Quotes about "Death & Mortality"

I don't think you can look at my history and say they love me to death in Silicon Valley. ”

Nothing in life is promised except death. ”

Our focus needs to be less on what our legacy's going to be or how we can control each other and more how we can give to each other. ”

All these walls that keep us from loving each other as one family or one race - racism, religion, where we grew up, whatever, class, socioeconomic - what makes us be so selfish and prideful, what keeps us from wanting to help the next man, what makes us be so focused on a personal legacy as opposed to the entire legacy of a race. ”

A legacy is a lot of times determined by how people accept your music. And sometimes people's legacy starts late or starts early, or they last a long time or a short amount of time. As a musician, I've never taken an approach of wanting to try to control that because I don't think that I can. ”

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. ”

The most feared thing should be death, but after a lot of rumination, I have settled to fear incessant pain. It is not a 'screaming hysterically' kind of fear but a silently lurking one. ”

What makes us really human is it's in the presence of death that we start valuing life. ”

One of the challenges that Vancouver and cities across the country are facing is that we don't have a federal partner in terms of building for transit, not in the way we need. ”

Once Canadians no longer believe that there is any good in politics, they no longer feel we can work together to solve the challenges we're facing, and that is my fundamental motivation: how do we work together as a country to solve the big challenges we're facing. ”