As soldiers need not only courage but tactics also, so does a philosopher need not only courage and philosophy but discernment also, to tell what his right time of dying is - so that he neither seek it nor flee it.
I realized, at a certain point, all my big people were dying. I couldn't see a clearer picture: what's the difference between me and him, of me being in a casket?
'Park Avenue: Money, Power and the American Dream' is an intentionally angry film. How could it not be when the chance of an infant dying is five times greater on the Bronx Park Avenue than on Manhattan's Park Avenue just across the Harlem River?
One thing about being successful is that I stopped being afraid of dying. Once you're a star you're dead already. You're embalmed.
The comic page is dying; I didn't want to go with it.
I tend not to think about living to some grand old age. Then again, I don't think about dying, either.
We keep making the same mistakes as a species, and you can usually draw it back to the fact that we are all terrified of dying. We also all think that we are going to escape it until we get to 65!
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.
As a free person, I ought to be allowed if I'm dying to take something.
I start the day with oatmeal with vanilla almond milk. If I don't, I'm dying by noon and eating everything in sight. On-set, I avoid crap and pack soup and salad. I cook pork chops or turkey tacos for dinner.
When you lie down with a short prayer, commit yourself into the hands of your Creator; and when you have done so, trust Him with yourself, as you must do when you are dying.
My brain cells are dying in their trillions.
I often wonder, with my hand on my heart, if 'The Dying Hours' was made into the biggest movie franchise in history, would I pick up my pen again? Wouldn't I be happier spending the rest of my life travelling around with my wife?
I know too that we Americans like to think of ourselves as cleaner than clean, a healthy nation who would never take anything when a recent poll suggested that 65 per cent of the population would risk dying in 10 years if they would be guaranteed Olympic gold.
Along with the lazy man... the dying man is the immoral man: the former, a subject that does not work; the latter, an object that no longer even makes itself available to be worked on by others.
I'm not a big fan of talking about dying. And then I make a movie where I kill everybody.
I think about dying a lot, every time I fall asleep on a train or a plane I expect to wake up to a crash!
I want to walk into a room, be it a hospital for the dying or a hospital for the sick children, and feel that I am needed. I want to do, not just to be.
I watched children dying. That will be the image that will stay with me.
Life must be a constant education; one must learn everything, from speaking to dying.
It is better to not even try it than to endure the ramifications of either quitting smoking or dying.
I want to live forever, and I know I won't. I'm not afraid of dying. I'm only afraid of one thing: not being able to raise my kids.
It is not because other people are dead that our affection for them grows faint, it is because we ourselves are dying.
I know as I'm taking my dying breath, the ambulance guy will ask me why they cancelled Action.
Swallows have disappeared, bees are dying out because of pesticides that should have been banned long ago - it's a scandal.
Healthy people are those who live in healthy homes on a healthy diet; in an environment equally fit for birth, growth work, healing, and dying... Healthy people need no bureaucratic interference to mate, give birth, share the human condition and die.
How some of the writers I come across get through their books without dying of boredom is beyond me.
I don't mind dying, I'll gladly do that, but not right now, I need to clean the house first.
I've played almost every lead character from Henry VI to Othello. I'm dying to tackle Richard III sometime.
A closed mind is a dying mind.
With Guard and Reserve units, you can end up with a lot of people from one part of the country dying in one day, and that gets people's attention.
There are 38,000 people dying of hunger each day and most are children. And, being a celebrity, I communicate about it as much as I can.
So not only can you not imagine dying, you can't really imagine existence before you were born.
If even dying is to be made a social function, then, grant me the favor of sneaking out on tiptoe without disturbing the party.
Patriots always talk of dying for their country and never of killing for their country.
Strong families serve society by bringing forth healthy children and maturing young adults, by being a rich source of a compassion for sick members, of support for others in time of crisis and of care for the elderly and the dying.