Nothing Worth Dying For Quotes

#1. In the attic, a warhead no doubt burns. Everything is combustible. Faith burns. Trust burns. Everything burns to nothing and even nothing burns ... And when there is nothing, there is nothing worth dying for and when there is nothing worth dying for, there is only nothing.

Tim O'Brien

#2. He spent three months in a wash of depression and self-pity that bordered the suicidal. But even that solution was denied him by his new found nihilism. If nothing was worth living for it followed , didn't it , that there was nothing worth dying for either.

Clive Barker

#3. If you've got nothing worth dying for, you've got nothing worth living for.

Martin Luther King Jr.

#4. Values are sometimes worth living and dying for, and are certainly worth dating and breaking up over.

Henry Cloud

#5. What I'm trying to argue, as passionately as I can, is that the Jesus story isn't worth dying for, it's worth living for. Jesus presents a third way, a way of being in the worth that embraces the Sermon on the Mount, with its challenge to violence and greed.

Jay Parini

#6. Handling a dead body is not a repugnant or frightening experience and, somehow, it helps to accept the fact that the soul of that person has gone if you treat the body with reverence and respect before it is finally disposed of by cremation or burial.

Jennifer Worth

#7. And those who say, "I'll try anything once," often try nothing twice, three times, arriving late at the gate of dreams worth dying for.

Carl Sandburg

#8. The land is the only thing in the world worth working for, worth fighting for, worth dying for, because it's the only thing that lasts ... Gerald O'Hara, Gone With The Wind.

Margaret Mitchell

#9. There is need for some kind of make-believe in order to face death unflinchingly. To our real, naked selves there is not a thing on earth or in heaven worth dying for.

Eric Hoffer

#10. Modern humanity does not perceive the world as worth God dying for. We Christians must demonstrate it.

Philip Yancey

#11. Life isn't worth living until you have found something worth dying for.

Martin Luther King Jr.

#12. All the gold in the world cannot buy a dying man one more breath
so what does that make today worth?

Og Mandino

#13. How to measure a life's worth? The important thing, said Paloma one day, is not the fact of dying, it is what you are doing in the moment of your death.

Muriel Barbery

#14. A vision is something worth living for, and it is something worth dying for. In fact, if it is not worth dying for, it is not worth living for. Brave, godly martyrs throughout history have proven time and again that what we as Christians live for is worth dying for.

Phil Pringle

#15. If a man had nothing that was worth dying for, then he was not fit to live.

Coretta Scott King

#16. Unless we have something worth dying for, Atretes, we've nothing worth living for.

Francine Rivers

#17. We'd put a big sign over our territory saying, Nothing here is worth dying over, but if you insist, we will fucking kill you.

Laurell K. Hamilton

#18. I don't think there's any story worth dying for, but I do think there are stories worth taking risks for.

Anthony Shadid

#19. Even in dying, a Thennanin ship was reputed to be not worth putting out of its misery. In battle they were slow, unmaneuverable - and as hard to disable permanently as a cockroach.

David Brin

#20. The difficulty is not that great to die for a friend, the hard part is finding a friend worth dying for.

Henry Home

#21. Only people are worth dying for.

R.M. ArceJaeger

#22. Life's short when compared to eternity, but eternity is only worth it because of life.

Scott Thompson

#23. Family is worth dying for, killing for. Fighting for them is all that keeps us going when everything else is gone.

Sabaa Tahir

#24. The rare opportunity to exist, no matter how brief, is worth the pain left in the wake of its disappearance.

Chris Matakas

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

Patrick Henry

#26. I believe in a God of scandalous grace. I have pledged allegiance to a King who loved evildoers so much he died for them, teaching us that there is something worth dying for but nothing worth killing for.

Shane Claiborne

#27. Nothing will bind the eyes of man quicker than the touch of compromise. A principle not compromised is a principle worth dying for. A dream not compromised is a dream worth living for.

Ogwo David Emenike

#28. Screw the rules, damn the consequences, and just love. Love until it kills you, because there's nothing better worth dying for.

Karen Amanda Hooper

#29. There is nothing worth living for, unless it is worth dying for.

