967 private quotes tagged death

“Live your life that the fear of death can never enter your heart.” — Tecumseh

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“Other states are trying to abolish the death penalty... mine's putting in an express lane.” — Ron White

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“Whether you like it or not, you're forced to come to the realisation that death is out there. But I don't fear death, I'm a fatalist. I believe when it's your time, that's it. It's the hand you're dealt.” — Clint Eastwood

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“Nothing that is really good and God-like dies.” — Ernst Moritz Arndt

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“Death is a billion-dollar business. They can't even pass a law where it takes seven days to get a gun. Why don't you have to go through the same kind of screening you do to get a driver's license? It's totally insane.” — John Cusack

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“Generally speaking, the Way of the warrior is resolute acceptance of death.” — Miyamoto Musashi

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“In order to go on living one must try to escape the death involved in perfectionism.” — Hannah Arendt

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“Even at our birth, death does but stand aside a little. And every day he looks towards us and muses somewhat to himself whether that day or the next he will draw nigh.” — Robert Bolt

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“In our brief national history we have shot four of our presidents, worried five of them to death, impeached one and hounded another out of office. And when all else fails, we hold an election and assassinate their character.” — P. J. O'Rourke

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“When we have lost everything, including hope, life becomes a disgrace, and death a duty.” — W.C. Fields

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“Life is hard. Then you die. Then they throw dirt in your face. Then the worms eat you. Be grateful it happens in that order.” — David Gerrold

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“The death of any man aged 56 is very sad for his widow and family. And no one would deny that Steve Jobs was a brilliant and highly innovative technician, with great business flair and marketing ability.” — A. N. Wilson

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“For me, habit is just a synonym for death.” — Juliette Binoche

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“At the New York Athletic Club they serve amazing food. People go there, get healthy, and then eat themselves to death - which is, I suppose, the right way to do it.” — Oliver Reed

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“If you don't have any fight in you, you might as well be dead.” — Scott Caan

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“Any man who has $10,000 left when he dies is a failure.” — Errol Flynn

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“I don't want to hear about my death.” — Oriana Fallaci

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“Healthy children will not fear life if their elders have integrity enough not to fear death.” — Erik H. Erikson

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“Drown in a cold vat of whiskey? Death, where is thy sting?” — W.C. Fields

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“If your best friend has stolen your girlfriend, it does become life and death.” — Ben Kingsley

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“She goes through the vale of death alone, each time a babe is born. As it is the right neither of man nor the state to coerce her into this ordeal, so it is her right to decide whether she will endure it.” — Margaret Sanger

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“Because I could not stop for death, He kindly stopped for me The carriage held but just ourselves and immortality.” — Emily Dickinson

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“All our knowledge merely helps us to die a more painful death than animals that know nothing.” — Maurice Maeterlinck

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“Life is pleasant. Death is peaceful. It's the transition that's troublesome.” — Isaac Asimov

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“Death borders upon our birth, and our cradle stands in the grave.” — Joseph Hall

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