Existence Quotes

Existence itself does not feel horrible; it feels like an ecstasy, rather, which we have only to be still to experience.

An immense body, encircling my delirium, a body made of wind and sunlight, crouching and stretching, encompassed the existence of the slightest human echo.

Love resolves all contradictions. Without love, man cannot make sense of his existence.

Strange—we are always inhabiting more than one realm of existence—but they all fit in if the art is right.

The whole secret of existence is to have no fear.

A civilization which leaves so large a number of its participants unsatisfied and drives them into revolt neither has nor deserves the prospect of a lasting existence.

God is coming! God is coming! All the element we swim in, this existence, echoes ahead the advent. God is coming! Can't you feel it?

The Actor should make you forget the existence of author and director, and even forget the actor.

Your body is the ground metaphor of your life, the expression of your existence. It is your Bible, your encyclopaedia, your life story.

I believe in the compelling power of love. I do not understand it. I believe it to be the most fragrant blossom of all this thorny existence.

Yes, the existence of a separate Palestinian identity exists only for tactical reasons. The establishment of a Palestinian state is a new tool to continue the fight against Israel and for Arab unity.

The limitations you are willing to accept establish the boundaries of your existence.

Inject a few raisins of conversation into the tasteless dough of existence.

The philosophy of life is this: Life is not a struggle, not a tension Life is bliss. It is eternal wisdom, eternal existence.

All of Christian existence ... stands within an expectation. Its fulfillment may be sure, but its timing is unknown.

Each of us has some unique capability waiting for realization. Every person is valuable in his own existence, for himself alone... each of us can bring to fruition these innate, God-given abilities.

Whoever commits a fraud is guilty not only of the particular injury to him who he deceives, but of the diminution of that confidence which constitutes not only the ease but the existence of society.

A role model in the flesh provides more than inspiration; his or her very existence is confirmation of possibilities one may have every reason to doubt, saying, "Yes, someone like me can do this."

Without the presence of class warfare, trade unions would be hard put to justfy their existence.

You are my heart, my life, my entire existence.

Meditation is for you to realise that the deepest nature of your existence is beyond thoughts and emotions, that it is incredibly vast and interconnected with all other beings.

Birth is not a beginning; death is not an end. There is existence without limitation; there is continuity without a starting point.

The more unintelligent a man is, the less mysterious existence seems to him.

The woman is at the heart of the home. Let us pray that we women realize the reason for our existence: to love and be loved and through this love become instruments of peace in the world.

One of the functions of art is to offer a more desirable reality - a model, as it were, of another style of existence with its own pace and its own cultural reference.

Poverty, the existence of the poor, was the first cause of riches.

There is sexism - I'm not denying its existence. But I'm saying that I will deny its effort against me. I just pay it no nevermind and say, 'Get out of my way.'

We owe our existence to innovation. Our species exists thanks to four billion years of genetic innovation.

A nation devoid of art and artists cannot have a full existence.

At first, art imitates life. Then life will imitate art.Then life will find its very existence from the arts.

Hope is like a road in the country; there was never a road, but when many people walk on it, the road comes into existence.

Space is not empty. It is full, a plenum as opposed to a vacuum, and is the ground for the existence of everything, including ourselves. The universe is not separate from this cosmic sea of energy.

If you want a bourgeois existence, you shouldn't be an actor. You're in the wrong profession.

To be bigoted & argue with others, is to subject one's essence of mind to the bitterness of mundane existence.

Wealth is so concentrated that a large segment of society is virtually unaware of its existence.

The minotaur more than justifies the existence of the labyrinth.

... just as early industrial capitalism moved the focus of existence from being to having, post-industrial culture has moved that focus from having to appearing.

If one were to bring ten of the wisest men in the world together and ask them what was the most stupid thing in existence, they would not be able to discover anything so stupid as astrology.

But a problem occurs about nothing. For that from which something is made is a cause of the thing made from it; and, necessarily,every cause contributes some assistance to the effect's existence.

Love is the life spring of our existence. The more love you give, the happier you feel and the more love you will have within you to give.

You are in physical existence to learn and understand that your energy, translated into feelings, thoughts and emotions, causes all experience. There are no exceptions.

The entire purpose of our existence is to overcome our negative habits.

The final heartbeat for the Christian is not the mysterious conclusion to a meaningless existence. It is, rather, the grand beginning to a life that will never end.

The death of a child is the greatest reason to doubt the existence of God.

So long as you are in this world, be not surprised at the existence of sorrows.

Life is a miracle; walking is a miracle; watching the sunset is a miracle; everything is a miracle, because existence is a miracle!

We live almost completely immersed in a socially constructed reality that so fully absorbs our energy and attention that virtually none remains to experience the wonder of our existence.

When searching for harmony in life one must never forget that in the drama of existence we are ourselves both actors and spectators.

The act of creation is a kind of ritual. The origins of art and human existence lie hidden in this mystery of creation. Human creativity reaffirms and mystifies the power of 'life.

Nothing that can be known has existence in itself. It depends on a knower. The knower is consciousness.