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" The government is tottering. We must deal it the death blow an any cost. To delay action is the same as death. "
Vladimir Lenin
Delay
Same
Government
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" For death is no more than a turning of us over from time to eternity. "
William Penn
Time
Death
Eternity
" Death and life have their determined appointments; riches and honors depend upon heaven. "
Confucius
Determined
Life
Heaven
" 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. "
Petra Collins
Place
Sunrise
See
" O Death, rock me asleep, bring me to quiet rest, let pass my weary guiltless ghost out of my careful breast. "
Anne Boleyn
Quiet
Rock
Rest
" Life and death matters, yes. And the question of how to behave in this world, how to go in the face of everything. Time is short and the water is rising. "
Raymond Carver
Death
Life
Short
" Black-marketeers are really knowing, intelligent, and ordinarily responsible people, and when they indulge in black-marketing, I think they ought to be very severely punished because they undermine the entire system of control and regulation of foodstuffs and essential commodities, and cause wholesale starvation and want and even death. "
Muhammad Ali Jinnah
Think
Control
Want
" I look upon death to be as necessary to our constitution as sleep. We shall rise refreshed in the morning. "
Benjamin Franklin
Constitution
Sleep
Our
" When death comes it is never our tenderness that we repent from, but our severity. "
George Eliot
Repent
Tenderness
Our
" Bankruptcy is about financial death and financial rebirth. Bankruptcy is the great American story rewritten. We're a nation of debtors. "
Elizabeth Warren
Financial
American
Great
" Statistics are the triumph of the quantitative method, and the quantitative method is the victory of sterility and death. "
Hilaire Belloc
Triumph
Victory
Statistics
" It is difficult to accept death in this society because it is unfamiliar. In spite of the fact that it happens all the time, we never see it. "
Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
Accept
Time
See
" I'll never forget Hurricane Katrina - the mix of a natural and a man-made catastrophe that resulted in the death of over 1,500 of our neighbors. Millions of folks were marked by the tragedy. "
Cedric Richmond
Death
Hurricane
Never Forget
" Call no man happy before he dies, he is at best but fortunate. "
Solon
Best
Before
Man
" Nothing endears so much a friend as sorrow for his death. The pleasure of his company has not so powerful an influence. "
David Hume
Influence
Much
Powerful
" You can't call it an adventure unless it's tinged with danger. The greatest danger in life, though, is not taking the adventure at all. To have the objective of a life of ease is death. I think we've all got to go after our own Everest. "
Brian Blessed
Think
Death
Adventure
" I get asked, 'What do you miss most about being a pastor?' I think it's the intimacy, the incredible gift of intimacy. You go through death with somebody, with their families, and there's an intimacy that comes through that that is just incomparable. "
Eugene H. Peterson
Think
You
Pastor
" If you make every game a life and death proposition, you're going to have problems. For one thing, you'll be dead a lot. "
Dean Smith
Life
Game
Dead
" Sleep is lovely, death is better still, not to have been born is of course the miracle. "
Heinrich Heine
Miracle
Better
Death
" The older I get, the more I want to do. It beats death, decay or golf in unfortunate trousers. Peace and quiet depress me. "
Simon Schama
Want
Death
Golf
" An 'unemployed' existence is a worse negation of life than death itself. "
Jose Ortega y Gasset
Life
Existence
Than
" At the heart of Christian faith is the story of Jesus' death and resurrection. "
John Ortberg
Story
Death
Christian
" The Gross National Product includes the destruction of the redwoods and the death of Lake Superior. It grows with the production of napalm and missiles and nuclear warheads... It includes... the broadcasting of television programs which glorify violence to sell goods to our children. "
Robert Kennedy
Death
Children
Violence
" An Atheist believes that a hospital should be built instead of a church. An atheist believes that deed must be done instead of prayer said. An atheist strives for involvement in life and not escape into death. He wants disease conquered, poverty vanished, war eliminated. "
Madalyn Murray O'Hair
Prayer
Death
Done
" Death is a distant rumor to the young. "
Andy Rooney
Young
Rumor
Distant
" You can cry about death and very properly so, your own as well as anybody else's. But it's inevitable, so you'd better grapple with it and cope and be aware that not only is it inevitable, but it has always been inevitable, if you see what I mean. "
David Attenborough
Always
Better
Cry
" Smiles, tears, of all my life! - and, if God choose, I shall but love thee better after death. "
Elizabeth Barrett Browning
My Life
Tears
Death
" Death is someone you see very clearly with eyes in the center of your heart: eyes that see not by reacting to light, but by reacting to a kind of a chill from within the marrow of your own life. "
Thomas Merton
Death
Chill
Light
" Death is the solution to all problems. No man - no problem. "
Joseph Stalin
Man
Solution
Problems
" Had it not been for slavery, the death penalty would have likely been abolished in America. Slavery became a haven for the death penalty. "
Angela Davis
Death Penalty
Slavery
America
" Other states are trying to abolish the death penalty... mine's putting in an express lane. "
Ron White
Death
Death Penalty
Lane