Death Quote by Alberto Manguel

If you don't have time for your life, what's the point of it all?

— Cheryl Richardson

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— Betty Eadie

To work and work and never mind why; if you kept looking for the why behind everything you might never work again, you might…

— Kathe Koja

“Why does it often take extreme life situations to bring back an awareness of the magic and mystery of life? Why do we often…

— Jeff Foster

“Death gives a reason to our lives. More important then that, death creates a special value for time. If our time on earth was…

— Marilena Chauí

What we lack is not so much leisure to do as time to reflect and time to feel. What we seldom "take" is time…

— Margaret Mead

By contemplating the impermanence of everything in the world, we are forced to recognize that every time we do something could be the last…

— William Braxton Irvine

Time is the most important thing in human life, for what is pleasure after the departure of time? and the most consolatory, since pain,…

— Alexander von Humboldt

We recognise that, with time, every human being will cease being, will only have been. And so we seek to resist time. We rebel…

— Mohsin Hamid

An awareness of death encourages us to live more intensely.

— Paulo Coelho

Take death for example. A great deal of our effort goes into avoiding it. We make extraordinary efforts to delay it, and often consider…

— Ray Kurzweil

As much as we complain about it, though, there's part of us that is drawn to a hurried life. It makes us feel important.…

— John Ortberg