Afterlife Quotes - Page 2

• And a friend of mine in the Christys, we used to sit up at night and talk and read and wonder if reincarnation, and if it wasn't reality, what would happen to the human spirit when the body dies? Is there an afterlife? Just questions like that.

  Barry McGuire

  Night, Reality, Body

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• Likewise the leader of any state has to do the same, he has to enforce Shariah firmly, for he will be held in account later in the afterlife if he fails.

  Abu Bakar Bashir

  Leader, Failing, States

  "'We Should Not Fear Being Called Radical'". Interview with Farish A. Noor, theseoultimes.com.

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• When videotape came so a lot of movies that I do have a kind of afterlife in video. Things where movies that I do would come and go; they still come and go but you can go rent them and see them on TV.

  Christopher Walken

  Movie, Video, Tvs

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• Whether you reach a lot of people or have a profound impact on a few people, their memories of you are your afterlife.

  Greg Graffin

  Memories, Impact, People

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• I don't have too much faith in destiny, or an afterlife. This is it.

  Robin Gibb

  Destiny, Too Much

  "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• The yearning for an afterlife is the opposite of selfish: it is love and praise for the world that we are privileged, in this complex interval of light, to witness and experience.

  John Updike

  Selfish, Light, Opposites

  John Updike (2012). “Self-Consciousness: Memoirs”, p.214, Random House

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• There isn't any (afterlife), you dingbat! This is it, baby! Enjoy, carefully! Religion is such a medieval idea. Don't get me started. I have thought about every facet of religion and I can't buy any of it. So God made man in His own image? It's just the other way around. Man made God in his own image. It's all about money.

  Phyllis Diller

  Baby, Men, Ideas

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• I do believe in an afterlife. I try to be at one with people and try to love life as much as I can.

  Julia Sawalha

  Believe, Love Life, People

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• My view of the afterlife is that it's made of different levels, depending on how spiritual a life we live.

  John Edward

  Spiritual, Views, Different

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I don't expect too much from the afterlife, I think that I know very well what pain is. When I think of the end of my life, I think mainly: I didn't do nothing, but I could have done more.

  Sylvia Kristel

  Pain, Thinking, Done

  "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• We don't really understand most of what's happening in the cosmos. Is there any afterlife? Who knows.

  David Eagleman

  Cosmos, Knows, Happenings

  "David Eagleman: 'We won't die - our consciousness will live forever on the internet'". Interview With Sean O'Hagan, www.theguardian.com. April 3, 2010.

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• Is death the last sleep? No, it is the last and final awakening.

  Walter Scott

  Sympathy, Death, Grief

  Sir Walter Scott (1833). “The Complete Works of Sir Walter Scott: With a Biography, and His Last Additions and Illustrations”

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• I would like to believe in an afterlife; it makes things more palatable. But I'm not banking on it.

  Jarvis Cocker

  Believe, Banking

  "This much I know". Interview with Polly Vernon, www.theguardian.com. May 22, 2010.

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• Our birth is but a sleep and a forgetting; The Soul that rises with us, our life's Star, Hath had elsewhere its setting, And cometh from afar.

  William Wordsworth

  Stars, Sleep, Soul

  "Ode: Intimations of Immortality from Recollections of Early Childhood" l. 58 (1807)

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• Everyone fears the cut of the blade. It doesn't matter after that. I know the spirit survives as there is so much evidence of the survival of the personality in the afterlife.

  Dan Aykroyd

  Cutting, Personality, Survival

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• The divine right of husbands, like the divine right of kings, may, it is hoped, in this enlightened age, be contested without danger.

  Mary Wollstonecraft

  Kings, Husband, Divine Right

  'A Vindication of the Rights of Woman' (1792) ch. 3

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• I think I probably hoped for it a little bit, but I'm not an optimist. I'm a realist... or maybe even a pessimist.

  Clay Aiken

  Thinking, Littles, Realist

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• Our moneyed men have ruled us for the past thirty years. Under the flag of the slaveholder they hoped to destroy our liberty.

  Denis Kearney

  Past, Men, Years

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• Nothing you write, if you hope to be good, will ever come out as you first hoped.

  Lillian Hellman

  Writing, Firsts, Be Good

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• In spite of certain distressing but isolated occurrences in the last battle, I certainly hoped that the Army would be in a position to continue to hold out.

  Paul von Hindenburg

  Army, Battle, Would Be

  Paul von Hindenburg (1921). “Out of My Life”

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• I had hoped you would protest, but please don't argue.

  Lotte Lehmann

  Arguing, Protest, Please

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• My recovery, though slower than hoped for, is nevertheless assured.

  Frederick William Borden

  Recovery, Nevertheless, Assured

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• I can't speak for the other authors, but what I hoped to achieve was to illuminate certain corners of the Lucas universe that hadn't yet been explored.

  Walter Jon Williams

  Speak, Achieve, Certain

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• Memory is the only afterlife I have ever believed in. But the forgetting inside us cannot be stopped. We are programmed to betray.

  Michael Ignatieff

  Memories, Forget, Betray

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• I learned early about the misery and dangers of life, and about the afterlife, about the external punishment which awaited the children of sin in Hell.

  Edvard Munch

  Children, Artist, Punishment

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