Dead Quotes
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I do not want to make my stomach a graveyard of dead animals.
George Bernard Shaw
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To a woman who claimed she'd rather be dead than unconfined and unfashionable. My dear, if you continue to lace as tightly as you do now, you will not long have the privilege of choice. You will be both dead and out of fashion.
Dorothy Dix
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Better a live doggerel than a dead sonnet.
Ethel Watts Mumford
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Dead men do not cooperate with grace. Unless regeneration takes place first, there is no possibility of faith.
R. C. Sproul
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A good angel is only a dead angel.
L.A. Weatherly
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Punk is dead to anyone who didn't get it in the first place.
Billie Joe Armstrong Green Day
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It is not becoming to grieve immoderately for the dead.
Tacitus
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What I saw next stopped me dead in my tracks. Books. Not just one or two dozen, but hundreds of them. In crates. In piles on the floor. In bookcases that stretched from floor to ceiling and lined the entire room. I turned around and around in a slow circle, feeling as if I'd just stumbled into Ali Baba's cave. I was breathless, close to tears, and positively dizzy with greed.
Jennifer Donnelly
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I'd rather be dead than singing "Satisfaction" when I'm forty-five.
Mick Jagger The Rolling Stones
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You wanted to kill your father in order to be your father yourself. Now you are your father, but a dead father.
Sigmund Freud
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Why do we think only the dead haunt us, for the living are just as good at it?
Andrew Taylor
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For the dead there are no more toils.
Sophocles
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Smith recalls: “Within a span of perhaps twenty minutes everyone around me was dead or wounded, except me.
Hal Moore
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I start off but I don't know where I'm going; I try this avenue and that avenue, that turns out to be a dead end, this is a dead end, and so on. The search takes a long time and I have to back-track often.
Galway Kinnell
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Life is but a dream for the dead.
Gerard Way My Chemical Romance
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Marco Polo had seen the inhabitants of Zipangu place rose-colored pearls in the mouths of the dead. A sea-monster had been enamoured of the pearl that the diver brought to King Perozes, and had slain the thief, and mourned for seven moons over its loss.
Oscar Wilde
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The living is a species of the dead; and not a very attractive one.
Friedrich Nietzsche
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Pale January lay In its cradle day by day Dead or living, hard to say.
Alfred Austin
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I range the fields with pensive tread, And pace the hollow rooms; And feel companion of the dead I'm living in the tombs.
Abraham Lincoln
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Remembering that I’ll be dead soon is the most important tool I’ve ever encountered to help make the big choices in life. Remembering that you are going to die is the best way I know to avoid the trap of thinking you have something to lose.
Steve Jobs
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Things which do not grow and change are dead things.
Louise Erdrich
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I am confident that there truly is such a thing as living again, that the living spring from the dead, and that the souls of the dead are in existence.
Socrates
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The more you kick something that's dead, the worse it smells.
Barbara Stanwyck
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Increasingly, there are only two kinds of companies: brave and dead.
Seth Godin