Quotes about death
death strong thoughtful
Our Last Will and Testament, providing for the only future of which we can be reasonably certain, namely our own death, shows thatthe Will's need to will is no less strong than Reason's need to think; in both instances the mind transcends its own natural limitations, either by asking unanswerable questions or by projecting itself into a future which, for the willing subject, will never be. Hannah Arendt
death dying silent
Death not merely ends life, it also bestows upon it a silent completeness, snatched from the hazardous flux to which all things human are subject. Hannah Arendt
death imagination dying
Must then a Christ perish in torment in every age to save those that have no imagination. George Bernard Shaw
death suicide heaven
If you go to Heaven without being naturally qualified for it you will not enjoy yourself there. George Bernard Shaw
death pain heart
Dying is a troublesome business: there is pain to be suffered, and it wrings one's heart; but death is a splendid thing -a warfare accomplished, a beginning all over again, a triumph. You can always see that in their faces. George Bernard Shaw
death science men
Life levels all men. Death reveals the eminent. George Bernard Shaw
death witty government
Assassination is the extreme form of censorship. George Bernard Shaw
death religious people
Heaven, as conventionally conceived, is a place so inane, so dull, so useless, so miserable that nobody has ever ventured to describe a whole day in heaven, though plenty of people have described a day at the seaside. George Bernard Shaw
death husband self
You just can't complain about being alive. It's self-indulgent to be unhappy. When asked how she has coped since husband's death. Gena Rowlands
death heart fighting
Every day His servants are dying modestly and peacefully--not a word of victory on their lips; but Christ's deep triumph in their hearts--watching the slow progress of their own decay, and yet so far emancipated from personal anxiety that they are still able to think and plan for others, not knowing that they are doing any great thing. They die, and the world hears nothing of them; and yet theirs was the completest victory. They came to the battle field, the field to which they had been looking forward all their lives, and the enemy was not to be found. There was no foe to fight with. Frederick William Robertson
death men born
Man always dies before he is fully born. Erich Fromm
death sweet ifs
Death is never sweet, not even if it is suffered for the highest ideal. Erich Fromm
deaths investment reduce return
Even if we could reduce deaths from one disease, like ovarian cancer, the return on investment would be priceless. Michael Milken
death image parody rip seventh vast
Even if you haven't seen 'The Seventh Seal,' you've seen it. The influence is so vast and insidious, every image of a black-robed, white-faced Death is a rip or parody of 'The Seventh Seal.' Steve Erickson
death dismal easter goes includes life limited loss passion tragedy truth
Easter is not limited to the passion and death of Christ; it also includes the dismal tragedy of life unlived by the many, and all the loss of passion and truth that goes with it. Michael Leunig
death game life time
Every game is a must-win. This time of year, it's life or death right now. Dan Haren
death deaths last malaria
Deaths from malaria have doubled over the last 20 years, Bill Gates
deaths exceeded holiday injuries wildest
Deaths and injuries from the holiday celebrations had exceeded the wildest prophecies, he noticed,
death final indeed living love share
Death may indeed be final but the love we share while living is eternal.
death wants
Death is what he wants and what he'll get only if you accommodate him.
death minute strange visited
Death is such a strange thing. One minute you're here and then just gone. You'd think there would be an anteroom, a place where you could be visited before you go. John Banville
death digs grave
Death is still working like a mole, / And digs my grave at each remove.
death escape eternally forever god helping learn thereby visited wrong
Death is so important that God visited death upon his own son, thereby helping us learn right from wrong well enough that we may escape death forever and live eternally in God's grace. P. J. O'Rourke
death
Death is not treatment, even if it's medically facilitated. Stella Young
death love people strikes
Death is a sniper. It strikes people you love, people you like, people you know - it's everywhere. You could be next. But then you turn out not to be. But then again, you could be. Nora Ephron
death host house process staff storm thousands
Death is a part of the process in storm recovery, ... We're not Houston. We can't house thousands of evacuees. We can host this staff and let them do their work.
death given heat mercy policy practice treat united
Death is a given in wartime. But this isn't about death in the heat of battle; this is about how we treat those already at the mercy of U.S. forces. It's about who is responsible for the policy and practice of the United States.
death keen robbed servant true
Death has robbed us of a true servant who was keen on his job.
death doors shall thousand
Death has a thousand doors to let out life: I shall find one Philip Massinger
death tax unsound
The tax on inheritances, or the 'death tax' is unfair, inefficient, economically unsound and, frankly, immoral.
death error everybody far five guess percent rate row ten upwards
I've never been under the illusion that everybody on death row is innocent - far from it. My own guess is upwards of 90 percent are guilty. But a ten percent error rate if that's what it is, or even five percent, is really way too high. Scott Turow
death innocent people starvation thousands
tens of thousands of innocent people from death from starvation and disease.
death emotional illnesses intelligence lower people rate recovery reduce shown shrink skills teaching
Teaching emotional intelligence skills to people with life-threatening illnesses has been shown to reduce the rate of recurrence, shrink recovery times, and lower death rates.