Gordon Parks Quotes

Die and born again, die and born again. It's the story of my life.

I wish there was such a thing as reincarnation.

I believe in the immortality of all creatures.

I think that, when you die, you go back to where you came from before you were born. So I don't think death is a bad thing.

After your death you will be what you were before your birth.

Life is an endless cycle for those who believe in reincarnation.

It is not more surprising to be born twice than once; everything in nature is resurrection.

Death in various forms is sometimes comforting, while resurrection and new life can be demanding and threatening. If I lived as if resurrection were real, and allowed myself to die for the sake of a new life, what might I be called upon to do?

Every new beginning comes from some other beginning's end.

A man may be born, but in order to be born he must first die, and in order to die he must first awake.

Life is a great sunrise. I do not see why death should not be an even greater one.

I have a deep conviction that our lives are eternal, that it is waking and sleeping, that we are born together with the people we love lifetime after lifetime.

From my rotting body, flowers shall grow and I am in them and that is eternity.

Who ever said that one was born just once?

Everyone focuses on the earthly state, but how cool might death be? I believe in spiritual rebirth, and I can't wait to experience that.

We've already been reincarnated about a million times, maybe. It doesn't make sense any other way.

All spiritual things must have in them a childlike quality. The belief in immortality rests not very much on the hope of going on. Few of us want to do that, but we would like very much to begin again.

Death is not just the end, it's the beginning.

Death is just a continuation of life.

I believe humans have a soul that continues to exist after they die, but I don't know what form that will take.

There is no death. The body withers but the spirit still lives.

Love taught me to die with dignity that I might come forth anew in splendor. Born once of flesh, then again of fire, I was reborn a third time to the sound of my name humming haikus in heaven’s mouth.

In you, I found infinity. In you, I was reborn

My only fear of death is reincarnation