Life is precious. Not because it is unchangeable, like a diamond, but because it is vulnerable, like a little bird. To love… — Henri Nouwen Copy Share Image
I grew up in the Southwest Bronx. Father an accountant, mother a schoolteacher. Brother was six years older, which explains why I… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
Funerals are important rituals. They don't just recognize that a life has ended; they recognize that a life was lived. — Aaron Eckhart Copy Share Image
All you have to do is hold your first soldier who is dying in your arms, and have that terribly futile feeling… — Norman Schwarzkopf Copy Share Image
There was a precarious balance during those crucial months between composition and decomposition - what the world gained and what a great… — David Maraniss Copy Share Image
At last, in the gray dawn of Civilization the fire in the Soul dies down. The dwindling powers rise to one more,… — Oswald Spengler Copy Share Image
“Ah.' The godmother smiled then, and cracks ran across her skin from the motion, like a plaster wall falling apart. As Marra… — T. Kingfisher Copy Share Image
More than whether you live or die, it's how you are living or dying that is important. — Robert Thurman Copy Share Image
“Death pulls people from our spaces so often and we accept it as our final payment for having been here and having… — Darnell Lamont Walker Copy Share Image
There is no level of professional rejection that can compare to almost dying. — Emily V. Gordon Copy Share Image
Look: We hate nothing that exists, not even death, suffering and dying, does not horrify our souls, as long as we learn… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A political party is dying before our eyes-and I don't mean the Democrats. I'm talking about the mainstream media, which is being… — Howard Fineman Copy Share Image
Basically, when I'm writing something, I think about what is the subject of the piece. The subject of the piece is our… — M. Night Shyamalan Copy Share Image
Not having to worry about money is almost like not having to worry about dying. — Mario Puzo Copy Share Image
42. Most people will spend their lives doing jobs that they don't particularly enjoy, and will eventually save up enough money to… — John Connolly Copy Share Image
If you're at the top, people worship you wherever you go. But when you're dying down, it's difficult to sell tickets! — Atif Aslam Copy Share Image
I would hate the thought of dying full stop; Ive got to be honest with you. — Craig Fairbrass Copy Share Image
“Convinced that we're living the whole time that we're dying. We decide to go out walking the whole time that you're talking.… — Tegan Quin Copy Share Image
When you're dying and your life is flashing before your eyes, you're gonna be thinking about the great things that you did,… — Courtney Love Copy Share Image
“With a sigh, he grabbed hold of his chair and lifted himself out of it, then wrote on the blackboard: How will… — John Green Copy Share Image
Sometimes I have a terrible feeling that I am dying not from the virus, but from being untouchable. — Amanda Palmer Copy Share Image
We are all dying, every moment that passes of every day. That is the inescapable truth of this existence. It is a… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
He repeated until his dying day that there was no one with more common sense, no stone cutter more obstinate, no manager… — Gabriel Garcia Marquez Copy Share Image
It ain’t dying I’m talking about, it’s living. I doubt it matters where you die, but it matters where you live.” ~spoken… — Larry McMurtry Copy Share Image
I cannot speculate on what our cluttered mind will save- sleepy Sundays, or a nosebleed after love. I know only the dying… — Rod McKuen Copy Share Image
“Too sick to work and not sick enough to die is common in modern society.” — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
“I don't feel so sad when somebody dies, Julio, because they fly away to explore the stars and planets. When it's our… — Gilbert Hernández Copy Share Image
She said, "It's not life or death, the labyrinth." "Um, okay. So what is it?" "Suffering," she said. "Doing wrong and having… — John Green Copy Share Image
More people are killed by stray bullets every day in America than have been killed by Ebola here. More are dying because… — Robert Reich Copy Share Image
The Christian, the Mohammedan, the Jew - their emphasis is on the second: to die as soon as possible, to surrender to… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
It is permissible even for a dying hero to think before he dies how men will speak of him hereafter. His fame… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
