Famous Quotes

"I've looked that old scoundrel death in the eye many times but this time I think he has me on the ropes."

Douglas MacArthur on Death

More quotes about Death

• "A man who won't die for something is not fit to live."

  Martin Luther King, Jr. on Death

• "To be idle is a short road to death and to be diligent is a way of life foolish people are idle, wise people are diligent."

  Buddha on Death

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

  Albert Einstein on Death

• "The fear of death follows from the fear of life. A man who lives fully is prepared to die at any time."

  Mark Twain on Death

• "Death is no more than passing from one room into another. But there's a difference for me, you know. Because in that other room I shall be able to see."

  Helen Keller on Death

More quotes by Douglas MacArthur

• "Age wrinkles the body. Quitting wrinkles the soul."

• "The best luck of all is the luck you make for yourself."

• "In my dreams I hear again the crash of guns, the rattle of musketry, the strange, mournful mutter of the battlefield."

• "A better world shall emerge based on faith and understanding."

• "It is part of the general pattern of misguided policy that our country is now geared to an arms economy which was bred in an artificially induced psychosis of war hysteria and nurtured upon an incessant propaganda of fear."