2016-02-13

A man who won’t die for something is not fit to live.       Martin Luther King, Jr.

To be idle is a short road to death and to be diligent is a way of life foolish people are idle, wise people are diligent.                Buddha

The fear of death is the most unjustified of all fears, for there’s no risk of accident for someone who’s dead.      Albert Einstein

The fear of death follows from the fear of life. A man who lives fully is prepared to die at any time.         Mark Twain

Death is no more than passing from one room into another. But there’s a difference for me, you know. Because in that other room I shall be able to see.             Helen Keller

What we have done for ourselves alone dies with us what we have done for others and the world remains and is immortal.                Albert Pike

I didn’t attend the funeral, but I sent a nice letter saying I approved of it.              Mark Twain

No one wants to die. Even people who want to go to heaven don’t want to die to get there. And yet death is the destination we all share. No one has ever escaped it. And that is as it should be, because Death is very likely the single best invention of Life. It is Life’s change agent. It clears out the old to make way for the new.               Steve Jobs

Our dead are never dead to us, until we have forgotten them.  George Eliot

While I thought that I was learning how to live, I have been learning how to die.                Leonardo da Vinci

Life is hard. Then you die. Then they throw dirt in your face. Then the worms eat you. Be grateful it happens in that order.                David Gerrold

Suicide is man’s way of telling God, ‘You can’t fire me – I quit.’     Bill Maher

I saw few die of hunger of eating, a hundred thousand.                Benjamin Franklin

Death most resembles a prophet who is without honor in his own land or a poet who is a stranger among his people.                Khalil Gibran

Let no one weep for me, or celebrate my funeral with mourning for I still live, as I pass to and fro through the mouths of men.     Quintus Ennius

The life of the dead is placed in the memory of the living.             Marcus Tullius Cicero

The day which we fear as our last is but the birthday of eternity.               Lucius Annaeus Seneca

Die, v.: To stop sinning suddenly.              Elbert Hubbard

A friend who dies, it’s something of you who dies.           Gustave Flaubert

No one can confidently say that he will still be living tomorrow.  Euripides

They tell us that suicide is the greatest piece of cowardice… that suicide is wrong when it is quite obvious that there is nothing in the world to which every man has a more unassailable title than to his own life and person.   Arthur Schopenhauer

I have never killed a man, but I have read many obituaries with great pleasure. Clarence Darrow

For death is no more than a turning of us over from time to eternity.      William Penn

A dying man needs to die, as a sleepy man needs to sleep, and there comes a time when it is wrong, as well as useless, to resist.    Stewart Alsop

Dying is easy, it’s living that scares me to death. Annie Lennox

Death will be a great relief. No more interviews.               Katharine Hepburn

I decided to devote my life to telling the story because I felt that having survived I owe something to the dead. and anyone who does not remember betrays them again.    Elie Wiesel

I am become death, the destroyer of worlds.     J. Robert Oppenheimer

I’ve told my children that when I die, to release balloons in the sky to celebrate that I graduated. For me, death is a graduation.         Elisabeth Kubler-Ross

Those who have the strength and the love to sit with a dying patient in the silence that goes beyond words will know that this moment is neither frightening nor painful, but a peaceful cessation of the functioning of the body. Elisabeth Kubler-Ross

Man always dies before he is fully born.                Erich Fromm

From my rotting body, flowers shall grow and I am in them and that is eternity. Edvard Munch

When you’re dead, you’re dead. That’s it.            Marlene Dietrich

I had seen birth and death but had thought they were different.              T. S. Eliot

Death is a very dull, dreary affair, and my advice to you is to have nothing whatsoever to do with it.        W. Somerset Maugham

Because of indifference, one dies before one actually dies.         Elie Wiesel

Millions long for immortality who don’t know what to do with themselves on a rainy Sunday afternoon.                Susan Ertz

Call no man happy till he is dead.              Aeschylus

Do not fear death so much but rather the inadequate life.           Bertolt Brecht

Cursed is the man who dies, but the evil done by him survives.  Abu Bakr

A man does not die of love or his liver or even of old age he dies of being a man.              Miguel de Unamuno

Birth and death we all move between these two unknowns.      Bryant H. McGill

Some people are so afraid do die that they never begin to live.  Henry Van Dyke

Life is better than death, I believe, if only because it is less boring, and because it has fresh peaches in it.              Alice Walker

To himself everyone is immortal he may know that he is going to die, but he can never know that he is dead.     Samuel Butler

Pale Death beats equally at the poor man’s gate and at the palaces of kings.        Horace

Men fear death as children fear to go in the dark and as that natural fear in children is increased by tales, so is the other.                Francis Bacon

Since the day of my birth, my death began its walk. It is walking toward me, without hurrying.    Jean Cocteau

It is possible to provide security against other ills, but as far as death is concerned, we men live in a city without walls.                Epicurus

The dead cannot cry out for justice. It is a duty of the living to do so for them.    Lois McMaster Bujold

The timing of death, like the ending of a story, gives a changed meaning to what preceded it.     Mary Catherine Bateson

Of all the gods only death does not desire gifts. Aeschylus

“Tis very certain the desire of life prolongs it.;Lord Byron;death

13333;Time rushes towards us with its hospital tray of infinitely varied narcotics, even while it is preparing us for its inevitably fatal operation.;Tennessee Williams;death

13334;Love and death are the two great hinges on which all human sympathies turn.;B. R. Hayden;death

