A success that has outlived its usefulness may, in the end, be more damaging than failure.
Death - Death can be faced, dealt with, adjusted to, outlived. It's the not knowing that destroys interminably. . . This being suspended in suspense; waiting - weightless, How does one face the faceless, adjust to nothing? Waiting implies something to wait for. Is there? There is One. One who knows. . . I rest my soul on that.
Having outlived so many of my contemporaries, I ought not to forget that I may be thought to have outlived myself.
Few of Caesar's assassins outlived him by more than three years, or died in their beds.
I outlived the bastards.
I have outlived most of my more athletic contemporaries who jogged, golfed and squashed themselves into coronary occlusion.
The stories of childhood leave an indelible impression, and their author always has a niche in the temple of memory from which the image is never cast out to be thrown on the rubbish heap of things that are outgrown and outlived.
I watched the spinning stars, grateful, sad and proud, as only a man who has outlived his destiny and realizes he might yet forge himself another, can be.
I've outlived all my diet doctors.
A pioneer is generally a man who has outlived his credit or fortune in the cultivated parts.
There was much bitterness in the family. There were even those who would liked to have considered Barnabas Collins dead. But he lived on. He lived on-and outlived his enemies.
No republic has long outlived the discovery by a majority of its people that they could vote themselves largesse from the public treasury.
Most of our assumptions have outlived their uselessness.
A man of eighty has outlived probably three new schools of painting, two of architecture and poetry and a hundred in dress.
None are so old as those who have outlived enthusiasm.
