Quotes about suicide
suicide taken kids
If you want your writing to be taken seriously, don't marry and have kids, and above all, don't die. But if you have to die, commit suicide. They approve of that. Ursula K. Le Guin
suicide children taken
No matter how successful, beloved, influential her work was, when a woman author dies, nine times out of ten, she gets dropped from the lists, the courses, the anthologies, while the men get kept. ... If she had the nerve to have children, her chances of getting dropped are higher still. ... So if you want your writing to be taken seriously, don't marry and have kids, and above all, don't die. But if you have to die, commit suicide. They approve of that.
suicide order should-have
Hitler gave us orders - and we believed in him. Then he commits suicide and leaves us to bear the guilt. He should have remained alive to bear his share. Wilhelm Keitel
suicide book
Books about suicide make lousy gifts. Wilfrid Sheed
suicide rights names
Unless democracy is to commit suicide by consenting to its own destruction, it will have to find some formidable answer to those who come to it saying: I demand from you in the name of your principles the rights which I shall deny to you later in the name of my principles. Walter Lippmann
suicide men today
The man who, in a fit of melancholy, kills himself today, would have wished to live had he waited a week. Voltaire
suicide self people
The stigma of self-inflicted death is for some people a hateful blot that demands erasure at all costs. William Styron
suicide pain prevention
The pain of depression is quite unimaginable to those who have not suffered it, and it kills in many instances because its anguish can no longer be borne. The prevention of many suicides will continue to be hindered until there is a general awareness of the nature of this pain.
suicide war interesting
The statistics of suicide show that, for non-combatants at least, life is more interesting in war than in peace. William Ralph Inge
suicide free-will possibility
It is a disturbing conundrum that true free will cannot exist without the possibility of suicide. Then again, it ain't over 'til it's over! Yogi Berra
suicide grief youth
Youth knows no remedy for grief but death. Winifred Holtby
suicide humiliation
Most all methods of capitol punishment are designed to inflict the maximum of humiliation - not attempts to prevent suicide. William S. Burroughs
suicide voice mad
I feel certain that I'm going mad again, I feel we can't go thru another of those terrible times. And I shan't recover this time. I begin to hear voices Virginia Woolf
suicide men politics
Never murder a man when he's busy committing suicide. Woodrow Wilson
suicide men political
Never attempt to murder a man who is committing suicide.
suicide unhappy brooklyn
Where I grew up in Brooklyn, nobody committed suicide. Everyone was too unhappy. Woody Allen
suicide suicidal men
I take it that no man is educated who has never dallied with the thought of suicide. William James
suicide murder
To kill time is not murder, it's suicide.
suicide home men
Hemingway shot himself. I don't like a man that takes the short way home. William Faulkner
suicide gun average
Every year, an average of 9,200 Americans are murdered by handguns, according to Department of Justice statistics. This does not include suicides or the tens of thousands of robberies, rapes and assaults committed with handguns. This level of violence must be stopped. Ronald Reagan
suicide care simply-love
Live simply, love generously, care deeply, speak kindly, leave the rest to God.
suicide book suicidal
In no passage of the holy canonical books there can be found either divine precept or permission to take away our own life, whether for the sake of entering on the enjoyment of immortality, or of shunning, or ridding ourselves of anything whatever. Nay, the law, rightly interpreted, even prohibits suicide, where it says, 'Thou shalt not kill.' This is proved especially by the omission of the words "thy neighbor," which are inserted when false witness is forbidden. Saint Augustine
suicide priorities want
Women attempt suicide more often because they want to become the priority of those they love rather than always prioritizing them. Warren Farrell
suicide jobs loss
Even a 30-year-old man whose wife dies is eleven times more likely to commit suicide than a 30-year-old man whose wife is living. At age 30, when men can bury themselves in their jobs and are physically and financially attractive to women, the loss of the one woman a man loves is so devastating it is often not softened even by the opportunities for many women... in brief, it is the loss of love that devastates men.
suicide sky stupidity
What I wanted was to die among strangers, untroubled, beneath a cloudless sky. And yet my desire differed from the sentiments of that ancient Greek who wanted to die under the brilliant sun. What I wanted was some natural, spontaneous suicide. I wanted a death like that of a fox, not yet well versed in cunning, that walks carelessly along a mountain path and is shot by a hunter because of its own stupidity… Yukio Mishima
suicide fear rooms
I understood about fear. And I knew better than anyone in that room what Mouse was capable of. But still I had been raised in a place where to show your fear was worse than cowardice. It was suicide, a sin. Walter Mosley
suicide trying care
Women are constantly trying to commit suicide for love, but generally they take care not to succeed. W. Somerset Maugham
suicide beach ocean
No matter what anyone says, suicide takes guts. It's for heroes and martyrs, truly vainglorious men. Archie was none of these. He was a man whose significance in the Greater Scheme of Things could be figured along familiar ratios: Pebble : Beach Raindrop : Ocean Needle : Haystack Zadie Smith