Cold Quote by Theodore Roosevelt

The world, with all its beauty and adventure, its richness and variety, is darkened by cruelty. Death, if it ends the loveliness, the adventure,…

— Winifred Holtby

These happy endings all express the weak and sly promise that the world is not rotten and out of joint but meaningful and ultimately…

— Douglas Sirk

... sometimes good people [are] helpless... terrible things happen... to good people... there [are] sad endings as well as happy ones.

— Mercedes Lackey

“There is romantic nonsense these days about the beauty of death, about the terrible end becoming the lovely beginning, and I think that’s wrong,…

— Rick Bass

Happy Endings are an illusion. Real life is filled with brief moments of fleeting happiness, but ultimately every life is a tragedy that ends…

— Oliver Gaspirtz

I don't believe in happy endings. Children have got to face death sooner or later. Granny and Grandpa die, dogs die, cats die, gerbils…

— Raymond Briggs

The way of acquiescence leads to moral and spiritual suicide. The way of violence leads to bitterness in the survivors and brutality in the…

— Martin Luther King, Jr

The cruelty of death lies in the fact that it brings the real sorrow of the end, but not the end. The greatest cruelty…

— Franz Kafka

What is an ending? There's no such thing. Death is the only ending.

— Robert Altman

There are no happy endings, just happy days, happy moments. The only real ending is death, and trust me, no one dies happy. And…

— Jonathan Tropper

Probably most catastrophes end this way without an ending, the dead not even knowing how they died...,those who loved them forever questioning "this unnecessary…

— Norman Maclean

All worldly pursuits have but one unavoidable and inevitable end, which is sorrow; acquisitions end in dispersion; buildings in destruction; meetings in separation; births…

— Milarepa