85 Movie Quotes about Mortality with Audio – Page 6

Updated: Oct 15, 2026

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51 And old age? That poor flesh will rot one day. And at the end, nothing but death. This is the terrible heritage of man. -I accept that inheritance.

Kirk Douglas as Ulysses; Silvana Mangano as Circe in Ulysses (1954)

52 Achilles, still sour faced and brooding. -What other face would you expect a dead man to wear?

Kirk Douglas as Ulysses; Achilles in Ulysses (1954)

53 Marcus Aurelius, our Caesar does not look well. -Dying men never do.

Quote from The Fall of the Roman Empire (1964)

54 Remember, thou art mortal.

Quote from The Fall of the Roman Empire (1964)

55 Yes, death is quite horrible.

Quote from Strife for Mastery (1978)

56 My days are numbered and the number is three. It's hopeless.

Dom DeLuise as Fagin in Oliver & Company (1988)

57 So what if we make it to the rocks? We'll be dead in three days anyway. -Well, I wanna live for the three days.

Fred Ward as Earl; Kevin Bacon as Val in Tremors (1990)

58 I have six months left to live. -You're just trying to make me feel better.

Michael Rispoli as Joe Fusco Jr.; Sandra Bullock as Lucy Eleanor Moderatz in While You Were Sleeping (1995)

59 Where do you end up? -Where does everybody end up? You die. And that's all right too.

Lew Ayres as Ned; Katharine Hepburn as Linda Seton in Holiday (1938)

60 And I miss my home because I'm beginning to get scared shitless. Because all of a sudden it's closer to the end than it is to the beginning. And death is suddenly a perceptible thing to me with definable features.

William Holden as Max Schumacher in Network (1976)