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Quotes About Death

Mother sighed with exasperation. "Look, there aren't any "people in charge of death". When you die you move to another part of London, that's all there is to it. Period.
~ Will Self
There was just no good way for a dead son to greet his mother almost two weeks after his funeral.
~ Rachel Vincent
In thee thy mother dies, our household's name, My death's revenge, thy youth, and England's fame.
~ William Shakespeare
Death is given in a kiss; the dearest kindnesses are fatal; and into this life, where one thing preys upon another, the child too often makes its entrance from the mother's corpse.
~ Robert Louis Stevenson
Yes, my mother's death is a terrible sorrow to me. I feel - do you know what I mean - the silence of it so. She was more alive than anyone I have ever known.
~ Katherine Mansfield
Probably the most memorable even of my life is when I was born. It really made me who I am. If I die, I hope to go out the same way I came in, but I don't think my mother would be into that.
~ Zach Braff
Mother is a synonym for abandonment and death. Comparing this synonym to water, it is like poured-out water. I call it mother, the identity that I cannot identify.
~ Kim Hyesoon
My life was very tenuous last year. My daughter's death, in March in 2007, was unexpected. It was a shock. I didn't know if I'd survive it.
~ Phoebe Snow
Where is your mother, Charlie asked. Dead. I'm sorry to hear that Thank you. But she was always dead.
~ Patrick deWitt
Death is a greatly overrated experience. I hated Mother's and I'm not looking forward to my own. Apart from the sorrow there are the bills to be paid. Nobody dies for free.
~ Rita Mae Brown
A terrific sadness swept over Jerry. As if somebody had died. The way he felt standing in the cemetry that day they buried his mother. And nothing you could do about it.
~ Robert Cormier
We are all children of the same mother, and the same fate awaits us all. We, too, have our religion, and it is this: Help for the living-Hope for the dead.
~ Robert Green Ingersoll
Fear kills more people than death.
~ George S. Patton
We know that hockey is where we live, where we can best meet and overcome pain and wrong and death. Life is just a place where we spend time between games.
~ Fred Shero
Nobody gets to pick their time to die, but living every day to the max is something we all get to do.
~ Lurlene McDaniel
The only people without problems are those in cemeteries.
~ Tony Robbins
Fear is death, fear is sin, fear is hell, fear is unrighteousness, and fear is wrong life. All the negative thoughts and ideas that are in the world have proceeded from this evil spirit of fear.
~ Swami Vivekananda
'All men are created equal', 'government by consent of the governed', 'give me liberty or give me death'. Well, those are not just clever words, or those are not just empty theories.
~ Lyndon B. Johnson
Life is but a moment, death also is but another.
~ Robert H. Schuller
Because I have loved life, I shall have no sorrow to die.
~ Amelia Josephine Burr
There's no smoking section in heaven.
~ Robert Duvall
Living without meaning is not Life, it is Death. It is like being in the graveyard except that you still have breath.-RVM
~ R.v.m.
Never go in against a Sicilian when death is on the line.
~ William Goldman
Death in the horror movies is when the monsters get you.
~ Stephen King, Danse Macabre