There is a line of poetry, a sentence in a fable, a word in an essay, by which my existence is justified;… — Alberto Manguel Copy Share Image
Spontaneity is one of the joys of existence, especially if you prepare for it in advance. — Alan Dean Foster Copy Share Image
Perhaps because technology so dominates our existence, more and more it seems that the young reader is captivated by fantasy. — Anita Nair Copy Share Image
In the social jungle of human existence, there is no feeling of being alive without a sense of identity. — Erik Erikson Copy Share Image
I take on a shape and an existence only if I first throw myself into the world by loving, by doing. — Simone de Beauvoir Copy Share Image
We completely deny the existence of a self-existent I, or a permanent, independent soul. Every aspect of your body and mind is… — Thubten Yeshe Copy Share Image
I think it's prima facie evidence for the existence of God because for me to grow up and actually end up working… — Jimmy Webb Copy Share Image
Dont spend precious time pondering the past. Leave your old emotional baggage behind, embrace the present and celebrate your existence. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It doesn't matter where on Earth you live, everyone is utterly dependent on the existence of that lovely, living saltwater soup. There's… — Sylvia Earle Copy Share Image
It's not that I don't suffer, it's that I know the unimportance of suffering. I know that pain is to be fought… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
The best defense against the terror of existence are the homely comforts of love, work, and family life, which connect us to… — Christopher Lasch Copy Share Image
If there is something I am arguing, it is a critique of science. Science has consistently denied the existence of consciousness other… — Barbara Ehrenreich Copy Share Image
You experience life alone, you can be as intimate with another as much as you like, but there has to be always… — Steve Toltz Copy Share Image
Spacewalking trumps everything. Viscerally, it is a phenomenal place to be; to be able to glance right and see the world, glance… — Chris Hadfield Copy Share Image
The worthless and offensive members of society, whose existence is a social pest, invariably think themselves the most ill-used people alive, and… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
I do not think our successes can compete with those of Lourdes. There are so many more people who believe in the… — Sigmund Freud Copy Share Image
The great goal of the backlash is to nurture a cultural class war, and the first step in doing so, as we… — Thomas Frank Copy Share Image
One should not understand this compulsion to construct concepts, species, forms, purposes, laws ('a world of identical cases') as if they enabled… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
In my Inaugural I laid down the simple proposition that nobody is going to starve in this country. It seems to me… — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
“The problem is that people have tried to look away from space and from the meaning of the moon landing. I remember… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
One can imagine a time when men who still inhabit organic bodies are regarded with pity by those who have passed on… — Arthur C. Clarke Copy Share Image
Since nothing can exist that does not fulfil the conditions which render its existence possible, the different parts each being must be… — Georges Cuvier Copy Share Image
Know that the difficulties which lead to confusion in the question what is the purpose of the Universe or of any of… — Maimonides Copy Share Image
Because you are obsessed with the idea of past, present, and future, you are forced to think of reincarnations as strung out… — Jane Roberts Copy Share Image
That's how a good story works. It changes how you feel. It brings you to a greater appreciation, a greater joy, of… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
As long as we have some definite idea about or some hope in the future, we cannot really be serious with the… — Shunryu Suzuki Copy Share Image
Life as we call it, is nothing but the edge of the boundless ocean of existence when it comes upon soundings. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A story can be new and yet tell about olden times. The past comes into existence with the story. — Michael Ende Copy Share Image
Dead may seem to be the end of everything but it can never be an end to the existence of truth. — Terry Mark Copy Share Image
I have never known anyone important enough to consume me in anger beyond a few hours. Better to depart their existence before… — Gordon Parks Copy Share Image
One of the functions of art is to offer a more desirable reality - a model, as it were, of another style… — Peter Schmidt Copy Share Image
Upon the solution of this problem, or upon sufficient proof of the impossibility of synthetical knowledge a priori, depends the existence or… — Immanuel Kant Copy Share Image
Most magazines have peak moments. They live on, they do just okay, or they die. 'The New Yorker' has had a very… — David Remnick Copy Share Image
A difficult time can be more readily endured if we retain the conviction that our existence holds a purpose - a cause… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Midlife is the time to let go of an overdominant ego and to contemplate the deeper significance of human existence. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I find myself thinking about my ongoing existence as a human being and the path that lies ahead of me. Though of… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
There is no real teacher who in practice does not believe in the existence of the soul, or in a magic that… — Allan Bloom Copy Share Image
“Our entire universe is contained in the mind and the spirit. We may choose not to find access to it, we may… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Certain faults are necessary for the existence of the individual. We would resent it if old friends were to get rid of… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
You'd have to be deaf, dumb, and blind to think that this earth that we live in only has 6000 years of… — Pat Robertson Copy Share Image
