Die Quotes

I have entered the field to die, if need be, for this government, and never expect to return to peaceful pursuits until the object of this war of preservation has become a fact established.

In our racist, sexist society, Christmas is the 8 hours when we stop killing each other and gratutious over eating is encouraged so that the starving and other people in the world can die!

Earth teach me to forget myself as melted snow forgets its life. Earth teach me resignation as the leaves which die in the fall. Earth teach me courage as the tree which stands all alone. Earth teach me regeneration as the seed which rises in the spring.

But go on, valiant champion; you die not as a fool, though the apostate, unfaithful, and lukewarm ministers and professors of this generation think and say so.

There has been enough suffering in our country, there has been enough of children whose dreams die before they have a chance to grow and there has been enough of our elders who, having served their nation, are forced into indignity in their old age.

If people should ever start to do only what is necessary millions would die of hunger.

Violent men have not been known in history to die to a man. They die up to a point.

But we have been to the Pole and we shall die like gentlemen. I regret only for the women we leave behind.

Some people are so afraid do die that they never begin to live.

Until the day I die, or until the day I can't think anymore, I want to be involved in the issues that I care about.

Always read something that will make you look good if you die in the middle of it.

The people that live in these districts, they don't want to watch it. They don't want to see their children die or killing other people. The only people that it is entertainment to are the people in the capital that have been brainwashed and are misguided and living in a completely unrealistic kind of world.

Suicide sometimes proceeds from cowardice, but not always; for cowardice sometimes prevents it; since as many live because they are afraid to die, as die because they are afraid to live.

I have been astonished that men could die martyrs for religion - I have shuddered at it. I shudder no more - I could be martyred for my religion - Love is my religion - I could die for that.

Part of the American dream is to live long and die young. Only those Americans who are willing to die for their country are fit to live.

To die is poignantly bitter, but the idea of having to die without having lived is unbearable.

I suffered from post-natal depression after Rowan was born. I had a healthy, beautiful baby girl and I couldn't look at her. I couldn't hold her, smile at her. All I wanted was to disappear and die.

He could not die when trees were green, for he loved the time too well.

How could there be any question of acquiring or possessing, when the one thing needful for a man is to become - to be at last, and to die in the fullness of his being.

If you're not ready to die for it, put the word 'freedom' out of your vocabulary.

If what you do is being threatened as a profession, that could be scary. But that's the same reason why I walked out on stage many times after receiving death threats. I couldn't live without doing what I wanted to do. So at the same time I have to be willing to die for it.

You can't die with an unfinished book.

I try to imagine how we would live if we didn't know we were going to die. Would we live our lives differently? Less careful, maybe? Less scared? These are beautiful things to think about and build a song around.

I have been afraid all my life that I am going to die. All my life it has been stuffed in my imagination.

I am too old to die young, and too young to grow up.

I detest life-insurance agents: they always argue that I shall some day die, which is not so.

I would die for my country but I could never let my country die for me.

Life is about learning; when you stop learning, you die.

I just knew that was what I wanted to do. I was going to perform as a singer; I was going to perform as a dancer, and I was, you know, going to do movies and be an actress. I was going to do it or die trying. That's what my life was.

Life is not orderly. No matter how we try to make life so, right in the middle of it we die, lose a leg, fall in love, drop a jar of applesauce.