Avarice starves its possessor to fatten those who come after, and who are eagerly awaiting the demise of the accumulator. — Sir Fulke Greville Copy Share Image
“My body weeps to live when you make me believe that someday I will be dead soul sleepless in graveyard's bed” — Munia Khan Copy Share Image
The freedom-lovers of the world mourn the sad demise of Imam Khomeini. — Ruhollah Khomeini Copy Share Image
Well, you do realize that such a coarse of action would bring about your demise? — Lucky Luciano Copy Share Image
Life is about change, it never stops, it's moving and it's moving this human body inexorably towards its demise. — Elizabeth Lesser Copy Share Image
We are our own wicked gods with little 'g's' and big dicks, sadistic and constantly inflicting a slow demise. — Marilyn Manson Copy Share Image
When you are expending much energy on someone else's demise, it's like you weaken your psychic immune system. — Heidi Julavits Copy Share Image
Stereotyping and generating brands around musicians I think contributes to their eventual demise. — Squarepusher Copy Share Image
In these days a man is nobody unless his biography is kept so far posted up that it may be ready for… — Anthony Trollope Copy Share Image
“Cruelty shouldn't be met with more cruelty; the cycle of violence must end. Yet, survival often demands a fight, and sometimes there's… — David Omrai Copy Share Image
I always say that as church falls into demise, we still have the inclination to congregate whether by a night of music… — Daniel Lanois Copy Share Image
Borders had lousy management and made bad corporate decisions, so its fate is less like a terrible accident than a slow-motion slide… — Susan Orlean Copy Share Image
“In the thoughtlessness of my incessant hurry, I have made God an ‘addendum in’ my life verses the ‘agenda of’ my life.… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
“I kept a picture of me kissing my dad’s corpse on the forehead in my wallet for years. I’d break it out… — Doug Stanhope Copy Share Image
By that I mean, I think that it is true that politics and political heroes have to satisfy our need to be… — Sydney Pollack Copy Share Image
The shortness of life, I keep saying, makes everything seem pointless when I think about the longness of death. When I look… — Elizabeth Wurtzel Copy Share Image
She is convinced that when language dies, out of carelessness, disuse, indifference and absence of esteem, or killed by fiat, not only… — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
Most educated people are aware that we're the outcome of nearly 4 billion years of Darwinian selection, but many tend to think… — Martin Rees Copy Share Image
I realise that man, in his imperfection, can commit innumerable errors - but to devote myself deliberately to errors, that is something… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
Knowing what you need doesn't always mean you know how to get it, though. I'd spent a long time hiding in my… — Megan Hart Copy Share Image
Men and women who sell their birthright for a mess of pottage will tell you that their demise began with something small,… — Sheri L. Dew Copy Share Image
After the demise of the Soviet Union, we had many problems of our own for which no one was responsible but ourselves:… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
There was an uncommon array of people in there [rehab] with me, and I became friends with all of them. You recognize… — Anthony Kiedis Copy Share Image
History did not demand Yossarian's premature demise, justice could be satisfied without it, progress did not hinge upon it, victory did not… — Joseph Heller Copy Share Image
Mark Twain put it best when he said, 'Reports of my demise are greatly exaggerated,. — Bill Bradley Copy Share Image
I'm a good friend, but I'm a hell of an enemy. As your enemy, I want your demise. When I feel that… — Mike Tyson Copy Share Image
Restlessness is a fickle catalyst; it can drive you to achieve or it can coax your demise, and sometimes the choice isn't… — Slash Copy Share Image
I resent having witnessed the survival of some very mediocre male actors and the professional demise of the very brilliant female ones. — Helen Mirren Copy Share Image
George Orwell once blamed the demise of the English language on politics. It's quite possible he never read a prospectus. — Arthur Levitt Jr Copy Share Image
“Any system that values profit over human life is a very dangerous one indeed.” — Suzy Kassem Copy Share Image
Tuvalu's future at current levels of global warming is already bleak. Any further temperature increase will spell its total demise. — Enele Sopoaga Copy Share Image
Stress is the worst thing. That's the ultimate demise of any good thing. — Dianna Agron Copy Share Image
The demise of the American empire will be no more regretted than the demise of the Soviet empire. — Chalmers Johnson Copy Share Image
The demise of our community and culture is the fault of sissified men who have been overly influenced by women. — Tony Evans Copy Share Image
I feel that if I can show my demise artistically to the public, I can somehow cure my own legend. — Lady Gaga Copy Share Image
“My life is never influenced by death because I am full of resurrections after so many spiritual and emotional demises” — Munia Khan Copy Share Image
By the time of the GDR's demise, two in every 13 citizens were informers. — Luke Harding Copy Share Image
“Love paints the heart so delicate; so why would my words ever borrow the ink of their own demise?” — Laura Chouette Copy Share Image
“The whole organization seemed to be in free fall, indulging in a collective fantasy in which experienced colleagues refused to admit that… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Instead, he would make death his final project, the center point of his days. Since everyone was going to die, he could… — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image