Death Rather Quotes
14 quotes by 14 authors
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Those who learned to know death, rather than to fear and fight it, become our teachers about life.
— Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
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Non-violence confronts systematic injustice with active love, but refuses to retaliate with further violence under any circumstances. In order to halt the vicious cycles of…
— John Dear
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I worry that friends will slowly become professional pallbearers, waiting for each death, of their lovers, friends and neighbors, and polishing their funeral speeches; perfecting…
— David Wojnarowicz
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The wise soul feareth not death; rather she sometimes striveth for death, she goeth beyond to meet her. Yet eternity maintaineth her substance throughout time,…
— Giordano Bruno
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A true believer does not fear physical death, rather he fears the death of his heart
— Ibn Qayyim Al-Jawziyya
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If... we choose death rather than true life, God does not take away the power that He gave us. And not only does He not…
— Gregory Palamas
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It is computed that eleven thousand persons have at several times suffered death rather than submit to break their eggs at the smaller end.
— Jonathan Swift
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And why not death rather than living torment? To die is to be banish'd from myself; And Silvia is myself: banish'd from her Is self…
— William Shakespeare
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My faith in the expertise of physicists like Richard Feynman, for instance, permits me to endorse—and, if it comes to it, bet heavily on the…
— Daniel Dennett
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We suddenly feel fearful and apprehensive, naked in our perishable flesh, and for just a moment we wish we could go back to being stone—crumbling…
— Ekaterina Sedia
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If you go to your death rather than do everything you might to prevent what is happening, you are merely committing suicide and trying to…
— Jim Butcher
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Trust you? Rue--trust you? You counterfeited your own death rather than wed me. You told me you'd rather die than stay in Darkfrith. I can't--I…
— Shana Abe
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We Deveauxs preferred to talk you to death, rather than face you in physical combat.
— Maureen Johnson
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I was able to see faith as more than just a comfort to the weary or a hedge against death; rather, it was an active,…
— Barack Obama
Who Wrote These Death Rather Quotes
14 authors contributed a total of 14 Death Rather Quotes as follows: