 The world is put back by the death of every one who has to sacrifice the development of his or her peculiar gifts to conventionality. Author: Florence Nightingale |
| A human being does not cease to exist at death. It is change, not destruction, which takes place. Author: Florence Nightingale |
Death comes equally to us all, and makes us all equal when it comes.
- John Donne Author: Assorted Authors |
Live in Christ, live in Christ, and the flesh need not fear death.
- John Knox Author: Assorted Authors |
| To go back is nothing but death: to go forward is fear of death, and life everlasting beyond it. I will yet go forward." Author: John Bunyan |
| It is a precious thing beyond all words - especially in the hour of death - that we have a God whose nature is such that what pleases Him is not our work for Him but our need for Him. Author: John Piper |
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| Fear not that thy life shall come to an end, but rather that it shall ever have a beginning. Author: John Henry Newman |
| Our body is a well-set clock, which keeps good time, but if it be too much or indiscreetly tampered with, the alarm runs out before the hour. Author: Joseph Hall |
| Death did not first strike Adam, the first sinful man, nor Cain, the first hypocrite, but Abel, the innocent and righteous. The first soul that met death overcame death; the first soul parted from earth went to heaven. Death argues not displeasure, because he whom God loved best dies first, and the murderer is punished with living. Author: Joseph Hall |
| Those who give not till they die show that they would not then if they could keep it any longer. Author: Joseph Hall |
| Every man must do two things alone; he must do his own believing and his own dying. Author: Martin Luther |
| I submit to you that if a man hasn't discovered something that he will die for, he isn't fit to live. Author: Martin Luther King, Jr. |
