Jacob K. Javits Quotes

We're all terminal; none of us are getting out of this alive.

We are all terminal.

We have a limit, a very discouraging, humiliating limit: death.

Since the day of my birth, my death began its walk. It is walking toward me, without hurrying.

I'm not going to be here forever. I don't plan on going anywhere, but I don't know anybody for whom death is an exception.

All us got a due date. All us got a death sentence. One day, we gonna die.

Do not try to live forever. You will not succeed.

The best care on earth cannot prevent us all dying in the end.

We die only once, and for such a long time.

But death's acquisitive instincts will win.

Death is not something any one of us want to dwell on, but we must all confront it at some point.

Death is a zero sum game for which there is no cure.

The death clock is ticking slowly in our breast, and each drop of blood measures its time, and our life is a lingering fever.

Death, after all, is the common expectation from birth. Neither heroes nor cowards can escape it.

No one owns life, but anyone who can pick up a frying pan owns death.

At the age of 31, I realized, 'Oh my God, I may die like everyone else.'

We are mortals, we will die one day.

Time catches everyone. Sooner or later, it gets everybody.

The sole equality on earth is death.

Death comes for us all. Even for kings he comes.

Among all the vicissitudes of life, which vary in each individual's experience, there is one event which sooner or later comes to everyone - Death!

I used to believe I was going to live forever. And then you suddenly become aware that you're not.

We all labor against our own cure, for death is the cure of all diseases.

I don't think of death in a romantic way anymore.

Death can really absorb a person. Lik most people, I would find it pleasant not to have to go, but you just accept that it's more or less inevitable.