Dying Quotes · Page 102

I don't know much about death and the sorriest lesson I've learned is that words, my most trusted guardians against chaos, offer…

— Alison Hawthorne Deming

“I know being with you means my death, but after the night I spent thinking you were dying, I don't care. I…

— Donna Grant

“Careful. When you dabble too much with reason life becomes nothing but a process of dying.”

— Lucas Mascotto-Carbone

“Some of us hover when we weep for the other who was dying since the day they were born.”

— Lisa Loeb

“Ri-,Riley's going to kill us all, and if I'm going to die, it'll be fighting for my freedom, not because you're too…

— M.R. Merrick

A year after Hemingway died on the front page, Faulkner went off after a binge, as if dying was nobody's business but…

— Alfred Kazin

We have an idea - a very modern idea - that dying is undignified. But I think this is because we have…

— Meghan O'Rourke

[in the true mad north] of introspection, where 'falcons of the inner eye' dive and die, glimpsing in their dying fall, all…

— Lawrence Ferlinghetti

“He was cold and tired, but he ignored the cold. Around him stars shone. Some bright, some dim, the most constant things…

— Orson Scott Card

I never wanna have a time where I'm on the big lawn just sitting back smoking cigars and drinking lemonade. I wanna…

— Schoolboy Q

I hope this series is good work, but it is in the half-hour medium, which is limited to a kind of mediocrity…

— Jackie Cooper

I am going to die of love…daroga…I am dying of love … That's how it is... I loved her so! And I…

— Gaston Leroux

Nightfall. “What a strange word. ‘Night’ I get. But ‘fall’ is a gentle word. Autumn leaves fall, swirling with languid grace To…

— Karen Marie Moning

I have great luck. I'm used to people dying and going away. Not used to it exactly - but I expect it.…

— Rose McGowan

As a result of 50 years of emancipation, feminine qualities were dying out or being transferred to the males. Pansies of both…

— Ian Fleming

I once lay in a white hospital for the dying and the dying self, where some god pissed a rain of reason…

— Charles Bukowski

“Do what you can do, as well as you can do it, every day of your life, and you will end up…

— Howard Lyman

[I] have fantasies of killing myself and thus being the powerful one not the powerless one.

— Anne Sexton

I said, “I just want to know you and then disappear.” She said, “Knowing me does not mean dying.

— Rumi

I'm not ready to die. Period. To begin with, I cannot imagine a future without me in it. Can't do it.

— Robert Schimmel

Murder and capital punishment are not opposites that cancel one another, but similars that breed their kind. It is the deed that…

— George Bernard Shaw

“Death looks different when you know that death is not an end; when we realize that death is a passage of really…

— Craig D. Lounsbrough

Because in the school of the Spirit man learns wisdom through humility, knowledge by forgetting, how to speak by silence, how to…

— Johannes Tauler

Our problem is that when you lose the touchstone, which is humanity, then when you have something like humans dying, it needs…

— Caroline Dries

A charge to keep I have, A God to glorify; A never dying soul to save, And fit it for the sky.

— Charles Wesley

Human beings - they go on being born and dying, dying and being born. It's kind of boring, isn't it?

— Yukio Mishima

There are but two future verbs which man may appropriate confidently and without pride: "I shall suffer," and "I shall die.

— Sophie Swetchine

Nothing's easier to talk about than surrendering ourselves and dying on the Cross. Nothing's harder than actually doing it.

— Aiden Wilson Tozer

There is a two-fold solemnity which belongs to the dying hour-it is the winding up of life, and it is the commencement…

— Frederick William Robertson

I have no particular desire to live. I have no particular desire to be killed. It is a matter of indifference to…

— Albert Fish

It’s been too hard living, but I’m afraid to die. ‘Cause I don’t know what’s up there, beyond the sky.

— Sam Cooke

“I have been waiting for death all my life. I do not mean that I actively wish to die, just that I…

— Gail Honeyman

“I will go to war should there ever be a cause I think worth dying for--and not before.”

— Philippa Gregory

If I die prematurely at any rate I shall be saved from being bored to death by my own success.

— Samuel Butler

I think being dead isn't any problem. It's the process of dying which is quite off-putting.

— John Mortimer

Michael O'Sullivan was my great friend. But I don't ever remember telling him that. The words that are spoken at a funeral…

— Ian Bannen

I'd rather sing one wild song and burst my heart with it, than live a thousand years watching my digestion and being…

— Jack London

Values are sometimes worth living and dying for, and are certainly worth dating and breaking up over.

— Anonymous

The smartest and bravest thing I have ever done was continuing my life when all I wanted was to die.

— Anonymous

I'm sick of crying ... I'm tired of trying ... Yeah I'm smiling ... But inside ... I'm dying

— Anonymous