"The belief in the probability of death with dignity is our, and societyâ€™s, attempt to deal with the reality of what is all too frequently a series of destructive events that involve by their very nature the disintegration of the dying personâ€™s humanity. I have not often seen much dignity in the process by which we die."

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Sherwin B. Nuland

#Reality Quotes #Humanity Quotes #Dying Quotes

“I love to hear a cool ambient sound at runway shows. It creates a good energy.”
“I'm lyrically driven, I'm not musically driven.”
“his snores sounded like ducks mating.”
“Beautiful rocks - beautiful grass Beautiful soil where they both combine Beautiful river - covering sky Never thought of possession, but all this was mine.”
“I would hate to think that among five women, one of 'em is gonna die because we go to socialized care.”

Source : "Right-Wing Escalates Fear-Mongering Rhetoric: Warns Americans Will Die If Health Care Reform Passes" by Faiz Shakir, thinkprogress.org. July 16, 2009.
“I've grown so much since 1996. I think that was the turning point of when I started to go to church every Sunday and not just because you're supposed to. But because you enjoy going and listening to the Word and being excited about it”
“You may be gone but you're never over.”
“Power is given only to those who dare to lower themselves and pick it up. Only one thing matters, one thing; to be able to dare!”

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