Best 236 quotes in «immortal quotes» category

If love is what is held to make us immortal, hatred is the reverse.

If we are immortal it is a fact in nature, and we are not indebted to priests for it, nor to bibles for it, and it cannot be destroyed by unbelief.

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.

I hope I may have succeeded in presenting to you, however imperfectly, the currents of thought due to the work of the immortal Darwin which have helped to make anthropology what it is at the present time

Immortal and indestructible, surrounds all and directs all.

I hope that one or two immortal lyrics will come out of all this tumbling around.

IMMORTAL is an ample word When what we need is by, But when it leaves us for a time, 'Tis a necessity.

Immortality is really desirable, I guess. In terms of images, anyway.

Immortal Spenser, no frailty hath thy fame but the imputation of this idiot's friendship!

Intellect is the soul of man, the only immortal part of him.

India is immortal if she persists in her search for God. But if she goes in for politics and social conflict, she will die.

In women's destiny everything goes downhill except for thought, whose immortal nature it is to keep constantly rising.

In the immortal words of Roberto Duran, we are saying, 'No mas!' We will educate students and then promote them, not the reverse

In the wounds our sufferings plough immortal love sows sovereign seed.

It is only serving God that is doing immortal work; it is only living for Christ that is living at all.

I've put men to death-men with supposedly immortal souls-that looked dumber than that mouse

Just out of curiosity, can an immortal choke to death on a bagel? (Francesca)

Life is a gift of the immortal Gods, but living well is the gift of philosophy.

Love is the heart s immortal thirst to be completely known and all forgiven.

Men are immortal till their work is done.

Love turns, with a little indulgence, to indifference or disgust; hatred alone is immortal.

Man is immortal till his work is done.

Mediocrity has no greater consolation than in the thought that genius is not immortal.

Men are mortal, but ideas are immortal.

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.

Much must he toil who serves the Immortal Gods.

Movies make you immortal and ageless.

My conscience is killing me, isn't it? And when you're immortal that can be a really long and ignominious death

O Mozart, immortal Mozart, how many, how infinitely many inspiring suggestions of a finer, better life you have left in our souls!

My undertaking is not difficult, essentially. I should only have to be immortal to carry it out.

My world we humans we’re just pawns on an immortal chessboard.

O goddess, bestow on my words an immortal charm.

One truth discovered is immortal, and entitles its author to be so; for, like a new substance in nature, it cannot be destroyed.

Our immortal souls, while righteous, are by God himself beautified with the title of his own image and similitude.

People come and go in life, but they never leave your dreams. Once they're in your subconscious, they are immortal.

Sadly, the immortal Jackie Milburn died recently

People perish. Books are immortal.

Pleasures are transient, honors are immortal.

Real merit requires as much labor, to be placed in a true light, as humbug to be elevated to an unworthy eminence; only the success of the false is temporary, that of the true, immortal.

Reason is immortal, all else mortal.

Reputation, reputation, reputation! O, I ha' lost my reputation, I ha' lost the immortal part of myself, and what remains is bestial!

Style, after all, rather than thought, is the immortal thing in literature.

Something there is more immortal even than the stars.

The gods are immortal men, and men are mortal gods.

The affections are immortal! They are the sympathies which unite the ceaseless generations.

The corn was orient and immortal wheat, which never should be reaped, nor was ever sown. I thought it had stood from everlasting to everlasting.

The most despairing songs are the most beautiful, and I know some immortal ones that are pure tears.

The life blood streaming thro' my heart, Or my more dear immortal part, Is not more fondly dear.

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?

There is an old saying which, from its truth, has become proverbial, that friendships should be immortal, enmities mortal.