120 Dies Quotes

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Famous Dies Quotes

Every time you lose you die a little bit. You die inside...a portion of you. Not all of your organs. Maybe just your liver. — George Allen

The tragedy of life is what dies inside a man while he lives. - Albert Schweitzer

The tragedy of life is what dies inside a man while he lives. — Albert Schweitzer

Why am I dying to live if I'm just living to die. - Tupac Shakur

Why am I dying to live if I'm just living to die. — Tupac Shakur

Sometimes you have to kind of die inside in order to rise from your own ashes and believe in yourself and love yourself and become a new person. — Gerard Way

Falling in love is dying by the cupid's bow. — Michael Bassey

My soul bleeds and the blood steadily, silently, disturbingly slowly, swallows me whole. — Fyodor Dostoevsky

I almost died, secretly, behind closed doors. - Stephen Baldwin

I almost died, secretly, behind closed doors. — Stephen Baldwin

I kind of feel like every moment is a death. — Naval Ravikant

Dying is a wild night and a new road. — Emily Dickinson

To say goodbye is to die a little. — Raymond Chandler

O starry night, This is how I want to die - Anne Sexton

O starry night, This is how I want to die — Anne Sexton

The earth is suffocating... Swear to make them cut me open, so that I won't be buried alive. — Frederic Chopin

A first sign of the beginning of understanding is the wish to die. — Franz Kafka

Death is not the greatest loss in life. The greatest loss is what dies inside us while we live. — Norman Cousins

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

Short Dies Quotes

  • Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever. — Mahatma Gandhi
  • A memory lasts forever. Never does it die. True friends stay together. And never say goodbye. — Anonymous
  • One had better die fighting against injustice than die like a dog or a rat in a trap. — Ida B. Wells
  • The sky is falling, the wind is calling Stand for something, or die in the morning — Kendrick Lamar
  • If you don't find a way to make money while you sleep, you will work until you die. — Warren Buffett
  • Unexpressed emotions will never die. They are buried alive and will come forth later in uglier ways. — Sigmund Freud
  • Optimists and pessimists die the exact same death, but they live very different lives! — Shimon Peres
  • If the truth shall kill them, let them die. — Ayn Rand
  • The object of war is not to die for your country but to make the other bastard die for his. — George S. Patton
  • I'd rather die on my feet, than live on my knees. — Emiliano Zapata

Dies Image Quotes

Blue eyes say, Love me or I die; black eyes say, Love me or I kill thee. - Proverbs quote

Blue eyes say, Love me or I die; black eyes say, Love me or I kill thee. — Proverbs

Charity is the soul of faith, makes it alive; without love, faith dies. - Anthony of Padua quote

Charity is the soul of faith, makes it alive; without love, faith dies. — Anthony of Padua

If we must die, we die defending our rights. - Sitting Bull quote

If we must die, we die defending our rights. — Sitting Bull

Lord, give me Scotland or I die! - John Knox quote

Lord, give me Scotland or I die! — John Knox

We are born to love, we live to love, and we will die to love still more. - Saint Joseph quote

We are born to love, we live to love, and we will die to love still more. — Saint Joseph

Dream as if you'll live forever. Live as if you'll die tomorrow. - James Dean quote

Dream as if you'll live forever. Live as if you'll die tomorrow. — James Dean

I am not going to die, I'm going home like a shooting star. - Sojourner Truth quote

I am not going to die, I'm going home like a shooting star. — Sojourner Truth

Be careful about reading health books. You may die of a misprint. - Mark Twain quote

Be careful about reading health books. You may die of a misprint. — Mark Twain

Resentment is like drinking poison and waiting for the other person to die. - Carrie Fisher quote

Resentment is like drinking poison and waiting for the other person to die. — Carrie Fisher

How people die remains in the memory of those who live on - Cicely Saunders quote

How people die remains in the memory of those who live on — Cicely Saunders

Every man dies. Not every man really lives. - William Wallace quote

Every man dies. Not every man really lives. — William Wallace

There should be fireworks at last, when a dream dies. - Kirby Larson quote

There should be fireworks at last, when a dream dies. — Kirby Larson

I want to die a slave to principles. Not to men. - Emiliano Zapata quote

I want to die a slave to principles. Not to men. — Emiliano Zapata

You can only die once, so do not die a thousand times worrying about it. - Huey Newton quote

