Death Quotes
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The story of Hosea and Gomer is the second most powerful picture of God's love in the Bible. Other than Christ's death, there is no greater picture of love.
Jud Wilhite
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The closer we come to the negative, to death, the more we blossom.
Montgomery Clift
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The enemy is anybody who's going to get you killed, no matter which side he's on.
Joseph Heller
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Embrace your death. . . . Cherish your awareness of death as a gift from the universe.
Brian Swimme
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But death doesn't work like that. It doesn't care if someone loves you, doesn't want you to go. It just takes. It takes and it takes until eventually you have nothing left.
Beth Revis
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The portraits are VERY difficult to make. The use of a skeleton creates an interesting balance between life and death.
Nick Veasey
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Here lies a gentleman bold Who was so very brave He went to lengths untold, And on the brink of the grave Death had on him no hold. By the world he set small store-- He frightened it to the core-- Yet somehow, by Fate's plan, Though he'd lived a crazy man, When he died he was sane once more.
Miguel de Cervantes
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And they die an equal death — the idler and the man of mighty deeds.
Homer
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Once you accept your own death, all of a sudden you're free to live. You no longer care about your reputation. You no longer care except so far as your life can be used tactically to promote a cause you believe in.
Saul Alinsky
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Know that death comes to everyone, and that wealth will sometimes be acquired, sometimes lost. Whatever griefs mortals suffer by divine chance, whatever destiny you have, endure it and do not complain. But it is right to improve it as much as you can, and remember this: Fate does not give very many of these griefs to good people.
Pythagoras
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Beat it to death if it succeeds.
Ernie Kovacs
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She spoke with a different sort of determination, calmer, as if it were no longer necessary to fight to the death for every little thing.
Elena Ferrante
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The coffin, it shall protect me, though Death himself lies in it.
Erich Maria Remarque
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If I am frightened then I can hide it If I am crying, I'll call it laughter If I am haunted, I'll call it my imaginary friend If I am bleeding I'll call it wine But if you leave me then I am broken And if I'm broken then only death remains.
Elvis Costello
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The political lives of tyrants play out human affairs with a special intensity: the death of a democratic leader long after his retirement is a private matter, but the death of a tyrant is always a political act that reflects the character of his power.
Simon Sebag Montefiore
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Death is just a change in lifestyles.
Stephen Levine
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Keep death and exile daily before thine eyes, with all else that men deem terrible, but more especially Death. Then wilt thou never think a mean thought, nor covet anything beyond measure. (161).
Epictetus
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Death is inevitable, but Life - that's the tricky bit where things happen.
Simon Travaglia
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The difference between sex and death is, with death you can do it alone and nobody's going to make fun of you.
Woody Allen
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Do not be afraid of death. Be afraid of the half-lived life!
Laird Hamilton
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Death is something we really understand extremely well.
Bill Gates
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A Toad, can die of Light - Death is the Common Right Of Toads and Men
Emily Dickinson
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Day turned to night, His friends scattered and death thought it had won. But heaven just started counting to three.
Bob Goff
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Live how we can, yet die we must.
William Shakespeare