Quotes About Immortality

Ghost stories appeal to our craving for immortality. If you can be afraid of a ghost, then you have to believe that a ghost may exist. And if a ghost exists, then oblivion might not be the end.

Our religion, with its beliefs, rituals, and dogmas becomes another segment among all the other segments that constitute our linear and fragmented existence. It offers us another set of possible acquisitions, even more tempting than all the others: a meaning to life, immortality, enlightenment, the kingdom of heaven.

Deathless" (amata) is another word for abundant life. If we think of M?ra as death (the words amata and m?ra are both rooted in the Vedic m = death), then to no longer be constrained by his armies is to be freed to live fully. Gotama does not think of the deathless as immortality—as the term is understood in Brahmanism—but as the positive absence of reactivity.

Some essence of tie dead Navi survive within Eywa, and the living can communicate with them by plugging a queue into a natural porta such as the Tree of Voices. This is why the amputation of Tsu'tey's queue was so cruel; worse even than murder, denies him immortality among his ancestors.

Gaia listened carefully to this wise counsel and - as we all do, whether mortal or immortal - ignored it.

I was at a dinner party many years ago,sitting along from Tom Stoppard, who in those days smoked not just between courses,but between mouthfuls. An American woman watched in disbelief. And you so intelligent! Excuse me? said tom Knowing those things are going to kill you she said and still you do it. How differently I might behave Tom said, if immortality were an option

We achieve immortality not through ambrosia and ichor but through history and reputation. Through statues and epic song.

Knowing those things are going to kill you, she said, and still you do it. How differently I might behave, Tom said, if immortality were an option.

How strange is our mortal zest for fame. Perhaps it is the only way humans can be gods. We achieve immortality not through ambrosia and ichor but through history and reputation. Through statues and epic song

How strange is our mortal zest for fame. Perhaps it is the only way humans can be gods. We achieve immortality not through ambrosia and ichor but through history and reputation.

It would be a poor sort of immortality, however, because any personal concept of time for the astronaut would almost certainly come to an end as he was torn apart inside the black hole!

Anything with the power to make you laugh over thirty years later isn't a waste of time. I think something like that is very close to immortality.

The world was the Overlook Hotel, where the party never ended. Where the dead were alive forever.

I am eternal. I am the Eater of Worlds.

Nobody lives forever, but we all shine on.

Each life makes its own imitation of immortality.

I live for my death. While it is important how you perceive me now, It is more imperative how generations to come would perceive me

It is so gratifying to tell so many stories my eye can romance with, that i become the stories.They shall live on after me, and in that way it makes me immortal

The fear of Mortality is the base of Immortality

We live as if life will never end.

Love is how you stay alive, even after you are gone.

The life of the dead is placed on the memories of the living. The love you gave in life keeps people alive beyond their time. Anyone who was given love will always live on in another's heart.

You know you have loved someone when you have glimpsed in them that which is too beautiful to die.

Men of action, above all those whose actions are guided by love, live forever.