Dying Quotes

For, "Yes," he had sighed on his dying breath, and all knew that was the ultimate prayer one could offer to life.

To awake from death is to die in peace.

Be careful of selfish motives. You can mistake them for principles and end up dying for them.

Even at our birth, death does but stand aside a little. And every day he looks toward us and muses somewhat to himself whether that day or the next he will draw nigh.

The human animal is a beast that dies but the fact that he’s dying don’t give him pity for others.

We're afraid to live, because we're afraid of dying.

All is amiss. Love is dying, faith's defying, heart's denying.

Anaxagoras said to a man who was grieving because he was dying in a foreign land, "The descent to Hades is the same from every place.

The Autumn is old; The sere leaves are flying; He hath gather'd up gold, And now he is dying;- Old age, begin sighing!

Easter was when they nailed Him to the cross. And He never said a mumbling word.

Dying is the most important moment that exists in any incarnation

Life is stressful,dear. That's why they say "rest in peace.

So not only can you not imagine dying, you can't really imagine existence before you were born.

The California cemeteries make dying sound so attractive it's a real effort to keep breathing.

A man’s dying is more the survivors’ affair than his own.

Few parents nowadays pay any regard to what their children say to them. The old fashioned respect for the young is fast dying out.

Living is death; dying is life. We are not what we appear to be. On this side of the grave we are exiles, on that citizens; on this side orphans, on that children.

I want love to roll me over slowly stick a knife inside me, and twist it all around.... I want love to walk right up and bite me grab a hold of me and fight me leave me dying on the ground.

Between my head and my hand, there is always the face of death.

The woman who died night after night and her dying was a long goodbye, a train that never left.

Do not seek death. Death will find you.

Few people know death, we only endure it, usually from determination, and even from stupidity and custom; and most men only die because they know not how to prevent dying.

A love affair based on jealousy is doomed from the start ... It is certanly a sign of love, but it's a sign that it's already dying.

Most people come to fear not death itself, but the many terrible ways of dying.

The climbing and soloing aren't worth dying for, but they are worth risking dying for.

When I think of Cool Britannia I think of old people dying of hypothermia.

If you are not growing, you are dying.

When you were born the world was smiling, and you cry, because living a life so that you are dying smiled, cried and the world.

The unique essence of being an artist is dying. Eveything looks the same. Now there’s a formula. And it works. - But it takes away from the reason we do it.

...and I have this stupid little thought that Aaron didn't survive the croc attack after all, that he died but he's so pissed off at me that dying didn't stop him from coming here to kill me anyway.

Pearls ... have a way of dying when separated from their owner.

In the dark of the moon, in flying snow, in the dead of winter, war spreading, families dying, the world in danger, I walk the rocky hillside, sowing clover.

We don't have to be afraid of dying because it's not really death that scares us. We are afraid of not having lived.

When she woke briefly during her last illness and found all her family around her bedside: "Am I dying or is this my birthday?"

But when it really happens I'm very fascinated, I'm waiting for the moment, because the moment where life abandons you and death steps in, that moment must be fantastic, no?

You don’t understand — there are things worth dying for!

I like acting for now. But after seeing Apollo 13, what I really want to do is to be an astronaut. I'm dying to go to a space camp next summer!

Don't ask others to forgive in you a sin they're dying to commit themselves.

Death not merely ends life, it also bestows upon it a silent completeness, snatched from the hazardous flux to which all things human are subject.

Tis not the dying for a faith that's so hard... 'Tis the living up to it that's difficult.

I make preparations both to live and to die every day, but with the emphasis on not dying, and on acting as if I was going to carry on living.

Radio... force-feeds us music... everywhere and all the time... sewage-water music in which music is dying.

I realize now that dying is easy. Living is hard.

Drive your cart and plow over the bones of the dead.

A famous actor, Edmund Kean, on his deathbed, was reported to have said, "Dying is easy. Comedy is hard."

Nothing you can lose by dying is half as precious as the readiness to die, which is man's charter of nobility.

Life, forever dying to be born afresh, forever young and eager, will presently stand upon this Earth as upon a footstool, and stretch out its realm amidst the stars.

Am I ever angry or frustrated? I only feel angry sometimes when I see waste, when things that we waste are what people need, things that would save them from dying. Frustrated? No, never.

He that dies pays all debts.

Things change after you die, though, I guess because dying is the loneliest thing you can do.