We will all, someday, experience death, and become obsolete as a dead leaf falling from a tree, crushed by passersby to ashes underlying the earth. Kim Elizabeth ashecrushdead Change image and share on social
People assume that death hanging over my head would allow me to put things into perspective, but that's not how it works. John Diamond assumedeathhang Change image and share on social
With the advent of DNA, we know that people have been convicted and sentenced to death who later proved not to be guilty of the crime. Kamala Harris adventconvictcrime Change image and share on social
Who is there that can adequately gauge the greatness of the humility, gentleness, self-surrender, revealed by the Lord of majesty in assuming human nature, in accepting the punishment of death, the shame of the cross? Saint Bernard acceptadequatelyassume share on social
My wife Lucy was very sick for nearly three years prior to her death. At one time, I was in the hospital with her for six months. Heber J. Grant deathhospitallucy Change image and share on social
The truth, whether we admit it or not, is that grace scares us to death. It scares us primarily because it wrestles control and manageability out of our hands - introducing chaos and freedom. Tullian Tchividjian admitchaoscontrol Change image and share on social
For us, the death of Osama bin Laden is a time of profound reflection. With his death, we remember and mourn all the lives lost on September 11. We remember and mourn all the lives lost in Iraq, Afghanistan, Pakistan. We remember and mourn the death of our soldiers. Jodie Evans afghanistanbindeath share on social
How shall I be able to rule over others, that have not full power and command of myself? Francois Rabelais commandfullpower Change image and share on social
Suffering, failure, loneliness, sorrow, discouragement, and death will be part of your journey, but the Kingdom of God will conquer all these horrors. No evil can resist grace forever. Brennan Manning conquerdeathdiscouragement Change image and share on social
My characters who come back from death are worse for wear. In some ways, they're not even the same characters anymore. The body may be moving, but some aspect of the spirit is changed or transformed, and they've lost something. George R. R. Martin anymoreaspectback share on social