Death Quotes - page 2

Preventive war is like committing suicide out of fear of death. (Otto von Bismarck)
If I think more about death than some other people, it is probably because I love life more than they do. View quote
Angelina Jolie
The first requisite for immortality is death. View quote
Stanisław Jerzy Lec
No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece of the continent, a part of the main. If a clod be washed away by the sea, Europe is the less, as well as if a promontory were, as well as if a manor of thy friend's or of thine own were: any man's death diminishes me, because I am involved in mankind, and therefore never send to know for whom the bells tolls; it tolls for thee. View quote
John Donne
Death is caused by swallowing small amounts of saliva over a long period of time. View quote
George Carlin
The boundaries which divide Life from Death are at best shadowy and vague. Who shall say where the one ends, and where the other begins? View quote
Edgar Allan Poe
They say that death kills you, But death doesn't kill you. Boredom and indifference kill you. View quote
Iggy Pop
Life inspires more dread than death - it is life which is the great unknown. View quote
Emil Cioran
Remembering that I'll be dead soon is the most important tool I've ever encountered to help me make the big choices in life. Because almost everything - all external expectations, all pride, all fear of embarrassment or failure - these things just fall away in the face of death, leaving only what is truly important. Remembering that you are going to die is the best way I know to avoid the trap of thinking you have something to lose. You are already naked. There is no reason not to follow your heart. View quote
Steve Jobs
Some people think football is a matter of life and death. I don't like that attitude. I can assure them it is much more serious than that. View quote
Bill Shankly
Our life is made by the death of others. (Leonardo da Vinci)
Love has no age, no limit; and no death. View quote
John Galsworthy
Character building begins in our infancy, and continues until death. View quote
Eleanor Roosevelt
Life isn't fair. It's just fairer than death, that's all. View quote
William Goldman
Death is not the opposite of life, but a part of it. View quote
Haruki Murakami
Death is a very dull, dreary affair, and my advice to you is to have nothing whatsoever to do with it. View quote
W. Somerset Maugham
I'm completely in favor of the separation of Church and State. ... These two institutions screw us up enough on their own, so both of them together is certain death. View quote
George Carlin
Life is a movie; death is a photograph. View quote
Susan Sontag
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. View quote
James Anthony Froude
The increase in the world's population represents our victory against death. View quote
Julian Simon
Death is the sound of distant thunder at a picnic. (W. H. Auden)
Death destroys a man, but the idea of death saves him. View quote
E. M. Forster
The desire to die was my one and only concern; to it I have sacrificed everything, even death. View quote
Emil Cioran
There will be sex after death, we just won't be able to feel it. View quote
Lily Tomlin
It is impossible to experience one's death objectively and still carry a tune. View quote
Woody Allen