Mortality Quotes - Page 3

Calmness is the living breath of God's immortality in you.

Philosophy can bake no bread; but she can procure for us God, Freedom, Immortality. Which, then, is more practical, Philosophy or Economy?

Every hour you sit at work increases your mortality 11 percent. Think about that.

I am not interested in immortality but only in tea flavour.

Immortality is the only thing which doesn't tolerate being postponed.

I feel like I have at least begun to make a contribution, but my most significant concern has to do with whether my actual art will be preserved for future generations or be erased.

Reaching 50, I've started to conjure up thoughts of my own mortality.

I'm a student of history and know that civilizations get lost - they are born and die - and so I recognize the tender mortality of our civilization. I'm not saying I'm separate from the despair of that, but I'm not controlled by the despair of that.

Perhaps nature is our best assurance of immortality.

Life, as a part, is interwoven with the life of the whole, not only present, but past and future, for while men come and go the folk lives on, continuous, eternal, providing its members perform their duty to it. Thus, in identifying himself with his folk man prolongs himself through the multiplicity of his ancestors and his descendants, and thereby attains immortality.

To desire immortality is to desire the eternal perpetuation of a great mistake

In reality, we are all travelers - even explorers of mortality.

The first condition of immortality is death.

The thought of my mortality - I think about it a lot. I find it motivating. It can be any time that your number's up.

A thing said walks in immortality if it has been said well.

Mortality is very different when you're 20 to when you're 50.

You realize mortality is everywhere.

Like everyone else, I am going to die. But the words - the words live on for as long as there are readers to see them, audiences to hear them. It is immortality by proxy. It is not really a bad deal, all things considered.

For many sportsmen, coming face to face with irrefutable evidence of their mortality is the moment they dread above all others.

One who contends with immortals lives a very short life.

We are but skin about a wind, with muscles clenched against mortality.

I prefer to achieve immortality by not dying.

Blest be the art that can immortalize.

You lose your immortality when you lose your memory.

I have good hope that there is something remaining for the dead.