“How very softly you tiptoed into our world, almost silently, only a moment you stayed. But what an imprint your footsteps have left upon our hearts.” -Dorothy Ferguson
A miscarriage is one of the most difficult experiences anyone can go through. It is a silent pain that is most deeply felt by the mother, who once was carrying a life that was lost. Miscarriage is often not spoken of, and when it is, people don’t know what to say, or how to help carry the burden.
We love to offer encouragement and love to mothers, and that’s why we’ve assembled these great miscarriage quotes. They can be used to encourage a mother who is experiencing miscarriage, or has experienced the tremendous loss of a child. Use them to write encouragement, or speak truth. If you’re a mother who has lost your beautiful baby, take courage! We hope these quotes give you encouragement and help lift you up in the midst of the grief!
We have Beautiful Miscarriage Quotes, Inspiring Miscarriage Quotes, Christian Miscarriage Quotes, and Encouraging Miscarriage Quotes! We hope you find inspiration for today and hope for tomorrow!
Beautiful Miscarriage Quotes
- “How very softly you tiptoed into our world, almost silently, only a moment you stayed. But what an imprint your footsteps have left upon our hearts.” -Dorothy Ferguson
- “You will survive and you will find purpose in the chaos. Moving on doesn’t mean letting go.” — Mary VanHaute
- “You didn’t stay for long, but in those precious few weeks, you changed me forever.” -Zoe Clark-Coates
- “I held you every second of your life.” -Stephanie Paige Cole
- “You never arrived in my arms, but you will never leave my heart.” -Zoe Clark-Coates
- “An interrupted pregnancy is something personal and private. There is always a story behind the loss of a child. Let us not dismiss that story but listen to it with love and compassion.” -Adriana Vandelinde
- “Being an almost mother isn’t a thing. You have seven children, whether they made it here or not doesn’t take away from the fact they existed. They were yours, and they were loved fully if only for those small moments.” -Brittainy C. Cherry
- “How very softly you tiptoed into our world, almost silently, only a moment you stayed. But what an imprint your footsteps have left upon our hearts.” -Dorothy Ferguson
- “There is a unique pain that comes from preparing a place in your heart for a child that never comes.” -David Platt
- “Losing a child means carrying an almost unbearable grief, experienced by many but talked about by few.” -Meghan Markle
Inspiring Miscarriage Quotes
- “There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you.” -Maya Angelou
- “You never arrived in my arms, but you will never leave my heart.” -Zoe Clark-Coates
- “Your absence has gone through me like thread through a needle. Everything I do is stitched with its color.” -W.S. Merwin
- “A person’s a person, no matter how small.” -Dr. Seuss
- “I no longer seek those things that help me to heal but for those things that fortify me with the strength required to carry the load, fate has set upon my shoulders. Instead of finding a way to forget, find a way to bear the constant remembering. The silence of the wild being one of those elements that reinforce the weathered walls of the soul and mind.” -L.M. Browning
- “To lose a child is to lose a piece of yourself.” -Dr. Burton Grebin
- “There is no right way to grieve; there is only your way to grieve and that is different for everyone.” -Nathalie Himmelrich
- “How lucky I am to have something that makes saying goodbye so hard.” -Winnie the Pooh
- “Life isn’t always about beating the waves. Sometimes, it’s about learning to breathe underwater.” -L.E. Bowman
Christian Miscarriage Quotes
- “The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want. He makes me lie down in green pastures: he leads me beside still waters. He restores my soul: he leads me in paths of righteousness for his name’s sake.Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil: for thou art with me; thy rod and thy staff they comfort me.” -Psalm 23:1-4
- “I am leaving you with a gift—peace of mind and heart. And the peace I give is a gift the world cannot give. So don’t be troubled or afraid.” -John 14:27
- “I can release my grasp. He is God. My soul can be still.” -Jennifer Ebenhack
- “The Lord is close to the brokenhearted and saves those who are crushed in spirit.” -Psalm 34:18
- “Praise be to the Lord, to God our Savior, who daily bears our burdens.” -Psalm 68:19
- “Blessed are those who mourn, for they will be comforted.” -Matthew 5:4
- “Grief is wild like the sea, but it doesn’t need to destroy us. We can’t conquer it, but we can navigate it, and we can find Jesus there too.” -Ariel Booker
- “When we lose one blessing, another is most often unexpectedly given in its place” -C.S. Lewis
- “God gave us memory so that we might have roses in December.” -J.M. Barrie
Encouraging Miscarriage Quotes
- “If there ever comes a day when we can’t be together, keep me in your heart; I’ll stay there forever.” -Winnie the Pooh
- “There is a unique pain that comes from preparing a place in your heart for a child who never comes.” -David Platt
- “It hurts because it matters.” -John Green
- “A mother is never defined by the number of children you can see, but by the love that she holds in her heart.” – Franchesca Cox
- “Some people say it is a shame. Others even imply that it would have been better if the baby had never been created. But the short time I had with my child is precious to me.” -Christine O’Keeffe Lafser
- “There’s no tragedy in life like the death of a child. Things never get back to the way they were.” -Dwight D. Eisenhower
- “There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you.” -Maya Angelou
- “A miscarriage is a natural and common event. All told, probably more women have lost a child from this world than haven’t. Most don’t mention it. But ask her sometime: how old would your child be now? And she’ll know.” -Barbara Kingsolver
- “Sometimes the smallest things take up the most room in your heart.”-A. A. Milne
Conclusion
Experiencing a miscarriage is a unfortunately more common than realized. About 10-20 percent of known pregnancies end in miscarriage, and with such a high percentage, it is likely that you or someone you love has been touched by this tragedy and has walked through this grief. Please be encouraged! Reach out to us, we’re here to help! We hope our miscarriage quotes serve to encourage you and let you be an encouragement to others!