Outlive Quotes

Is it not strange that desire should so many years outlive performance?

One has children in the expectation of dying before them. In fact, you want to make damn sure you die before them, just as you plant a tree or build a house knowing, hoping that it will outlive you. That's how the human species has done as well as it has.

To outlive one's child is a terrible thing, but to do so because your child has taken his or her life is horrible.

The poets' scrolls will outlive the monuments of stone. Genius survives; all else is claimed by death.

Use your health, even to the point of wearing it out. That is what it is for. Spend all you have before you die; do not outlive yourself.

I kept looking to do songs that were written years ago and would live or outlive all of us, and the one thing they had in common was Sinatra.

Most women outlive their spouses. Divorce remains at record rates. It's important for a woman to be able to control her finances.

I've achieved what every artist wants, which is that some of their work will outlive them.

The London games mark the 24th anniversary of my winning two golds and setting the world record in the heptathlon. Someone is going to want it; records are made to be broken - it's only a matter of time. I hope mine will outlive me.

It is inevitable that those to whom is vouchsafed a long life of usefulness should outlive the friends of their youth.

My goal is for Gunnar to outlive me. That's the way it should be. My dream is for him to be a dad himself one day, so he can find out all the anxiety that kids bring to their dads.