Death Life Quotes

Why is it that we rejoice at a birth and grieve at a funeral? It is because we are not the person involved.

Where life is more terrible than death, it is then the truest valor to dare to live.

The life of this transitory world is the expectation of death: to renounce life is to escape from the expectation of annihilation.

for some people life outside the spotlight is death.

By putting a border line between life and death, we separate the world of death from our world of life, casting the dead away into the "world of oblivion".

But there is nothing in biology yet found that indicates the inevitability of death.

Readiness for death is that of character, rather than of occupation. It is right living which prepares for safe or even joyous dying. - Jacques

On my gravestone, I want it to say, "I told you I was sick."

Nothing in life is sure, my son. Except the promise of death.

To live a life half dead, a living death.

Our position is such that we can be rescued from eternal death and translated into life only by total and unceasing substitution, the substitution which God Himself undertakes on our behalf.

Spirituality is that attitude which puts life at the center, and defends and promotes life against all the mechanisms of death, desiccation, or stagnation.

An atheist strives for involvement in life and not escape into death.

I learned it by doing it, and I was scared to death.

While we may not be called to martyr our lives, we must martyr our way of life. We must put our selfish ways to death and march to a different beat. Then the world will see Jesus.

We die as we lived. Whatever was most important in life, will consume us at death. Whatever attachments we had will become evident then.

Anything that is of value in life only multiplies when it is given.

Nothing is lost, nothing is created all is transformed. Nothing is the prey of death. All is the prey of life.

Death's stamp gives value to the coin of life; making it possible to buy with life what is truly precious.

The real danger in life is not death, but living an evil life.

It was a meditation on life, love, old age, death: ideas that had often fluttered around her head like nocturnal birds but dissolved into a trickle of feathers when she tried to catch hold of them.

Dying is a really hard way to learn about life.

To be alive, it seemed to me, as I stood there in all kinds of sorrow, was to be both original and reflection, and to be dead was to be split off, to be reflection alone.

How nice it would be to be dead if only we could know we were dead. That is what I hate, the not being able to turn round in the grave and to say It is over.

Life is happiness and unhappiness. Life is day and night, life is life and death. You have to be aware of both.

to keep believing in life, until you're sure of death, it's the way a detective should be." - Kogoro Mouri, Detective Conan

While life could be evaded, death could not.

There is no happiness without tears, no life without death. Beware! I am going to make you cry.

What good to us is a long life if it is difficult and barren of joys, and if it is so full of misery that we can only welcome death as a deliverer?

Life comes to the miners out of their deaths, and death out of their lives

I support the protection of life from conception to natural death. But a natural death for a murderer is a death on the gallows.

Whatever lives is granted breath But by the grace and sufferance of Death.

Living with the immediacy of death helps you sort out your priorities in life. It helps you to live a less trivial life.

Destroying is a necessary function in life. Everything has its season, and all things eventually lose their effectiveness and die.

Death is one moment, and life is so many of them.

Is life a pregnancy? That would make death a birth.

Death is what makes life an event.

Men dislike being awakened from their death in life.

Nothing is more important than life. Nothing. You realise the simplicity of that point only when you confront death everyday.

The longing for order is at the same time a longing for death, because life is an incessant disruption of order.

In the air we breathe, in the water we drink, in the earth we tread on, Life is every where. Nature lives: every pore is bursting with Life ; every death is only a new birth, every grave a cradle.

Sadness isn't sadness. It's happiness in a black jacket. Tears are not tears. They're balls of laughter dipped in salt. Death is not death. It's life that's jumped off a tall cliff.

Never but the one matter. The dead and gone. The dying and going. From the word go.

Why should I live? Why should I do anything? Is there in life any purpose which the inevitable death that awaits me does not undo and destroy?

As men, we are all equal in the presence of death.

There is only one virtue, justice; only one duty, to be happy; only one corollary, not to overvalue life and not to fear death.

Usually the threat of death makes people a lot more aware of their lives.

I came from God, and I'm going back to God, and I won't have any gaps of death in the middle of my life.

Life is the saddest thing there is, next to death.

This is a great fact: strength is life; weakness is death. Strength is felicity, life eternal, immortal; weakness is constant strain and misery, weakness is death.