Top 100 Death Inspirational Quotes

#1. The worst thing that happens in life is not death. The worst thing would be to miss it ... I think the great danger in life is not showing up.

Rachel Naomi Remen

#2. What we gain in the world, we lose in the world, forgotten in death. We must rather fancy what we brought into the world, for therein lives our story, our legend.

Palle Oswald

#3. When you've had a near-death experience, your life is never the same. A divine fire is supernaturally transferred into your soul, to tell everyone about your encounter. This in itself, is a miracle. As such, I am on a mission to rid hell of its future recruits.

Josephine Akhagbeme

#4. All life is a rhythm," she said as I sat up. "All death is a rhythm suspended, a syncopation before life
resumes.

Samuel R. Delany

#5. Eternity, sacred time.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#6. Just as it is impossible to explain childbirth to a woman who has never given birth, it is impossible to explain child loss to a person who has never lost a child.

Lynda Cheldelin Fell

#7. Attack each day like its your last." p.221 Kayndo Ring of Death

Terri Luckey

#8. Breathe of life, living soul.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#9. It was a tragic end to a heroic life.

Chris Kyle

#10. There is nothing to me but you. I know it's pathetic but, oh darling, it's true.

F.K. Preston

#11. Life is a beat as death is a runaway. Combine both and you'll never climb up the rope, you'll stay there forever.

Grace

#12. Live because you're dying. Tomorrow is no more guaranteed than the next hour. No minute is minuscule; every second is a new breath that fills the lungs with life.

Bron Dayvid

#13. When I look back on my life all I see is the pain I experienced through it all; how I wished for death to come take me and relieve me from all the hurt inside.

Natalie De Clare

#14. There are no separations - only connections. There are no deaths - only transformations.

Debasish Mridha

#15. Death is not the end; it is the beginning of the new life, the eternal life.

Debasish Mridha

#16. The best way to prepare for death is to live life to its fullest.

John Bytheway

#17. At end of Life, you realize life is enough.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#18. Sine doctrina vita est quasi mortis imago [Without learning, life is but the image of death]

Dionysius Cato

#19. There is no place so dark that light cannot lead the way.

Slade Combs

#20. I like Dancing of Indian girls more than my parents' prayers . Because they dance with love and passion . But my parents just say their prayers because they got used to it .

Ali Shariati

#21. Don't carry your ideas to the grave untouched.

Israelmore Ayivor

#22. The larger a star the shorter its life, but all the more fascinating its death. As it collapses within it's body, the infalling material can be no longer be compressed; the star is blown to pieces; its shattered mass realeases out ward at the speed of light.

Kelly Easton

#23. But that's what nonfiction is, people. Shitty feelings and encounters with death.

Mark Leyner

#24. In the end, we all lose it. Remember that. In the end, we own nothing.

Richard Paul Evans

#25. The opposite of love is not hate, it's indifference. The opposite of art is not ugliness, it's indifference. The opposite of faith is not heresy, it's indifference. And the opposite of life is not death, it's indifference.

Elie Wiesel

#26. For the average civilized person to whom, as to Patrick Henry, even death is acceptable in the absence of liberty.

Federico Mangahas

#27. You are a fluid metaphor for existence. You are your own death and your own rebirth. Here is forever. It never changes. We bring perpetual oblivion until we change the world.

Frederick Lenz

#28. Chronology of any event worked best in obituaries. It had no place in the world of sentiment, where memories, ideas and assumptions co-existed side by side.

Noorilhuda

#29. There is but one Morning,
that when we took our first Breath;
All the others are reminders
that we have not yet journeyed into death.

Renee Rentmeester

#30. Nothing significant in the kingdom of God happens unless death occurs.

Mary E. DeMuth

#31. I Might never find that love my heart has always desired, but I know I will succeed before I die.

Jonathan Anthony Burkett

#32. When the last leaf falls,
what will die within us?

Sheniz Janmohamed

#33. We don't like death. We'd rather produce seeds another way. But death to ourselves, our agendas, our expectations, our hopes is necessary to find deep joy that comes when we fully relinquish ourselves to the gospel.

Mary E. DeMuth

#34. Should I rejoice in the inferiority of my fate?" - John Lockwood

Noorilhuda

#35. Whether a thought is spoken or not it is a real thing and it has power," Tuek said. "You might find the line between life and death among the Fremen to be too sharp and quick.

Frank Herbert

#36. Incredible. It is just incredible that you can notice something like that when your face is so cold you can't feel it anymore, and you know perfectly well you are surrounded by death, and the only way to stay alive is to endure the howling wind and hold your course. And still the sky is beautiful.

