Bereavement Quote by Brian M. Holmes

“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

“That’s the thing about death that makes it useful. Death was always a reminder to the living to live—to live in the present and…

— Jennifer L. Armentrout

“Death only comes when a being has served its purpose. From a narrow perspective, that purpose may not be clear, but in the grand…

— Charbel Tadros

“If not for Death, they'd be content to simply exist, but with Death, well, their lives will have meaning.”

— Neil Gaiman

“One lives longer in order that he may live longer. There is no other purpose.”

— Robert M. Pirsig

“Death is the meaning of life, the race against oblivion; man being the only animal who is conscious that he will one day die;…

— Alan Keightley

“Most of life is just a preparation for getting ready to be dead for a very long period of time.”

— William Faulkner

“Was contemplating my purpose - when the notion chose to arrive - that I'll be dead much, much longer - than I will ever…

— Joseph DiFrancesco

“The life of a human being on this earth is very short - the years fly by - and the opportunity is past -…

— Violette Nakhjavani

“death is of capital importance for a continuation of life, because death carries away all the decaying organism in the way of life.”

— Kaiten Nukariya

“The remembrance of death is the beginning of a purposeful life”

— Sesan Kareem

“Death must exist for life to have meaning.”

— Neal Shusterman