Quotes about Immortality

Truths that wake, to perish never.

Though inland far we be, Our souls have sight of that immortal sea Which brought us hither.

I have slept Weeping, and weeping I have waked; my tears Have flow'd as if my body were not such As others are, and I could never die.

Even in darkness it is possible to create light and encourage compassion. That it is possible to feel free inside a prison. That even in exile, friendship exists and can become an anchor. That one instant before dying, man is still immortal.

Death can never kill an idea. Ideas are more powerful than death. Ideas outlive men and can never be destroyed.

Every natural love will rise again and live forever in this country: but none will rise again until it has been buried.

I'm not afraid of death because I don't believe in it. It's just getting out of one car, and into another

If you perform asanas regularly, you will feel more flexible physically and emotionally. Flexibility is the essential difference between the vitality of youth and the lassitude of old age. Here is a yogic expression that we find inspiring: "Infinite flexibility is the secret to immortality.

According to a poem by Rumi, one of my favorite poets and philosophers, "This is not the real reality. The real reality is behind the curtain. In truth, we are not here. This is our shadow." What we experience as everyday reality is merely a shadow play. Behind the curtain there is a soul, living and dynamic and immortal, beyond the reach of space and time. By acting from that level, we can consciously influence our destiny.

The Jewish tradition of learning-is learning. Adam chose knowledge instead of immortality.

The life of the dead is placed in the memory of the living.

There is not room for Death, Nor atom that his might could render void: Thou—THOU art Being and Breath, And what THOU art may never be destroyed.