Memorable Quotes About Dying Young And Old

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"Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever."
Mahatma Gandhi
"The tragedy of life is what dies inside a man while he lives."
Albert Schweitzer
"Don't be afraid your life will end; be afraid that it will never begin."
Grace Hansen
"It's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years."
Abraham Lincoln
"Nobody wants to die. Even people who want to go to heaven don't want to die to get there."
Steve Jobs
"To die will be an awfully big adventure."
J.M. Barrie, Peter Pan
"Do not seek to have events happen as you wish, but wish them to happen as they do happen, and your life will go smoothly."
Epictetus
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"Dying is a very dull, dreary affair. And my advice to you is to have nothing whatever to do with it."
W. Somerset Maugham
"Our dead are never dead to us until we have forgotten them."
George Eliot
"The goal isn't to live forever, the goal is to create something that will."
Chuck Palahniuk
"I don't want to die without any scars."
Chuck Palahniuk, Fight Club
"You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough."
Mae West
"Death is not the greatest loss in life. The greatest loss is what dies inside us while we live."
Norman Cousins
"Old age is not so bad when you consider the alternative."
Maurice Chevalier
"I intend to live forever, or die trying."
Groucho Marx
"Some people are so afraid to die that they never begin to live."
Henry Van Dyke
"Every man dies. Not every man really lives."
William Wallace
"You're only here for a short visit. Don't hurry, don't worry. And be sure to smell the flowers along the way."
Walter Hagen
"Fear of death is worse than death itself."
Robert Burton
"It is not death that a man should fear, but he should fear never beginning to live."
Marcus Aurelius
"Death smiles at us all, but all a man can do is smile back."
Marcus Aurelius
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"While I thought that I was learning how to live, I have been learning how to die."
Leonardo da Vinci
"How beautifully leaves grow old. How full of light and color are their last days."
John Burroughs
"We should always be disposed to believe that that which appears to us to be very old is really quite recent."
Friedrich Nietzsche
"Age is whatever you think it is. You are as old as you think you are."
Muhammad Ali
"Live fast, die young, be wild, and have fun."
Lana Del Rey
"It's not whether you get knocked down, it's whether you get up."
Vince Lombardi
"The fear of death follows from the fear of life. A man who lives fully is prepared to die at any time."
Mark Twain
"Do not seek death. Death will find you. But seek the road which makes death a fulfillment."
Dag Hammarskjöld
"I am ready to meet my Maker. Whether my Maker is prepared for the great ordeal of meeting me is another matter."
Winston Churchill
"Only the good die young."
Billy Joel
"Life should not be a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in a pretty and well preserved body, but rather to skid in broadside in a cloud of smoke, thoroughly used up, totally worn out, and loudly proclaiming "Wow! What a Ride!""
Hunter S. Thompson
"People living deeply have no fear of death."
Anaïs Nin
"Death is more universal than life; everyone dies but not everyone lives."
A. Sachs
"I do not fear death. I had been dead for billions and billions of years before I was born, and had not suffered the slightest inconvenience from it."
Mark Twain
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"It matters not how a man dies, but how he lives."
Samuel Johnson
"Anyone who doesn't want to grow old doesn't want to be alive."
Robert Plant
"Old age is like everything else. To make a success of it, you've got to start young."
Fred Astaire
"Old age is an excellent time for outrage. My goal is to say or do at least one outrageous thing every week."
Maggie Kuhn
"Live every day as if it were your last because someday you're going to be right."
Harry Morant
"The trick is growing up without growing old."
Casey Stengel
"Nobody wants to die. Even people who want to go to heaven don't want to die to get there. And yet death is the destination we all share. No one has ever escaped it. And that is as it should be, because Death is very likely the single best invention of Life. It is Life's change agent. It clears out the old to make way for the new."
Steve Jobs
"I don't want to die without scars."
Chuck Palahniuk
"Dream as if you'll live forever. Live as if you'll die today."
James Dean
"Too many people, when they get old, think that they have to live by the calendar."
John Glenn
"The tragedy of old age is not that one is old, but that one is young."
Oscar Wilde
"How far that little candle throws his beams! So shines a good deed in a naughty world."
William Shakespeare
"May you live every day of your life."
Jonathan Swift
"I don't believe people are looking for the meaning of life as much as they are looking for the experience of being alive."
Joseph Campbell
"Dying is one of the few things that can be done as easily lying down."
Woody Allen
"When I was born I was so surprised, I couldn't talk for a year and a half."
Gracie Allen
"You're only young once, but you can be immature indefinitely."
Ogden Nash
"Do not try to live forever, you will not succeed."
George Bernard Shaw
"Old age is always fifteen years older than I am."
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.
"We are always the same age inside."
Gertrude Stein
"Life should not be a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in a pretty and well-preserved body, but rather to skid in broadside in a cloud of smoke, thoroughly used up, totally worn out, and loudly proclaiming, 'Wow! What a Ride!'"
Hunter S. Thompson
"Old age has deformities enough of its own. It should never add to them the deformity of vice."
Eleanor Roosevelt
"I intend to live forever. So far, so good."
Steven Wright
"Old people like to give good advice, since they are unable to set a bad example anymore."
François de La Rochefoucauld
"The older I grow the more I distrust the familiar doctrine that age brings wisdom."
H.L. Mencken
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