quotes about Immortal
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Style, after all, rather than thought, is the immortal thing in literature.
-- Alexander Smith -
Damen, seriously, you must know I don't love you because you're immortal, I love you because you're you.
-- Alyson Noel -
Everything mortal has moments immortal
-- Amy LowellSource : Amy Lowell (2009). “A Dome of Many-Coloured Glass”, p.16, ReadHowYouWant.com
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Immortal and indestructible, surrounds all and directs all.
-- Anaximander -
A part of me has become immortal, out of my control.
-- Brian Eno -
If you want to be immortal live a life worth remembering
-- Bruce Lee -
[Core concepts: Human beings all have souls. Souls are software objects. Software is not immortal.]
-- Charles Stross -
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I think in some ways it's good to have at least one thing for which you could be really immortal, you know?
-- Christopher LambertSource : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
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Sadly, the immortal Jackie Milburn died recently
-- Cliff Morgan -
When a man's stories are remembered, then he is immortal.
-- Daniel Wallace -
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I am immortal till my work is accomplished
-- David Livingstone -
Well, I have my immortal soul. At least, I'm pretty sure I didn't misplace it somewhere along the way.
-- Davy Jones -
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We are made to be immortal, and yet we die. It's horrible, it can't be taken seriously
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Truth is a thing immortal and perpetual, and it gives to us a beauty that fades not away in time.
-- Frank Norris -
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In the wounds our sufferings plough immortal love sows sovereign seed.
-- Gerald MasseySource : Gerald Massey (1857). “The Poetical Works of Gerald Massey: Complete in One Volume”, p.16
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True love ennobles and dignifies the material labors of life; and homely services rendered for love's sake have in them a poetry that is immortal.
-- Harriet Beecher Stowe -
Much must he toil who serves the Immortal Gods.
-- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow -
If God is a reality, and the soul is a reality, and you are an immortal being, what are you doing with your Bible shut?
-- Herrick JohnsonSource : Herrick Johnson (1881). “Christianity's Challenge: And Some Phases of Christianity Submitted for Candid Consideration”
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It was built against the will of the immortal gods, and so it did not last for long.
-- Homer -
To be entirely at leisure for one day is to be for one day an immortal
-- Jan StrutherSource : Jan Struther (1940). “Mrs. Miniver”
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What is your greatest ambition in life?' 'To become immortal... and then die.
-- Jean-Luc Godard -
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In the immortal words of Roberto Duran, we are saying, 'No mas!' We will educate students and then promote them, not the reverse
-- Joel Klein -
To be desired is perhaps the closest anybody in this life can reach to feeling immortal.
-- John Berger -
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We are not meant to know the time or the nature of our deaths (for all of us secretly hope that we may be immortal).
-- John ConnollySource : John Connolly (2006). “The Book of Lost Things: A Novel”, p.295, Simon and Schuster
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A death-like sleep, A gentle wafting to immortal life.
-- John Milton -
The truth is that we live out our lives putting off all that can be put off; perhaps we all know deep down that we are immortal and that sooner or later all men will do and know all things.
-- Jorge Luis Borges -
My undertaking is not difficult, essentially. I should only have to be immortal to carry it out.
-- Jorge Luis Borges -
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The leaders come and go, but the people remain. Only the people are immortal.
-- Joseph Stalin -
My world we humans we’re just pawns on an immortal chessboard.
-- Karen Marie Moning -
Man is free whenever he produces or manifests God, and through this he becomes immortal.
-- Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel -
Movies make you immortal and ageless.
-- Kristin Scott Thomas -
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Therefore, if the gods are immortal and eternal, what need is there of the other sex, when they themselves do not require succession, since they are always about to exist?
-- LactantiusSource : Lactantius, Venantius Honorius Clementianus Fortunatus (1871). “The Works of Lactantius: Of the false worship of the gods”, p.21
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Beauty perishes in life, but is immortal in art.
-- Leonardo da Vinci -
Friendships ought to be immortal, hostilities mortal.
-- Livy -
There is an old saying which, from its truth, has become proverbial, that friendships should be immortal, enmities mortal.
-- Livy -
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I have a firm conviction that I am immortal until my work is done.
-- Lottie Moon -
Why are you weeping ? Did you imagine that I was immortal ?
-- Louis XIV -
I hope that one or two immortal lyrics will come out of all this tumbling around.
