Existence Quotes · Page 20

When a person says I AM I stands for the one and Am stands for existence.

— Stanley Victor Paskavich

Behind me the branches of a wasted and sterile existence are cracking.

— Gustav Mahler

Ridicule can do much, for instance embitter the existence of young talents.

— Aron Nimzowitsch

“The existence of a majority logically implies a corresponding minority.”

— Philip K. Dick

Take hold of your own life. See that the whole existence is celebrating

— Anonymous

God created the world to be praised on the subtle nature of his existence.

— Kedar Joshi

“You are my heart, my life, my entire existence." -Ash”

— Julie Kagawa

the existence of broccoli does not in any way affect the taste of chocolate

— John Green

On a few words of what is real in the world I nourish myself. I defend myself against Whatever remains.

— Wallace Stevens

“Privacy is the very essence of human existence. One wonders why the Indian Supreme Court took so long to reach that conclusion.”

— Kalyan C. Kankanala

There is a serious, immediate and extraordinarily grave threat to the continued existence of this country.

— James Forrestal

You don’t have to say that nature is aware of your existence, that God knows you are here. The camera gives you…

— Lucas Samaras

There is, of course, no reason for the existence of the male sex except that one sometimes needs help with moving the…

— Rebecca West

Enjoy yourself, drink, call the life you live today your own; but only that, the rest belongs to chance.

— Euripides

When we talk about GOD, we’re like a school of fish, discussing the possible existence of the sea.

— Rumi

Probability is not about the odds, but about the belief in the existence of an alternative outcome, cause, or motive.

— Nassim Nicholas Taleb

Strolling on the plateau of life, desperate for the mountain, I never thought that I would get this far. It's only art…

— Tracey Emin

Nothing is more senseless than to base so many expectations on the state, that is, to assume the existence of collective wisdom…

— Frederic Bastiat

What fiction offers us is an intimacy shorn of the messy contingencies of human existence - gender, race, class or age. Those…

— Will Self

Like a flash of lightning and in an instant the truth was revealed. I drew with a stick on the sand the…

— Nikola Tesla

Food that is necessary for man’s existence is as sacred as life itself. Everything that is indispensable for its preservation is the…

— Maximilien Robespierre

Hate demands existence, and he who hates has to show his hate in appropriate actions and behaviors; in a sense, he has…

— Frantz Fanon

Every one of the great revolutionists, from Isaiah to Shelley, have been optimists. They have been indignant, not about the badness of…

— Gilbert K. Chesterton

Until recent times, absence of evidence for his [Jehovah's] existence has not been sufficient to rule him out. However, we now have…

— Victor J. Stenger

“Suppose a human being has thus put his ear, as it were, to the heart chamber of the world will and felt…

— Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche

“Is it not the singularity of life that terrifies us? Is not the decisive difference between comedy and tragedy that tragedy denies…

— John Updike

“The thirty spokes unite in the one nave; but it is on the empty space (for the axle), that the use of…

— Lao Tzu

Physical processes alone will never completely explain the existence of the universe , life , and consciousness . Religious answers are just…

— Peter J. Carroll

Both art and science are bent on the understanding of the forces that shape existence, and both call for a dedication to…

— Rudolf Arnheim

In a world of alternative lifestyle options, strategic life planning becomes of special importance. Like lifestyle patterns, life plans of one kind…

— Anthony Giddens

I have given up the ambition to be a great scholar. I want to be more- simply a human. . . .…

— Albert Schweitzer

“I have nothing to complain of. For three days I have tramped the desert, have known the pangs of thirst, have followed…

— Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

And woven into the fabric of this harsh existence was music.

— Lesley Garrett

Science is a fundamental part of our existence.

— Neil deGrasse Tyson

Sensible people get the greater part of their own dying done during their own lifetime

— Samuel Butler

For some people, miracles serve as evidence of God's existence.

— Walter Isaacson

If the existence of human beings leads to nothing, what is all this comedy about?

— Camille Flammarion

Has it ever occurred to you that love is the greatest positive force in existence?

— Howard G. Hendricks

My comfortable existence is reduced to a shallow meaningless party.

— Sting

Ethical existence [is] the highest manifestation of spirituality.

— Albert Schweitzer