Quotes About Inevitability Of Death

#1. There is nothing in biology yet found that indicates the inevitability of death. This suggests to me that it is not at all inevitable and that it is only a matter of time before biologists discover what it is that is causing us the trouble.

Richard P. Feynman

#2. The realest and scariest monsters are internal demons, the specters of regret and guilt and lack of fulfillment, awareness of the entropic end of love, or the first shivers occasioned by the realization of our own ageing, and the eventual inevitability of death.

Michael Marshall Smith

#3. But there is nothing in biology yet found that indicates the inevitability of death.

Richard Feynman

#4. The ultimate meaning to which all stories refer has two faces: the continuity of life, the inevitability of death.

Italo Calvino

#5. Four givens are particularly relevant for psycho-therapy: the inevitability of death for each of us and for those we love; the freedom to make our lives as we will; our ultimate aloneness; and, finally, the absence of any obvious meaning or sense to life.

Irvin D. Yalom

#6. Easter is a time when God turned the inevitability of death into the invincibility of life.

Craig D. Lounsbrough

#7. I slip off my flats and walk down the front porch steps, while Mother calls out for me to put my shoes back on, threatening ringworm, mosquito, encephalitis. The inevitability of death by no shoes. Death by no husband.

Kathryn Stockett

#8. You can't avoid the inevitability of death. It comes at you one way or another, and takes us all to the same place in the end. To apologize for it is to apologize for the sun shining or the rain falling. It is what it is.

Catherine Doyle

#9. Man cannot live without some knowledge of the purpose of life. If he can find no purpose in life he creates one in the inevitability of death.

Chester Himes

#10. People here believe in uncontrollable passion, in mad rages, and in the brusque inevitability of death.

Dionne Brand

#11. I yawned awake ready to blow stuff up like a 90s action-star. I'd become what I despised, a misguided schmuck following the status-quo for the sole purpose of fitting in. Whatever... gunrunners, terrorists, bankers, dictators, goons; we all have it coming.

Bruce Crown

#12. I think when you think of death as being part of the life cycle and recognize that death is an inevitability for our species because the world has to be renewed with each death, then the hope becomes when it is renewed it will be renewed by people on whom I have had some influence for good.

Sherwin B. Nuland

#13. What'd you think would happen when you died? That the prophecy would just be over and we'd all be like, oops, guess we got that one wrong?

H.M. Ward

#14. Why are my sons followed thus by darkness?'
... 'Because they were born in the house of flesh, therefore death follows at their heels.

Ursula K. Le Guin

#15. Sometimes at night
when the moon is almost
full and my hands go
numb from writing, I cleanse
myself of her poisoned love.
I welcome the water, the
inevitability of
death and embrace
the long painful road out
of love.

A.P. Sweet

#16. Death is always a constant possibility and probability and of course an inevitability, as well.

Cornel West

#17. The ultimate affront, that neither hurries, grows weary nor forgets, is called death.

Ahmadou Kourouma

#18. I felt small, like one does when the distance between stars occasionally asserts itself into your understanding, like when your own death's inevitability leaps in front of you in the middle of the night when you get up to pee.

Stan Goff

#19. I've been thinking of death a lot, and I am amazed by its inevitability, frightened, as we all are, of the totally unknown, and yet feel a long sleep is somehow earned by those of us who live on the edge.

Jackson Pollock

#20. The only reason we die, is because we accept death as an inevitability.

Seth MacFarlane

#21. Death is an inevitability, isn't it? You become more aware of that when you get to my age. I don't worry about it. I'm ready for it. When I go, I want to go doing what I do best. If I died tomorrow, I couldn't complain. It's been good.

Lemmy Kilmister

#22. For some death is an art, for others it is merely an inevitability.

Sadie S. Forsythe

#23. I rebel against death, yet I know that it is how I respond to death's inevitability that is going to make me less or more fully alive.

Madeleine L'Engle

#24. Apocalypse is a frame of mind." [Nicodemus] said then. "A belief. A surrender to inevitability. It is a despair for the future. It is the death of hope.

Jim Butcher

#25. We have long had death and taxes as the two standards of inevitability. But there are those who believe that death is the preferable of the two.

Erwin Griswold

#26. To life in the consciousness of the inevitability of suffering, of becoming enfeebled, of old age and of death, is impossible
we must free ourselves from life, from all possible life.

Gautama Buddha

#27. Death could be waiting for him, but he wasn't afraid. Whether it be sooner or later, he welcomed the inevitability with open arms.

Craig R. Key

#28. I've always said that the artist dies twice. And the first death is the hardest which is the career death, the creative death. The physical death is an inevitability.

Sylvester Stallone

#29. Consciousness is the original sin: consciousness of the inevitability of our death.

David Cronenberg

#30. It's something about the inevitability. How nothing can keep them apart
not her selfishness, or his evil, or even death, in the end ... their love is their only redeeming quality.

Stephenie Meyer