It takes so little to change everything. If you really thought about it, it would scare you to death. —Sarah Dessen in The Moon and More More about this quote Tags: understanding fear power change death Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Stare. It is the way to educate your eye, and more. Stare, pry, listen, eavesdrop. Die knowing something. You are not here long. —Walker Evans More about this quote Tags: attention learning purpose knowledge death listening urgency Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
All human beings should try to learn before they die what they are running from, and to, and why. —James Thurber More about this quote Tags: life knowledge death self-knowledge direction Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Nothing like a lot of exercise to make you realize you'd rather be lazy and dead sooner. —Randy K. Milholland More about this quote Tags: humor death laziness exercise fitness Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
In a sense, we are all crashing to our death from the top story of our birth to the flat stones of the churchyard and wondering with an immortal Alice in Wonderland at the patterns of the passing wall. —Vladimir Nabokov More about this quote Tags: attention death birth Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Death is simple. Life is messy. Give me life, the more complicated the better. —Tom Robbins More about this quote Tags: life death complexity Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Health nuts are going to feel stupid someday, lying in hospitals dying of nothing. —Redd Foxx More about this quote Tags: life health death Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
I am against using death as a punishment. I am also against using it as a reward. —Stanislaw J. Lec More about this quote Tags: life death punishment reward Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
If you don't have any money, the problem is food. When you have money, it's sex. When you have both, it's health. If everything is simply jake, then you're frightened of death. —J. P. Donleavy More about this quote Tags: hunger health money death sex food Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
But in this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes. —Benjamin Franklin More about this quote Tags: certainty world death taxes Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Life does not cease to be funny when people die any more than it ceases to be serious when people laugh. —George Bernard Shaw More about this quote Tags: life humor laughter death Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
My mother thought it would make us feel better to know that animals had no souls, and thus their deaths were not to be taken seriously. But it didn't help, and when I think of some of the animals I have known, I wonder. The only really "soulful" eyes in the world belong to the dog or cat who sits on your lap or at your feet, commiserating when you cry. —Liz Smith More about this quote Tags: feeling sorrow death eyes dogs cats animals souls Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
The idea is to die young as late as possible. —Ashley Montagu More about this quote Tags: time death delay Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Love is my religion — I could die for it. —John Keats More about this quote Tags: love religion death Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Why not have your first baby at sixty, when your husband is already dead and your career is over? Then you can really devote yourself to it. —Fran Lebowitz More about this quote Tags: career children death husband motherhood Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email