Quotes About Immortality

For the majority of people, though they do not know what to do with this life, long for another that shall have no end.

The average man, who does not know what to do with his life, wants another one which will last forever.

Whom do we speak to, and how do we encode our messages? How can we be heard or read, even after we are dead?

Nature's in no hurry, then. Why would she be? She has literally all the time in the world.

It is a sad fact that all flesh must die, but there is no reason why one's story, as well as one's soul, should be slighted after the passage. The attraction artists feel for our cemeteries is only partly aesthetic; much of it is gossip, a continual whisper intended for the delighted ear. Marble without a story is just marble. A true monument leans over and murmurs in your ear.

Sometimes love outlasts even death.

The idea that Buddhism denies what is called in the West 'individual immortality' is a mistake, so far as the Buddhist scriptures are concerned.

You're immortal, aren't you, until you get a little peek over the precipice. The thought of death...You're not supposed to start pondering it until you're old. And there's nothing like being told you've got a life-threatening disease to concentrate your mind on that.

To want fame is to prefer dying scorned than forgotten.

When a noble life has prepared for old age, it is not decline that it reveals, but the first days of immortality.

If the present is really all we have, then the present lasts forever.

For children preserve the fame of a man after his death.

Being on stage was all about the palpable energy of a rapt audience hopefully buying into a life onstage. The immediate connection with the audience was the best part for me. The camera is not as fun, but your work is preserved forever. There's immortality to it.

It's hard for me to get interested in stories that ignore death, which is what American marketing culture would like to do: pretend that death doesn't exist, that you can buy immortality; just buy these products, and you'll be forever young and happy.

Napolean is dead - but Beethoven lives.

Dead people don't really die. They live on within you.

All architects want to live beyond their deaths.

We had 'Forever Young' since way before our debut.

My Chemical Romance is done. But it can never die.

Pele doesn't die. Pele will never die. Pele is going to go on for ever.

When you come into a house like Saint Laurent, or Chanel, or Lanvin, and you go into a place that existed before you were born and will exist after you die, it takes some time to get in, to get to people, and to get the energy of the place.

Nothing that is really good and God-like dies.

To me, the soul is a part of us that never dies. It's what we come in with.

Somehow, in my head, I don't think I'll die. I know that everybody dies, of course. I just think that it'll never come to me. It's crazy, but there it is.