My day-to-day local issues are rooted in an underlying fear of death. Alex Karpovsky daydeathfear Change image and share on social
My mom is this liberal, feminist, Mormon powerhouse. I just love her to death. Eliza Dushku deathfeministliberal Change image and share on social
You're trying to write about something that's sacred. You're trying to bring the seriousness of life and death to it, and you're trying to find a way to dramatize it, and you're trying to give language to it, which is inadequate. But it's important to try. Edward Hirsch bringdeathdramatize share on social
In nature, there is less death and destruction than death and transmutation. Edwin Way Teale deathdestructionnature Change image and share on social
I couldn't have foreseen all the good things that have followed my mother's death. The renewed energy, the surprising sweetness of grief. The tenderness I feel for strangers on walkers. The deeper love I have for my siblings and friends. The desire to play the mandolin. The gift of a visitation. Mary Schmich deathdeepdesire share on social
To die, to be really dead, that must be glorious. There are far worse things awaiting man than death. Garrett Fort awaitbadlydead Change image and share on social
To eat bread without hope is still slowly to starve to death. Pearl S. Buck breaddeatheat Change image and share on social
Death frames the high wire. But I don't see myself as taking risks. I do all of the preparations that a non-death seeker would do. Philippe Petit deathframehigh Change image and share on social
It is a little disappointing to see that your legs are not as strong. But I like the idea of growing old, and the thought of approaching death is not particularly daunting to me. Francis Ford Coppola approachdauntdeath Change image and share on social
Defeat the fear of death and you welcome the death of fear. G. Gordon Liddy deathdefeatfear Change image and share on social