#mort

The thought of my mortality - I think about it a lot. I find it motivating. It can be any time that your number's up. ↗

— Sara Blakely

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I think at the prospect of bringing children into the world, your mortality comes very much to the forefront, absolutely. ↗

— Cate Blanchett

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I hope I may have succeeded in presenting to you, however imperfectly, the currents of thought due to the work of the immortal Darwin which have helped to make anthropology what it is at the present time. ↗

— Franz Boas

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I've spent a lot of words on my own mortality. ↗

— Elizabeth Edwards

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To go from mortal to Buddha, you have to put an end to karma, nurture your awareness, and accept what life brings. ↗

— Bodhidharma

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As mortals, we're ruled by conditions, not by ourselves. ↗

— Bodhidharma

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Having lost people when they were young, you feel intimately acquainted with mortality, I guess. Though I procrastinate worse than anybody. ↗

— Dave Eggers

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Delusion means mortality. And awareness means Buddhahood. ↗

— Bodhidharma

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Mortals liberate Buddhas and Buddhas liberate mortals. ↗

— Bodhidharma

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Mortals are easily tempted to pinch the life out of their neighbour's buzzing glory, and think that such killing is no murder. ↗

— George Eliot

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