When it comes to jump-starting the intricate machinery of recollection, there's nothing more effective than the scent of approaching death.
Gary Krist
Privacy was in sufficient danger before TV appeared, and TV has given it its death blow.
Louis Kronenberger
It is not the end of the physical body that should worry us. Rather, our concern must be to live while we're alive - to release our inner selves... →
Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
Those who have the strength and the love to sit with a dying patient in the silence that goes beyond words will know that this moment is neither... →
It is important to feel the anger without judging it, without attempting to find meaning in it. It may take many forms: anger at the health-care... →
It is difficult to accept death in this society because it is unfamiliar. In spite of the fact that it happens all the time, we never see it.
I've told my children that when I die, to release balloons in the sky to celebrate that I graduated. For me, death is a graduation.
Watching a peaceful death of a human being reminds us of a falling star; one of a million lights in a vast sky that flares up for a brief moment only... →
I always say that death can be one of the greatest experiences ever. If you live each day of your life right, then you have nothing to fear.
When we grow older and begin to realize that our omnipotence is really not so omnipotent, that our strongest wishes are not powerful enough to make... →