Those who learned to know death, rather than to fear and fight it, become our teachers about life. — Elisabeth Kubler-Ross Death Copy Share Image
Every individual human being born on this earth has the capacity to become a unique and special person, unlike any who has… — Elisabeth Kubler-Ross Born Copy Share Image
“La única finalidad de la vida es crecer. La lección última es aprender a amar y a ser amados incondicionalmente.” — Elisabeth Kübler-Ross Amor Copy Share Image
When we face the worst that can happen in any situation, we grow. When circumstances are at their worst, we can find… — Elisabeth Kubler-Ross Circumstances Copy Share Image
...All events are blessings given to us to learn from and therefore we should be grateful for the opportunity to grow and… — Elisabeth Kubler-Ross Be grateful Copy Share Image
“You may find that your God is strong enough to handle your anger, strong enough to feel compassion and love for you,… — Elisabeth Kübler-Ross Anger Copy Share Image
To love means not to impose your own powers on your fellow man but offer him your help. And if he refuses… — Elisabeth Kubler-Ross Be proud Copy Share Image
Death is a graduation. When we're taught all the things we came to teach, learned all the things we came to learn,… — Elisabeth Kubler-Ross Death Copy Share Image
Those who have been immersed in the tragedy of massive death during wartime, and who have faced it squarely, never allowing their… — Elisabeth Kubler-Ross Allowing Copy Share Image
Dying is an integral part of life, as natural and predictable as being born. But whereas birth is cause for celebration, death… — Elisabeth Kubler-Ross Art of life Copy Share Image
Think of a lifeless forest in which a small plant pushes its head upward, out of the ruin. In our grief process,… — Elisabeth Kubler-Ross Death Copy Share Image
Learning lessons is a little like reaching maturity. You're not suddenly more happy, wealthy, or powerful, but you understand the world around… — Elisabeth Kubler-Ross Education Copy Share Image
I was destined to work with dying patients. I had no choice when I encountered my first AIDS patient. I felt called… — Elisabeth Kubler-Ross Aids Copy Share Image
Death is the final stage of growth in this life. There is no total death. Only the body dies. The self or… — Elisabeth Kubler-Ross Body Copy Share Image
When I came to this country in 1958, to be a dying patient in a medical hospital was a nightmare. You were… — Elisabeth Kubler-Ross Away Copy Share Image
My work with AIDS patients started right at the beginning of the epidemic, totally unplanned and spontaneous, as all my work had… — Elisabeth Kubler-Ross About Copy Share Image
Death is staring too long into the burning sun and the relief of entering a cool, dark room. — Elisabeth Kubler-Ross Burning Copy Share Image
I've told my children that when I die, to release balloons in the sky to celebrate that I graduated. For me, death… — Elisabeth Kubler-Ross Celebrate Copy Share Image
If we make our goal to live a life of compassion and unconditional love, then the world will indeed become a garden… — Elisabeth Kubler-Ross All kinds Copy Share Image
You are not a powerless speck of dust drifting around in the wind...we are, each of us, like beautiful snowflakes-unique, and born… — Elisabeth Kubler-Ross Beautiful Copy Share Image
It's not the end of the physical body that should worry us. Rather our concern must be to live while we're alive. — Elisabeth Kubler-Ross Alive Copy Share Image
“Todas las teorías y toda la ciencia del mundo no pueden ayudar a nadie tanto como un ser humano que no teme… — Elisabeth Kübler-Ross Amor Copy Share Image
We point to our unhappy circumstances to rationalize our negative feelings. This is the easy way out. It takes, after all, very… — Elisabeth Kubler-Ross Circumstances Copy Share Image
Any natural, normal human being, when faced with any kind of loss, will go from shock all the way through acceptance. — Elisabeth Kubler-Ross Acceptance Copy Share Image
I know beyond a shadow of a doubt that there is no death the way we understood it. The body dies, but… — Elisabeth Kubler-Ross Beyond Copy Share Image
We need to teach the next generation of children from day one that they are responsible for their lives. — Elisabeth Kubler-Ross Children Copy Share Image
Dying is something we human beings do continuously, not just at the end of our physical lives on this earth. — Elisabeth Kubler-Ross Continuously Copy Share Image
I am an artist because the knot is so powerful I just can not, nor want to be, anything else or do… — Elisabeth Kubler-Ross Art Copy Share Image
If we could see that everything, even tragedy, is a gift in diguise, we would then find the best way to nourish… — Elisabeth Kubler-Ross Best way Copy Share Image
“When you compare losses, someone else’s may seem greater or lesser than your own, but all losses are painful. If” — Elisabeth Kübler-Ross Loss Copy Share Image
When life puts you through a tumbler, it's your choice whether you come out polished or crushed. — Elisabeth Kubler-Ross Choices Copy Share Image
I always say that death can be one of the greatest experiences ever. If you live each day of your life right,… — Elisabeth Kubler-Ross Day Copy Share Image
The most beautiful people we have known are those who have known defeat, known suffering, known struggle, known loss, and have found… — Elisabeth Kubler-Ross Beautiful Copy Share Image
Should you shield the canyons from the windstorms you would never see the true beauty of their carvings. — Elisabeth Kubler-Ross Beauty Copy Share Image
Learn to get in touch with Silence Within Yourself, And know that everything in this Life has a purpose. There are no… — Elisabeth Kubler-Ross Life Copy Share Image
How do geese know when to fly to the sun? Who tells them the seasons? How do we, humans know when it… — Elisabeth Kubler-Ross Bird Copy Share Image
It is my conviction that it is the intuitive, spiritual aspects of us humans-the inner voice-that gives us the 'knowing,' the peace,… — Elisabeth Kubler-Ross Aspect Copy Share Image
The five stages - denial, anger, bargaining, depression, and acceptance - are a part of the framework that makes up our learning… — Elisabeth Kubler-Ross Acceptance Copy Share Image
It is the denial of death that is partially responsible for people living empty, purposeless lives; for when you live as if… — Elisabeth Kubler-Ross Death Copy Share Image
According to my parents, I was supposed to have been a nice, churchgoing Swiss housewife. Instead I ended up an opinionated psychiatrist,… — Elisabeth Kubler-Ross According Copy Share Image
