It's incredibly important to me that my children don't put anything in their bodies that they haven't tested first - that's how… — Ayelet Waldman Copy Share Image
Nothing on this earth is standing still. It's either growing or it's dying. No matter if it's a tree or a human… — Lou Holtz Copy Share Image
My reasons to live Were my reasons to die But at least they were mine Now I've freedom unbound Cut the laces… — Emilie Autumn Copy Share Image
Death is a fact of life, no matter where you live. Taking care of the dying is a necessity everywhere. Those are… — Kent Haruf Copy Share Image
It isn't only the terror everywhere, and the fear of being conscious of it, that freezes people. It's more than that. People… — Doris Lessing Copy Share Image
“I would rather live a short life out there and be free, than slowly die here and be safe.” — Jared Southwick Copy Share Image
What a nasty act of cruelty, giving a dying man his last wish. Don't you realize he doesn't want it? His real… — Steve Toltz Copy Share Image
“I don't know that I care much about living on and on after everyone I know is dead. I'd rather live an… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
The night has a thousand eyes, And the day but one; Yet the light of the bright world dies, With the dying… — Francis William Bourdillon Copy Share Image
I dare you to read a book this weekend! War and Peace? To Kill a Mocking Bird? Catcher in the Rye? The… — Madonna Ciccone Copy Share Image
When I was a boy, I choked on a piece of candy outside the kitchen window for a few minutes while watching… — Zachary Schomburg Copy Share Image
dying nowadays is more gruesome in many ways, namely, more lonely, mechanical, and dehumanized; at times it is even difficult to determine… — Elisabeth Kubler-Ross Copy Share Image
The civilization you sit in ... is now obvious in crisis, perhaps death pangs, twisting grotesquely like a dying animal, swirling down… — Peter Kreeft Copy Share Image
Concentrated power has always been the enemy of liberty. Democracy is worth dying for, because it's the most deeply honorable form of… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
There's a reason I said I'd be happy alone. It wasn't 'cause I thought I'd be happy alone. It was because I… — Shonda Rhimes Copy Share Image
I've filled my whole life trying to preserve the memory of living, in the fight against dying. Perhaps the only thing I've… — Christian Boltanski Copy Share Image
I do not so much write a book as sit up with it, as a dying friend. I hold its hand and… — Annie Dillard Copy Share Image
“The only thing your life teaches you is how to live your life. And that’s only if you’re very lucky. And you… — Mark Slouka Copy Share Image
Radio... force-feeds us music... everywhere and all the time... sewage-water music in which music is dying. — Milan Kundera Copy Share Image
Our own death is a premium which we must pay for the far greater benefit we have derived from the fact that… — Samuel Butler Copy Share Image
I'm going to live until I die, and everything in between is just another excuse to eat peanut butter. — Dana Gould Copy Share Image
“It is not always easy for us to distinguish between a moment of dying and a moment of new birth.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Because to tell you the truth, most of the time dying seems pretty much like my only means of escape — Ellen Hopkins Copy Share Image
“oh. she heard it too-no waters coursing, canyon empty, sun soundless- and the beast your life nowhere hiding (p. 103)” — Barbara Blatner Copy Share Image
If I'm ever on my death bed I'd rather be with a crew of young nurses than a team of old doctors. — Stanley Victor Paskavich Copy Share Image
It was an indulgence, learning last words. Other people had chocolate; I had dying declarations. — John Green Copy Share Image
If I wrote what I really think, I would be so sad all the time. We create to fill a gap -… — Joss Whedon Copy Share Image
“I found the best thing I could do was just to type away at my own work and let the dying die… — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
I think my biggest fear is dying. Although sometimes my biggest fear is not dying. But yeah, I think health stuff for… — Kathleen Hanna Copy Share Image
If a child shows himself incorrigible, he should be decently and quietly beheaded at the age of twelve, lest he grow to… — Don Marquis Copy Share Image
It could safely be said that Iraqis are dying at a faster clip since the American-led invasion and occupation than they did… — Graydon Carter Copy Share Image
On the subject of wild mushrooms, it is easy to tell who is an expert and who is not: The expert is… — Donal Henahan Copy Share Image
Jesus Christ our Lord surrendered in order that He might win; He destroyed His enemies by dying for them and conquered death… — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
Kill Me fast and pain-less..Make me go to sleep and never wake up.Let my heart die out.Crack my neck.Do it already if… — Jasmine Copy Share Image
“I'm not afraid of being dead. I'm just afraid of what you might have to go through to get there.” — Pamela Bone Copy Share Image
I am spending delightful afternoons in my garden, watching everything living around me. As I grow older, I feel everything departing, and… — Emile Zola Copy Share Image
“But I can sit here with my dwindling days and look at what I think is important in life. I have both… — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
My understanding is that to love, we need to be able to totally surrender to the living/dying nature of this world. — Tara Brach Copy Share Image
There is a design and a purpose for each of our lives. Living unaware of that is sad, but dying unaware of… — Lou Engle Copy Share Image
Why, in our 'free' country, do Americans meekly stand aside and let the state limit our choices, even when we are dying? — John Stossel Copy Share Image