Die Quotes

Old Professors never die, they just lose their faculties.
Stephen Fry

Old, Lose, Professors

A good artist is willing to die many times over. What's funny is, I've died so many times.
Billy Corgan

Funny, Good, Times

Rather suffer than die is man's motto.
Jean de La Fontaine

Motto, Rather, Suffer

We must laugh before we are happy, for fear we die before we laugh at all.
Jean de La Fontaine

Fear, Happy, Laugh

Who knows for what we live, and struggle, and die? Wise men write many books, in words too hard to understand. But this, the purpose of our lives, the end of all our struggle, is beyond all human wisdom.
Alan Paton

Men, Wisdom, Wise

Miami Beach is where neon goes to die.
Lenny Bruce

Goes, Beach, Miami

I can't die but once.
Harriet Tubman

I believe it should be possible for someone stricken with a serious and ultimately fatal illness to choose to die peacefully with medical help, rather than suffer.
Terry Pratchett

Medical, Help, Someone

I intend, before the endgame looms, to die sitting in a chair in my own garden with a glass of brandy in my hand and Thomas Tallis on the iPod. Oh, and since this is England, I had better add, 'If wet, in the library.' Who could say that this is bad?
Terry Pratchett

Bad, Before, Since

The trick is to make sure you don't die waiting for prosperity to come.
Lee Iacocca

Waiting, Sure, Prosperity

Resting on your laurels is as dangerous as resting when you are walking in the snow. You doze off and die in your sleep.
Ludwig Wittgenstein

Sleep, Snow, Off

Fear prophets and those prepared to die for the truth, for as a rule they make many others die with them, often before them, at times instead of them.
Umberto Eco

Truth, Fear, Before

True education is limited to those people who would die without knowing, whereas the masses in the institutions are merely going through the motions, for education is a way of living.
Bryant H. McGill

Education, True, Through

In America they really do mythologise people when they die.
Robin Williams

You can't tell a 6-year-old your sister is going to die.
Barbara Bush

To die for a religion is easier than to live it absolutely.
Jorge Luis Borges

Religion, Live, Easier

There is a lust in man no charm can tame: Of loudly publishing his neighbor's shame: On eagles wings immortal scandals fly, while virtuous actions are born and die.
William Harvey

While, Born, Lust

The most important thing for me is having a relationship with God. To know that the owner, the creator of the universe loves you, sent His Son to die for your sins; that's very empowering. Knowing Him and knowing that He loves me gives me encouragement and confidence to move forward.
Benjamin Carson

God, Forward, Important

But I think I have done right to save the vision in this way, even though I may die sooner because I did it; for I know the meaning of the vision is wise and beautiful and good; and you can see that I am only a pitiful old man after all.
Black Elk

Good, Beautiful, Wise

One must laugh before one is happy, or one may die without ever laughing at all.
Jean de la Bruyere

Happy, Laugh, May

I come now to tell you for what I am brought here to die, and to give you an account of my faith, which I shall do as in the sight of the living God before whom I am shortly to stand.
Donald Cargill

Faith, God, Give

We die daily. Happy those who daily come to life as well.
George MacDonald

Life, Happy, Daily

I don't want to die as long as I can work; the minute I can not, I want to go.
Susan B. Anthony

Work, Long, Minute

The desire to die was my one and only concern; to it I have sacrificed everything, even death.
Emile M. Cioran

Death, Everything, Desire

We die in proportion to the words we fling around us.
Emile M. Cioran

Words, Around, Fling

One must die to life in order to be utterly a creator.
Thomas Mann

Life, Order, Creator

I realize now I didn't really want to die. I just wanted to stop the hurt and pain.
LaToya Jackson

Hurt, Pain, Wanted

I am 55 years old now. It takes three years to write one book. I don't know how many books I will be able to write before I die. It is like a countdown. So with each book I am praying - please let me live until I am finished.
Haruki Murakami

Live, Book, Before

If I die tomorrow, will I have gotten everything in the world I've ever wanted? No. But I will have gotten everything that's made me happiest.
Sandra Bullock

Tomorrow, Everything, Made

People die from typewriters falling on their heads.
Jonathan Davis

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