Watching a peaceful death of a human being reminds us of a falling star; one of a million lights in a vast… — Elisabeth Kubler-Ross Astronomy Copy Share Image
When we look back in time and study old cultures and people, we are impressed that death has always been distasteful to… — Elisabeth Kubler-Ross 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
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
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 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 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
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 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
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
Those who have the strength and the love to sit with a dying patient in the silence that goes beyond words will… — Elisabeth Kubler-Ross Body Copy Share Image
There are dreams of love, life, and adventure in all of us. But we are also sadly filled with reasons why we… — Elisabeth Kubler-Ross Adventure 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 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
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 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 Copy Share Image
