Top 100 Dead To Quotes
#1. YOU ARE BOTH DEAD TO ME!" I shout.
"Then this is me, speaking from beyond the grave when I remind you to trim your bush while you're at it. No man needs to choke on a hairball!" Beattie yells back from down the hall.
Tara Sivec
#2. I don't know what happiness feels like anymore. I am dead to it.
Amanda Grace
#3. What an excellent father you have, girls!' said she, when the door was shut. 'Such joys are scarce since the good Lord saw fit to close the gates of Hell and doom the dead to walk amongst us.
Seth Grahame-Smith
#4. See the judge upon the bench who tries the case as best he can, see the wise and wicked ones who feed upon life's sacred fire, see the soldier with his gun who must be dead to be admired.
Gordon Lightfoot
#5. He must be really dead to need so desperately to feel alive.
Pia Pera
#6. Punk will never be dead to me. It's my life. I can never just drop this lifestyle. It embodies me.
Billie Joe Armstrong
#7. My name is Sabastian. I had a father, but he is dead. I had a mother, but she is dead to me. I have a brother, and I will Bind him to me. I have a sister, and I will teach her to love me. My name is Sabastain, and I am going to burn down the world
Cassandra Clare
#8. Young women with ambitions should be very crafty and cautious, lest mayhap they be caught in the soft, silken mesh of a happy marriage, and go down to oblivion, dead to the world.
Elbert Hubbard
#9. You don't have to be dead to leave a legacy.
Onyi Anyado
#10. You don't have to be dead to write a classic, and you don't have to be literary to be smart.
Lisa Scottoline
#11. Where do words come from? They come from the dead. We inherit them. Borrow them. Use them for a time to bring the dead to life.
Ruth Ozeki
#12. I make music to bring the dead to life for a couple minutes and then let it go.
Dave Sitek
#13. We moved wordlessly from one room to another, from the room of the dead to the room where time lay in pages everywhere I looked.
Susan Meissner
#14. See, my special gift is that I'm a mediator. I help guide the tortured souls of the newly dead to their afterlife destinations-wherever that happens to be-generally by cleaning up whatever messes they left behind when the croaked.
Meg Cabot
#15. For this day only is ours, we are dead to yesterday, and we are not yet born to the morrow.
Will Schwalbe
#16. Oh! it is sweet to be thus weaned from friends, and from myself, and dead to the present world, that so I may live wholly to and upon the blessed God!
David Brainerd
#17. Will punk rock ever die? Pal, if you have to ask it's dead to you.
Henry Rollins
#18. God always knows our conscious, if it's bad He will stricken it, if it's good He will keep it clear, if you have no conscious then you're dead to God.
Anthony Liccione
#19. Sure, Manda knew that the tree wasn't actually dead. Mrs. Evans, her teacher, taught her that some trees lose their leaves in the wintertime making them look dead, when they were only sleeping.
Sleeping or not, the big tree was dead to Manda.
Julie B. Campbell
#20. It is impossible, as impossible as to raise the dead, to restore anything that has ever been great or beautiful in architecture. That which I have insisted upon as the life of the whole, that spirit which is given only by the hand and eye of the workman, can never be recalled.
John Ruskin
#21. I used to think like that at school," Sabriel answered. "Dreaming about the Old Kingdom. Proper Charter Magic. Dead to bind. Princes to be
"
"Rescued?
Garth Nix
#22. Almost the whole of Christian theology could perhaps be deduced from the two facts (a) That men make coarse jokes, and (b) That they feel the dead to be uncanny. The
C.S. Lewis
#23. Did not the Donner-Reed Party, after all, eat its own dead to reach Sacramento?
Joan Didion
#24. And I don't believe you dead. How can you be dead if I still feel you? Maybe, like God, you changed into something different that I'll have to speak to in a different way, but you not dead to me Nettie. And never will you be.
Alice Walker
#25. In truth, the legitimate contention is, not of one age or school of literary art against another, but of all successive schools alike, against the stupidity which is dead to the substance, and the vulgarity which is dead to form.
Walter Pater
#26. Let others seek renown in arms; For me wine's wars have greater charms: Then fill the bowl, boy; fill it high: 'Tis better drunk, than dead to lie.
Anacreon
#27. The mistakes I've made are dead to me. But I can't take back the things I never did.
Jonathan Safran Foer
#28. I'm lucky. Usually you're dead to get your own museum, but I'm still alive to see mine.
Yogi Berra
#29. The greatest testimony to this dark world today would be a band of crucified and risen men and women, dead to sin and alive unto God, bearing in their bodies "the marks of the Lord Jesus" [Galatians 6:17 NKJV].
Billy Graham
#30. I am like a tree that looks dead to the world, but when you climb to the very top, you find bright green limbs sucking sap one hundred feet from the ground. And you discover the tree is very much alive, and is keeping its secret of life from the world.
