But we are not interested in death at all: rather, we escape the facts, we are continuously escaping the facts. Death is… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
“He was astonished at how calm he found he was. Fear of death had always energised him, making him move far more… — K.J. Parker Copy Share Image
“No matter how strongly you ascribe to the universal delusion that you can avoid pain and only have pleasure in this life… — The Bhagavad Gita Copy Share Image
“He thought the fear of death was perhaps the root of all art, perhaps also of all things of the mind. We… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
“We experience [procrastination] as fear. But fear of what? Fear of the consequences of following our heart. Fear of bankruptcy, fear of… — Steven Pressfield Copy Share Image
“But the more shrewdly and earnestly we study the histories of men, the less ready shall we be to make use of… — G.K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
The fear of death has been raised too much and set up on high, especially by preachers, like the brazen serpent in… — James Vila Blake Copy Share Image
“We have never sought power. We have sought to disperse power, to set men and women free. That really means: to help… — Robert Anton Wilson Copy Share Image
“I have lived a big life. For that I am grateful. But as one disengages from it and grows more reflective and… — David Paul Kirkpatrick Copy Share Image
This is the fear: death will come and we have not lived yet. We are just preparing to live. Nothing is ready;… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
“Every man is scared in his first battle. If he says he s not he s a liar. Some men are cowards… — George S. Patton Jr Copy Share Image
“I said that the question about death, and more precisely, the confusion about death, lies at the very heart of human understanding,… — Alexander Schmemann Copy Share Image
“Zen is spontaneity, and spontaneity comes from within. Meditation awakens the intuitions, and only when the rational mind is supported by, and… — A.G. Cusick Copy Share Image
For Beirut it was the civil war, and the dividing of the city - which is something that is shared among Beirut,… — Tamer El Said Copy Share Image
“The light was crude. It made Artaud's eyes shrink into darkness, as they are deep-set. This brought into relief the intensity of… — Anaïs Nin Copy Share Image
“I believe that what separates us all from one another is simply society itself, or, if you like, politics. This is what… — Eugène Ionesco Copy Share Image
What is the reason, I'm still alive, I'm begging you please, Tell me why, The fear of life, The fear of death,… — Oliver Copy Share Image
“I hate wise men because they are lazy, cowardly, and prudent. To the philosophers' equanimity, which makes them indifferent to both pleasure… — Emil Cioran Copy Share Image
“Fear of seeing a police car pull into the drive. Fear of falling asleep at night. Fear of not falling asleep. Fear… — Raymond Carver Copy Share Image
“I haven’t been out driving at this time of night in many years, much less in an unfamiliar area. These are the… — Michael Zadoorian Copy Share Image
Your prayer must be for a healthy mind in a sound body. Ask for a brave soul that has no fear of… — Juvenal Copy Share Image
“...But the Mahommedan religion increases, instead of lessening, the fury of intolerance. It was originally propagated by the sword, and ever since,… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
“But do you realize that there is a dreadful force that only saints and crazed fanatics can defeat? This force closes all… — Teffi Copy Share Image
Hemingway: All men fear death. It's a nraatul fear that consumes us all. We fear death because we feel that we haven't… — Juan Copy Share Image
One wants to live, of course, indeed one only stays alive by virtue of the fear of death. — George Orwell Copy Share Image
Let thy hope of heaven master thy fear of death. Why shouldst thou be afraid to die, who hopest to live by… — William Gurnall Copy Share Image
“Katrreiz, kad ir pārāk daudz skaistuma, tam klāt ir arī bailes no nāves, kas to visu var atņemt.” — Arnis Buka Copy Share Image
The moment you start seeing life as non-serious, a playfulness, all the burden on your heart disappears. All the fear of death,… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Topography is one of my chief themes in my poetry, about the country, the suburbs and the seaside. Then there comes love...… — John Betjeman Copy Share Image
“When I was younger, I would cling to life because life was at the top of the turning wheel. But like the… — Roman Payne Copy Share Image
“However hard he tried, he could never manage to make himself visible to human eyes and not because he can't, since for… — José Saramago Copy Share Image
“Death is a strange thing. People live their whole lives as if it does not exist, and yet it's often one of… — Fredrik Backman Copy Share Image
There are confessable agonies, sufferings of which one can positively be proud. Of bereavement, of parting, of the sense of sin and… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
Failing at something is one thing, but Buddhism tells us that it is up to us how we interpret that failure [Buddhism]… — Jonny Wilkinson Copy Share Image
So live your life that the fear of death can never enter your heart. Trouble no one about their religion;respect others in… — Chief Tecumeseh Copy Share Image
“…The silence spreads. I talk and must talk. So I speak to him and say to him: "Comrade, I did not want… — Erich Maria Remarque Copy Share Image