Death Quotes

The last thing we'll hear is some scientist saying 'It works!'

Life is scarier than death.

Do you have any coffee?'...'It stunts my growth, and I'm afraid of death.

Was his death an essential stage in the continuation of his life?

Physicians ought not to give their judgment of religion, for the same reason that butchers are not admitted to be jurors upon life and death.

I think it was impossible not to come upon a lot of confabulation simply because any good scholarship that has been done since [Buckminster Fuller] death has really delved in that.

She'll prophesy your death. She won't say when.

Death is just infinity closing in.

Best thing to happen for a poet. A fine death, no? An impressive death.

The steps a man takes from the day of his birth until that of his death trace in time an inconcievable figure. The Divine Mind intuitively grasps that form immediately, as men do a triangle.

Death is the inventor of God.

Lord knows why they depict death with wings when death is everywhere.

Death has no need to be cruel, taking people's lives is more than enough.

Our Grub-street biographers watch for the death of a great man like so many undertakers on purpose to make a penny of him.

How beautiful is death, when earn'd by virtue!

My voice is still for war. Gods! can a Roman senate long debate Which of the two to choose, slavery or death?

Death always waits. The door of the hearse is never closed.

One can experience an unconditional affirmation of life only when one has accepted death, not as contrary to life, but as an aspect of it.

God is an exalted man. Some people are troubled over the statements of the Prophet Joseph Smith... that our Father in heaven at one time passed through a life and death and is an exalted man.

[W]e all lie down in our bed of earth as sure to wake as ever we can be to shut our eyes.

I've come to look upon death the same way I look upon root-canal work. Everyone else seems to get through it all right, so it couldn't be too difficult for me.

Real separation, to me, is the death of love. Any other - parting - well, it just isn't real.

I expect this is what death is like when you meet it. Sort of wildly unfair but inevitable.

Dyin' ain't much of a livin'.

The death of honest and courageous a reporter leaves America a little more vulnerable.

That fact that Athens could condemn its noblest citizen to death did more than make a profound impression on him. It was to shape the course of his entire philosophic endeavor.

The use of language is all we have to pit against death and silence.

What matters Death, if Freedom be not dead? No flags are fair, if Freedom's flag be furled. Who fights for Freedom, goes with joyful tread To meet the fires of Hell against him hurled.

As a Christian, as an individual, as a doctor, I am absolutely opposed to the death penalty.

Death is not my best subject.

[after the death of a loved one] It is when there is nothing more to be done that the reality of the loss often hits with full force.

You think death is any better an excuse for desertion than any other?

I have no more cheap morals to draw from all this death.

For we lose not only by death, but also by leaving and being left, by changing and letting go and moving on.

If ambitious fantasies make people blush, and sexual fantasies make people blush and feel guilty, fantasies of violence and death may make people blush and feel guilty-and frightened too.

Too much trouble," "Too expensive," or "Who will know the difference" are death knells for good food.

I have to tell you it was the first time even after all these years of expecting my own death that i truly knew what it meant to die because with you gone there was nothing left for me to live for.

Because death and illness are the most horrible things in life, of course that's where the most absurdly funny things are going to happen.

we must be precise with love, its language and its gestures. If it is to save us, we must look at it as clearly as we should learn to look at death

Memory is identity....You are what you have done; what you have done is in your memory; what you remember defines who you are; when you forget your life you cease to be, even before your death.

Doing interviews can sometimes mess up my head. It makes me feel dirty. It's frustrating how the press recycles a quote to death.

[Barack Obama] intended, I think, to say that he took Trayvon's [ Martin] death somewhat personally.

Death is the loss of everything all at once.

He and I…we share a bond. Not love, exactly. It goes beyond that. He is mine as surely as sun follows moon across the sky. Mine before ever I knew he existed. Mine until death and beyond.

Stronger than iron crueler than death sweeter than springtime it lives beyond breath

The world is simple, I think, in its essence. Life, death, love, hate. Desire, fulfillment. Magic.

If you look more broadly at injury, so it includes also accidents, it's the largest cause of death in children of school age in Mexico. It's an enormous problem.

I'm afraid of death, obviously.

An excess of hoarded wealth is the death of many.

Trust to a plank, draw precarious breath, At most seven inches from the jaws of death.