Ned Hayes
#31. Earl had let Bertie off the porch for some fresh grass and I didn't want Dr. Eustace to see her. She still looked as though we'd put Hannibal Lecter in charge of her shearing and had hired the special effects team from Night of the Living Dead to bandage her.
Susan Juby
#32. Oh! 'tis a precious thing, when wives are dead, To find such numbers who will serve instead: And in whatever state a man be thrown, 'Tis that precisely they would wish their own.
George Crabbe
#33. The heroic books, even if printed in the character of our mother tongue, will always be in a language dead to degenerate times; and we must laboriously seek the meaning of each word and line, conjecturing a larger sense than common use permits out of what wisdom and valor and generosity we have.
Henry David Thoreau
#34. This is another thing about the world which is upside-down: all the friendly and likable people seem dead to me; only the haters seem alive. Down
Walker Percy
#35. It is with an old love as it is with old age a man lives to all the miseries, but is dead to all the pleasures.
Francois De La Rochefoucauld
#36. 10For the death he died he died to sin, e once for all, but the life he lives he lives to God. 11So you also must consider yourselves f dead to sin and alive to God in Christ Jesus.
Anonymous
#37. But she was her own champion now. And she would not add another name of her beloved dead to her flesh.
Sarah J. Maas
#38. He thought it happier to be dead, To die for Beauty, than live for bread
Ralph Waldo Emerson
#39. There is a remembrance of the dead, to which we turn even from the charms of the living. These we would not exchange for the song of pleasure or the bursts of revelry.
Washington Irving
#40. But she's wrong about hell. You don't have to wait until you're dead to get there.
Susan Beth Pfeffer
#41. Sixth comes Saraneth, also known as the Binder. Saraneth speaks with the deep voice of power, shackling the Dead to the wielder's will.
Garth Nix
#43. I think you understood me wrong. I don't give a damn if he's alive. I don't care if he's healthy. He's dead to me, and that's what matters to me.
Sahana Epari
#44. As people get older they have these rigid patterns that they impose on themselves, and it kills them. They become dull, they become dead to new experience, they become afraid, biased, and bigoted. It's really simply to do with refusing new experience.
Jeanette Winterson
#45. There are two kinds of people in the world - only two kinds. Not black or white, rich or poor, but those either dead in sin or dead to sin.
Leonard Ravenhill
#47. The upshot of her tirade was that I was the devil's spawn and should be locked up in a tower before I unleashed hordes of the living dead to slaughter them all in their sleep. Well, maybe that's an exaggeration, but not by much.
Kelley Armstrong
#48. Henceforth we are dead to everything pertaining to ourselves and alive to His Spirit alone. This requires our exercising faith.
Watchman Nee
#49. If you are still not dead to the opinions of other people, and it is important for you not to offend anyone, then you haven't even started ministering
Sunday Adelaja
#50. I think, some countries, you have to be dead to have your picture on a stamp.
Robbie Robertson
#51. Who knows if to live is to be dead, and to be dead, to live? And we really, it may be, are dead; in fact I once heard sages say that we are now dead, and the body is our tomb ...
Socrates
#52. A satyagrahi is dead to his body even before the enemy attempts to kill him.
Mahatma Gandhi
#53. Let no man dare, when I am dead. to charge me with dishonor; let no man attaint my memory by believing that I could have engaged in any cause but that of my country's liberty and independence, or that I could have become the pliant minion of power in the oppression or the miseries of my countrymen.
Robert Emmet
#54. Don't wait for writers to be dead to be read; the living ones can use the money.
Thomas C. Foster
#55. They wander on earth and live in heaven, and although they are weak, they protect the world; they taste of peace in the midst of turmoil; they are poor, and yet they have all they want. They stand in suffering and remain in joy, they appear dead to all outward sense and lead a life of faith within.
Dietrich Bonhoeffer
#56. Hatred strikes me as one of the few signs of life remaining in the world. This is another thing about the world which is upsidedown: all the friendly and likable people seem dead to me; only the haters seem alive.
Walker Percy
#57. Marley was dead, to begin with ... This must be distintly understood, or nothing wonderful can come of the story I am going to relate.
Charles Dickens
#58. She was so alone. Dead to the world. No one to love. No one who loved her.
Allison Brennan
#59. He could only consider me as the living corpse of a would-be suicide, a person dead to shame, an idiot ghost.
Osamu Dazai
#60. I will say with Lorenzo de Medici that those who do not hope for another life are always dead to this one.
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
#61. Speedy was kicked back in his favorite chair, cap pulled down over his eyes, mouth open, dead to the world.
John Grisham
#62. There's really nothing quite like someone's wanting you dead to make you want to go on living.
Roger Zelazny
#63. Until it is kindled by a spirit as flamingly alive as the one which gave it birth a book is dead to us. Words divested of their magic are but dead hieroglyphs.
Henry Miller
#64. So strong of will is this young man, to come back from the dead, to accuse me now, in my bed, where even my wife fears to be. Do these uninvited visitors seek vengeance? Maybe I do? Maybe I want that for them, but they are so many, and I am one man. They must know I can only die once.
