Death Quotes

Bravery is the capacity to perform properly even when scared half to death.

There is no life to be found in violence. Every act of violence brings us closer to death. Whether it's the mundane violence we do to our bodies by overeating toxic food or drink or the extreme violence of child abuse, domestic warfare, life-threatening poverty, addiction, or state terrorism.

There is no easy walk to freedom anywhere, and many of us will have to pass through the valley of the shadow of death again and again before we reach the mountaintop of our desires.

It is better to risk starving to death then surrender. If you give up on your dreams, what's left?

Life and death are illusions. We are in a constant state of transformation.

The sole equality on earth is death.

It is easy to go down into Hell; night and day, the gates of dark Death stand wide; but to climb back again, to retrace one's steps to the upper air - there's the rub, the task.

No matter how prepared you think you are for the death of a loved one, it still comes as a shock, and it still hurts very deeply.

I had reasoned this out in my mind, there was one of two things I had a right to, liberty or death; if I could not have one, I would have the other.

When I'm lying in my bed I think about life and I think about death and neither one particularly appeals to me.

Death and love are the two wings that bear the good man to heaven.

Pain and death are part of life. To reject them is to reject life itself.

And now, once again, I bid my hideous progeny go forth and prosper. I have an affection for it, for it was the offspring of happy days, when death and grief were but words, which found no true echo in my heart.

I am determined to offer an apology with my death.

When the will defies fear, when duty throws the gauntlet down to fate, when honor scorns to compromise with death - that is heroism.

I'm not afraid of death but I am afraid of dying.

When we die our money, fame, and honors will be meaningless. We own nothing in this world. Everything we think we own is in reality only being loaned to us until we die. And on our deathbed at the moment of death, no one but God can save our souls.

Life isn't fair. It's just fairer than death, that's all.

Neither the sun nor death can be looked at with a steady eye.

Death is inevitable, but Life - that's the tricky bit where things happen.