Death / Immortality Quotes, Quotations, and Sayings

234 Death / Immortality Quotes
“Where life is more terrible than death, it is then the truest valor to dare to live.”
Sir Thomas Browne Quotes
“A dying man needs to die, as a sleepy man needs to sleep, and there comes a time when it is wrong, as well as useless, to resist.”
Steward Alsop Quotes
“Natural forces within us are the true healers of disease.”
Hippocrates Quotes
“But now our fate from unmomentous things, may rise like rivers out of little springs.”
Campbell Quotes
“Do not seek death. Death will find you. But seek the road which makes death a fulfillment.”
Dag Hammarskjold Quotes
“We cannot banish dangers, but we can banish fears. We must not demean life by standing in awe of death.”
David Sarnoff Quotes
“We understand death for the first time when he puts his hand upon one whom we love.”
Madame de Stael Quotes
“I want to die peacefully in my sleep like my grandfather. Not screaming in terror like his passengers.”
Jim Harkins Quotes
“Most people would rather die than think; in fact, they do so.”
Bertrand Russell Quotes
“If you wish to drown, do not torture yourself with shallow water.”
Bulgarian Proverb Quotes
“I really wanted to die at certain periods in my life. Death was like love, a romantic escape. I took pills because I didn't want to throw myself off my balcony and know people would photograph me lying dead below.”
Brigitte Bardot Quotes
“Those that are evil have not only the good against them, but also the bad.”
Bischer Quotes
“To be in a world which is a hell, to be of that world and neither to believe in or guess at anything but that world is not merely hell but the only possible damnation: the act of a man damning himself. It may be -- I hope it is -- redemption to guess and perhaps perceive that the universe, the hell which we see for all its beauty, vastness, majesty, is only part of a whole which is quite unimaginable.”
William Golding Quotes
“Those who promise us paradise on earth never produced anything but a hell.”
Karl Popper Quotes
“Films and gramophone records, music, books and buildings show clearly how vigorously a man's life and work go on after his "death," whether we feel it or not, whether we are aware of the individual names or not. There is no such thing as death according to our view!”
Martin Bormann Quotes
“If there is a God, man's immortality is certain. If not, Immortality would not be worth having.”
Edgar Sheffield Brightman Quotes
“What I look forward to is continued immaturity followed by death.”
Heywood Brown Quotes
“For what is it to die, But to stand in the sun and melt into the wind?”
Kahlil Gibran Quotes
“A man who won't die for something is not fit to live.”
Martin Quotes
“I do not believe that any man fears to be dead, but only the stroke of death.”
Francis Bacon Quotes
“You can be a king or a street sweeper, but everybody dances with the Grim Reaper.”
Robert Alton Harris Quotes
“I look at life as a gift of God. Now that he wants it back I have no right to complain.”
Joyce Cary Quotes
“I am become death, shatterer of worlds.”
Robert J. Oppenheimer Quotes
“Loss and possession, Death and life are one. There falls no shadow where There shines no sun.”
Hilaire Belloc Quotes
“How long after you are gone will ripples remain as evidence that you were cast into the pool of life?.”
Grant M. Bright Quotes