The true face of smoking is disease, death and horror – not the glamour and sophistication the pushers in the tobacco industry try to portray.

The death of my father is probably the biggest thing that I ever faced. Daddy and I were best friends.

It is foolish and wrong to mourn the men who died. Rather we should thank God that such men lived.

A belief in hell and the knowledge that every ambition is doomed to frustration at the hands of a skeleton have never prevented the majority of human beings from behaving as though death were no more than an unfounded rumor.

There will be no lasting peace either in the heart of individuals or in social customs until death is outlawed.

Whether for life or death, do your own work well.

Polio’s pretty special because once you get an eradication, you no longer have to spend money on it; it’s just there as a gift for the rest of time.

It is really very important while you are young to live in an environment in which there is no fear. Most of us, as we grow older, become frightened; we are afraid of living, afraid of losing a job, afraid of tradition, afraid of what the neighbours, or what the wife or husband would say, afraid of death.

Men fear death as children fear to go in the dark; and as that natural fear in children is increased by tales, so is the other.

Life is better than death, I believe, if only because it is less boring, and because it has fresh peaches in it.

The worst disease which can afflict executives in their work is not, as popularly supposed, alcoholism; it’s egotism.

Sometimes I think it would be easier to avoid old age, to die young, but then you’d never complete your life, would you? You’d never wholly know you.

He had a massive stroke. He died with his tie on. Do you think that could be our generation’s equivalent of that old saying about dying with your boots on?

From an eternal perspective, the only death that is truly premature is the death of one who is not prepared to meet God.

What we live by we die by.

Even today we raise our hand against our brother… We have perfected our weapons, our conscience has fallen asleep, and we have sharpened our ideas to justify ourselves as if it were normal we continue to sow destruction, pain, death. Violence and war lead only to death.

When I die, I’m gonna leave my body to science fiction.

I think that growing up in a crowded continent like Europe with an awful lot of competing claims, ideas… cultures… and systems of thought, we have, perforce, developed a more sophisticated notion of what the word ‚freedom‘ means than I see much evidence of in America.

Alas, I am dying beyond my means.

We get into the habit of living before acquiring the habit of thinking. In that race which daily hastens us towards death, the body maintains its irreparable lead.

Our words will either bring life and victory or death and destruction. If we want to be happy, we have to be serious about speaking words of life that line up with God’s Word.

The only difference between death and taxes is that death doesn’t get worse every time Congress meets.

Men are convinced of your arguments, your sincerity, and the seriousness of your efforts only by your death.

The belief that the world is getting worse, that we can’t solve extreme poverty and disease, isn’t just mistaken. It is harmful.

Sleep is the interest we have to pay on the capital which is called in at death; and the higher the rate of interest and the more regularly it is paid, the further the date of redemption is postponed.

Dying is one of the few things that can be done as easily lying down.

There are more people dying of malaria than any specific cancer.

One has to pay dearly for immortality; one has to die several times while one is still alive.

The next time someone tells you we can trim the budget by cutting aid, I hope you will ask whether it will come at the cost of more people dying.

Death is a fearful thing.

One should die proudly when it is no longer possible to live proudly.

War is war. The only good human being is a dead one.

Every man’s life ends the same way. It is only the details of how he lived and how he died that distinguish one man from another.

Obviously, there’s a part of me that takes the world of violence and death very seriously. However, when it comes to protection, or when it comes to just the skill of shooting… I’ve gone to the range with sniper rifles and things like that.

What an encouraging thought that Jesus – our beloved Husband – can find comfort in our lowly feeble gifts! Can this be, for it seems far too good to be true? May we then be willing to endure trials or even death itself if through these hardships we are assisted in bringing gladness to Immanuel’s heart.

If I think more about death than some other people, it is probably because I love life more than they do.

And I love a scary movie. It makes your toes curl and it’s not you going through it.

Biography lends to death a new terror.

Death is caused by swallowing small amounts of saliva over a long period of time.

I am become death, the destroyer of worlds.

Ninety percent of the cases of polio are in security-vulnerable areas.

Mendacity is a system that we live in. Liquor is one way out an death’s the other.

The fear of death is the most unjustified of all fears, for there’s no risk of accident for someone who’s dead.

Tobacco exports should be expanded aggressively because Americans are smoking less.

I’m not afraid of death, but I’m in no hurry to die. I have so much I want to do first.

Death is just life’s next big adventure.

Many that live deserve death. And some that die deserve life. Can you give it to them? Then do not be too eager to deal out death in judgement. For even the very wise cannot see all ends.

My other brother-in-law died. He was a karate expert, then joined the army. The first time he saluted, he killed himself.

While I thought that I was learning how to live, I have been learning how to die.

Death and life have their determined appointments; riches and honors depend upon heaven.

It requires more courage to suffer than to die.

I am not made for politics because I am incapable of wanting or accepting the death of the adversary.

He would make a lovely corpse.

I make it a rule never to smoke while I’m sleeping.

Only those are fit to live who are not afraid to die.

When men and woman die, as poets sung, his heart’s the last part moves, her last, the tongue.

Vampires get the joy of flying around and living forever, werewolves get the joy of animal spirits. But zombies, they’re not rich, or aristocratic, they shuffle around. They’re a group phenomenon, they’re not very fast, they’re quite sickly. So what’s the pleasure of being one?

Once writing has become your major vice and greatest pleasure, only death can stop it.

Death and genitals are things that frighten people, and when people are frightened, they develop means of concealment and aggression. It is common sense.

Death wasn’t part of God’s original plan for humanity, and the Bible calls death an enemy – the last enemy to be destroyed.

The death of Abdel Nasser on September 28, 1970, was an irreversible setback for Egypt.