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Quotes About Immortality

I want my words to survive translation.
~ Kazuo Ishiguro
The doctrine of the immortality of the soul has more threat than comfort.
~ Mason Cooley
Aging followed by death is the price we pay for the immortality of our genes. You find this information soul-killing; I find it thrilling, liberating.
~ David Shields
When I got 'forever' tattooed on my throat, it meant that my legacy was going to live forever. So anything that I create, I do it because I believe it will live on, forever.
~ Skepta
Every man's heart one day beats its final beat. His lungs breathe a final breath. And if what that man did in his life makes the blood pulse through the body of others, and makes them bleed deeper and something larger than life, then his essence, his spirit, will be immortalized.
~ The Ultimate Warrior
That mighty Being, who heaped up these craggy rocks, and reared these stupendous mountains, and poured out these streams in all directions, and scattered immortal beings throughout these deserts - He is present, by the influence of his Holy Spirit, and accompanies the sound of the gospel with converting, sanctifying power.
~ Adoniram Judson
Men there have been who have done the essayist's part so well as to have earned an immortality in the doing; but we have had not many of them, and they make but a poor figure on our shelves. It is a pity that things should be thus with us, for a good essayist is the pleasantest companion imaginable.
~ William Ernest Henley
I'm trying to build something that lasts forever. If it's tied to my legacy as an athlete, then when I'm gone, it will have no momentum or can't keep selling.
~ Martellus Bennett
People are born and they die. Wise words live through centuries and eons.
~ Sadist Puppeteer
The splendid achievements of the intellect, like the soul, are everlasting.
~ Sallust
We live to die, we die to eternally live.
~ Sally Gardner
I STAND here and watch the people of this world: all against one and one against all, angry, arguing, plotting and scheming. Then one day, suddenly, they die. And each gets one plot of ground: four feet wide, six feet long. If you can scheme your way out of that plot, I'll set the stone that immortalizes your name.
~ Sam Hamill
To try to live in posterity is to be like an actor who leaps over the footlights and talks to the orchestra.
~ Samuel Butler
To himself everyone is immortal; he may know that he is going to die, but he can never know he is dead.
~ Samuel Butler
To die completely, a person must not only forget but be forgotten, and he who is not forgotten is not dead.
~ Samuel Butler
These are the arks, the trophies, I erect,That fortify thy name against old age.
~ Samuel Daniel
O blessed Letters, that combine in one All ages past, and make one live with all: By you we doe conferre with who are gone, And the dead-living unto councell call: By you th' unborne shall have communion Of what we feele, and what doth us befall.
~ Samuel Daniel
The venerable dead are waiting in my library to entertain me and relieve me from the nonsense of surviving mortals.
~ Samuel Davies
A fish kept in a glass of water will live forever
~ Samuel Pepys
The ancients don't let go of powerful things. Ever.
~ Sana Takeda
Everything changes eventually, except for the Emperor.
~ Sandy Mitchell
A father lives after death in his son.
~ Sanskrit
The day will come When my body no longer exists But in the lines of this poem I will never let you be alone The day will come When my voice is no longer heard But within the words of this poem I will continue to watch over you The day will come When my dreams are no longer known But in the spaces found in the letters of this poem I will never tired of looking for you
~ Sapardi Djoko Damono
Pada Suatu Hari Nanti pada suatu hari nanti jasadku tak akan ada lagi tapi dalam bait-bait sajak ini kau takkan kurelakan sendiri pada suatu hari nanti suaraku tak terdengar lagi tapi di antara larik-larik sajak ini kau akan tetap kusiasati pada suatu hari nanti impianku pun tak dikenal lagi namun di sela-sela huruf sajak ini kau takkan letih-letihnya kucari
~ Sapardi Djoko Damono