I've always had an acute sense of mortality, maybe because my father's a minister. — Peter Hedges Copy Share Image
“One day, while life is being incredible and interesting, I’m going to die.” — Agnostic Zetetic Copy Share Image
“My life will end someday, but it will end at my convenience.” — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
'They Both Die At The End' is about coming face to face with your own mortality. — Adam Silvera Copy Share Image
An awareness of one's mortality can lead you to wake up and live an authentic, meaningful life. — Bernie Siegel Copy Share Image
General improvements in health/decline in mortality do not affect all classes equally. As mortality rates fall, social inequalities commonly widen. — Michael Marmot Copy Share Image
More generally, people who lived in a period when maternal, infant and childhood mortality were still high would have been tougher than… — Marilynne Robinson Copy Share Image
I've watched people I loved and grew up with grow old and die. Wow, it's very, very hard to come to grips… — Soupy Sales Copy Share Image
“When men shake hands with time, time crushes Them like tumblers; little pieces of glass.” — Abu al-Ala al-Ma'arri Copy Share Image
The clouds that gather round the setting sun, Do take a sober colouring from an eye, That hath kept watch o'er man's… — William Wordsworth Copy Share Image
The infant mortality rates are insanely high. The obesity epidemic is on the rise. It is all related. — Kimberly Williams-Paisley Copy Share Image
You only get one life. Live it to the fullest. All your miseries will be forgiven when you're dead. — Ritu Ghatourey Copy Share Image
“Were it not Folly, Spider-like to spin The Thread of present Life away to win- What? for ourselves, who know not if… — Omar Khayyám Copy Share Image
Writing of the narrative kind, and perhaps all writing, is motivated deep down, by a fear or and fascination with mortality -… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
I gather, young man, that you wish to be a Member of Parliament. The first lesson that you must learn is, when… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
We think of mortality so little these days... I thought of the stern Victorian determination to keep death in mind, the uncompromising… — Tana French Copy Share Image
“In the world of wild naturalism, there is nothing greater or higher than mortal survival tactics. Everything we do, we do as… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
Mental agitations and eating cares are more injurious to health, and destructive of life, than is commonly imagined, and could their effects… — William Falconer Copy Share Image
“We observed a direct relationship between body weight and mortality. By that I mean that the thinnest fifth of men experienced the… — Joel Fuhrman Copy Share Image
“Shall a man grave his sorrows upon a stone when he hath but need to write them on the water? Nay, oh… — H. Rider Haggard Copy Share Image
Such a thing as the child left alone to die in the hallway was unknown on the marsh. But here, in the… — Mark Helprin Copy Share Image
“If we cannot end now our differences, at least we can help make the world safe for diversity. For, in the final… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
The text moves like a small crustacean with compound eye and complex nervous system; throbbing, involuted, it becomes a parasite on a… — Nicole Brossard Copy Share Image
“Over the years, I have developed a visceral reaction to families and victims expressing surprise at tragedy. Why are we surprised? Why… — Michael Perry Copy Share Image
Mortality is, in reality, a very, very short period. It is literally a snap of the fingers compared to an eternity. It… — Hartman Rector, Jr Copy Share Image
Clean water is a necessity that we can no longer take for granted. Each year more people die of water related diseases… — Jewel Copy Share Image
I think Bergman's films have eternal relevance, because they deal with the difficulty of personal relationships and lack of communication between people… — Woody Allen Copy Share Image
Either the material order is the whole of being, wherein all transcendence is an illusion, or it is the phenomenal surface -… — David Bentley Hart Copy Share Image
On a long enough time line, the survival rate for everyone drops to zero. — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
It's very advanced of you to have accepted my mortality so fatalistically. — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
Until having kids, I had never really thought about mortality so much. — James Mercer Copy Share Image