Best Death And Dying Quotes to Inspire, Uplift & Motivate You Every Day

“I wonder if my first breath was as soul-stirring to my mother as her last breath was to me”

“I love death because life hates me.”

“Heaven is a place where all the dogs you've ever loved come to greet you.”

“You never would get through to the end of being a father, no matter where you stored your mind or how many steps in the series you followed. Not even if you died. Alive or dead a thousand miles distant, you were always going to be on the hook for work that was neither a procedure nor a series of steps but, rather, something that demanded your full, constant attention without necessarily calling you to do, perform, or say anything at all.”

“A person's destiny often ends before his death.”

“We are all dying one by one. We all smell of mortality, and we can't wash it off.”

“Death is the great equalizer of human beings. Death is the boundary that we need to measure the precious texture of our lives. All people owe a death. There is no use vexing about inevitable degeneration and death because far greater people than me succumbed to death’s endless sleep without living as many years as me.”

“I am not ready to die,”

“She was made mostly of coffee and empty spaces.”

“People are fragile. They die of mistakes, of overdoses, of sickness. But mostly they die of Death.”

“He always thought that Touie's long illness would somehow prepare him for her death. He always imagined that grief anf guilt, if they followed, would be more clear-edged, more defined, more finite. Instead they seem like weather, like clouds constantly re-forming into new shapes, blown by nameless, unidentifiable winds.”

“There was no hope in death, only an end.”

“Since the dawn of existence, you mortals have feared dying, feared the unknown and the”

“We never actively remember death,' Odenigbo said. The reason we live as we do is because we do not remember that we will die. We will all die.”

“Just as when we come into the world, when we die we are afraid of the unknown. But the fear is something from within us that has nothing to do with reality. Dying is like being born: just a change”

“There is absolutely no worse death curse than the humdrum daily existence of the living dead.”

“The poetry you could write about Rufus helping me out of my grave isn't lost on me.”

“It is not the end of the physical body that should worry us. Rather, our concern must be to live while we're alive - to release our inner selves from the spiritual death that comes with living behind a facade designed to conform to external definitions of who and what we are.”

“Pain, unless it is physical, was sold to you (by your culture).”

“The fear of death is why we build cathedrals, have children, declare war, and watch cat videos online at three a.m.”

“The wretch, concentred all in self,”

“Love doesn’t die with death. Love is like liquid; when it pours out, it seeps into others’ lives. Love changes form and shape. Love gets into everything. Death doesn’t conquer all; love does. Love wins every single time. Love wins by lasting through death. Love wins by loving more, loving again, loving without fear.”

“I'd always written how grief was hollow. How it was a vast cavern of nothing.”

“The real heroes anyway aren't the people doing things; the real heroes”

“[HAMILTON]”

“Of all the ways to lose a person, death is the kindest.”

“Time doesn’t heal all wounds. We both know that’s bullshit; it comes from people who have nothing comforting or original to say.”

“Memories are of the ethereal, and not the material world, that is how I know I am forever.”

“The sorrow we feel when we lose a loved one is the price we pay to have had them in our lives.”

“I touch you knowing we weren't born tomorrow,”