Famous Quotes

"When the will defies fear, when duty throws the gauntlet down to fate, when honor scorns to compromise with death - that is heroism."

Robert Green Ingersoll 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 Robert Green Ingersoll

• "It is a blessed thing that in every age some one has had the individuality enough and courage enough to stand by his own convictions."

• "Anger is a wind which blows out the lamp of the mind."

• "Let us put theology out of religion. Theology has always sent the worst to heaven, the best to hell."

• "The greatest test of courage on earth is to bear defeat without losing heart."

• "We need men with moral courage to speak and write their real thoughts, and to stand by their convictions, even to the very death."