Ceremony Quote by Christian Boltanski

I have come to know that it [death] is an important thing to keep in mind - not to complain or to make melancholy,…

— Anonymous

We were all fated to die, and so it is good that at least we can be sure our deaths today might bring about…

— Orson Scott Card

The question of dying becomes a wise reminder. It cures us of our innocence of the future.

— Don DeLillo

I see Death as the part of us that knows all the time that we're going to die, reminding us to live properly.

— Markus Zusak

Death is just a part of life, you know? It's what makes all of life more vibrant. It's coming whether we want to accept…

— Tessa Thompson

We should remember our dying and try to live that our death brings no pleasure to the world.

— AB

When we finally know we are dying, and all other sentient beings are dying with us, we start to have a burning, almost heartbreaking…

— Sogyal Rinpoche

“If we listen and observe carefully the dying can teach us important things that we need to learn in preparing for the end of…

— Robert L. Wise

Death is, in some ways, unacceptable. It's just an astonishing fact of our being here that we die; but I think worse than that…

— Sam Harris

When we say yes to the grace of God, we are learning how to die.

— Joni Eareckson Tada

Death is a companion for all of us, whether we acknowledge it or not, whether we're aware of it or not, and it's not…

— Alan Ball

Dying is something we human beings do continuously, not just at the end of our physical lives on this earth.

— Elisabeth Kubler-Ross