Famous Quotes

"An 'unemployed' existence is a worse negation of life than death itself."

Jose Ortega y Gasset on Death

More quotes about Death

• "A man who won't die for something is not fit to live."

  Martin Luther King, Jr. on Death

• "To be idle is a short road to death and to be diligent is a way of life foolish people are idle, wise people are diligent."

  Buddha on Death

• "The fear of death is the most unjustified of all fears, for there's no risk of accident for someone who's dead."

  Albert Einstein on Death

• "The fear of death follows from the fear of life. A man who lives fully is prepared to die at any time."

  Mark Twain on Death

• "Death is no more than passing from one room into another. But there's a difference for me, you know. Because in that other room I shall be able to see."

  Helen Keller on Death

More quotes by Jose Ortega y Gasset

• "Life is a series of collisions with the future it is not the sum of what we have been, but what we yearn to be."

• "Life is an operation which is done in a forward direction. One lives toward the future, because to live consists inexorably in doing, in each individual life making itself."

• "We have need of history in its entirety, not to fall back into it, but to see if we can escape from it."

• "Life is a series of collisions with the future it is not the sum of what we have been, but what we yearn to be."

• "Love is that splendid triggering of human vitality the supreme activity which nature affords anyone for going out of himself toward someone else."