Life should not be a funeral march to the grave. We should have the capacity for being able to lift up not just public dialogue, but lift up each other in a greater cause of nationhood. Votes: 1
At my funeral, if one said, 'Nick was a generous person,' trust me I won't be doing cartwheels in my coffin. Recognition from people is never and never will be a goal. Some people strive for that respect or honor. Living a life to just reach for the position and status is vanity and sin. Votes: 1
The stories my pupils told me were astonishing. One told how he had witnessed his cousin being shot in the back five times; another how his parents had died of AIDS. Another said that he'd probably been to more funerals than parties in his young life. For me - someone who had had an idyllic, happy childhood - this was staggering. Votes: 1
Life's too short for a funeral. Votes: 0
Life for the majority of the population. Is an unlovely struggle against unfair odds. Culminating in a cheap funeral. Votes: 0
I can't think of a more wonderful thanksgiving for the life I have had than that everyone should be jolly at my funeral Votes: 0
Away with funeral music-set The pipe to powerful lips- The cup of life's for him that drinks And not for him that sips. Votes: 0
a woman may be called a wife and mother for most of her life, while a man is called a husband and father only at his funeral. Votes: 0
A wedding is a funeral where you smell your own flowers. Votes: 8 Eddie Cantor
Hasta de los malvados, nadie habla mal en su funeral. Votes: 3 Edgar López Vargas
It's better to be a lion for a day than a sheep all your life. Votes: 9 Elizabeth Kenny