I'm such a control freak. I want to control even my own death. Decide when I will die and how. — Isabel Allende Copy Share Image
Nick swore he'd die with this boots on, on some exotic safari, but he found his Kilimanjaro in a hospital on Earth,… — Roger Zelazny Copy Share Image
The word 'revolution' is a word for which you kill, for which you die, for which you send the labouring masses to… — Simone Weil Copy Share Image
Ordinarily rivers run small at the beginning, grow broader and broader as they proceed, and become widest and deepest at the point,… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
There was something frantic in their blooming, as if they knew that frost was near and then the bitter cold. They'd lived… — Harriette Simpson Arnow Copy Share Image
Nothing is real except the present, and already, I feel the weight of centuries smothering me. Some girl a hundred years ago… — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
To die is only to be as we were before we were born; yet no one feels any remorse, or regret, or… — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
If a man says, "I'll call you," and he doesn't, he didn't forget. . . . he didn't lose your number. .… — John Wayne Copy Share Image
[...] I suppose this was the first time I had ever felt an urge not to be. Never an urge to die,… — Stephen Fry Copy Share Image
First time I got arrested, I knew somehow and some way, we would succeed. To go on the Freedom Ride to be… — John Lewis Copy Share Image
It's still the same old story, A fight for love and glory, A case of do or die! The world will always… — Herman Hupfeld Copy Share Image
To blow is not to play on the flute; you must move the fingers. [Ger., Blasen ist nicht floten, ihr musst die… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
Nobody...likes talking about enforceable international protocols and yet unless there is a real change in attitude, we have to contemplate those very… — Rowan Williams Copy Share Image
Stone crumbles. Wood rots. People, well they die. But things as fragile as a thought, a dream, a legend, they can go… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
Try to comprehend the unity of all; there is one God, and all are one in Him. If we can but bring… — Charles Webster Leadbeater Copy Share Image
There is nothing in all the world greater than freedom. It is worth paying for; it is worth going to jail for.… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
... where do they go when they die? We hear of the elephant graveyards, where the elephants go to die, but how… — Sophy Burnham Copy Share Image
When confronted with iron-will determination, I can see Time, Fate and Circumstance calling a hasty conference and deciding, We might as well… — Jim Rohn Copy Share Image
It is better to be alone with God. His friendship will not fail me, nor His counsel, nor His love. In His… — Joan of Arc Copy Share Image
You know that for sure because Godzilla was killed by an ordinary missile. He spends most of that film dodging them but… — Brad Warner Copy Share Image
All the Hennessy and weed can't hide, the pain i feel inside, its like I'm living just to die. — Tupac Shakur Copy Share Image
As a single couple, we are no longer able to hang around with married couples 'cause they cannot be in our presence… — Greg Fitzsimmons Copy Share Image
It's an irony that growing inequality could mean more money for philanthropy. In the US, quite a few of the ultra-rich have… — Geoff Mulgan Copy Share Image
One thing I am determined on is that by the time I die my brain shall weigh as much as a man's… — M. Carey Thomas Copy Share Image
Opportunities are running out, and this is the do-or-die situation when the ball is in your hands, and you can either help… — Eli Manning Copy Share Image
The best of us being unfit to die, what an unexpressible absurdity to put the worst to death. — Nathaniel Hawthorne Copy Share Image
Why don't you laugh? If I did not laugh I should die, and you need this medicine as much as I do. — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
What is there in Rome for me to see that others have not seen before me? What is there for me to… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
No man need fear death, he need fear only that he may die without having known his greatest power: the power of… — Albert Schweitzer Copy Share Image
I live only because it is in my power to die when I choose to: without the idea of suicide, I'd have… — Emile M. Cioran Copy Share Image
I have totally hitched my wagon to the horse of storytelling, and the idea that none of us know why we're born,… — Ethan Hawke Copy Share Image
I die innocent of all the crimes laid to my charge; I pardon those who have occasioned my death; and I pray… — Louis XVI of France Copy Share Image
We read about how Ajax and Achilles will die for each other, but very little about the friendship of women. — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
Philosophy is the art of dying.Philosophy is an activity that has always been concerned with how one seizes hold of one's mortality,… — Simon Critchley Copy Share Image
When a child dies, it breaks the pattern, the most fundamental pattern in life. — Jane Stanton Hitchcock Copy Share Image
You'll understand what life is if you think about the act of dying. When I die, how will I be different from… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
The poets are the standard bearers of language. Their work lives or dies word by word. When I write and can hear… — Janet Fitch Copy Share Image