13335;Everything that gets born dies.;Morrie Schwartz;death

13336;Some men are alive simply because it is against the law to kill them.;E. W. Howe;death

13337;The idea is to die young as late as possible.;Ashley Montagu;death

13338;Death is the last enemy: once we’ve got past that I think everything will be alright.;Alice Thomas Ellis;death

13339;I shall not die of a cold. I shall die of having lived.;Willa Cather;death

13340;All our knowledge merely helps us to die a more painful death than animals that know nothing.;Maurice Maeterlinck;death

13341;Healthy children will not fear life if their elders have integrity enough not to fear death.;Erik H. Erikson;death

13342;Nothing that is really good and God-like dies.;Ernst Moritz Arndt;death

13343;Death borders upon our birth, and our cradle stands in the grave.;Joseph Hall;death

13344;Any man who has $10,000 left when he dies is a failure.;Errol Flynn;death

13345;The words of a dead man are modified in the guts of the living.;W. H. Auden;death

13346;Death is always around the corner, but often our society gives it inordinate help.;Carter Burwell;death

13347;Man dies of cold, not of darkness.;Miguel de Unamuno;death

13348;All architects want to live beyond their deaths.;Philip Johnson;death

13349;He who doesn’t fear death dies only once.;Giovanni Falcone;death

13350;It was a time when only the dead smiled, happy in their peace.;Anna Akhmatova;death

13351;If you don’t have any fight in you, you might as well be dead.;Scott Caan;death

13352;Even at our birth, death does but stand aside a little. And every day he looks towards us and muses somewhat to himself whether that day or the next he will draw nigh.;Robert Bolt;death

13353;Death’s in the good-bye.;Anne Sexton;death

13354;For me, habit is just a synonym for death.;Juliette Binoche;death

13355;He who is completely sanctified, or cleansed from all sin, and dies in this state, is fit for glory.;Adam Clarke;death

13356;We cannot banish dangers, but we can banish fears. We must not demean life by standing in awe of death.;David Sarnoff;death

13357;When faith is lost, when honor dies, the man is dead.;John Greenleaf Whittier;death

13358;John Candy knew he was going to die. He told me on his 40th birthday. He said, well, Maureen, I’m on borrowed time.;Maureen O’Hara;death

13359;Hell, madam, is to love no longer.;Georges Bernanos;death

13360;Death is the tyrant of the imagination.;Barry Cornwall;death

13361;The death of what’s dead is the birth of what’s living.;Arlo Guthrie;death

13362;Tradition demands that we not speak poorly of the dead.;Daniel Barenboim;death

13363;Fling but a stone, the giant dies.;Matthew Green;death

13364;I do not agree with what you have to say, but I’ll defend to the death your right to say it.;Voltaire;death

13365;A nation or civilization that continues to produce soft-minded men purchases its own spiritual death on the installment plan.;Martin Luther King, Jr.;death

13366;I love those who can smile in trouble, who can gather strength from distress, and grow brave by reflection. ‘Tis the business of little minds to shrink, but they whose heart is firm, and whose conscience approves their conduct, will pursue their principles unto death.;Leonardo da Vinci;death

13367;People fear death even more than pain. It’s strange that they fear death. Life hurts a lot more than death. At the point of death, the pain is over. Yeah, I guess it is a friend.;Jim Morrison;death

13368;If physical death is the price that I must pay to free my white brothers and sisters from a permanent death of the spirit, then nothing can be more redemptive.;Martin Luther King, Jr.;death

13369;Intellectual growth should commence at birth and cease only at death.;Albert Einstein;death

13370;Without health life is not life it is only a state of langour and suffering – an image of death.;Buddha;death

13371;The reports of my death have been greatly exaggerated.;Mark Twain;death

13372;Even death is not to be feared by one who has lived wisely.;Buddha;death

13373;Courage is being scared to death… and saddling up anyway.;John Wayne;death

13374;Cowards die many times before their deaths the valiant never taste of death but once.;William Shakespeare;death

13375;Remembering that I’ll be dead soon is the most important tool I’ve ever encountered to help me make the big choices in life. Because almost everything – all external expectations, all pride, all fear of embarrassment or failure – these things just fall away in the face of death, leaving only what is truly important.;Steve Jobs;death

13376;Do the thing you fear most and the death of fear is certain.;Mark Twain;death

13377;I am not afraid of death, I just don’t want to be there when it happens.;Woody Allen;death

13378;If you die you’re completely happy and your soul somewhere lives on. I’m not afraid of dying. Total peace after death, becoming someone else is the best hope I’ve got.;Kurt Cobain;death

13379;I love the man that can smile in trouble, that can gather strength from distress, and grow brave by reflection. ‘Tis the business of little minds to shrink, but he whose heart is firm, and whose conscience approves his conduct, will pursue his principles unto death.;Thomas Paine;death

13380;There’s no tragedy in life like the death of a child. Things never get back to the way they were.;Dwight D. Eisenhower;death

13381;You can change your world by changing your words… Remember, death and life are in the power of the tongue.;Joel Osteen;death

13382;I’m completely in favor of the separation of Church and State. My idea is that these two institutions screw us up enough on their own, so both of them together is certain death.;George Carlin;death

13383;I don’t have no fear of death. My only fear is coming back reincarnated.;Tupac Shakur;death

13384;There is no easy walk to freedom anywhere, and many of us will have to pass through the valley of the shadow of death again and again before we reach the mountaintop of our desires.;Nelson Mandela;death

