Death Quotes
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What does it look like to build a city, state, or nation invested in communities thriving rather than their death and destruction? To ask this question is the first act of an abolitionist.
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The U.S. couldn't even get rid of Saddam Hussein. And we all know that the EU is just a passing fad. They'll be killing each other again in less than a year. I'm sick to death of all these fascist lawsuits.
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We want our idols to be dead because it makes death a much less scary place.
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The single moment when I knew that I had to get busy and do more was around the death of my son.
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To the well-organized mind, death is but the next great adventure.
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Creation destroys as it goes, throws down one tree for the rise of another. But ideal mankind would abolish death, multiply itself million upon million, rear up city upon city, save every parasite alive, until the accumulation of mere existence is swollen to a horror.
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Death is the sanction of everything the story-teller can tell. He has borrowed his authority from death.
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I spend a lot of time with Buddhists. I'm not a Buddhist, but their relationship with death interests me.
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There had never been a death so foretold.
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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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Isn’t it sad that so often it takes facing death to appreciate life and each other fully?
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We sometimes congratulate ourselves at the moment of waking from a troubled dream; it may be so the moment after death.
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I might be deceiving myself but I do not think that I do have an inordinate fear of death.
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We need clarification regarding the death penalty. It's different in many states... It's a bit different throughout the country, so I look forward to Judge Gorsuch being on the court, Justice Gorsuch being on the court, and bringing some clarification to those issues.
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I once interviewed my grandma for a class project about the Second World War. After 70 years filled with marriage, children, grandchildren, death, poverty and triumph, the thing about which she was unquestionably the proudest and most excited was that she and her family did their part during the war.
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If there's a fire, I want to be there. Maybe because in being so close to death, I think I understand what it means to be truly alive.
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Ultimately life is disease, death and oblivion. It's still better than high school.
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As a neurosurgeon, I did not believe in the phenomenon of near-death experiences.
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Though I am a Catholic, a professing one, I have serious doubts about the survival of the human personality after death.
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Death frames the high wire. But I don't see myself as taking risks. I do all of the preparations that a non-death seeker would do.
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Live your life that the fear of death can never enter your heart.
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If you're going to write about war, the ugly side is inevitable. Suffering and death are obviously part of war.
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In its flight from death, the craving for permanence clings to the very things sure to be lost in death.
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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?
