Death quotes

The rumors of my death have been greatly exaggerated.

I never really got on that well with Yoko anyway. Strangely enough, I only started to get to know her after John's death.

Death is not the biggest fear we have our biggest fear is taking the risk to be alive - the risk to be alive and express what we really are.

Football (soccer) is a matter of life and death, except more important.

It is a sign of creeping inner death when we can no longer praise the living.

Like all of us in this storm between birth and death, I can wreak no great changes on the world, only small changes for the better, I hope, in the lives of those I love.

Prepare a noble death song for the day when you go over the great divide.

Death obsesses me, yes it does. I can't really understand why it doesn't obsess everyone - I think it does really, I'm just a little more out about it.

Man, as long as he lives, is immortal. One minute before his death he shall be immortal. But one minute later, God wins.

A pun does not commonly justify a blow in return. But if a blow were given for such cause, and death ensued, the jury would be judges both of the facts and of the pun, and might, if the latter were of an aggravated character, return a verdict of justifiable homicide.

Death is one moment, and life is so many of them.

Death is the liberator of him whom freedom cannot release, the physician of him whom medicine cannot cure, and the comforter of him whom time cannot console.

Communism possesses a language which every people can understand - its elements are hunger, envy, and death.

It is impossible that anything so natural, so necessary, and so universal as death, should ever have been designed by providence as an evil to mankind.

Crucial to understanding federalism in modern day America is the concept of mobility, or 'the ability to vote with your feet.' If you don't support the death penalty and citizens packing a pistol - don't come to Texas. If you don't like medicinal marijuana and gay marriage, don't move to California.

All I want is a gentleman. I'm sick to bloody death of bastards.

Every spiritual tradition has this idea of death and resurrection. It's not unique to Christianity.

I went to medical school because I wanted to ask the big questions. Do we have a soul? Does God exist? What happens after death?

The fear of death comes from limited awareness.

No true believer could be intolerant or a persecutor. If I were a magistrate and the law carried the death penalty against atheists, I would begin by sending to the stake whoever denounced another.