13385;Death makes angels of us all and gives us wings where we had shoulders smooth as ravens claws.;Jim Morrison;death

13386;Life is a process of becoming, a combination of states we have to go through. Where people fail is that they wish to elect a state and remain in it. This is a kind of death.;Anais Nin;death

13387;Love never dies a natural death. It dies because we don’t know how to replenish it’s source. It dies of blindness and errors and betrayals. It dies of illness and wounds it dies of weariness, of witherings, of tarnishings.;Anais Nin;death

13388;The only difference between death and taxes is that death doesn’t get worse every time Congress meets.;Will Rogers;death

13389;Death is a fearful thing.;William Shakespeare;death

13390;The stroke of death is as a lover’s pinch, which hurts and is desired.;William Shakespeare;death

13391;Let us all be brave enough to die the death of a martyr, but let no one lust for martyrdom.;Mahatma Gandhi;death

13392;Fear of death makes us devoid both of valour and religion. For want of valour is want of religious faith.;Mahatma Gandhi;death

13393;Death and vulgarity are the only two facts in the nineteenth century that one cannot explain away.;Oscar Wilde;death

13394;I were better to be eaten to death with a rust than to be scoured to nothing with perpetual motion.;William Shakespeare;death

13395;One can survive everything, nowadays, except death, and live down everything except a good reputation.;Oscar Wilde;death

13396;In this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes.;Benjamin Franklin;death

13397;The valiant never taste of death but once.;William Shakespeare;death

13398;Biography lends to death a new terror.;Oscar Wilde;death

13399;Death may be the greatest of all human blessings.;Socrates;death

13400;I believe that imagination is stronger than knowledge. That myth is more potent than history. That dreams are more powerful than facts. That hope always triumphs over experience. That laughter is the only cure for grief. And I believe that love is stronger than death.;Robert Fulghum;death

13401;Death comes to all, but great achievements build a monument which shall endure until the sun grows cold.;Ralph Waldo Emerson;death

13402;For life and death are one, even as the river and the sea are one.;Khalil Gibran;death

13403;I look upon death to be as necessary to our constitution as sleep. We shall rise refreshed in the morning.;Benjamin Franklin;death

13404;We are dying from overthinking. We are slowly killing ourselves by thinking about everything. Think. Think. Think. You can never trust the human mind anyway. It’s a death trap.;Anthony Hopkins;death

13405;In spite of everything I still believe that people are really good at heart. I simply can’t build up my hopes on a foundation consisting of confusion, misery and death.;Anne Frank;death

13406;The boundaries which divide Life from Death are at best shadowy and vague. Who shall say where the one ends, and where the other begins?;Edgar Allan Poe;death

13407;Is life so dear or peace so sweet as to be purchased at the price of chains and slavery? Forbid it, Almighty God! I know not what course others may take, but as for me, give me liberty, or give me death!;Patrick Henry;death

13408;Death and life have their determined appointments riches and honors depend upon heaven.;Confucius;death

13409;An Atheist believes that a hospital should be built instead of a church. An atheist believes that deed must be done instead of prayer said. An atheist strives for involvement in life and not escape into death. He wants disease conquered, poverty vanished, war eliminated.;Madalyn Murray O’Hair;death

13410;To run away from trouble is a form of cowardice and, while it is true that the suicide braves death, he does it not for some noble object but to escape some ill.;Aristotle;death

13411;When your time comes to die, be not like those whose hearts are filled with fear of death, so that when their time comes they weep and pray for a little more time to live their lives over again in a different way. Sing your death song, and die like a hero going home.;Tecumseh;death

13412;Life and death are one thread, the same line viewed from different sides.;Lao Tzu;death

13413;If we don’t know life, how can we know death?;Confucius;death

13414;Do the thing we fear, and death of fear is certain.;Ralph Waldo Emerson;death

13415;It is not death that a man should fear, but he should fear never beginning to live.;Marcus Aurelius;death

13416;If my survival caused another to perish, then death would be sweeter and more beloved.;Khalil Gibran;death

13417;Death is a challenge. It tells us not to waste time… It tells us to tell each other right now that we love each other.;Leo Buscaglia;death

13418;The appeal of cinema lies in the fear of death.;Jim Morrison;death

13419;Each day is a little life: every waking and rising a little birth, every fresh morning a little youth, every going to rest and sleep a little death.;Arthur Schopenhauer;death

13420;The ‘kingdom of Heaven’ is a condition of the heart – not something that comes ‘upon the earth’ or ‘after death.”                Friedrich Nietzsche

Whenever death may surprise us, let it be welcome if our battle cry has reached even one receptive ear and another hand reaches out to take up our arms.              Che Guevara

One death is a tragedy one million is a statistic.  Joseph Stalin

Let us beware of saying that death is the opposite of life. The living being is only a species of the dead, and a very rare species.                Friedrich Nietzsche

Ordinary people seem not to realize that those who really apply themselves in the right way to philosophy are directly and of their own accord preparing themselves for dying and death. Socrates

Look, I don’t want to wax philosophic, but I will say that if you’re alive you’ve got to flap your arms and legs, you’ve got to jump around a lot, for life is the very opposite of death, and therefore you must at very least think noisy and colorfully, or you’re not alive.               Mel Brooks

There is no lonelier man in death, except the suicide, than that man who has lived many years with a good wife and then outlived her. If two people love each other there can be no happy end to it.       Ernest Hemingway

