Death Quotes · Page 386

I sometimes think novelists write about sex in order to avoid boring themselves to death.

— Walker Percy

The becoming still can never be the being still; only with the death of becoming is there being.

— Jiddu Krishnamurti

“Experiences of BPM II are best characterized by the triad: fear of death, fear of never coming back, and fear of going…

— Stanislav Grof

It is still just unbelievable to us that diarrhea is one of the leading causes of child deaths in the world.

— Melinda Gates

“Acknowledgment--being seen and heard and witnessed inside the truth about one's own life--is the only real medicine of grief.”

— Megan Devine

The violence of either grief or joy, their own enactures with themselves destroy.

— William Shakespeare

The attorney general doesn't favor one method or the other, he favors the death penalty.

— Bob Butterworth

The death clock is ticking slowly in our breast, and each drop of blood measures its time, and our life is a…

— Georg Buchner

New malaria cases fell by 21 percent between 2010 and 2015 worldwide, and malaria death rates fell by 29 percent in the…

— Tedros Adhanom

“A halál különben is nagyítóüveget visel, s ha hirtelen visz el valakit, a nagy sietésben rendesen ott felejti. Ez az üveg szépnek,…

— Kálmán Mikszáth

And I thought my loss was not, certainly, the end of the world, but to lessen the enthusiasm of those young people…

— Birch Bayh

I had a few brushes with death, where I nearly chose to go. The final one in 1996 did it for me.…

— Dave Gahan

“When the commonplace "We must all die" transforms itself suddenly into the acute consciousness "I must die-- and soon," then death grapples…

— George Eliot

“The art of dying is the art of living. The honesty and grace of the years of life that are ending is…

— Sherwin B. Nuland

When I say, 'I stand for equal rights,' I mean equal rights for all persons... from the moment of conception until natural…

— Abby Johnson

“I will miss it so,” she said beside him. “This hell of a place, I will miss it so much. This fat…

— Peter S. Beagle

We all owe life a death, an inevitable death which we can meet. But the unnecessary death that wastes life denies all…

— Laura Bohannan

We figure out what death means when we're born, practically, and we live our whole lives in some kind of weird denial…

— Lauren DeStefano

The weariest and most loathed worldly life, that age, ache, penury and imprisonment can lay on nature is a paradise, to what…

— William Shakespeare

Cause I'm dying just to make you see, that I need you here with me now, cause you've got that one thing¥

— One Direction

Only one who has achieved immortality of awareness can laugh with life and laugh with death.

— Frederick Lenz

A comedy ends with a wedding, and a tragedy ends with a funeral: you always have to juxtapose sex and death.

— Chuck Palahniuk

“Because no one needs to live for ever. I think that sometimes you can outstay your welcome. ”

— Gemma Malley

“Pestis eram vivus ... moriens tua mors ero - "Living, I was your plague ... dying, I shall be your death.”

— Martin Luther

“Beings too hideous to comprehend, according to Mr. C., and Mr. C. was a gentleman who dealt death for a living.”

— Stephen King

In order to go on living one must try to escape the death involved in perfectionism.

— Hannah Arendt

“A woman is a deep Ditch, said he, her House inclines to Death and her Paths unto the Devil”

— Peter Ackroyd

I don't care if we are still friends or now enemies, but what I want you to know is: I miss you…

— Terry Mark

But I have been in some very beautiful churches, then I've looked outside and seen people starving to death.

— Don Van Vliet

A human soul devoid of longing was a soul deformed, deprived of its highest good, sick unto death.

— Saul Bellow

Loved. You can't use it in the past tense. Death does not stop that love at all.

— Ken Kesey

I'm not scare of how and when I will die, I'm scared of where ill end up after and who with.

— Jade Surette

“The point is we both know life and understand death—and both believe treatment in hell and everywhere else depends on money.”

— James Clavell

“Death is a cessation from the impression of the senses, the tyranny of the passions, the errors of the mind, and the…

— Marcus Aurelius

“The old world told men merely about to live and to die. Today men think about defeating death and resurrection.”

— Toba Beta

“Death It does not happen to the dead alone Those left behind, die too In parts that would never heal and come…

— Neena Verma

Love is the one thing everyone is looking for, and death is the one thing everyone's running from.

— Sharon Needles

Death is either an incredible ending to a story or, more often than not if you ask the right questions, it's the…

— Alex Graves

We brought nothing into this world and it's certain we can carry nothing out.

— Anonymous

The death penalty in the U.S. has become a political tool - and it should never be that.

— Lennie James