Death Anxiety Quotes
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Doesn’t our knowledge of death make life more precious?’ What good is a preciousness based on fear and anxiety? It’s an anxious quivering thing (Death Anxiety Quotes)
I do have commitment phobia, which I think is underlied by death anxiety. I feel that if you are in a relationship, there is a real genuine possibility of plateauing, and there is a possibility for a creative, emotional and spiritual death because of it. Only part of me feels this way, but it’s enough to create an anxiety which makes me think twice before committing (Death Anxiety Quotes)
The ascetic remembrance of death is opposed to akedia, to anxiety, to depression, and becomes a powerful reminder of eternity, its joyful nostalgia. (Death Anxiety Quotes)
Despite the staunchest, most venerable defenses, we can never completely subdue death anxiety: it is always there, lurking in some hidden ravine of the mind. (Death Anxiety Quotes)
There were no vampires of note in Western literature until about the 18th century. But they tell us where we park our anxieties, whether its over-powerful women, death or damnation. We make our own monsters. (Death Anxiety Quotes)
The more unlived your life, the greater your death anxiety (Death Anxiety Quotes)
The anxiety arising from the perpetual activity of the death instinct, though never eliminated, is counteracted and kept at bay by the power of the life instinct (Death Anxiety Quotes)
Money is a strange thing. It ranks with love as our greatest source of joy, and with death as our greatest source of anxiety (Death Anxiety Quotes)
Death anxiety is the mother of all religions, which, in one way or another, attempt to temper the anguish of our finitude (Death Anxiety Quotes)
... the more unlived your life, the greater your death anxiety. The more you fail to experience your life fully, the more you will fear death (Death Anxiety Quotes)
Despite the staunchest, most venerable defenses, we can never completely subdue death anxiety: it is always there, lurking in some hidden ravine of the mind (Death Anxiety Quotes)