Passing Away Quotes - Page 2

When you start with a necessary evil, and then over time the necessity passes away, what's left?

Pain is hard to bear.... But with patience, day by day, Even this shall pass away.

Time is that in which all things pass away.

Man passes away; his name perishes from record and recollection; his history is as a tale that is told, and his very monument becomes a ruin.

My son, there is no rest for me. That which Sri Ramakrishna called "Kali" took possession of my body and soul three or four days before his passing away. That makes me work and work and never lets me keep still or look to my personal comfort.

Your quality of life is directly tied to the amount of love flowing in you and through you to others. Though it’s often overlooked, love is infinitely more valuable than riches, fame, or honor. They will pass away, but love remains.

Renunciation is not getting rid of the things of this world, but accepting that they pass away.

Light, when suddenly let in, dazzles and hurts and almost blinds us: but this soon passes away, and it seems to become the only element we can exist in.

It's always difficult when someone close to you passes away. But it's really tough when they're on top of you.

When you're faced with a choice, remember this: Everything else will pass away. Your family. Your friends. Your material possessions. Your beauty. Your youth. Your life. And there is only one thing that remains. Ask yourself: Which are you chasing?

Like the sun and moon, they end but to begin anew; like the four seasons, they pass away to return once more.

What is fair in men, passes away, but not so in art

You too shall pass away. Knowing this, how can you quarrel?

Sometimes this world comes between us and what we love. But if we are patient, when this world passes away, there will be no more separation.

The Soul rules over matter. Matter may pass away like a mote in the sunbeam, may be absorbed into the immensity of God, as a mistis absorbed into the heat of the Sun--but the soul is the kingdom of God, the abode of love, of truth, of virtue.

Everything in this world will pass away. In eternity only Love will remain.

Someone once asked me what I want on my epitaph when I pass away. Just the words 'I tried.' That's what this game of life is all about. Trying. There's the tryers, the criers, and the liars.

And let its meaning permeate each day. Whatever comes, This too shall pass away.

Time is not a thing, thus nothing which is, and yet it remains constant in its passing away without being something temporal like the beings in time.

Nothing proceeds from nothingness, as also nothing passes away into non-existence.

All earth-born hopes with time must pass away; prayer grasps eternal things; pray, always pray.

And what we're looking toward is a moment when the artificial language structures which bind us within the notion of ourselves are dissolved in the presence of the realization that we are a part of nature. And when that happens, the childhood of our species will pass away, and we will stand tremulously on the brink of really the first moment of coherent human civilization.

The Buddha never intended to make desire itself the problem. When he said craving causes suffering, he was referring not to our natural inclination as living beings to have wants and needs, but to our habit of clinging to experience that must, by nature, pass away.

The universe and everything in it will someday pass away and be made new by the Creator. Therefore, the events of today that seem so important are not really very significant, except for those matters that will survive the end of the universe.

I'd advise you to visit New Orleans before you pass away. I really would. Because if you die without seeing New Orleans, you wasted half your life.