Death Quotes
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Death always seems to be around me.
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I think of death only with tranquility, as an end. I refuse to let death hamper life. Death must enter life only to define it.
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If you die in an elevator, be sure to push the Up button.
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The stance I took was there is no room for racial bias anywhere in sports. I believe that was basically all I said about it. Certainly I was cast as an abolitionist. Death threats came. Hate mail came.
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The thing about death is that it's honest.
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War is death. If we are to engage in war, then we should have to stare it straight in the face and call it by its rightful name.
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In man, the mechanical breathing is essential to life, and it is one of the old tests for death to see whether these movements have ceased completely.
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I love myself. Anything that has my name I'm tickled to death.
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The love where Death has set his seal,Nor age can chill, nor rival steal,Nor falsehood disavow.
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Apart from death and taxes, the one thing that's certain in this life is that I'll never be a fashion icon.
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The No. 1 cause of preventable death for young black men is not auto accidents or accidental drowning, but homicide.
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We work with broken families and broken people who've lost hope and are helpless. If people oppose my work, launch personal attacks, we know that we are on the right path. One colleague was shot, another was beaten to death. I've injuries all over my body. We work against a social evil. If this evil isn't reacting it means we aren't a threat.
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How strange this fear of death is! We are never frightened at a sunset.
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I believe in books that do not go to a ready-made public. I'm looking for readers I would like to make. To win them, to create readers rather than to give something that readers are expecting. That would bore me to death.
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I'm afraid that if I raced you on the street I'd push you to your death.
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Death poses a problem which replaces all the others. What is deadly to philosophy, to the naive belief in the hierarchy of perplexities.
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What's upsetting about an autobiography is that the final chapter is always missing. I mean, you want the death, don't you?
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This is why we shouldn't be afraid. There are two possibilities: One is that there's more to life than the physical life, that our souls "will find an even higher place to dwell" when this life is over. If that's true, there's no reason to fear failure or death. The other possibility is that this life is all there is. And if that's true, then we have to really live it - we have to take it for everything it has and "die enormous" instead of "living dormant," as I said way back on "Can I Live." Either way, fear is a waste of time.
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You know, the Bible is so clear. Go to Genesis chapter nine and you will find the death penalty clearly stated in Genesis chapter nine... God ordains the death penalty!
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I like structuring verses, choruses, but sometimes the verses might be a tango and the choruses might be death metal.
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In the primitive church, it was customary for the Holy Eucharist to be celebrated on the anniversary of the death of a martyr - if possible, on his tomb.
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When you cut your life into a film - 90-some minutes of film - you end up taking snapshots and vignettes of the highlights of it - marriage, divorce, death, success, fame, loss. The up and the down and the up again.
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Taken as a whole, the Cross Correspondences and the Willet scripts are among the most convincing evidence that at present exists for life after death. For anyone who is prepared to devote weeks to studying them, they prove beyond all reasonable doubt that Myers, Gurney, and Sidgwick went on communicating after death.
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I work with a group called Compassion & Choices in California. It's attempting to get death with dignity legalised in California, the idea being that so goes California, so goes the rest of the U.S., at least.
