Immortality Quotes

Man is immortal till his work is done.

The nearest approach to immortality on earth is a government bureau.

Twilight is like death; the dark portal of night comes upon us, to open again in the glorious morning of immortality.

Earth may embitter, not remove, The love divinely given; And e'en that mortal grief shall prove The immortality of love, And lead us nearer heaven.

I don't believe in personal immortality; the only way I expect to have some version of such a thing is through my books.

We want to live forever, and we're getting there.

Lay plans as if we were to be immortal.

And when no longer we can see Thee, may we reach out our hands, and find Thee leading us through death to immortality and glory.

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.

You cannot hide from the world. It will find you. It always does. And now it has found me. My split second of immortality is over. All that's left now is the end, which is all any of us ever has.

Time is not your enemy, forever is.

I keep saying that I had everything, but all I had was endless tomorrows.

Forget the fountain of youth, pal of mine. You can live to be a thousand, and it won't matter. Mediocrities like you deserve immortality.

Whether you think of it as heavenly or as earthly, if you love life immortality is no consolation for death.

The question of immortality is of its nature not a scholarly question. It is a question welling up from the interior which the subject must put to itself as it becomes conscious of itself.

Jesus became mortal to give you immortality; and today, through Him, you can be free.

Unvisited tombstones, unread diaries, and erased video game high-score rankings are three of the most potent symbols of mankind's pathetic and fruitless attempts at immortality.

With my singing I can make, a refuge for my spirit's sake; a house of shining words, to be my fragile immortality.

I guess we all have a little vaunting itch for immortality, I guess that must be it.

I need to take a break from this life as a human for 45 minutes and go experience a little bit of immortality.

Immortality is a chancy thing; it cannot be promised or earned. Perhaps it cannot even be identified for what it is.

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

All our efforts to attain immortality-by statesmanship, by conquest, by science or the arts-are equally vain in the long run, because the long run is longer than any of us can imagine.

Love wishes to perpetuate itself. Love wishes for immortality.

Like most people, most Westerners anyway, I have a sneaking suspicion I am immortal.

history ... a sort of immortality turned upside down. Her life stretched backwards through ten centuries.

The French people recognizes the Supreme Being and the immortality of the soul. The first day of every month is to be dedicated to the eternal.

The second childhood of a saint is the early infancy of a happy immortality, as we believe.

I do not believe in personal immortality; it seems so unnecessary. Show me one man who deserves to live forever.

An angel is an intelligent essence, always in motion. It has free will, is incorporeal, serves God, and has been bestowed with immortality. Only the Creator understands its true nature.

Dark pictures, thrones, the stones that pilgrims kiss Poems that take a thousand years to die But ape the immortality of this Red label on a little butterfly .

Fling away your soul once for all, your own small self; if you will find it again. Count not even on immortality.

But I was willing to embrace mortal life again, before chasing immortality.

The nearest thing to immortality in this world is a government bureau.

Yea, all things live forever, though at times they sleep and are forgotten.

After all, you’re only an immortal until someone manages to kill you. After that, you were just long-lived.

I envied these women I saw before me, their beauty still intact. Life has its revenge of life. Untimely death is the secret of eternal youth.

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

To desire immortality for the individual is really the same as wanting to perpetuate an error forever.

The Gods occupy the loftiest regions, men the lowest, the demons the middle region...They have immortality of body, but passions of the mind in common with men.

If you want to ascend like the Prophet to the sky of immortality, know this very well: Fasting is your Arabian stallion.

There is no immortality that is not built on friendship and work done with care. All the secrets in the world worth knowing are hiding in plain sight.

The blazing evidence of immortality is our dissatisfaction with any other solution.

As long as you're running away from a part of yourself, you can't see immortality.

Between the creative, open and spontaneous approach to life, and the highly disciplined, pragmatic approach, there's a doorway, if you can find it - and it leads to immortality.

Tedium is the bane of immortality.

Men are taught from childhood that they are weak and sinners. Teach them that they are all glorious children of immortality, even those who are the weakest in manifestation.

Tell your story. That's the secret of immortality. The one true way to live forever.

We pay dearly for immortality: we die for it more than once during our lifetimes.

The brain acknowledged the approach of death while the heart stubbornly insisted upon immortality.