Quotes about suicide
suicide character loss
I am at a loss to understand why people hold Miss Austen's novels at so high a rate, which seem to me vulgar in tone, sterile in artistic invention, imprisoned in their wretched conventions of English society, without genius, wit, or knowledge of the world. Never was life so pinched and narrow. ... All that interests in any character [is this]: has he (or she) the money to marry with? ... Suicide is more respectable. Ralph Waldo Emerson
suicide hurt self-harm
Help, I have done it again I have been here many times before Hurt myself again today And the worst part is There's no-one else to blame. Sia Furler
suicide betrayal errors
One's worst enormities remain within, and it is only one's vulgar commonplaces of error and folly that turn into murders and suicides, treasons, infidelities, and betrayals. Lewis Mumford
suicide rooms needs
Ultimately, I would like to say yes, conditions have improved, but there is still vast room for more improvement; we are still the poorest of the poor. And we are still statistically considered to be extremely disrupted culturally, and have extreme health needs in many areas, as well as high suicide rates and infant mortality rates. Leonard Peltier
suicide comedian
Comedians are the nearest to suicide. Lawrence Durrell
suicide spiritual work-out
When you commit your life to something and it doesn't work out, it is a tough place to be. Suicide can be the spiritual reprieve of a faithless person. I knew I could always just end it, and there was solace in that. Marc Maron
suicide example borders
Perhaps the single most dramatic example of this phenomenon of software eating a traditional business is the suicide of Borders and corresponding rise of Amazon Marc Andreessen
suicide age baghdad
Baghdad is determined to force the Mongols of our age to commit suicide at its gates. Saddam Hussein
suicide fun thinking
I think about death a lot, like I think we all do. I don't think of suicide as an option, but as fun. It's an interesting idea that you can control how you go. It's this thing that's looming, and you can control it. Ryan Gosling
suicide photograph favourite
Do not place a photograph of your favourite author on your desk, especially if the author is one of the famous ones who committed suicide. Roddy Doyle
suicide political climate
In the current socio-political climate, he said to himself, committing suicide is absurd and redundant. Better to become an undercover poet. Roberto Bolano
suicide facts driven
The central fact is that overwhelmingly suicide-terrorist attacks are not driven by religion. Robert Pape
suicide military goal
What nearly all suicide terrorist attacks have in common is a specific secular and strategic goal: to compel modern democracies to withdraw military forces from territory that the terrorists consider to be their homeland. Robert Pape
suicide religious organization
Suicide terrorist groups are [not] religious cults isolated from the rest of their society, ... Rather, suicide terrorist organizations often command broad social support within the national communities from which they recruit, because they are seen as pursuing legitimate nationalist goals, especially liberation from foreign occupation. Robert Pape
suicide devil care
Suicide carried off many. Drink and the devil took care of the rest Robert Louis Stevenson
suicide done lamps
All fled—all done, so lift me on the pyre— The Feast is over, and the lamps expire. Robert E. Howard
suicide media two
Online I see people committing 'social media suicide' all the time by one of two ways. Firstly by responding to all criticism, meaning you're never going to find time to complete important milestones of your own, and by responding to things that don't warrant a response. This lends more credibility by driving traffic. Tim Ferriss
suicide freedom suicidal
There never was a democracy that did not commit suicide. Samuel Adams
suicide terrorism intervening
Suicide terrorism stops when we stop intervening abroad. Ron Paul
suicide self kind
Every time I deny myself I commit a kind of suicide. Susan Griffin
suicide lawsuit
A lawsuit is the suicide of time. Thomas A. Edison
suicide world regimes
It became clear to the whole world that a totalitarian regime could neither accuse nor transform itself: suicide was not in its nature, it could only kill others. Svetlana Alliluyeva
suicide war differences
There is no moral difference between a Stealth bomber and a suicide bomber. They both kill innocent people for political reasons. Tony Benn
suicide heart bars
That is what chills your spine when you read an account of a suicide: not the frail corpse hanging from the window bars but what happened inside that heart immediately before. Simone de Beauvoir
suicide hate reality
In a way, literature is true than life,' he said to himself. 'On paper, you say exactly and completely what you feel. How easy it is to break things off on paper! You hate, you shout, you kill, you commit suicide; you carry things to the very end. And that's why it's false. But it's damned satisfying. In life, you're constantly denying yourself, and others are always contradicting you. On paper, I make time stand still and I impose my convictions on the whole world; they become the only reality. Simone de Beauvoir
suicide atheist war
I know of no wars started by anyone to impose lack of religion on someone else. We have lethal Sunni v Shia, Catholic against Protestant, but no agnostic suicide bombers attack crowded atheist pubs. Simon Hoggart
suicide running pain
Whether they run a record company or a grocery store, every boss will tell you you're in big trouble if you're borrowing more than you can ever afford to pay back. Delaying the pain for future generations is suicidal. We've got to start getting the deficit down right now, not next year. Simon Cowell
suicide men dragons
He was not a modest man. Contemplating suicide, he summoned a dragon.' Gothos' Folly Steven Erikson
suicide grief feelings
Why not make an end of it all?... My life is a succession of griefs and bitter feelings.... What is death?... A very small matter,when all is said; only a fool would be concerned about it. Stendhal
suicide humorous savages
Seduced, shaggy Samson snored. She scissored short. Sorely shorn, Soon shackled slave, Samson sighed, Silently scheming, Sightlessly seeking Some savage, spectacular suicide. Stanislaw Lem
suicide numbers bombers
Suicide bombers caused us more than 50 percent of our casualties. The fence works. There is a decline in the number of those terrorist attacks against Israelis. Silvan Shalom
suicide four territory
We have been in the territories since 1967. In 2002, we had sometimes three or four suicide attacks every day. We came to the conclusion that it can't continue like that. Silvan Shalom
suicide odds drug
What kills a person at twenty-five? Leukemia. An accident. But George knows the better odds are that someone who passes at that age dies of unhappiness. Drug overdose. Suicide. Reckless behavior. Scott Turow