Danh ngôn thuộc danh mục: death

Death most resembles a prophet who is without honor in his own land or a poet who is a stranger among his people.

If my survival caused another to perish, then death would be sweeter and more beloved.

All us got a due date. All us got a death sentence. One day, we gonna die.

This country is being managed to death, being public related to death.

There is no death. The body withers but the spirit still lives.

Activism is very seductive, and writing is painful and hard. It's very scary to have a death threat living over your head. Activism is very sustaining. But I don't view myself as a political person. I'm just someone who desperately wants to stay alive.

There's no question that the gay movement would not be as far along as it is without AIDS. But how can there be any other issue in the face of death, possible extinction?

Living with AIDS is like always having the sword of Damocles over your head. The disease is scarier than death itself. The disease is so messy, so devastating, so pervasive. It robs you of everything you hold dear.

My father passed away in 1942, and three-four months after his death, I had to start working. There was a responsibility on my shoulders to run the household. It was my duty as the eldest child in the house.

Andrew Wood's death changed things for a few weeks. I probably got even heavier into drugs after that.

The thing about death is it's so final, isn't it, really? As far as we know... Nobody has ever come back and told us about it.

I'm not afraid of death. How can you be afraid of something that's inevitable?

I don't know if love exists, not the kind that keeps. I think love's an infatuation that turns into a habit, because you can't keep that passion going. You get used to people, and that's death for me - I like to be surprised.

Don't be afraid to feel as angry or as loving as you can, because when you feel nothing, it's just death.

Life is fragile: it thrives only in a narrow range of temperatures between freezing and boiling. How lucky that our planet is just the right distance from the sun: a little farther, and the death of the perpetual Antarctic winter - or worse - would prevail; a little closer, and the surface would truly fry anything that touched it.

When I was 16, I felt very relieved to discover cinema. It was like an island where I could see life and death from another perspective. Every young person should be interested in that island. It's a beautiful place.

I am one who believes that one of the greatest dangers of advertising is not that of misleading people, but that of boring them to death.

Even in the valley of the shadow of death, two and two do not make six.

All violence consists in some people forcing others, under threat of suffering or death, to do what they do not want to do.

Death can happen anywhere, but kids in Chicago, like 4 years old, can get shot. You don't really hear that in too many places.

I am deeply saddened by the death of my dear friend, Dudley Moore.

The dead cannot cry out for justice. It is a duty of the living to do so for them.

'Tis very certain the desire of life prolongs it.

I believe that the death penalty is an effective penalty.

I got well by talking. Death could not get a word in edgewise, grew discouraged, and traveled on.

You have only to see what became of my father's will immediately after his death, and the wills of so many other kings. I know it well; but nevertheless, they have wished it; they gave me no rest nor repose, no calm until it was done.

A man whose life has been dishonourable is not entitled to escape disgrace in death.

Death is the wish of some, the relief of many, and the end of all.

I joyfully hasten to meet death. If it come before I have had opportunity to develop all my artistic faculties, it will come, my hard fate notwithstanding, too soon, and I should probably wish it later - yet even then I shall be happy, for will it not deliver me from a state of endless suffering?

Whoever has the luck to be born a character can laugh even at death. Because a character will never die! A man will die, a writer, the instrument of creation: but what he has created will never die!

Let us all be brave enough to die the death of a martyr, but let no one lust for martyrdom.

Attachment and aversion are the root cause of karma, and karma originates from infatuation. Karma is the root cause of birth and death, and these are said to be the source of misery. None can escape the effect of their own past karma.

Death is a release from the impressions of the senses, and from desires that make us their puppets, and from the vagaries of the mind, and from the hard service of the flesh.

To some extent I liken slavery to death.

Death is not natural for a state as it is for a human being, for whom death is not only necessary, but frequently even desirable.

The 'Course in Miracles' says one day you will realize that death is not the punishment but the reward. And it says that birth is not the beginning of life but a continuation. And physical death is not the end of life but a continuation.

I didn't attend the funeral, but I sent a nice letter saying I approved of it.

When you're dead, you're dead. That's it.

I shall ask for the abolition for the punishment of death until I have the infallibility of human judgment demonstrated to me.

'Til the infallibility of human judgements shall have been proved to me, I shall demand the abolition of the penalty of death.

First need in the reform of hospital management? That's easy! The death of all dietitians, and the resurrection of a French chef.

If a man has not discovered something that he will die for, he isn't fit to live.

If physical death is the price that I must pay to free my white brothers and sisters from a permanent death of the spirit, then nothing can be more redemptive.

Sin brought death, and death will disappear with the disappearance of sin.

The timing of death, like the ending of a story, gives a changed meaning to what preceded it.

Good taste is death; vulgarity is life.

It is bitter to lose a friend to evil, before one loses him to death.

And now, once again, I bid my hideous progeny go forth and prosper. I have an affection for it, for it was the offspring of happy days, when death and grief were but words, which found no true echo in my heart.

Life and death appeared to me ideal bounds, which I should first break through, and pour a torrent of light into our dark world.

Fling but a stone, the giant dies.