Life is the childhood of our immortality.
One has to pay dearly for immortality; one has to die several times while one is still alive.
Surely God would not have created such a being as man, with an ability to grasp the infinite, to exist only for a day! No, no, man was made for immortality.
We must start with the reality that corporations cannot guarantee anyone a lifetime job any more than corporations have a guarantee of immortality.
Immortality: A toy which people cry for, And on their knees apply for, Dispute, contend and lie for, And if allowed Would be right proud Eternally to die for.
Immortality is not a gift, Immortality is an achievement; And only those who strive mightily Shall possess it.
The insatiable thirst for everything which lies beyond, and which life reveals, is the most living proof of our immortality.
He ne'er is crowned with immortality Who fears to follow where airy voices lead.
Persons famous in the arts partake of the immortality of princes, and are upon a footing with them.
In television, everything is gone with the speed of light, literally. It is no field for anybody with intimations of immortality.
I think there's a sort of agony with all intelligent and very creative designers that it's only fashion, that in the end it's only the decorative arts. I had a feeling towards the end that Saint Laurent and Berge were very keen to attain that immortality that a lot of designers long for. You know, those endless exhibitions.
It was the special purpose of Christ's appearance upon earth to bring immortality to light.
A book is the only immortality.
The doctrine of the immortality of the soul has more threat than comfort.
Steve Jobs now rests with the sublime satisfaction of symbolic immortality.
I am not sure our brains and our psychologies are ready for immortality.
I don't think it is about stalling or curing: it's about reversing. Curing gives you the impression of immortality. Stalling gives you the impression that you'll be 85 forever, which is not great.
Physical immortality is seductive. The ancient Hindus sought it; the Greek physician Galen from the 2nd Century A.D. and the Arabic philosopher/physician Avicenna from the 11th Century A.D. believed in it.
It's what all writers dream of, that our work finds a measure of immortality that long outlives the words of any critic.
There's something about death. It's like trying to understand our own mortality and immortality. That's why society is so into things like vampires, because they don't die. Well, why don't they die?
Immortality is the negation of death. We do not usually speak about 'innatality' - about having not yet been born - yet this is something we would have to regard as the other aspect of the human soul. We are just as unborn as we are immortal.
Traditional Judaism has always embraced the doctrine of the immortality of the soul and the ultimate resurrection of the dead.
Oh, hour of forgiven sin, moment of perfect pardon, our soul shall never forget you while, within you, life and being find immortality!
For me, the key to longevity - and immortality, in a sense - has to do with transformation.
The Lord protects, guides, and watches over those who are His trusted friends in His work. His work and that of His Father and our Father is to bring to pass the immortality and eternal life of the children of God. And Satan, the enemy of our happiness, opposes those who serve the Lord.
With modern medicine prolonging life no matter what condition you're in, it seems like we're working towards immortality by science.
Immortality is really desirable, I guess. In terms of images, anyway.
