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Oct 3, 2024 · It is with profound sadness that we announce the unexpected passing of Dean Joseph O’Toole, age 62, of Pittsburgh, on September 29, 2024. Born on February 26, 1962, Dean was the beloved son of Patricia A. O’Toole and the late Thomas J. O’Toole Jr.
- “Analysis of death is not for the sake of becoming fearful but to appreciate this precious lifetime.” - Dalai Lama. As a Buddhist (the most senior Buddhist on earth, no less), the Dalai Lama believes in reincarnation.
- “I have now decided that my death should be very precious. I really want to use it. I’d like my death to be as interesting as my life has been, and will be.”
- “It’s part of the privilege of being human that we have our moment when we have to say goodbye.” - Patti Smith. Patti Smith said various eloquent things about death in this 2017 interview with Australian television .
- “The bitterest tears shed over graves are for words left unsaid and deeds left undone.” - Harriet Beecher Stowe. The celebrated nineteenth century American abolitionist and author Harriet Beecher Stowe is best remembered for her book Uncle Tom’s Cabin, which highlighted the plight of enslaved African Americans, and was a very influential novel of its time.
Oct 26, 2024 · Viktor E. Frankl: “When we are no longer able to change a situation, we are challenged to change ourselves.”. Anne Lamott: “Hope begins in the dark, the stubborn hope that if you just show up and try to do the right thing, the dawn will come.”. John Green: “Grief does not change you, Hazel. It reveals you.”.
Mar 6, 2015 · 5 moving, beautiful essays about death and dying. It is never easy to contemplate the end-of-life, whether its own our experience or that of a loved one. This has made a recent swath of...
Find comforting quotes and tips on what to say to someone who is dying. Explore our guide for advice and support.
No one wants to die. Even people who want to go to heaven don't want to die to get there. The most beautiful people we have known are those who have known defeat, known suffering, known struggle, known loss, and have found their way out of those depths.
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May 15, 2018 · From the words of Steve Jobs to the wisdom of Anne Frank, these inspirational quotes about death will speak right to your heart and your mind. “Death is nature’s way of saying, ‘Your table is ready.’”