Motivational Quotes

Death

As we look deeply within, we understand our perfect balance. There is no fear of the cycle of birth, life and death. For when you stand in the present moment, you are timeless.

- Rodney Yee

Best Quotes about Death

1.

The dead cannot cry out for justice; it is a duty of the living to do so for them.

Lois McMaster Bujold

2.

Death is the final wake-up call.

Horton, Doug

3.

Is there a life after death? Can I never get some peace?

Kocher, Gerhard

4.

I guess that's how death works. It doesn't matter if we're ready or not. It just happens.

Randy K. Milholland

5.

There is some comfort in dying surrounded by one's children.

Ann Radcliffe

6.

For we brought nothing into this world, and it is certain we can carry nothing out. [1 Timothy 6:7]

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7.

Because of its tremendous solemnity death is the light in which great passions, both good and bad, become transparent, no longer limited by outward appearances.

Kierkegaard, S°ren

8.

The fear of death is more to be dreaded than death itself.

Publilius Syrus

9.

We are but tenants and shortly the great landlord will give us notice that our lease has expired.

Jefferson, Joseph

10.

I suppose that I shall have to die beyond my means.

Oscar Wilde

11.

If life must not be taken too seriously -- then so neither must death.

Butler, Samuel

12.

To you who have never died, may I say: Welcome to the world!

Barker, Clive

13.

Precious in the sight of the Lord is the death of His godly ones. [Psalms 116:15]

Bible

14.

Any relic of the dead is precious, if they were valued living.

Bronte, Emily

15.

Remembering that I'll be dead soon is the most important tool I've ever encountered to help me make the big choices in life.

Steve Jobs

16.

We need not fear life, because God is the Ruler of all and we need not fear death, because He shares immortality with us.

Landers, Ann

17.

Our dead are never dead to us, until we have forgotten them.

Eliot, George

18.

Death is more universal than life; everyone dies but not everyone lives.

A. Sachs

19.

We are all of us resigned to death: it's life we aren't resigned to.

Greene, Graham

20.

Death is a very dull, dreary affair, and my advice to you is to have nothing whatever to do with it.

Maugham, W. Somerset

21.

Pale Death with impartial tread beats at the poor man's cottage door and at the palaces of kings.

Horace

22.

Death is a delightful hiding place for weary men.

Herodotus

23.

A useless life is an early death.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

24.

A belief in hell and the knowledge that every ambition is doomed to frustration at the hands of a skeleton have never prevented the majority of human beings from behaving as though death were no more than an unfounded rumor.

Huxley, Aldous

25.

There's a strange sort of quiet when you're dying. It's as if you're in a glass room, and the walls keep getting thicker and thicker.

Gabrielle Zevin

26.

The words of a dead man are modified in the guts of the living.

Auden, W. H.

27.

There will be no lasting peace either in the heart of individuals or in social customs until death is outlawed.

Camus, Albert

28.

He whom the Gods love dies young, while he is in health, has his senses and his judgments sound.

Plautus, Titus Maccius

29.

Between my head and my hand, there is always the face of death.

Picabia, Francis

30.

To awake from death is to die in peace.

Horton, Doug

31.

But there is good news yet to hear and fine things to be seen before we go to Paradise by way of Kensal Green.

Chesterton, Gilbert K.

32.

When I die I want to decompose in a barrel of porter and have it served in all the pubs in Dublin.

Donleavy, J. P.

33.

Never knock on Death's door: ring the bell and run away! Death really hates that!

Matt Frewer

34.

As virtuous men pass mildly away, and whisper to their souls to go, whilst some of their sad friends do say, the breath goes now, and some say no.

Donne, John

35.

O death, where is thy sting? O grave, where is thy victory? [1 Corinthians 15:55]

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36.

Most of us die with much of our beautiful music still in us, un-sung, un-played.

Bright, Grant M.

37.

As a well-spent day brings happy sleep, so life well used brings happy death.

Leonardo da Vinci

38.

We sometimes congratulate ourselves at the moment of waking from a troubled dream; it may be so the moment after death.

Hawthorne, Nathaniel

39.

Die, my dear doctor! That's the last thing I shall do!

Palmerston, Lord

40.

And I looked, and behold a pale horse: and his name that sat on him was Death. [New Testament]

Bible

41.

I'm not afraid to die, I just don't want to be there when it happens.

Allen, Woody

42.

He had been, he said, an unconscionable time dying; but he hoped that they would excuse it.

Charles II

43.

I warmed both hands before the fire of life; It sinks, and I am ready to depart.

Landor, Walter Savage

44.

Let us go in; the fog is rising.

Dickinson, Emily

45.

The fact that when we die we are nothing more than worm meat---I just don't think about it.

Robin Green and Mitchell Burgess

46.

There is left us ourselves to end ourselves.

William Shakespeare

47.

As men, we are all equal in the presence of death.

Publilius Syrus

48.

To die is but to leave off dying and do the thing once for all.

Butler, Samuel

49.

Life is the jailer, death the angel sent to draw the unwilling bolts and set us free.

Lowell, James Russell

50.

Death may be the King of terrors... but Jesus is the King of kings!

Moody, Dwight L.

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