Grave Quotes

1157 Grave quotes by 832 unique authors

Nature gives to every time and season some beauties of its own; and from morning to night, as from the cradle to the grave, it… — Charles Dickens
Confession is always weakness. The grave soul keeps its own secrets, and takes its own punishment in silence. — Dorothy Dix
We all have a cradle-to-the-grave journey to make and, in between, what do you do? There's got to be something hereafter. — Robert Duvall
I always figure from the cradle to the grave, we all have our individual journeys, and maybe my journey was a positive one and I… — Robert Duvall
Jealousy is the grave of affection. — Mary Baker Eddy
If Lincoln were alive today, he'd be turning over in his grave. — Gerald R. Ford
Death borders upon our birth, and our cradle stands in the grave. — Joseph Hall
A woman would rather visit her own grave than the place where she has been young and beautiful after she is aged and ugly. — Thomas Hardy
I don't want to be the person digging my own grave. — Katherine Heigl
The credit which the apparent conformity with recognized scientific standards can gain for seemingly simple but false theories may, as the present instance shows, have… — Friedrich August von Hayek
A grave blockhead should always go about with a lively one - they show one another off to the best advantage. — William Hazlitt
I think that retirement is the first step towards the grave. — Hugh Hefner
He whose head is in heaven need not fear to put his feet into the grave. — Matthew Henry
The secret thoughts of a man run over all things, holy, profane, clean, obscene, grave, and light, without shame or blame. — Thomas Hobbes
The Papacy is not other than the Ghost of the deceased Roman Empire, sitting crowned upon the grave thereof. — Thomas Hobbes
I am a soul. I know well that what I shall render up to the grave is not myself. That which is myself will go… — Victor Hugo
But only a brief moment is granted to the brave one breath or two, whose wage is the long nights of the grave. — Muhammad Iqbal
I would rather drudge out my life on a cotton plantation, till the grave opened to give me rest, than to live with an unprincipled… — Harriet Ann Jacobs
My message to you all is of hope, courage and confidence. Let us mobilize all our resources in a systematic and organized way and tackle… — Muhammad Ali Jinnah
I pressed my father's hand and told him I would protect his grave with my life. My father smiled and passed away to the spirit… — Chief Joseph
A man who would not love his father's grave is worse than a wild animal. — Chief Joseph
If Casey Stengel were alive today, he'd be spinning in his grave. — Ralph Kiner
Bourgeois class domination is undoubtedly an historical necessity, but, so too, the rising of the working class against it. Capital is an historical necessity, but,… — Rosa Luxemburg
Our government has kept us in a perpetual state of fear - kept us in a continuous stampede of patriotic fervor - with the cry… — Douglas MacArthur
Compared to politics, I think sports is funnier, because it's inconsequential. And politics can be real important and all that. The more pointless something is,… — Norm MacDonald

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