Afraid Of Death Quotes - Page 2

• Military strikes on Afghanistan will not prevent something this terrible from happening again, for the simple reason that bombs will not deter people who are unafraid of death and desire martyrdom.

  Jemima Khan

  Military, Simple, People

  4 Copy quote

• I'm not afraid of death, but I resent it. I think it's unfair and irritating.

  Viggo Mortensen

  Thinking, Unfair, Irritating

  7 Copy quote

• People speak of a will to live. They rarely speak of a will to die. Because people are afraid of death. Death is dark and unknown and frightening. But not for me. It is not the end.

  Garth Stein

  Dark, People, Speak

  6 Copy quote

• I'm not afraid of death, but I resent it. I think it's unfair and irritating. Every time I see something beautiful, I not only want to return to it, but it makes me want to see other beautiful things. I know I'm not going to get to all the places I want to go.

  Viggo Mortensen

  Beautiful, Thinking, Want

  10 Copy quote

• Oh, I'm not afraid of death! What have I got to live for after all? I suppose you believe it's very wrong to kill a person who has injured you-even if they've taken away everything you had in the world?

  Agatha Christie

  Believe, Taken, World

  AGATHA CHRISTIE (1937). “Perilous Journeys of HERCULE POIROT: including The Mystery of the Blue Train, Death on the Nile and Murder in Mesopotamia”

  6 Copy quote

  Show source

• Tell me, Doctor, are you afraid of death?" "I guess it depends on how you die.

  Haruki Murakami

  Doctors, Dies, Depends

  4 Copy quote

• I know that as a very young child, I was afraid of death. Many children become aware of the notion of death early and it can be a very troubling thing. We're all in this continuum: I'm this age now, and if I live long enough I'll be that age. I was 20 once, I was 10, I was 4. People who are 20 now will be 50 one day. They don't know that! They know it in the abstract, but they don't know it. I'd like them to know it, because I think it gives you compassion.

  Charlie Kaufman

  Children, Thinking, Compassion

  4 Copy quote

• Do you have any coffee?'...'It stunts my growth, and I'm afraid of death.

  Jonathan Safran Foer

  Coffee, Growth

  Jonathan Safran Foer (2013). “Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close: A Novel”, p.154, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

  4 Copy quote

  Show source

• All fear violence, all are afraid of death.

  Gautama Buddha

  Violence

  4 Copy quote

• We're so afraid of death in our culture, but I think if we understand it better, then we'll appreciate the life we have more.

  Naomi Watts

  Thinking, Appreciate, Culture

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

  9 Copy quote

  Show source

• I don't mean to imply that I'm afraid of Death. I'm just not ready to go out on a date with him.

  Dean Koontz

  Death, Mean, Odd Thomas

  Dean Koontz (2014). “The Odd Thomas Series 7-Book Bundle: Odd Thomas, Forever Odd, Brother Odd, Odd Hours, Odd Apocalypse, Odd Interlude, Deeply Odd”, p.16, Bantam

  14 Copy quote

  Show source

• I am afraid of death, scared by it. I already don't know whether I exist or not. So dying really terrifies me.

  Stephen Rea

  Scary, Dying, Scared

  9 Copy quote

• It would be an exaggeration to say I’m not afraid of death, but I’m not afraid of what comes after, because I’m not a believer.

  Christian de Duve

  Would Be, Not Afraid, Exaggeration

  9 Copy quote

• He who loveth God with all his heart feareth not death, nor punishment, nor judgment, nor hell, because perfect love giveth sure access to God. But he who still delighteth in sin, no marvel if he is afraid of death and judgment.

  Thomas a Kempis

  Heart, Punishment, Perfect

  Saint Augustine of Hippo, Saint Augustine, Thomas A'Kempis (2006). “The Confessions of St. Augustine, Including the Imitation of Christ”, p.244, Cosimo, Inc.

  4 Copy quote

  Show source

• I'm afraid of death... Yes, but that doesn't stop death coming.

  Agatha Christie

  Death Coming

  Agatha Christie (1966). “And Then There Were None”

  5 Copy quote

  Show source

• It is foolish to be afraid of death. Just think. No more repaired tires on the body vehicle, no more patchwork living.

  Paramahansa Yogananda

  Death, Thinking, Body

  11 Copy quote

• To fear death is the way to live long; to lie afraid of death is to be long a dying.

  Francis Quarles

  Death, Lying, Long

  7 Copy quote

• In life, there's a lot that I'm afraid of. Death is always scary. My sister passed away. I'm not scared to die, so much as I was scared to not have her in my life, and it took a long time for me to reconcile that. There are fears everyday, and things that I'm afraid of. I fear everything, but I keep going.

  Geoff Johns

  Long, Scary, Everyday

  Source: collider.com

  7 Copy quote

  Show source

• I'm pretty afraid of death. People have told me that they're not afraid, but I certainly am. The things of the world matter to me. It's hard to imagine letting go.

  Victoria Redel

  Letting Go, People, World

  Source: therumpus.net

  4 Copy quote

  Show source

• It is important that our relationship with farm animals is reciprocal. We owe animals a decent life and a painless death. I have observed that the people who are completely out of touch with nature are the most afraid of death.

  Temple Grandin

  Nature, Animal, People

  18 Copy quote

• I am not afraid of death. What I am afraid of is that I will meet the Saviour and He will say, 'You could have done better'

  Spencer W. Kimball

  Done, Not Afraid, Saviour

  54 Copy quote

• You can't make flivers without steel - and you can't make tragedies without social instability. The world's stable now. People are happy; they get what they want, and they never want what they can't get. They're well off; they're safe; they're never ill; they're not afraid of death; they're blissfully ignorant of passion and old age; they're plagued with no mothers or fathers; they've got no wives, or children, or lovers to feel strongly about; they're so conditioned that they pratically can't help behaving as they ought to behave.

  Aldous Huxley

  Love, Mother, Children

  10 Copy quote

• On days where I feel the karma is in balance I'm not afraid of death. And when I feel it's weighing heavily on the negative side, then I get very scared and just think about eternal damnation and how unpleasant that would be.

  Will Oldham

  Karma, Thinking, Balance

  Interview with Ryan Schreiber, pitchfork.com. September 1, 2001.

  7 Copy quote

  Show source

• Why would you be afraid of death? It would be an inconvenience. I have a lot of undone things and it's bound to get in the way. But, no, it doesn't scare me at all.

  David Carradine

  Scare, Would Be, Way

  10 Copy quote

• At the same time, I've never been afraid of death or the concept of death.

  Alex Lifeson

  Concepts

  6 Copy quote