Quotes about suicide
suicide apology cases
In the case of the Japanese, they usually commit suicide before they make any apology. Chuck Grassley
suicide country art
The Winter Woman is as wild as a blizzard, as fresh as new snow. While some see her as cold, she has a fiery heart under that ice-queen exterior. She likes the stark simplicity of Japanese art and the daring complexity of Russian literature. She prefers sharp to flowing lines, brooding to pouting, and rock and roll to country and western. Her drink is vodka, her car is German, her analgesic is Advil. The Winter Woman likes her men weak and her coffee strong. She is prone to anemia, hysteria, and suicide. Christopher Moore
suicide depressing home
Although one is not inclined to be timid or nervous, it is nevertheless a trifle depressing to receive letters full of expostulation and entreaty: 'If you are determined to commit suicide, why not come home and do so in a quiet lady-like manner?' Annie Smith Peck
suicide men decision
No one is promiscuous in his way of dying. A man who has decided to hang himself will never jump in front of a train. Amos Bronson Alcott
suicide religious men
Everybody was talking about the religious man who committed suicide. While no one in the monastery approved of the man's action, some say they admired his faith. Faith?" said the Master. He had the courage of his convictions, didn't he?" That was fanaticism, not faith. Faith demands a greater courage still: to reexamine one's convictions and reject them if they do not fit the facts. Anthony de Mello
suicide insane mystic
There comes a point in your life when you become stark raving insane, commit suicide or become a mystic.
suicide sorry half
Sylvia Plath was just a month and a half older than I, and when she committed suicide I was only 30 - and very shocked and sorry. I never knew her personally. Anne Stevenson
suicide powerful fantasy
[I] have fantasies of killing myself and thus being the powerful one not the powerless one. Anne Sexton
suicide special want
Suicides have a special language. Like carpenters they want to know which tools. They never ask why build.
suicide self-harm trying
Yes I try to kill myself in small amounts, an innocuous occupation. Actually I'm hung up on it.
suicide thinking miracle
I think it will be a miracle if I don't someday end up killing myself.
suicide opposites
Suicide is, after all, the opposite of the poem.
suicide taken enemy
But suicides have a special language. Like carpenters they want to know which tools. They never ask why build. Twice I have so simply declared myself, have possessed the enemy, eaten the enemy, have taken on his craft, his magic.
suicide gay teens
I look at the rates of suicide among gay teens. They are so, so high for suicide attempts and for completed suicides. Andrew Solomon
suicide attitude gay
I really feel that the Church leaders have blood on their hands. I feel that there are gay Mormons who have committed suicide or whose lives have been destroyed because of the attitude of the Church.
suicide loss essence
That, in essence, is the catastrophe of suicide for those who survive: not only the loss of someone, but the loss of the chance to persuade that person to act differently, the loss of the chance to connect.
suicide loneliness people
Suicide is a crime of loneliness, and adulated people can be frighteningly alone. Intelligence does not help in these circumstances; brilliance is almost always profoundly isolating.
suicide writing world
Writing poems is my way of celebrating with the world that I have not committed suicide the evening before. Alice Walker
suicide bullying children
In the short term, corporal punishment may produce obedience. But it is a fact documented by research that in the long term the results are inability to learn, violence and rage, bullying, cruelty, inability to feel another's pain, especially that of one's own children, even drug addiction and suicide, unless there are enlightened or at least helping witnesses on hand to prevent that development. Alice Miller
suicide gun giving
Why don't you pass the gun around and give everyone a shot. Alice Cooper
suicide wrists appeals
I can't get my wrists to bleed, just don't know why suicide appeals to me.
suicide cancer political
When one of us dies of cancer, loses her mind, or commits suicide, we must not blame her for her inability to survive an ongoing political mechanism bent on the destruction of that human being. Sanity remains defined simply by the ability to cope with insane conditions. Ana Castillo
suicide thinking tolerance
I think we have to understand that when tolerance becomes a one-way street, it will lead to cultural suicide. We should not allow the Muslim Brotherhood or associated groups to be influencing our national security strategy. Allen West
suicide simple tolerance
There is a simple maxim that I use to express this situation, 'when tolerance becomes a one way street, it leads to cultural suicide.'
suicide thinking heroic
Suicides aren't heroic in my opinion. And I don't think anybody ever really knows why somebody commits suicide. Alex Gibney
suicide lying feelings
The crime of suicide lies rather in its disregard for the feelings of those whom we leave behind. E. M. Forster
suicide war loss
In war, as it is waged now, with the enormous losses on both sides, both sides will lose. It is a form of mutual suicide. Douglas MacArthur
suicide warrior people
Post-adolescent Expert Syndrome The tendency of young people around the age of eighteen, males especially, to become altruistic experts on everything, a state of mind required by nature to ensure warriors who are willing to die with pleasure on the battlefield. Also the reason why religions recruit kamikaze pilots and suicide bombers almost exclusively from the 18-21 range. "Kyle, I never would have guessed that when you were up in your bedroom playing World of Warcraft all through your teens, you were, in fact, becoming an expert on the films of Jean-Luc Godard. Douglas Coupland
suicide country giving
You know, the Constitution - there's nothing like it. But it doesn't necessarily give us the right to commit suicide as a country, OK? ... We're not gonna allow the people to come into our country. ... And if people want to come in, there's gonna be extreme vetting. Donald Trump
suicide
You know when you hear the 22 suicides a day it's a big part of your question. But when you hear the 22 suicides a day that should never be.
suicide mean people
You know, people are dying, not only the 22 suicides a day which is inconceivable when you hear that. When I first heard that I said, no you mean a month. I mean, can you imagine a day, 22 suicides a day? A lot of the suicide is people can't get to see doctors, a lot of it because the waits are so long. That's an administrative problem.
suicide war talking
War is a contest, and you finally get to a point where you are talking merely about race suicide, and nothing else. Dwight D. Eisenhower
suicide daughter brother
You know, I have had a terrible life. I married two men I really didn't like. My only daughter was killed in a car accident. My brother committed suicide. Has my life been a life for anyone to envy? Clare Boothe Luce