People living deeply have no fear of death.         Anais Nin

I postpone death by living, by suffering, by error, by risking, by giving, by losing.                Anais Nin

Death is nothing, but to live defeated and inglorious is to die daily.           Napoleon Bonaparte

Death is caused by swallowing small amounts of saliva over a long period of time.             George Carlin

The death of a beautiful woman, is unquestionably the most poetical topic in the world.               Edgar Allan Poe

Regard your soldiers as your children, and they will follow you into the deepest valleys look on them as your own beloved sons, and they will stand by you even unto death.           Sun Tzu

I have thought there was some advantage even in death, by which we mingle with the herd of common men.  Henry David Thoreau

At a formal dinner party, the person nearest death should always be seated closest to the bathroom.    George Carlin

No evil can happen to a good man, either in life or after death.  Plato

Life levels all men. Death reveals the eminent.  George Bernard Shaw

If you believe in God, believe in Death Row East.              Tupac Shakur

Absence and death are the same – only that in death there is no suffering.          Theodore Roosevelt

For centuries the death penalty, often accompanied by barbarous refinements, has been trying to hold crime in check yet crime persists. Why? Because the instincts that are warring in man are not, as the law claims, constant forces in a state of equilibrium.        Albert Camus

It is better to risk starving to death then surrender. If you give up on your dreams, what’s left?  Jim Carrey

Men are convinced of your arguments, your sincerity, and the seriousness of your efforts only by your death.   Albert Camus

Love, we say, is life but love without hope and faith is agonizing death.  Elbert Hubbard

Death is not the worst that can happen to men.                Plato

There will one day spring from the brain of science a machine or force so fearful in its potentialities, so absolutely terrifying, that even man, the fighter, who will dare torture and death in order to inflict torture and death, will be appalled, and so abandon war forever.    Thomas A. Edison

It is not the end of the physical body that should worry us. Rather, our concern must be to live while we’re alive – to release our inner selves from the spiritual death that comes with living behind a facade designed to conform to external definitions of who and what we are.             Elisabeth Kubler-Ross

We get into the habit of living before acquiring the habit of thinking. In that race which daily hastens us towards death, the body maintains its irreparable lead.         Albert Camus

Death is not extinguishing the light it is only putting out the lamp because the dawn has come.  Rabindranath Tagore

There will be no lasting peace either in the heart of individuals or in social customs until death is outlawed.          Albert Camus

A belief in hell and the knowledge that every ambition is doomed to frustration at the hands of a skeleton have never prevented the majority of human beings from behaving as though death were no more than an unfounded rumor.                Aldous Huxley

You hear a lot about God these days: God, the beneficent God, the all-great God, the Almighty God, the most powerful God, the giver of life God, the creator of death. I mean, we’re hearing about God all the time, so we better learn how to deal with it. But if we know anything about God, God is arbitrary.             Bob Dylan

Death is not the greatest loss in life. The greatest loss is what dies inside us while we live.            Norman Cousins

Life is pleasant. Death is peaceful. It’s the transition that’s troublesome.               Isaac Asimov

The safest course is to do nothing against one’s conscience. With this secret, we can enjoy life and have no fear from death.   Voltaire

Death solves all problems – no man, no problem.              Joseph Stalin

Death to me means nothing as long as I can die fast.       Bob Dylan

Bullfighting is the only art in which the artist is in danger of death and in which the degree of brilliance in the performance is left to the fighter’s honor.           Ernest Hemingway

Fear of death increases in exact proportion to increase in wealth.             Ernest Hemingway

We cast away priceless time in dreams, born of imagination, fed upon illusion, and put to death by reality.           Judy Garland

As a well-spent day brings happy sleep, so a life well spent brings happy death. Leonardo da Vinci

Achieving life is not the equivalent of avoiding death.     Ayn Rand

Death is a release from the impressions of the senses, and from desires that make us their puppets, and from the vagaries of the mind, and from the hard service of the flesh.        Marcus Aurelius

Madame, all stories, if continued far enough, end in death, and he is no true-story teller who would keep that from you.                Ernest Hemingway

Know one knows whether death, which people fear to be the greatest evil, may not be the greatest good.         Plato

Personally, I would be delighted if there were a life after death, especially if it permitted me to continue to learn about this world and others, if it gave me a chance to discover how history turns out.          Carl Sagan

Must not all things at the last be swallowed up in death?              Plato

I simply can’t build my hopes on a foundation of confusion, misery and death… I think… peace and tranquillity will return again.    Anne Frank

It is vain for the coward to flee death follows close behind it is only by defying it that the brave escape. Voltaire

A useless life is an early death.  Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Dependency is death to initiative, to risk-taking and opportunity. It’s time to stop the spread of government dependency and fight it like the poison it is.   Mitt Romney

Despise not death, but welcome it, for nature wills it like all else.              Marcus Aurelius

Give me liberty or give me death.            Patrick Henry

Death is a commingling of eternity with time in the death of a good man, eternity is seen looking through time. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Because I could not stop for death, He kindly stopped for me The carriage held but just ourselves and immortality.                Emily Dickinson

In India we only read about death, sickness, terrorism, crime.    Abdul Kalam

The death of my father is probably the biggest thing that I ever faced. Daddy and I were best friends.    Joel Osteen

As long as your body is healthy and under control and death is distant, try to save your soul when death is immanent what can you do?        Chanakya

We all pay for life with death, so everything in between should be free.                Bill Hicks

