Demise Quotes - Page 2

A mortal lives not through that breath that flows in and that flows out. The source of his life is another and this causes the breath to flow.

Truth is immortal; error is mortal.

Nothing is more heart-breaking than the demise of decency.

Should I be the happy mortal destined to turn the scale of war, will you not rejoice, O my father?

Fate is never too generous even to its favorites. Rarely do the gods grant a mortal more than one immortal deed.

What name to call thee by, O virgin fair, I know not, for thy looks are not of earth And more than mortal seems thy countenances

Reagan won because he ran against Jimmy Carter. If he ran unopposed he would have lost.

My mortal foe can no ways wish me a greater harm than England's hate; neither should death be less welcome unto me than such a mishap betide me.

Every art form changes, often at rates and in ways that cause discomfort to its devotees. But the arts also have a remarkable ability to withstand and absorb those changes, and to prove wrong the prophecies of their demise.

No hero is mortal till he dies.

I've watched the demise of the Hollywood orchestra, the house orchestras of the big studios.

And there are lots of drug companies that are working on cure or medicine.

the rumors of the White Sox demise are greatly exaggerated.

I feel that if I can show my demise artistically to the public, I can somehow cure my own legend.

Although the 'New York Times' annually declares that Broadway is on its deathbed, news of its demise is greatly exaggerated. There's a lot of life yet in the old tart.

Such sins, even if they do not kill all grace in us, do harm, nevertheless; and though they are only venial in themselves, they make us apt, ready, and inclined to lose grace and to fall into mortal sin.

I fear that CAFTA will accelerate the demise of these domestic textile jobs.

Social Security has been effective for 70 years; prior predictions of its demise have been totally overstated.

Stress is the worst thing. That's the ultimate demise of any good thing.

The demise of the American empire will be no more regretted than the demise of the Soviet empire.

Mark Twain put it best when he said, 'Reports of my demise are greatly exaggerated.

Zen teaches that once we can open up to the inevitability of our demise, we can begin to transform that situation and lighten up about it.

A god implants in mortal guilt whenever he wants utterly to confound a house.

A man has only one way of being immortal on earth: he has to forget he is a mortal.

Tuvalu's future at current levels of global warming is already bleak. Any further temperature increase will spell its total demise.