Someone Who Is Dying Quotes - Page 2

• From my rotting body, flowers shall grow and I am in them and that is eternity.

  Edvard Munch

  Death, Flower, I Hate You

  "Sustainable Landscape Construction: A Guide to Green Building Outdoors". Book by William Thompson and Kim Sorvig, p. 30, 2007.

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• Peace, in the sense of the absence of war, is of little value to someone who is dying of hunger or cold. It will not remove the pain of torture inflicted on a prisoner of conscience. It does not comfort those who have lost their loved ones in floods caused by senseless deforestation in a neighboring country. Peace can only last where human rights are respected, where the people are fed, and where individuals and nations are free.

  Dalai Lama

  Inspirational, Country, Peace

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• It's inspirational to see someone who is dying smile.

  Arlen Specter

  Smile, Dying

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• I was learning that when you're with someone who is dying, you may need to celebrate the past, live the present, and mourn the future all at the same time.

  Will Schwalbe

  Past, Dying, Needs

  Will Schwalbe (2012). “The End of Your Life Book Club”, p.112, Vintage

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