Death Quotes

When we pray for death we really desire a fuller life.

Death is an antidote for this life, and it makes another more stable form of life which is insoluble in everything.

Anyway, The Snack really helps me to understand that death is a part of our life. There is life, and there is darkness, always together.

Whoever, to whatever purpose or extent, initiates the use of force, is a killer acting on the premise of death in a manner wider than murder: the premise of destroying man's capacity to live.

I would like to say how much I resent people who say of the Islamic Republic that this is our culture - as if women like to be stoned to death, or as if they like to be married at the age of nine.

We have all heard of the web of life. The way we live threatens to trap us in a web of death.

We are God's partners in matters of life and death.

One death is a tragedy; a thousand is a statistic.

The death of something living is the price of our own survival, and we pay it again and again. We have no choice. It is the one solemn promise every life on earth is born and bound to keep.

If all were equalized by death, as the medieval idea constantly emphasized, was it not possible that inequalities on earth were contrary to the will of God?

[T]he obverse of facile emotion in the 14th century was a general insensitivity to the spectacle of pain and death.

I woke up when I was 14 and went to speak to my mother and scared us both to death.

Everyone focuses on the earthly state, but how cool might death be? I believe in spiritual rebirth, and I can't wait to experience that.

Death is an engineering problem.

Had it been in the Old Testament Harry Potter would have been put to death.

The one thing I did know - because I've seen many, many of the road trip movies that everyone thinks about - is that death to a road trip movie happens when you spend too much time in the car.

Death Cab is a militantly analog band. We'll continue moving forward with our sound, but there will be no crossover.

The death of my daughter is a subject I talk about briefly because there is nothing more tragic.

But death does not stand at the end of life, it is all through it. It is the fear of losing, the knowledge of losing that makes love tender.

Death takes no bribes.

The punishment of murder by death is contrary to reason, and to the order and happiness of society, and contrary to divine revelation.

Take courage, Mortal... Death cannot banish you from the Universe.

Strange secrets are let out by Death Who blabs so oft the follies of this world.

But in this world nothing is sure but death and taxes. [Fr., Mais dons ce monde, il n'y a rien d'assure que le mort et les impots.]

Life is rather a state of embryo, a preparation for life; a man is not completely born till he has passed through death.

Nothing in the world is certain except for death and taxes.

The only things of certainty are Death and Taxes.

I always thought the appeal for vampires are the same as religion, the desire to avoid death and live forever.

I write horror because I enjoy it. I'm endlessly fascinated by the supernatural, by death, by darkness. And, to be honest, I don't have much choice. This is the way my mind works.

Getting well is not the only goal. Even more important is learning to live without fear, to be at peace with life and ultimately death.

No Carthaginian denied Moloch, because to do so would have required more courage that was required to face death in battle.

I do so hate to leave this world.

Science has made unrestricted national sovereignty incompatible with human survival. The only possibilities are now world government or death.

Orthodoxy is the death of intelligence.

I feel as if one would only discover on one's death bed what one ought to have lived for

There are many things in this life capable of throwing people off course - the death of someone close, the loss of income or health, the realisation that cherished hopes cannot always be fulfilled

coming to the end of spring / my grandmother kicks off her shoes / steps out of her faltering body.

In the country, weather is as important as food and sometimes means the difference between life and death.

Physically my brain is in great shape. My motor functions are fine, but I think going through the whole ordeal... coming pretty close to death, may have affected my priorities.

The death of a child is an incredible tragedy all over the world. Back in 1990, about 12 percent of children were dying before they reached the age of 5.

'Where's Bill going?' He's going to comedy death. Boom! He pops out of it with another joke. It's my particular style.

Death is the monster we all fear, yet with each day, we walk toward it, and can't help doing so; we can't help but walk toward the one thing we're most trying to avoid.

I don't think there's any question that someday somebody who is innocent will be executed in this country again.

We have to rethink how we're going to live on this earth - stop talking about the fact that we've got to have agriculture, we've got to have exports, because all that is the death of us.

I think we probably have a racial death wish. We don't understand anything about where we live, and we don't want to.

There is no occasion for our rejoicing at a foe's death, because our own life will also not last forever.

Then again, if the plant is slow growing, and you are getting older, you may want to start with a larger plant. I find myself buying larger plants each year.

I grew up in the suburbs and basically associate the suburbs with cultural death.

I had a dream that Connie Chung is doing a newscast about my death and they show a clip from Soap.

There's a way of life, there's a way of death. Which way are you on?