Death Quotes
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I think on death as the apparent end of the illusions that encompass us. They all have a sudden and unexpected end, that challenges any faith we have pinned to their worth.
Vachel Lindsay
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In Goddess religion death is not feared, but is understood to be a part of life, followed by birth and renewal.
Carol P. Christ
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Few cross over the river. Most are stranded on this side. On the riverbank they run up and down. But the wise man, following the way, Crosses over, beyond the reach of death. He leaves the dark way For the way of light.
Gautama Buddha
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You can't bomb for a humane reason. What we should do is just Mother Teresa them to death with love. It's that old hippie nonsense but it's still the best stuff there is.
Ken Kesey
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We think birth is a miracle and death is a tragedy, but really they're flip sides of the same coin - anything born is gonna die.
Mario Van Peebles
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Around the district, I've talked to more local bankers who are scared to death.
Alan Nunnelee
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Despair is a great incentive to honorable death.
Quintus Curtius Rufus
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If you are mindful of death, it will not come as a surprise-you will not be anxious. You will feel that death is merely like changing clothes. Consequently, at that point you will be able to maintain your calmness of mind.
Dalai Lama
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In the early days of aviation, there was a great deal of experimentation and a high death rate.
Elon Musk
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I did a production of Macbeth in the 1960s in which I had a swordfight in the final scene. But the blade fell off my sword just as I was stabbing the guy. I ended up having to hammer him to death.
Alan Dale
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Death by evaporation. May the saltwater wind that gets shot out of a barreling wave blow me away like an old puffy dandelion into the sky.
Anthony Kiedis Red Hot Chili Peppers
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We cannot banish dangers, but we can banish fears. We must not demean life by standing in awe of death.
David Sarnoff
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Such were the notes thy once lov'd poet sung, Till death untimely stopp'd his tuneful tongue.
Alexander Pope
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Preventive war is like committing suicide for fear of death.
Otto von Bismarck
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What have you got that a man could drink with just a minimum risk of blindness and death.
Cormac McCarthy
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People after death become complete again. The blind can see, the deaf can hear, cripples are no longer crippled after all their vital signs have ceased to exist.
Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
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One is born, one lives, one dies. What death is, I don't know.
Leonora Carrington
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Death is promised. So what do you do with your life? How do you make the most of it? How do you make your voice the loudest?
Kanye West
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the first quality of an honest man is contempt for religion, which would have us afraid of the most natural thing in the world, which is death; and would have us hate the one beautiful thing destiny has given us, which is life.
Umberto Eco
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The difference between art about death and actual death is that one's a celebration and the other's a dull fact.
Damien Hirst
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I'm watching the Weather Channel more than I've ever watched it. I'm scared to death it's going to rain.
John Elway
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If love wasn't the law of life, life would not have persisted in the midst of death.
Mahatma Gandhi
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in the will of God" is not a matter of intellectual discernment, but a state of heart... It's motto is --" My Father can do what he likes with me, He may bless me to death, or give me a bitter cup; I delight to do His will.
Oswald Chambers
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You have the power to tear me to pieces, to wound me so deep and true that I'll never recover. What Rissa's death did to the boy I was? You have the ability to do a thousand times worse to the man I've become.
Nalini Singh