If a man can bridge the gap between life and death, if he can live on after he’s dead, then maybe he was a great man.                James Dean

I’m not afraid of death, but I’m in no hurry to die. I have so much I want to do first.          Stephen Hawking

Death, like birth, is a secret of Nature.   Marcus Aurelius

There are worse things in life than death. Have you ever spent an evening with an insurance salesman?               Woody Allen

An unused life is an early death.               Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Justifying conscription to promote the cause of liberty is one of the most bizarre notions ever conceived by man! Forced servitude, with the risk of death and serious injury as a price to live free, makes no sense.           Ron Paul

Death is not an event in life: we do not live to experience death. If we take eternity to mean not infinite temporal duration but timelessness, then eternal life belongs to those who live in the present.       Ludwig Wittgenstein

If death meant just leaving the stage long enough to change costume and come back as a new character, would you slow down? Or speed up?      Chuck Palahniuk

When we have lost everything, including hope, life becomes a disgrace, and death a duty.           W. C. Fields

Whether you like it or not, you’re forced to come to the realisation that death is out there. But I don’t fear death, I’m a fatalist. I believe when it’s your time, that’s it. It’s the hand you’re dealt.               Clint Eastwood

In our brief national history we have shot four of our presidents, worried five of them to death, impeached one and hounded another out of office. And when all else fails, we hold an election and assassinate their character.        P. J. O’Rourke

There’s something about death that is comforting. The thought that you could die tomorrow frees you to appreciate your life now.              Angelina Jolie

I’ve been looking at some video clips on YouTube of President Obama – then candidate Obama – going through Iowa making promises. The gap between his promises and his performance is the largest I’ve seen, well, since the Kardashian wedding and the promise of ’til death do we part.            Mitt Romney

Any man’s death diminishes me, because I am involved in Mankind And therefore never send to know for whom the bell tolls it tolls for thee.        John Donne

The death of democracy is not likely to be an assassination from ambush. It will be a slow extinction from apathy, indifference, and undernourishment.    Robert M. Hutchins

Absolute silence leads to sadness. It is the image of death.          Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Prohibit the taking of omens, and do away with superstitious doubts. Then, until death itself comes, no calamity need be feared. Sun Tzu

There is no such thing as inner peace. There is only nervousness or death. Any attempt to prove otherwise constitutes unacceptable behavior.                Fran Lebowitz

After your death you will be what you were before your birth.  Arthur Schopenhauer

Death is the solution to all problems. No man – no problem.        Joseph Stalin

Death is a distant rumor to the young.   Andy Rooney

Foolish men imagine that because judgment for an evil thing is delayed, there is no justice but only accident here below. Judgment for an evil thing is many times delayed some day or two, some century or two, but it is sure as life, it is sure as death.   Thomas Carlyle

He who is the author of a war lets loose the whole contagion of hell and opens a vein that bleeds a nation to death.                Thomas Paine

Drown in a cold vat of whiskey? Death, where is thy sting?           W. C. Fields

I know not what others may choose but, as for me, give me liberty or give me death.     Patrick Henry

Guilt is perhaps the most painful companion of death.   Coco Chanel

I love the name of honor, more than I fear death.            Julius Caesar

The U.S. couldn’t even get rid of Saddam Hussein. And we all know that the EU is just a passing fad. They’ll be killing each other again in less than a year. I’m sick to death of all these fascist lawsuits.         Bill Gates

“Tis the business of little minds to shrink but he whose heart is firm, and whose conscience approves his conduct, will pursue his principles unto death.;Thomas Paine;death

13507;If I think more about death than some other people, it is probably because I love life more than they do.;Angelina Jolie;death

13508;Love is anterior to life, posterior to death, initial of creation, and the exponent of breath.;Emily Dickinson;death

13509;Of all escape mechanisms, death is the most efficient.;Henry Ward Beecher;death

13510;I had reasoned this out in my mind, there was one of two things I had a right to, liberty or death if I could not have one, I would have the other.;Harriet Tubman;death

13511;No matter how prepared you think you are for the death of a loved one, it still comes as a shock, and it still hurts very deeply.;Billy Graham;death

13512;Even very young children need to be informed about dying. Explain the concept of death very carefully to your child. This will make threatening him with it much more effective.;P. J. O’Rourke;death

13513;Other states are trying to abolish the death penalty… mine’s putting in an express lane.;Ron White;death

13514;The main facts in human life are five: birth, food, sleep, love and death.;E. M. Forster;death

13515;Death does not concern us, because as long as we exist, death is not here. And when it does come, we no longer exist.;Epicurus;death

13516;You must not fear death, my lads defy him, and you drive him into the enemy’s ranks.;Napoleon Bonaparte;death

13517;It is the cause, not the death, that makes the martyr.;Napoleon Bonaparte;death

13518;I was not encouraged to follow the career of a writer because my parents thought that I was going to starve to death. They thought nobody can make a living from being a writer in Brazil. They were not wrong.;Paulo Coelho;death

13519;Marriage is the death of hope.;Woody Allen;death

13520;Humanity should question itself, once more, about the absurd and always unfair phenomenon of war, on whose stage of death and pain only remain standing the negotiating table that could and should have prevented it.;Pope John Paul II;death

13521;Our life dreams the Utopia. Our death achieves the Ideal.;Victor Hugo;death

13522;Live your life that the fear of death can never enter your heart.;Tecumseh;death

