Top 185 Grave Quotes

Your hands are not made to type out memos. Or put paper through fax machines. Or hold a phone up while you talk to people you dislike. One hundred years from now, your hands will rot like dust in your grave. You have to make wonderful use of those hands now. Kiss your hands so they can make magic.
James Altucher
Why is our fancy to be appalled by terrific perspectives of a hell beyond the grave?
Mary Wollstonecraft
I think I’ll take my record of 13 goals to the grave.
Just Fontaine
Mr. Gonzales’ failure to respond to questions legitimately posed to him by the Senate raises grave doubts in my mind as to his fitness to serve the people of the United States as their Attorney General.
Daniel Inouye
Whatever else I do before finally I go to my grave, I hope it will not be looking after young people.
John Thorn
We take nothing to the grave with us, but a good or evil conscience… It is true, terrors of conscience cast us down; and yet without terrors of conscience we cannot be raised up again.
Samuel Rutherford
Man is a noble animal, splendid in ashes, and pompous in the grave.
Thomas Browne
I take a grave view of the press. It is the weak slat under the bed of democracy.
A. J. Liebling
We pacifists have not ceased to point to the grave danger of armaments and to insist on their curtailment.
Ludwig Quidde