To rest in peace you need to die, to live in peace you…

Life and death were so unpredictable. So close to each other. We existed moment to moment, never knowing who would be the next to…

— Richelle Mead

Life and death are illusions. We are in a constant state of transformation.

— Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu

The eternal principle, which never was born, never will die: it is in all things: it is in you now. You are the wave…

— Joseph Campbell

“So many people die with their dreams in their hands.”

— Alex Rogers

Wise people are able to give themselves gracefully to seemingly contradictory experiences, because they know that they belong to different seasons of life, all…

— Sam Keen

Can you dissolve your ego? Can you abandon the idea of self and other? Can you relinquish the notions of male and female, short…

— Laozi

I was born in Tyrone, 1956, for something I didn't do. I was innocent. But they gave me life. I still remember the midwife…

— Kevin McAleer

“I assure you; while I look like a ghost, I'm no spirit or demon. I'm nothing but a girl struggling to make her way…

— Leanna Renee Hieber

“When I was young” … “Before I was twenty, I mean, I used to think that life was a thing that kept gaining impetus,…

— Paul Bowles

Nothing focuses attention like a real deadline. If you are in a field where life and death, or having a job or not having…

— John Perry

“peace of mind and heart arrives when we accept what is: having been born into this strange life we must accept the wasted gamble…

— Charles Bukowski

Life and death, union and separation, follow hard upon one another. Nothing is steadfast but the will, nothing endures but one's achieve­ments. These alone…

— Yoshida Shoin

I've handed life and death back to the people who do the living and the dying.

— Alfred Bester

A man is not completely born until he is dead.

— Benjamin Franklin

I have wondered why is it that some people are less affected and torn by the verities of life and death that others.

— John Steinbeck