“All death reminds us that nothing is promised, only that life was worth it.” — Shannon Alder Copy Share Image
Yet it is the one essential, vital quality for those who seek to change a world which yields most painfully to change. — Robert Kennedy Copy Share Image
If you haven't learned the meaning of friendship, you really haven't learned anything. — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
One way to evaluate your own reputation is to think about what would be said of you at your eulogy. — Brian Koslow Copy Share Image
Joy increases as you give it, and diminishes as you try to keep it for yourself. — Norman Vincent Peale Copy Share Image
A funeral eulogy is a belated plea for the defense delivered after the evidence is all in. — Irvin S. Cobb Copy Share Image
Eulogies never talk about what was on your resume. Be remembered for how you made people feel and your passions — Arianna Huffington Copy Share Image
No one knows whether death is really the greatest blessing a man can have, but they fear it is the greatest curse,… — Plato Copy Share Image
“...If I ever got sloppy and maudlin, it would be for the streets of my childhood—but no self- respecting writer should ever… — John Geddes Copy Share Image
“A premature death does not only rob one of the countless instances where one would have experienced pleasure, it also saves one… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
“From behind the wheel, I learn the difference between a eulogy and an elegy, and discover which is more vital, in life… — David Levithan Copy Share Image
“I come to bury Caesar, not to praise him. The evil that men do lives after them; The good is oft interred… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Find expression for a sorrow, and it will become dear to you. Find expression for a joy, and you will intensify its… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
Nothing can save you from hate, empty all your treasures and give it to people and one out of the multitudes will… — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
“...what I'm saying isn't for him. If my words were for him they would be different; softer, and more meaningful. They would… — Cheyenne Berandi Copy Share Image
A recent survey stated that the average person's greatest fear is having to give a speech in public. Somehow this ranked even… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Most gun dealers follow the law and run honest businesses. But the statistics show that 1 percent of dealers sell more than… — Michael Bloomberg Copy Share Image
A well-fashioned day - with a beginning and an end, a purpose and a content, a color and a character, a feel… — Jim Rohn Copy Share Image
While I can make no claim for having introduced the term "rugged individualism," I should be proud to have invented it. It… — Herbert Hoover Copy Share Image
We should emphasize not Negro History, but the Negro in history. What we need is not a history of selected races or… — Carter G. Woodson Copy Share Image
“Scarring smiles, hidden tears, You stand, heads bowed and revere The soul before us, burnt and torn Her faded essence, we sadly… — Amelia Mysko Copy Share Image
“How can I—how can any of us—let you go? You are woven through us, from birth to death. You educated me, married… — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
“I have come to learn, that when people of money and power organize to set upon to break a person they seek… — Tom Althouse Copy Share Image
“I wrote many things for and with John. I know this is one assignment he'd rather I didn't have to take on.… — Dan Aykroyd Copy Share Image
“When I look up at Heaven, I see the souls of those who died Beaming down at me, Wanting to scream: “I'm… — Suzy Kassem Copy Share Image
As I sit here, Pondering my own Mortality, My weird and wonderful Morality, I see with perfect clarity, The man, I aspired… — Eric Nickel Copy Share Image
“O CAPTAIN! my Captain! our fearful trip is done, The ship has weather'd every rack, the prize we sought is won, The… — Walt Whitman Copy Share Image
The highest eulogy which can be pronounced on the Revolution of 1688 is this that this was our last Revolution. — Thomas B. Macaulay Copy Share Image
“Funny how so many missed me when I was gone yet so few appreciated me when I was here.” — Ken Poirot Copy Share Image
“Really think about what you want your eulogy to say about you, then live THAT.” — Comic Strip Mama Copy Share Image
People feel guilty enough at funerals without having more guilt heaped on. I would prefer a bighearted preacher giving my eulogy, someone… — Philip Gulley Copy Share Image
“There will be grace and forgiveness enough, old dog, even for you. I pray you will spare me a drink from that… — Lois McMaster Bujold Copy Share Image
“Carve your name on hearts, not tombstones. A legacy is etched into the minds of others and the stories they share about… — Shannon Alder Copy Share Image
I shall die alone, no funeral, no beautiful Eulogy to the exquisite life I dared live. I mind not, I will go… — Eric Nickel Copy Share Image
I love eulogies. They are the most moving kind of speech because they attempt to pluck meaning from the fog, and on… — Peggy Noonan Copy Share Image
More people have a fear of speaking than a fear of death. So at a funeral, most people would want to be… — Geoffrey Rush Copy Share Image
“Most human beings would have never been pained by the death of a human being if they had never seen a human… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
If anyone e-mails you something "by George Carlin," there's a 99 percent chance I did not write it. I didn't write "Paradox… — George Carlin Copy Share Image
