Best Cemetery Quotations

148 Cemetery quotes by 134 unique authors

The founders of a new colony, whatever Utopia of human virtue and happiness they might originally project, have invariably recognized it among their earliest practical… — Nathaniel Hawthorne
The Westwood Cemetery is just a few blocks from my home, and a number of my very dear friends are buried there. — Hugh Hefner
If you're so pro-life, do me a favour: don't lock arms and block medical clinics. If you're so pro-life, lock arms and block cemeteries. — Bill Hicks
The wing of the Falcon brings to the king, the wing if the crow brings him to the cemetery. — Muhammad Iqbal
Being the richest man in the cemetery doesn't matter to me. Going to bed at night saying we've done something wonderful, that's what matters to… — Steve Jobs
Once, I took a taxi. I hate those limousines. They stink and their drivers have been driving dead people to the cemeteries. — Klaus Kinski
Be peaceful, be courteous, obey the law, respect everyone; but if someone puts his hand on you, send him to the cemetery. — Malcolm X
Travel is one of the best anti-war weapons that there are. I've been to Iran, and if you're there you see little kids, cops, old… — Viggo Mortensen
I wrote for magazines. I wrote adventure stuff, I wrote for the 'National Enquirer,' I wrote advertising copy for cemeteries. — Walter Dean Myers
The cemetery of the victims of human cruelty in our century is extended to include yet another vast cemetery, that of the unborn. — Pope John Paul II
Somebody has to tell the E.P.A. that we don't need you monkeying around and fiddling around and getting in our business with every kind of… — Rick Perry
Don't think of yourself as indispensable or infallible. As Charles De Gaulle said, the cemeteries of the world are full of indispensable men. — Donald Rumsfeld
If it wasn't for baseball, I'd be in either the penitentiary or the cemetery. — Babe Ruth
There's no reason to be the richest man in the cemetery. You can't do any business from there. — Colonel Sanders
Nowadays, many Americans have forgotten the meaning and traditions of Memorial Day. At cemeteries across the country, the graves of the fallen are sadly ignored,… — Allen West
Well, let me tell you, ants are the dominant insects. They make up as much as a quarter of the biomass of all insects in… — E. O. Wilson
He who rejects change is the architect of decay. The only human institution which rejects progress is the cemetery. — Harold Wilson
I still remember the day my father took me to the Cemetery of Forgotten Books for the first time. — Carlos Ruiz Zafon
One of the gravestones in the cemetery near the earliest church has an anchor on it and an hourglass, and the words In Hope. In… — Margaret Atwood
The past was but the cemetery of our illusions: one simply stubbed one's toes on the gravestones. — Emile Zola
Stealing ideas from contemporaries is rude and tasteless. Stealing from the long dead is considered literary and admirable. The same is true of grave-robbing. Loot… — N.D. Wilson
The cemetery has ... an inscription: 'Though I walk through the Valley of the Shadow of Death I will Fear No Evil, For Thou Art… — Margaret Atwood
I am a cemetery by the moon unblessed. — Charles Baudelaire
It's a small world." . . . "When you put it in a cemetery it is. — Kurt Vonnegut
I'll take the cemetery," Kane said. He didn't sound excited. Rather, he sounded resigned. "The club might collapse if I go. — Gena Showalter

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