Death Quotes

• Obviously, at this age, I've lost people in my life. But with a parent, it's just different. I was very attached to my father and had this naive little-girl notion that he'd always be around. So I'm finding acceptance of my father's death is the hardest thing to accept.

  

  Carol Leifer
  • People
  • Life
  • Different

• Christ used death to destroy death.

  

  Matt Maher
  • Death
  • Christ
  • Destroy

• No, the people standing before Christ and Pilate during the judgment scene do not condemn an entire race for the death of Christ anymore than the actions of Mussolini condemn all Italians, or the heinous crimes of Stalin condemn all Russians.

  

  Jim Caviezel
  • People
  • Death

• In the midst of death life persists.

  

  Mahatma Gandhi
  • Life
  • Death
  • Persists

• Too many people are thinking of security instead of opportunity. They seem more afraid of life than death.

  

  James F. Byrnes
  • People
  • Life
  • Thinking

• Without [diversion] we would be in a state of weariness, and this weariness would spur us on to seek a more solid means of escaping from it. But diversion amuses us, and leads us unconsciously to death.

  

  Blaise Pascal
  • Means
  • Escaping
  • Weariness

• If my survival caused another to perish, then death would be sweeter and more beloved.

  

  Khalil Gibran
  • Death
  • Survival

• I found the experience of falling in love or being in love was a death: a death of everything. You kind of watch yourself die in a wonderful way, and you experience for the briefest moment - if you see yourself for a moment through their eyes - everything you believed about yourself gone. In a death-and-rebirth sense.

  

  Andrew Hozier-Byrne
  • Experience
  • Die
  • Eyes

• The sea has no renewal, no forgetting,no variety of death,is silent with the silence of a single note.

  

  Basil Bunting
  • Single
  • Silence
  • Sea

• Grief is itself a medicine.

  

  William Cowper
  • Grief
  • Medicine
  • Grieving

• We believe that an informed citizenry will act for life and not for death.

  

  Albert Einstein
  • Life
  • Believe
  • Informed

• Every defendant knows, if endowed with the mental competence for criminal responsibility, that the life he will take by his homicidal behavior is that of a unique person, like himself, and that the person to be killed probably has close associates, 'survivors,' who will suffer harms and deprivations from the victim's death.

  

  David Souter
  • Life
  • Responsibility
  • Unique

• Prior to my father's death, I was having a hard time committing to a career as an artist, but that's not because of who he was - it was because of who I am. It's true, though, that I felt I shouldn't compete with him, and that those feelings went away after he died.

  

  Kiki Smith
  • Time
  • True
  • Father

• The death penalty is being applied in the United States as a fatal lottery.

  

  Bianca Jagger
  • Death

• The advantage of meditating upon life and death is being able to say anything at all about them.

  

  Emil Cioran
  • Life
  • Death

• Our greatest hope comes from the knowledge that the Savior broke the bands of death. His victory came through His excruciating pain, suffering, and agony. He atoned for our sins if we repent.

  

  James E. Faust
  • Hope
  • Knowledge
  • Pain

• I'm an optimist, so I believe in some sort of life after death; I don't know what kind.

  

  Michael Ryan Pritchard Green Day
  • Life
  • Believe
  • Optimist

• We know the road to freedom has always been stalked by death.

  

  Angela Davis
  • Death
  • Freedom
  • Road

• Death gives us sleep, eternal youth, and immortality.

  

  Jean Paul
  • Death
  • Sleep

• What meal is not expensive? That for which no animal is put to death. … one participating of feeling, of seeing, of hearing, of imagination, and of intellection; which each animal hath received from Nature for the acquiring of what is agreeable to it, and the avoiding what is disagreeable.

  

  Plutarch
  • Nature
  • Feeling
  • Imagination

• if i could be assured of your destruction, i would in the interest of the public, cheerfully accept my death.

  

  Arthur Conan Doyle
  • Interest
  • Public
  • Destruction

• Animals whom we have made our slaves we do not like to consider our equals. - Do not slave holders wish to make the black man other kind? - animals with affections, imitation, fear of death, pain, sorrow for the dead. - respect.

  

  Charles Darwin
  • Black
  • Fear
  • Respect

• 'Is it a wicked thing, then?''I should call it a misunderstanding, rather. A misunderstanding of life. Death and life are the same thing-like the two sides of my hand, the palm and the back. And still the palm and the back are not the same...They can be neither separated, nor mixed.'

  

  Ursula K. Le Guin
  • Life
  • Death
  • Hand

• The album cover of 'Death of a Bachelor' is me on my roof of my backyard, so that's my place where I spend most of my time writing.

  

  Brendon Urie Panic! at the Disco
  • Time
  • Writing
  • Death

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