Dying before dying has two important consequences: It liberates the individual from the fear of death and influences the actual experience of… — Stanislav Grof Copy Share Image
Our law is a Jordanian law that we inherited, which applies to both the West Bank and Gaza, and sets the death… — Yasser Arafat Copy Share Image
“They are such thin things, these lives of ours; cheap got, cheap lost, mere flickers against the ever dark, brief shadows on… — James Bradley Copy Share Image
“The universal hero myth always refers to a powerful man or god-man who vanquishes evil in the form of drag- ons, serpents,… — C.G. Jung Copy Share Image
“Indeed, analyst Robert Bak calls orgasm "the perfect promise between love and death," the means by which we repatriate separation of mother… — Judith Viorst Copy Share Image
In Sleep we lie all naked and alone, in Sleep we are united at the heart of night and darkness, and we… — Thomas Wolfe Copy Share Image
The premonition of death may for many be a stimulus to novelty of experience: the imminence of death serves to sweep away… — David Riesman Copy Share Image
“My body is a political battlefield. It is a place of war, of death and suffering, of triumph and victory, of damage… — Agnostic Zetetic Copy Share Image
“The Witch is the sacred Yew Tree, never dying, always shedding her skin like the serpent so she may ever live on… — Sarah A. Lawless Copy Share Image
“..with an intensity that sent every instinct in my body screaming that death was here, that it was about to jump down… — Jim Butcher Copy Share Image
Death's power is limited -- It cannot eradicate memories Or slay love It cannot destroy even a threadbare faith Or permanently hobble… — Donna VanLiere Copy Share Image
“No matter how much I love you, I can't become you and you can't be me. Until death, we will remain as… — Eda Yuuri Copy Share Image
“My soul is so lonely, but I'm unwilling to describe that sort of loneliness for you, because I can't divulge the depth… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Beauty consists of its own passing, just as we reach for it. It’s the ephemeral configuration of things in the moment, when… — Muriel Barbery Copy Share Image
“I would rather hide in desolation and poverty, whether it be in the Baseborn Quarters or the Tenantless, than be the cause… — Anna Banks Copy Share Image
When you have closed the Bible, you have neither closed God's mind nor shut God's mouth. God continues to speak, live and… — Michael Eric Dyson Copy Share Image
You're immortal, aren't you, until you get a little peek over the precipice. The thought of death...You're not supposed to start pondering… — Timothy Spall Copy Share Image
Anything that suffers and dies instead of us is Christ; if they didn't kill birds and fish they would have killed us.… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
I do have commitment phobia, which I think is underlied by death anxiety. I feel that if you are in a relationship,… — Alex Karpovsky Copy Share Image
“The dank smell of death in that alleyway haunted her senses, her memories. She kept thinking this was the end—this was what… — Lauren Dawes Copy Share Image
“Death is a cessation of the impressions through the senses, and of the pulling of the strings that move the appetites, and… — Marcus Aurelius Copy Share Image
Felt my heartbeat falter, hesitate, then stumble awkwardly forward, tripping on the next beat, then the next, faster and faster until each… — Darynda Jones Copy Share Image
“Only through the death experience could man fully understand his life experience. Only through the realization that his days on earth were… — Dan Brown Copy Share Image
My father never feared death. He never saw it as an ending. I don't know why Alzheimer's was allowed to steal so… — Patti Davis Copy Share Image
“A Man's suicide is the ultimate violence he can fling against the granite circumstance he could not vanquish. Its a lonely and… — F. Sionil José Copy Share Image
“Quote #2 I had let my tools drop from my hands. Of what moment now was my hammer, my bolt, or thirst,… — Antoine de Saint Exupéry Copy Share Image
“I wanted to listen to him, but I did not want to answer now. That strange responsibility we feel towards others when… — Sebastian Barry Copy Share Image
You're part of the human fabric of experience. You don't have to have cancer to write about cancer. You don't have to… — Regina Spektor Copy Share Image
I saw a great many men die afterwards, some suffering horribly, but I do not recall any death that affected me quite… — Fritz Kreisler Copy Share Image
“There’s a psychological mechanism, I’ve come to believe, that prevents most of us from imagining the moment of our own death. For… — Aleksandar Hemon Copy Share Image
“We are all finite beings. We are all going to die. But the real question is, before we die, can we live… — Jarem Sawatsky Copy Share Image
When I played the Shins, I changed someone's life. When I play Belle and Sebastian in a pivotal scene in my next… — Zach Braff Copy Share Image
If Nature denies eternity to beings, it follows that their destruction is one of her laws. Now, once we observe that destruction… — Marquis de Sade Copy Share Image
Socrates pointed out that we carry on as though death were the greatest of all calamities-yet, for all we know, it might… — Steve Hagen Copy Share Image
The death of my husband, coming immediately after the general knowledge of the discoveries with which his name is associated, was felt… — Marie Curie Copy Share Image
“I'll not forget that day nor the message of the Christian church that we celebrate each death as an Easter, each dying… — Carl Scovel Copy Share Image
“A mist rises from a nearby mound. It could be me, that mist, or simply the caretaker’s mower-dust. If the breeze blows… — Chila Woychik Copy Share Image
“If we could understand and love the infinity of agonies which languish around us, all the lives which are hidden deaths, we… — Emil Cioran Copy Share Image
“I don’t have much time, I have to haul corpses. I don’t have much time, I have to breath, eat, drink, sleep.… — Roberto Bolaño Copy Share Image
At birth man is offered only one choice --the choice of his death. But if this choice is governed by distaste for… — Jean-Pierre Melville Copy Share Image
