Quotes about Mortality
This will wreck you! Today, treat everyone you meet as if they're going to be dead by midnight. extend all the kindness and understanding you can, and do it with no thought of any reward.
- Ted Dekker
And certainly, the mistakes that we male and female mortals make when we have our own way might fairly raise some wonder that we are so fond of it.
- George Eliot
The life given us, by nature is short; but the memory of a well-spent life is eternal.
- Cicero
When you were born, you cried and everybody else was happy. The only question that matters is this - when you die, will you be happy when everybody else is crying?
- Tony Campolo
If you believe that all men are created equal, then a child's death in some other country is no less tragic than in the United States.
- Bill Gates
Shall we, because we walk on our hind feet, assume to ourselves only the privilege of imperishability?
- George Eliot
Once someone asked me, "What do you want to be your epitaph?" So I said, "Paulo Coelho died when he was alive.
- Paulo Coelho
If they do kill me I shall never die another death.
- Abraham Lincoln
The difference between death and taxes is death doesn't get worse every time Congress meets.
- Will Rogers
Lord, let me live until I die.
- Will Rogers
Life isn't fair, it's just fairer than death, that's all.
- William Goldman
All natural goods perish. Riches take wings; fame is a breath; love is a cheat; youth and health and pleasure vanish.
- William James