Elisabeth Kubler-Ross Quote: Live, so you do not have to look...

Live, so you do not have to look back and say: “God, how I have wasted my life.”

Source: Death: The Final Stage of Growth - 1975

Select Quotes by Elisabeth Kubler-Ross

We need to teach the next generation of children from day one that they are responsible for their lives. Mankind’s greatest gift, also its greatest curse, is that we have free choice. We can make our choices built from love or from fear.

— Elisabeth Kubler-Ross

I’ve told my children that when I die, to release balloons in the sky to celebrate that I graduated. For me, death is a graduation.

— Elisabeth Kubler-Ross

Watching a peaceful death of a human being reminds us of a falling star; one of a million lights in a vast sky that flares up for a brief moment only to disappear into the endless night forever.

— Elisabeth Kubler-Ross

Source: On Death and Dying, 1969