Quotes About Death

Enlightenment for a wave is the moment the wave realizes it is water. At that moment, all fear of death disappears.

What is it that renders death terrible? Sin. We must therefore fear sin, not death.

It is not death or pain that is to be dreaded, but the fear of pain or death.

Coming to terms with the fear of death is conducive to healing, positive personality transformation, and consciousness evolution.

My fear was not of death itself, but a death without meaning. I wanted my death to be something the people could relate to, a basis for further mobilization of the community.

It is the unknown we fear when we look upon death and darkness, nothing more.

I fear vastly more a futile, incompetent old age than I do any form of death.

For me the moment of death will be a moment of jubilation, not of fear. I cried when I was born and I shall die laughing.

Americans have an abiding belief in their ability to control reality by purely material means... airline insurance replaces the fear of death with the comforting prospect of cash.

An important consequence of freeing oneself from the fear of death is a radical opening to spirituality of a universal and non-denominational type.

To face death itself should not daunt you. Fear of death is ridiculous, because as long as you are not dead you are alive, and when you are dead there is noting more to worry about!

The Fear of Death often proves Mortal.

Surveys show that the #1 fear of Americans is public speaking. #2 is death. That means that at a funeral, the average American would rather be in the casket than doing the eulogy.

I do not believe that any man fears to be dead, but only the stroke of death.

Those who have known death from inside lose all fear of death.

My doctor told me that I drastically needed to lose weight. Fear of death and dying motivated meto make many lifestyle changes that led me to eventually shed over 100 pounds.

As many people die from an excess of timidity as from bravery.

Death is not the enemy; living in constant fear of it is.

He who does not fear death cares naught for threats.

Why are you afraid of death? Where you are, death is not. Where death is, you are not. What is it that you fear.

Were we all one body, we should lose the tremendous stimulation that comes from the present arrangement, and I fear that our uniformity would become the uniformity of death and the tomb.

The fear of approaching death, which in youth we imagine must cause inquietude to the aged, is very seldom the source of much uneasiness.

The fear of death often proves mortal, and sets people on methods to save their Lives, which infallibly destroy them.

There is nothing to fear from gods, There is nothing to feel in death, Good can be attained, Evil can be endured.