Famous Quotes & Sayings

Emily Dickinson

I never lost as much but twice, And that was in the sod.

Emily Dickinson

Death is a supple suitor, that wins at last. It is a stealthy wooing; conducted first by pallid innuendos and dim approach, but brave at last with bugles.

Emily Dickinson

I could not stop for death and he did not stop for me.

Debra Messing

I think the institute of marriage is a noble thing. The idea of a partner for life is incredibly romantic. But now we're living to 100. A hundred years ago people were dying at age 37. Til death do us part was a much different deal.

Jeaniene Frost

If I die, I will wait for you, do you understand? No matter how long. I will watch from beyond to make sure you live every year you have to its fullest, and then we’ll have so much to talk about when I see you again… (Bones)

Michael Palin

There was a mixture there and it was a rather pleasant mixture, and I think it helped him a lot in the last few years, that he had his spirituality, ... Death held no terrors for George whatsoever, and he still got a lot out of life and found the humor was there right up to when the last time I saw him, which was in August.

The sentence reflects the death of two innocent children.

Bobby Fischer

I want to see the U.S. wiped out. Death to the U.S.

Nothing lasts for ever but the Earth and sky.

It's really shameful to try to exploit the death of a law enforcement officer for political purposes, as is obviously being done here.

It's really death by 1,000 cuts. It's just stunning hearing the stories of people trying to get ahead. It's a Herculean effort.

It's really a race to the death for the microprocessor. The systems are being placed on the chip.

Peter Thomas

It's right up there with divorce and death in terms of the emotional impact.

Sathya Baba

Do not contemplate on death; it is just an incident in life; contemplate on God, who is the master of all life.

Austin Peck

Then I did Japanese Death Poem. I played seven or eight different characters. It's the most challenging thing I've ever done on stage.

That's a death threat, as far as we're concerned.

It's something special to have 300 wins, I'm tickled to death to have it,

David Kelley

It's ironic, now we are talking about his death notice.

Miranda Cosgrove

It scared my mom to death when all my friends started driving. She always told me she wanted me to drive, but I think she kind of felt lucky that I didn't get my permit when all my friends did. I think that's been the hardest thing for her, watching me go out with my friends and literally drive away.

Wangari Maathai

It's a matter of life and death for this country, ... The Kenyan forests are facing extinction and it is a man-made problem.

It?s amazing. It's miraculous to see how God has taken such a near-death experience and received glory for it.

William T. Vollmann

It's always, you know, a pleasant exercise to imagine my own death because then I'm so happy when I can stop.

It just scares you to death because you don't know if they're still inside.

It just scared me to death to see our military handling people like this.

David Horowitz

It's very hard to have respect for a woman who exploits the death of her own son and doesn't respect her own son's life. This young man volunteered twice. This is not a draftee. This is somebody who volunteered, did a tour of four years and volunteered back for Iraq, and volunteered for the specific mission.

(I want him to be sentenced to) life in prison. I don't want the death penalty. I want him to live to be an old man in prison and I want him to fear for his life every day, just as Julie feared for hers.

They called because they want to report his death in Japan.

They have to do their job, but going down a one-way street is ridiculous. It's horrible to have another police officer involved in another death in Louisville.

It was great seeing him walk in. That was a life or death situation he was in.

It was like night and day the way we played. I think we were scared to death of them Tuesday. This time, we went right at them.

It was like having a death in the family.

John Donne

No man ever saw God and lived. And yet, I shall not live till I see God; and when I have seen him, I shall never die.

John Milton

Nothing is here for tears, nothing to wail / Or knock the breast, no weakness, no contempt,/ Dispraise, or blame; nothing but well and fair,/ And what may quiet us in a death so noble.