Quotes about Life
I hunted all through the four Gospels trying to find one of Christ's funeral sermons, but I couldn't find any. I found He broke up every funeral He ever attended! Death couldn't exist where He was.
— DL Moody
If you will not have death unto sin, you shall have sin unto death. There is no alternative. If you do not die to sin, you shall die for sin. If you do not slay sin, sin will slay you.
— Charles Spurgeon
The art of living well and the art of dying well are one.
— Epicurus
Sunk in the grass of an empty lot on a spring Saturday, I split the stems of milkweed and thought about ants and peach pits and death and where the world went when I closed my eyes.
— Toni Morrison
The human soul develops up to the time of death.
— Hippocrates
The surest thing in the world is not death and taxes, it's death and eternity. Yet, we're so unconcerned.
— Leonard Ravenhill
Perhaps the best proof of the Almighty's existence is that we never know when we are to die.
— Joseph Brodsky
Choose to see death as simply removing a garment or moving from one room to another... it's merely a transition.
— Wayne Dyer
Death tugs at my ear and says, 'Live. I am coming.
— Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr.
Death is simply a shedding of the physical body, like the butterfly coming out of a cocoon. . . . It's like putting away your winter coat when spring comes.
— Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
There is not room for Death, Nor atom that his might could render void: Thou - Thou art Being and Breath, And what Thou art may never be destroyed.
— Emily Bronte
Death is only a grim porter to let us into a stately palace.
— Richard Sibbes