Top 1200 Bored To Death Quotes & Sayings - Page 9

It's not morbid to talk about death. Most people don't worry about death, they worry about a bad death.

The Qur'an says that every soul must taste of death. None of us can escape that, but for you there is no such thing as 'death'.

Death is the most misunderstood phenomenon. People have thought of death as the end of life. That is the first, basic misunderstanding.

I'm not suggesting that you have to overcome your fear of death. But we have to be willing to recognize at any moment, death could come.

A free man thinks of nothing less than of death; and his wisdom is a meditation not on death but on life.

I'm bored, I'm the chairman of the board.

And after death something new begins, over which all the powers of the world of death can have no more control.

Death is not the end. Death is an ocean on all sides of our lives. Deep and dark and cold, and anything but empty.

The Way of the Samurai is found in death. When it comes to either/or, there is only the quick choice of death. It is not particularly difficult. Be determined and advance.

Death is a sleep that ends our dreaming. Oh, that we may be allowed to wake before death wakes us.

Many people avoid talking about death, but it never bothered me. The principal of my high school was an excellent teacher. One day he was writing on the blackboard when he suddenly turned around and said 'Life is a great adventure and death is the greatest adventure of all,' then went back to the board. I have never feared death since then.

None mourn more ostentatiously over the death of Germanicus than those who most rejoice at it [a death].

I am death-fearing. I don't think I'm morbid. That seems to me a fear of death that goes beyond the rational. Whereas it seems to me to be entirely rational to fear death!

Art is an action against death. It is a denial of death.

A being afire with life cannot foresee death; in fact, by each of his deeds he denies that death exists.

The only difference between death and taxes is that death doesn't get worse every time Congress meets.

We'd stared into the face of Death, and Death blinked first. You'd think that would make us feel brave and invincible. It didn't.

Death is a great tragedy…a profound loss…I don’t accept it…I think people are kidding themselves when they say they are comfortable with death.

when I become death. Death is the seed from which I grow.

Death frames the high wire. But I don't see myself as taking risks. I do all of the preparations that a non-death seeker would do.

The death of a thousand worshipers is easier to bear than the death of a scholar who has knowledge of what Allah has permitted and forbidden.

The only way through death is death itself.

Its far easier to brush off death if the death in question seems impossible or improbable as a personal threat.

Death stamps the characters and conditions of men for eternity. - As death finds them in this world, so will they be in the next.

Death is not natural for a state as it is for a human being, for whom death is not only necessary, but frequently even desirable.

God was bored by him.

I don't think victory over death... is anything so superficial as a person fulfilling their normal span of life. It can be twofold; a victory over death by the man who faces it for himself without fear, and a victory by those who, loving him, know that death is but a little thing compared with the fact that he lived and was the kind of person he was.

Death, only death, can break the lasting chain; And here, ev'n then, shall my cold dust remain

If you are anxious about death, then you don't have a sense of the oneness of things - you feel that after death, you will be no more.

Alzheimer's disease is death before death, and I'm terrified of it.

If I wanted death, Edward would give it to me. Because we both understand that it isn't death that we fear. It's living.

If people live in constant fear of death, and if breaking the law is punished by death, then who would dare?

This alone is to be feared - the closed mind, the sleeping imagination, the death of the spirit. The death of the body is to that, I think, a little thing.

Death frames the high wire. But I don’t see myself as taking risks. I do all of the preparations that a non-death seeker would do.

The government is tottering. We must deal it the death blow an any cost. To delay action is the same as death.

Death, lonely death, Beneath the withered leaves.

That is Buddha`s meaning of nirvana: to be free from life and death, to be free from desire. The moment you are free from all desires... remember, I repeat, ALL desires. The so-called religious, spiritual desires are included in it, nothing is excluded. All desires have to be dropped because every desire brings frustration, misery, boredom. If you succeed it brings boredom; if you fail it brings despair. If you are after money there are only two possibilities: either you will fail or you will succeed. If you succeed you will be bored with money.

Death is the door from the superficial life, the so-called life, the trivial. There is a door. If you pass through the door you reach another life - deeper, eternal, without death, deathless. So from so-called life, which is really nothing but dying, one has to pass through the door of death; only then does one achieve a life that is really existential and active - without death in it.

Give me a break - They say taxes are inevitable, like death. At least death doesn't come every year.

That could be applied to whatever you feel. Maybe anger is your thing. You just go out of control and you see red, and the next thing you know you're yelling or throwing something or hitting someone. At that time, begin to accept the fact that that's "enraged buddha." If you feel jealous, that's "jealous buddha." If you have indigestion, that's "buddha with heartburn." If you're happy, "happy buddha"; if bored, "bored buddha." In other words, anything that you can experience or think is worthy of compassion; anything you could think or feel is worthy of appreciation.

Fear of death is worse than death itself.

I'm afraid of death... Yes, but that doesn't stop death coming.

Absence and death are the same - only that in death there is no suffering.

I get bored of vacation.

I'm someone who's easily bored.

Why, do you not know, then, that the origin of all human evils, and of baseness, and cowardice, is not death, but rather the fear of death?

It's far easier to brush off death if the death in question seems impossible or improbable as a personal threat.

The fight between life and death is to the finish, and death ultimately is the victor . . . I do not deplore the passing of these crude old days.

There is something tenderly appropriate in the serene death of the old. Nothing is more touching than the death of the young, the strong.

I want death to find me planting my cabbages, but careless of death, and still more of my unfinished garden.

Death is no enemy, but the foundation of gratitude, sympathy, and art. Of all life's pleasures, only love owes no debt to death.

In science, self-satisfaction is death. Personal self-satisfaction is the death of the scientist. Collective self-satisfaction is the death of the research. It is restlessness, anxiety, dissatisfaction, agony of mind that nourish science.

My joy is death- Death, at whose name I oft have been afeard, Because I wish'd this world's eternity.

The living all find death unpleasant; men mourn over it. And yet, what is death, but the unbending of the bow and its return to its case?

A warrior thinks of death when things become unclear. The idea of death is the only thing that tempers our spirit.

I get bored easily.

One short sleep past, we wake eternally, And Death shall be no more; Death, thou shalt die.

Sendak is in search of what he calls a "yummy death". William Blake set the standard, jumping up from his death bed at the last minute to start singing. "A happy death," says Sendak. "It can be done." He lifts his eyebrows to two peaks. "If you're William Blake and totally crazy.

Death is real. Death changes things. Everything else is filler, merely a message from our sponsor.

There's a second life involved. No matter what your position is on abortion or the death penalty, you shouldn't put a pregnant woman to death.