about meaningful engravings honoring a loved one's life.

Then, the engravings can be filled up with heartwarming quotes, or inspirational ones, or those touching anecdotes that can thereby offer comfort and uphold the legacy of the deceased. Here is a guide for some of the most commonly used engraved phrases, quotes, and anecdotes for cremation urns.

Common Engraved Phrases

1. "Forever in Our Hearts"
2. "In Loving Memory"
3. "Dear Mother/Father/Sister/Brother"
4. "Rest in Peace"
5. "Gone but Never Forgotten
6. "Your Love Will Light Our Way"
7. "A Life Well Lived"
8. "With Deepest Sympathy"
9. "Always with Us"
10. "In God's Care"
11. "Cherished Memories"
12. "You Taught Us How to Live"
13. "A True Friend"
14. "Eternal Love"
15. "In God's Embrace"
16. "Peaceful Rest"
17. "With Every Sunrise, We Remember"
18. "Your Spirit Lives On"
19. "A Life of Love and Laughter"
20. "Our Guardian Angel"

Inspirational Quotes for engraving on the cremation urns: 

1. "To live in hearts we leave behind is not to die." – Thomas Campbell
2. "What we have once enjoyed we can never lose. All that we love deeply becomes a part of us." – Helen Keller
3. "Death leaves a heartache no one can heal, love leaves a memory no one can steal." – From a headstone in Ireland
4. "Those we love and lose are always connected by heartstrings into infinity." – Terri Guillemets
5. "Grief is the price we pay for love." – Queen Elizabeth II
6. "The song is ended, but the melody lingers on." – Irving Berlin
7. "To the world you may have been one person, but to one person you were the world." – Unknown
8. "When a loved one becomes a memory, that memory becomes a treasure." – Unknown

Love Stories to Inspire You

1. "He was the first one to raise his hand and be available, and always the last one to leave. His kindness seems to be as boundless as the stars."

2. "She has such laughter that would brighten even the gloomiest of rooms and a smile that can warm the coldest of hearts. Indeed, her joy is very infectious.

3. "He spent his life teaching other people to dream big and never give up. His legacy lives on in the courage that he built within those who knew him."

4. "The love of books was equalled only by her love for her family. Every day had passed with a passion that will be never forgotten. 

5. "Every Sunday was spent in the kitchen over his heavenly apple pie. Those pies were much more than just a dessert, they were love and care curled up in a pastry crust."

7. She was a balancer who sowed seeds and tended to blossoming flowers as well as the emotions of others, and found heaven in the garden as beautiful of a soul.

8. He was a weaver of stories, and the wisdom along with his hilarious tales always had amusingly wise streams flowing into the lives of the listener. His stories will live on in the hearts of those who heard him.

Conclusion

A cremation urn can be personalized with an engraved phrase, quote, or anecdote about the loved one whose memory is being honored. An engraving like this becomes a permanent tribute to who that person was and how he or she could reach out to touch other's lives.

Families can create a treasured memorial which gives comfort by the words they choose because they represent the memory of the deceased.

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