BEST QUOTES ABOUT DEATH

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“Death is not the greatest loss in life. The greatest loss is what dies inside us while we live.” – Norman Cousins

“Death is a challenge. It tells us not to waste time… It tells us to tell each other right now that we love each other.” – Leo Buscaglia

“Death is not extinguishing the light; it is only putting out the lamp because the dawn has come.” – Rabindranath Tagore

“Death is the destination we all share. No one has ever escaped it. And that is as it should be because death is very likely the single best invention of life.” – Steve Jobs

“The fear of death follows from the fear of life. A man who lives fully is prepared to die at any time.” – Mark Twain

“Death is not the opposite of life, but a part of it.” – Haruki Murakami

“Life asked death, ‘Why do people love me but hate you?’ Death responded, ‘Because you are a beautiful lie and I am a painful truth.'” – Unknown

“To live in hearts we leave behind is not to die.” – Thomas Campbell

“The boundaries of life are not determined by the number of breaths we take, but by the moments that take our breath away.” – Anonymous

“Life and death are one thread, the same line viewed from different sides.” – Lao Tzu

“Death ends a life, not a relationship.” – Mitch Albom

“Death is not the enemy, but rather the oldest friend of humankind.” – Michael Perry

“Death is the last chapter in time, but the first chapter in eternity.” – Rick Warren

“We all die. The goal isn’t to live forever, the goal is to create something that will.” – Chuck Palahniuk

“Don’t fear death, fear the un-lived life.” – Natalie Babbitt

“Death is not the greatest tragedy in life. The greatest tragedy is what dies inside while still alive.” – Pablo Picasso

“Even death is not to be feared by one who has lived wisely.” – Gautama Buddha

“Death is not the opposite of life, but a part of it.” – Haruki Murakami

“Every man must do two things alone; he must do his own believing and his own dying.” – Martin Luther

“Death is the veil which those who live call life; They sleep, and it is lifted.” – Percy Bysshe Shelley

“Rather than being your curse, your death is your greatest untapped resource.” – Neil Gaiman

“Death is a stripping away of all that is not you. The secret of life is to ‘die before you die’—and find that there is no death.” – Eckhart Tolle

“The report of my death was an exaggeration.” – Mark Twain

“For what is it to die but to stand naked in the wind and to melt into the sun? And when the earth shall claim your limbs, then shall you truly dance.” – Kahlil Gibran

“Time and death are the only things that we can truly count on.” – Ross Caligiuri

“The dead cannot cry out for justice. It is the duty of the living to do so for them.” – Lois McMaster Bujold

“The death of someone we love often shows us how to live.” – Unknown