“I realized that whilst crying over the loss, the living did not seem adequate because they were not my loved one. The… — Phindiwe Nkosi Copy Share Image
Late in the winter of my seventeenth year, my mother decided I was depressed, presumably because I rarely left the house, spent… — John Green Copy Share Image
Turn the mind inward and cease thinking of yourself as the body; thereby you will come to know that the self is… — Ramana Maharshi Copy Share Image
“God Commissions Joshua JOSHUA 1 After the death of Moses the servant of the LORD, the LORD said to Joshua the son… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“A vision of the Shining One swirling into our world, a monstrous, glorious flaming pillar of incarnate, eternal Evil--of people passing through… — A. Merritt Copy Share Image
When I was abandoned by everybody, in my greatest weakness, trembling and afraid of death, when I was persecuted by this wicked… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
“Because I have loved life, I shall have no sorrow to die. I have sent up my gladness on wings, to be… — Amelia Josephine Burr Copy Share Image
Stripped of all their masquerades, the fears of men are quite identical: the fear of loneliness, rejection, inferiority, unmanageable anger, illness and… — Joshua L. Liebman Copy Share Image
“Beef, once again, is in stark contrast to foods like wheat, which are so severely nutrient-deficient, they must have synthesized vitamins added… — Colin E. Champ Copy Share Image
“Without death, life is meaningless. It is a story that can never be told.A song that can never be sung. For how… — Seth Grahame-Smith Copy Share Image
We are ignorant of the Beyond because this ignorance is the condition of our own life. Just as ice cannot know fire… — Jules Renard Copy Share Image
“The belief in immortality is based on the strong instinct of self-preservation that calls forth an insatiable longing for longevity. It is… — Kaiten Nukariya Copy Share Image
“The World Health Organization estimates that 536,000 women perished in pregnancy or childbirth in 2005, a toll that has barely budged in… — Nicholas D. Kristof and Sheryl WuDunn Copy Share Image
“When Death comes and whispers to me, “Your days are ended,” let me say to him, “I have lived in love and… — Rabindranath Tagore Copy Share Image
I am of course confident that I will fulfill my tasks as a writer in all circumstances - from my grave even… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Why is grief, when inspired by certain types of loss, considered something to surmount, to get over, while when inspired by other… — Ron Currie Jr Copy Share Image
I'm going to kill you, Harry Potter. I'm going to destroy you. After tonight, no one will ever again question my power.… — Lord Voldemort Copy Share Image
We come unbidden into this life, and if we are lucky we find a purpose beyond starvation, misery, and early death which,… — Abraham Verghese Copy Share Image
The taking of life is too absolute, too irreversible, for one human being to inflict on another, even when backed by legal… — Ban Ki-moon Copy Share Image
You are mistaken, my friend, if you think that a man who is worth anything ought to spend his time weighing up… — Plato Copy Share Image
I haven't been back to London for 40 years to do a play, so to play Madame Arcati there, she would be… — Angela Lansbury Copy Share Image
Battles, revolutions, pestilence, famine, and death, are never the effect of those natural causes, which we experience. Prodigies,omens, oracles, judgments, quite obscure… — David Hume Copy Share Image
“But what if someone kills somebody else?" Gurgeh shrugged. "They're slap-droned." "Ah! This sounds more like it. What does that drone do?"… — Iain M. Banks Copy Share Image
The family endures because it offers the truth of mortality and immortality within the same group. The family endures because, better than… — Letty Cottin Pogrebin Copy Share Image
“Jim had spent most of his life alone. The solitary nature of his disability and the constant moving had made it difficult… — Bonnie Dee Copy Share Image
Religion is (a) a pre-scientific system of explanation and technology; (b) a source of meaning, direction and emotional expression in life; (c)… — Max More Copy Share Image
“For all his secrecy and fear of being seen, he was touched that we had observed him so closely, and with such… — Tim Kreider Copy Share Image
“ I remember that day in early May after Le Vesconte's and Private Pilkington's brief joint burial service, one of the men… — Dan Simmons Copy Share Image
[Repentance] means unlearning all the self-conceit and self -will that we have been training ourselves into... It means killing part of yourself,… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
As one whose husband and mother-in-law have died the victims of murder and assassination, I stand firmly and unequivocally opposed to the… — Coretta Scott King Copy Share Image
When I think of an atheist I think of a person full of grief and depression, in a dark room. On the… — Zach Dutton Copy Share Image
What kind of spiritual triumph it was I can neither write nor speak; it can only be compared with that where life… — Jakob Bohme Copy Share Image
For the soldier of time, it breathes a summer sleep, In which his wound is good because life was. No part of… — Wallace Stevens Copy Share Image
The good thing that may yet happen during dying is not the possibility of survival when we're beyond that point. The good… — Sherwin B. Nuland Copy Share Image
One of the heart touching statement I do say to my loved ones; shed all the tears you wish to shed while… — Usman Ismaheel Copy Share Image
The mortality of those who dig minerals is very great, and women who marry men of this sort marry again and again.… — Bernardino Ramazzini Copy Share Image
I believe that entertainment and amusements are the work of the Enemy to keep dying men from knowing they're dying; and to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
You sense my loneliness, (...) my bitterness at being shut out of life. My bitterness that I'm evil, that I don't deserve… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
If you were to destroy the belief in immortality in mankind, not only love but every living force on which the continuation… — Fyodor Dostoevsky Copy Share Image
“ADULTHOOD, NORMA BELIEVED, is about giving back and passing lessons on to the next generation, so that the virtues you work so… — Erika Hayasaki Copy Share Image