Mortal Quotes

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.

I claim to be a simple individual liable to err like any other fellow mortal. I own, however, that I have humility enough to confess my errors and to retrace my steps.

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

An aged man is but a paltry thing, a tattered coat upon a stick, unless soul clap its hands and sing, and louder sing for every tatter in its mortal dress.

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.

It was despairing to find out that I am mortal.

Most of the vices and mortal sins condemned today correspond to inclinations that were purely adaptive or at least harmless in primitive man.

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.

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?

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

Reason is immortal, all else mortal.

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

Two urns on Jove's high throne have ever stood, the source of evil one, and one of good; from thence the cup of mortal man he fills, blessings to these, to those distributes ills; to most he mingles both.

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.

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

Deep into that darkness peering, long I stood there, wondering, fearing, doubting, dreaming dreams no mortal ever dared to dream before.

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

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.

He that has eyes to see and ears to hear may convince himself that no mortal can keep a secret. If his lips are silent, he chatters with his fingertips; betrayal oozes out of him at every pore.

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

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

If it wasn't for music, I would think that love is mortal.

No mortal man, moreover is wise at all moments.