Every parting is a form of death, as every reunion is a type of heaven.
The aims of life are the best defense against death.
You’ll have time to rest when you’re dead.
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.
One must keep working continuously; otherwise, one thinks of death.
I saw also that there was an ocean of darkness and death, but an infinite ocean of light and love, which flowed over the ocean of darkness.
If nothing else, there’s comfort in recognising that no matter how much we fail and sin, death will limit our suffering.
I look forward to death with great anticipation, to meeting God face to face.
I stay way from that area, and there’s only so many songs you can write about love, sex and death.
Someone has to die in order that the rest of us should value life more.
He who is completely sanctified, or cleansed from all sin, and dies in this state, is fit for glory.
Men are convinced of your arguments, your sincerity, and the seriousness of your efforts only by your death.
My father’s death was the most terrible thing that happened to me in my life.
And why not death rather than living torment? To die is to be banish’d from myself; And Silvia is myself: banish’d from her Is self from self: a deadly banishment!
Part of the magic of a startup is the fear of death. You have only so much money in the bank, and if you don’t get to the right milestone before you run out, then the company goes under – it’s over.
After my death, the molecules of my being will return to the earth and the sky. They came from the stars. I am of the stars.
In Hollywood, you can live alongside very famous but still incredibly boring people. I’ve never wanted to be immortal. Even if nobody remembers me after my death, it’s still okay with me.
In the original ‘Star Wars’ movie, there is a small toaster-sized and shaped robot on the Death Star that guides Stormtroopers to where they need to go. I always liked that robot because I could imagine how to build it – and it served a real purpose.
Look for me in the nurseries of Heaven.
An end of something means the beginning of something else, and I don’t think that something else is going to be the death of the manned space program.
Call no man happy before he dies, he is at best but fortunate.
The death penalty is ineffective as a deterrent, and the appeals process is expensive and cruel to the surviving family members.
The acceptance of death gives you more of a stake in life, in living life happily, as it should be lived. Living for the moment.
What I look forward to is continued immaturity followed by death.
Death not merely ends life, it also bestows upon it a silent completeness, snatched from the hazardous flux to which all things human are subject.
One of the greatest gifts we can give people is the hope that their death is nothing to fear – you know, not that it has no fear in it, but the promise of scripture is that God will lead us through the valley of the shadow of death.
Each day is a little life: every waking and rising a little birth, every fresh morning a little youth, every going to rest and sleep a little death.
I would rather die a meaningful death than to live a meaningless life.
An ‘unemployed’ existence is a worse negation of life than death itself.
The leading cause of death among fashion models is falling through street grates.
Wild animals never kill for sport. Man is the only one to whom the torture and death of his fellow creatures is amusing in itself.
A useless life is an early death.
Death is not more certainly a separation of our souls from our bodies than the Christian life is a separation of our souls from worldly tempers, vain indulgences, and unnecessary cares.
The world rolls round forever like a mill; it grinds out death and life and good and ill; it has no purpose, heart or mind or will.
You can’t reconcile being pro-life on abortion and pro-death on the death penalty.
Opinion polls often suffer on account of unexpected developments once the electoral process starts, such as the death of a political leader (as in the case of the late Rajiv Gandhi).
Never chase a lie. Let it alone, and it will run itself to death.
In Christ we see a maturity of love that flowers in self-sacrifice and forgiveness; a maturity of power that never swerves from the ideal of service; a maturity of goodness that overcomes every temptation, and, of course, we see the ultimate victory of life over death itself.
Pale death, with impartial step, knocks at the hut of the poor and the towers of kings.
If we must die, we die defending our rights.
No society has been able to abolish human sadness, no political system can deliver us from the pain of living, from our fear of death, our thirst for the absolute. It is the human condition that directs the social condition, not vice versa.
I hate death; it takes people away from you. You’re left feeling rudderless.
As long as your body is healthy and under control and death is distant, try to save your soul; when death is immanent what can you do?
There is no such thing as death; life is only a dream, and we are the imagination of ourselves.
I’ve never been to Ukraine, but I have heard it’s very dangerous for a black man. There are crazy racists who have already sent me death threats.
I was put on death row because of hate.
Prior to penicillin and medical research, death was an everyday occurrence. It was intimate.
Meditation on inevitable death should be performed daily. Every day one should meditate on being carried away by surging waves, falling from thousand-foot cliffs, dying of disease.
A samurai should always be prepared for death – whether his own or someone else’s.
People fear death even more than pain. It’s strange that they fear death. Life hurts a lot more than death. At the point of death, the pain is over. Yeah, I guess it is a friend.
Death is acceptable only if it represents the physically necessary passage toward a union, the condition of a metamorphosis.
Every true Christian is a soldier – of Christ – a hero ‘par excellence’! Braver than the bravest – scorning the soft seductions of peace and her oft-repeated warnings against hardship, disease, danger, and death, whom he counts among his bosom friends.
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.
There is no lonelier man in death, except the suicide, than that man who has lived many years with a good wife and then outlived her. If two people love each other there can be no happy end to it.
The death of the forest is the end of our life.
Nothing that is really good and God-like dies.
We ourselves can die with comfort and even with joy if we know that death is but a passport to blessedness, that this intellect, freed from all material chains, shall rise and shine.
Death is an endless night so awful to contemplate that it can make us love life and value it with such passion that it may be the ultimate cause of all joy and all art.
The cycle of life is death, decomposition and regeneration, and a person who wants to stop killing animals is actually anti-life because it’s only in death that life can be regenerated.
I had seen birth and death but had thought they were different.
Pain and death are part of life. To reject them is to reject life itself.
Death borders upon our birth, and our cradle stands in the grave.
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.
We’ve never tried to be anybody else but Five Finger Death Punch.
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.
Once a disease has entered the body, all parts which are healthy must fight it: not one alone, but all. Because a disease might mean their common death. Nature knows this; and Nature attacks the disease with whatever help she can muster.
The darkness of death is like the evening twilight; it makes all objects appear more lovely to the dying.
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 first novel I wrote was a monster – clocking in at 180,000 words – but it died a death, a death it deserved. It was called ‘The Gods First Make Mad.’ It was a good title, but it was the only good thing about the book. I didn’t let that put me off.
I might be deceiving myself but I do not think that I do have an inordinate fear of death.
Cowards die many times before their deaths; the valiant never taste of death but once.
