Best Dies Quotes

I hope to work, support my children and die quietly without pain.

The man who can be compelled knows not how to die.

I was ready to die but give my consent never. Never, never.

Architecture is frozen music.[Ger., Die Backunst ist eine erstarrte Musik.]

The good die young, because they see it’s no use living if you have got to be good.

See in what peace a Christian can die.

Nothing dies harder than a bad idea.

I’d rather die while I’m living then live while I’m dead.

Myths and legends die hard in America.

One always dies too soon or too late. And yet, life is there, finished: the line is drawn, and it must all be added up. You are nothing other than your life.

When I was young, my father used to say, ‘If you are alive, there is hope for a better day and something good to happen. If there is nothing good left in the destiny of a person, he or she will die.’ I thought about these words during my journey, and they kept me moving even when I didn’t know where I was going. Those words became the vehicle that drove my spirit forward and made it stay alive.

Give up defining yourself – to yourself or to others. You won’t die. You will come to life.

Hustle is waking up the day before you die and realising you gave it your all.

The squirrel that you kill in jest, dies in earnest.

Beauty has wings, and too hastily flies, and love, unrewarded, soon sickens and dies.

Do not go gentle into that good night.

And if she asks you why you can tell her that I told you. That I’m tired of Castles in the Air. I’ve got a dream I want the world to share in castle walls. Just leave me to despair. Hills of forest green where the mountains touch the sky. A dream come true, I’ll live there ’til I die. I’m asking you, to say my last good-bye. The love we knew, ain’t worth another try.

You can never begin to live until you dare to die.

In the early morning on the lake sitting in the stern of the boat with his father rowing, he felt quite sure that he would never die.

We have to face the fact that either all of us are going to die together or we are going to learn to live together and if we are to live together we have to talk.

Laws die, books never.

All primitive people are frightened of owls,’ said Harley. ‘The villagers here are scared to death of the gufo. Birds of ill omen. If they see one, they think they’ll die. But they never do. See one, I mean, of course,’ he added with a laugh.

If anyone thinks they’d rather be in a different part of history, they’re probably not a very good student of history. Life sucked in the old days. People knew very little, and you were likely to die at a young age of some horrible disease. You’d probably have no teeth by now. It would be particularly awful if you were a woman.

Any man who retreats into a cave which has only one opening deserves to die.

Millions of people die every day. Everyone’s got to go sometime.

Resentment is like drinking poison and waiting for the other person to die.

The time is approaching when we shall consider it abhorrent to our civilization to allow a human being to die in prolonged agony which we should mercifully end in any other creature.

I would rather die standing up to live life on my knees.

O starry night, This is how I want to die

Any civilization that doesn’t develop space travel dies.

I do not believe that a man should be restrained in his daily actions by being afraid of punishment after death or that he should do things only because in this way he will be rewarded after he dies. This does not make sense. The proper guidance during the life of a man should be the weight that he puts upon ethics and the amount of consideration that he has for others.

What we have done for ourselves alone dies with us; what we have done for others and the world remains and is immortal.

I did write a letter to the archdiocese who’d banned the song, Only the Good Die Young, asking them to ban my next record.

Most companies don’t die because they are wrong; they die because they don’t commit themselves. They fritter away their momentum and their valuable resources while attempting to make a decision. The greatest danger is standing still.

Every woman while she would be ready to die of shame if surprised in the act of generation, nonetheless carries her pregnancy without a trace of shame and indeed with a kind of pride. The reason is that pregnancy is in a certain sense a cancellation of the guilt incurred by coitus; thus coitus bears all the shame and disgrace of the affair, while pregnancy, which is so intimately associated with it, stays pure and innocent and is indeed to some extent sacred.