365 Movie Quotes about Death (+ Sound Clips) - page 5

Updated: May 26, 2026

Memorable quotes about death, selected from famous or less known movies by Movie-Sounds.org's visitors, accompanied by short mp3 and wav audio samples.

41 Yeah, I know. It's like it's all preparation. Right. -But what are we preparing ourselves for? -Death.

Adam Goldberg as Mike Newhouse; Anthony Rapp in Dazed and Confused (1993)

42 You know, there's only one proper way for a professional soldier to die. That's from the last bullet of the last battle of the last war.

George C. Scott as General George Patton in Patton (1970)

43 Look, we all gotta accept death. That way, we don't have no fear. It gives us the edge.

Mr. T as B.A. Baracus in The A-Team

44 When a man sees his end, he wants to know there was some purpose to his life.

Richard Harris as Marcus Aurelius in Gladiator (2000)

45 Ultimately, we're all dead men. Sadly, we cannot choose how, but we can decide how we meet that end, in order that we are remembered as men.

Oliver Reed as Proximo in Gladiator (2000)

46 The day we stop lookin', Charlie, is the day we die.

Al Pacino as Lt. Col. Frank Slade in Scent of a Woman (1992)

47 Do you think our love could take us away together?

Gena Rowlands as "Allie" Hamilton; Allie Hamilton in The Notebook (2004)

48 Taught that death on the battlefield in service to Sparta was the greatest glory he could achieve in his life.

Quote from 300

49 Death can come for you anyplace, anytime. It's never welcome, but if you've done all you can do and it's your best... in a way, I guess, you're ready for him.

John Wayne as Wil Andersen in The Cowboys (1972)

50 There is no face of death until the moment of your own death.

The Red Death in The Masque of the Red Death