You can only die once, so do not die a thousand times worrying about it. — Huey Newton

Only put off until tomorrow what you are willing to die having left undone. - Pablo Picasso quote

Only put off until tomorrow what you are willing to die having left undone. — Pablo Picasso

My religion is to live and die without regret. - Milarepa quote

My religion is to live and die without regret. — Milarepa

My fake plants died because I did not pretend to water them. - Mitch Hedberg quote

My fake plants died because I did not pretend to water them. — Mitch Hedberg

You're beautiful, but you're empty. No one could die for you. - Antoine de Saint-Exupery quote

You're beautiful, but you're empty. No one could die for you. — Antoine de Saint-Exupery

In my end is my beginning - Mary, Queen of Scots quote

In my end is my beginning — Mary, Queen of Scots

Pride must die in you, or nothing of heaven can live in you. - Andrew Murray quote

Pride must die in you, or nothing of heaven can live in you. — Andrew Murray

Dies quote Holding onto anger is like drinking poison and expecting the other person to die.
Holding onto anger is like drinking poison and expecting the other person to die.

Feeling Dying Inside Quotes

All the Hennessy and weed can't hide, the pain i feel inside, its like I'm living just to die. — Tupac Shakur

She's letting out her feelings. The scary thing is not being able to do that. When your feelings build up and harden and die inside, then you're in big trouble. — Haruki Murakami

The tragedy of life is in what dies inside a man while he lives - the death of genuine feeling, the death of inspired response, the awareness that makes it possible to feel the pain or the glory of other men in yourself. — Norman Cousins

Dies quote I would rather die of passion than of boredom.
I would rather die of passion than of boredom.

If I love you more than you love me, I’m as good as dead. Yet I can’t make myself take it back. I can’t just walk away from you, because every time you pass by me without smiling, without touching my hand, or at least making eye contact, it feels like I’m dying inside. — Rachel Vincent

Even in darkness it is possible to create light and encourage compassion. That it is possible to feel free inside a prison. That even in exile, friendship exists and can become an anchor. That one instant before dying, man is still immortal. — Elie Wiesel

Most of those who died did not die of hunger but of hatred. Feeling hatred diminishes you. It eats at your from within and attacks the immune system. When you have hatred inside you, it always crushes you in the end. — Tahar Ben Jelloun

Dies quote You were born an original. Don't die a copy.
You were born an original. Don't die a copy.

Every time I say sure when I mean no, every time I smile brightly when I'm exploding with rage, every time I imagine my man's achievement is my own, I know the cheerleader never really died. I feel her shaking her ass inside me and I hear her breathless, girlish voice mutter T-E-A-M, Yea, Team. — Louise Bernikow

The whole world is looking for miracles. Every day it is dying to see miracles. But can there be any miracle More challenging, more illumining And more fulfilling Than to see and feel the infinite Beauty Of my Beloved Supreme Inside this tinier than the tiniest Gratitude-heart of mine? — Sri Chinmoy

Stuff your feelings because feelings buried alive don't die. And that fear or that upset or that anger or that whatever it is, it'll turn into something inside of you. So you want to get it out. — Iyanla Vanzant

Biggest affirmative argument I know in favor of 'If a man die, shall he live again?' is just the way you feel inside you that nothin' can stop you from livin' on. — Bess Streeter Aldrich

Love Never Dies Quotes

Whenever you can, act as a liberator. Freedom, dignity, wealth - these three together constitute the greatest happiness of humanity. If you bequeath all three to your people, their love for you will never die. — Cyrus the Great

Love what you do and who you truly are. Be willing to die for it. If you are true to yourself, you can never go wrong — Frank Iero

In death as in life, we stand together, always a family, always a team. The brotherhood never dies. — Marcus Luttrell

Dies quote The bravest thing I ever did was continuing my life what I wanted to die.
The bravest thing I ever did was continuing my life what I wanted to die.

Love never dies a natural death. It dies because we don't know how to replenish its source. It dies of blindness and errors and betrayals. It dies of illness and wounds; it dies of weariness, of witherings, of tarnishings. — Anais Nin

Love never dies a natural death. It dies because we don't know how to replenish its source. — Anais Nin

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

Dies quote Better to die fighting for freedom than be a prisoner all the days of your life.
Better to die fighting for freedom than be a prisoner all the days of your life.

