Death Concept Quotes

Even very young children need to be informed about dying. Explain the concept of death very carefully to your child. This will make threatening him with it much more effective.

Death destroys a man, but the idea of death saves him.

There is no death, only a change of worlds.

At the same time, I've never been afraid of death or the concept of death.

The dead are merely the countrymen of my future.

Death is a state of mind---many people on Earth spend their entire lives dead.

Almost everybody accepts that some people can be killed. 'The concept of 'brain death' - the belief that people on respirators can legitimately be killed - shows that.

Death is an eternal sleep.

It's just as idiotic to say there is no life after death as it is to say there is one.

Death and the end of one's life are two very different things indeed.

Mother sighed with exasperation. "Look, there aren't any "people in charge of death". When you die you move to another part of London, that's all there is to it. Period.

So once you're dead there's just nothing? Mari: Basically... Korogi: I get so scared when I start thinking about this stuff. I can hardly breathe, and my whole body wants to shrink into a corner. It's so much easier to just believe in reincarnation.

Hitherto man had to live with the idea of death as an individual; from now onward mankind will have to live with the idea of its death as a species.

Sure, we think it would be great to live forever, but it really wouldn't.

I am not the born; how can there be either birth or death for me?

Death is just a continuation of life.

Death. An instantaneous state, without past or future. Indispensable for entering eternity.

Death doesn't exist. It never did, it never will. But we've drawn so many pictures of it, so many years, trying to pin it down, comprehend it, we've got to thinking of it as an entity, strangely alive and greedy. All it is, however, is a stopped watch, a loss, an end, a darkness. Nothing.

Personally, I don't endorse the notion of mortality. It's fine for other folk, but I disapprove of the concept for me and my loved ones.

Death is a continuation of my life without me.

That's the question, isn't it?" you said one night. "Does death bring freedom, or is it the end of freedom?

So death, the most terrifying of ills, is nothing to us, since so long as we exist, death is not with us; but when death comes, then we do not exist. It does not then concern either the living or the dead, since for the former it is not, and the latter are no more.

Life is going forth; death is returning home.

They couldn't bear the idea of death being a big black nothing.

I believe in the unconscious state of the mind in death.