Top 100 To Live Forever Quotes
#1. I live my life based on 2 principles. One, I live as if today was my last day on earth. Two, I live today as if I am going to live forever.
Osho
#2. I had wanted to live forever as a gypsy girl; I had wanted to live forever as a child, tumbling down a rabbit hole. I had been granted both wishes, only to find immortality was not what it had promised to be; instead of a passport to the future, it was a yoke that bound me to the past.
Melanie Benjamin
#3. When you're in danger of losing a thing it becomes precious and when it's around us, it's in tedious abundance and we take it for granted as if we're going to live forever, which we're not.
John McGahern
#4. I don't want to live forever through my work. I want to live forever by not dying.
Woody Allen
#5. Want your words to live forever? Write them on your pants in mustard.
Sean DeLauder
#6. Havermeyer was a lead bombardier who never missed. Yossarian was a lead bombardier who had been demoted because he no longer gave a damn whether he missed or not. He had decided to live forever or die in the attempt, and his only mission each time he went up was to come down alive.
Joseph Heller
#8. They want to live forever but still can't see that for that to work they need to change color and number. But it's already happening.
Yuri Herrera
#9. I do not believe in personal immortality; it seems so unnecessary. Show me one man who deserves to live forever.
Edward Abbey
#10. I like life. I would not want to live forever, but for a little while, life is fine.
Peter Cameron
#11. Do you want your name to live forever? You fool! Forget your name, try to save yourself! What use there is for you, if your name lives and you die? You fool!
Mehmet Murat Ildan
#12. Do not believe that others will die, not you ... I have wrestled with Thanatos knee to knee and I know how death is vanquished. Man's immortality is not to live forever; for that wish is born of fear. Each moment free from fear makes a man immortal.
Mary Renault
#13. It will be no greater miracle that brings us into another world to live forever with our dearest friends than that which has brought us into this one to live a lifetime with them. Or almost a lifetime. Therefore, we weep when they depart. But we will see them again in another world.
Jeff Wheeler
#14. Tombstones covered the dale, the smooth marble surfaces bright. She had spent days here as a teenager, though not out of any awareness of mortality. Like every adolescent, she intended to live forever.
Thomm Quackenbush
#15. This loving person is a person who abhors waste-waste of time, waste of human potential. How much time we waste. As if we were going to live forever.
Leo Buscaglia
#16. Every time I see some piece of medical research saying that caffeine is good for you, I high-five myself. Because I'm going to live forever.
Linus Torvalds
#17. The kind of person who listens to our music doesn't want to live a bit and die a little and find a friend. The kind of person who listens to our music wants to live forever and die a lot and fall in love.
Ray Robertson
#18. Tristan frowned, not sure if he wanted to live forever.
He hadn't even wanted to wake up that morning.
Forever seemed a bit ambitious.
Chelsea Fine
#20. Sure, we think it would be great to live forever, but it really wouldn't.
Tananarive Due
#21. I promise to keep on living as though I expected to live forever. Nobody grows old by merely living a number of years. People grow old only be deserting their ideals. Years may wrinkle the skin, but to give up interest wrinkles the soul.
Douglas MacArthur
#22. I don't expect to live forever, nor do I repine over that, but I am weak enough to want to be remembered forever. - Yet how few of those who have lived, even of those who have accomplished far more than I have, linger on in world memory for even a single century after death
Isaac Asimov
#23. I don't want him to live forever, and I know that he's not going to live forever whether I want him to or not.
C.S. Lewis
#25. I intend to live forever, so far so good
because of my senectitude my forgettery is working hard
Moe
#26. Maybe you are a memory who is supposed to live forever.
Saleem Sharma
#27. I'd never understood why anyone would want to live forever. It had always seemed to me that death lent life a certain poignancy, a necessary tension.
Karen Marie Moning
#28. He insisted that stars were people so well loved, they were traced in constellations, to live forever
Jodi Picoult
#29. I didn't feel like a man just then. I felt like a five-year-old boy who didn't want to do anything except play in a pile of leaves. A five-year-old boy with a greedy heart who wanted his grandmother to live forever.
Benjamin Alire Saenz
#30. The pesto and angel hair are warm in the bowl on my lap, the fragrances of olive oil and basil blending the exotic and familiar, equal parts sunny Tuscan hillside and hometown dirt. A meal like this makes you want to live forever, if only for the scent of warm pesto in January.
