Top 31 Cemetery Quotes
1. History is a great cemetery: men, deeds, ideas are always dying as soon as they are born. – Simone de Beauvoir
2. The cemetery is full of people who thought they could change themselves tomorrow. – Boonaa Mohammed
3. Being the richest man in the cemetery doesn’t matter to me. Going to bed at night saying we’ve done something wonderful, that’s what matters to me. – Steve Jobs
4. Don’t make a cemetery of your life by burying your talents. – Judy Sheindlin
5. The cemetery of the victims of human cruelty in our century is extended to include yet another vast cemetery, that of the unborn. – Pope John Paul II
6. We think that a powerful and vigorous movement is impossible without differences – “true conformity” is possible only in the cemetery. – Joseph Stalin
7. People think too historically. They are always living half in a cemetery. – Aristide Briand
8. Be peaceful, be courteous, obey the law, respect everyone; but if someone puts his hand on you, send him to the cemetery. – Malcolm X
9. Life is not a static thing. The only people who do not change their minds are incompetents in asylums, and those in cemeteries. – Everett Dirksen
10. If you’re so pro-life, do me a favour: don’t lock arms and block medical clinics. If you’re so pro-life, lock arms and block cemeteries. – Bill Hicks
11. Is this why people have walls like cemeteries have gates? – Shalini Guchait
12. Everyone, deep down within, carries a small cemetery of those he has loved. – Romain Rolland
13. A cemetery saddens us because it is the only place of the world in which we do not meet our dead again. – Francois Mauriac
14. Our cemeteries are full of people who prayed to live. – Annie Laurie Gaylor
15. The cemetery is full of indispensable people. – Winston Churchill
16. The only place where you can find equality is in the cemetery. – Evan Esar
17. Every man should keep a fair-sized cemetery in which to bury the faults of his friends. – Henry Ward Beecher
18. A crazy man finishes in the cemetery. – Juan Manuel Fangio
19. It’s a small world. When you put it in a cemetery, it is. – Kurt Vonnegut
20. You look like a talent scout for a cemetery. – Henny Youngman
21. Forests may be gorgeous but there is nothing more alive than a tree that learns how to grow in a cemetery. – Andrea Gibson
22. The words ‘Here you can find perfect peace’ can be written only over the gates of a cemetery. – Gottfried Leibniz
23. Bores put you in a mental cemetery while you are still walking. – Elsa Maxwell
24. There was only the cemetery itself, spread out in the moonlight like a soft grey hallucination, a stony wilderness of Victorian melancholy. – Audrey Niffenegger
25. Some lawns have all the cheer of old cemeteries. – Richard Brookhiser
26. Peace is not the silence of cemeteries, but the song of social justice. – Alfred-Maurice de Zayas
27. Building prisons to fight crime is like building cemeteries to fight disease. – Jack Levin
28. The only people without problems are in cemeteries. If you don’t have problems, get on your knees and pray. – Tony Robbins
29. The newspapers are the cemeteries of ideas. – Pierre-Joseph Proudhon
30. A closed plant is like a cemetery; it really is. The walls will talk to you; the machines will talk to you if you really talk to them. – Hamdi Ulukaya
31. It is easier to move a cemetery than to change a curriculum. – Woodrow Wilson