Quotes About Immortality

Typically your work will end up in a museum [after] you're dead. And maybe that's the function of a museum. It's an archive of your work after you're dead.

Meidtation and selfless giving must always go together. They work together to create immortality.

Alow immortality to work through you. Be but a mere instrument. And that instrument should be so absorbed in the perfect perfection of existence, that it knows not even that it is absorbed.

Immortality is not a gift, Immortality is an achievement; And only those who strive mightily Shall possess it.

Our current obsession with creativity is the result of our continued striving for immortality in an era when most people no longer believe in an after-life.

I started reading about media moguls in general, and Sumner Redstone and Rupert Murdoch both made the same joke: they both were asked, 'What will happen when you die?' and they both said they didn't plan to die. It just struck me: what's going on with these men in their 80s and 90s who are still packing their diaries every day?

What a man does for others, not what they do for him, gives him immortality.

The human race is plainly nothing in eternity, but to us, in time, it is everything and ought not to die.

I ought not to speak about the dead because the dead are all over the place.

Great lives never go out; they go on.

Sometimes a famous subject may even outlive his own obituary writer.

I want to write music that will outlive me.

Ultimately, what I want is for my songs to outlive me: I want my songs to keep being played even after I'm gone.

I've achieved what every artist wants, which is that some of their work will outlive them.

My plan is to live forever, so far so good.

People carry their loved ones with them. They are forever present.

But you can't kill Darkstalker,

Blessed is he who has found enlightenment. He conquers, although he may be wounded; he is glorious and happy, although he may suffer; he is strong, although he may break down under the burden of his work; he is immortal, although he may die. The essence of his being is purity and goodness.

Consisting of immortal Truth, you are immortal. The attainment of Truth is immortality, and to do the work of Truth is Nirvana.

the church doctrines of sin and salvation are based upon pre-Christian conceptions ultimately dating back to human sacrifices and the mystic rites of cannibalism in which man hoped to partake of divinity and immortality by eating the flesh and drinking the blood of his incarnated God or his representative.

Legends simply don't live or die like men

Empedocles was to die when he leapt into the crater of Mount Etna, in an attempt to prove to his followers that he was immortal. Opinion remained divided at the time, but over the years his lack of reappearance went against him.

It was then as he discovered that death could elude him that the fear of death returned.

There is no such thing as death. Life existed before we were born and will continue to exist after we leave this world. Same with love, it existed before and will go on forever.