--- title: "9 Death Occurs Quotes by 9 authors" description: "Browse 9 Death Occurs quotes by 9 authors. Discover the best Death Occurs sayings and thoughts." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1ed/erich-fromm-367_birth_to-live-is-to-be-born-every-minute-death_1193415.jpg" --- > [To live is to be born every minute. Death occurs when birth stops.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/erich-fromm/to-live-is-to-be-born-every-minute-death-occurs-when-birth-stops/) [Erich Fromm](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/erich-fromm/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1ed/erich-fromm-367_birth_to-live-is-to-be-born-every-minute-death_1193415.jpg) > [“Vanity occurs when we think we are invincible. Death occurs to tell us we are not.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/vinita-kinra/vanity-occurs-when-we-think-we-are-invincible-death-occurs-to-tell-us/) [Vinita Kinra](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/vinita-kinra/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f2e/vinita-kinra-10546_death_vanity-occurs-when-we-think-we-are-invin_370678.jpg) > [I choose to live until death, not spend the time dying until death occurs.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mattie-stepanek/i-choose-to-live-until-death-not-spend-the-time-dying-until-death/) [Mattie Stepanek](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mattie-stepanek/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1ed/mattie-stepanek-15384_choose_i-choose-to-live-until-death-not-spend-t_26684.jpg) > [When death occurs, death as you know it, the universe embraces you and takes you to its heart.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rosemary-altea/when-death-occurs-death-as-you-know-it-the-universe-embraces-you-and/) [Rosemary Altea](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rosemary-altea/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6b8/rosemary-altea-34392_death_when-death-occurs-death-as-you-know-it-t_1205555.png) > [“Nothing significant in the kingdom of God happens unless death occurs.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mary-demuth/nothing-significant-in-the-kingdom-of-god-happens-unless-death-occurs/) [Mary DeMuth](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mary-demuth/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7c9/mary-demuth-64008_death_nothing-significant-in-the-kingdom-of-go_1907444.jpg) > [“The only real death that ever occurs is when a dream we cherish dies”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/p-m-h-atwater/the-only-real-death-that-ever-occurs-is-when-a-dream-we-cherish-dies/) [P.M.H. Atwater](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/p-m-h-atwater/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/22c/p-m-h-atwater-48614_death_the-only-real-death-that-ever-occurs-is_1767672.png) > [“But I do think that when we choose the easy path, where people or society reward us for being what they want…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bill-konigsberg/but-i-do-think-that-when-we-choose-the-easy-path-where-people-or/) [Bill Konigsberg](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bill-konigsberg/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/fe1/bill-konigsberg-14554_death_but-i-do-think-that-when-we-choose-the-e_1670230.jpg) > [“The most common descriptions I have found of the moment when death occurs is that there is a feeling of coldness and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dolores-cannon/the-most-common-descriptions-i-have-found-of-the-moment-when-death/) [Dolores Cannon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dolores-cannon/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/09b/dolores-cannon-17311_death_the-most-common-descriptions-i-have-foun_1795512.jpg) > [The earth doesn’t care where death occurs. ...It’s the artist, by coming in and writing about it or painting it or taking…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sally-mann/the-earth-doesn-t-care-where-death-occurs-it-s-the-artist-by-coming/) [Sally Mann](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sally-mann/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9a2/sally-mann-15174_art_the-earth-doesn-t-care-where-death-occur_1299588.jpg) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/death-occurs/#itemlist", "name": "Death Occurs Quotes", "numberOfItems": 9, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "To live is to be born every minute. 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