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" The death of one man is a tragedy. The death of millions is a statistic. "

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" I think when you think of death as being part of the life cycle and recognize that death is an inevitability for our species because the world has to be renewed with each death, then the hope becomes when it is renewed it will be renewed by people on whom I have had some influence for good. "

Sherwin B. Nuland

" It is not tolerable, it is not possible, that from so much death, so much sacrifice and ruin, so much heroism, a greater and better humanity shall not emerge. "

Charles de Gaulle

" Death surrenders us totally to God: it makes us enter into him; we must, in return, surrender ourselves to death with absolute love and self-abandonment since, when death comes, all we can do is to surrender ourselves completely to the domination and guidance of God. "

Pierre Teilhard de Chardin

" Death comes not to the living soul, nor age to the loving heart. "

" From the death of the old the new proceeds, and the life of truth from the death of creeds. "

John Greenleaf Whittier

" I've become pretty philosophical about a lot of things, including death. It doesn't get to me. "

" If you live a life of make-believe, your life isn't worth anything until you do something that does challenge your reality. And to me, sailing the open ocean is a real challenge, because it's life or death. "

" Live your life that the fear of death can never enter your heart. "

" One must keep working continuously; otherwise, one thinks of death. "

" Death is the last enemy: once we've got past that I think everything will be alright. "

Alice Thomas Ellis

" Education is a weapon whose effects depend on who holds it in his hands and at whom it is aimed. "

" My favorite place to go is Zabriskie Point in Death Valley. If you see it at sunrise and sunset, it's like you're on Mars. "

" The body dies, but the spirit that transcends it cannot be touched by death. "

Ramana Maharshi

" Watching a peaceful death of a human being reminds us of a falling star; one of a million lights in a vast sky that flares up for a brief moment only to disappear into the endless night forever. "

Elisabeth Kubler-Ross

" Generally speaking, the Way of the warrior is resolute acceptance of death. "

Miyamoto Musashi

" If you look at the movie 'Belly,' I identify with Sincere the most. I am a gangster. I love my lady to death. I'm not in the game for the wrong reasons. I'm not in the game for the glory. I'm in the game to survive so the people that I love could be straight. I'm a highly intelligent individual. "

" To have the truth in your possession you can be found guilty, sentenced to death. "

" Had it not been for slavery, the death penalty would have likely been abolished in America. Slavery became a haven for the death penalty. "

" Sleep is the interest we have to pay on the capital which is called in at death; and the higher the rate of interest and the more regularly it is paid, the further the date of redemption is postponed. "

Arthur Schopenhauer

" Regard your soldiers as your children, and they will follow you into the deepest valleys; look on them as your own beloved sons, and they will stand by you even unto death. "

" You're trying to write about something that's sacred. You're trying to bring the seriousness of life and death to it, and you're trying to find a way to dramatize it, and you're trying to give language to it, which is inadequate. But it's important to try. "

" I believe in one thing only, the power of human will. "

" Hearing nuns' confessions is like being stoned to death with popcorn. "

Fulton J. Sheen

" As long as you have capital punishment there is no guarantee that innocent people won't be put to death. "

" I don't fear death so much as I fear its prologues: loneliness, decrepitude, pain, debilitation, depression, senility. After a few years of those, I imagine death presents like a holiday at the beach. "

" Learning is not just a labour market or economic growth issue. It is an integral part of human development. We learn from birth to death. "

Alexander De Croo

" Nothing endears so much a friend as sorrow for his death. The pleasure of his company has not so powerful an influence. "

" In these dangerous times, where it seems the world is ripping apart at the seams, we can all learn how to survive from those who stare death squarely in the face every day, and we should reach out to each other and bond as a community, rather than hide from the terrors of life at the end of the millennium. "

Jonathan Larson

" Death, like birth, is a secret of Nature. "

Marcus Aurelius

" There is no life to be found in violence. Every act of violence brings us closer to death. Whether it's the mundane violence we do to our bodies by overeating toxic food or drink or the extreme violence of child abuse, domestic warfare, life-threatening poverty, addiction, or state terrorism. "