Mortal Quotes

No mortal man, moreover is wise at all moments.

My season 2 'Good Wife' wrap gift was this deluxe package of Mortal Kombat. I played it for, like, two weeks straight.

Once in one's life, for one mortal moment, one must make a grab for immortality; if not, one has not lived.

Tomorrow is the day when idlers work, and fool reform, and mortal men lay hold on heaven.

The heretic is always better dead. And mortal eyes cannot distinguish the saint from the heretic.

To live in this world, you must be able to do three things: to love what is mortal; to hold it against your bones knowing your own life depends on it; and, when the time comes to let it go, to let it go.

To go from mortal to Buddha, you have to put an end to karma, nurture your awareness, and accept what life brings.

Sometimes I've found that by getting into a certain drag, or a certain feeling, you can cast off your mortal coil and really do something. I don't know if it's important, but it's something. It's entertainment.

All men think that all men are mortal but themselves.

It was despairing to find out that I am mortal.

The superpowers often behave like two heavily armed blind men feeling their way around a room, each believing himself in mortal peril from the other, whom he assumes to have perfect vision.

Never will the doctrine of spontaneous generation recover from the mortal blow struck by this simple experiment.

No relief was forthcoming from my then-Catholic faith, which said the practice of homosexuality was a 'mortal sin' subject to damnation.

Bid, then, the tender light of faith to shine By which alone the mortal heart is led Unto the thinking of the thought divine.

Should I be the happy mortal destined to turn the scale of war, will you not rejoice, O my father?

No mortal man has ever served at the same time his passions and his best interests.

We are all mortal until the first kiss and the second glass of wine.

That thing of hell and eternal punishment is the most absurd, as well as the most disagreeable thought that ever entered into the head of mortal man.

The fear of death often proves mortal, and sets people on methods to save their Lives, which infallibly destroy them.

So all of these things are going on that make you wake up and realize you are a mortal person. You can choose to cruise through your life, but if you do, you're going to open your eyes at some point, and it's gone.

If ye despise the human race, and mortal arms, yet remember that there is a God who is mindful of right and wrong.

Fate is never too generous even to its favorites. Rarely do the gods grant a mortal more than one immortal deed.

Our most basic common link is that we all inhabit this planet. We all breathe the same air. We all cherish our children's future. And we are all mortal.

Never was it given to mortal man - To lie so boldly as we women can.

I want to hear as much music as I possibly can before I leave this mortal coil but it's impossible to hear it all because there's so much of it.

All great enterprises have a pearl of faith at their core, and this must be ours: that Americans are still a people born to liberty. That they retain the capacity for self-government. That, addressed as free-born, autonomous men and women of God-given dignity, they will rise yet again to drive back a mortal enemy.

A man has only one way of being immortal on earth: he has to forget he is a mortal.

The world is very different now. For man holds in his mortal hands the power to abolish all forms of human poverty, and all forms of human life.

It is dangerous for mortal beauty, or terrestrial virtue, to be examined by too strong a light. The torch of Truth shows much that we cannot, and all that we would not, see.

Disease is an experience of a so-called mortal mind. It is fear made manifest on the body.