Afterlife Quote by Wang Yangming Download Open image “Perhaps immortality is a gift of heaven rather than the result of some human effort.” — Wang Yangming ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.6 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Afterlife Death Effort Heaven Humans Immortality Results
Immortality is overrated, living for an eternity would get really old. — Ray William Johnson Copy Share Image
Immortality is a chancy thing; it cannot be promised or earned. Perhaps it cannot even be identified for what it is. — Gregory Maguire Copy Share Image
Immortality is not a gift, Immortality is an achievement; And only those who strive mightily Shall possess it. — Edgar Lee Masters Copy Share Image
There's one form of immortality I like to think about. It's that all those who from the very first have given anything to the… — Susan Glaspell Copy Share Image
It is not about striving for immortality, but about accepting mortality. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When we live our lives not for vanity, but for the sake of God and the betterment of humanity, that's what gives us immortality. — Louis Farrakhan Copy Share Image
The only immortality that humans can achieve is through the passing on of our knowledge. — Melchor Lim Copy Share Image
Some people want to achieve immortality through their works or their descendants. I prefer to achieve immortality by not dying. — Woody Allen Copy Share Image
What a man does for others, not what they do for him, gives him immortality. — Daniel Webster Copy Share Image
Immortality is what nature possesses without effort and without anybody's assistance, and immortality is what the mortals must therefore try to achieve if they… — Hannah Arendt Copy Share Image
The sages do not consider that making no mistakes is a blessing. They believe, rather, that the great virtue of man lies in his… — Wang Yangming Copy Share Image
The inferior man attempts a hundred intrigues in order to save himself, but finishes only in creating a greater calamity from which he cannot… — Wang Yangming Copy Share Image
Knowledge is the beginning of practice; doing is the completion of knowing. — Wang Yangming Copy Share Image
If you really want to find out something about immortality, you have to live in the mountain forests for 30 years. If you succeed… — Wang Yangming Copy Share Image
Thought and learning are of small value unless translated into action. — Wang Yangming Copy Share Image
People today distinguish between knowledge and action and pursue them separately, believing that one must know before he can act... . They say [they… — Wang Yangming Copy Share Image
I don't believe in an afterlife. I don't believe in a single or multiple godhead. I respect people who do, but I don't believe… — Tony Judt Copy Share Image
“There was no attack on religion because people were generally indifferent to religion. They were neither hot nor cold. They were the tepid, the… — Dorothy Day Copy Share Image
“And what if there are only spiders there, or something of that sort” — Fyodor Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image
... the man in the violent situation reveals those qualities least dispensable in his personality, those qualities which are all he will have to… — Flannery O'Connor Copy Share Image
“Most people would probably call me a ghost. I am, after all, dead. But I don't think of myself that way. It wasn't so… — Christopher Pike Copy Share Image
If critics and fanboys weren't suckers for simplistic nihilism and high-pressure marketing, Afterlife would be universally acclaimed as a visionary feat, superior to Inception… — Armond White Copy Share Image
“People, I thought, wanted security. They couldn’t bare the idea of death being a big black nothing, couldn’t bear the thought of their loved… — John Green Copy Share Image
“Some people are so stiff and inhumane as the dogma's they believe in” — Bangambiki Habyarimana Copy Share Image
Sometimes I think the resurrection of the body, unless much improved in construction, a mistake! — Evelyn Underhill Copy Share Image
It's my firm conclusion that human meaning comes from humans, not from a supernatural source. After we die, our hopes for an afterlife reside… — Greg Graffin Copy Share Image
“One's past can't be erased, it can only be learned from, the child taught her.” — H. L. Balcomb Copy Share Image
It was like I’d stepped out into an afterlife. Only there were no angels. — Lucy Christopher Copy Share Image