73 Best Mortality Quotes

I want to live! I want to live! – Kaguya

Love is the only thing that we can carry with us when we go.

Smoke inhalation doesn't care how many years you've served.

If I die tomorrow, I know I did my best. – Roberto Clemente

Live every day as if it's your last—because one day, you'll be right. – Roberto Clemente

Live each day as if it were your last, and one day you will certainly be right. – Padre Pio

Fear not death for the hour of your doom is set and none may escape it.

Such a long, long time to be gone, and a short time to be there. – Robert Hunter ("Box of Rain")

Let us learn to show our friendship for a man when he is alive and not after he is dead. – Meyer Wolfsheim

The newspapers are gonna be tough on you. And that’s a good thing. It’s the black car that follows us all. – Rust Cohle

You're so close to the way you're going to be. So close to the way you're going to look forever. – Jame Gumb

This is your life, and it's ending one minute at a time. – The Narrator

On a long enough timeline, the survival rate for everyone drops to zero. – The Narrator

You are not a beautiful and unique snowflake. You are the same decaying organic matter as everything else. – Tyler Durden

They're not that different from you, are they? Same haircuts. Full of hormones, just like you. Invincible, just like you feel. – John Keating

To put to rout all that was not life; and not, when I had come to die, discover that I had not lived. – John Keating (quoting Thoreau)

I'm not joking. The cat certainly has nine lives. You, however, do not. – John Keating (to a student named "Purcell")

If anything in this life is certain, if history has taught us anything, it is that you can kill anyone. – Michael Corleone

Every life comes with a death sentence. – Mike Ehrmantraut

It's your life. You don't know how long it's gonna last, but you know it doesn't end well. You've gotta move forward. – Don Draper

I'm living like there's no tomorrow, because there isn't one. – Roger Sterling

Nobody exists on purpose. Nobody belongs anywhere. Everybody's gonna die. Come watch TV. – Morty

I'm okay with this. Be good, Morty. Be better than me. – Rick

I’m not crying for myself. I’m crying for you. They say that great beasts once roamed this world. As big as mountains. Yet all that’s left of them is bone and amber. Time undoes even the mightiest of creatures. – Dolores Abernathy

You think you know death, but you don’t. You didn’t recognize him sitting across from you this whole time. – The Man in Black

We're all going. It's just a question of when and how. – Bobby Munson

Everybody's got to die sometime. – Richard Harrow

Do not fear death. Death is always at our side. The moment we are born, we begin to die. – Wing

Growing old and dying is the beautiful way to live life. – Kyojuro Rengoku

You should treasure the time you have with the people close to you. – Mayuri Shiina

I am the wolf god, Moro. I have lived 300 years, and I will die today. – Moro

Life is but a fleeting dream, and death eternal sleep. – Himuro Gemma

A person's time is limited, and that's what makes it so precious.

I'll never be a grandpa! I'm immortal! – Calcifer

A man is a very fragile thing. – Lord Yupa

I don’t feel very well, Jim. I think I’ll just lie down. – Hilda

I am jealous of everything whose beauty does not die. I am jealous of the portrait you have painted of me. – Dorian Gray

The tragedy of old age is not that one is old, but that one is young. – Lord Henry

I’ve never really had much of an imagination. But still I would try to picture the exact moment when the beating of my heart would no longer be going on inside my head.

It is good that we do not have to try to kill the sun or the moon or the stars. It is enough to live on the sea and kill our true brothers. – Santiago

You are killing me, fish, the old man thought. But you have a right to. Never have I seen a greater, or more beautiful, or a calmer or more noble thing than you, brother. – Santiago

Your time is limited, so don’t waste it living someone else’s life. – Steve Jobs

Remembering that you are going to die is the best way I know to avoid the trap of thinking you have something to lose. – Steve Jobs

For the past 33 years, I have looked in the mirror every morning and asked myself: If today were the last day of my life, would I want to do what I am about to do today? – Steve Jobs

If anything in this life is certain, if history has taught us anything, it is that you can kill anyone. – Michael Corleone

What we do in life echoes in eternity. – Maximus

I knew a man who once said, 'Death smiles at us all. All a man can do is smile back.' – Maximus

I am dying, Maximus. When a man sees his end... he wants to know there was some purpose to his life. – Marcus Aurelius

The gods have spared you today. But the gods are fickle. – Proximo

The dead know only one thing: it is better to be alive. – Private Joker