For those who love... time is eternity. — Henry Van Dyke

The love of gardening is a seed once sown that never dies. - Gertrude Jekyll

The love of gardening is a seed once sown that never dies. — Gertrude Jekyll

A reader lives a thousand lives before he dies, said Jojen. The man who never reads lives only one. — George R. R. Martin

True love never dies; it only gets stronger with time. — Edward Barber

Dying Inside Quotes

Most men die at 25, we just don't bury them until they are 70. — Benjamin Franklin

Even the most Bush-happy, flag suckling jack-arse knows deep-down inside that something is wrong. America is over and everyone knows it. The New World Order has a dying empire odor and changing the channel ain't going to make this go away. — Jello Biafra

If the flame inside you goes out, the souls that are next to you will die of cold. — Francois Mauriac

Dies quote Every man dies. Not every man really lives.
Every man dies. Not every man really lives.

Never forget that you must die; that death will come sooner than you expect... God has written the letters of death upon your hands. In the inside of your hands you will see the letters M.M. It means 'Memento Mori' - remember you must die. — John Furniss

I know what it's like to want to die. How it hurts to smile. How you try to fit in but you can't. You hurt yourself on the outside to try to kill the thing on the inside. — Susanna Kaysen

Hope is to our spirits what oxygen is to our lungs. Lose hope and you die. They may not bury you for awhile, but without hope you are dead inside. The only way to face the future is to fly straight into it on the wings of hope....hope is the energy of the soul. Hope is the power of tomorrow. — Lewis B. Smedes

Dies quote If you live for people's acceptance, you will die from their rejection.
If you live for people's acceptance, you will die from their rejection.

Next generation leaders are those who would rather challenge what needs to change and pay the price than remain silent and die on the inside — Andy Stanley

I'm the young city bandit, hold myself down singlehanded For murder raps, I kick my thoughts alone, get remanded Born alone, die alone, no crew to keep my crown or throne I'm deep by sound alone, caved inside in a thousand miles from home — Nas

Don't die with your music still inside. — Wayne Dyer

Don't die with your music (stories/talents) still inside you. Listen to your intuitive inner voice and find what passion stirs your soul. — Wayne Dyer

Dying Of Boredom Quotes

I would rather die of passion than of boredom. - Emile Zola

I would rather die of passion than of boredom. — Emile Zola

I've got a great ambition to die of exhaustion rather than boredom. — Angus Grossart

As soon as you set foot on a yacht you belong to some man, not to yourself, and you die of boredom. — Coco Chanel

Dies quote Motivation will die. Let discipline take its place.
Motivation will die. Let discipline take its place.

If there was no New Orleans, America would just be a bunch of free people dying of boredom." -Judy Deck in an e-mail sent to Chris Rose — Chris Rose

Who wants a world in which the guarantee that we shall not die of starvation entails the risk of dying of boredom? — Raoul Vaneigem

Man's need for art is absolutely primordial, as strong as, and perhaps stronger than, our need for bread. Without bread, we die of hunger, but without art we die of boredom. — Jean Dubuffet

Dies quote Better to die on ones feet than to live on ones knees.
Better to die on ones feet than to live on ones knees.

Greasy food might not be good for your body, but it does wonders for the soul. A healthy diet may prolong your life, but what would you have to live for? What is the point of living to a hundred if you have to subsist on bland food? One may as well die of boredom. — Jessica Zafra

How some of the writers I come across get through their books without dying of boredom is beyond me. — William Gaddis

My marriage didn't make me sad, but it didn't make me happy either. My husband and I hardly spoke to each other. This wasn't because we were angry. We had nothing to say. I was dying of boredom. — Marilyn Monroe

Is boredom anything less than the sense of one's faculties slowly dying? — John Berger

One Day I Will Die Quotes

One day, a new ideal will arise, and there will be an end to all wars. I die convinced of this. It will need much hard work, but it will be achieved… The important thing, until that happens, is to hold one's banner high and to struggle… Without struggle there is no life. — KaThe Kollwitz

Cherry trees will blossom every year; But I'll disappear for good, One of these days. — Philip Whalen

In this world of doubt, one thing is certain for me; that I will go on writing songs up to and - I hope, through heavenly means or diabolical - beyond the day I die. — Robyn Hitchcock

Dies quote If you love a flower, don't pick it up. Because if you pick it up it dies and it ceases to be what y
If you love a flower, don't pick it up. Because if you pick it up it dies and it ceases to be what you love. So if you love a flower, let it be. Love is not about possession. Love is about appreciation.