Michael Perry
#31. Care for your body as though you were going to live forever. Care for your soul as if you were going to die tomorrow.
Augustine Of Hippo
#32. I think it's linked to the realisation that we're not going to live forever and that the way of saying and the language become more important than the story.
John McGahern
#33. All enjoyment is dependent upon the frailty of human life and human desires ... if we were to have all we want and to live forever, all enjoyment would be gone.
Ellen Swallow Richards
#34. It has been said that to write is to live forever. The man who said that is dead.
Tina Fey
#35. There have been a lot of events that have made me really look at the real world, like September 11th. There are so many things that just make you realize that you're not going to live forever and that you have to enjoy every day.
Mae Whitman
#36. ...Take the leap, they said. Live the billionaire's myth of immortality. And why not now, I thought. What else was there for Ross to acquire? Give the futurists their blood money and they will make it possible for you to live forever.
The pod would be his final shrine of entitlement.
Don DeLillo
#37. You talk too much."
"Maybe you talk too little."
"You're going to live forever. Pace yourself."
- Lucas and Zee, What Kills Me
Wynne Channing
#38. We all die. I can't promise to live forever." His arms
tightened around her. "But I can promise to love you as long as I
live.
Iris Johansen
#40. This isn't for other people," he explained. "This is for me. I'm terrified at the thought of my body decaying. I don't want to die. I want to live forever.
Caitlin Doughty
#41. We all think that an exception is going to be made in our case and were going to live forever. Being a human is actually arriving at the understanding that thats not going to be. Story is there to remind us that its just OK.
Ken Burns
#42. We weren't meant to live forever, nor dwell in solitude. A life without change is no life.
Mark Lawrence
#43. Lord ... my goal is not to live forever but to live in thy favor forever. May you not only always bless me and my children in friendship & favor but may you also bless all our generations to come.
May we always walk in your light and do our best to bring praise to your holy name.
Amen.
Timothy Pina
#44. You and I are going to live forever! We will be supernatural, miraculous supermen in superbodies that are united with our eternal spirits!
David Berg
#46. Speech is the resuscitation breath for living corpses and the water of life for those who want to live forever.
M. Fethullah Gulen
#47. Human life is limited but I would like to live forever.
Yukio Mishima
#48. Don't be afraid of death; be afraid of an unlived life. You don't have to live forever, you just have to live.
Natalie Babbitt
#49. In the short term I want to change the world, In the long term I want to live forever.
Peter Thiel
#50. Death is terrifying, but it would be even more terrifying to find out that you are going to live forever and never die.
Anton Chekhov
#51. After me there are no more jazz singers ... It's a crime that no little singer is back there sockin' it to me in my field. To keep it going, to keep it alive, because I'm not going to live forever.
Betty Carter
#52. Here it comes. My inevitable death, ignoring me all those years when I wished for it daily, arriving only after I've decided I want to live forever.
Isaac Marion
#54. RVM's Thought for the Day -
Don't try to live forever - You can't ! But you can do things that will live forever.
R.v.m.
#55. I had been to school most all the time, and could spell, and read, and write just a little, and could say the multiplication table up to six times seven is thirty-five, and I don't reckon I could ever get any further than that if I was to live forever. I don't take no stock in mathematics, anyway.
Mark Twain
#56. I never wanted to live forever," she says. "I just wanted enough time.
Lauren DeStefano
#57. The only realities in life are that you are born, and that you die. We always think we are going to live forever. The dying aspect we will never accept. The one thing about having this kind of warning is how you appreciate every single day of life.
Oscar De La Renta
#58. It's our turn! she'd thought exultantly. And we're going to live forever.
Eudora Welty
#59. Naturally, there's got to be a limit for I don't expect to live forever, but I do intend to hang on as long as possible.
Isaac Asimov
#60. He had decided to live forever or die in the attempt, and his only mission each time he went up was to come down alive. The
Joseph Heller
#61. Cobb lived off the field as though he wished to live forever. He lived on the field as though it was his last day.
Branch Rickey
#62. To be remembered in the heart of a loved one is to live forever
Marcus Sedgwick
#63. Any goal without salvation as its ultimate end is as pointless as trying to live forever on this earth.
Tarek Saab
#64. Liam's own ego had killed him. He wanted to live forever, and he died young trying.
Lee Strauss
#65. There are many businesses that are born and die. A university is supposed to live forever.
