Last words of famous people

Money can't buy life.

Oh, friend, I am leaving this world that makes hearts break or turn to stone.

Death is something inevitable. When a man has done what he considers to be his duty to his people and his country, he can rest in peace.

I am not the least afraid to die.

Frances and Courtney, I'll be at your altar. Please keep going Courtney, for Frances for her life will be so much happier without me. I LOVE YOU. I LOVE YOU!

It's very beautiful over there.

Can you hear me? It has been a glorious time to be alive and doing research in theoretical physics. Our picture of the universe has changed a great deal in the last 50 years and I'm happy if I have made a small contribution. The fact that we humans who ourselves are mere collections of fundamental particals of nature, have been able to come this close to an understanding of the laws governing us in our universe, is a great triumph. I want to share my excitement and enthusiasm about this quest. So remember to look up at the stars - and not down at your feet. Try to make sense of what you see and wonder about what makes the universe exist. Be curious! And however difficult life may seem, there is always something you can do and succeed at. It matters that you don't just give up. Thank you for listening.

Lord help my poor soul.

What an artist dies in me!
[Qualis artifex pereo.]

I've always loved my wife, my children, and my grandchildren, and I've always loved my country. I want to go. God, take me.

Yes, on the ground.

More light!

Whatever the result may be, I shall carry to my grave the consciousness that at least I meant well for my country.

I love you, Sarah. For all eternity, I love you.

I have always done my duty. I am ready to die. My only regret is for the friends I leave behind me.

I am dying, but the state remains.

The nourishment is palatable.

Father of Mercies, take me to Thyself.

That guy's got to stop - he'll see us.

My name and memory I leave to men's charitable speeches, to foreign nations and to the next age.

I should never have switched from Scotch to martinis.

The greatness of a man is not in how much wealth he acquires, but in his integrity and his ability to affect those around him positively.

It's hard to find happiness inside ourselves, and it's impossible to find it anywhere else.

A true hero isn't measured by the size of his strength, but by the strength of his heart.

Education is the most powerful weapon you can choose to change the world.

Ever notice that the whisper of temptation can be heard farther than the loudest call to duty.

Truth is coming, and it cannot be stopped.

A man's friendships are one of the best measures of his worth.

There's no death for those who don't fear it.

The duty of youth is to challenge corruption.

There is no substitute for hard work.

The greatest enemy of knowledge is not ignorance, it is the illusion of knowledge.

Words have no power to impress the mind without the exquisite horror of their reality.

The Greeks were the only ones who had an ear for music.

Cogito, ergo sum. I think; therefore I am.

We are going to have peace even if we have to fight for it.

For it is good to be children sometimes, and never better than at Christmas, when its mighty Founder was a child Himself.

This is the true measure of love: When we believe that we alone can love, that no one could ever have loved so before us, and that no one will ever love in the same way after us.

The ballot box is the surest arbiter of disputes among free men.

No president who performs his duties faithfully and conscientiously can have any leisure.

Stop your nonsense and drink your whiskey!

It is impossible to please all the world.

May God save the country, for it is evident that the people will not.

It is better to be alone than in bad company.

If a man can bridge the gap between life and death, if he can live on after he's dead, then maybe he was a great man.

Silence is the sleep that nourishes wisdom.

Ain't nothing a man can't do if he believes in himself.

Every time you kiss me, it's like sunshine and whiskey.