Top Funeral Quotes Collection - Page 2

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Image of Laozi
Conduct your triumph as a funeral.
- Laozi
Collection: Funeral
Image of Peggy Noonan
The Irish are often nervous about having the appropriate face for the occasion. They have to be happy at weddings, which is a strain, so they get depressed; they have to be sad at funerals, which is easy, so they get happy.
- Peggy Noonan
Collection: Funeral
Image of Joan Rivers
At my funeral, I want Meryl Streep crying in five different accents.
- Joan Rivers
Collection: Funeral
Image of Lin Yutang
A solemn funeral is inconceivable to the Chinese mind.
- Lin Yutang
Collection: Funeral
Image of Amy Poehler
We may all host ourselves to death, and if we're all dead who will host our funerals?
- Amy Poehler
Collection: Funeral
Image of Charles Bukowski
You are thirty minutes late." "Yes." "Would you be thirty minutes late to a wedding or a funeral?" "No." "Why not, pray tell?" "Well, if the funeral was mine I'd have to be on time. If the wedding was mine it would be my funeral.
- Charles Bukowski
Collection: Funeral
Image of Zhuangzi
Paraphrased: When Chuang Tzu was about to die, his disciples began planning a splendid funeral. However some disciples expressed concern that given a particular arrangement, birds and kites would eat his remains. Chuang Tzu replied, "Well, above ground I shall be eaten by crows and kites, below it by ants and worms. What do you have against birds?
- Zhuangzi
Collection: Funeral
Image of Louie Giglio
God is coming to intersect us in our funeral processions.
- Louie Giglio
Collection: Funeral
Image of Charles Caleb Colton
Fame is an undertaker that pays but little attention to the living, but bedizens the dead, furnishes out their funerals, and follows them to the grave
- Charles Caleb Colton
Collection: Funeral
Image of Mason Cooley
Funerals prove that someone is really gone.
- Mason Cooley
Collection: Funeral
Image of Ralph Waldo Emerson
The chief mourner does not always attend the funeral.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Collection: Funeral
Image of Wayne Dyer
Every victory accomplished with weapons is a funeral that should be mourned.
- Wayne Dyer
Collection: Funeral
Image of Neil Gaiman
It's not what I'd want for at my funeral. When I die, I just want them to plant me somewhere warm. And then when the pretty women walk over my grave I would grab their ankles, like in that movie.
- Neil Gaiman
Collection: Funeral
Image of John Green
Funerals...are for the living.
- John Green
Collection: Funeral
Image of Pope Francis
An evangelizer must never look like someone who has just come back from a funeral.
- Pope Francis
Collection: Funeral
Image of Alexander the Great
I foresee a great funeral contest over me.
- Alexander the Great
Collection: Funeral
Image of Pauline Kael
I felt as if I had attended the funeral of someone I didn't know.
- Pauline Kael
Collection: Funeral
Image of Clive James
His pear-shaped head, I could now see, was situated on top of a pear-shaped body, which his black gown caused to resemble a piece of fruit going to a funeral.
- Clive James
Collection: Funeral
Image of Vladimir Lenin
In the end, one or the other will triumph - a funeral dirge will be sung over the Soviet republic or over world capitalism.
- Vladimir Lenin
Collection: Funeral
Image of Martin Luther King, Jr.
Today we know with certainty that segregation is dead. The only question remaining is how costly will be the funeral.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
Collection: Funeral
Image of Herman Melville
Never joke at funerals, or during business transactions.
- Herman Melville
Collection: Funeral
Image of Ian MacKaye
The archiving industry, much like the funeral industry and the wedding industry, these industries can be very exploitative.
- Ian MacKaye
Collection: Funeral
Image of Max Lucado
When words are most empty, tears are most apt.
- Max Lucado
Collection: Funeral
Image of H. L. Mencken
Always remember this: If you don't attend the funerals of your friends, they will certainly not attend yours.
- H. L. Mencken
Collection: Funeral