Husnu Ozyegin
#66. Seems to me a writer gets to hold a lot of keys," she said. "Gets to visit a lot of worlds and live in a lot of skins. Seems to me a writer has a chance to live forever, if he's good and if he's lucky.
Robert McCammon
#67. And like the messed up dude in that novel, I just want to live forever as long as it's with you.
A Meredith Walters
#68. I hadn't had a chance to read an entire novel in weeks.
Whatever the others might say about politics, civil war, and hunters, the real evil was lack of reading time. If they all read more they might freak out less. And if I was going to live forever I was going to have to start a reading list.
Alyxandra Harvey
#69. But I knew that I would have to live forever with what I did on that night of dying, and that if I chose to be a coward, I would have to repeat such cowardice over and over again in order to justify that it had ever occurred.
Kate Horsley
#70. Dogs were lucky - they didn't need to live forever. They weren't as greedy as people.
Benjamin Alire Saenz
#71. If we had the chance to live forever, life would lose its charm for something better.
Debasish Mridha
#73. But I could kill a girl with my kiss. ( ... ) Want to die? ( ... ) Want to live forever?
C.M. Stunich
#74. Don't try to live forever - You can't! But you can do things that will live forever.-RVM
R.v.m.
#75. They said we probably wouldn't be let back into Canada, suggesting we'd just have to live forever on the bridge, cadging fruit and peanuts from passing motorists and drinking the spray thrown up by the mighty falls, but the guard at the north end just smiled and waved us through.
Simon Armitage
#76. If you stick with running, the day will come when you'll want to live forever.
Marc Parent
#77. Live as if you were to die tommorow.
dream as if you were to live forever
Albert Einstein
#78. Come on, you sons of bitches, do you want to live forever?
Daniel Daly
#79. We all want to live forever, but we don't want to suck blood to do it, right? I think people like to have these deep moral questions that don't come up in real life.
Melissa De La Cruz
#80. The great Easter truth is not that we are to live newly after death - that is not the great thing - but that ... we are to, and may, live nobly now because we are to live forever.
Phillips Brooks
#81. We all die. The goal isn't to live forever, the goal is to create something that will.
Chuck Palahniuk
#82. The passage of time is a continuing thing. At 18, you're going to live forever, and you are definitely not at 52, so that is a recurring topic. I still think it's the main stuff.
Peter Hammill
#83. Now, not every blog post or 'Top 10 Ways to Make Money on the Internet' piece deserves to live forever. But there's gold among the dross, and there are web publications that we would do well to preserve for historical purposes.
Jeffrey Zeldman
#84. We all die, and yet, so often we conduct our lives as if we were going to live forever. If you knew you were going to die one year from today, how would you change your life?
Matthew Kelly
#85. The point wasn't that you tried to live forever; the point was that you lived, and did everything you could to live well. The point was the choices you made and the people you loved.
Cassandra Clare
#86. Live today as if you were going to live forever, for you surely shall.
Gordon B. Hinckley
#87. I would like to live forever in people's hearts and minds; that would be fun. I'll leave the world my art.
Suzi Quatro
#88. Everybody wants to live forever, but nobody wants to grow old.
Jonathan Swift
#89. I used to believe I was going to live forever. And then you suddenly become aware that you're not.
Damien Hirst
#90. It is within the power of every man to live his life nobly, but of no man to live forever. Yet so many of us hope that life will go on forever, and so few aspire to live nobly.
Seneca The Younger
#91. The point is, as death gets closer - what's so wrong with wanting someone you love to live forever?
Brad Meltzer
#92. The idea is not to live forever, it is to create something that will.
Andy Warhol
#93. I have always intended to live forever; but not until now, to live now.
Galway Kinnell
#94. I'd love to live forever except the person that made this game board has a tendency to occasionally knock some pieces off
Stanley Victor Paskavich
#95. To live in the hearts we leave behind is to live forever.
Carl Sagan
#96. Plan for this world as if you expect to live forever; but plan for the hereafter as if you expect to die tomorrow.
Solomon Ibn Gabirol
#97. Touch my tears with your lips. Touch my world with your fingertips. And we can have forever. And we can love forever.
- "Who Wants to Live Forever" by Queen
Queen
#98. To love abundantly is to live abundantly, and to love forever is to live forever.
Henry Drummond
#100. It seemed bleakly ironic to me that someone who craved, deserved and had worked so hard to earn a tragic, early death appeared to be doomed to live forever.
Mishka Shubaly