13523;The goal of all life is death.;Sigmund Freud;death

13524;I look forward to death with great anticipation, to meeting God face to face.;Billy Graham;death

13525;The tragedy of life is in what dies inside a man while he lives – the death of genuine feeling, the death of inspired response, the awareness that makes it possible to feel the pain or the glory of other men in yourself.;Norman Cousins;death

13526;Where is the politician who has not promised to fight to the death for lower taxes- and who has not proceeded to vote for the very spending projects that make tax cuts impossible?;Barry Goldwater;death

13527;Death is not the end. There remains the litigation over the estate.;Ambrose Bierce;death

13528;We are not victims of aging, sickness and death. These are part of scenery, not the seer, who is immune to any form of change. This seer is the spirit, the expression of eternal being.;Deepak Chopra;death

13529;Death is the wish of some, the relief of many, and the end of all.;Lucius Annaeus Seneca;death

13530;Belief is the death of intelligence.;Robert Anton Wilson;death

13531;A complainer is like a Death Eater because there’s a suction of negative energy. You can catch a great attitude from great people.;Barbara Corcoran;death

13532;Grumbling is the death of love.;Marlene Dietrich;death

13533;Our life is made by the death of others.;Leonardo da Vinci;death

13534;Even in the valley of the shadow of death, two and two do not make six.;Leo Tolstoy;death

13535;The symbolic language of the crucifixion is the death of the old paradigm resurrection is a leap into a whole new way of thinking.;Deepak Chopra;death

13536;It is not death or pain that is to be dreaded, but the fear of pain or death.;Epictetus;death

13537;Art is the tree of life. Science is the tree of death.;William Blake;death

13538;As men are not able to fight against death, misery, ignorance, they have taken it into their heads, in order to be happy, not to think of them at all.;Blaise Pascal;death

13539;Nothing can happen more beautiful than death.;Walt Whitman;death

13540;The slave is doomed to worship time and fate and death, because they are greater than anything he finds in himself, and because all his thoughts are of things which they devour.;Bertrand Russell;death

13541;Because of its tremendous solemnity death is the light in which great passions, both good and bad, become transparent, no longer limited by outward appearences.;Soren Kierkegaard;death

13542;Death and love are the two wings that bear the good man to heaven.;Michelangelo;death

13543;And I will show that nothing can happen more beautiful than death.;Walt Whitman;death

13544;There are, as is known, insects that die in the moment of fertilization. So it is with all joy: life’s highest, most splendid moment of enjoyment is accompanied by death.;Soren Kierkegaard;death

13545;Death, so called, is a thing which makes men weep, And yet a third of life is passed in sleep.;Lord Byron;death

13546;The death of one man is a tragedy. The death of millions is a statistic.;Joseph Stalin;death

13547;Our nature consists in motion complete rest is death.;Blaise Pascal;death

13548;Shrinking away from death is something unhealthy and abnormal which robs the second half of life of its purpose.;Carl Jung;death

13549;We need men with moral courage to speak and write their real thoughts, and to stand by their convictions, even to the very death.;Robert Green Ingersoll;death

13550;Since change is constant, you wonder if people crave death because it’s the only way they can get anything really finished.;Chuck Palahniuk;death

13551;Every parting gives a foretaste of death, every reunion a hint of the resurrection.;Arthur Schopenhauer;death

13552;On neither the sun, nor death, can a man look fixedly.;Francois de La Rochefoucauld;death

13553;If I die prematurely I shall be saved from being bored to death at my own success.;Samuel Butler;death

13554;If we have been pleased with life, we should not be displeased with death, since it comes from the hand of the same master.;Michelangelo;death

13555;Sleep is the interest we have to pay on the capital which is called in at death and the higher the rate of interest and the more regularly it is paid, the further the date of redemption is postponed.;Arthur Schopenhauer;death

13556;Even though people may be well known, they hold in their hearts the emotions of a simple person for the moments that are the most important of those we know on earth: birth, marriage and death.;Jackie Kennedy;death

13557;In every parting there is an image of death.;George Eliot;death

13558;It is easy to go down into Hell night and day, the gates of dark Death stand wide but to climb back again, to retrace one’s steps to the upper air – there’s the rub, the task.;Virgil;death

13559;Death is the king of this world: ‘Tis his park where he breeds life to feed him. Cries of pain are music for his banquet.;George Eliot;death

13560;When death comes it is never our tenderness that we repent from, but our severity.;George Eliot;death

13561;The charm of fame is so great that we like every object to which it is attached, even death.;Blaise Pascal;death

13562;On the plus side, death is one of the few things that can be done as easily lying down .;Woody Allen;death

13563;It is impossible to experience one’s death objectively and still carry a tune.;Woody Allen;death

13564;When life is victorious, there is birth when it is thwarted, there is death. A warrior is always engaged in a life-and-death struggle for Peace.;Morihei Ueshiba;death

13565;Watching a peaceful death of a human being reminds us of a falling star one of a million lights in a vast sky that flares up for a brief moment only to disappear into the endless night forever.;Elisabeth Kubler-Ross;death

13566;To some extent I liken slavery to death.;Marcus Tullius Cicero;death

13567;Death is not natural for a state as it is for a human being, for whom death is not only necessary, but frequently even desirable.;Marcus Tullius Cicero;death

13568;It seems to me that if you or I must choose between two courses of thought or action, we should remember our dying and try so to live that our death brings no pleasure on the world.;John Steinbeck;death

