Death Quotes

The most rational cure after all for the inordinate fear of death is to set a just value on life.

The Orgasmic Death Gimmick is rather complicated. It could be called the whole birth-death cycle of action, persuading people that birth and death are realities.

I might be deceiving myself but I do not think that I do have an inordinate fear of death.

The approach of death certainly concentrates the mind.

Fear of death has never played a large part in my consciousness - perhaps unimaginative of me.

In our world of sleek flesh and collagen, botox and liposuction, what we most fear is the dissolution of the body-mind, the death of the brain.

I want to tell you what it was really like to think death is imminent, but I can't. It's a taste in your mouth. And an emptiness.

It's great to be in a room full of young people...The average age of the Senate, I think, is death.

There are certainties in existence, but love is something much harder to define than light and dark, life and death. I think saying you are "like" someone in love sounds right.

This [the earthquake] was a very big influence on me, and the issue of life and death from then on does recur in my films.

death had just shred a tear

This may be invading her privacy but I was Death, dammit. I should get some privileges

My beautiful soul,"he murmured and caressed my cheek."When you have the ultimate selfless sacrifice it paid my wrong.You proved to be worthy of my devotion.Of Death's...love.

I smiled and ran my hand through his dark curls. “So, Death, what do we do now?

Then the fear all humans felt when met with Death’s gaze came over his face. That’s right buddy, I’m Death, now move away from my girl.

You proved to be worthy of my devotion. Of Death’s...love

Hep is a very dangerous disease that can cause a number of permanent conditions, including death, which is extremely permanent.

There's a difference between the world ending tomorrow and just drinking and drugging yourself to death.

Death wins nothing here, gnawing wings that amputate–– then spread, lift up, fly.

A society that feels life is the most precious thing [jars against] a society that prefers death over theft, over loss of pride, over inconvenience, and so much else.

Books should, not Business, entertain the Light; And Sleep, as undisturb'd as Death, the Night.

Poets by Death are conquer'd but the wit Of poets triumphs over it.

You may have a wen or a cancer upon your person and not be able to cut it out lest you bleed to death; but surely it is no way tocure it, to engraft it and spread it over your whole body.

My father, at the death of his father, was but six years of age; and he grew up, literally without education.

The death of dictator Kim Jong-Il has cast all eyes on North Korea, a country without literature or freedom or truth.

There is a strong demand for Michael Jackson's music and merchandise, and that will only increase as more material surfaces in the years following his death.

Death hath a fairer fame than a life of toil.

Unjustly men hate death, which is the greatest defence against their many ills.

Curious things, habits. People themselves never knew they had them. [Witness for the Prosecution, also published in The Hound of Death and Other Stories.]

Harry Potter changed my life in more ways than one, and it helped me get through my mothers death.

I ask the American people not to fall victim to disinformation. There are no death panels. The Affordable Care Act cuts the deficit.

Since fame is an illusion and death is in our future all we have is the next moment before we are swallowed into oblivion.

Death is a companion for all of us, whether we acknowledge it or not, whether we're aware of it or not, and it's not necessarily a terrible thing.

Obviously death is a theme I'm fascinated by.

The fact that we die, that makes life important. It's hard to take, but it's the truth.

Not very good with death? Father was a military man, and military men lived with death; lived for death; lived on death. To a professional soldier, oddly enough, death was life.

I've come to believe that how we choose to live with pain, or injustice, or death....is the true measure of the Divine within us.

How about not equating death with stopping?

As soon as one does not kill oneself, one must keep silent about life.

Empires and churches are born under the sun of death.

Since we're all going to die, it's obvious that when and how don't matter.

Death means nothing to men like me. It's the event that proves them right.

The great courage is to stare as squarely at the light as at death.

I do not want to believe that death is the gateway to another life. For me, it is a closed door. I do not say it is a step we must all take, but that it is a horrible and dirty adventure.

Once one's up against it, the precise manner of one's death has obviously small importance.

In our society, any man who doesn't cry at his mother's funeral is liable to be condemned to death.

There is but one freedom, to put oneself right with death. After that everything is possible.

To one bent on age, death will come as a release. I feel this quite strongly now that I have grown old myself and have come to regard death like an old debt, at long last to be discharged.

Although I cannot believe that the individual survives the death of his body, feeble souls harbor such thought through fear or ridiculous egotism.

Thinking about death... produces love for life. When we are familiar with death, we accept each week, each day, as a gift. Only if we are able thus to accept life bit by bit does it become precious.