Dying Quotes

I don’t need to ring anyone. I said I’m dying. I didn’t say I wanted to live.

It simply comes down to this, Get Busy Living, or Get Busy Dying.

Never fear being a petty fool it means you ain't dying

I really admire stand-up, and I think I would have loved to learn how to do it. I think it's terrifying and thrilling. A really cool thing to do. It's a dying art, in a way.

My final historical romance came out December 2005. While I enjoyed writing medieval romances, I was also dying to write something with more edge.

My innocence is a dying flower

Everyone has experienced alienation - at some point you go through a moment where you say: "I just want to be left alone." And what is the ultimate point of being alone? - it's dying, of course.

Just dying should not be a reason for taxes.

I remember there was someone. Someone to love. Someone to hate. And I was something. Something special. And proud of it. For a time. Then they turned on me. He turned on me. I remember . . . dying.

The National Party is a dying party.

Life has no guarantees, though. What good is living if all you think about is dying?

Soon I will honor my parents by dying as they died. and if all they believed about death was true, soon I will join them in whatever comes next.

My mom was dying for me to write a book, she was my biggest advocate

Dying is nothing. What's terrible is not to live.

I was dying when you came.

Monsieur' to a convict is a glass of water to a man dying of thirst at sea; ignominy thirsts for respect.

Dying is the most hellishly boresome experience in the world! Particularly when it entails dying of 'natural causes'.

Life and death appear more certainly ours than whatsoever else; and yet hardly can that be called ours, which comes without our knowledge, and goes without it.

In the lost battle, Borne down by the flying, Where mingles war's rattle With groans of the dying.

I don't know why I've spent over half of My life talking about dying

Once self-killing is an acceptable answer, how do you logically limit it to the dying? What about the disabled, who may live longer and suffer more?

The self persists like a dying star, In sleep, afraid.

We are fastened to a dying animal.

How can the arts overcome the slow dying of men's hearts that we call progress ?

Let thy hope of heaven master thy fear of death. Why shouldst thou be afraid to die, who hopest to live by dying!

The most rational cure after all for the inordinate fear of death is to set a just value on life.

They knew bullshit, and they knew about the ruling class; dying for a ruling class cause was almost always bullshit.

If dying, I yet live in a tender heart or two; nor am I lost and hopeless living, if a sainted departed soul still loves and prays for me.

I have a lot of stuff that I never published because I always had a sense that novels were not finally going to be the way I made my living, because the form was dying commercially.

They say, the tongues of dying men Enforce attention, like deep harmony; Where words are scarce, they're seldom spent in vain; For they breathe truth, that breathe their words in pain.

Come my spade. There is no ancient gentlemen but gardeners, ditchers, and grave-makers; they hold up Adam's profession.

Oh, injurious love, that respites me a life, whose very comfort is still a dying horror

When Death doth close his tender dying eyes.

I think you die the way you live.

To me, these kind of everyday miseries act as a fatal disqualifier. My sunniest beliefs are basically contingent on the fact that my child is not dying of cancer right now.

I have a natural tendency to feel well about the world, I suppose, one way or another. But then there is the problem of pain. There are things like [Abraham] Lincoln's beloved little boy dying.

Dying was misery. Death was that period at the end of the sentence.

The man consummatig his life dies his death triumphantly, surrounded by men filled with hope and making solmn vows, thus one should learn to die.Friedrich Nietzsche - thus spoke zarathustra.

When the time comes to die, make sure that all you have to do is die!

Of all the ways to lose a person, death is the kindest.

It can't be that life is so senseless and horrible. But if it really has been so horrible and senseless, why must I die and die in agony? There is something wrong!

The worker picked up Pakhom’s spade, dug a grave, and buried him - six feet from head to heel, exactly the amount of land a man needs.

Get busy living or get busy dying.”― Stephen King, The Shawshank Redemption

Every day was there to be lived or to mark one's departure from this world.

Death belongs only to God. What right have men to lay hands on a thing so unknown?

It was a good day to die.I was in love. The house was clean

The wretch, concentred all in self, Living, shall forfeit fair renown, And, doubly dying, shall go downTo the vile dust, from whence he sprung, Unwept, unhonored, and unsung.

I can see wherecreation oftenstops while thebody still livesand oftendoes not careto.the death of lifebefore lifedies.

To die, to sleep - To sleep, perchance to dream - ay, there's the rub, For in this sleep of death what dreams may come...

Most people die at 25 and aren’t buried until they’re 75.