Quotes about suicide
suicide choices humanity
The day is not far distant when humanity will realize that biologically it is faced with a choice between suicide and adoration. Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
suicide husband kids
My husband is so cheap. On Christmas Eve, he fires one shot and tells the kids Santa committed suicide. Phyllis Diller
suicide destiny way
What's better, I wonder - to be a toy for the humans, or to control your own destiny , even if the only way to do so is suicide? Rachel Cohn
suicide men quitting
We ought not to quit our post without the permission of Him who commands; the post of man is life. Pythagoras
suicide baby dog
Visualize yourself confronted with the task of killing, one after the other, a cabbage, a fly, a fish, a lizard, a guinea pig, a cat, a dog, a monkey and a baby chimpanzee. In the unlikely case that you should experience no greater inhibitions in killing the chimpanzee than in destroying the cabbage or the fly, my advice to you is to commit suicide at your earliest possible convenience, because you are a weird monstrosity and a public danger. Konrad Lorenz
suicide growth population
Most of the suicide hijackers came from Saudi Arabia, a place not lacking in wealth. But due to rapid population growth, the wealth per capita has fallen by about half in a generation.
suicide ignorance envy
Imitation is suicide, envy is ignorance. Ralph Ellison
suicide imitation bits
In imitation is a bit suicide. Ralph Waldo Emerson
suicide fall nations
A nation never falls but by suicide.
suicide way
The question is whether [suicide] is the way out, or the way in.
suicide religion spirituality
The religion that is afraid of science dishonors God and commits suicide.
suicide courage ignorance
Envy is ignorance, Imitation is Suicide.
suicide truth honesty
Every violation of truth is not only a sort of suicide in the liar, but is a stab at the health of human society.
suicide lying men
Nothing shall warp me from the belief that every man is a lover of truth. There is no pure lie, no pure malignity in nature. The entertainment of the proposition of depravity is the last profligacy and profanation. There is no skepticism, no atheism but that. Could it be received into common belief, suicide would unpeople the planet.
suicide suicidal sunday
I don't think suicide is so terrible. Some rainy winter Sundays when there's a little boredom, you should always carry a gun. Not to shoot yourself, but to know exactly that you're always making a choice. Lina Wertmuller
suicide spiritual jobs
People getting ready to go to jobs that they don’t like, jobs that are making them sick. You see when you are not pursuing your goal, you are literally committing spiritual suicide. When you have some goal out here that you are stretching for and reaching for that takes you out of your comfort zone, you’ll find out some talents and abilities you have that you didn’t know you have. Les Brown
suicide spiritual goal
When you are not pursuing your goal, you are literally committing spiritual suicide.
suicide hurt blood
I open a paperclip and scratch it across the inside of my left wrist. Pitiful. If a suicide attempt is a cry for help, then what is this. A whimper, a peep? I draw little window cracks of blood, etching line after line until it stops hurting. Laurie Halse Anderson
suicide country suicidal
There is no madder nation than Japan. ... And that nation has the highest rate of suicide, has the highest rate of thick-lens glasses and did the most suicidal trick a few years ago. It's the doggonedest country. L. Ron Hubbard
suicide suicidal men
It is altogether unlawful to kill oneself... Wherefore suicide is contrary to the inclination of nature, and to charity whereby every man should love himself... Life is God's gift to man, and is subject to His power, Who kills and makes to live. Hence whoever takes his own life, sins against God... for it belongs to God alone to pronounce sentence of death and life. Thomas Aquinas
suicide school gay
I was at Yale from 1953 to 1957, and I tried to commit suicide in my freshman year because I was gay, and I thought I was the only person in the school who was. I was just totally and utterly miserable. Larry Kramer
suicide bullying failure
Success and failure are both difficult to endure. Along with success come drugs, divorce, fornication, bullying, travel, meditation, medication, depression, neurosis and suicide. With failure comes failure. Joseph Heller
suicide self-harm body
I may not be in control of anything else, but I am in control of my body. Karen Carpenter
suicide father views
I do not view suicide as wicked, just terribly sad. There is only one death, but it is like a stone cast into a pond - the ripples stretch far. Such an act must leave a burden of sorrow, guilt, shame and confusion on an entire family. A natural death, such as my father suffered, is hard enough to deal with. A decision to end one's life must be still more devastating for those left behind. I cannot imagine the degree of hopelessness someone must feel to contemplate such an act. Juliet Marillier
suicide cheating jobs
Suicide is cheating the doctor out of job. Josh Billings
suicide war fear-of-death
Preventive war is like committing suicide out of fear of death. Otto von Bismarck
suicide america black
In America, the traditional routes to black identity have hardly been normal. Suicide (disappearance by imitation, or willed extinction), violence (hysterical religiosity, crime, armed revolt), and exemplary moral courage; none of these is normal. June Jordan
suicide thinking survival
suicide is absolute, and if you think you will survive by hiding who you really are, you are sadly misled: there is no such thing as partial or intermittent suicide. You can only survive if you - who you really are - do survive.
suicide suicidal dating
How many of you have ever started dating because you were too lazy to commit a suicide? Judy Tenuta
suicide fighting criminals
We have to fight off the demons that have been hanging around suicide for centuries. Judy Collins
suicide people connections
I have friends who've tried suicide many times and haven't succeeded. I myself made an attempt, so I had a connection with that sort of group of people who have tried suicide at one time in their lives.
suicide needs helping
Recovering from the suicide of a loved one, you need all the help you can get.
suicide recovery fighting
For many centuries, suicides were treated like criminals by the society. That is part of the terrible legacy that has come down into society's method of handling suicide recovery. Now we have to fight off the demons that have been hanging around suicide for centuries.