Zitat des Tages über Unsterblichkeit / Immortality:
Immortality is to live your life doing good things, and leaving your mark behind.
Lovers of air travel find it exhilarating to hang poised between the illusion of immortality and the fact of death.
Immortality is a long shot, I admit. But somebody has to be first.
If you were to destroy the belief in immortality in mankind, not only love but every living force on which the continuation of all life in the world depended, would dry up at once.
Organized Christianity has always represented immortality as a sort of common heritage; but I never could see why spiritual life should not be conditioned on the same terms as all life, i. e., correspondence with environment.
I don't think immortality is necessarily the key to understanding the world. You have to be careful with what you think you're achieving. I'm all for science discovering amazing and fantastic things about our world, but I think the motivations behind it are slightly askew.
Children are the only form of immortality that we can be sure of.
Well, if you don't want your relatives and friends to die, help me spread the news. Let people know about immortality device. That way, your loved ones won't die.
If I have any beliefs about immortality, it is that certain dogs I have known will go to heaven, and very, very few persons.
It's hard for me to get interested in stories that ignore death, which is what American marketing culture would like to do: pretend that death doesn't exist, that you can buy immortality; just buy these products, and you'll be forever young and happy.
Once you have a certain amount of money, it ceases to be an issue. I'd rather put my cultural imprint on the fabric of life. After money, all you want is immortality.
During my life I have seen, known, and lost too much to be the prey of vain dread; and, as for the hope of immortality, I am as weary of that as I am of gods and kings. For my own sake only I write this; and herein I differ from all other writers, past and to come.
Each life makes its own immitation of immortality.
I don't want to achieve immortality by being inducted into the Hall of Fame. I want to achieve immortality by not dying.
I believe in the immortality of all creatures.
I've put in so many enigmas and puzzles that it will keep the professors busy for centuries arguing over what I meant, and that's the only way of insuring one's immortality.
I believe in God and immortality.
When immortality becomes for us no longer a matter of academic discussion, but the most vital of all questions; we shall find our comfort where so many before us have found it, in the ancient words.
Immortality Device has been tested and researched by medical researchers all over the world from time to time. They email me and told me what they found. I post their results sometimes on my site.
When you go to war as a boy, you have a great illusion of immortality. Other people get killed, not you... Then, when you are badly wounded the first time, you lose that illusion, and you know it can happen to you.
There is only one way to get ready for immortality, and that is to love this life and live it as bravely and faithfully and cheerfully as we can.
As the inventor of the Immortality Device, I basically just tell people what I honestly think.
Once in one's life, for one mortal moment, one must make a grab for immortality; if not, one has not lived.
The first requisite for immortality is death.
In spite of all the yearnings of men, no one can produce a single fact or reason to support the belief in God and in personal immortality.
It is the perennial youthfulness of mathematics itself which marks it off with a disconcerting immortality from the other sciences.
Since we have had a history, men have pursued an ideal of immortality.
What does immortality mean to me? That we all want more time; and we want it to be quality time.
When a noble life has prepared old age, it is not decline that it reveals, but the first days of immortality.
If you're the leader, you have to communicate the message of immortality to your people. Because I believe if a leader hides behind a rock, then the people will hide behind a mountain.
Perhaps one reason for the falling-off of belief in a continuance of conscious existence is to be found in the quality of life that most of us lead. There is not much in it with which, in any kind of reason, one can associate the idea of immortality.
One should believe in marriage as in the immortality of the soul.
All spiritual things must have in them a childlike quality. The belief in immortality rests not very much on the hope of going on. Few of us want to do that, but we would like very much to begin again.
If you are an antichrist, you won't believe in the bible prophecy from the beginning. Which means, you won't believe that physical immortality will become possible.
Cheese is milk's leap toward immortality.
Our current obsession with creativity is the result of our continued striving for immortality in an era when most people no longer believe in an after-life.