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Quotes About Death

If I take death into my life, acknowledge it, and face it squarely, I will free myself from the anxiety of death and the pettiness of life - and only then will I be free to become myself.
~ Martin Heidegger
Remember that you have only one soul; that you have only one death to die; that you have only one life. . . . If you do this, there will be many things about which you care nothing.
~ Teresa of Avila
Your troubles may point you to death and destruction, but God's Word points you to life.
~ T. B. Joshua
I guess that is what dying must be like; to be finished and to be able to look back at the struggles of life, and know that God was your constant companion.
~ Mother Angelica
Medicine is about disease and what makes people die. Chiropractic is about life and what makes people live.
~ B. J. Palmer
Freedom from slavery is achieved only when a person starts to feel and understand that he would prefer death to life as a slave.
~ Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale
Healthy children will not fear life if their elders have integrity enough not to fear death.
~ Erik H. Erikson
Life is the great indulgence - death the great abstinence. Therefore, make the most of life here and now!
~ Anton Szandor LaVey
The captain doesn't think about death, or life, he thinks about saving his ship.
~ Bashar al-Assad
The more you live, the less you die.
~ Janis Joplin
The best way to prepare for death is to spend every day of life as though it were the last.
~ Philip Neri
I have never killed any one, but I have read some obituary notices with great satisfaction.
~ Clarence Darrow
Jesus rejected hatred because he saw that hatred meant death to the mind, death to the spirit, and death to communion with his Father. He affirmed life; and hatred was the great denial.
~ Howard Thurman
He is terribly afraid of dying because he hasn't yet lived.
~ Franz Kafka
Fear does not prevent death. It prevents life.
~ Naguib Mahfouz
If penicillin can cure those that are ill, Spanish sherry can bring the dead back to life.
~ Alexander Fleming
If a man can bridge the gap between life and death, if he can live on after he's dead, then maybe he was a great man.
~ James Dean
Fungi are the interface organisms between life and death.
~ Paul Stamets
The trickster, the riddler, the keeper of balance, he of the many faces who finds life in death and who fears no evil; he who walks through doors.
~ Christopher Paolini
Life is a disease, brother, and death begins already at birth. Every breath, every heartbeat, is a moment of dying - a little shove toward the end.
~ Erich Maria Remarque
Death is nothing, nor life either, for that matter. To die, to sleep, to pass into nothingness, what does it matter? Everything is an illusion.
~ Mata Hari
In the whole world there is no study so beneficial and so elevating as that of the Upanishads. It has been the solace of my life, it will be the solace of my death.
~ Arthur Schopenhauer
There is always death at the end of your plan and life at the end of God's plan.
~ Rod Parsley
Everybody dies but not everybody lives.
~ Drake