Suicide Quotes
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Each victim of suicide gives his act a personal stamp which expresses his temperament, the special conditions in which he is involved, and which, consequently, cannot be explained by the social and general causes of the phenomenon (Suicide Quotes)
I was darkly convinced that at age 52 I would kill myself because my mother committed suicide at that age. I was fantasizing that she was waiting for me on the other side of the grave (Suicide Quotes)
As anyone who has been close to someone that has committed suicide knows, there is no other pain like that felt after the incident (Suicide Quotes)
A large part of the problem, is that young people are being born into the world and growing up without much hope. And so, they become murderers, they become suicide bombers (Suicide Quotes)
Industry entirely left to itself, would soon fall to ruin, and a nation letting everything alone would commit suicide (Suicide Quotes)
My mother’s suicide attempts were a way to release anxiety and get attention. Some of the attempts were drug reactions she didn’t even remember later on (Suicide Quotes)
When someone isn’t ready we must not try to force them out. People are being bullied and committing suicide because they’re gay and it’s horrible (Suicide Quotes)
The suicide arrives at the conclusion that what he is seeking does not exist; the seeker concludes that what he has not yet looked in the right place (Suicide Quotes)
We have many cases of men committing suicide rather than face their own individuality. I know of no case of a woman who committed suicide because she was gay (Suicide Quotes)
Our excessive tolerance with regard to suicide is due to the fact that, since the state of mind from which it springs is a general one, we cannot condemn it without condemning ourselves; we are too saturated with it not partly to excuse it (Suicide Quotes)
Mental tensions, frustrations, insecurity, aimlessness are among the most damaging stressors, and psychosomatic studies have shown how often they cause migraine headache, peptic ulcers, heart attacks, hypertension, mental disease, suicide, or just hopeless unhappiness (Suicide Quotes)
The first inkling my husband had that I was thinking about suicide was when he checked my blog (Suicide Quotes)
We walk the brink of racial suicide because we were smart enough to make atomic bombs and stupid enough to use them (Suicide Quotes)
Actually, it was only part of myself I wanted to kill: the part that wanted to kill herself, that dragged me into the suicide debate and made every window, kitchen implement, and subway station a rehearsal for tragedy (Suicide Quotes)
Committing suicide so as not to be murdered is the worst reason I’ve ever heard of to die (Suicide Quotes)
If it is perfectly acceptable for a widow to disfigure herself or commit suicide to save face for her husband’s family, why should a mother not be moved to extreme action by the loss of a child or children? We are their caretakers. We love them. We nurse them when they are sick... But no woman should live longer than her children. It is against the law of nature. If she does, why wouldn’t she wish to leap from a cliff, hang from a branch, or swallow lye? (Suicide Quotes)
Night was coming on in, borrowing the light. It had started out borrowing just a few cents worth of the light, but now it was borrowing thousands of dollars worth of the light every second. The light would soon be gone, the bank closed, the tellers unemployed, the bank president a suicide (Suicide Quotes)
By four o’clock, I’ve discounted suicide in favor of killing everyone else in the entire world instead (Suicide Quotes)
Suicide only really frightens those who are never tempted by it and never will be, for its darkness only welcomes those who are predestined to it (Suicide Quotes)
Nothing in my life has ever made me want to commit suicide more than people’s reaction to my trying to commit suicide (Suicide Quotes)
The most compelling reason for reforming our system is that the system is in no one’s interest. It is a suicide machine (Suicide Quotes)
If poets often commit suicide, it is not because their poems are bad but because they are good. Whoever heard of a bad poet committing suicide? The reader is only a little better off. The exhilaration of a good poem lasts twenty minutes, an hour at most. Unlike the scientist, the artist has reentry problems that are frequent and catastrophic (Suicide Quotes)
Leandros’s favorite place had turned out not to be vegetarian, but vegan, which was for people who preferred their suicide slow (Suicide Quotes)
You look like the type of people who would criticize a misspelling in a suicide note (Suicide Quotes)
Anyone can be crazy. That’s usually just because there’s something screwed up in your wiring, you know? But suicide is a whole different thing. I mean, how much do you have to hate yourself to want to just wipe yourself out? (Suicide Quotes)
Some of my relatives held on to imagined memories the way homeless people hold onto lottery tickets. Nostalgia was their crack cocaine, if you will, and my childhood was littered with the consequences of their addiction : unserviceable debts, squabbles over inheritances, the odd alcoholic or suicide (Suicide Quotes)
What people don’t understand when you’ve already been a suicide and pulled through is that after the sadness comes fear: Where is my mind going with this? I don’t want to die. I do not want to die. When you don’t have so much control over your own thoughts, over the myriad voices in your head, you don’t know where they could go (Suicide Quotes)
I wanted to be wanted and he was very beautiful, kissed with his eyes closed, and only felt good while moving. You could drown in those eyes, I said, so it’s summer, so it’s suicide, so we’re helpless in sleep and struggling at the bottom of the pool (Suicide Quotes)
In the short term, corporal punishment may produce obedience. But it is a fact documented by research that in the long term the results are inability to learn, violence and rage, bullying, cruelty, inability to feel another’s pain, especially that of one’s own children, even drug addiction and suicide, unless there are enlightened or at least helping witnesses on hand to prevent that development (Suicide Quotes)
More money is put into prisons than into schools. That, in itself, is the description of a nation bent on suicide. I mean, what is more precious to us than our own children? We are going to build a lot more prisons if we do not deal with the schools and their inequalities (Suicide Quotes)