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Quotes About Death

Millions of people die every day. Everyone's got to go sometime.
~ Christopher Hitchens
For some odd reason, the expression 'death of a poet' always sounds somewhat more concrete than 'life of a poet.'
~ Joseph Brodsky
The grief of the keen is no personal complaint for the death of one woman over eighty years, but seems to contain the whole passionate rage that lurks somewhere in every native of the island.
~ John Millington Synge
My biggest fear is death because I don't think I'm going anywhere. And since I don't think that, and I don't have a belief... I'm married to someone who has the belief, so she knows she's going somewhere.
~ Larry King
We're electrical items and when we die the electricity goes somewhere else. When we die our energy goes into the galaxy.
~ Dominic Monaghan
On the king's gate the moss grew gray; The king came not. They call'd him dead; And made his eldest son, one day, Slave in his father's stead.
~ Helen Hunt Jackson
There are no bridges in folk songs because the peasants died building them.
~ Eugene Chadbourne
I have born-again Christians in my family, and they are completely against abortion... Everybody's got to stop being afraid of it real soon. Who's going to do it if a woman's network doesn't? People are going to be dying.
~ Patricia Richardson
Many people would sooner die than think; in fact, they do so.
~ Bertrand Russell
Medicine is a very tough thing. I mean, everyone is going to die. Sooner or later. That's a tough thing to face.
~ Bernie Siegel
Well, on Easter of sophomore year of high school, me and my brother found my dad dead on our living room floor.
~ Caris LeVert
There is no harm in patience, and no profit in lamentation. Death is easier to bear (than) that which precedes it, and more severe than that which comes after it. Remember the death of the Apostle of God, and your sorrow will be lessened.
~ Abu Bakr
Nothing endears so much a friend as sorrow for his death. The pleasure of his company has not so powerful an influence.
~ David Hume
Despair is despair, sorrow is sorrow, death is death. It's not about who is experiencing it; it's about building a bridge of empathy across these experiences.
~ Okieriete Onaodowan
The tortures of present death disturb him not, but the recollection of his fall, fills him with a holy sorrow.
~ John Strachan
I'm sorry to say cancer can kill you, but it doesn't make you a better person.
~ Molly Ivins
I don't mind dying if I have to, but I'm damned if I want to pay for the guarantee. I'm sorry.
~ Michael Landon
Except for the young or very happy, I can't say I am sorry for anyone who dies.
~ William Makepeace Thackeray
Obviously, I care about the kids. Family, all that sort of stuff. But really, I don't care about life, don't care about death. Nothing. That's the kind of man you are dealing with. That's why I can't be beaten.
~ Tyson Fury
We're all dying. We're all in the process of oxidizing. Everyone of us is in the process of oxidizing, so to sort of interrupt one aspect of that while everything else goes on, it's a freak show.
~ Mel Gibson
Bose did not die in 1945. It is wrong. It is a conspiracy of Nehru and the Japanese. Subhash Chandra Bose sought shelter in Russia and was granted asylum. Jawaharlal Nehru knew everything.
~ Subramanian Swamy
Science without conscience is the death of the soul.
~ Francois Rabelais
Death is the separation of soul from body.
~ Chrysippus
Do you know why animals die in cages? Their soul dies.
~ Joe Exotic