Quotes about suicide
suicide holocaust use
Virgin suicide What was that she cried? No use in stayin' On this holocaust ride She gave me her cherry She's my virgin suicide Jeffrey Eugenides
suicide sleep night
that since Cecilia’s suicide, the Lisbon’s could hardly wait for the night to forget themselves in sleep
suicide boys narrative-voice
When I wrote The Virgin Suicides, I gave myself very strict rules about the narrative voice: the boys would only be able to report what they had seen or found or what had been told to them.
suicide growing-up book
I think the suicides in my first book came from the idea of growing up in Detroit. If you grow up in a city like that you feel everything is perishing, evanescent and going away very quickly.
suicide self-harm thinking
The window was still open.” Mr Lisbon said. “I don’t think we’d ever remembered to shut it. It was all clear to me. I knew I had to close it or else she’d go on jumping out of it forever
suicide war struggle
Suicidal violence is not the exclusive property of the Muslim world. Suicide bombings were a tactic of nationalist struggles in 19th-century Europe and Russia, the far east during the second world war and the Vietnam war, and in modern Sri Lanka. James Buchan
suicide giving victory
For all their current prestige, Osama bin Laden and the suicide bombers are still regarded in all but the most desperate districts of Gaza or Peshawar as romantics with little chance of more than symbolic victories, however bloody and brutal. That gives both the Middle East and the West a small and distant hope of security.
suicide jobs hate
I suspect the fault...is in me: that I hate any job on earth, as a job and a hindrance and a semi-suicide. James Agee
suicide remedy
Suicide is not a remedy James A. Garfield
suicide ocean blessed
It is fashionable nowadays to talk about the endless riches of the sea. The ocean is regarded as a sort of bargain basement, but I don't agree with that estimate. People don't realize that water in the liquid state is very rare in the universe. Away from earth it is usually a gas. This moisture is a blessed treasure, and it is our basic duty, if we don't want to commit suicide, to preserve it. Jacques Yves Cousteau
suicide religious community
The suicide-bombing community is not absolutely 100 percent religious, but it is pretty nearly 100 percent religious. Christopher Hitchens
suicide believe government
Human life has dignity at every age the taking of innocent human life is always wrong. I believe our nation at every level of government must reject any scheme to permit or promote assisted suicide and euthanasia. Gary Bauer
suicide morning bus
A smile across the aisle of a bus in the morning could save a suicide later in the day. Fulton J. Sheen
suicide bombers plight
The Israelis have suffered a great deal, we must condemn suicide bombers, and we must never say that the plight of the Palestinians justifies this terrible thing. George Carey
suicide careers suffering
The vagaries of the industry and show business itself would not lead one to conclude a lengthy career - because things change. Popularities come and go. The tragedy of it is that somebody like Robin Williams should suffer from that, and be driven to commit suicide. If ever there was an untimely, unfair death, it was him. Chris Stein
suicide civilization hatred
It is impossible to found a civilization on fear and hatred and cruelty. It would never endure.' 'Why not?' 'It would have no vitality. It would disintegrate. It would commit suicide. George Orwell
suicide believe suicidal
Woe to the suicides! I believe that there can be none more miserable than they. Oh, there are some who remain proud and fierce even in hell, in spite of their certain knowledge and contemplation of the absolute truth; there are some fearful ones who have given themselves over to Satan and his proud spirit entirely. For such, hell is voluntary and ever consuming; they are tortured by their own choice. For they have cursed themselves, cursing God and life. And they will burn in the fire of their own wrath forever and yearn for death and annihilation. But they will not attain to death. Fyodor Dostoevsky
suicide differences waiting
Killing myself was a matter of such indifference to me that I felt like waiting for a moment when it would make some difference.
suicide believe envy
The world says: "You have needs -- satisfy them. You have as much right as the rich and the mighty. Don't hesitate to satisfy your needs; indeed, expand your needs and demand more." This is the worldly doctrine of today. And they believe that this is freedom. The result for the rich is isolation and suicide, for the poor, envy and murder.
suicide suicidal night
It is always consoling to think of suicide: in that way one gets through many a bad night. Friedrich Nietzsche
suicide bridges firsts
Find you a bridge and take a jump. Just make certain you do it right the first time, cause nothing's worse than a suicide chump. Frank Zappa
suicide stuff cracks
Stuff up the cracks, turn on the gas, I'm gonna take my life.
suicide survival records
History is not a suicide note -- it is a record of our survival. Jeanette Winterson
suicide children tails
The society that destroys its children is eating its own tail, committing suicide in the most perverse way. Jennifer Stone
suicide pain suicidal
When people kill themselves, they think they're ending the pain, but all they're doing is passing it on to those they leave behind. Jeannette Walls
suicide sacrifice long
Life is only a long and bitter suicide, and faith alone can transform this suicide into a sacrifice. Franz Liszt
suicide mean adversity
Man must be able to recover, to win out, triumph over adversity. And I don't mean just the little adversity like paying his room rent or something. But those deep, deep human adversities because something he has faith in has turned to ashes. Where someone he loves turns out to be just another joke. You get to the point of suicide. But you can bounce back - they can't completely destroy you. Frank Capra
suicide past life-is
Life is always sad. That's what makes suicide so tempting because life is all that we really have and haven't. Death makes us equals, too, because the foul and the good all die. The past, the present, and the future-what escape is there from these? None-and yet sometimes we are life's happy victims.
suicide children choices-made
Our enemies send other people's children on missions of suicide and murder. They embrace tyranny and death as a cause and a creed. We stand for a different choice - made long ago, on the day of our founding. We affirm it again today. We choose freedom and the dignity of every life. George W. Bush
suicide pain believe
First of all, in principle, I'm against physician-assisted suicide, and secondly, I believe it is the prerogative of the federal government to control drug rules. And the idea of using a controlled substance to end somebody's life is something I don't agree with. I can see the idea of using controlled substances to ease somebody's pain. That makes sense.
suicide humor political
The suicide bombings have increased. There's too many of them.
suicide hurt humorous
Why do they bother with a suicide watch when someone is on death row? "Keep an eye on this guy. We're gonna kill him, and we don't want him to hurt himself." George Carlin
suicide interesting murder
You know who would make an interesting murder-suicide? Madeline Albright and Yanni.