Quotes about "Death & Mortality"

Marriage, like death, is a debt we owe to nature. ”

Because death and illness are the most horrible things in life, of course that's where the most absurdly funny things are going to happen. ”

If you do anything for too long, it starts to lack edge, to become too easy. Easy is the kiss of death. ”

My buildings will be my legacy... they will speak for me long after I'm gone. ”

There has been an intention since day one that it's as important to us that we build profits as much as we build a wonderful culture and a lasting legacy of a great company. We've created this inclusive environment that's very thoughtful in terms of how we can create allyship, how we create mentorship, and what kind of voices are heard. ”

I've always felt that as long as I was able, I was supposed to give all I've got to ensure a healthy and loving legacy for those still to come, and especially for those with no voice. ”

It became clear to me that our value as people is not in our stock portfolios and bank accounts but in the legacies we leave behind. ”

The Chinaman has only a passive courage, but this courage he possesses in the highest degree. His indifference to death is truly extraordinary. When he is ill, he sees it approach, and does not falter. When condemned, and already in the hands of an officer, he manifests no fear. ”

My father's death was the most terrible thing that happened to me in my life. ”

We cast away priceless time in dreams, born of imagination, fed upon illusion, and put to death by reality. ”