Death Quotes And Sayings

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“Birth and death; we all move between these two unknowns.”
– Bryant H. McGill

“To be idle is a short road to death and to be diligent is a way of life; foolish people are idle, wise people are diligent.”
– Buddha

“Death is always around the corner, but often our society gives it inordinate help.”
– Carter Burwell

“We cannot be sure of having something to live for unless we are willing to die for it.”
– Che Guavara

“If death meant just leaving the stage long enough to change costume and come back as a new character…Would you slow down? Or speed up?”
– Chuck Palahniuk

“We all die. The goal isn’t to live forever, the goal is to create something that will.”
– Chuck Palahniuk

“You have a choice. Live or die. Every breath is a choice. Every minute is a choice. To be or not to be.”
– Chuck Palahniuk

“On a large enough time line, the survival rate for everyone drops to zero.”
– Chuck Palahniuk

“I have never killed a man, but I have read many obituaries with great pleasure.”
– Clarence Darrow

“Life is hard. Then you die. Then they throw dirt in your face. Then the worms eat you. Be grateful it happens in that order.”
– David Gerrold

“A man should not leave this earth with unfinished business. He should live each day as if it was a pre-flight check. He should ask each morning, am I prepared to lift-off?”
– Diane Frolov and Andrew Schneider

“The death of a beautiful woman is, unquestionably, the most poetical topic in the world.”
– Edgar Allan Poe

“From my rotting body, flowers shall grow and I am in them and that is eternity.”
– Edvard Munch

“Some men are alive simply because it is against the law to kill them.”
– Edward W. Howe

“Die, v.: To stop sinning suddenly.”
– Elbert Hubbard

“Because of indifference, one dies before one actually dies.”
– Elie Wiesel

“I decided to devote my life to telling the story because I felt that having survived I owe something to the dead. and anyone who does not remember betrays them again.”
– Elie Wiesel

“The opposite of love is not hate, it’s indifference. The opposite of art is not ugliness, it’s indifference. The opposite of faith is not heresy, it’s indifference. And the opposite of life is not death, it’s indifference.”
– Elie Wiesel

“I’ve told my children that when I die, to release balloons in the sky to celebrate that I graduated. For me, death is a graduation.”
– Elisabeth Kubler-Ross

“It’s only when we truly know and understand that we have a limited time on earth — and that we have no way of knowing when our time is up — that we will begin to live each day to the fullest, as if it was the only one we had.”
– Elisabeth Kubler-Ross

“In a word, neither death, nor exile, nor pain, nor anything of this kind is the real cause of our doing or not doing any action, but our inward opinions and principles.”
– Epictetus

“It is possible to provide security against other ills, but as far as death is concerned, we men live in a city without walls.”
– Epicurus

“Man always dies before he is fully born.”
– Erich Fromm

“Healthy children will not fear life if their elders have integrity enough not to fear death.”
– Erik H. Erikson

“The idea of death, the fear of it, haunts the human animal like nothing else; it is a mainspring of human activity – designed largely to avoid the fatality of death, to overcome it by denying in some way that it is the final destiny of man.”
– Ernest Becker

“The world is a fine place and worth the fighting for and I hate very much to leave it.”
– Ernest Hemingway

“Nothing that is really good and God-like dies.”
– Ernst Moritz Arndt

“Any man who has $10,000 left when he dies is a failure.”
– Errol Flynn

“Perhaps they are not stars, but rather openings in heaven where the love of our lost ones pours through and shines down upon us to let us know they are happy.”
– Eskimo Proverb

“No one can confidently say that he will still be living tomorrow.”
– Euripides

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