Quotes of: Life-and-death Keyword

It was to carry the American democratic journey beyond these failings that Black citizens and civil rights workers risked unemployment, violence and death.

Elijah Cummings

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

Eric Hoffer

Death is pitch-dark, but colors are light. To be a painter, one must work with rays of light.

Edvard Munch

It is possible to provide security against other ills, but as far as death is concerned, we men live in a city without walls.

Epicurus

I do not believe that any man fears to be dead, but only the stroke of death.

Francis Bacon

Men do not accept their prophets and slay them, but they love their martyrs and worship those whom they have tortured to death.

Fyodor Dostoevsky

The 'kingdom of Heaven' is a condition of the heart - not something that comes 'upon the earth' or 'after death.'

Friedrich Nietzsche

If any reader has lost a loved one or is afraid of death, modern physics says: 'Be comforted, you and they shall live again.'

Frank Tipler

Male privilege and entitlement are dying a very painful death; no one gives up power without a struggle.

Gloria Allred

Death is caused by swallowing small amounts of saliva over a long period of time.

George Carlin

One lady wrote me and told me how she wants to see me get beat up and near death and that kind of stuff.

George Eads

When it comes to jump-starting the intricate machinery of recollection, there's nothing more effective than the scent of approaching death.

Gary Krist

For a man who has done his natural duty, death is as natural as sleep.

George Santayana

I think old people are scary. They remind you of your own death. People don't like to tell you that.

Grace Slick

In order to go on living one must try to escape the death involved in perfectionism.

Hannah Arendt

Israel should not feel satisfaction at my son's death, for he died on the battlefield, facing the conquerors as he wished, with a gun in his hand.

Hassan Nasrallah

I have thought there was some advantage even in death, by which we mingle with the herd of common men.

Henry David Thoreau

If I die a violent death, as some fear and a few are plotting, I know that the violence will be in the thought and the action of the assassins, not in my dying.

Indira Gandhi

Since the day of my birth, my death began its walk. It is walking toward me, without hurrying.

Jean Cocteau

The day of my birth, my death began its walk. It is walking toward me, without hurrying.

Jean Cocteau

People assume that death hanging over my head would allow me to put things into perspective, but that's not how it works.

John Diamond