“Fear conquers fear. This is how we Spartans do it, counterpoising to fear of death a greater fear: that of dishonor. Of… — Steven Pressfield Copy Share Image
I almost shudder at the thought of alluding to the most fatal example of the abuses of grief which the history of… — John Adams Copy Share Image
“Excellent; all is well. The 'everlasting tedium' exactly countervenes the 'immediate onset of death' and I am left only with the 'canker'… — Jack Vance Copy Share Image
There is nothing in existence available without payment. If you want to know yourself, you will have to drop all false identities.… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
“For each person I lost I found a new layer of grief to cover myself with, and each time I tried to… — A. P. J. Abdul Kalam Copy Share Image
It is the will of God and Nature that these mortal bodies be laid aside, when the soul is to enter into… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
There is a level of grief so deep that it stops resembling grief at all. The pain becomes so severe that the… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
Ultimately, I would like to say yes, conditions have improved, but there is still vast room for more improvement; we are still… — Leonard Peltier Copy Share Image
“Vast spaces of nature; the Atlantic Ocean, the South Sea; vast intervals of time, years, centuries, are of no account. This which… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
I am afraid of death. I believe nothing, and therefore like many who believe nothing I must make something, and that something… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
It's just like a big chunk of me has been ripped out and I'm not quite whole. I don't think I'm over… — Jeffrey Dahmer Copy Share Image
“Let this curse find those who have stolen from us like the wolf finds his prey. May death come to you on… — Josh Graham Copy Share Image
“dying, you don't get to see how it all turns out. Questions you have asked will go unanswered forever. Will this one… — Anne Tyler Copy Share Image
“So much death,” Alex whispered, more to himself than anyone else. “That is war,” Hadrian replied solemnly. “We saved as many as… — Bella Forrest Copy Share Image
You can be experiencing the worst, most gut-wrenching grief and still laugh or feel something positive or even fall in love, and… — Jennifer Ashton Copy Share Image
Between now and 2015, we must make sure that promises made become promises kept. The consequences of doing otherwise are profound: death,… — Ban Ki-moon Copy Share Image
I prefer death in Christ Jesus to power over the farthest limits of the earth. He who died in place of us… — Ignatius of Antioch Copy Share Image
“I was an atheist until I realized I was god. What happens if you get scared to death >twice. National sarcasm society:like… — Darynda Jones Copy Share Image
“I had no business trying to see you leave, see death arrive, I owe you an apology, an elegy, I owe you… — Bob Hicok Copy Share Image
“We, the survivors of the crossing, clung to the beast that had stolen us away. Not a soul among us had wanted… — Lawrence Hill Copy Share Image
“I imagine that anyone who goes through trauma like I have wonders the same things I do: how God can exist and… — Jessica Park Copy Share Image
“It didn’t matter which side you were on. It was an empty, cavernous world in which young boys groped around in the… — Farida Karodia Copy Share Image
Since I was a child, death is definitely something that I think about every day. But I think that everybody does. You… — Damien Hirst Copy Share Image
“ There is in all things a pattern that is part of our universe. It has symmetry, elegance, and grace - these… — Frank Herbert Copy Share Image
How is it that we do not die of love in seeing that God Himself could do no more than shed His… — Teresa of Avila Copy Share Image
I guess I must just be obsessed with death. Apparently you think about it a lot more as you get older. Maybe… — David Shrigley Copy Share Image
“[ When asked what he wants for his tombstone epitaph ] Since I'm an atheist, and have no belief whatsoever in life… — Richard Bartle Copy Share Image
“To live for others was to live fully; to live only for yourself, a cold kind of death. The sugar was sweeter… — Joe Hill Copy Share Image
“I believe the way to write a good play is to convince yourself it is easy to do--then go ahead and do… — Tennessee Williams Copy Share Image
“A man votes for one party and remains miserable; he concludes that it was the other party that would bring the millennium.… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
“All this talk about what a marvelous future science'll bring us? Art can change things just as much.' She stubbed out her… — Ellen Klages Copy Share Image
The moment you know your real being, you are afraid of nothing. Death gives freedom and power. To be free in the… — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj Copy Share Image
“He was already dead, he reflected. It seemed to him that it was only now, when he had begun to be able… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
I dont fear death so much as I fear its prologues: loneliness, decrepitude, pain, debilitation, depression, senility. After a few years of… — Mary Roach Copy Share Image
Let us say "Yes" to life and not death. Let us say "Yes" to freedom and not enslavement to the many idols… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
The misunderstandings - or, what really bothers me are the intentional misrepresentations of the facts, which take place on a fairly regular… — John O. Brennan Copy Share Image
“the skull resumed: 'In death there are not (the distinctions of) ruler above minister below. There are none of the phenomena of… — Kaiten Nukariya Copy Share Image
“The reason dying is so easy is because death has no meaning,” he hollered. “And the reason death has no meaning is… — Janne Teller Copy Share Image
[The Republican plan will] make sure we bring down the cost of health care for all Americans and that ensures affordable access… — Virginia Foxx Copy Share Image
If you've never had a God-sized dream that scared you half to death, then you haven't really come to life. If you've… — Mark Batterson Copy Share Image