“In America, my initial impression was that death or the possibility of it always seemed to come as a surprise, as if… — Abraham Verghese Copy Share Image
In our daily lives problems are bound to arise. The biggest problems in our lives are the ones that we inevitably have… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
“he considered that he would one day accomplish some quiet subtle thing that the elect would deem worthy and, passing on, would… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
“The very nastiest and coarsest, I can't tell you. It is not grief, not dullness, but much worse. It is as if… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
“Moor was a thin young man with blond hair that was habitually somewhat long. He had pale blue eyes and very white… — William S. Burroughs Copy Share Image
“I'd love to see the Iron Jackal's face when he finds out I'm already dead," he said with half a grin. "Now… — Chris Wooding Copy Share Image
“I know this is all mere apparition compared to what awaits us, but it is only lovelier for that. There is a… — Marilynne Robinson Copy Share Image
Two weeks before his death, a friend asked him half jokingly if he had discovered any meaning in life. "Yes," he replied,… — Cyril Connolly Copy Share Image
They say death is hardest on the living. It's tough to actually say goodbye. Sometimes it's impossible. You never really stop feeling… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“If the demand for self-knowledge is willed by fate and is refused, this negative attitude may end in real death. The demand… — C.G. Jung Copy Share Image
“If you are searching for the secret of true joy, and victorious Holy Spirit-filled Christ living, the answer is simply this: Die!… — T.D. Jakes Copy Share Image
“The chanting went on, the musicians giving in to the rhythm of their own being, finding healing in touching that rhythm, and… — Karl Marlantes Copy Share Image
“The immortality of the soul is a matter which is of so great consequence to us, and which touches us so profoundly,… — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
We don't admit it to ourselves, not until the very moment of death, but in that moment, we see all life before… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
Fish seem to be rather conservative around this bay, one seldom catches enough to form the fundamental basis for a lie. Dante… — Thomas A. Edison Copy Share Image
“So far as we know, Jesus did not write anything, nor did anyone who had personal knowledge of him. There is no… — L. Michael White Copy Share Image
“If the Nazis discovered they could push you, they would push you to your death. You had to be too much trouble… — Robert M. Edsel Copy Share Image
It seems to me that one ought to rejoice in the fact of death-- ought to decide, indeed, to earn one's death… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I think that as human beings we are all different. On a third dimensional level we're all different but there are two… — James Van Praagh Copy Share Image
Gothenburg is the Baltimore or Liverpool or Marseille of Sweden - plagued by the death of wharfs and other industries, and with… — Johan Renck Copy Share Image
“Deep inside, each man feels — and believes — himself to be immortal, even if he knows he will perish the next… — Emil M. Cioran Copy Share Image
I gather, young man, that you wish to be a Member of Parliament. The first lesson that you must learn is, when… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
I'm not supposed to be able to speak clearly, and decipher what's going on in the media. I'm supposed to be the… — Carl Lewis Copy Share Image
The total eclipses of the sun are very special and have been associated with wars, famines, floods, unprecedented climate changes and the… — Walter Mercado Copy Share Image
Everybody hates death, fears death, but only those, the believers who know the life after death and the reward after death, would… — Mohamed Atta Copy Share Image
“Death is a promise incapable of deception. It tells the truth. You were destined to die from the moment you were born.… — Addison Moore Copy Share Image
Suffering, failure, loneliness, sorrow, discouragement, and death will be part of your journey, but the Kingdom of God will conquer all these… — Brennan Manning Copy Share Image
Time is the most subtle yet the most insatiable of depredators, and by appearing to take nothing is permitted to take all;… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
Tucker was my safe place for three years, my secure dock in a sea of indecision as I dealt with my father's… — Melissa Brown Copy Share Image
“Few people are interested in a religion that has nothing to say to the world and offers them only life after death,… — Shane Claiborne Copy Share Image
“Wesley had called it self-destructive. Evan understood. It wasn't about flirting with death, like Mom. It was about wanting to live all… — Leah Raeder Copy Share Image
One cannot run from a challenge without losing. To flee is signing a death warrant to dignity and character, and, having run,… — Sigurd F. Olson Copy Share Image
Mothers who force their daughters into interested marriage, are worse than the Ammonites who sacrificed their children to Moloch--the latter undergoing a… — John Wilmot Copy Share Image
To see human beings in agony, to see them covered in blood and to hear their death groans, makes people humble. It… — Yukio Mishima Copy Share Image
“There is romantic nonsense these days about the beauty of death, about the terrible end becoming the lovely beginning, and I think… — Rick Bass Copy Share Image
“When there is difference of opinion, there will be conflict. When there is difference of minds, there will be a divorce. When… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
We can have our own choices in sex partners, but you cannot avoid birth and death. It's the content of all religion… — Peter Greenaway Copy Share Image
Death, whether it regards ourselves or others, appears less terrible in war than at home. The cries of women and children, friends… — Henry Home, Lord Kames Copy Share Image
Ah, in this world, where every guiding thread Ends suddenly in the one sure centre, death, The visionary hand of Might-have-been Alone… — James Russell Lowell Copy Share Image
Christ was treated as we deserve, that we might be treated as He deserves. He was condemned for our sins, in which… — Ellen G White Copy Share Image