Birth Quote by J. B. Priestley

Death in its way comes just as much of a surprise as birth.

— Edna O'Brien

“A lot of people think death is nothingness, that somehow they'll stop existing. They're pretty surprised to find themselves still aware, thinking, seeing. Feeling…

— Dani Harper

It is hard to have patience with people who say ''There is no death'' or ''Death doesn't matter'.' There is death. And whatever is…

— Anonymous

Death is something that I really avoid thinking about. It freaks me out. Of course, it freaks everyone out.

— Aimee Lou Wood

Most people dread finding out when they come to die that they have never really lived.

— Henry David Thoreau

“Death would not surprise us as often as it does, if we let go of the misbelief that newborns are less mortal than the…

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

“We rarely know when death will come. Some are warned in sickness - like the track of dirt that runs around the edge of…

— Katie Ganshert

One of the things that puzzles me is that so few people want to look at life as a totality and to recognize that…

— Robertson Davies

Dying is an integral part of life, as natural and predictable as being born. But whereas birth is cause for celebration, death has become…

— Elisabeth Kubler-Ross

Death is certain of that which is born. Birth is certain of that which is dead. Therefore, you should not lament over the inevitable

— Murali Iyengar

No doubt many people have the feeling that to talk about death at all is, in effect, to conjure it up mentally, to bring…

— Raymond Moody

We figure out what death means when we're born, practically, and we live our whole lives in some kind of weird denial about it.

— Lauren DeStefano