-- Louise Bogan -
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For us humans, everything is permanent - until it changes, as we are immortal until we die
-- Malcolm Muggeridge -
Why are you so interested in amoebas?" "Oh, they're immortal," he said, "and sort of shapeless and flexible. Being a person is getting too complicated.
-- Margaret Atwood -
It is hungry, it it immortal. Worse, it knows nothing of whim.
-- Mark Z. Danielewski -
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Like most people, most Westerners anyway, I have a sneaking suspicion I am immortal.
-- Mary CantwellSource : Mary Cantwell (1995). “Manhattan, When I Was Young”, p.112, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
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You are not Dostoevsky,' said the woman... 'You never can tell...' he answered. 'Dostoevsky is dead,' the woman said, a bit uncertainly. 'I protest!' he said with heat, 'Dostoevsky is immortal!
-- Mikhail Bulgakov -
You're not Dostoevsky,' said the citizeness, who was getting muddled by Koroviev. Well, who knows, who knows,' he replied. 'Dostoevsky's dead,' said the citizeness, but somehow not very confidently. 'I protest!' Behemoth exclaimed hotly. 'Dostoevsky is immortal!
-- Mikhail Bulgakov -
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Im not a person who wants to die with my shoes on. I do not think I can be immortal. Maybe my deeds will be immortal. Not me.
-- Mithun Chakraborty -
Hubert, a speech doesn't have to be eternal to be immortal.
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We're only immortal for a limited time.
-- Neil PeartSource : Neil Peart (2002). “Ghost Rider: Travels on the Healing Road”, p.6, ECW Press
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People come and go in life, but they never leave your dreams. Once they're in your subconscious, they are immortal.
-- Patricia Hampl -
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Consisting of immortal Truth, you are immortal. The attainment of Truth is immortality, and to do the work of Truth is Nirvana.
-- Paul CarusSource : Paul Carus (1902). “Nirvāna, a Story of Buddhist Psychology”, p.54, Asian Educational Services
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O my soul, do not aspire to immortal life, but exhaust the limits of the possible.
-- Pindar -
The mortal nature is seeking as far as is possible to be everlasting and immortal: and this is only to be attained by generation, because the new is always left in the place of the old.
-- Plato -
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If love is what is held to make us immortal, hatred is the reverse.
-- Rachel CuskSource : Rachel Cusk (2015). “Outline: A Novel”, p.82, Macmillan
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Although only breath, words which I command are immortal.
-- SapphoSource : Sappho, Mary Barnard (1958). “Sappho”, p.116, Univ of California Press
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What do I have to say to the universe? A soul ought to have something to say to the universe if it's going to be immortal.
-- Sheri S. Tepper -
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After all, you’re only an immortal until someone manages to kill you. After that, you were just long-lived.
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Can mortal prayers ensure immortal happiness?
-- Sophia LeeSource : Sophia Lee (2015). “The Recess”, p.128, University Press of Kentucky
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You walk around feeling like a teenager and immortal your whole life, and suddenly there isn't much time left.
-- Steig Larsson -
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What is a day to an immortal soul! A breath, no more.
-- Thomas Bailey AldrichSource : thomas bailey aldrich (1875). “cloth of gold and other poems”, p.126
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Deep in the frozen regions of the north, A goddess violated brought thee forth, Immortal Liberty!
-- Tobias SmollettSource : Tobias Smollett, John Moore (1872). “The Works of Tobias Smollett, M. D. With Memoirs of His Life: to which is Prefixed A View of the Commencement and Progress of Romance”, p.334
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The best definition of an immortal is someone who hasn't died yet
-- Tom HoltSource : "Ye Gods!". Book by Tom Holt, 1992.
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I was thinking of the immortal words of Socrates when he said...I drank what?
-- Val Kilmer -
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Most of my work is very temporary, very provisional. You can take it with you or you can leave it. Which is a tough sell for art. Because part of what art is supposed to do is make you immortal, either by making it or owning it.
-- Jack PiersonSource : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
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If we were immortal, then life would be meaningless, because nothing would be of consequence. Certainly one way of taking the edge off the prospect of our inevitable demise is to ponder how much more horrendous it would be if we persisted in perpetuity. And yet, if you told me I had X number of days left to live, I would lobby for X plus one.
-- Sheldon Solomon -