Best 2053 quotes in «dying quotes» category

They say the day you die your name is written on a cloud.

Things have a terrible permanence when people die.

Think of mission like the paddles of a defibrillator applied to the chest of a dying church.

Think what you like. There are people who die by remaining alive and others who gain life by dying.

This city is dying of rabies. Is the best I can do to wipe random flecks of foam from its lips?

This house protected by an armed citizen. There is absolutely nothing here worth dying for.

This is how it works You're young until you're not You love until you don't You try until you can't You laugh until you cry You cry until you laugh And everyone must breathe Until their dying breath.

"This is Lakshmi Singh." It's like a tadpole dying in muck. Take a drink. Wet your mouth.

This is the danger of loving: No matter how powerful you are, no matter how many kingdoms you rule, you cannot stop those you love from dying.

This is the secret that none dares tell who fights for a cause. Dying, we are all alike.

This is written in the elder days as the Earth rides close to the rim of eternity, edging nearer to the dying Sun, into which her two inner companions of the solar system have already plunged to a fiery death. The Twilight of the Gods is history; and our planet drifts on and on into that oblivion from which nothing escapes, to which time itself may be dedicated in the final cosmic reckoning.

This was a Golden Age, a time of high adventure, rich living and hard dying... but nobody thought so. This was a future of fortune and theft, pillage and rapine, culture and vice... but nobody admitted it. This was an age of extremes, a fascinating century of freaks... but nobody loved it.

This was a kind of dying. Losing the woman I truly had loved, and still loved more than anything, was just unfathomable. To me, she was the world.

Those who cannot live fully often become destroyers of life.

Those who had alleged that a million civilians were dying from sanctions were willing, nay eager, to keep those same murderous sanctions if it meant preserving Saddam!

Those who do not know how to live must make a merit of dying.

Those who speak of our culture as dead or dying have a quarrel with life, and I think they cannot understand its terms, but must endlessly repeat the projection of their own desires.

Thou lovest like an infinite God when Thou lovest; Thou movest heaven and earth to save Thy loved ones. Thou becomest man, a babe, the vilest of men, covered with reproaches, dying with infamy and under the pangs of the cross; all this is not too much for an infinite love.

Thou madest man, he knows not why, he thinks he was not made to die.

Time rushes towards us with its hospital tray of infinitely varied narcotics, even while it is preparing us for its inevitably fatal operation.

Time and death shall depart and say in flying Love has found out a way to live, by dying.

Thus we live, forever taking leave.

Time," the Captain said, "is not what you think." He sat down next to Eddie. "Dying? Not the end of everything. We think it is. But what happens on earth is only the beginning.

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

To bring into the world an unwanted human being is as antisocial an act as murder.

To die is landing on some distant shore.

To die for the sake of dying - I prefer to die of passion than to die of boredom!

To die on a dying Earth - I'd live, if only to weep

To die with elation is a crappy way of dying... A warrior dies the hard way. His death must struggle to take him. A warrior does not give himself to it.

To not think of dying, is to not think of living.

To each person, their own way of death - with dignity.

To love God means to surrender, to trust, to be ready to die into Him, because dying in God is the beginning of a new life; it is resurrection. Love has to become such an intense flame that it bums you out, that you are not left behind, that you are consumed in it. If you are not, the Guest comes.

To me, my grandfather’s urgency to preach the Gospel one more time to a lost and dying world is the definition of 'finishing well,' and it’s such a blessing and lesson.

Tolerance is the last virtue of a depraved society. When you have an immoral society that has blatantly, proudly, violated all of the commandments of God, there is one last virtue they insist upon: tolerance for their immorality.

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.

To say that a bad government must be established for fear of anarchy is really saying that we should kill ourselves for fear of dying.

To rest upon a formula is a slumber that, prolonged, means death.

Toward the person who has died we adopt a special attitude: something like admiration for someone who has accomplished a very difficult task.

To the casual observer it looks like I have moved on since I go around wearing my little happy mask all day. I smile and laugh and carry on like my heart's still in one piece, but beneath it all, I am dying.

To want fame is to prefer dying scorned than forgotten.

To work is to live without dying.

To you who have never died, may I say: Welcome to the world!

Traditions, when vital, embody continuities of conflict. Indeed when a tradition becomes Burkean, it is always dying or dead.

Traveling is a constant arriving, while arrival that precludes further traveling is most easily attained by going to sleep or dying.

Truth sits upon the lips of dying men.

Trust me, the being-dead part is much easier than the dying part. If you can watch much television, then being dead will be a cinch. Actually, watching television and surfing the Internet are really excellent practice for being dead.

Truth sits upon the lips of dying men, And falsehood, while I lived, was far from mine.

Tzu Li went to see Tzu Lai who was dying. Leaning against the door, he said, 'Great is the Creator! What will he make of you now? Will he make you into a rat's liver? Will he make you into an insect's leg?' Tzu-Lai replied, 'The universe gave me my body so I may be carried, my life so I may work, my old age so I may repose, and my death so I may rest. To regard life as good is the way to regard death as good. . . . If I regard the universe as a great furnace and creation as a master foundryman, why should anywhere I go not be all right?'

TV networks are dying. The death throes of religion give us jihads. The death throes of television give us reality shows.

Unbelief is actually perverted faith, for it puts its faith not in the living God, but in dying men.