Certainty of death Quote by Samuel Johnson

Life is uncertain; death is certain.

— Gautama Buddha

The greatest certainty in life is death. The greatest uncertainty is the time.

— Carl Sandburg

“A world of death is a world of stagnation, without the change that makes it worthwhile. What you call uncertainty, I call life itself.”

— Graham McNeill

Since death is certain and the time of death is uncertain, what is the most important thing?

— Pema Chodron

I am sustained by the certainty that life has meaning...as does death.

— Dean Koontz

The certainty of death and the uncertainty of the hour of death is a source of grief throughout our life.

— Edgar Morin

Since life itself is uncertain, nothing which has life for its basis can boast much stability.

— Samuel Johnson

Death is the last fact of which we can be certain.

— Geraldine Jewsbury

... the way we view death determines, to a surprising degree, the way we live our lives.

— Billy Graham

Mortality applies to every aspect of life. The fear of death is the driving fear of life.

— Nick Tosches

“By giving the name of progress to its own tendency to a fatal precision, the world is seeking to add to the benefits of…

— Paul Valéry

“Our one certainty in life is death.”

— Anonymous