Death Quotes
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When I was obese, I reached a point where I was about to meet death, and I lost weight to restart my life.
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I pass death with the dying and birth with the new-washed babe, and am not contained between my hat and my boots.
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We were aware of the fact that death walks hand in hand with struggle.
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What softer voice is hushed over the dead? Athwart what brow is that dark mantle thrown? What form leans sadly o'er the white death - bed, In mockery of monumental stone, The heavy heart heaving without a moan?
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The two real problems in life are boredom and death.
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There's a lie that all drivers tell themselves. Death is something that happens to other people, and that's how you find the courage to get in the car in the first place. The closer you are to death the more alive you feel. But more powerful than fear itself, is the will to win.
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I think in some instances that the death penalty is required.
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Some people die, others just run out of fuel.
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Every new born being indeed comes fresh and blithe into the new existence, and enjoys it as a free gift: but there is, and can be, nothing freely given. It's fresh existence is paid for by the old age and death of a worn out existence which has perished, but which contained the indestructible seed out of which the new existence has arisen: they are one being.
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Since PTSD is being exposed to death and the death of someone close, I felt really close to [the soldiers].
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There’s nothing more fun than having a bad cold, feeling like death warmed up and trying to get a tax return together.
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Those who practice philosophy in the right way are in training for dying and they fear death least of all men.
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The task of tracking deaths for the federal bureaucracy is an enormous one; about 2.5 million Americans die each year. Federal officials say the vast majority of these cases are handled correctly: The death is recorded. Government money is no longer sent to that person. But not always.
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From a proud tower in the town, Death looks gigantically down.
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An absolute condition of all successful living, whether for an individual or a nation, is the acceptance of death.
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Life and death are balanced as it were on the edge of a razor.
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So I’ve got limits on how fast I can go—both my own (I can only go so fast for so long before I fall over and pant to death) and those of the others on the hike. However, there is no limit on my ability to slow down. Or on anyone else’s ability to slow down. Or stop. And if any of us did, the line would extend indefinitely. What’s happening isn’t an averaging out of the fluctuations in our various speeds, but an accumulation of the fluctuations. And mostly it’s an accumulation of slowness—because dependency limits the opportunities for higher fluctuations. And that’s why the line is spreading. We can make the line shrink only by having everyone in the back of the line move much faster than Ron’s average over some distance.
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Death and the end of one's life are two very different things indeed.
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The goal of all life is death...
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From the foot of the pyramids I contemplate twenty centuries, buried in the sand. ... I came here to hold on to fleeting life, and I see all about me only death. ... I write this, not quite knowing what I'm saying, but I dry the ink with the dust of Egyptian queens.
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Laws, written, if not on stone tables, yet on the azure of infinitude, in the inner heart of God's creation, certain as life, certain as death, are there, and thou shalt not disobey them.
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Three things are certain: Death, taxes, and lost data. Guess which has occurred.
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You may have a wen or a cancer upon your person and not be able to cut it out lest you bleed to death; but surely it is no way tocure it, to engraft it and spread it over your whole body.
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As men, we are all equal in the presence of death.
