Deaths Quotes
343 Deaths quotes by 289 unique authors
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Argentine political life is like the life of an ant community or an African forest tribe: full of events, full of crisis and deaths, but…
— V.S. Naipaul
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You can't build a plot out of jokes. You need tragic relief. And you need to let people know that when a lot of frightened…
— Terry Pratchett
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I'm going to introduce you to a revolutionary thought - you can go slower and get there quicker. And that's to do with flow. As…
— John Prescott
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We can come to look upon the deaths of our enemies with as much regret as we feel for those of our friends, namely, when…
— Arthur Schopenhauer
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Cowards die many times before their deaths; the valiant never taste of death but once.
— William Shakespeare
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I didn't know Kurt Cobain or Amy Winehouse, but I was affected by both of their deaths because I admired their work so much and…
— Patti Smith
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Most breast cancer-related deaths can be prevented through simple and painless preventive measures. A late diagnosis can result in more serious, long-term consequences.
— Olympia Snowe
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A fiction about soft or easy deaths is part of the mythology of most diseases that are not considered shameful or demeaning.
— Susan Sontag
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Happy or unhappy, families are all mysterious. We have only to imagine how differently we would be described - and will be, after our deaths…
— Gloria Steinem
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A lot of people fear death because they think that so overwhelming an experience has to be painful, but I've seen quite a few deaths,…
— Lewis Thomas
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I'm fascinated by the deaths of stars and the havoc they wreak on their environments.
— Neil deGrasse Tyson
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It's not catastrophes, murders, deaths, diseases, that age and kill us; it's the way people look and laugh, and run up the steps of omnibuses.
— Virginia Woolf
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Heathens are unredeemed outcasts from heaven who roam the planet without hope of surviving the deaths of their bodies. They may have values, but they…
— Julian Baggini
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Think about it: Heart disease and diabetes, which account for more deaths in the U.S. and worldwide than everything else combined, are completely preventable by…
— Dean Ornish
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Cowards die many times before their deaths; The valiant never taste of death but once. Of all the wonders that I yet have heard, It…
— William Shakespeare
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For he who lives more lives than one more deaths than one must die.
— Oscar Wilde
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We were all fated to die, and so it is good that at least we can be sure our deaths today might bring about a…
— Orson Scott Card
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What I've learned is that there is nothing in this life that does not fail to disappoint us, even our own deaths.
— Joe Meno
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The present flowed by them like a stream. The tree rustled. It had made music before they were born, and would continue after their deaths,…
— E. M. Forster
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How many times must a man look up Before he can see the sky? Yes, 'n' how many ears must one man have Before he…
— Bob Dylan
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If the whole world is evil, then the tragedy that befell you is justified," she went on. "That would make it easier for you to…
— Paulo Coelho
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We take pictures because we can't accept that everything passes, we can't accept that the repetition of a moment is an impossibility. We wage a…
— Michelle Richmond
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Upon this crown my pledge I give, To my last breath,I hold this choice, I will your unjust deaths avenge, All here who died without…
— Suzanne Collins
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But what are a hundred million deaths? When one has served in a war, one hardly knows what a dead man is, after a while.…
— Albert Camus
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The cards are stacked (quite properly, I imagine) against all professional aesthetes, and no doubt we all deserve the dark, wordy, academic deaths we all…
— J D Salinger
Who Wrote These Deaths Quotes
289 authors contributed a total of 343 Deaths Quotes, led by these top contributors: