Suicide Quotes

Suicide is an act of man and not of the animal.

So it's back once more, back up the slope.Why do they always ruin my ropewith their cuts?I felt so r...

Cuba will be free. I already am.

Messy, isn't it?

There seemed no answer. He wasn't resigned to anything, he hadn't accepted or adjusted to the life h...

…They think of suicide as a quick route to oblivion, an escape. Far from it. It merely alters a pers...

I have a hundred times wished that one could resign life as an officer resigns a commission.

Suicide leaves everyone feeling guilty.

I decided that life rationally considered seemed pointless and futile, but it is still interesting i...

Anyway, these ideas or feelings or ramblings had their satisfactions. They turned the pain of others...

I know, too, that death is the only god who comes when you call.

How much can you really trust the promise of a suicidal father?

How much can you really trust the promise of a suicidal farther?

The suicide bomber's imagination leads him to believe in a brilliant act of heroism, when in fact he...

Sometimes, people trying to commit suicide manage it in a manner that leaves them breathless with as...

I don’t know: perhaps it’s a dream, all a dream. (That would surprise me.) I’ll wake, in the silence...

(Looking at the tree) Pity we haven't got a bit of rope.

Here’s a fact: Some people want to live moreThan others do.

No neurotic harbors thoughts of suicide which are not murderous impulses against others redirected u...

I know of no wars started by anyone to impose lack of religion on someone else. We have lethal Sunni...

...[M]en are put in a sort of guard-post, from which one must not release one's self or run away...

When he endures nothing but endless miseries-- What pleasure is there in living the day after day, E...

When the suicide arrived at the sky, the people there asked him: "Why?" He replied: "Because no one ...

There are times when I'm doing QI and I'm going, 'Ha ha, yeah, yeah,' and inside I'm going 'I want t...

I used to think it utterly normal that I suffered from “suicidal ideation” on an almost daily basis....

It’s about how some people carelessly squander what others would sell their souls to have: a healthy...

It was only later, replaying the scene in her mind again and again, that she began to believe it was...

What he knows now is that guilt isn’t the only reason people commit suicide. Sometimes you can just ...

Once I tried to kill myself with a bungee cord. I kept almost dying.

Prate not to me of suicide, Faint heart in battle, not for pride I say Endure, but that such end den...

I'm tired of carrying around the weight of the world. I'm just going to lay it down now. It's my tim...

I think many people kill themselves simply to stop the debate about whether they will or they won't.

The debate was wearing me out. Once you've posed that question, it won't go away. I think many peopl...

Suicide is a form of murder - premeditated murder. It isn't something you do the first time you thin...

Why did she do it? Nobody dared to ask. Because - what courage! Who had the courage to burn herself?...

Actually, it was only part of myself I wanted to kill: the part that wanted to kill herself, that dr...

When you were a child, you used to run to me for protection. Now, in moments of weakness, I want to ...

The thought that I might kill myself formed in my mind coolly as a tree or a flower.

LADY LAZARUSI have done it again.One year in every tenI manage it--A sort of walking miracle, my ski...

I brought the newspaper close up to my eyes to get a better view of George Pollucci's face, spotligh...

When they asked some old Roman philosopher or other how he wanted to die, he said he would open his ...

He just wanted to see what a girl who was crazy enough to kill herself looked like.

The trouble about jumping was that if you didn't pick the right number of storeys, you might still b...

I can't deceive myself that out of the bare stark realization that no matter how enthusiastic you ar...

I have just now come from a party where I was its life and soul; witticisms streamed from my lips, e...

I would recommend a solo flight to all prospective suicides. It tends to make clear the issue of whe...

He could not stand. It was notThat he could not thrive, he was bornWith everything but the will –Tha...

There comes a time when you look into the mirror and you realize that what you see is all that you w...

You'll be surprised how infinitely merciful they [these tablets] are. The prescription number is 968...

Murder was in fact a fairly uncommon event in Ankh-Morpork, but there were a lot of suicides. Walkin...

Done because we are too many.

We did not make ourselves, nor did we fashion a world that could not work without pain, and great pa...

At what point,” he asked, “does one decide on rafters and a rope? Answer: no points to be had. There...

In addition, Dr. Dannyboy has suggested a fifth element: positive thinking. Pointing out that their ...

Rebuffed from his fine feelings, Milkman matched her cold tone. "You loved those white folks that mu...

My New Year's Eve is always 2 July, the night before my birthday. That's the night I make my resolut...

The walls of the cell fell away, the sky came down, I saw the big yellow bird.

He is always on the brink of suicide... because he seeks salvation through the routine formulas sugg...

The fact that, within ten years, I lost one world, and after a time rose again, as it were, from spi...

He must have stood there for a long time, making a list of all the terrible things he had done—almos...

Die, very good, but do not make others die. Suicides like the one which is about to take place here ...

It's better to have a gay life of it than to commit suicide.

...and then, I have nature and art and poetry, and if that is not enough, what is enough?

He would argue with her about killing themselves; and explain how wicked people were; how he could s...

A thing there was that mattered; a thing, wreathed about with chatter, defaced, obscured in her own ...

Far rather would she that he were dead! She could not sit beside him when he stared so and did not s...

Poor little place,' he murmured with a sigh.She heard him. He said the most melancholy things, but s...

We who burrow in filth every day may be forgiven perhaps the one sin that ends all sins.

Of the not very many ways known of shedding one's body, falling, falling, falling is the supreme met...

a man who has decided upon self-destruction is far removed from mundane affairs, and to sit down and...

The man who, in a fit of melancholy, kills himself today, would have wished to live had he waited a ...

Women are constantly trying to commit suicide for love, but generally they take care not to succeed.

If poets often commit suicide, it is not because their poems are bad but because they are good. Whoe...

The difference between a non-suicide and an ex-suicide leaving the house for work, at eight o'clock ...

I think that the power over death and life is the greatest strength that any person can have. It tru...

It's like a door open at the side of the house and this cool breeze is blowing in over the back of m...

By four o'clock, I've discounted suicide in favor of killing everyone else in the entire world inste...

[asked if his suicide attempt was a cry for help]No. I told no one. You only cry for help if you bel...

The pain of severe depression is quite unimaginable to those who have not suffered it, and it kills ...

A phenomenon that a number of people have noted while in deep depression is the sense of being accom...

I’m going to kill myself. I should go to Paris and jump off the Eiffel Tower. I’ll be dead. you know...

One day about a month ago, I really hit bottom. You know, I just felt that in a Godless universe, I ...

When I arrived at the house in the suburbs that night I seriously contemplated suicide for the first...

The instant that the blade tore open his flesh, the bright disk of the sun soared up and exploded be...

…Her desire was close to that of the person who drowns himself; he does not necessarily covet death ...

But dying is no easy trick. And suicide can't be put on a list of Things To Do in between cleaning t...

When there is no other aim but to outstrip constantly the point arrived at, how painful to be thrown...

Maniacal suicide. —This is due to hallucinations or delirious conceptions. The patient kills himself...

Melancholy suicide. —This is connected with a general state of extreme depression and exaggerated sa...

The word 'survivor' carries a weight of remembrance that has broken the minds and bodies of more tha...

Our greatest power as nations and individuals is not the ability to employ assault weapons, suicide ...

An outrageous instinct to love and be loved blinded your arms to lines of propriety––Women and Men, ...

She didn’t want to die. She couldn’t imagine wanting to die…Death was for—for other people.

One little Indian left all alone, he went out and hanged himself and then there were none.

HC: You think I shall differently tomorrow? [about suicide]J: People do.HC: Yes, perhaps. If you're ...

Murder can sometimes seem justified, but it is murder all the same. You are truthful and clear-minde...

If the Emperor had not delivered his [15 August 1945] address urging the Japanese people to lay down...

Suicide may be a declaration of bankruptcy which passes judgement on a life as one long history of f...

No man kills himself unless there is something wrong with his life.

Suicide creates his own society: to shut yourself off from other people in some dingy, rented box an...