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Quotes About Mortality

Your soul will be dead even before your body: fear nothing further.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
I don't fear death; I welcome it with open arms and a smirk. But until that wondrous day, I will continue to savor and celebrate all those who have graduated before me.
~ Nikki Sixx
But come here, Fear. / I am alive! / And you are so afraid / of dying.
~ Joy Harjo
Death is nothing to fear. It is only another dimension.
~ Wayne Dyer
Those who live to live forever, never fear dying.
~ William Penn
I do not fear death. I know it is coming, and I do not fear it, because I believe there is nothing on the other side of death to fear.
~ Roger Ebert
They were afraid, never having learned what I taught myself: Defeat the fear of death and welcome the death of fear.
~ G. Gordon Liddy
Your fear of death is but the trembling of the shepherd when he stands before the king whose hand is to be laid upon him in honour.
~ Kahlil Gibran
The fear of death is more to be dreaded than death itself.
~ Publilius Syrus
Fear not death; for the sooner we die, the longer shall we be immortal.
~ Benjamin Franklin
It is the unknown we fear when we look upon death and darkness, nothing more.
~ J. K. Rowling
I will show you fear in a handful of dust.
~ T. S. Eliot
What greater gift is there than to demonstrate you need not fear death?
~ Frank Herbert
People continue to fear dying, only because no one ever has.
~ Sylvia Browne
To face death itself should not daunt you. Fear of death is ridiculous, because as long as you are not dead you are alive, and when you are dead there is noting more to worry about!
~ Paramahansa Yogananda
The Fear of Death often proves Mortal.
~ Joseph Addison
Surveys show that the #1 fear of Americans is public speaking. #2 is death. That means that at a funeral, the average American would rather be in the casket than doing the eulogy.
~ Jerry Seinfeld
I do not believe that any man fears to be dead, but only the stroke of death.
~ Francis Bacon
Those who have known death from inside lose all fear of death.
~ Rajneesh
Death is not the enemy; living in constant fear of it is.
~ Norman Cousins
He who does not fear death cares naught for threats.
~ Pierre Corneille
Why are you afraid of death? Where you are, death is not. Where death is, you are not. What is it that you fear.
~ Epicurus
Kohaku aren't you afraid to die? No. Truly, there is neither fear nor hesitation in your eyes.
~ Rumiko Takahashi
The fear of approaching death, which in youth we imagine must cause inquietude to the aged, is very seldom the source of much uneasiness.
~ William Hazlitt