13569;Old age is a tyrant, who forbids, under pain of death, the pleasures of youth.;Francois de La Rochefoucauld;death

13570;Neither the sun nor death can be looked at with a steady eye.;Francois de La Rochefoucauld;death

13571;I have two luxuries to brood over in my walks, your loveliness and the hour of my death. O that I could have possession of them both in the same minute.;John Keats;death

13572;Death is someone you see very clearly with eyes in the center of your heart: eyes that see not by reacting to light, but by reacting to a kind of a chill from within the marrow of your own life.;Thomas Merton;death

13573;Land and sea, weakness and decline are great separators, but death is the great divorcer for ever.;John Keats;death

13574;For a man who has done his natural duty, death is as natural as sleep.;George Santayana;death

13575;A revolution is a struggle to the death between the future and the past.;Fidel Castro;death

13576;Death may be the King of terrors… but Jesus is the King of kings!;Dwight L. Moody;death

13577;Death would not be called bad, O people, if one knew how to truly die.;Guru Nanak;death

13578;I don’t fear death because I don’t fear anything I don’t understand. When I start to think about it, I order a massage and it goes away.;Hedy Lamarr;death

13579;When death, the great reconciler, has come, it is never our tenderness that we repent of, but our severity.;George Eliot;death

13580;But when I lose my temper, I find it difficult to forgive myself. I feel I’ve failed. I can be calm in a crisis, in the face of death or things that hurt badly. I don’t get hysterical, which may be masochistic of me.;Emma Thompson;death

13581;Life is but a moment, death also is but another.;Robert H. Schuller;death

13582;Death unites as well as separates it silences all paltry feeling.;Honore de Balzac;death

13583;Death not merely ends life, it also bestows upon it a silent completeness, snatched from the hazardous flux to which all things human are subject.;Hannah Arendt;death

13584;A new idea is delicate. It can be killed by a sneer or a yawn it can be stabbed to death by a quip and worried to death by a frown on the right man’s brow.;Ovid;death

13585;All violence consists in some people forcing others, under threat of suffering or death, to do what they do not want to do.;Leo Tolstoy;death

13586;I balanced all, brought all to mind, the years to come seemed waste of breath, a waste of breath the years behind, in balance with this life, this death.;William Butler Yeats;death

13587;Man is born in a day, and he dies in a day, and the thing is easily over but to have a sick heart for three-fourths of one’s lifetime is simply to have death renewed every morning and life at that price is not worth living.;Gilbert Parker;death

13588;It is difficult to accept death in this society because it is unfamiliar. In spite of the fact that it happens all the time, we never see it.;Elisabeth Kubler-Ross;death

13589;Death is just life’s next big adventure.;J. K. Rowling;death

13590;I would rather die a meaningful death than to live a meaningless life.;Corazon Aquino;death

13591;In the night of death, hope sees a star, and listening love can hear the rustle of a wing.;Robert Green Ingersoll;death

13592;Generally speaking, the Way of the warrior is resolute acceptance of death.;Miyamoto Musashi;death

13593;I like to behave in an extremely normal, wholesome manner for the most part in my daily life. Even if mentally I’m consumed with sick visions of violence, terror, sex and death.;Courtney Love;death

13594;Hearing nuns’ confessions is like being stoned to death with popcorn.;Fulton J. Sheen;death

13595;Life is a banquet, and most poor suckers are starving to death.;Rosalind Russell;death

13596;If any foreign minister begins to defend to the death a ‘peace conference,’ you can be sure his government has already placed its orders for new battleships and airplanes.;Joseph Stalin;death

13597;My father was a man of love. He always loved me to death. He worked hard in the fields, but my father never hit me. Never. I don’t ever remember a really cross, unkind word from my father.;Johnny Cash;death

13598;I thank my God for graciously granting me the opportunity of learning that death is the key which unlocks the door to our true happiness.;Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart;death

13599;One is still what one is going to cease to be and already what one is going to become. One lives one’s death, one dies one’s life.;Jean-Paul Sartre;death

13600;If life must not be taken too seriously, then so neither must death.;Samuel Butler;death

13601;Whether for life or death, do your own work well.;John Ruskin;death

13602;My fear was not of death itself, but a death without meaning.;Huey Newton;death

13603;Wild animals never kill for sport. Man is the only one to whom the torture and death of his fellow creatures is amusing in itself.;James Anthony Froude;death

13604;The message that President Obama delivered in his speech at Notre Dame was: morality is immoral. Pro-life is the extremist position, not a moral position. Yet we should compromise and work to reduce abortions. Where’s the compromise between life and death – and why work to reduce the number of them occurring if there’s nothing wrong with them?;Rush Limbaugh;death

13605;True love makes the thought of death frequent, easy, without terrors it merely becomes the standard of comparison, the price one would pay for many things.;Stendhal;death

13606;There is nothing which at once affects a man so much and so little as his own death.;Samuel Butler;death

13607;A man must be willing to die for justice. Death is an inescapable reality and men die daily, but good deeds live forever.;Jesse Jackson;death

13608;I do not believe that any man fears to be dead, but only the stroke of death.;Francis Bacon;death

13609;Once you accept your own death, all of a sudden you’re free to live. You no longer care about your reputation. You no longer care except so far as your life can be used tactically to promote a cause you believe in.;Saul Alinsky;death

13610;It is not death, it is dying that alarms me.;Michel de Montaigne;death

13611;Those who have never had a father can at any rate never know the sweets of losing one. To most men the death of his father is a new lease of life.;Samuel Butler;death

