Death Quotes

13020 Death quotes by 5305 unique authors

Everybody dies but not everybody lives. — Drake
Death is something inevitable. When a man has done what he considers to be his duty to his people and his country, he can rest… — Nelson Mandela
Conscious man, to be sure, has at all times been keenly aware that life is an adventure, that life must, forever, be wrested from death. — Albert Einstein
All men and women are born, live, suffer and die; what distinguishes us one from another is our dreams, whether they be dreams about worldly… — Joseph Epstein
One cannot run from a challenge without losing. To flee is signing a death warrant to dignity and character, and, having run, there is no… — Sigurd F. Olson
The greatest distance in this World is not that between living and death, it is when I am just before you, and you don't know… — Rabindranath Tagore
Don't send me flowers when I'm dead. If you like me, send them while I'm alive. — Brian Clough
BRANDY, n. A cordial composed on one part thunder-and-lightning, one part remorse, two parts bloody murder, one part death-hell-and-the-grave and four parts clarified Satan. — Ambrose Bierce
The harsh, useful things of the world, from pulling teeth to digging potatoes, are best done by men who are as starkly sober as so… — H. L. Mencken
The Gospel of Jesus Christ prescribes the wisest rules for just conduct in every situation of life. Happy they who are enabled to obey them… — Benjamin Rush
On Friday the 13th, April 2029, an asteroid large enough to fill the Rose Bowl as though it were an egg cup will fly so… — Neil deGrasse Tyson
Yes, I am my brother's keeper. I am under a moral obligation to him that is inspired, not by any maudlin sentimentality but by the… — Eugene V. Debs
At the end of our life our questions are simple: Did I live fully? Did I love well? — Jack Kornfield
Pleasure is continually disappointed, reduced, deflated, in favor of strong, noble values: Truth, Death, Progress, Struggle, Joy, etc. Its victorious rival is Desire: we are… — Roland Barthes
We all try to escape pain and death, while we seek what is pleasant. — Albert Einstein
The greatest men of a nation are those it puts to death. — Ernest Renan
Life is happiness and unhappiness. Life is day and night, life is life and death. You have to be aware of both. — Rajneesh
In the past our glorious visions of the future - heaven, paradise, nirvana - were thought to happen after death. The newer thought is that… — Barbara Marx Hubbard
I think of death as some delightful journey that I shall take when all my tasks are done. — Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Eleonora Duse said, "Tell me about Deirdre and Patrick," and made me repeat to her all their little sayings and ways, and show her their… — Isadora Duncan
Grief is a solitary journey. No one but you knows how great the hurt is. No one but you can know the gaping hole left… — Helen Steiner Rice
Let it not be death but completeness. Let love melt into memory and pain into songs. Let the flight through the sky end in the… — Rabindranath Tagore
I feel a strong immortal hope, which bears my mournful spirit up beneath its mountain load; redeemed from death, and grief, and pain, I soon… — Charles Wesley
At Death we are aware that we are more than just our physical bodies. — James Van Praagh
I know that there is no such thing as death, because our spirit has always been alive and always will be. We are as eternal… — Sylvia Browne

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