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- A belief in hell and the knowledge that every ambition is doomed to frustration at the hands of a skeleton have never prevented the majority of human beings from behaving as though death were no more than an unfounded rumor.
- Aldous Huxley on Death
- A complainer is like a Death Eater because there's a suction of negative energy. You can catch a great attitude from great people.
- Barbara Corcoran on Death
- A country that relies on aid? Death is better than that. It stops you from achieving your potential, just as colonialism did.
- Imran Khan on Death
- A dying man needs to die, as a sleepy man needs to sleep, and there comes a time when it is wrong, as well as useless, to resist.
- Stewart Alsop on Death
- A face to lose youth for, to occupy age With the dream of, meet death with.
- Robert Browning on Death
- A friend said to me, 'Be glad for your troubles - they strengthen you.' Well, if that's the truth, I'm going to be so strong they'll have to beat me to death!
- Sonia Johnson on Death
- A friend who dies, it's something of you who dies.
- Gustave Flaubert on Death
- A lot of people fear death because they think that so overwhelming an experience has to be painful, but I've seen quite a few deaths, and, with one exception, I've never known anyone to undergo anything like agony. That's amazing when you think about it. I mean, how complicated the mechanism is that's being taken apart.
- Lewis Thomas on Death
- A man does not die of love or his liver or even of old age he dies of being a man.
- Miguel De Unamuno on Death
- A man may devote himself to death and destruction to save a nation but no nation will devote itself to death and destruction to save mankind.
- Samuel Taylor Coleridge on Death
- A man must be willing to die for justice. Death is an inescapable reality and men die daily, but good deeds live forever.
- Jesse Jackson on Death
- A man who cannot be enticed by money or intimidated by the threat of jail or death has two of the strongest weapons that anyone has to offer.
- Jesse Jackson on Death
- A man who won't die for something is not fit to live.
- Martin Luther King, Jr. on Death
- A man whose life has been dishonourable is not entitled to escape disgrace in death.
- Lucius Accius on Death
- A nation or civilization that continues to produce soft-minded men purchases its own spiritual death on the installment plan.
- Martin Luther King, Jr. on Death
- A new idea is delicate. It can be killed by a sneer or a yawn it can be stabbed to death by a quip and worried to death by a frown on the right man's brow.
- A number of cases have been reported in which a dying individual has a vision of a person about whose death he or she did not know.
- Stanislav Grof on Death
- A pun does not commonly justify a blow in return. But if a blow were given for such cause, and death ensued, the jury would be judges both of the facts and of the pun, and might, if the latter were of an aggravated character, return a verdict of justifiable homicide.
- Oliver Wendell Holmes on Death
- A real hangover is nothing to try out family remedies on. The only cure for a real hangover is death.
- Robert Benchley on Death
- A revolution is a struggle to the death between the future and the past.
- Fidel Castro on Death
- A Shakespearean tragedy as so far considered may be called a story of exceptional calamity leading to the death of a man in high estate. But it is clearly much more than this, and we have now to regard it from another side.
- Andrew Coyle Bradley on Death
- A text of Tibetan Buddhism describes the time of death as a unique opportunity for spiritual liberation from the cycles of death and rebirth and a period that determines our next incarnation.
- Stanislav Grof on Death
- A tragedy need not have blood and death it's enough that it all be filled with that majestic sadness that is the pleasure of tragedy.
- Jean Racine on Death
- A useless life is an early death.
- Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe on Death
- Absence and death are the same - only that in death there is no suffering.
- Theodore Roosevelt on Death
- Absence from whom we love is worse than death, and frustrates hope severer than despair.
- William Cowper on Death
- Absolute silence leads to sadness. It is the image of death.
- Jean-Jacques Rousseau on Death
- Achieving life is not the equivalent of avoiding death.
- After my mother's death, I had such difficulty relating to people.
- Jaron Lanier on Death
- After the writer's death, reading his journal is like receiving a long letter.
- Jean Cocteau on Death
- After your death you will be what you were before your birth.
- Arthur Schopenhauer on Death
- All architects want to live beyond their deaths.
- Philip Johnson on Death
- All I want is a gentleman. I'm sick to bloody death of bastards.
- Katie Price on Death
- All interest in disease and death is only another expression of interest in life.
- Thomas Mann on Death
- All our knowledge merely helps us to die a more painful death than animals that know nothing.
- Maurice Maeterlinck on Death
- All societies on the verge of death are masculine. A society can survive with only one man no society will survive a shortage of women.
- Germaine Greer on Death
- All stories interest me, and some haunt me until I end up writing them. Certain themes keep coming up: justice, loyalty, violence, death, political and social issues, freedom.
- Isabel Allende on Death
- All those vitamins aren't to keep death at bay, they're to keep deterioration at bay.
- Jeanne Moreau on Death
- All violence consists in some people forcing others, under threat of suffering or death, to do what they do not want to do.
- Leo Tolstoy on Death
- An 'unemployed' existence is a worse negation of life than death itself.
- Jose Ortega Y Gasset on Death
- An Atheist believes that a hospital should be built instead of a church. An atheist believes that deed must be done instead of prayer said. An atheist strives for involvement in life and not escape into death. He wants disease conquered, poverty vanished, war eliminated.
- Madalyn Murray O'Hair on Death
- An evil life is a kind of death.
- An important consequence of freeing oneself from the fear of death is a radical opening to spirituality of a universal and non-denominational type.
- Stanislav Grof on Death
- An insatiable appetite for glory leads to sacrifice and death, but innate instinct leads to self-preservation and life.
- Jose Marti on Death
- An unused life is an early death.
- Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe on Death
- And as long as you're subject to birth and death, you'll never attain enlightenment.
- Bodhidharma on Death
- And I will show that nothing can happen more beautiful than death.
- Walt Whitman on Death
- And yet, I suppose you mourn the loss or the death of what you thought your life was, even if you find your life is better after. You mourn the future that you thought you'd planned.
- Lynn Redgrave on Death
- And, in a funny way, each death is different and you mourn each death differently and each death brings back the death you mourned earlier and you get into a bit of a pile-up.
- Nigella Lawson on Death
- Andrew Wood's death changed things for a few weeks. I probably got even heavier into drugs after that.
- Layne Staley on Death
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