13612;Death is only a larger kind of going abroad.;Samuel Butler;death

13613;The history of the world is the record of the weakness, frailty and death of public opinion.;Samuel Butler;death

13614;Let us eat and drink neither forgetting death unduly nor remembering it. The Lord hath mercy on whom he will have mercy, etc., and the less we think about it the better.;Samuel Butler;death

13615;I am able to follow my own death step by step. Now I move softly towards the end.;Pope John XXIII;death

13616;If you live a life of make-believe, your life isn’t worth anything until you do something that does challenge your reality. And to me, sailing the open ocean is a real challenge, because it’s life or death.;Morgan Freeman;death

13617;Few cross the river of time and are able to reach non-being. Most of them run up and down only on this side of the river. But those who when they know the law follow the path of the law, they shall reach the other shore and go beyond the realm of death.;Horace;death

13618;If I die a violent death, as some fear and a few are plotting, I know that the violence will be in the thought and the action of the assassins, not in my dying.;Indira Gandhi;death

13619;Disease generally begins that equality which death completes.;Samuel Johnson;death

13620;Prepare for death, if here at night you roam, and sign your will before you sup from home.;Samuel Johnson;death

13621;If I take death into my life, acknowledge it, and face it squarely, I will free myself from the anxiety of death and the pettiness of life – and only then will I be free to become myself.;Martin Heidegger;death

13622;I would rather live and love where death is king than have eternal life where love is not.;Robert Green Ingersoll;death

13623;I’m one of the slowest drivers on the road. I mosey along. If you’re doing anything too fast, including living life too fast, that creates sudden death. If I have to be somewhere on time, I make sure I leave early enough.;Anthony Hopkins;death

13624;Absence from whom we love is worse than death, and frustrates hope severer than despair.;William Cowper;death

13625;Creation destroys as it goes, throws down one tree for the rise of another. But ideal mankind would abolish death, multiply itself million upon million, rear up city upon city, save every parasite alive, until the accumulation of mere existence is swollen to a horror.;David Herbert Lawrence;death

13626;Love has no age, no limit and no death.;John Galsworthy;death

13627;Pale death, with impartial step, knocks at the hut of the poor and the towers of kings.;Horace;death

13628;He has not lived badly whose birth and death has been unnoticed by the world.;Horace;death

13629;Bravery is the capacity to perform properly even when scared half to death.;Omar N. Bradley;death

13630;For those who seek to understand it, death is a highly creative force. The highest spiritual values of life can originate from the thought and study of death.;Elisabeth Kubler-Ross;death

13631;Some of us can be examples about going ahead and growing, and some of us, unfortunately, don’t make it there, and end up being examples because they had to die. I hit rock bottom, but thank God my bottom wasn’t death.;Stevie Ray Vaughan;death

13632;What I look forward to is continued immaturity followed by death.;Dave Barry;death

13633;Death, they say, acquits us of all obligations.;Michel de Montaigne;death

13634;The ceaseless labour of your life is to build the house of death.;Michel de Montaigne;death

13635;That is the great mistake about the affections. It is not the rise and fall of empires, the birth and death of kings, or the marching of armies that move them most. When they answer from their depths, it is to the domestic joys and tragedies of life.;Amelia Barr;death

13636;Mendacity is a system that we live in. Liquor is one way out an death’s the other.;Tennessee Williams;death

13637;We sometimes congratulate ourselves at the moment of waking from a troubled dream it may be so the moment after death.;Nathaniel Hawthorne;death

13638;Creativity is not merely the innocent spontaneity of our youth and childhood it must also be married to the passion of the adult human being, which is a passion to live beyond one’s death.;Rollo May;death

13639;If you have only one passion in life – football – and you pursue it to the exclusion of everything else, it becomes very dangerous. When you stop doing this activity it is as though you are dying. The death of that activity is a death in itself.;Eric Cantona;death

13640;When the will defies fear, when duty throws the gauntlet down to fate, when honor scorns to compromise with death – that is heroism.;Robert Green Ingersoll;death

13641;Some people think football is a matter of life and death. I assure you, it’s much more serious than that.;Bill Shankly;death

13642;In the attempt to defeat death man has been inevitably obliged to defeat life, for the two are inextricably related. Life moves on to death, and to deny one is to deny the other.;Henry Miller;death

13643;Death is delightful. Death is dawn, The waking from a weary night Of fevers unto truth and light.;James Russell Lowell;death

13644;I’m sick to death of people saying we’ve made 11 albums that sounds exactly the same, Infact, we’ve made 12 albums that sound exactly the same.;Angus Young;death

13645;Hunger, revenge, to sleep are petty foes, But only death the jealous eyes can close.;William Wycherley;death

13646;People have their own deaths as well as their own lives, and even if there is nothing beyond death, we shall differ in our nothingness.;E. M. Forster;death

13647;Death destroys a man, but the idea of death saves him.;E. M. Forster;death

13648;Men do not accept their prophets and slay them, but they love their martyrs and worship those whom they have tortured to death.;Fyodor Dostoevsky;death

13649;Don’t be afraid to feel as angry or as loving as you can, because when you feel nothing, it’s just death.;Lena Horne;death

13650;In order to go on living one must try to escape the death involved in perfectionism.;Hannah Arendt;death

13651;We do not celebrate the death of our enemies.;Yitzhak Rabin;death

13652;A country that relies on aid? Death is better than that. It stops you fr

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