Elisabeth Elliot

#30. Tread softly as you draw near to the bedside of a dying man, for the space around him is holy ground. Speak in hushed tones, with awe and reverence, as you would in a cathedral. Let not the mind engage in trivial thoughts. The awesome majesty of Death can only be met in silence.

Jennifer Worth

#31. We all grieve in our own ways," Avasarala said. "For what it's worth, you'll never kill enough people to keep your platoon from dying. No more than I can save enough people that one of them will be Charanpal.

James S.A. Corey

#32. She has been trying to pull her worth from him for so long. She has been trying to extract her beauty from his skin. She has been dying to be loved by him again ... but he will always leave her empty

Coco J. Ginger

#33. Yes, it will all end one day; but today is worth living.

Innocent Mwatsikesimbe

#34. There are many things worth living for, a few things worth dying for, and nothing worth killing for.

Tom Robbins

#35. Worth dying for. Worth killing for. Worth going to hell for.Amen.

Frank Miller

#36. My family, my friends, and skiing ... thats it for me, thats my life. The joy I get from skiing, thats worth dying for.

C. R. Johnson

#37. The Filipino is worth dying for.

Benigno Aquino Jr.

#38. What man can you show me who places any value on his time, who reckons the worth of each day, who understands that he is dying daily?

Seneca.

#39. Now majority rule is a precious, sacred thing worth dying for. But like other precious, sacred things ... it's not only worth dying for; it can make you wish you were dead. Imagine if all life were determined by majority rule. Every meal would be a pizza.

P. J. O'Rourke

#40. The Catholic writer, in so far as he has the mind of the Church, will feel life from the standpoint of the central Christian mystery: that it has for all its horror, been found by God to be worth dying for.

Flannery O'Connor

#41. Has all this suffering, this dying around us, a meaning? For, if not, then ultimately there is no meaning to survival; for a life whose meaning depends upon such a happenstance - as whether one escapes or not - ultimately would not be worth living at all.

Viktor E. Frankl

#42. What am I dying for? he cried back. I'm dying because this world I'm living in isn't worth dying for! If something is worth dying for, then you've got a reason to live.

Viet Thanh Nguyen

#43. You were trained to play a game, and you're not even good enough to do that. I was trained to kill people, and I was the best at it.

Lee Child

#44. DWIGHT:
Stay smart. Stay cool. It's time to prove to you're friends that you're worth a damn.
Sometimes that means dying.
Sometimes it means killing a whole lot of people.

Frank Miller

#45. I shall imagine life is not worth dying,if (and when)roses complain their beauties are in vain but though mankind persuades itself that every weed's a rose,roses(you feel certain)will only smile

E. E. Cummings

#46. I will go to war should there ever be a cause I think worth dying for
and not before.

Philippa Gregory

#47. A nation that can't remember its dead will soon cease to be worth dying for.

P.D. James

#48. Love is the only war worth dying for. But every time I say 'please, come back', I feel like I'm trying to find a dirty needle into a haystack.

Andrea Gibson

#49. And in that I never saw more truth...than to truly live, was to have something worth dying for.

N. Gemini Sasson

#50. Live only for what you know in your heart is worth dying for.

John De Ruiter

#51. Life is about discovering things worth dying for.

Criss Jami

#52. We start dying when we have nothing worth living for. And we don't really start living until we find something worth dying for

Mark Batterson

#53. you're all I ever wanted

and worth dying for too

Richard Siken

#54. Those of us who read carried around with us like martyrs a secret knowledge, a secret joy, and a secret hope: There is a life worth living where history is still taking place; there are ideas worth dying for, and circumstances where courage is still prized.

Annie Dillard

#55. Music, in its higher state, for me, is worth living and dying for. It's worth traipsing around the globe, it's worth the accolades and the other side of the accolades ... I always have sung to the angels and the higher parts of people's souls.

Cyndi Lauper

#56. There are only four questions of importance in life: What is sacred, of what is the spirit made, what is worth living for, and what is worth dying for. The answer to all of them is the same. Only LOVE.

Umberto Eco