Whatever your problems are, keep in mind that you die at the end of all this. Lets get out there, brutalize ourselves and laugh at those certain pricks who take it seriously, like there is any way to win in all this.Doug Stanhope
I thank my God for graciously granting me the opportunity of learning that death is the key which unlocks the door to our true happiness.Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
If I take death into my life, acknowledge it, and face it squarely, I will free myself from the anxiety of death and the pettiness of life — and only then will I be free to become myself.Martin Heidegger
There are worse things in life than death. Have you ever spent an evening with an insurance salesman?Woody Allen
Death is not the greatest loss in life. The greatest loss is what dies inside us while we live.Norman Cousins
From this day forward, I no longer shall tinker with the machinery of death. ... I fell morally and intellectually obligated simply to concede that the death penalty experiment has failed.Harry A. Blackmun
Death is something inevitable. When a man has done what he considers to be his duty to his people and his country, he can rest in peace. I believe I have made that effort and that is, therefore, why I will sleep for the eternity.Nelson Mandela
Death is a challenge. It tells us not to waste time... It tells us to tell each other right now that we love each other.Leo Buscaglia
Our death is not an end if we can live on in our children and the younger generation. For they are us; our bodies are only wilted leaves on the tree of life.Albert Einstein
Do not pity the dead, Harry. Pity the living, and, above all those who live without love.J.K. Rowling
I'm not personally obsessed with death. At a certain age, the light that you live in is inhabited by the shades - it 'tis.Seamus Heaney
Old age is always wakeful; as if, the longer linked with life, the less man has to do with aught that looks like death.Herman Melville
When we die our money, fame, and honors will be meaningless. We own nothing in this world. Everything we think we own is in reality only being loaned to us until we die. And on our deathbed at the moment of death, no one but God can save our souls.Michael Huffington
I saw why people died and how they died. I saw gunshot wounds and liver failure. It was a good learning experience, so I came regularly on weekends and holidays.Michael Baden
Personally, I would be delighted if there were a life after death, especially if it permitted me to continue to learn about this world and others, if it gave me a chance to discover how history turns out.Carl Sagan
I had to experience how someone beside me suddenly falls over and is dead and the bullet has hit him squarely. I had to experience that quite directly. I wanted it. I'm therefore not a pacifist at all - or am I?Otto Dix
We're all going to experience death and failure and setbacks and disappointments and cancer and, you know, it's a really difficult world. And for me, God has always - in my relationship with Christ - He's given me hope and peace.Dabo Swinney
Death is not an event in life: we do not live to experience death. If we take eternity to mean not infinite temporal duration but timelessness, then eternal life belongs to those who live in the present.Ludwig Wittgenstein
The world is put back by the death of every one who has to sacrifice the development of his or her peculiar gifts to conventionality.Florence Nightingale
A belief in hell and the knowledge that every ambition is doomed to frustration at the hands of a skeleton have never prevented the majority of human beings from behaving as though death were no more than an unfounded rumor.Aldous Huxley
Death most resembles a prophet who is without honor in his own land or a poet who is a stranger among his people.Khalil Gibran
Just as I shall select my ship when I am about to go on a voyage, or my house when I propose to take a residence, so I shall choose my death when I am about to depart from life.Lucius Annaeus Seneca