Life And Death Quotes
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Maybe those sorts of yes-or-no life-and-death decisions are easier to make because they are so black and white. I can cope with them because it's easier. Human emotions, well... they're just a fathomless collection of grays and I don't do so well on the midtones (Life And Death Quotes)
To resist and subdue nature is to make for one's self a personal and imperishable life: it is to break free from the vicissitudes of life and death (Life And Death Quotes)
There is but one who qualifies as Savior. He alone has the ability to solve our most abysmal dilemma. He alone has the power of life and death (Life And Death Quotes)
With blinded eyes I stared at the sky, this grey, endless sky of a crazy god, who had made life and death for his amusement (Life And Death Quotes)
Life and death appear more certainly ours than whatsoever else: and yet hardly can that be called ours, which comes without our knowledge, and goes without it (Life And Death Quotes)
O hiding hair and dewy eyes, I am no more with life and death, my heart upon his warm heart lies, my breath is mixed into his breath (Life And Death Quotes)
The man who consecrates his hours By vig'rous effort and an honest aim, at once he draws the sting of life and death; he walks with nature and her paths are peace (Life And Death Quotes)
The line between life and death is narrow and dark, and a bereaved twin lives closer to it than most (Life And Death Quotes)
Without fear I can acknowledge that the authentic Christian tension is not between life and death, but between life and life (Life And Death Quotes)
Everything tends to make us believe that there exists a certain point of the mind at which life and death, the real and the imagined, past and future, the communicable and the incommunicable, high and low, cease to be perceived as contradictions (Life And Death Quotes)
The very essence of literature is the war between emotion and intellect, between life and death. When literature becomes too intellectual - when it begins to ignore the passions, the emotions - it becomes sterile, silly, and actually without substance (Life And Death Quotes)
Life is one long training session in preparation for what will come. Life and death lose their meaning; there are only challenges to be met with joy and overcome with tranquility (Life And Death Quotes)
If you don't get what you want, you suffer; if you get what you don't want, you suffer; even when you get exactly what you want, you still suffer because you can't hold on to it forever. Your mind is your predicament. It wants to be free of change. Free of pain, free of the obligations of life and death. But change is a law, and no amount of pretending will alter that reality (Life And Death Quotes)
Life and death live and die in exactly the same spot, the body. It is from there that both babies and cancers are born (Life And Death Quotes)
Loosen up. Relax. Except for rare life-and-death matters, nothing is as important as it first seems (Life And Death Quotes)
Stories hold conflict and contrast, highs and lows, life and death, and the human struggle and all kinds of things (Life And Death Quotes)
If you think of life and death on a continuum, finding the point where it tips is complicated. It cuts across all political lines and gets to the root of our humanity. It requires faith informed by years of intimacy that you’re doing what’s right for your loved one (Life And Death Quotes)
A live body and a dead body contain the same number of particles. Structurally, there’s no discernible difference. Life and death are unquantifiable abstracts. Why should I be concerned? (Life And Death Quotes)
A medical man likes to make psychological observations, and sometimes in the pursuit of such studies is too easily tempted into momentous prophecy which life and death easily set at nought (Life And Death Quotes)
Hunting is now to most of us a game, whose relish seems based upon some mystic remembrance, in the blood, of ancient days when to hunter as well as hunted it was a matter of life and death (Life And Death Quotes)
Life and death: they are one, at core entwined. Who understands himself from his own strain presses himself into a drop of wine and throws himself into the purest flame (Life And Death Quotes)
Even though everybody’s lives are different, in general we’re all human beings, and we go through the same things: disappointments, the pleasures of life, life and death. That’s always been a really big part of the show to me, making sure the audience feels connected, and that carries through to the album (Life And Death Quotes)
That was one of the most fundamental and sacred duties good friends and families performed for one another! They tended the flame of memory, so no one’s death meant an immediate vanishment from the world; in some sense the deceased would live on after their passing, at least as long as those who loved them lived. Such memories were an essential weapon against the chaos of life and death, a way to ensure some continuity from generation to generation, an order of endorsement and meaning (Life And Death Quotes)
And there she was, alone and walking out in the cornfield while everyone else I cared for sat together in one room. She would always feel me and think of me. I could see that, but there was no longer anything I could do. Ruth had been a girl haunted and now she would be a woman haunted. First by accident and now by choice. All of it, the story of my life and death, was hers if she chose tot ell it, even to one person at a time (Life And Death Quotes)
I looked more widely around me, I studied the lives of the masses of humanity, and I saw that, not two or three, or ten, but hundreds, thousands, millions, had so understood the meaning of life that they were able both to live and to die. All these people were well acquainted with the meaning of life and death, quietly labored, endured privation and suffering, lived and died, and saw in all this, not a vain, but a good thing (Life And Death Quotes)
It doesn’t require expropriation or confiscation of private property or business to impose socialism on a people. What does it mean whether you hold the deed or the title to your business or property if the government holds the power of life and death over that business or property? (Life And Death Quotes)
In this world we find that all happiness is followed by misery as its shadow. Life has its shadow, death. They must go together, because they are not contradictory, not two separate existences, but different manifestations of the same unit, life and death, sorrow and happiness, good and evil (Life And Death Quotes)
Stories always have held conflicts and contrasts, highs and lows, life and death situations. And there can be much suffering in stories, but now we say the artist doesn’t have to suffer to show suffering. You just have to understand the human condition, understand the suffering (Life And Death Quotes)
The prime minister found something hopeful in the man’s eyes and manner. The 30 or so people who run this world analyze one another that way and then make decisions of life and death for us. Scary, but true (Life And Death Quotes)
We’re actually doing something scripted that’s totally, you know, we kind of know what’s going on, however, we’re having to live life and death as the art (Life And Death Quotes)