Quotes about death

Ban all omen-taking and superstitious practices so that death is all they have to worry about.

Sun Tzu

Education is a process that goes on ’til death. The moment you see someone who knows she has found the one true way, and can call all the others false, then you know you’re in the company of an ignoramus.

Maya Angelou

Getting fired, despite sometimes coming as a surprise and leaving you scrambling to recover, is often a godsend. Most people aren’t lucky enough to get fired and die a slow spiritual death over 30-40 years of tolerating the mediocre.

Tim Ferriss

Your refusal to contemplate your own death leads to your refusal to contemplate your own life.

Neale Donald Walsch

I am one who believes that one of the greatest dangers of advertising is not that of misleading people, but that of boring them to death.

Leo Burnett

To eat bread without hope is still slowly to starve to death.

Pearl S. Buck

Planning is actually incompatible with an entrepreneurial society and economy. Planning is the kiss of death of entrepreneurship.

Peter Drucker

Remembering that I’ll be dead soon is the most important tool I’ve ever encountered to help me make the big choices in life. Because almost everything – all external expectations, all pride, all fear of embarrassment or failure – these things just fall away in the face of death, leaving only what is truly important.

Steve Jobs

As far as songwriting, my inspirations came from love, life and death, and viewing other people’s situations.

Ed Sheeran

All tremble at violence; all fear death. Putting oneself in the place of another, one should not kill nor cause another to kill.

Buddha