Death quotes

Everything that is necessary is also easy. You just have to accept it. And the most necessary, the most natural matter on this planet is death.

We weep over the graves of infants and the little ones taken from us by death but an early grave may be the shortest way to heaven.

Why would you be afraid of death? It would be an inconvenience. I have a lot of undone things and it's bound to get in the way. But, no, it doesn't scare me at all.

More than 100 people have been sent to death row who were later exonerated because they weren't guilty or fairly tried. Most criminal defendants do not get adequate representation because there are not enough public defenders to represent them. There is a lot that is wrong.

My faith isn't very churchy, it's a pretty personal, intimate thing and has been a huge source of strength in moments of life and death.

Bulls can do nothing to demand justice. They can only defend themselves as best they can in a fight with a pre-determined ending and die never knowing why they were forced to endure such a painful and prolonged death. It's up to us, as a civilized society, to call for an end to the Running of the Bulls and bullfighting.

The line between life or death is determined by what we are willing to do.

Living with the immediacy of death helps you sort out your priorities in life. It helps you to live a less trivial life.

People who are sick, or who have been sick, or have come close to death have a lot to say - and they want you to hear it.

Loss and possession, death and life are one, There falls no shadow where there shines no sun.

I have had death threats from people with fixations.

As far as my divorce goes, I love my family and I love my wife to death and I just don't know what tomorrow's going to bring.

I think people would be alive today if there were a death penalty.

You haven't lost anything when you know were it is. Death can hide but not divide.

I couldn't have foreseen all the good things that have followed my mother's death. The renewed energy, the surprising sweetness of grief. The tenderness I feel for strangers on walkers. The deeper love I have for my siblings and friends. The desire to play the mandolin. The gift of a visitation.

I believe in the institution of marriage. Of course being a Mormon, we believe in eternity rather than just till death do us part. If you really try hard, if you make it work, it's blissful. But I also know a marriage that isn't working can be painful.

The police came to me to say I had death threats and that I had to be careful!

If the heart stops for more than two minutes, you have massive brain death. There are only two minutes between our conscious world and zero. That's how fragile our consciousness is.

Only those who spread treachery, fire, and death out of hatred for the prosperity of others are undeserving of pity.

The coward sneaks to death the brave live on.