Best 657 quotes in «life and death quotes» category

It’s a funny thing, one day you’re living and the next day you’re not sometimes, whether you have plans or not. Wishes and wants get trumped by the reaper every time. I don’t even know if I would want a warning if it was my time. I think I’d rather be surprised.

It's already figured out.

It's a messy business--being alive. But I'd rather have this short time with those I love than have an easy time. We forget about the things we saw that morning,and we choose to build a bigger sandcastle.

It's like that, I guess, when the past come to collect what you owe.

It's not that people don't know when they'll die. It's that they don't seem to know they'll die.

It's only amatter of time, and God's timming never second best

It was all written. When life is going to be breathed into you, and when it's going to be taken away. Each person's mission on earth is pre-planned.

It was best not to spend too much time in the Corridors. Nightmares lurked there, forces and energies that the living and the dead could not quite explain.

It was then that I realized I wasn't afraid to lose my life; I was afraid to lose the life I could've lived.

I've been to weddings and I've been to wakes in either setting Love takes no breaks.

I've diagnosed myself and discovered I have a limited 'life span' you can do this to. Then live life to its fullest in everything you do!

I’ve never known anyone who was saved who did not first save herself.

I was a puzzle. An enigma. I was nothing. And then I was again.

I want to commit suicide but am afraid someone will think I am crazy.

I want to wake dead people to live alive". Seriously, I can make you living.

I watch and listen, helpless to help. There is no point in saying ‘This, too, shall pass.’ For a time, we do not even want it to pass. We hold on to grief, fearing that its lifting will be the final betrayal.

I was created to be destroyed.

I was worse off than even Alison was; she hated life, I hated mysef. I had created nothing, I belonged to nothingness, to the néant, and it seemed to me that my own death was the only thing left that I could create.

Just when the question of how to live had become clearer to him, a new insoluble problem presented itself - Death.

I would like to disagree. I would like to argue. But that’s the problem with the dead. You can’t fight with them, you can’t reason with them, you can’t prove them wrong or yourself right, beg them to choose you, to stay with you, to love you more than death. They are gone. They have left only a big black ugly gash where their beautiful vibrant selves used to be. They no longer give a shit.

Jumping out of a perfectly good air plane is like driving through life without a good set of brakes.

Ki ruházta rád a felelősséget? Ki adott bölcsességet, hogy tudd, kinek kell élnie, és kinek kell meghalnia, és milyen úton-módon? Ki vagy te, hogy tudd, mi jár Isten fejében?

I will survive: if the hell rejects me, there is always the paradise.

Kematian selalu menyisakan kesedihan bagi yang ditinggalkan. Apalagi bila kematian itu datang dengan cara yang tak wajar.

La edad es una ladrona implacable. Justo cuando empiezas a tomar el pulso a la vida te arranca la fuerza de las piernas y te encorva la espalda.Produce dolores y enturbia la cabeza y silenciosamente infesta a tu mujer de cáncer.

La femme au foulard m'est devenue indispensable. Toute cette hygiène de ne rien espérer est peut-être un peu ridicule. Ne rien espérer de la vie, pour ne pas la risquer; se considérer comme mort, pour ne pas mourir.

Laughter and books and wine are holy things; and living is good; and death is a breathlessness with the whole adventure of finding everywhere the traces of one great beauty...

Learn to handle books, you will learn how to enjoy life.

Life exists to make us stronger than death.

Life even at its tiniest molecule is impermanent, transient, unsure and fickle. We try to make it worthwhile not by adding value to it but by improving our social perception, seeking validation in our interactional circles. Life cannot be valued for in the end, rich or poor, smart or dumb, popular or hermit, we are nothing but dust, vapor, blurry memories that eventually are soon forgotten.

Life does find a way to create a balance somewhere between smiles and tears. And, like a pendulum's swing, life seldom stays in one place. Life keeps on moving until, one day, it stops.

Life is but a passing shadow.

Life is existence with meaning

Life is extraordinary, death is not, it is a cessation of life and as such ordinary; empty space is full of it." - On Life and Death

Life is a long travel. The end of the journey is often unpredictable.

Life is a matter of choice, while death is a matter of time.

Life is basically like a soap bubble. It rides on the wind, flying here and there, …And before you realize it, pop! It’s gone. When it’s about to disappear, you think that you could’ve flown a bit higher. But by the time, it’s already too late.

Life is one kind of sound. Death is another kind of sound. Those who cannot hear the sound of death think death is silence. Death is not silence, it is just another kind of sound, but may not within the hearing range of a normal ear.

Life is like water in a glass. Drop by drop the glass empties.

Life is short, we say, in one way or another, but in truth, because we cannot imagine our own death until it is thrust upon us, we live in a land where only other people die.

Life may suck but death is worse.

Life dared the silence of the world and to punish it death was born. - The Genesis of Life

Life dies but forever will there be music. Always.

Life is a stampede to get to the top

Life is beautifully tragic. Giving it up isn't the hard part; it's the living part that everyone struggles with.

Life is but a breath. The end of life is the last breath of a man.

Life is defined by time, appreciate the beauty of time.

Life is, enlightenment once again postponded.

Life is an endless trial and death its certain verdict, but there are many recesses to enjoy before then.

Life is meaningful; death is meaningless and religion’s greatest betrayal to the humanity is that it gave a meaning to death, it wrongly made the death as meaningful! Declaring an ultimate ‘end’ as a hopeful ‘exit’ to somewhere is the biggest crime of the religion!