Afraid of death Quote by Arthur Schopenhauer Download Open image ““what penalty can frighten a man who is not afraid of death itself?”” — Arthur Schopenhauer ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.3 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Afraid of death Death Fear
“It is not death that a man should fear, but rather he should fear never beginning to live.” — Marcus Aurelius Copy Share Image
“If the people must be ever fearful of death, then there will always be an executioner.” — Lao Tzu Copy Share Image
“The fear of Death is the most unjustified of all fears for there's no risk of accident for someone who is already dead.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“There should be no fear of death, for the death of the body is but a gentle passing to a much freer life” — Helen Greaves Copy Share Image
It is not death that a man should fear, but he should fear never beginning to live. — Marcus Aurelius Copy Share Image
“A man who does not know fear cannot die, because death has no place to enter.” Vernon” — Janet Evanovich Copy Share Image
Virtue is as little to be acquired by learning as genius; nay, the idea is barren, and is only to be employed as an… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
“In accordance with such zeal, by reducing the external world to a matter of faith, he wanted merely to open a little door for… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
That human life must be some kind of mistake is sufficiently proved by the simple observation that man is a compound of needs which… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
“Imitation and custom are the spring of almost all human action. The cause of it is that men fight shy of all and any… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
[T]he appropriate form of address between man and man ought to be, not monsieur, sir, but fellow sufferer, compagnon de miseres. — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
The eternal being..., as it lives in us, also lives in every animal. — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
there are very few who can think, but every man wants to have an opinion; and what remains but to take it ready-made from… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
It is not what things are objectively and in themselves, but what they are for us, in our way of looking at them, that… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
“[Materialism] seeks the primary and most simple state of matter, and then tries to develop all the others from it; ascending from mere mechanism,… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
In order to increase his pleasures, man has intentionally added to the number and pressure of his needs, which in their original state were… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
“For the will, as that which is common to all, is for that reason also common: consequently, every vehement emergence of will is common,… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
“Alles Urdenken geschieht in Bildern: darum ist die Phantasie ein so nothwendiges Werkzeug desselben, und werden phantasielose Köpfe nie etwas Großes leisten, - es… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
Most of us are convinced that we are our egos, which is who we think we are. The ego is part of our incarnation.… — Ram Dass Copy Share Image
To me, man means awareness of death. I am not saying become afraid of death; that is not awareness. Just be aware of the… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
“So long as you believe yourself to be 'only human' you have accepted life in a prison cell whose door remains locked only by… — Jacob Nordby Copy Share Image
“I truly believe I am not afraid of death. What I shrink from, I believe, is the shame of dying as stupid and befuddled… — J.M. Coetzee Copy Share Image
“As she fell, Esther wasn’t worried about being blown off course and plummeting into the rocks below. She wasn’t worried about hitting the shallows… — Krystal Sutherland Copy Share Image
I am afraid of death, scared by it. I already don't know whether I exist or not. So dying really terrifies me. — Stephen Rea Copy Share Image
“Dear Mr. Fraser, I write to inform you that I shall not visit Helwater this quarter; official affairs detain me. […] These affairs concern… — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
It is important that our relationship with farm animals is reciprocal. We owe animals a decent life and a painless death. I have observed… — Temple Grandin Copy Share Image
Do you have any coffee?'...'It stunts my growth, and I'm afraid of death. — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
Once you are afraid of death you are bound to be afraid of life. That's why I am talking about this Hasidic approach. The… — Anonymous Copy Share Image