Quotes tagged ‘Eternity’

“[addressing his troops] Fratres! [cavalry addresses Maximus] Three weeks from now, I will be harvesting my crops. Imagine where you will be, and it will be so. Hold the line! Stay with me! If you find yourself alone, riding in the green fields with the sun on your face, do not be troubled. For you a…”

— David Franzoni, John Logan, William Nicholson, Maximus Decimus Meridius, Russell Crowe, imdb.com

“Most of our lives are a series of images, they pass us by like towns on a highway. But sometimes a moment stuns us as it happens and we know that this instant is more than a fleeting image. We know that this moment, every part of it, will live on forever.”

— Mark Schwahn, Lucas Scott, Chad Michael Murray, imdb.com

“[Camille Toh takes the Potato] Potato: Oh, yes! Yes! I'm the first to enter eternity! Carl: Potato, way to go, buddy! That's my guy! Potato: [being washed] Being bathed by the hands of a God!”

— Seth Rogen, Evan Goldberg, Ariel Shaffir, Kyle Hunter, Jonah Hill, Potato / Noodle Soup (voice), Greg Tiernan, imdb.com

“Half of eternity is still eternity. Infinity and Zero are different degrees of the same value. Pain isn't real beyond the individual who feels it.”

— Peter Chung, Steve De Jarnatt, Michael Ferris, John D. Brancato, Trevor Goodchild, John Rafter Lee, imdb.com

“One day I shall lie beside you again, I promise and we shall sleep together for eternity.”

— Michael Hirst, Henry VIII of England, Jonathan Rhys Meyers, imdb.com

“Photographs are so ironically impermanent. They capture one moment in time to perfection. A painting can capture eternity.”

— John Logan, Dorian Gray, Reeve Carney, imdb.com

“My best friend is Shirley Feeney, the best in all the land. Whenever we're in trouble, we face it hand in hand. We laugh when we are happy, we cry when we are sad. We talk when we are lonely, just to know her makes me glad. If I had one wish in life, I know what it would be. I'd have Shirl as my bes…”

— Al Aidekman, Laverne De Fazio, Penny Marshall, imdb.com

“After I died, I began to surrender the parts of myself that were no longer necessary. My desires, beliefs, ambitions, doubts, every trace of my humanity was discarded. I discovered when moving through eternity, it helps to travel lightly. In fact, I held onto only one thing. My memory.”

— Oliver Goldstick, Mary Alice Young, Brenda Strong, imdb.com

“Here I sit in the still winter night on the drifting ice-floe, and see only stars above me. Far off I see the threads of life twisting themselves into the intricate web which stretches unbroken from life’s sweet morning dawn to the eternal death-stillness of ice. Thought follows thought—you pick the…”

— Fridtjof Nansen, amazon.com

“The rugged old Norsemen spoke of death as Heimgang—home-going. So the snow-flowers go home when they melt and flow to the sea, and the rock-ferns, after unrolling their fronds to the light and beautifying the rocks, roll them up close again in the autumn and blend with the soil. Myriads of rejoicing…”

— John Muir, amazon.com

“The world has no end, and what is good among one people is an abomination with others.”

— Chinua Achebe, amazon.com

“Nothing lasts forever; even the stars die.”

— Steven Soter, Ann Druyan, Himself - Host, Neil deGrasse Tyson, imdb.com

“In eternity, where there is no time, nothing can grow. Nothing can become. Nothing changes. So death created time to grow the things that it would kill and you are reborn but into the same life that you’ve always been born into.”

— Nic Pizzolatto, Rust Cohle, Matthew McConaughey, imdb.com

“In times like the present, men should utter nothing for which they would not willingly be responsible through time and eternity.”

— Abraham Lincoln, abrahamlincolnonline.org

“I promised you an eternity of misery, so I'm just keeping my word.”

— Kevin Williamson, Julie Plec, Damon Salvatore, Ian Somerhalder, imdb.com

“I value all things only by the price they shall gain in eternity.”

— John Wesley, en.wikiquote.org

“Let the dust take me when the adventure's done and I shall make the dust glitter for all eternity with my marvelous fury.”

— Gore Vidal, amazon.com

“Beauty is unbearable, drives us to despair, offers us for a minute the glimpse of an eternity that we should like to stretch out over the whole of time.”

— Albert Camus, en.wikiquote.org

“They who dream by day are cognizant of many things which escape those who dream only by night. In their gray visions they obtain glimpses of eternity, and thrill…”

— Edgar Allan Poe, amazon.com

“Even if I now saw you only once, I would long for you through worlds, worlds, worlds.”

— Izumi Shikibu, amazon.com