Six hundred and forty fish later, the only thing I know is everything you love will die. The first time you meet someone special, you can count on them one day being dead and in the ground. — Chuck Palahniuk

I have come to know that it [death] is an important thing to keep in mind - not to complain or to make melancholy, but simply because only with the honest knowledge that one day I will die I can ever truly begin to live. — R. A. Salvatore

I have always smoked and drunk and loved too much. In fact I have lived not too long but too much. One day the Iron Crab will get me. Then I shall have died of living too much. — Ian Fleming

Dies quote Unexpressed emotions will never die. They are buried alive and will come forth later in uglier ways.
Unexpressed emotions will never die. They are buried alive and will come forth later in uglier ways.

I will to my dying day oppose, with all the powers and faculties God has given me, all such instruments of slavery on the one hand and villainy on the other as this Writ of Assistance is. — James Otis

I refuse to stand up in front of a rabbi and my friends and the woman I love - who I will tell you I can love with all my heart - and promise she will be the only one I will ever have until the day I die. That's a lie. — Gene Simmons

If I make music and people hate it, you know, whatever. I'll die someday, and one day, they will too. — Billie Eilish

I like to tell young people - you know one in four children die by their own hands - no matter how bad things seem, just wait a day, wait a week. Life will turn around. — Lurlene McDaniel

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More Dies Quotes

Death is nothing, but to live defeated and inglorious is to die daily. - Napoleon Bonaparte quote

Death is nothing, but to live defeated and inglorious is to die daily. — Napoleon Bonaparte

Good men must die, but death cannot kill their names. - Proverbs quote

Good men must die, but death cannot kill their names. — Proverbs

When you're dying of thirst it's too late to think about digging a well. - Japanese Proverbs quote

When you're dying of thirst it's too late to think about digging a well. — Japanese Proverbs

Man is a complex being: he makes deserts bloom - and lakes die. - Gil Scott-Heron quote

Man is a complex being: he makes deserts bloom - and lakes die. — Gil Scott-Heron

You either get tired fighting for peace, or you die. - John Lennon quote

You either get tired fighting for peace, or you die. — John Lennon

I hate myself, and I want to die - Kurt Cobain quote

I hate myself, and I want to die — Kurt Cobain

Old soldiers never die; they just fade away. - Douglas MacArthur quote

Old soldiers never die; they just fade away. — Douglas MacArthur

Civilizations die from suicide, not by murder. - Arnold J. Toynbee quote

Civilizations die from suicide, not by murder. — Arnold J. Toynbee

Look good, play good. Play good, eat good. Eat good, die good. - Deion Sanders quote

Look good, play good. Play good, eat good. Eat good, die good. — Deion Sanders

The 
Earth would die
If the sun stopped kissing her. - Hafez quote

The Earth would die If the sun stopped kissing her. — Hafez

One should die proudly when it is no longer possible to live proudly. - Friedrich Nietzsche quote

One should die proudly when it is no longer possible to live proudly. — Friedrich Nietzsche

I paint flowers so they will not die. - Frida Kahlo quote

I paint flowers so they will not die. — Frida Kahlo

The best way to get praise is to die. - Italian Proverbs quote

The best way to get praise is to die. — Italian Proverbs

I'm fed up to the ears with old men dreaming up wars for young men to die in. - George McGovern quote

I'm fed up to the ears with old men dreaming up wars for young men to die in. — George McGovern

You have to die a few times before you can really live. - Charles Bukowski quote

You have to die a few times before you can really live. — Charles Bukowski

I would rather die a meaningful death than to live a meaningless life. - Corazon Aquino quote

I would rather die a meaningful death than to live a meaningless life. — Corazon Aquino

If a tree dies, plant another in its place. - Carl Linnaeus quote

If a tree dies, plant another in its place. — Carl Linnaeus

The idea is to die young as late as possible. - Ashley Montagu quote

The idea is to die young as late as possible. — Ashley Montagu

Miami Beach is where neon goes to die. - Lenny Bruce quote

Miami Beach is where neon goes to die. — Lenny Bruce

I want to die on Mars, just not on impact. - Elon Musk quote

I want to die on Mars, just not on impact. — Elon Musk

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