Need Some Inspiring Quotes about Death & Life Transitions?
Life Age 8/Zero ... Death & Transitions
Death is not extinguishing the light; it is putting out the lamp because the dawn has come.
- Rabindranath Tagore
As in this body, there are for the embodied one childhood, youth, old age, even so is there the taking on of another body.
- The Bhagavad Gita
Critical Tasks
It does not matter how a man dies, but how he lives.
- Samuel Johnson
As a day well spent procures a happy sleep, so a life well employed procures a happy death.
– Leonardo da vinci
The memory of you with those you left behind is perhaps your ultimate immortality.
- Peter Magargee Brown
Challenges
Death is not the greatest loss in life. The greatest loss is what dies inside us while we live.
- Norman Cousins
Death comes in many shapes and disguises.
- Arabian Nights (Hallmark movie)
Why me? Why do I have to die now?
- Blue Butterfly (movie)
Toitu he whenua, whatungarongaro he tangata
(The land is permanent, man disappears)- Maori proverb
Do not stand at my grave and weep.
I am not there. I do not sleep.
I am a thousand winds that blow.
I am the diamond glint on snow.
I am the sunlight on ripened grain.
I am the gentle Autumn rain.
When you wake in the morning hush,
I am the swift, uplifting rush
Of quiet birds in circling flight.
I am the soft starlight at night.
Do not stand at my grave and weep.
I am not there. I do not sleep.- Indian Memorial Poem
Humor
Death is nature's way of telling you to slow down.
- Oscar Wilde
Life is pleasant. Death is peaceful. It's the transition that's troublesome.
- Isaac Asimov
The report of my death was an exaggeration.
- Mark Twain
Movies Quotes
Buildings burn. People die. But real love is forever.
- The Crow (movie)
Q: What's the matter, Momma?
A: I'm dying Forrest. Come on in and sit down over here ...It's my time. Its just my time. Don't you be afraid sweetheart. Death is just a part of life. Something we all are destined to do ... I'm gonna miss you Forrest.- Forrest Gump (movie)
