Quotes About Immortality

There is no doubt that the first requirement for a composer is to be dead.

The predicate of modern medicine is, 'We invalidate your humanity, but we give you immortality, so you have to shut up and listen to us.'

Thinking you're immortal is weirdly similar to being immortal.

Only two things will remain with us across the river: our inhering genius and the hearts we love.

Personally I don't endorse the notion of mortality. It's fine for other folk, but I disapprove of the concept for me and my loved ones. Seems unfair that we're not allowed to vote on the matter and not one of us is excused. Who made up that rule? - Kinsey Millhone

I'm well aware that immortality is simply an illusion we carry with us to keep ourselves functional from day to day, but the idea of a murder contract was inconceivable to me.

God loved you before you were born, and God will love you after you die. In Scripture, God says, 'I have loved you with an everlasting love.' This is the fundamental truth of your identity. This is who you are, whether you feel it or not. You belong to God from eternity to eternity. Life is just a little opportunity for you during a few years to say, 'I love you too.

I will meet you in the place called Deathless," I whispered

She'll outlive the last cockroach

Our boredom was ongoing, a collective boredom, and it would never die because we would never die.

She exists in me now, just as I will and already do within my grandchildren. No one ever truly dies. The desires of our hearts make a path. We create legacy with our thoughts and dreams.

Love is further than death.

Hay quien vive como si fuera inmortal, otros se cuidan como si valieran la pena

Solo en un tiempo todavía distante, quizás la racionalidad logre controlar los sentimientos más delirantes, y la loca ansia de inmortalidad personal dará paso a una resignación serena, a una sabiduría epicúrea, solo preocupada por la breve vida en este mundo y el disfrute de los momentos de alegría y de goce que las propias acciones y la suerte brinden.

What seems at first a cup of sorrow is found in the end immortal wine.

Watchfulness is the path of immortality: Unwatchfulness is the path of death. Those who are watchful never die: Those who do not watch are already as dead. Those who with a clear mind have seen this truth, Those who are wise and ever watchful, They feel the joy of watchfulness, The joy of the path of the great. And those who in high thought and in deep contemplation With ever living power advance on the path, They in the end reach NIRVANA, The peace supreme and infinite joy. ~ Buddha

The reward of great men is that, long after they have died, one is not quite sure that they are dead.

Can the beautiful be sad? Is beauty inseparable from the ephemeral and hence from mourning? Or else is the beautiful object the one that tirelessly returns following destructions and wars in order to bear witness that there is survival after death, that immortality is possible?

You have to live each hour as if it's your last and each day as if you were immortal

I shall be found with 'Indians' engraved on my brain when I am dead. A fire has been kindled within me, which will never go out.

It is better to go down in infamy than to never go down at all.

I've always been into self-dramatization. I intend to live forever.

I don't intend to die.

I intend to act forever if I can.