Top 21 Quotes About Overcoming Death
#1. Now what is history? It is the centuries of systematic explorations of the riddle of death, with a view to overcoming death. That's why people discover mathematical infinity and electromagnetic waves, that's why they write symphonies..
Jon Krakauer
#2. I will not die an unlived life ... I choose to inhabit my days, to allow my living to open me ... I choose to risk my significance.
Dawna Markova
#3. Time heals nothing. It only brings other issues and tissues, and takes what is incurable or unacceptable out of the center of our attention.
Ana Claudia Antunes
#4. I live, but live to die: and, living, see nothing to make death hateful, save an innate clinging, a loathsome and yet all invincible instinct of life, which I abhor, as I despise myself,
yet cannot overcome - and so I live. Would I had never lived!
Lord Byron
#5. The ultimate aim of the scientist is not only knowledge for the sake of knowledge, but knowledge with the aim of overcoming that in our environment which he views as hostile. None of the acts of nature (or Nature) is more hostile than death.
Sherwin B. Nuland
#6. Since we're coming into a rebirth, and there's a consciousness of health, because the disease that is death, we are able to overcome that.
Jimmy Cliff
#7. When I go to a restaurant and they say, 'We're fully booked,' I say, 'It's Roberto Cavalli,' and they say, 'I will check'. I love it!
Roberto Cavalli
#8. If thou expect death as a friend, prepare to entertain it; if thou expect death as an enemy, prepare to overcome it; death has no advantage, but when it comes a stranger.
Francis Quarles
#9. Any person who pursues human rights in Iran must live with fear from birth to death, but I have learned to overcome my fear.
Shirin Ebadi
#10. I'm gonna make like a fetus and head out.
Tara Sivec
#11. No matter what the circumstances of our death, we overcome the horrors of our lives and find peace at last.
Rosemary Altea
#12. To perceive that form reveals the void, and to see that the void reveals form, is the secret for the overcoming of death. To the extent that one is unaware of space, one is unaware of one's own eternity - it's the same thing!
Alan Watts
#14. Amputees suffer pains, cramps, itches in the leg that is no longer there. That is how she felt without him, feeling his presence where he no longer was.
Gabriel Garcia Marquez
#15. We will not die cornered and cowering in the ruins of a dead city.
Rachel L. Schade
#16. If anyone can overcome a fear for the ocean, you can, little lady. Courage is being scared to death and saddlin' up anyway.
Colleen Houck
#17. And two balls minus one, six titles at the tour de France.
Bo Burnham
#18. A couple of people thought I looked familiar, but it was like, No.
Pras Michel
#19. From the time I was 8 years old I was on almost every radio show there was.
Dick Van Patten
#20. The last to be overcome is death, and the knowledge of life is the knowledge of death.
Edgar Cayce