quotes about End Of Life
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The aim is to postpone frailty, postpone degenerative disease, debilitation and so on and thereby shorten the period at the end of life, which is passed in a decrepit or disabled state, while extending life as a whole.
-- Aubrey de GreySource : "The ideas interview: Aubrey de Grey". Interview with John Sutherland, www.theguardian.com. March 27, 2006.
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I am a friend of life, at 80 life tells me to behave like a woman and not like an old woman.
-- Chavela Vargas -
God has reserved to Himself the right to determine the end of life, because He alone knows the goal to which it is His will to lead it. It is for Him alone to justify a life or to cast it away.
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How deceitful hope may be, yet she carries us on pleasantly to the end of life.
-- Francois de La Rochefoucauld -
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Yes, hell exists. It is not a fairy tale. One indeed burns there. This hell is not at the end of life. It is here. At the beginning. Hell is what the infant must experience before he gets to us.
-- Frederick Leboyer -
Happiness is not the end of life: character is.
-- Henry Ward Beecher -
Under Medicare right now, I get paid to put a pacemaker in you, but I don't get paid to counsel you about end-of-life care.
-- Richard DoolingSource : "Op-Ed: Cut Health Care Spending On The Elderly". "Talk of the Nation" with Rebecca Roberts, www.npr.org. August 17, 2009.
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It's not what you have at the end of life, it's what you leave behind that matters.
-- Stedman GrahamSource : Stedman Graham (2002). “Build Your Own Life Brand!: A Powerful Strategy to Maximize Your Potential and Enhance Your Value for Ultimate Achievement”, p.27, Simon and Schuster
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We enjoy this illusion of continuity and we call it memory. Which explains, perhaps, why our worst fear isn't the end of life, but the end of memories
-- Tom Rachman -
Our worst fear isn't the end of life but the end of memories.
-- Tom Rachman -
There is nothing more tragic than to come to the end of life and know we have been on the wrong course.
-- Watchman Nee -
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The truest end of life is to know the life that never ends.
-- William Penn -
They had...finished their lives before their death - which is not always the end of life and often comes long before the end.
-- Jules Amedee Barbey d'Aurevilly -
Attempting to grapple with improving end-of-life care is a political third rail.
-- Katy ButlerSource : Source: www.motherjones.com