Craig B. Phillips
#65. You may have heard the news that the independent bookstore is dead, that books are dead, that maybe even reading is dead - to which I say, Pull up a chair, friend. I have a story to tell.
Ann Patchett
#66. This is a favorite game, matching wits with a Raker. He is blind to the dead, to the burning villages, to the starving children. As is the Rebel. Two blind armies, able to see nothing but one another.
Glen Cook
#67. One of my biggest fears is that I'm going to die alone in my home, and my cats will eat me because I am too dead to open their food cans.
Kelli Jae Baeli
#68. We seem wired to grieve with greenery. Allowing the dead to dissolve into the earth, to become part of the cycle of the seasons, has, for millennia, held the promise of cheating mortality.
Simon Schama
#69. He who lives only for himself is truly dead to others.
Publilius Syrus
#71. So you tied the dead to alive person and now...
YOu have just prepared the alive to be the 5 victim!
Deyth Banger
#72. Flatterers should be mistrusted, especially when they praise the dead. To seek a place in society is self-serving, but to seek one in history affects everyone.
Bauvard
#73. There's a part of you - the born-again part, your spirit - that's dead to sin. That's why it bothers you now when you sin. The 'wilderness' part of you - your soul - is your unrenewed mind, out-of-control emotions, and stubborn will.
Joyce Meyer
#74. What strange times are these," says Tara as they wend their way through the dead to safety, "when Muslims must fear other Muslims.
Nadeem Aslam
#75. He that hath lost his credit is dead to the world.
George Herbert
#76. To hear my mother say, 'Michael is dead,' to feel and hear the tone in her voice to say her child is dead, is nothing that anyone can ever imagine.
Jermaine Jackson
#77. There are only two kinds of persons: those dead in sin and those dead to sin.
Leonard Ravenhill
#78. you don't have to be dead to haunt. Parents, songs, exes.
Samantha Hunt
#79. Live dead. Alive to Christ, dead to self.
Mark Beeson
#80. A revenant is also a deceased person returning from the dead to haunt the living, either as a disembodied ghost or alternatively as a corpse. Some people believe the ghost or spirit never leaves Earth until there is no-one left to remember the
Charmaine Weems
#81. People like us are dead to society unless we're pretentious, tell people what they want to hear, take off our clothes, or pretend to be like them.
Donna Lynn Hope
#82. Nothing like a dose of spirits of the dead to chase away spirits of the vine.
Yasmine Galenorn
#84. I don't need to be dead to see something like that. Besides, I know you pretty well by now. You better slow down before you run out of eligible men. This is a small town.
J.J. Cook
#85. As soon as you have reached this heaven of indifference, you are pulled out of it. From your heaven you have to go back to hell. When you are dead to the world, the world often rescues you, if only to make a figure of fun out of you.
Jean Rhys
#86. Each one is all in all to himself; for being dead, all is dead to him.
Blaise Pascal
#87. Perhaps we become aware of our existence only when we feel on our skin the touch of a place that has no name, that connects us to the earliest time, to all the dead, to prehistory, when the mind first stood apart from the world, still unaware that it was orphaned.
Andrzej Stasiuk
#89. Cold calling is not dead. To grow your business, you have to call people you don't know and don't know you
Timi Nadela
#90. Then I wondered if that's all God ever is
somebody who loves you enough to come back from the dead to visit every now and again. Or if that's all that other people ever are
different faces of God walking around.
Sheri Reynolds
#91. It was his opinion that a man had to wait until he was dead to know the meaning of God, unless he happened to have known the sea in his youth.
James A. Michener
#92. Whoever neglects the arts when he is young has lost the past and is dead to the future.
Sophocles
#93. Our dead are never dead to us until we have forgotten them: they can be injured by us, they can be wounded; they
know all our penitence, all our aching sense that their place is empty, all the kisses we bestow on the smallest relic of their presence.
George Eliot
#94. I am dead to adverbs; they cannot excite me. To misplace an adverb is a thing which I am able to do with frozen indifference; it can never give me a pang. There are subtleties which I cannot master at all - they confuse me, they mean absolutely nothing to me - and this adverb plague is one of them.
Mark Twain
#95. We give our dead To the orchards And the groves. We give our dead To life.
Octavia Butler
#96. Don't wait until people are dead to give them flowers.
Sean Covey
#97. You leave a man an invitation like that ... he'd have to be dead to decline. I am definitely not dead. Although rigor has definitely settled into at least one part of my body with a vengeance.
Sherrilyn Kenyon
#98. It is foolish to teach a person a lesson by killing them. For they'd be too dead to learn anything.
Mokokoma Mokhonoana
#99. Anyone who doesn't have a great time in San Francisco is pretty much dead to me.
Anthony Bourdain
#100. Journalism largely consists in saying "Lord Jones is dead" to people who never knew Lord Jones was alive.
G.K. Chesterton