- Change theme
- War is not the only arena where peace is done to death.
- Aung San Suu Kyi on Death
- Washington, not Jefferson, freed his slaves upon his death.
- Stephen Ambrose on Death
- Watching a peaceful death of a human being reminds us of a falling star one of a million lights in a vast sky that flares up for a brief moment only to disappear into the endless night forever.
- Elisabeth Kubler-Ross on Death
- We all labor against our own cure, for death is the cure of all diseases.
- Thomas Browne on Death
- We all pay for life with death, so everything in between should be free.
- Bill Hicks on Death
- We are all of us resigned to death: it's life we aren't resigned to.
- Graham Greene on Death
- We are dying from overthinking. We are slowly killing ourselves by thinking about everything. Think. Think. Think. You can never trust the human mind anyway. It's a death trap.
- Anthony Hopkins on Death
- We are not victims of aging, sickness and death. These are part of scenery, not the seer, who is immune to any form of change. This seer is the spirit, the expression of eternal being.
- Deepak Chopra on Death
- We are now operating a school system in America that's more segregated than at any time since the death of Martin Luther King.
- Jonathan Kozol on Death
- We are weak, writing is difficult, but for my own sake I do not regret this journey, which has shown that Englishmen can endure hardships, help one another, and meet death with as great a fortitude as ever in the past.
- Robert Falcon Scott on Death
- We burned to death 100,000 Japanese civilians in Tokyo - men, women and children. LeMay recognized that what he was doing would be thought immoral if his side had lost. But what makes it immoral if you lose and not immoral if you win?
- Robert McNamara on Death
- We cannot banish dangers, but we can banish fears. We must not demean life by standing in awe of death.
- David Sarnoff on Death
- We cast away priceless time in dreams, born of imagination, fed upon illusion, and put to death by reality.
- Judy Garland on Death
- We do not celebrate the death of our enemies.
- Yitzhak Rabin on Death
- We do not choose the day of our birth nor may we choose the day of our death, yet choice is the sovereign faculty of the mind.
- Thornton Wilder on Death
- We get into the habit of living before acquiring the habit of thinking. In that race which daily hastens us towards death, the body maintains its irreparable lead.
- Albert Camus on Death
- We have a limit, a very discouraging, humiliating limit: death.
- Umberto Eco on Death
- We have abolished the death penalty for humans, so why should it continue for animals?
- Brigitte Bardot on Death
- We know the road to freedom has always been stalked by death.
- Angela Davis on Death
- We live in grief for having left the womb, for having left the teat, then school, then home. In my case, it was leaving marriages, and the death of my wife.
- William Shatner on Death
- We march and fight, to death or on to victory. Our might is right, no traitors shall prevail. Our hearts are steeled against the fiery gates of hell. No shot or shell, can still our mighty song.
- George Lincoln Rockwell on Death
- We need men with moral courage to speak and write their real thoughts, and to stand by their convictions, even to the very death.
- Robert Green Ingersoll on Death
- We see death constantly on film.
- Michael Sheen on Death
- We should weep for men at their birth, not at their death.
- Charles De Montesquieu on Death
- We sometimes congratulate ourselves at the moment of waking from a troubled dream it may be so the moment after death.
- Nathaniel Hawthorne on Death
- We want our idols to be dead because it makes death a much less scary place.
- Doug Coupland on Death
- We weep over the graves of infants and the little ones taken from us by death but an early grave may be the shortest way to heaven.
- Tryon Edwards on Death
- We were aware of the fact that death walks hand in hand with struggle.
- Stokely Carmichael on Death
- We were then in a dangerous, helpless situation, exposed daily to perils and death amongst savages and wild beasts, not a white man in the country but ourselves.
- Daniel Boone on Death
- We worry about the seemingly ever-increasing number of natural catastrophes. Yet this is mainly a consequence of CNN - we see many more, but the number is roughly constant, and we manage to deal much better with them over time. Globally, the death rate from catastrophes has dropped about fifty-fold over the past century.
- Bjorn Lomborg on Death
- Well, there's a remedy for all things but death, which will be sure to lay us flat one time or other.
- Miguel De Cervantes on Death
- Well, to the people who pray for me to not only have an agonising death, but then be reborn to have an agonising and horrible eternal life of torture, I say, 'Well, good on you. See you there.'
- Christopher Hitchens on Death
- What I look forward to is continued immaturity followed by death.
- Dave Barry on Death
- What is ironic is that Allen Ginsberg's importance was in its twilight for so many years that it took his death to bring it to the front page. He electrified an entire world!
- What is the value of sticking a microphone in a man's face right after he has learned of his wife's death?
- Jessica Savitch on Death
- What we have done for ourselves alone dies with us what we have done for others and the world remains and is immortal.
- Albert Pike on Death
- What we think of as our sensitivity is only the higher evolution of terror in a poor dumb beast. We suffer for nothing. Our own death wish is our only real tragedy.
- Mario Puzo on Death
- What you possess in the world will be found at the day of your death to belong to someone else. But what you are will be yours forever.
- Henry Van Dyke on Death
- When applied to politics and taken to its extreme, kitsch is the mask of death. Fascism was all aesthetics. There was no core principle to it. There was no truth to it.
- John Cusack on Death
- When death comes it is never our tenderness that we repent from, but our severity.
- George Eliot on Death
- When death has you by the throat, you don't mince words.
- Friedrich Durrenmatt on Death
- When death, the great reconciler, has come, it is never our tenderness that we repent of, but our severity.
- George Eliot on Death
- When faith is lost, when honor dies, the man is dead.
- John Greenleaf Whittier on Death
- When I came back to Dublin I was courtmartialed in my absence and sentenced to death in my absence, so I said they could shoot me in my absence.
- Brendan Behan on Death
- When I did 'Bumble-ardy,' I was so intensely aware of death. Eugene, my friend and partner, was dying here in the house when I did 'Bumble-ardy'. I did 'Bumble-ardy' to save myself. I did not want to die with him. I wanted to live, as any human being does.
- Maurice Sendak on Death
- When I die, don't let my death stop the resistance.
- Muqtada Al Sadr on Death
- When I listen to music, I don't want to hear about flowers. I like death and destruction.
- Jonathan Davis on Death
- When I see someone who is starved, they don't look alert. They don't have boundless energy. If you're too skinny, it looks like you're near death.
- Kirstie Alley on Death
- When I was on a major label I felt obliged to say yes to every interview, tour and whatever else. The label is always telling you, 'This ain't going to last,' so I worked myself half to death. I learnt from that and I like to pace myself now.
- When I was younger, I wasn't concentrating on good days. I was managing a career and trying to have a good year. It would always 'lead' to something, which never leads to anything except death, where everything leads to. And then as I got older, and then I had my kids and everything, I began to appreciate a great Wednesday.
- Albert Brooks on Death
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