Elizabeth Wein

#37. I name you today, heart fears. I am small, but you are smaller. You will not stop me. You have a voice, fears, and I must listen, but then I will open my heart. I will love you right to death.

Anna White

#38. All life is in vain, for Death makes a nonsense of pain.

Gasmaskman

#39. Illness can be undignified. Suffering does not have a purpose, and relationships are complicated. In the most painful way a person can, Hazel comes to realize, that love does not, cannot, conquer death. What it can do, however, is transcend it.

Chelsey Philpot

#40. Science ask facts and religion ask faith, humans are confused between life and death.

Santosh Kalwar

#41. May every living soul know eternal rest exist.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#42. It is uncertain where Death will await you;
there expect it everywhere.

Seneca.

#43. Loosen up. Relax. Except for rare life-and-death matters, nothing is as important as it first seems.

H. Jackson Brown Jr.

#44. For the Christian, death is not the end of adventure but a doorway from a wold where dreams and adventures shrink, to a world where dreams and adventures forever expand.

Randy Alcorn

#45. In every person there is a soul, In every soul there is intelligence, In every intelligence there is thought, In every thought there is either good or evil, In every evil there is death, In every good there is life, In every life there is God.

Stephen R. Lawhead

#46. Believe that you are someone worth saving.

Slade Combs

#47. Since death is an inevitablility and life an uncertainty, it all comes down to how we live the precious moments of our lives. When all is said and done, when you are ready to slip peacefully from this world into the next, how do you want to be remembered?

S. Cameron Roach

#48. Not having a clear goal leads to death by a thousand compromises.

Mark Pincus

#49. The final destination is death.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#50. Life is a great mystery.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#51. I thought you were going to be a grey little man like most of us but you outshone us all. When your times comes, Guntram, you could look Death in the face and tell her, 'I go now but how I lived my life!

Tionne Rogers

#52. Man is born for uprightness. If a man lose his uprightness and yet live, his escape from death is mere good fortune.

Confucius

#53. Life is nasty, brutish, and short. Death is easy.

Jacob M. Appel

#54. Stupid arguments and the desire to be right -- that's what drives people apart -- that or death.

Frances Norris

#55. Our true reality is not a limited phenomenon, existing only between birth and death. It is eternal life that exists alone, self-existent and self-sufficient, the essence of all that is, was, and ever will be throughout the universe. That is what you really are.

Ilchi Lee

#56. Flip a coin. Life or death. Heads or tails. You never know.

Laurie Nadel

#57. Sometimes when we find love we pretend it away, or ignore it, or tell ourselves we're imagining it. Because it's the most painful kind of hope there is. By indifference . By death.

Leigh Bardugo

#58. This flesh in which we live is nothing more than a cocoon, and only when we step out of it do we truly begin to live.

Nancy Stephan

#59. The past you lost is just like a dream. As you woke up new life
starts. So, your actual birthday will be your death day.

A.G Sorachi

#60. Tam Lin says rabbits give up when they're caught by coyotes [ ... ]. He says they consent to die because their animals and can't understand hope. But humans are different. They fight against death no matter how bad things seem, and sometimes, even when everything's against them, they win.

Nancy Farmer

#61. And having once chosen, never to seek to return to the crossroads of that decision-for even if one chooses wrongly, the choice cannot be unmade.

Jacqueline Carey

#62. Forth, and fear no darkness! Arise! Arise, Riders of Theoden! Spears shall be shaken,swords shall be splintered! A sword day ... a red day ... ere the sun rises! Ride now! ... Ride now! ... Ride! Ride to ruin and the world's ending! Death! "Death!" Death! "Death!" DEATH! "Death!" Forth, Eorlingas!!

J.R.R. Tolkien

#63. Fear was the worst evil ever to plague a man, for with it came hesitation and with that, inaction, failure, death.

Melissa McPhail

#64. Life is a mission but death is the greatest adventure.

Debasish Mridha

#65. Go mortals, sweat, pant, toil, range the lands and seas to pile up riches you cannot keep; glory that will not last. The life we lead is a sleep; whatever we do, dreams. Only death breaks the sleep and wakes us from dreaming. I wish I could have woken before this.

Francesco Petrarca

#66. Behind them lay pain and death and fear; ahead of them lay doubt, and danger, and fathomless mysteries.

Philip Pullman

#67. So many people die with their dreams in their hands.

