In 2008, while the film version of my book 'Choke' was coming to market, my mother was diagnosed with lung cancer. That… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
Watch, O Lord, with those who wake, or watch or weep tonight, and give your angels charge over those who sleep. Tend… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In teaching, you must simply work your pupil into such a state of interest in what you are going to teach him… — William James Copy Share Image
The stories about broadcast dying or it being overtaken by cable have stopped. Same goes for the stories about the Internet hurting… — Leslie Moonves Copy Share Image
...I believe in a God of scandalous grace. I have pledged allegiance to a King who loved evildoers so much he died… — Shane Claiborne Copy Share Image
I lived in Alabama for a while during the dying days of the Continental Wrestling Federation. I lived in Montgomery and traveled… — Mick Foley Copy Share Image
A civilization which has taken over the world cannot be said to be dying. — V. S. Naipaul Copy Share Image
The dying man doesn't struggle much and he isn't much afraid. As his alkalies give out he succumbs to a blest stupidity.… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
“The cancer set into her bones and whittled her down to nothing. The weariness of the world and the weight in her… — Rachel Autumn Deering Copy Share Image
My father, never chooses me for anything. If you needed a kidney and I offered him mine, well, pfft. Well, he'd take… — Christopher Titus Copy Share Image
Religious faith not only lacks evidence, its independence from evidence is its pride and joy, shouted from the rooftops. — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
We reached the old wolf in time to watch a fierce green fire dying in her eyes. I realized then, and have… — Aldo Leopold Copy Share Image
Let's consider: at the time of the Buddha, when he attained enlightenment, according to the old texts, in the first watch of… — Tenzin Palmo Copy Share Image
The California cemeteries make dying sound so attractive it's a real effort to keep breathing. — Jack Paar Copy Share Image
“Consumption can be a remedy against boredom and may convey a sense of fictitious power and supremacy, by standing out from the… — Erik Pevernagie Copy Share Image
People help way more than we expect, way more than makes sense. But when you talk to people called heroes, they often… — Amanda Ripley Copy Share Image
In obedience to humanity, the King of the universe come down from heaven! In obedience to humanity, he lives imprisoned on the… — Alphonsus Liguori Copy Share Image
Sincere repentance is continual. Believers repent until their dying day. This dropping well is not intermittent. — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
People's whole lives do pass in front of their eye before dying. The process is called "Living — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
The soldiers in Iraq are fighting, suffering and dying . . . anonymously and pointlessly, while the rest of us are free… — Bob Herbert Copy Share Image
I can't even consider the prospect of grandchildren because I don't know if there will be anything left for them on Earth.… — Patti Davis Copy Share Image
Not one of all the purple host Who took the flag to-day Can tell the definition So clear of victory, As he,… — Emily Dickinson Copy Share Image
No motion has she now, no force; she neither hears nor sees; rolled around in earth's diurnal course, with rocks, and stones,… — William Wordsworth Copy Share Image
And a refrigerator may hold a basket of strawberries, which would be important if a maniac said to you, "If you don't… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The circumstances of our lives are pieces of a larger scheme in the puzzle of life, and in His Perfect Wisdom, the… — Renae Jones Copy Share Image
I'd never really thought past the whole dying-for-the-sake-of-the-world part of things. When you're alive, you don't dwell on how you're going to… — Kami Garcia Copy Share Image
When we consider that each of us has only one life to live, isn’t it rather tragic to find men and women,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We are dying from overthinking. We are slowly killing ourselves by thinking about everything. Think. Think. Think. You can never trust the… — Anthony Hopkins Copy Share Image
there are many ways of eating, for some eating is living for some eating is dying, for some thinking about ways of… — Gertrude Stein Copy Share Image
Routine pap and HPV screenings save thousands of women from dying of cervical cancer every year. — Leana S. Wen Copy Share Image
Working with the dying is like being a midwife for this great rite of passage of death. Just as a midwife helps… — Ram Dass Copy Share Image
[W]e pity our fathers for dying before steam and galvanism, sulphuric ether and ocean telegraphs, photograph and spectrograph arrived, as cheated out… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image