Mortality Quotes · Page 8

I used to think the only way to be truly alive is to confront your mortality.

— Nikki Sixx

“Big Daddy: Ignorance - of mortality - is a comfort.”

— Tennessee Williams

“Death is the only serious preoccupation in life.”

— Alexandre Dumas

Death smiles at us all, all a man can do is smile back.

— Marcus Aurelius

In reality, we are all travelers - even explorers of mortality.

— Thomas S. Monson

Delusion means mortality. And awareness means Buddhahood.

— Bodhidharma

“Stories are all we humans have to make us immortal.”

— Salley Vickers

It is not about striving for immortality, but about accepting mortality.

— Anonymous

My friends are Peter Gabriel, Bruce Springsteen, and we're singing about mortality, getting older. It's an interesting time.

— Sting

“We were too greedy, grasping for immortality too soon. Perhaps if we had only been patient, content to wait, we would all…

— Jessica Khoury

“The created a displacement devise that separated solids into fragmented molecules.”

— Gabriel F.W. Koch

“Awareness of mortality exerts a unique power to focus the mind and heart on essentials.”

— Columba Stewart

Many of us will not survive our tests in mortality without help from others. And just as true: in helping others we…

— Kathleen H. Hughes

But it was mortality that made them what they were, the flame that blazed brighter for it's flickering

— Cassandra Clare

Getting older has compensations, though when you hit 50 you become very aware of your own mortality and it makes you reassess.

— Caroline Quentin

We are each of us born into the arms of mortality, the Lord recognizing our need to be held.

— Robert Breault

We declare our belief in Jesus Christ and accept Him as our Savior. He will bless us and guide us in all…

— L. Tom Perry

“The fundamental fact about all of us is that we’re alive for a while but will die before long. This fact is…

— Jonathan Franzen

Once the subject matter of rock n' roll changed from cars and pop love songs to songs about really true love and…

— David Chase

We've taken on the major health problems of the poorest - tuberculosis, maternal mortality, AIDS, malaria - in four countries. We've scored…

— Paul Farmer

I've always been a sad person. I'm a happy person too, but it's a thing in my brain or my spirit or…

— Fernando Torres

Mortality is the great rescuer, it finally takes you out of everything, and that makes life good.Read Carl Jung. It makes life…

— Anthony Hopkins

Who has that absolute trust, to fling yourself into mortality, to let it do with you as it will, with all the…

— Frederick Lenz

“The young man till thirty, never feels practically that he is mortal. He knows it indeed, and, if need were, he could…

— Charles Lamb

Historically the opposition to abortion and birth control ... stemmed from the urgency of the need to decrease the mortality and morbidity…

— Edith Summerskill, Baroness Summerskill

“I saw to the south a man walking. He was breaking ground in perfect silence. He wore a harness and pulled a…

— Annie Dillard

“Tell me something. Do you believe in God?' Snow darted an apprehensive glance in my direction. 'What? Who still believes nowadays?' 'It…

— Stanisław Lem

Once you educate the boys, they tend to leave the villages and go search for work in the cities, but the girls…

— Greg Mortenson

The advantages of a uniform statistical nomenclature, however im- perfect, are so obvious, that it is surprising no attention has been paid…

— William Farr

When you have a baby you start thinking of death cuz' you see the opposite of life. I've calmed down now but…

— Gurinder Chadha

“Side by side, their faces blurred, The earl and countess lie in stone, Their proper habits vaguely shown As jointed armour, stiffened…

— Philip Larkin

Vampires Are Us: Understanding Our Love Affair with the Immortal Dark Side,” is now out! Quote: “Vampires let us play with death…

— Margot Adler

“Here, Mortimer Wheeler thought, is power. And a reminder of our mortality.”

— Robert M. Edsel

There is a taint of death, a flavour of mortality in lies.

— Joseph Conrad

“We do have funerals for the living," Jill said. "They're called birthday parties.”

— Andrew Shaffer

Mortality: not acquittal but a series of postponements is what we hope for.

— Mason Cooley

We all know the mortality of companies is less than human beings.

— Satya Nadella

Thou shoreless flood, which in thy ebb and flow claspest the limits of mortality.

— Percy Bysshe Shelley

If we knew about the real facts and statistics of mortality, we'd be terrified.

— Vilayanur S. Ramachandran

We really feel the fact of our mortality after we turn forty years old.

— Hideo Kojima