Demise Quotes - Page 3

When I die, I don't want my demise to be used as a political rally, and that's what happened yesterday.

If ye despise the human race, and mortal arms, yet remember that there is a God who is mindful of right and wrong.

Stereotyping and generating brands around musicians I think contributes to their eventual demise.

Fortune raises up and fortune brings low both the man who fares well and the one who fares badly; and there is no prophet of the future for mortal men.

The only demise of Shaquille O'Neal will be his age.

As an organization grows and succeeds, it sows the seeds of its own demise by getting boring.

I've paid the price; I definitely have a reputation that precedes me, and there is a camp that plots my demise. But then again... it's funner that way.

No mortal man, moreover is wise at all moments.

It felt after the Bonds, after my four outings as James Bond, there seemed to be unfinished business. And the way that the Bond finished in my life and the demise of Bond going off stage left into the night, it seemed like there was a certain void there, as they say, of unfinished business.

As we go through life our relationship with our own mortality and our inevitable demise increases.

Movies such as 'Citizen Kane' and 'The Front Page' portrayed an era when driven newspapermen would do anything to get a story. The U.K.'s rough-and-tumble Fleet Street remains something of a throwback to that era, as demonstrated by the recent phone-hacking scandal - which led to the demise of yet another century-old paper, the 'News of the World.'

The imminent demise of the church has been predicted since the middle of the 18th century. This is the regular secular mantra if churchgoing declines. I could take you to plenty of churches that are full to bursting and new churches being built.

The demise of the monolithic record industry has been, for a lot of people, really liberating and emancipating.

Living sites are only as good as today's update. If the words are dull, nobody will read them, and nobody will come back. If the words are wrong, people will be misled, disappointed, infuriated. If the words aren't there, people will shake their heads and lament your untimely demise.

By the time of the GDR's demise, two in every 13 citizens were informers.

You know and I know that as soon as it's done, you have to get it out there. You want what's best for it. And especially in owning a label, which some days is the greatest thing for me and in some days is my demise because you see the truth and the work that goes into things and you see things happen and you see things not happen, and all you want in this world of currency right now is popularity, that's it!

The one thing in the world of value is the active soul. And I think that soul doesn't necessarily die after we're dead and maybe there's a sense of sometimes we know more than we think we know about our lives and our demise.

Since the 18th century, many Western intellectuals have predicted religion's imminent demise.

Heroes, whatever high ideas we may have of them, are mortal and not divine. We are all as God made us and many of us much worse.

When you are expending much energy on someone else's demise, it's like you weaken your psychic immune system.

The rumours of the demise of the U.S. manufacturing industry are greatly exaggerated.

Life is about change, it never stops, it's moving and it's moving this human body inexorably towards its demise.

The superabundance alludes to the myth that is ensuring our demise but it's also the space around and possibly the void that we enter into, beyond that delusion.

It is quite normal to fear what one most desires. We desire to transcend the Story of the World that has come to enslave us, that indeed is killing the planet. We fear what the end of that story will bring: the demise of much that is familiar.Fear it or not, it is happening already.

George Orwell once blamed the demise of the English language on politics. It's quite possible he never read a prospectus.