Quotes About Shocking Death

#1. Lydon Johnson realized he really was President, that his identity had changed by President Kennedy's shocking death, when aides who had been like family to him minutes before, stood in his presence on Air Force One.

Nancy Gibbs

#2. Heartbroken and in tears over the shocking death of my friend, the incomparable Ms. Whitney Houston. My heartfelt condolences to Whitney's family and to all her millions of fans throughout the world. She will never be forgotten as one of the greatest voices to ever grace the earth.

Mariah Carey

#3. Below us the Thames grew lighter, and all around below were the shadows - the dark shadows of buildings and bridges that formed the base of this dreadful masterpiece.

Ernie Pyle

#4. No matter what happens to us in life, we tend to think of it as 'good' or 'bad.' And most of us tend to use the 'bad' label three to 10 times as often as the 'good' label. And when we say something is bad, the odds grow overwhelming that we will experience it as such.

Srikumar Rao

#5. An opinion can be bought.
A fact is priceless.

Matshona Dhliwayo

#6. They were completely vague. They expressed everything and nothing. 'It is the Aeolian harp of style,' thought Julien. 'Amid the most lofty thoughts about annihilation, death, the infinite, etc., I can see no reality save a shocking fear of ridicule.

Stendhal

#7. My dad died when I was 23. His death was sudden and shocking - the result of a car crash - and I never got to say goodbye.

Dani Shapiro

#8. How shocking must thy summons be, O death, to him that is at ease in his possessions! who, counting on long years of pleasure here, is quite unfurnished for the world to come.

Robert Blair

#9. Convenience will put you out of business!

John Di Lemme

#10. You're the thing that matters to me, Todd. Out of this whole planet, you're the only thing that matters.

Patrick Ness

#11. We have a week, Miss Forsythe. Time's winged chariot and all that.

Anna Campbell

#12. She's not just under my skin, she's in my organs, wrapped up in my cells, infecting me.

J.M. Darhower

#13. When you write songs, you gotta be like a receiving station: you gotta be aware of what's going on around you. I never know what a song is going to be about before I write it.

Tony Joe White

#14. The only guarantee in life is death, and the only guarantee in death is its shocking unpredictability.

Brian Herbert

#15. Only in souls the Christ is brought to birth,
And there He lives and dies.

Alfred Noyes

#16. That was the thing. You never got used to it, the idea of someone being gone. Just when you think it's reconciled, accepted, someone points it out to you, and it just hits you all over again, that shocking.

Sarah Dessen

#17. Now that this legislation has passed the House, I look forward to the vote in the Senate that will bring us to Conference, where we can resolve any outstanding issues and make this postal reform reality - for the Postal Service and for all Americans.

John M. McHugh

#18. Must embrace the fate of that dark hour

William Shakespeare

#19. You're the only one who can make the difference. Whatever your dream is, go for it.

Magic Johnson

#20. Jack Bauer is fooling his audience, but he's not fooling me.

Craig Lancaster

#21. Emotion only lasts in our bodies for about 90 seconds. After that, the physical reaction dissipates, UNLESS our cognitive brain kicks in and starts connecting our anger with past events.

Jill Bolte Taylor