Alex Rogers

#68. When life is an existential suffering, death is our ultimate blessings.

Debasish Mridha

#69. Like flowers we grow, bloom, and whither - each day and each life. In our next life we'll grow, bloom, and whither even more beautifully. But although we blossom more grandiose in each new life, all our lives are perfect in their own way.

Stefan Emunds

#70. Every breath you take is a step forward toward death.
(Hazrat Ali-As)

Hazrat Ali Ibn Abu-Talib

#71. Death is a butterfly in it's cocoon waiting to fly ...

Maria Housden

#72. Death is the number two fear that people have and public speaking is the first!

Sidney Sheldon

#73. Do not pity the dead, Harry.

J.K. Rowling

#74. Sometimes things go wrong. You need to accept that. You need to know that you will be okay. You're amazing. You can have an amazing life if you choose to live it.

Trish Marie Dawson

#75. You would have made a fine warrior, you know that?"
I am one. Death is my enemy."
Yeah, it is, isn't it." God, it made such sense that he'd bonded with her. She was a fighter ... like him. "Your scalpel's your dagger."
Yup.

J.R. Ward

#76. The wheel turns. Blue above, green below, we wander a long way, but love is what the cup of our soul contains when we leave the world and the flesh.

Louise Murphy

#77. Earth should suspect a man who has no tears of compassion and eject into the outer space until he learns humility. Outer space and death might be of the same origin, where one chances upon egolessness just before lifelessness. Earth only asks for egolessness.

Adam Kovacevic

#78. I'll never stop wandering. And when the time comes to die, I'll find the wildest, loneliest, most desolate spot there is.

Everett Ruess

#79. The mystery of death is a certainty, but mystery of love is everlasting.

Debasish Mridha

#80. The only thing more fragile than life is the living we take for granted.

James Stoddah

#81. People don't like getting older, but they do like changing. Staying the same is a kind of death.

Tommy Wallach

#82. Being cheerful keeps you healthy. It is slow death to be gloomy all the time.

Anonymous

#83. New exit, new entry!

Lailah Gifty Akita

#84. There is beauty and darkness in everything. Sorrow in joy, life in death, thorns on the rose.

Cate Tiernan

#85. A verse came to mind, one that has comforted Kari before. It was the shortest verse in the Bible: Jesus wept. If he cried over Jerusalem, if he cried over the death of Lazarus, surely he was crying now over the death of her dreams, the death of her marriage.

Karen Kingsbury

#86. Death has become so predictable that I have neither the youthful reverence of it nor the middle-age fear.

Meghna Pant

#87. Sum of life; Birth, childhood, youth, adulthood, parenthood, old age and death.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#88. The sky is but a looking glass into a pool of airless oceans, cast off into a dance of light and energy, leaving only a facet of guidance to navigate. Such an existence lays but within the mind man.

Indiana Lang

#89. You can never destroy the barbarian culture of hatred, violence, and death by killing barbarians. You have to destroy the philosophy that makes them barbarian.

Debasish Mridha

#90. Before his death, Rabbi Zusya said In the coming world, they will not ask me: 'Why were you not Moses?' They will ask me: 'Why were you not Zusya?

Martin Buber

#91. I can't imagine it's easy to like someone, hate them, and then lose them before any of those feelings are resolved.

Veronica Roth

#92. A nationalist will blindly follow his country to his death out of love for it. A patriot will stand up for and even against his country to his death out of love for it.

Janvier Chouteu-Chando

#93. We all have same beginning (BIRTH), and we will have same ending (DEATH). So how different can we be?

Mitch Albom

#94. Every time you read a book, a tree smiles knowing that there's life after death.

Anonymous

#95. Jim [Henson] had written letters to his five children to be opened only after his death. Brian read from his. Jim wrote, 'Be good to each other. Love and forgive everybody.' I remembered Jim telling me that he never wasted energy on hating anybody; he had too much thinking to do.

Caroll Spinney

#96. If I could just capture each memory in a bottle the maybe you people would understand how much I've suffered, how much I've been through, but most importantly how far I have come.

Tommy Tran

#97. Help me to understand, what my grief has prevented me from seeing - within.

Eleesha

#98. When people leave you, identify why they left and think about what is left

Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

#99. Of all the wonders that I have heard,
It seems to me most strange that men should fear;
Seeing death, a necessary end,
Will come when it will come.
(Act II, Scene 2)

William Shakespeare

#100. I felt the death loneliness that comes at the end of every day that is wasted in your life

Ernest Hemingway,

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