Top 999 Death Quotes & Sayings - Page 3

I'm not afraid to die.

A pig resembles a saint in that he is more honored after death than during his lifetime.

Pale Death beats equally at the poor man's gate and at the palaces of kings.

In India we only read about death, sickness, terrorism, crime.

I prefer death in Christ Jesus to power over the farthest limits of the earth. He who died in place of us is the one object of my quest. He who rose for our sakes is my one desire.

In the attempt to defeat death man has been inevitably obliged to defeat life, for the two are inextricably related. Life moves on to death, and to deny one is to deny the other.

Death is the golden key that opens the palace of eternity.

Pale death, with impartial step, knocks at the hut of the poor and the towers of kings.

Only those who spread treachery, fire, and death out of hatred for the prosperity of others are undeserving of pity.

To be immortal is commonplace; except for man, all creatures are immortal, for they are ignorant of death; what is divine, terrible, incomprehensible, is to know that one is immortal.

My father was a man of love. He always loved me to death. He worked hard in the fields, but my father never hit me. Never. I don't ever remember a really cross, unkind word from my father.

Statistics are the triumph of the quantitative method, and the quantitative method is the victory of sterility and death.

In these dangerous times, where it seems the world is ripping apart at the seams, we can all learn how to survive from those who stare death squarely in the face every day, and we should reach out to each other and bond as a community, rather than hide from the terrors of life at the end of the millennium.

Death gives us sleep, eternal youth, and immortality.

An insatiable appetite for glory leads to sacrifice and death, but innate instinct leads to self-preservation and life.

You only live twice. Once when you are born and once when you look death in the face.

'Rent' is about a community celebrating life in the face of death and AIDS at the turn of the century.

I know my generation - a lot of them, they're getting old now, and they want to think back fondly, they want to kid themselves. A lot of them think, 'Yeah, we were the best.' That's the kiss of death. That's non-growth. And also that's very bad for the world.

Life is a banquet, and most poor suckers are starving to death.

Be ashamed to die until you have won some victory for humanity.

Death is the prerequisite to resurrection, the new life God intends.

A man must be willing to die for justice. Death is an inescapable reality and men die daily, but good deeds live forever.

I think death is a crucial element when designing games around the theme of the satisfaction of overcoming overwhelming odds.

Some people are so afraid to die that they never begin to live.

Demons, chaos, dragons - all of them are different incarnations and representations of our idea of death in 'Dark Souls.'

It is not death, but dying, which is terrible.

It seems to me that if you or I must choose between two courses of thought or action, we should remember our dying and try so to live that our death brings no pleasure on the world.

Humility was considered a great virtue in my family household. No show of complacency or self-satisfaction was ever tolerated. Patting yourself on the back was definitely not encouraged, and pleasure or pride would be punishable by death.

I'm always on the verge of death in my head.

I mean, whatever kills you kills you, and your death is authentic no matter how you die.

I don't believe in the death penalty, but I understand personal vengeance.

Liberty for wolves is death to the lambs.

It is impossible that anything so natural, so necessary, and so universal as death, should ever have been designed by providence as an evil to mankind.

I have two luxuries to brood over in my walks, your loveliness and the hour of my death. O that I could have possession of them both in the same minute.

Nature creates while destroying, and doesn't care whether it creates or destroys as long as life isn't extinguished, as long as death doesn't lose its rights.

Grace is what matters in anything - especially life, especially growth, tragedy, pain, love, death. That's a quality that I admire very greatly. It keeps you from reaching out for the gun too quickly. It keeps you from destroying things too foolishly. It sort of keeps you alive.

For three days after death, hair and fingernails continue to grow but phone calls taper off.

McVeigh's lawyer got him the death penalty, which, quite frankly, I could have done.

Death borders upon our birth, and our cradle stands in the grave.

We are all racing towards death. No matter how many great, intellectual conclusions we draw during our lives, we know they're all only man-made, like God. I begin to wonder where it all leads. What can you do, except do what you can do as best you know how.

Absolute silence leads to sadness. It is the image of death.

Once you start doing only what you've already proven you can do, you're on the road to death.

One is still what one is going to cease to be and already what one is going to become. One lives one's death, one dies one's life.

I consider any gun that can chamber a round and send a projectile down its barrel at a high rate of speed into my body - causing me injury or death - to be an assault weapon.

Death metal uses a lot of white face paint and black hair dye to make its point. I quite enjoy this genre for its intensity, extremism and underlying irony: You have to be alive to play it and listen to it.

I am determined to offer an apology with my death.

Land and sea, weakness and decline are great separators, but death is the great divorcer for ever.

None of us, in our culture of comfort, know how to prepare ourselves for dying, but that's what we should do every day. Every single day, we die a thousand deaths.

A man who cannot be enticed by money or intimidated by the threat of jail or death has two of the strongest weapons that anyone has to offer.

My character and good name are in my own keeping. Life with disgrace is dreadful. A glorious death is to be envied.

Death never takes the wise man by surprise, he is always ready to go.

The kids out there want something they can relate to, something that's real; most of that whiny stuff isn't real. The cheesy pop songs just bore me to death.

In the long run we are all dead.

When I listen to music, I don't want to hear about flowers. I like death and destruction.

I'm not afraid of death. It's the stake one puts up in order to play the game of life.

Few cross the river of time and are able to reach non-being. Most of them run up and down only on this side of the river. But those who when they know the law follow the path of the law, they shall reach the other shore and go beyond the realm of death.

There are only three events in a man's life; birth, life, and death; he is not conscious of being born, he dies in pain, and he forgets to live.

The darkness of death is like the evening twilight; it makes all objects appear more lovely to the dying.

A country that relies on aid? Death is better than that. It stops you from achieving your potential, just as colonialism did.

An 'unemployed' existence is a worse negation of life than death itself.