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Quotes About Death

The end of a picture is always an end of a life.
~ Sam Peckinpah
In the attempt to defeat death man has been inevitably obliged to defeat life, for the two are inextricably related. Life moves on to death, and to deny one is to deny the other.
~ Henry Miller
I suddenly realized at the CIA that I had to make life-and-death decisions about people.
~ Leon Panetta
Death is not the end Death can never be the end. Death is the road. Life is the traveller. The Soul is the Guide ... Our mind thinks of death. Our heart thinks of life Our soul thinks of Immortality
~ Sri Chinmoy
And now I see with eye serene, The very pulse of the machine. A being breathing thoughtful breaths, A traveler between life and death.
~ William Wordsworth
Never live life in fear of death
~ Zayn Malik
You do not understand even life. How can you understand death?
~ Confucius
I think suicide is the most perfect thing you can do in life.
~ Damien Hirst
Aspirin will not bring dead hookers back to life.
~ Dave Attell
My understanding of life is very existential. I think that we are our bodies. There's nothing else, and when we die, that's it. No afterlife.
~ David Cronenberg
...the more unlived your life, the greater your death anxiety. The more you fail to experience your life fully, the more you will fear death.
~ Irvin D. Yalom
A painting is life and a painting is death . . . the picture is our own legacy left by tomorrow's dead for tomorrow's living.
~ Ivan Albright
Life is just a dream on the way to death.
~ James O'Barr
In death the many become one; in life the one become many.
~ Rabindranath Tagore
Imagine people calling you to find out if you're dead. I've led a real crazy life at times, and I've had many strange things happen to me, but that was one of the strangest.
~ Richard Pryor
Kids do have to learn that life is a humiliating charade of endless disappointment and tragedy ultimately culminating in pain, decay, and death. My parents used to sing me to sleep with that one.
~ Samantha Bee
The more they lack material things, the more they indulge themselves when they can, but the less is their satisfaction with this world and they hunger for life after death(on Russian slave laborers.)
~ Sophie Scholl
If you fight with all your might, there is a chance of life; where as death is certain if you cling to your corner
~ Sun Tzu
It is worth while dying, to find out what life is.
~ T. S. Eliot
What are you most afraid of?" "Dying. Losing my parents. Staying here for the rest of my life. Never figuring out what I'm supposed to do. Being ordinary. Losing everyone I love.
~ Jennifer Niven
the urge to be, to count for something, and, if death must come, to die valiantly, with acclamation—in short, to remain a memory.'
~ Jennifer Niven
Cara, por que você faz isso? -Porque todos vamos morrer um dia. Eu só quero estar preparado. Esse não é o motivo, claro, mas a explicação foi suficiente pra ele. A verdade é que existem muitos motivos, que mudam diariamente [...]
~ Jennifer Niven
Theodore Finch, in search of the Great Manifesto." "I don't know what that means." "It means 'the urge to be, to count for something, and, if death must come, to die valiantly, with acclamation – in short, to remain a memory.
~ Jennifer Niven
There's a chill in the air that feels like winter, or at least the start of it. This is my least-favorite time of year because everything dies or goes to sleep, and there's too much death and stillness, and the sky turns gray for so long, you think it will never be blue again.
~ Jennifer Niven