Death And Dying Quotes Page 2

Part 2 of the death and dying quotations list about grim-reaper and mushroom-cloud sayings citing Charles Bukowski, Carl Linnaeus and Cicely Saunders captions

  • You have to die a few times before you can really live.

    — Charles Bukowski
    91
  • If a tree dies, plant another in its place.

    — Carl Linnaeus
    89
  • Approaches to death and dying reveal much of the attitude of society as a whole to the individuals who compose it. The development of ideas of what constitutes a good death can even be traced to prehistory.

    — Cicely Saunders
    86
  • We must conquer life by living it to the full, and then we can go to meet death with a certain prestige.

    — Aleister Crowley
    83
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  • Whither thou goest, I will go; Where thou diest, will I die And there will I be buried: The Angel do so to me, and more also, If aught but death part thee and me.

    — Cassandra Clare
    82

  • Engage in combat fully determined to die and you will be alive;

    wish to survive in the battle and you will surely meet death.

    — Uesugi Kenshin
    80
  • Each night, when I go to sleep, I die. And the next morning, when I wake up, I am reborn.

    — Mahatma Gandhi
    79
  • Despite all expectations, the time of my last campaign and of my passing is near. I wish to die at home. Let not my end disarm you, and on no account weep for me, lest the enemy be warned of my death.

    — Genghis Khan
    78
  • There is but One God, His name is Truth, He is the Creator, He fears none, he is without hate, He never dies, He is beyond the cycle of births and death, He is self illuminated, He is realized by the kindness of the True Guru. He was True in the beginning, He was True when the ages commenced and has ever been True, He is also True now.

    — Guru Nanak
    76
  • Life is a disease, brother, and death begins already at birth.

    Every breath, every heartbeat, is a moment of dying - a little shove toward the end.

    — Erich Maria Remarque
    75

  • We have a limit, a very discouraging, humiliating limit: death.

    That's why we like all the things that we assume have no limits and, therefore, no end. It's a way of escaping thoughts about death. We like lists because we don't want to die.

    — Umberto Eco
    74
  • To die, to sleep - To sleep, perchance to dream - ay, there's the rub, For in this sleep of death what dreams may come.

    — William Shakespeare
    74
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  • They that love beyond the world cannot be separated by it. Death cannot kill what never dies.

    — William Penn
    73
  • In one sense there is no death. The life of a soul on earth lasts beyond departure. You will always feel that life touching yours, that voice speaking to you. He/She lives on in your life and in the lives of all others that knew him/her.

    — Angelo Patri
    72
  • Death is the wish of some, the relief of many, and the end of all.

    — Seneca the Younger
    71

  • Life does not end when we die. Death is a rebirth into a spirit world of light and love, a transition from the physical to the spiritual that is no more frightening or painful than passing between rooms through an open doorway. It is a joyful homecoming to our natural home, . . .

    — Betty Eadie
    70
  • So, is there an afterlife, and if so, what will it be like? I don't have a clue.

    But I am confident that the one who has buoyed us up in life will also buoy us up through death. We die into God. What more that means, I do not know. But that is all I need to know.

    — Marcus Borg
    70
  • I have absolutely no fear of death. From my near-death research and my personal experiences, death is, in my judgment, simply a transition into another kind of reality.

    — Raymond Moody
    70
  • It's not life or death, the labyrinth.

    Suffering. Doing wrong and having wrong things happen to you. That's the problem. Bolivar was talking about the pain, not about the living or dying. How do you get out of the labyrinth of suffering?

    — John Green
    70
  • Not all of us are called to die a martyr’s death, but all of us are called to have the same spirit of self-sacrifice and love to the very end as these martyrs had.

    — Richard Wurmbrand
    69

  • When we finally know we are dying, and all other sentient beings are dying with us, we start to have a burning, almost heartbreaking sense of the fragility and preciousness of each moment and each being, and from this can grow a deep, clear, limitless compassion for all beings.

    — Sogyal Rinpoche
    69
  • He had never looked forward to the wisdom and other vaunted benefits of old age.

    Would he be able to die young—and if possible free of all pain? A graceful death—as a richly patterned kimono, thrown carelessly across a polished table, slides unobtrusively down into the darkness of the floor beneath. A death marked by elegance.

    — Yukio Mishima
    69
  • And if there were a God, I think it very unlikely that He would have such an uneasy vanity as to be offended by those who doubt His existence

    — Bertrand Russell
    67
  • Sing your death song and die like a hero going home.

    — American Indian Proverbs
    66
  • Die young, and I shall accept your death-but not if you have lived without glory, without being useful to your country, without leaving a trace of your existence: for that is not to have lived at all.

    — Napoleon Bonaparte
    66

  • Someone has somewhere commented on the fact that millions long for immortality who don't know what to do with themselves on a rainy Sunday afternoon.

    — Susan Ertz
    66
  • When the shadow of death blots out my joy And erases the face of the sun Give me strength to endure, hope to believe That living and dying are one.

    — William Wallace
    64
  • Because in no other person but the historic Jesus of Nazareth has God become man and lived a human life on earth, died to bear the penalty of our sins, and been raised from death and exalted to glory, there is no other Savior, for there is no other person who is qualified to save.

    — John Stott
    62
  • You want to live-but do you know how to live? You are scared of dying-and, tell me, is the kind of life you lead really any different from being dead?

    — Seneca the Younger
    62
  • Do not put off any longer confessing all your sins, for death will soon come.

    Give and it will be given you; forgive and you will be forgiven. . . Blessed are they who die repentant, for they shall go to the Kingdom of Heaven!

    — Francis of Assisi
    61

  • No one wants to die. Even people who want to go to heaven don't want to die to get there. And yet death is the destination we all share. No one has ever escaped it. And that is as it should be, because Death is very likely the single best invention of Life. It is Life's change agent. It clears out the old to make way for the new.

    — Steve Jobs
    60
  • When you die, it does not mean that you lose to cancer, you beat cancer by how you live, why you live and in the manner in which you live.

    — Stuart Scott
    60
  • Upon a life I did not live, upon a death I did not die;

    another's life, another's death, I stake my whole eternity.

    — Horatius Bonar
    60
  • There's really no such thing as the agony of dying.

    I'm quite sure that pain is shut off at the moment of death. You see, something happens when the body knows it's about to go. Peptide hormones are released by cells in the hypothalamus and pituitary gland. Endorphins. They attach themselves to the cells responsible for feeling pain.

    — Lewis Thomas
    60
  • I'm not afraid of death because I don't believe in it.

    It's just getting out of one car, and into another

    — John Lennon
    59

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