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Quotes About Death

Contemplation of life after retirement and life after death can help you deal with contemporary challenges.
~ Russell M. Nelson
Living with the immediacy of death helps you sort out your priorities in life. It helps you to live a less trivial life.
~ Sogyal Rinpoche
Only those are fit to live who do not fear to die and none are fit to die who have shrunk from the joy of life and the duty of life.
~ Theodore Roosevelt
I know of nothing which I would choose to have as the subject of my ambition for life than to be kept faithful to my God till death.
~ Charles Spurgeon
It is, I think, good evidence of life after death
~ Donald Soper, Baron Soper
You see, death is not the grave as many people think. It is another phenomenized form of life.
~ Edgar Cayce
Every time someone in your life dies, you realize you're not invincible and you have to wonder if we're celebrating life or if we're mourning a death.
~ Emily Bett Rickards
Is life a pregnancy? That would make death a birth.
~ Florida Scott-Maxwell
Death is what makes life an event.
~ Francis Ford Coppola
Everybody dies … The thing is, to have a life before we die.
~ John Irving
You know, everybody dies. My parents died. Your father died. Everybody dies. I'm going to die too. So will you. The thing is, to have a life before we die. It can be a real adventure having a life
~ John Irving
He who dies before he dies does not die when he dies.
~ Jon Kabat-Zinn
People say you're flirting with death but really you're flirting with life.
~ Lauren Hutton
Why should I live? Why should I do anything? Is there in life any purpose which the inevitable death that awaits me does not undo and destroy?
~ Leo Tolstoy
The whole life of a philosopher is the meditation of his death.
~ Marcus Tullius Cicero
We human beings are born in ego, live in ego, are brought up in ego and will die in ego. We need a certain degree 0f vision when we live in this world for achieving and attaining our goals in life.
~ Mata Amritanandamayi
The longing for order is at the same time a longing for death, because life is an incessant disruption of order.
~ Milan Kundera
Someone has to die in order that the rest of should value life more. It's contrast.
~ Nicole Kidman
Sadness isn't sadness. It's happiness in a black jacket. Tears are not tears. They're balls of laughter dipped in salt. Death is not death. It's life that's jumped off a tall cliff.
~ Paul McCartney
Life is a flame that is always burning itself out; but it catches fire again every time a child is born. Life is greater than death, and hope than despair.
~ George Bernard Shaw
Everyone dies whether one is good in their lifetime or evil in their lifetime. So virtue has no payback. Life is meaningless. When you die, you die!
~ Gerry Lindgren
In fact, life itself is a contradiction if only because birth is the direct cause, in every single case, of death
~ Gore Vidal
He that cuts off twenty years of life Cuts off so many years of fearing death.
~ Horace
If you seek security in life, unknowingly you seek death. The only truly secure place is your grave.
~ Jaggi Vasudev