Quotes of: Life-and-death Keyword

There is such a tremendous need for spiritual guidance for those who are facing death, as a patient or with a loved one. Emotions and grief flood everyone involved. There are so many unknown factors. Many times doctors can predict what may happen phy...

Sacred Dying: Creating Rituals for Embracing the End of Life

Her eyes began to shimmer with tears. “You . . . you love me?” His heart seemed permanently lodged in his throat. “More than life. God only knows why you love me, because I sure as hell don’t, but I know why I love you. You’re my beacon in ...

To Wed a Wild Lord

I was twenty-two, the same age she was when she'd been pregnant with me. She was going to leave my life at the same moment that I came into hers, I thought. For some reason that sentence came fully formed into my head just then, temporarily blotting ...

Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail

Lay your life down. Your heartbeats cannot be hoarded. Your reservoir of breaths is draining away. You have hands, blister them while you can. You have bones, make them strain-they can carry nothing in the grave. You have lungs, let them spill with l...

Death by Living: Life Is Meant to Be Spent

I think that life would suddenly seem wonderful to us if we were threatened to die as you say. Just think of how many projects, travels, love affairs, studies, it–our life–hides from us, made invisible by our laziness which, certain of a future, ...

Marcel Proust

They had not yet started out across a continent of grief that a lifetime of walking could not cover.

A Death in Belmont

men are comfortable around strange women, but women are rarely comfortable around strange men.

64 Deaths

Death and what came after death was no great mystery to Sabriel. She just wished it was.

Sabriel

His voice, the very sound of rolling eyes.

The Many Deaths of the Firefly Brothers

There is no place so dark that light cannot lead the way.

The Choice: Death Is Just The Beginning

Shake off this downy sleep, death’s counterfeit, And look on death itself!

Macbeth

If a man confessed anything on his death bed, it was the truth; for no man could stare death in the face and lie.

Richard Wright

To me, the thing that is worse than death is betrayal. You see, I could conceive death, but I could not conceive betrayal.

Malcolm X

Even one heatstroke death is one too many because every death caused by leaving a child unattended in a hot car is 100 percent avoidable.

Anthony Foxx

If we are to abolish the death penalty, I should like to see the first step taken by my friends the murderers.

Alphonse Karr

I am not a proponent of the death penalty, but I will enforce the law as this Congress gives it to us.

Eric Holder

I will admit, like Socrates and Aristotle and Plato and some other philosophers, that there are instances where the death penalty would seem appropriate.

Jack Kevorkian

I'm death obsessed. You know, I have death all over my house. I have a stuffed two headed sheep!

Kirk Hammett

My objection to the death penalty is based on the idea that this is a democracy, and in a democracy the government is me, and if the government kills somebody then I'm killing somebody.

Steve Earle

When we surrender to a purposeless existence, we are surrendering to death way ahead of death’s actual arrival.

Craig D. Lounsbrough

People who change their religion should face the death penalty.

Zakir Naik