Quotes about Death, page 10

Vulgar and common persons, as they carry nothing out of this world, so they leave nothing in it: they receive no eminency in their birth, they acquire none in their life, they have none when they die, they leave none at their death.

Quote by John Pearson about death

What reason then can we produce, that the life of a man whom we esteem, should be sorrow to himself, and his death be grief to us.

Quote by John Pearson about death

Whatever it is that leads men to fight and suffer, to face mutilation and death, the motive is not now self-interest in any material sense.

Quote by Lester B. Pearson about death

Then I did Japanese Death Poem. I played seven or eight different characters. It's the most challenging thing I've ever done on stage.

Quote by Austin Peck about death

For some the most terrible aspect of it was the deportations, while for others it was the leveling bombings or the mass deaths by starvation and cold.

Quote by Jean-Marie Le Pen about death

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

Quote by William Penn about death

He became a prisoner of the Germans, he escaped, he was condemned to death. He was saved by a priest at the last moment.

Quote by Shimon Peres about death

I believe the World Bank and other institutions can be turned around and do what they were originally intended to do, which is help reconstruct devastated parts of the world. Help genuinely help poor people. There are twenty-four thousand people...

Quote by John Perkins about death

Saddam Hussein's bodyguards were too good. He had doubles. They couldn't get through to him. So the third line of defense, if the economic hit men and the jackals fail, the next line of defense is our young men and women, who are sent in to die...

Quote by John Perkins about death

I write for the same reason I breathe because if I didn't, I would die.

Quote by Isaac Asimov about death

Life is pleasant, death is peaceful, it's the transition that's troublesome.

Quote by Isaac Asimov about death

Most people die before they are fully born. Creativeness means to be born before one dies.

Quote by Erich Fromm about death

To die is poignantly bitter, but the idea of having to die without having lived is unbearable.

Quote by Erich Fromm about death

Death is not the end, there remains the litigation over the estate.

Quote by Ambrose Bierce about death

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

Quote by Tennessee Williams about death

The Death's Field is the Mirror which allows us the knowledge of the world we living in.

Quote by Sorin Cerin about death

I was born poor and naked and now I die richer with a set of clothes.

Quote by Ionuț Caragea about death

Without knowing the entire life we are looking for the best place to die in.

Quote by Ionuț Caragea about death

All that passed, the foreplay of a sudden death.

Quote by Ionuț Caragea about death

The communication of the dead is tongued with fire beyond the language of the living.

Quote by Thomas Stearns Eliot about death